Episodes
May 11, 2022
How David Glenn helped recruiting coverage go mainstream and provided behind the scenes insight to the biggest stories in the Triangle
David Glenn helped take recruiting coverage mainstream and got behind the scenes of North Carolina basketball's most tumultuous era
May 4, 2022
How Chuck Kaiton educated new Carolina Hurricanes fans and remains a last link to the Hartford Whalers' past
Former radio play by play announcer Chuck Kaiton helped educate a new generation of hockey fans in North Carolina.
April 27, 2022
How the “Big Four Tournament” and recruitment of David Thompson changed North Carolina rivalry dynamics forever
Here's a mental exercise — imagine North Carolina, NC State, Duke and Wake Forest fans all chanting "ACC!” Not sarcastically, which is how folks do it today in reaction to SEC fans who pull for teams that aren't Alabama. No, actual pride in the "Big Four" and pulling for your rival to win against an outsider. Turns out you don't have to imagine it because that's how it used to be back in the 1950s and 1960s. So what changed? The Big Four Tournament, which came about a decade following the afterm...
April 20, 2022
How Tom Suiter brought out the best in North Carolina communities with ‘Football Friday’
Suiter's legacy was his contribution to high school sports and highlighting the best from the communities these games were being played in.
April 13, 2022
The evolution of sports talk in the Triangle with a 50 year North Carolina broadcast veteran.
Tony Riggsbee has spent 50 years in Triangle radio and might be the last connection to what was broadcast media to what currently exists in the area.