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Earlier today, Charlotte FC announced the hire of Dean Smith as their new manager for the upcoming 2024 season. And we know what you're thinking, and it's not the famous Dean Smith, that made Carolina Basketball a premier program. Smith brings to Charlotte, experience and a track record of success in England's Premier League, and isn't new to turning around underperforming clubs. Charlotte FC is coming off their first-ever berth in the MLS postseason, and the hiring of Smith sets the club up for sustained success, something they've failed to cultivate, as they've fired their managers, in each of their first two seasons of play.
Charlotte Football Club appointed ex-Premier League manager Dean Smith as its next Head Coach, the team said in a statement Tuesday morning.
The Charlotte Hornets couldn’t make their late run stand against the Miami Heat Monday night at Spectrum Center, falling to the visitors, 116-114.
Ever since the Bill Belichick rumors in regards to the Panthers vacancy started swirling, virtually everyone has had an opinion on the matter. For Panther fans, the possibility of hiring a head coach that beat you in the Super Bowl is as big a catch-22 as you could get when you consider that Belichick is arguably the best head coach in NFL history. On the flip side, looking at his struggles without Tom Brady makes you question just how great of a coach he truly is. Many people in the football community also believe that the game has passed him by, and he struggles to connect with today's players.
The Panthers dreadful season continued as they fell to the Saints in the Superdome 28-6 now falling to 1-12 on the season. Steve Smith Sr. joined Kyle Bailey on WFNZ to break down some of the continued struggles for the Black and Blue. One of the main questions that Steve addressed with Kyle was whether […]
Each week, it feels like there is no way that it can possibly get any worse for the Panthers and yet it seems to even on off days that things seem to become even more depressing. Sunday may have been a new low for the team as they dropped to 1-12 with their lowest offensive […]
Amid a race to win the most coveted award in college sports, Jayden Daniels was crowned the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner. The LSU quarterback was up against some of the other biggest household names in NCAA football, like Oregon quarterback Bo Nix, Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr., and Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. However, […]
The Charlotte Hornets withstood a late run by the Toronto Raptors to pull out a 119-116 win on Friday night at Spectrum Center.
Tomorrow the Army/Navy rivalry renews itself in the 124th edition of America's Game. An Army win over Navy would secure the Black Knights the Commander-In-Chief Trophy, which the service academies compete for yearly. For the last two days, the Wes & Walker Show on WFNZ was broadcasting live from Radio Row in Boston, to get you ready for the final game before bowl season kicks off later this month, and they had quite the guests while on location.
The firing of Frank Reich last Monday made it clear that the Carolina Panthers are not a well-run organization right now. It appears that was just the culmination of a poor culture under Reich’s direction that doomed him from the start. An article from The Athletic yesterday laid out the toxic culture that was described […]