Episodes

Oct. 11, 2024

Here’s the real reason why the Carolina Hurricanes continue to be favored in making the NHL playoffs

Meghan Chayka, Stathletes, on why the Carolina Hurricanes are successful every year and what the stats say about this team. Why do the Carolina Hurricanes continue to have analytics that say they’ll make it to the playoffs? …
Oct. 11, 2024

Special Canes edition roundtable time: Carolina Hurricanes home opener tonight!

Cory Lavalette and Ryan Henkel join the show to dive into the Carolina Hurricanes home opener tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Cory asked a couple of players “how does the mentality change for the player’s mindset wi…
Oct. 10, 2024

The Carolina Panthers gearing up for the ATL Falcons, plus a look into other teams around the league

Ryan Wilson, CBS Sports, on the Carolina Panthers and where they’re at with their season; along with other teams around the NFL and where they’re at in Week 6. Does Ryan think the NE Patriots are making a mistake putting Dra…
Oct. 10, 2024

If it’s not the Carolina Hurricanes, which teams look to be dominate this NHL season?

John Forslund, voice of the Seattle Kraken, on teams around the NHL as we kick off the regular season. Does the Edmonton Oilers have the defense AND a goalie to be successful this year for a Cup run? Which team does John lik…
Oct. 10, 2024

Is the ACC being undervalued and will schools like Duke, UNC, & NC State all be threats this season?

Brendan Marks, The Athletic, on the recent comments from Jim Phillips during ACC Tipoff and the latest news around the ACC. Will ESPN drop the ACC package? What are the scenarios being thrown out for the ACC and ESPN relatio…
Oct. 9, 2024

Will the Charlotte Hornets finally turn their season around this year?

Konata Edwards, CBS Sports, on the NBA season coming back and what we might anticipate seeing this season. The importance of Mark Williams is…? Is Adam overrating the importance of THESE Players on the Charlotte Hornets? Is …
Oct. 9, 2024

Can 4 ACC teams make it into the college football playoffs this season?

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on how he sees the rest of the college football playoff season going; especially ACC teams. Wasn’t a great weekend to be in the top 4 in the SEC last weekend. Is Ohio State playing the FIRST game …
Oct. 9, 2024

Will the Carolina Hurricanes miss the playoffs this year, with their current roster?

Greg Wyshynski, ESPN/NHL, on the kick off of the regular NHL season and what he anticipates seeing this season from various teams around the league. Greg recently wrote an article about how he believes the Carolina Hurricane…
Oct. 8, 2024

The MLB playoffs are getting spicy!

John Manuel, Pro Scout/Baseball America, on where we’re at so far in the MLB playoffs and which teams can he see sustaining until the end. Is there something to be said for layoffs and teams NOT playing games leading into th…
Oct. 8, 2024

Is the Bryce Young era over, on the Carolina Panthers or in the NFL? As well as a look at the ACC.

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, on the NFL, MLB playoffs, and the start to the regular NHL season. Can Bryce Young be good with a different team? For the Carolina Panthers, it’s been a failure after failure; so when might thin…
Oct. 8, 2024

Why does the NCAA have a rule like this, that makes no sense in regards to NIL?

Jason Miller, UNC’s Reese Brantmeier’s attorney, on where they’re at with her case against the NCAA that will allow players from smaller sports to get the same advantages that players in bigger sports get. What was the argum…
Oct. 7, 2024

What’s going on with this NC State football team and is there a way to turn things around?

Cory Smith, Pack Pride, on their most recent loss against Wake Forest at Carter Finely Stadium and looking ahead to their next game against Syracuse. What’s concerned Cory the most over the last few weeks for this NC State f…
Oct. 7, 2024

Are the Washington Commanders the real deal this season with Jayden Daniels and company?

Chick Hernandez, WUSA, on how the Washington Commanders have turned things around in their franchise and where he believes their ceiling could be this season. What kind of culture does Dan Quinn bring to the team/franchise? …
Oct. 7, 2024

The Carolina Panthers grab a loss against the Chicago Bears, and more NFL insight

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, on the games around the NFL from this past weekend; including surprising losses and wins. What stat does Will throw out about the Buffalo Bills to where they’re the first team to do THIS in 35 years…
Oct. 4, 2024

What’s going to happen to high schools and conferences that were devastated by Helene?

Nick Stevens, High School OT, on the latest regarding schools that were impacted by Helene and how they’ve been progressing since we last spoke to him. Where are we with high schools that didn’t perform last week because of …
Oct. 4, 2024

Down to the wire to decide who’s staying, going, and which role they’ll play on roster for the Canes

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, on tonight’s preseason game against the Tampa Bay lightning. In Rod’s 7 th year of coaching, has his approach to coaching preseason games changed from year 1? What will it tak…
Oct. 4, 2024

As college football evolves, what might it look like next season vs this season?

Mike DeCourcy, Sporting News, on the upcoming college football weekend and what we can anticipate in certain matchups. What does Mike say is NOT the right move for this school when it comes to their head coach and why? Who, …
Oct. 3, 2024

Looking ahead to the Duke vs Georgia Tech upcoming game, plus other ACC matchups

Wes Durham, ACC Network/ESPN, joins the show to talk about the upcoming weekend of ACC football and which matchups could produce some surprising outcomes. Should the Atlanta Falcons try to grab Davante Adams? What does Wes s…
Oct. 3, 2024

Why does the head coach believe this year’s Duke football team is special?

Manny Diaz, Duke head football coach, on their huge at home win last weekend against UNC and what they’re doing to keep dominating the rest of the season. We see so many teams abandon the run, so what is coach Diaz’s thought…
Oct. 2, 2024

Should we have ANY automatic bids in college football?

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on where we are in regards to college conferences and where we’re heading. Being competitive is completely out of the equation, it’s just who wants to get invited. Was it more about Alabama blowin…
Oct. 2, 2024

What makes the most sense for the Carolina Panthers when it comes to the trade deadline?

Julian Council, Locked On Panthers Podcast, on how he believes the Carolina Panthers will handle the trade deadline. Should the Carolina Panthers consider trading down? Would Julian resign Chuba Hubbard, especially after wha…
Oct. 2, 2024

Time to start dissecting where some teams around the NFL are this season and where they’re heading

Bridget Condon, NFL Network, on the teams around the league, where they’re at, and where she sees some teams going this season. Is the best story in the league coming from the Minnesota Vikings or the Washington Commanders? …
Oct. 2, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes vs Nashville Predators tonight at the Lenovo Center for their 3rd preseason game

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, on the team working out the last few kinks in this preseason game before the regular season starts October 11 th . What has Rod seen from Jackson Blake? What has Rod seen from…
Oct. 1, 2024

The Carolina Hurricanes are working the kinks out as they gear up for the regular season!

Tripp Tracy, Carolina Hurricanes color analyst, on who he’s been impressed with during these preseason games and his predictions on which rookie might stay on the roster. What does Tripp think about these three rookie player…