Category Archives: Sports
Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) - Jen Pawol felt love and support from fans, family, peers and players as she made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the...
Aug 10, 2025
Browns’ Shedeur Sanders impressive in NFL preseason debut, tosses 2 TD passes in win over Panthers
By STEVE REED AP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rookie Shedeur Sanders' NFL preseason debut was so impressive even LeBron James took notice.Sanders completed 14 of 23 passes for 138 yards and two...
Aug 08, 2025
Browns' Shedeur Sanders impressive in NFL preseason debut, tosses 2 TD passes in win over Panthers
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rookie Shedeur Sanders' NFL preseason debut was so impressive even LeBron James took notice. Sanders completed 14 of 23 passes for 138 yards and t...
Aug 08, 2025
Panthers CB Jaycee Horn not seriously injured in car accident, is day to day with thumb injury
By STEVE REED AP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn escaped serious injury on Wednesday morning after being involved in a car accident on his way to the team&...
Aug 06, 2025
Rookie QB Shedeur Sanders to play in Browns preseason opener against Panthers
By STEVE REED AP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rookie Shedeur Sanders will play for the Cleveland Browns in their preseason opener Friday night against the Carolina Panthers with Tyler Huntley, ...
Aug 06, 2025
Rookie QB Shedeur Sanders to play in Browns preseason opener against Panthers
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rookie Shedeur Sanders will play for the Cleveland Browns in their preseason opener Friday night against the Carolina Panthers with Tyler Huntley,...
Aug 06, 2025
Panthers RB Rico Dowdle looks to prove he's worthy of being NFL starter after leaving Cowboys
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers weren't necessary looking to add a starting-caliber running back in free agency after giving Chuba Hubbard a four-year, $33 ...
Aug 05, 2025
Cameron Young wins first PGA Tour title by demolishing field at Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Cameron Young finally got his first PGA Tour victory Sunday after seven runner-up finishes, and he made it look easy. He had five straight birdies early to build a nine-shot le...
Aug 03, 2025
Americans finish strong with a relay world record in the swim worlds to top medal tables
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports WriterSINGAPORE (AP) - The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a world record in the women’s 4×100 me...
Aug 03, 2025
History! Braves and Reds play the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports WriterBRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Cincinnati manager Terry Francona noticed the sheer size of Bristol Motor Speedway rising up from the mountains as the Reds arrived Saturday o...
Aug 02, 2025