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LaRose re-signs with Hurricanes for 2 years The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Chad LaRose with a two-year deal. The Hurricanes on Thursday said they signed the popular forward to a contract that will pay him $1.5 million in the upcoming season and $1.9 million in 2010-11. 07/02/2009 07:40 PM Lee Petty, Yarborough early nominees for NASCAR HOF Lee Petty and Cale Yarborough are among the 25 nominees for NASCAR's first Hall of Fame class. NASCAR released the two names ahead of the announcement of all nominees on Thursday night. 07/02/2009 01:37 PM Owners leery of handing keys to Mayfield for Daytona Two team owners won't put Jeremy Mayfield in their cars this weekend at Daytona, one because of sponsor concerns and the other because Mayfield is "marked" following his legal battle with NASCAR. 07/02/2009 11:27 AM Charlotte ranked 9th most sports crazed city by magazine Men’s Health Magazine has ranked Charlotte in the Top 10 Sports Crazed Cities in the country. College and pro sports attendance as well as ticket and apparel sales were all taken into account. 07/02/2009 07:50 AM Judge lifts suspension, says Mayfield can race A judge issued a temporary injunction on Wednesday that lifted Jeremy Mayfield's drug suspension, saying the NASCAR driver is free to race at Daytona this weekend. Updated 07/01/2009 06:10 PM Hurricanes re-sign Cole for 2 years The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Erik Cole with a two-year deal. He and the Hurricanes agreed to a contract Wednesday that will pay him $2.8 million this upcoming season and $3 million in 2010-11. 07/01/2009 04:58 PM Sports Night: Dash manager talks about solid first half The second half of the minor league baseball season is under way and the Winston-Salem Dash find themselves atop their division. Dash manager Joe McEwing talks about the season in this Sports Night interview. 07/01/2009 02:44 PM Hurricanes' Gleason invited to Team USA hockey camp USA Hockey announced Tuesday the roster for its men's Olympic orientation camp and Hurricanes defenseman Tim Gleason was among those selected to participate. 07/01/2009 08:18 AM Identity of 1st NASCAR Hall of Fame nominees due soon It will be learned this week who will be nominated for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s inaugural class. A one-hour special will air Thursday on Speed Channel. All 25 nominees will be announced on the 8 p.m. special. 06/30/2009 01:21 PM Jokinen signs 2-year deal with Hurricanes The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Jussi Jokinen, agreeing to a two-year deal with one of the stars of their recent playoff run. Jokinen's new contract will pay him $1.5 million next season and $1.9 million in 2010-11. 06/29/2009 07:28 PM N.C. State's Irving recovering after accident N.C. State linebacker Nate Irving is in good condition at WakeMed following surgery Sunday. State troopers say he fell asleep at the wheel Sunday morning and crashed into two trees in Interstate 40 in Johnston County. 06/29/2009 04:39 PM Morrison holds own in biggest NBA disappointments list Just a few days after the 2009 NBA Draft concluded, Yahoo! Sports has released its list of the NBA’s Top 10 Biggest Disappointments. Coming in at No. 9 was former Bobcat, Adam Morrison, who was picked third overall in 2006. Updated 06/29/2009 12:43 PM Brazil rallies to beat U.S. in Confed Cup final The Americans proved their upset of top-ranked Spain was no fluke, dominating the Brazilians in the first half and giving the five-time World Cup champions a test to the final whistle. 06/29/2009 08:16 AM Rain gives teenager Logano first Cup win Joey Logano has won the rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The precocious 19-year-old rookie came back from a crash that put him a lap down and won for the first time in 20 Cup race starts. 06/28/2009 06:29 PM N.C. State's Irving injured in car accident N.C. State linebacker Nate Irving is recovering after breaking his leg in a car accident. Irving was expected to undergo surgery Sunday night at WakeMed Trauma Center in Raleigh, where he was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. 06/28/2009 12:15 PM Islanders draft high-scoring Tavares No. 1 overall The New York Islanders kept John Tavares and everyone else in the hockey world wondering whether he would become the team's fourth No. 1 overall pick in NHL draft history. 06/27/2009 03:26 PM Newest Bobcats sit down in News 14 Carolina studio The newest Charlotte Bobcats, guard Gerald Henderson of Duke and forward Derrick Brown of Xavier, sat down with News 14 Carolina's Mike Solarte on Friday to talk about their selection in the NBA draft and the upcoming year. 06/26/2009 06:54 PM Solarte: Peppers not a paycheck player Julius Peppers will be back in a Panthers uniform in 2009 and making nearly $17 million. He will be worth that kind of money if he has a repeat of his 2008 season, says News 14 Carolina sports director Mike Solarte. Updated 06/25/2009 03:22 PM Sources: Cavs close to acquiring Shaq from Suns The Cleveland Cavaliers are close to acquiring center Shaquille O'Neal in a trade that would pair him with MVP LeBron James, multiple people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press early Thursday. 06/25/2009 08:24 AM Peppers signs tender with Panthers; likely to be in camp The long stalemate between the Carolina Panthers and four-time Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers is over. Peppers on Wednesday signed his one-year, $16.7 million tender under the franchise tag. 06/24/2009 02:35 PM Sports Night: SAL All-Stars reflect on first half Minor League Baseball has found a home in many North Carolina cities, but on Tuesday night, Charleston, West Va., was the hub for some of the best the South Atlantic League has to offer. 06/24/2009 11:46 AM
The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Chad LaRose with a two-year deal. The Hurricanes on Thursday said they signed the popular forward to a contract that will pay him $1.5 million in the upcoming season and $1.9 million in 2010-11.
07/02/2009 07:40 PM
Lee Petty and Cale Yarborough are among the 25 nominees for NASCAR's first Hall of Fame class. NASCAR released the two names ahead of the announcement of all nominees on Thursday night.
07/02/2009 01:37 PM
Two team owners won't put Jeremy Mayfield in their cars this weekend at Daytona, one because of sponsor concerns and the other because Mayfield is "marked" following his legal battle with NASCAR.
07/02/2009 11:27 AM
Men’s Health Magazine has ranked Charlotte in the Top 10 Sports Crazed Cities in the country. College and pro sports attendance as well as ticket and apparel sales were all taken into account.
07/02/2009 07:50 AM
A judge issued a temporary injunction on Wednesday that lifted Jeremy Mayfield's drug suspension, saying the NASCAR driver is free to race at Daytona this weekend.
Updated 07/01/2009 06:10 PM
The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Erik Cole with a two-year deal. He and the Hurricanes agreed to a contract Wednesday that will pay him $2.8 million this upcoming season and $3 million in 2010-11.
07/01/2009 04:58 PM
The second half of the minor league baseball season is under way and the Winston-Salem Dash find themselves atop their division. Dash manager Joe McEwing talks about the season in this Sports Night interview.
07/01/2009 02:44 PM
USA Hockey announced Tuesday the roster for its men's Olympic orientation camp and Hurricanes defenseman Tim Gleason was among those selected to participate.
07/01/2009 08:18 AM
It will be learned this week who will be nominated for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s inaugural class. A one-hour special will air Thursday on Speed Channel. All 25 nominees will be announced on the 8 p.m. special.
06/30/2009 01:21 PM
The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Jussi Jokinen, agreeing to a two-year deal with one of the stars of their recent playoff run. Jokinen's new contract will pay him $1.5 million next season and $1.9 million in 2010-11.
06/29/2009 07:28 PM
N.C. State linebacker Nate Irving is in good condition at WakeMed following surgery Sunday. State troopers say he fell asleep at the wheel Sunday morning and crashed into two trees in Interstate 40 in Johnston County.
06/29/2009 04:39 PM
Just a few days after the 2009 NBA Draft concluded, Yahoo! Sports has released its list of the NBA’s Top 10 Biggest Disappointments. Coming in at No. 9 was former Bobcat, Adam Morrison, who was picked third overall in 2006.
Updated 06/29/2009 12:43 PM
The Americans proved their upset of top-ranked Spain was no fluke, dominating the Brazilians in the first half and giving the five-time World Cup champions a test to the final whistle.
06/29/2009 08:16 AM
Joey Logano has won the rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The precocious 19-year-old rookie came back from a crash that put him a lap down and won for the first time in 20 Cup race starts.
06/28/2009 06:29 PM
N.C. State linebacker Nate Irving is recovering after breaking his leg in a car accident. Irving was expected to undergo surgery Sunday night at WakeMed Trauma Center in Raleigh, where he was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
06/28/2009 12:15 PM
The New York Islanders kept John Tavares and everyone else in the hockey world wondering whether he would become the team's fourth No. 1 overall pick in NHL draft history.
06/27/2009 03:26 PM
The newest Charlotte Bobcats, guard Gerald Henderson of Duke and forward Derrick Brown of Xavier, sat down with News 14 Carolina's Mike Solarte on Friday to talk about their selection in the NBA draft and the upcoming year.
06/26/2009 06:54 PM
Julius Peppers will be back in a Panthers uniform in 2009 and making nearly $17 million. He will be worth that kind of money if he has a repeat of his 2008 season, says News 14 Carolina sports director Mike Solarte.
Updated 06/25/2009 03:22 PM
The Cleveland Cavaliers are close to acquiring center Shaquille O'Neal in a trade that would pair him with MVP LeBron James, multiple people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press early Thursday.
06/25/2009 08:24 AM
The long stalemate between the Carolina Panthers and four-time Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers is over. Peppers on Wednesday signed his one-year, $16.7 million tender under the franchise tag.
06/24/2009 02:35 PM
Minor League Baseball has found a home in many North Carolina cities, but on Tuesday night, Charleston, West Va., was the hub for some of the best the South Atlantic League has to offer.
06/24/2009 11:46 AM