The Carolina Panthers announced today that a definitive agreement has been signed to sell the team to David Tepper, the founder and president of global hedge fund Appaloosa Management, L.P. and a well-known philanthropist.
Tepper, with his cash offer and NFL experience, besting Ben Navarroβs higher bid and Carolina connection. Owners are expected to approve the record deal at their meeting in Atlanta next week. WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty has a look at Tepper's public and personal life.
Following the announcement that David Tepper has reportedly agreed the buy the Carolina Panthers, Charleston billionaire and potential buyer Ben Navarro says he wishes the team and fans success going forward.
People familiar with the situation say hedge fund manager David Tepper has agreed to buy the Carolina Panthers from team founder Jerry Richardson for a record $2.2 billion.
The presumption, reinforced Monday by a surprise report that claims Tepper's deal to buy the Carolina Panthers has been finalized. The Panthers will not confirm that report. But one local businessman tells WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty that if Tepper is the guy, that's good news for Charlotte.
A landmark ruling may change the landscape of sports betting in the Carolinas.
American Airlines announced Monday they will make several changes to their emotional support animal policy effective July 1st.
Officials say three more members of the United Bloods Nation gang were sentenced for their role in the double murder of a Lake Wylie couple.
Police say they arrested a woman for her involvement in a home invasion that happened in Rock Hill.
A decision by the Supreme Court means American sports fans will soon have many more places to place legal bets on the results of football, baseball, basketball, hockey and other games.
The Charlotte Checkers ended their season with a 5-1 loss to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Bojangles Coliseum on Saturday.Β
The Panthers wrapped up their two-day rookie minicamp on Saturday and while coach Ron Rivera said their is no favorite for the back up quarterback position, he is optimistic about the the potential of this year's rookies.Β Β
Participants came out to run in the HEARTest Yard 5k and and support The Greg Olsen Foundation.
Police have arrested three suspects in connection to a homicide on Farlow Street Wednesday evening.
The Carolina Panthers have placed running back Fozzy Whittaker on injured reserve after Whittaker tore his ACL earlier this week.
The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent running back Kenjon Barner to a one-year contract, the team announced today.
Lancaster County deputies are investigating a homicide that occurred early Thursday afternoon.
Teachers and state employees in South Carolina plan to rally at the Statehouse next week to push for more pay.
