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The Carolina Panthers faced a difficult "Tell the Truth Monday" following their significant 40-7 defeat against Washington. Head coach Dave Canales described reviewing the game tape as a humbling experience, acknowledging the need for improvement in various areas. "Just a humbling film to watch," Canales stated, emphasizing the importance of accountability and fundamental corrections.

Charlotte FC clinches fifth seed after defeating D.C. United

Charlotte FC has secured the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference after defeating D.C. United, dashing their opponent's post-season aspirations. The match, which took place on October 21, 2024, saw Charlotte make a significant impact in the second half with three goals. Pep Biel scored the first goal, followed by Patrick Agyemang and Liel Abada.

Charlotte FC to face Orlando City SC in Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs

Major League Soccer has announced the schedule for Round One of the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs. Charlotte FC, finishing in fifth place in the Eastern Conference, will face Orlando City SC in a Best-of-Three series.

Brandt Bronico earns spot in MLS Team of Matchday after key assists

Charlotte FC midfielder Brandt Bronico has been named to the MLS Team of the Matchday following his significant contributions in a 3-0 victory over D.C. United on MLS Decision Day. His two assists played a crucial role in securing Charlotte FC's position as the fifth seed for the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs.

Shakira announces North American dates for 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran' World Tour

Global music icon Shakira has announced her "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour will commence its North American leg in spring 2025. Originally planned for 2024, the tour was rescheduled due to high demand and production adjustments, with several venues upgraded to stadiums.

Hornets unveil roster for 2024-25 NBA season

The Charlotte Hornets have officially revealed their roster for the 2024-25 NBA season, as announced by Jeff Peterson, President of Basketball Operations.

Hornets acquire Jared Rhoden from waivers on a two-way contract

Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson announced that the team has claimed guard Jared Rhoden off waivers and converted him to a two-way contract.

Family & kids events this week in North Charlotte: Oct. 20-26

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in North Charlotte this week.

Panthers falter early against Commanders leading to decisive loss

As wide receiver Diontae Johnson approached reporters in the locker room, he expressed a familiar sentiment. "Same old, same old," he said after the Carolina Panthers suffered a 40-7 loss to the Washington Commanders. The offense struggled from the start, failing to recover from early setbacks.

Panthers face challenges amid constant defensive lineup changes

Jaycee Horn of the Carolina Panthers acknowledged the challenges posed by frequent changes in their defensive lineup. Despite striving for consistency, Horn admitted, "I mean, it matters." The team has struggled with chemistry due to these changes but recognizes the need to improve.

Panthers announce Week 7 inactives including Clowney and Moton

In Landover, Maryland, the Carolina Panthers have announced their list of inactive players for Week 7 against Washington. The list includes several key players who were previously ruled out due to injuries. Five of the seven inactives were declared out on Friday, with outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney being doubtful and now confirmed as not playing.

Panthers struggle against Washington amid defensive injuries

The Panthers faced a challenging game in Washington, resulting in a 40-7 defeat. Defensive struggles and early offensive errors were significant factors in the loss. Quarterback Andy Dalton threw two interceptions in the first quarter, contributing to an early deficit that proved insurmountable for the team.

JJ Jansen reaches significant milestone with his 250th NFL game

LANDOVER, Md. — JJ Jansen, a veteran long snapper for the Panthers and host of the internet series "Cart Talk," is set to play his 250th career game today in Washington. This achievement places him among only 59 players in NFL history to reach this milestone.

Which former North Charlotte Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

These former North Charlotte Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

Analysis: Mecklenburg County effective property tax rates were lower than the national average in Q2

Property owners in Mecklenburg County paid 0.6% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2024, which is less than 0.5 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by North Charlotte Today.

Home sales in Mecklenburg County during week ending Oct. 12

There were 198 reported residential sales in Mecklenburg County in the week ending Oct. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

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North Charlotte Today area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the North Charlotte Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Panthers adjust roster ahead of Washington game