The Carolina Panthers' value has surged near $6 billion under owner David Tepper despite a poor on-field record. Their financial growth continues even as team performance lags, highlighted by significant player investments.

Adam Thielen is traded back to the Vikings from the Panthers in exchange for draft picks, as Carolina adjusts its wide receiver lineup for the future.

The Carolina Panthers have trimmed their roster, cutting quarterbacks Jack Plummer and Bryce Perkins while keeping Bryce Young and Andy Dalton. Other players, including Shy Tuttle, were also released.

Charlotte FC won their fifth straight MLS game with a late goal from Wilfried Zaha against FC Cincinnati, marking Zaha's ninth game with a goal contribution.

The 6th Annual Charity Softball Game at Water's Edge Park raised $3,485 for Special Olympics South Carolina, showcasing Sun City Softball Team's philanthropic spirit and community support.

The Carolina Panthers Fan Fest 2025 brought together optimistic fans, celebrating draft picks and the community, with Coach Dave Canales emphasizing the impact of fan support.

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation announced a new girls volleyball league for ages 11-13, with registration starting August 1 and a focus on enjoyable competition and skill development.

Wake Forest and Notre Dame will play in the 2027 Duke's Mayo Classic in Charlotte, fulfilling a previous matchup postponed by COVID-19. The game is expected to energize the city and highlight Wake Forest's local alumni network.

Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan emphasized organizational values and the role of analytics in improving the team, with a heightened focus on strategic play and fostering talent for the upcoming season.

Charlotte is confirmed to host the MLS 2026 All-Star Game at Bank of America Stadium, with ancillary events and significant economic impact anticipated.

Charlotte FC ended their winless streak with a 2-0 home victory against NYCFC, boosted by goals from Toklomati and Vargas. The match was delayed by lightning.

Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium hosts FC Bayern Munich vs. S.L. Benfica for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, boosting the local economy and attracting international fans.

Venus Williams joins the lineup for the returning Charlotte Invitational in December, alongside other American tennis stars like Taylor Fritz, Madison Keys, and Frances Tiafoe.