Mick Mixon: Panthers’ play-by-play guy and life behind the microphone

Posted Feb 17, 2019
Mick Mixon has spent 30 years watching some of the best athletes in North Carolina compete for championships. Professional and amateur athletes. He’s been the eyes and ears of Tar Heel and Panthers fans who could not be in the Dean Dome, Kenan Stadium, or Bank of America Stadium, painting pictures of the action on the field or the court with his words. (WECT)

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