Episodes
Aug. 27, 2024
Reunion fever: Sports duos we'd love to see make a comeback in their prime
In honor of the famous band Oasis reuniting, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into the world of sports to discuss which iconic duos would be worthy of an epic comeback in their prime. Paul & Graham explore the dream scenarios that would again electrify the sports world, from legendary basketball partnerships to unforgettable football tandems.
Aug. 27, 2024
Carolina Panthers 53-man roster cuts projections; UNC's two-QB dilemma & NC State's expectations
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into the Carolina Panthers' 2024 roster decisions, analyzing the 53-man roster cuts, potential waiver claims, and practice squad projections. Paul & Graham discuss who they see making the team, who might be cut, and which players could be key additions through waivers. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill explore the challenges ACC football teams face due to the transfer portal, focusing on North Carolina's reliance on a two-quarterback system and the high expectatio...
Aug. 26, 2024
Has Drake Maye proven he deserves to start? Mack Brown hints at two-QB strategy
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill tackle the big question: Has Drake Maye done enough in the preseason to earn the New England Patriots starting quarterback job? Paul & Graham analyze Maye's performance, his competition in the Patriots QB room, and what he can provide as the starter in the 2024 NFL season. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into UNC Football head coach Mack Brown's surprising suggestion that the Tar Heels might use a two-quarterback system in their season opener against Minnesota. ...
Aug. 26, 2024
Bryce Young delivers in Carolina Panthers preseason finale; NC State should thank Florida State
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill break down Bryce Young's impressive opening-drive touchdown in his preseason debut as the Carolina Panthers secure a 31-26 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Paul & Graham analyze Young's performance, the standout plays from the game, and what this means for the Panthers as they gear up for the 2024 NFL season. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into how NC State's path to an ACC Championship might've just got clearer after No. 10 Florida State's 24-21 loss to Georgia...
Aug. 23, 2024
NFL offensive rookies to watch: Expectations for Drake Maye & Xavier Legette
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the expectations for notable offensive rookies in the upcoming NFL season, including New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette. Paul & Graham analyze how these rookies could impact their teams, the challenges they might face, and which players are poised to make the biggest impact.
Aug. 23, 2024
Carolina Panthers to play starters in final preseason game
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill break down Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales' decision to play the starters in tomorrow's final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Paul & Graham discuss the impact of this move, what it means for the Panthers' regular season preparation, and key players to watch. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the new enhancements at Carter-Finely Stadium ahead of the 2024 NC State football season.
Aug. 22, 2024
NC State Football faces high expectations ahead of season opener
Paul Ihander and Graham Hill discuss whether NC State Football head coach Dave Doeren and his team are starting to feel the pressure as the 2024 season approaches. With just one week until their first game, the expectations are sky-high for the Wolfpack. Paul and Graham analyze how the team is handling the spotlight and what it could mean for their performance this season.
Aug. 22, 2024
Should Dave Canales play Carolina Panthers starter in final preseason game?
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill debate whether Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales should risk playing his starters in the final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. With the start of the regular season just around the corner, Paul & Graham analyze the potential benefits and risks, offering insights into the team's strategy and what it could mean for their performance in Week 1 of the 2024 season.
Aug. 21, 2024
Why NC State Football can compete for the ACC Championship
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill are joined by Shehan Jeyarajah of CBS Sports, to discuss why NC State Football is poised to compete for the ACC Championship this season. Paul, Graham, & Shehan dive into the team’s strengths, key players, and the possible outcomes of the 2024 season that could give the Wolfpack an edge in the ACC and earn them a spot in the college football playoffs.
Aug. 21, 2024
Why Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales should player starters in the final preseason game
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss why Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales should play the starters in the team’s final preseason game against the Buffalo Bills this Saturday. Paul & Graham break down the importance of building momentum, developing team chemistry, and giving key players more reps before the regular season. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into Brian Flores’ reaction to recent criticism from Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa regarding his coaching style.
Aug. 20, 2024
Are the Carolina Panthers missing out by sitting starters?
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Panthers' controversial decision to keep their starters on the sidelines for the past two preseason games. Are the Panthers gaining anything, or could this approach hurt the team once the regular season kicks off? Paul & Graham break down the potential risks and rewards, and how this strategy might impact the Panthers' performance in 2024.
Aug. 20, 2024
Duke Football names Maalik Murphy as starting quarterback
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss Duke Football's major decision to name Texas transfer Maalik Murphy as the starting quarterback for the 2024 season. Paul & Graham discuss how Murphy's leadership and skills can shape the Blue Devils' offense and what this move means for Duke as they prepare for the upcoming season. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into the latest NFL drama as Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa publicly criticizes his former head coach, Brian Flores.
Aug. 19, 2024
Nostalgic Sports Moments Making You Feel Old + Zion Williamson & Caitlin Clark
Paul Ihander and Alex Gibson discuss the performance of Carolina Panther Dillon Johnson, the nostaglia in sports, and how a courtroom saved people $43 a month. The New York Jets defeated the Carolina Panthers 15-12 Saturday night in preseason play. One of the standout perfomers was runningback Dillon Johnson. How impressive was Johnson over the weekend? Who does he model his game after? How did a courtroom save people $43 a month? New Orleans Pelican and former Duke Blue Devil Zion Williamson...
Aug. 19, 2024
Carolina Panthers Drop To 0-2 After 15-12 Preseason Loss To Jets + College Football Starters Announced
Paul Ihander and Alex Gibson discuss the Carolina Panthers preseason loss to the New York Jets and some college football players being announced as starters. The New York Jets defeated the Carolina Panthers 15-12 Saturday night in preseason play. Bryce Young and Aaron Rodgers both did not play in the game. Who were the standout performers in the game for the Panthers? Who impressed? The Panthers are now 0-2 in preseason play and have their preseason finale slated for this coming weekend against...
Aug. 16, 2024
Bryce Young shines, defense dominates in Carolina Panthers joint practice vs. New York Jets
Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, & Vashti Hurt, founder of Keep Blitzin, break down the Carolina Panthers' impressive joint practice performance against the New York Jets. From quarterback Bryce Young's "sharp" play at quarterback to the defense's aggressive turnovers on Aaron Rodgers, Paul, Graham, & Vashti cover all the highlights and what it means for the Panthers as they gear up for their next preseason game.
Aug. 16, 2024
Carolina Panthers shine in joint practice vs. New York Jets; Bryce Young impresses
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill recap the Carolina Panthers' standout performance during their joint practice with the New York Jets. Quarterback Bryce Young looked "sharp" and poised, while the Panthers' aggressive defense forced multiple turnovers from Aaron Rodgers. Paul & Graham discuss the key takeaways from the practice, including what this means for the Panthers heading into their next preseason game against the Jets tomorrow.
Aug. 15, 2024
Is UNC Football overthinking the QB battle between Conner Harrell & Max Johnson?
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss UNC football's quarterback competition, debating whether head coach Mack Brown and offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey are overthinking the competition between Conner Harrell and Max Johnson. Are the Tar Heels risking stability by prolonging the decision?
Aug. 15, 2024
Carolina Panthers vs. New York Jets: Joint practice preview
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill preview the Carolina Panthers' first joint practice with the New York Jets ahead of their preseason showdown this Saturday. Paul & Graham discuss key matchups, players to watch, and how both teams are preparing for the upcoming NFL season.
Aug. 14, 2024
Football helmet theft at J.H. Rose, NC wins LLSWS, & ECU honors Hurricane Floyd team
Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, & Patrick Johnson, host of the Patrick Johnson Show on 943 The Game in Greenville, discuss the shocking theft of 44 football helmets from J.H. Rose High School, North Carolina's historic win in the Little League Softball World Series, and the 1999 ECU Football team's recognition at the UTSA game on Sept. 28th for their resilience during Hurricane Floyd. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill break down Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales' rendition of Bob Marley's "Th...
Aug. 14, 2024
ACC teams in the AP Top-25 CFB poll; Carolina Hurricanes new president Doug Warf
Graham Hill sitting in for Paul Ihander, analyzes the Associated Press Top-25 college football preseason poll and highlights the four ACC teams making the list. Graham provides an in-depth breakdown of No. 10 Florida State's resurgence, No. 14 Clemson's playoff potential, No. 19 Miami's bid for a strong season, and No. 24 NC State's momentum heading into the 2024 season. Also, Graham Hill is joined by the new president of the Carolina Hurricanes, Doug Warf. Graham & Doug discuss the vision for ...
Aug. 13, 2024
NC State Football enters AP Top 25 at No. 24; UNC Football's QB battle heats up
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss NC State's No. 24 ranking in the first AP Top 25 poll of the 2024 college football season. Also, Paul & Graham dive into the latest updates from UNC's fall camp, where the battle between Conner Harrell and Max Johnson for the starting quarterback position is heating up as the season opener against Minnesota approaches.
Aug. 13, 2024
Carolina Panthers defensive strategy and Ejiro Evero's confidence in Dave Canales
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero's comments from yesterday's practice. Paul & Graham discuss how Evero's strong relationship with head coach Dave Canales is developing the team's defensive strategy and why he's fully invested in Canales' process as they prepare for the 2024 NFL season.
Aug. 12, 2024
Top moments from the Paris Olympics; Should the Carolina Panthers starters play in preseason?
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill recap the most unforgettable moments from the Paris Olympics. From historic gold medal performances to unexpected upsets, Paul & Graham dive into the highlights that defined the games. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill analyze the tough decision facing Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales as he weighs the pros and cons of playing his starters during the preseason. Paul & Graham discuss whether the Panthers should prioritize player health or focus on building team ...
Aug. 12, 2024
USA men's and women's basketball teams claim gold; End of an era for UNC women's soccer
Paul Ihander & Graham Hill break down the U.S. men's basketball team's 98-87 victory over France, securing their fifth straight Olympic gold medal. Paul & Graham also discuss the U.S. women's basketball team's thrilling 67-66 win against France, marking their eighth consecutive Olympic gold. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham discuss the retirement of Anson Dorrance, the legendary coach of North Carolina women's soccer, just days before the 2024 season kicks off. As the only coach in the program's sto...