Panthers' Ginn looks to capitalize on fresh start
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer Ted Ginn Jr. has never liked being labeled a ''specialist.''
Now the six-year NFL veteran is looking to take advantage of a ''fresh start'' with the Carolina Panthers and prove to critics he can still play wide receiver in the NFL and be more than just a returner.
Ginn, the ninth overall pick...
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Charlotte Bobcats have fired head coach Mike Dunlap
According to Steve Reed, a sports writer for the Associated Press, the Charlotte Bobcats have fired Mike Dunlap as their head coach. He was hired before the 2012-2013 season in [...]
FIFA unveils 2015 World Cup schedule
Vancouver's B.C. Place Stadium was named the site of FIFA's 2015 Women's World Cup final marking the first time-ever a World Cup final will be played on artificial turf.
"There's a lot of factors that go into (choosing the final venue)," said Steve Reed, a national organizing committee member. "The final match, certainly, we wanted to maximize the...
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March 21, 2013
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Vancouver to host women's 2015 World Cup final
Vancouver's B.C. Place Stadium will be the site of the women's 2015 World Cup final, the first time a championship game will be played on artificial turf.
The venue was announced Thursday by FIFA and Canadian organizers.
''There's a lot of factors,'' Steve Reed, a national organizing committee member, said following a news conference across the street...
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March 21, 2013
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CUSA adding five schools
By STEVE REED
AP Sports Writer
Conference USA announced Friday that it is adding five new schools in 2013.
Commissioner Britton Banowsky said Charlotte, Florida International, Louisiana Tech, North Texas and UT-San Antonio will join the league in all sports, with Charlotte joining in football in 2015.
Charlotte is rejoining Conference USA after several years in the Atlantic 10...
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May 04, 2012
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Michael Jordan engaged to model Yvette Prieto
Michael Jordan is engaged to longtime girlfriend Yvette Prieto, a Cuban-American model he’s been dating for three years.
Publicist Estee Portnoy confirmed the news, first reported by WCNC in Charlotte, on Thursday.
The Bobcats owner got engaged over the Christmas weekend. No wedding date has been set.
– Reported by Steve Reed of the Associated Press
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December 29, 2011
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Busch gets new ride with Phoenix Racing (PA SportsTicker)
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer
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December 22, 2011
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