Nate Wimberly

Charlotte

Executive Sports Producer at WBTV-TV (Charlotte, NC)

WBTV Executive Sports Producer. Georgia Southern grad. Macon, GA native Just expressing MYSELF and only my thoughts. If you don't like what I say, SHAME ON YOU!

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Live stream: Countdown to 2025 NFL Draft, plus Charlotte FC latest on The Point After

6 days ago | wbtv.com | Jorge Andres |Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - We’re less than one week away from the 2025 NFL Draft!Jorge Andres and Cam Gaskins are talking Carolina Panthers, and their hopes for the team in next week’s draft on Friday’s episode of The Point After. They’ll also chat about Charlotte FC, which is gearing up to host the league’s newest team this weekend. Tune in at 1 p.m. (and again later at 7:30 p.m.) on April 18 in the video player up above.
Providence Day beats Trinity Christian in season opener

Aug 17, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

Providence Day beats Trinity Christian in season openerCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Providence Day cruises to a 55-8 victory over Trinity Christian on the opening night of high school football for the NCISAA. Here are the highlights. Copyright 2024 WBTV. All rights reserved.
Change is the key word for Charlotte 49ers football in 2024

Aug 2, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Charlotte 49ers started their 12th season of football Friday morning with their first practice. After going 3-9 last season, there are a lot of changes including a familiar face coming aboard to help head coach Biff Poggi. Before we get to the 2024 Niners, a little reflection from Poggi, who is entering his 2nd year as head coach. Learning from a rough 2023 will be a big key to turning things around this year.
Patrick Agyemang is shinning for Charlotte FC

Jun 24, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - This is year 2 for Patrick Agyemang with Charlotte FC and he is showing out. Last year with Crown Legacy, he was one of the leading scorers in MLS Next Pro and now he is coming into his own with the big club. Agyemang scored both goals in Charlotte’s victory over Philadelphia this past Saturday up in the City of Brotherly Love and now leads the team’s in goals scored with 5. “It just makes me realize how much I’ve grown,” said Agyemang.
Charlotte 49ers softball back in the NCAA Tournament for the 2nd straight year

May 15, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - After not making the NCAA Tournament in their first 46 years of existence, the Charlotte 49ers softball program is turning this thing into a habit. On Friday, they will be back in the tourney for the 2nd straight year. Not only are they back in the tournament, but this edition of the Niners claimed the program’s first ever conference tournament title this past Saturday with a victory over Wichita State in the American Athletic Conference championship game.
Big week for Wyndham Clark as he returns to the place of his first PGA Tour win

May 8, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - What a year it has been for Wyndham Clark since winning the Wells Fargo Championship last May. His victory in Charlotte in 2023 was his very first ever on the PGA Tour and served as a spring board to a meteoric rise in the sport. Before that victory, he was the 150th golfer in the world. After Charlotte, he went on to win 2 more times including a victory at the US Open in June at the Los Angeless Country Club-- his first major victory of his career.
Anticipation builds for a potentially tough Wells Fargo Championship

May 8, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The anticipation is starting to build at the Quail Hollow Club among the patrons and golfers as this edition of the Wells Fargo Championship has the potential to be one of the best ever. Next week, golf’s second major will tee off up in Kentucky with the PGA Championship and there is no better way to tune up for that than playing here at Quail Hollow home of the toughest finishing holes on the PGA Tour-- the Green Mile.
Rory McIlroy gets another crack at the career Grand Slam

Apr 10, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Rory McIlroy has done a lot in his career including winning three Wells Fargo Championships here in Charlotte, but one thing that has eluded him is a victory in Augusta. If McIlroy can manage to win the Masters this week, he will finally complete the career Grand Slam. One thing he had done this year to prepare for Augusta is play more tournaments leading up to this event. “I think I’m little more in tuned with where my game is and where my misses are,” said McIlroy.
Brian Hales steps down as head coach at Butler

Mar 4, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - In a shocking announcement on Monday, longtime Butler head coach Brian Hales is stepping down as coach of the Bulldogs. “Ultimately, after 20 years on the Butler sidelines, the last 13 as head coach, it’s time for me to see what else is out there,” said Hales in a Facebook post. “I have poured every bit of myself into our program and am 100% at peace with both the results and my decision.”And the results are not to be questioned.
Perlini wins Charlotte Checkers Chopped Challenge

Feb 23, 2024 | wbtv.com | Nate Wimberly

The Charlotte Checkers and Queen City Audio, Video & Appliances held their 3rd annual Chopped Challenge cooking competition and the winner was Checkers winger BCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Charlotte Checkers and Queen City Audio, Video & Appliances held their 3rd annual Chopped Challenge cooking competition and the winner was Checkers winger Brendan Perlini. 3 players (Perlini, Jake Wise, and Ryan McAllister) along with their chefs cooked a delicious pork meal in 40 minutes.