Hunter Bailey
Charlotte 49ers Beat Writer at The Charlotte Observer
i like to create things. journalizin’ since 2018. charlotte 49ers for @theobserver. host of the @hwy49podcast covering 49ers & hornets.
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1 week ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Hunter Bailey
Whether you loved or hated him, one thing is certain - Biff Poggi's Charlotte tenure was one to behold. For the first time since his firing in November, Poggi elaborated on what went wrong during his tenure as the program's third head coach. In a recent appearance on the Highway 49 Podcast, Poggi discussed the ups and downs during his sub-two-season tenure with Charlotte, which ended on Nov.
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2 weeks ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Hunter Bailey
It's almost time for playoff hockey in the Queen City, as the Charlotte Checkers gear up for a matchup with the Providence Bruins. Led by head coach Geordie Kinnear, the Checkers won 44 games during the regular season, the most since 2018-19 and the third most in franchise history. Good for the No. 2 spot in the AHL's Atlantic Division, the Checkers (44-22-3-3) qualified for a first-round bye and enjoyed a near-two-week layoff before the postseason.
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3 weeks ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Hunter Bailey
Saturday's "spring showcase" marked the 15th and final practice for first-year head football coach Tim Albin and the Charlotte 49ers, forgoing a traditional spring game and opening Richardson Stadium to fans for the final practice until training camp picks up in late July. With the Duke's Mayo Classic against Appalachian State at Bank of America Stadium roughly four months away, Charlotte is ramping up for one of the toughest schedules the young program has seen.
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4 weeks ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Hunter Bailey
Wednesday marks the opening of the spring football transfer portal window, which spans 10 days through April 25 and will provide a better idea of Charlotte's 2025 roster under first-year head coach Tim Albin. Following a mass exodus after Biff Poggi's firing, including more than 15 starters from last season's roster, Albin has brought in a new crop of talent in his first season in the American Athletic Conference, and it sounds like more help is on the way.
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1 month ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Hunter Bailey
As the Charlotte 49ers enter the final stretch of spring practice, pads are popping, position battles are taking shape, tempers are heating up, and first-year head coach Tim Albin is discovering the identity of his team. Amid a sea of new players, including three transfers competing for the starting quarterback job, Charlotte is returning a handful of starters from last season's defense.
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