By: Steve Reed
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — SMU coach Rhett Lashlee went out of his way Friday to congratulate Duke on winning the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference


Steve Reed is a Sports Writer at The Associated Press in Charlotte, N.C. He covers a wide range of topics including the Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, college hoops and football, golf, and NASCAR, reflecting his expertise in professional and competitive sports. Steve's work has been featured in numerous publications, including the New York Daily News, The Washington Post, and USA TODAY.
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Steve Reed's coverage is heavily focused on local sports events, particularly football. He covers event recaps and evolving stories related to football teams such as the Carolina Panthers and West Virginia Mountaineers. If you have insights or information about local sports events, player performances, team strategies, or emerging stories within the football community that are relevant to South Carolina and Sumter area, these would likely be of interest to him.
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