After special teams play keyed Rangers' series-opening win, Hurricanes focused on getting better

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/7 4:57A Associated Press

The best penalty-kill team in the league gave up 2 power play goals in the opening game loss.

With college football drama behind him, Devontez Walker eager to show his talent with Baltimore

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/7 4:33A Associated Press

After fearing his season with UNC was over last year, Walker ready to prove himself in Baltimore.

Rookie minicamp numbers assigned

Panthers News 5/7 3:38A

First-rounder Xavier Legette will wear his old number 17 from his South Carolina days, and the rest of the draft class has been assigned numbers for this weekend's rookie minicamp.

Panthers agree to terms with Rashaad Penny

Panthers News 5/6 10:26A

The former Seahawks first rounder adds to the backfield depth, and provides familiarity with head coach Dave Canales.

Mystik Dan wins the historic 150th Kentucky Derby in a photo finish

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/5 4:00A Spectrum News Staff

Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. rode the horse across the finish line and won the Kentucky Oaks yesterday.

The Carolina Hurricanes missed Andrei Svechnikov in last year's NHL playoffs. He's back as 'a...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/3 9:00A Associated Press

Svechnikov returns as a key piece in Hurricanes' playoff run.

Ask The Old Guy: Feeling a draft

Panthers News 5/2 11:00A

From getting into the first round to get Xavier Legette, to making moves throughout, the Panthers' draft was a lot. You had questions about it, a lot of them.

Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour optimistic about reaching new contract

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/2 10:46A Associated Press

The coach, who has become the face of the franchise, is in the last year of a deal reached in 2021.

U.S. paralympic soccer star uses life lessons to coach next generation of stars

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/1 10:30A Evan Abramson

United States paralympic soccer star uses life lessons to coach next generation of stars.

Panthers announce dates for rookie minicamp, OTAs and mandatory minicamp

Panthers News 5/1 10:23A

The offseason is in full swing in Charlotte, as the Carolina Panthers announce their dates for the next set of offseason minicamps, practices and more.

Terms for Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul include heavier gloves, shorter rounds

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/1 6:57A Associated Press

The fight has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition, and the rounds will be shorter and the gloves will be heavier.

Drury, Noesen help Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3 to clinch NHL playoff 1st-round series in 5 games

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/1 1:00A Associated Press

"We had to play really well to win this series," Carolina coach Rod Brind'Amour said.

One More Thing: Get to know the Panthers draft picks with these interesting facts

Panthers News 4/30 10:55A

Each of the Panthers seven draft picks shared a lot about themselves over the weekend. Get to know them all a little better, with one interesting fact from each.

Final Grades: How the national publications see the Panthers 2024 draft class

Panthers News 4/29 9:16A

The 2024 NFL draft has come and gone, and with it, almost all the surrounding commentary. There are a few more things to go over though, like full draft grades.

New report shows increased NCAA athlete suicides

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/29 7:15A Anissa Lopez

The British Journal of Sports Medicine shows deaths by suicide increased among both male and female NCAA athletes from 2002 to 2022.