Episodes

Feb. 23, 2024

Hurricanes emotional 1-0 win over the Panthers; Top college basketball matchups this weekend

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dissect the Carolina Hurricanes hard-fought, well-earned, 1-0 victory over the Florida Panthers in a thrilling matchup at PNC Arena last night. They provide an in-depth analysis of the intense match...
Feb. 22, 2024

Revolutionizing College Football: Exploring the upcoming expanded playoffs with Tim Donnelly

Paul Ihander & 99.9 The Fan's afternoon show host, Tim Donnelly provide a thought-provoking discussion on the expansion of the college football playoffs for next season, and its potential to reshape the landscape of the sport...
Feb. 22, 2024

Duke's commanding 84-55 victory over Miami; Hurricanes vs. Panthers needs to mean more

Paul Ihander & Grahm Hill dissect the commanding performance of No. 8 Duke in their 84-55 triumph over Miami last night. Paul & Graham provide an in-depth recap of the game, where they analyze the standout plays, player perfo...
Feb. 21, 2024

Countdown to kickoff: Charlotte FC's season opener preview with Chief Fan Officer Shawn McIntosh

Ahead of the third season for Charlotte FC, Paul Ihander is joined by Chief Fan Officer Shawn McIntosh to get the inside scoop on Charlotte FC's highly anticipated first match of the new season this upcoming Saturday. Shawn d...
Feb. 21, 2024

Wolfpack comeback falls short against Syracuse; Duke looks to weather the storm versus Miami

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dissect NC State's disappointing 87-83 loss to Syracuse last night at PNC Arena. Paul & Graham provide an analysis of the game, as we break down the key moments, missed opportunities, and factors co...
Feb. 20, 2024

Building for success: Dave Canales' blueprint for Carolina Panthers continuity this season

Paul Ihander & 99.9 The Fan's Panthers insider, Tim Donnelly discuss how new head coach Dave Canales can cultivate continuity and drive success within the Carolina Panthers organization in the upcoming season. Paul & Tim delv...
Feb. 20, 2024

Hurricanes storm past Blackhawks; NC State needs to keep the momentum going against Syracuse

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill break down the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Paul & Graham provide a recap of the game, featuring standout plays, key moments, and player performances that propelled t...
Feb. 19, 2024

Revisiting Don Cherry's 'Bunch of Jerks' comment; Parker Byrd's historic moment in Division-I baseball

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill take a trip down memory lane in Hurricanes history, marking the fifth anniversary of the infamous 'Bunch of Jerks' comment directed at the Carolina Hurricanes by former Canadian ice hockey player, c...
Feb. 19, 2024

Duke, UNC, and NC State score weekend wins; Hurricanes hit the jackpot in Vegas

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill give their hoops roundup as No. 9 Duke, No. 7 UNC, and NC State all picked up impressive victories in college basketball over the weekend. Paul & Graham break down the standout performances, game-ch...
Feb. 16, 2024

Hurricanes challenging back-to-back battles with Coyotes and Golden Knights feat. Dennis Cox

Paul Ihander discusses a double dose of Carolina Hurricanes hockey action coming up. Paul previews the Hurricanes challenging next two days against the Arizona Coyotes and the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Vegas Golden...
Feb. 16, 2024

Trade rumors surrounding Tony DeAngelo; Crucial weekend ahead for UNC, Duke, and NC State

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into the latest trade rumors swirling around Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Tony DeAngelo. DeAngelo recently stated in article with The Athletic that he wanted to play which leads to speculatio...
Feb. 15, 2024

Exploring absent teams in the 2025 ACC Tournament; Wild are ruining Hurricanes goaltender hopes

Paul Ihander discussed the recent news made by the ACC yesterday that three teams in the conference will not compete in the 2025 ACC Tournament. Paul explores the implications and factors leading to this decision and offers h...
Feb. 15, 2024

College basketball roundup with Chris Lea; NC State vs. Notre Dame WBB preview with Gianna Forbis

Graham Hill & Chris Lea, WRAL Sports anchor dive into the heart of college basketball in the triangle with a hoops roundup as they unpack the latest performances of UNC, Duke, and NC State. They discuss the latest challenges ...
Feb. 14, 2024

Building continuity: Developing Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young - Insight with Panthers correspondent Tim Donnelly

Paul Ihander & 99.9 The Fan's Panthers insider, Tim Donnelly discuss the crucial topic of continuity within the Carolina Panthers and the pivotal role in developing quarterback Bryce Young. Paul & Tim explore the challenges a...
Feb. 14, 2024

Syracuse breaks the heart of North Carolina; Stars break up Hurricanes road win streak

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss last night's college basketball action as Syracuse pulls off a remarkable upset, defeating No. 7 North Carolina 86-79. Paul & Graham break down the thrilling game, analyzing the key moments,...
Feb. 13, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Dallas Stars - Insight with Canes correspondent Adam Gold

Paul Ihander previews the Carolina Hurricanes vs. Dallas Stars matchup tonight with 99.9 The Fan's Hurricanes insider, Adam Gold. The Hurricanes are beginning a three-game road stretch out west against the Stars, the top team...
Feb. 13, 2024

Duke's 77-69 victory over Wake Forest; Preview of North Carolina vs. Syracuse

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill recap No. 9 Duke's impressive 77-69 victory over Wake Forest last night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Paul & Graham recap the key moments, standout performances, and pivotal plays that propelled Duke t...
Feb. 12, 2024

Mahomes legacy after third Super Bowl win; Could Charlotte make a Super Bowl work?

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the legacy of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes after securing his third Super Bowl victory. They discuss Mahomes' remarkable career journey so far, analyzing his impact on the ...
Feb. 12, 2024

Chiefs triumph 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII OT thriller; Duke vs. Wake Forest preview

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill relive the excitement of Super Bowl LVIII as they recap the epic showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. Paul & Graham discuss the thrilling overtime battle that saw P...
Feb. 8, 2024

Introducing Next Up with 99.9 The Fan

Introducing Next Up with 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh, North Carolina. Host Paul Ihander starts each weekday with big sports stories and trending topics. Next Up airs from 9-10 on 99.9 The Fan. The podcast is published each weekda...