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Vinnie Portell

Vinnie Portell

Joined: Mar 2, 2024

Apr 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24) reacts to a call during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-USA TODAY Sports

Brandon Miller Makes Wild Prediction for Hornets in 2024

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Jul 22, 2024
Mar 9, 2024; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils commits Patrick Ngongba (left) and Cooper Flagg look on prior to a game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

First Look Emerges of Cooper Flagg on USA Men's Select Basketball Team

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Jul 8, 2024
Jan 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA;  Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) scrambles in the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Several Signs Point to Bryce Young Turnaround in 2024

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Jul 5, 2024
May 12, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson (7) goes to the basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter of game four of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports

Hornets Immediately Undermine Draft Pick with Odd Trade

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Jun 27, 2024
Mar 20, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Marcus Smart (left) tries to take the ball away from guard Phil Forte, III (right) during practice before the second round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament at Viejas Arena. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Former NBA Defensive Player of the Year Reveals He Nearly Went to UNC

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Jun 27, 2024
Mar 14, 2024; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Cam Christie (24) shoots as Michigan State Spartans guard Jaden Akins (3) defends during the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports

3 Prospects Hornets Should Target in Second Round of 2024 NBA Draft

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Jun 22, 2024
Dec 13, 2022; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; A view of the center court logo at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

The 10 Best UNC Basketball Players of All Time Ranked

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Jun 14, 2024
Dec 24, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers place kicker Eddy Pineiro (4) during pregame warm ups against the Green Bay Packers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

Panthers Veteran Struggles at Minicamp While Rookie Shines

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Jun 13, 2024
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) tries to cut back against the Bills.

New Panthers Wide Receiver Feels Disrespected Ahead of 2024 Season

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Jun 11, 2024
Dec 17, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn (8) is introduced before the game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Top 5 Boom-or-Bust Carolina Panthers Players for 2024

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Jun 11, 2024
May 23, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; NC State Wolfpack pitcher Sam HIghfill (17) celebrates with catcher Jacob Cozart (14) after closing out the top of the third inning against the Duke Blue Devils during the ACC Baseball Tournament at Truist Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-USA TODAY Sports

NC State Has Insane Underdog Value vs. Georgia Tonight

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Jun 10, 2024

How to Claim Bet365 NC $200 Bonus Bets and Use on App 

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Mar 31, 2024

FanDuel vs. BetMGM NC: Claim $400 Bonus From the Best Sportsbooks in North Carolina 

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Mar 22, 2024

5 Best North Carolina Sportsbooks Ranked 

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Mar 11, 2024

No-Deposit Bonus Codes for NC: Get up to $400 Free 

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Mar 7, 2024
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