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NFL:

FBN–PATRIOTS-PANTHERS

CHARLOTTE — Cam Newton is expected to play into the third quarter Friday night as the Panthers host the New England Patriots in a preseason game. By Sports Writer Steve Reed. UPCOMING. 700 words, AP photos. Game starts at 7:30 p.m.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL:

FBC–NC STATE-QUARTERBACKS

RALEIGH — North Carolina State isn’t ready to name a starting quarterback just yet, though it sounds as though redshirt sophomore Jalan McClendon and graduate transfer Ryan Finley will both see action against William & Mary in next week’s opener. By Sports Writer Aaron Beard. UPCOMING: 500 words by 3 p.m.

TENNIS:

TEN–WINSTON-SALEM

WINSTON-SALEM — John Millman faces Pablo Carreno Busta and Roberto Bautista Agut takes on Viktor Troicki in the semifinals of the Winston-Salem Open. UPCOMING: 250 words by 10 p.m.

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