Episodes

Jan. 2, 2024

FSU still trying to get out of the Grant of Rights

Wit Minter, NIL Attorney/Sports Law, on Florida State’s lawsuit and attempt to get out of the Grant or Right/ACC. Will THIS matter for FSU when it comes to getting out of the Grants of Rights with the ACC? What kind of argument is FSU bringing that may or may not help them out in their lawsuit? Why have so many schools in the past not tried to challenge it sooner, if it’s a possibility? Is it possible they wouldn’t have a home if FSU was actually able to get out of this agreement? Would another...
Jan. 2, 2024

Canes working on getting back to their game during the NYE weekend

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, on what the Carolina Hurricanes have been doing to get things back on track and their game against the NY Rangers tonight. It looks like the Carolina Hurricanes are getting their stride back, so is it finally getting the power play going or something else? Who’s really been stepping up lately, that’s definitely showing with their most recent wins? Who doesn’t have to be “great” he just has to be “not terrible”? The NY Rangers hold THIS stat, which could prove to be...
Dec. 29, 2023

The Canes, the Pop-Tart Bowl, and Sports Betting

CANES WIN AGAIN! Svech - Hat Trick Fast - two goals Aho - FOUR ASSISTS Burns - THREE assists Raanta - was okay, but he just needs to be okay … Carolina didn’t allow a shot on goal for the final 17:10 of the game But top guys HAVE to be top guys . Aho has been on a tear. The stars stepped up when they needed to. NC State loses Pop Tarts Bowl, 28-19 Had to go back and watch this … good game overall, but NC State couldn’t overcome the deficit Offense was mostly KC Conception, and Brennan ...
Dec. 29, 2023

Carolina Panthers: Four things to look for this Sunday

Here they are: 25 yd TD play Offensive play 50+ yards Strip sack on defense 50+ RZ TD%
Dec. 28, 2023

Steve Smith Sr., snubbed from NFL Hall of Fame Finalist list

Former Carolina Panthers & Baltimore Ravens WR Steve Smith Sr. was snubbed from the NFL Hall of Fame Finalist list, but points out that he'll eventually make it to the Hall of Fame, and that's what matters the most.
Dec. 28, 2023

UNC Football had a disappointing season

The Adam Gold show discusses UNC football's loss to West Virginia football, 30-10, in the Duke's Mayo Bowl, and how the loss was a fitting ending for a disappointing season for North Carolina football and head coach Mack Brown.
Dec. 28, 2023

What kind of changes might we see with the Carolina Panthers roster next year?

Vashti Hurt, Carolina Blitz, discusses which players she’s talked to and whether it’s likely they’ll stay a Panther for next season and seasons to come. “In a perfect world”, would Brian Burns stay with the Carolina Panthers? Which guy does Vashti point out that really hasn’t produced what people had hoped he would, but you haven’t heard much about him? Who, on the coaching side of the team, does Vashti believe will still be there for the 2024-25 season?
Dec. 28, 2023

Duke's Mayo bowl recap, prep for the Pop Tart bowl, and the Carolina Hurricanes

UNC Football - disappointing end to the season Everything about yesterday looked bad -first play - 75yd TD, INT in the endzone, short punt goes off players leg recovered by WVU, WVU punt return TD -75-80% of people in attendance were WVU fans -they didn’t want to be there Carolina lost 5 of their last 7 games … only wins were in triple-OT against Duke who was playing with their third string QB in true freshman Grayson Loftus, and Campbell, who’s an FCS school NFL Hall of Fame Finalists ann...
Dec. 27, 2023

We have the receipts, can we take THESE 2023 sports takes back?

Paul Ihander and Victoria Vodenichar go over things they’d like to take back from 2023 in the sports world. Which ones do you agree with and which ones would you add?
Dec. 27, 2023

Duke’s Mayo Bowl: UNC vs WV today at 5:50pm ET

Chris Lea and Pat Welter are currently on their way to Charlotte for the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, so what do they anticipate for this matchup vs West Virginia. Plus, Paul asks some interesting questions about their opinions on the team and location.
Dec. 27, 2023

Carolina Hurricanes game vs Nashville Predators tonight at 8pm ET

Paul Ihander discusses the Carolina Hurricanes game vs the Nashville Predators tonight at 8pm ET. What is it that the Carolina Hurricanes need to do tomorrow night to come away with a win? The stars need to show up, consistently, to help them. Which guys are we specifically talking about?
Dec. 27, 2023

Panthers, Canes back from a break, and gift giving in the NFL

Paul Ihander runs back something he said yesterday about Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers from this past weekend’s game. Also, the Carolina Hurricanes are off to Nashville from a game vs the Predators. What star guys NEED to show up for them to get a win? Plus, the Bowl Season’s only appearance inside North Carolina. On a day where Sam Howell is benched in Washington in favor of Jacoby Brissett. What makes a good teammate or better gift giver, in the NFL?
Dec. 26, 2023

North Carolina and Duke football get Christmas gifts out of the transfer portal

Paul Ihander, sitting in for Adam Gold, discussed North Carolina and Duke football getting Christmas gifts out of the transfer portal over the weekend. The Tar Heels got NC State safety Jakeen Harris, while the Blue Devils received Texas quarterback Maalik Murphy. Paul discussed what both additions do for the improvements of their teams.
Dec. 26, 2023

The New York Islanders stole the holiday spirit from the Carolina Hurricanes

Paul Ihander, sitting in for Adam Gold, discussed how the New York Islanders stole the holiday spirit from the Carolina Hurricanes in a nail-bitting 5-4 thriller. Despite late rallies from Carolina, the Islanders held strong, sending the Hurricanes into a tailspin over the Holiday break before they return to the ice tomorrow to face Nashville.
Dec. 26, 2023

Carolina Panthers rally but come up short in 33-30 loss to the Packers

Paul Ihander, sitting in for Adam Gold, reviews the Carolina Panthers' intense 33-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Christmas Eve. He discussed the game-changing plays, standout performances, and what ultimately led to the final decision after a late-game rally by the Panthers came up short.
Dec. 22, 2023

Florida State is making official big waves

Brian Murphy, WRAL Sports Investigative Reporter, on FSU holding a Board of Trustees meeting this morning. What did their meeting this morning mean for them, as well as the ACC, if anything yet? If Florida State is successful with this, who’s to say an SEC might not start challenging their Grant of Rights? What’s the most interesting part from today’s meeting, in Brian’s opinion?
Dec. 22, 2023

Panthers vs Green Bay this Sunday!

4 Things I want to see: -A TD pass from Bryce over 25 yards -A play of 50+ yards … Panthers are only team in the NFL without a play of 50+ yards this entire season 48 yd reception by Hayden Hurst, a 48 yard run by Miles Sanders - those are the two longest plays -A strip-sack by the defense -Over 50% in red zone
Dec. 22, 2023

Florida State University called a pre-Christmas meeting with the Board of Trustees, but it’s not so jolly

So Florida State had a BOT meeting this morning, and it appears they’re going to be challenging the ACC’s grant of rights and media rights deal … … FSU Chair of BOT Peter Collins … FSU Legal in the meeting says it would cost about $572 million to get out of the deal … FSU says if the BOT votes to challenge the GOR, they’ll immediately file in circuit court in Tallahassee, … ACC “unilaterally” can decide to extend the current ACC deal for 9 years from 2027-2036, decision has to be made
Dec. 21, 2023

UNC's Mack Brown vs NCSU's Dave Doeren

UNC football coach Mack Brown calling out NC State football coach Dave Doeren on National Signing Day about comments Doeren made about North Carolina football after the Wolfpack defeated the Tar Heels to close out the 2023 college football regular season.
Dec. 21, 2023

UNC, Duke, NCSU men's basketball, Signing Day Rankings, and Canes are back on ice

Duke: Duke finally got their signature win, 78-70 over No. 10 Baylor up at MSG UNC: This was probably UNC’s best game of the year … not their highest scoring, but from both ends of the court was probably their best … 81-69 over No. 7 Oklahoma, who was previously undefeated NC State: NCSU got a win last night, as well, in St Louis Signing Day - rankings No. 1 - GA, Bama, Ohio State, Oregon … Miami 6, FSU 9, Clemson 15, UNC 27, NC State 30 Canes play today against the Pittsburgh Penguins!
Dec. 21, 2023

Why is there so much Bryce Young hate?

Why does it feel like Panthers fans don’t want Bryce to succeed? Is Bryce Young is a byproduct of all of the decisions made under the regime that is David Tepper’s ownership. Is it years of frustration with Tepper, and now Bryce is the face of it … ?? Bryce Young is the poster child of all of the decisions over the last five seasons of David Tepper. Got rid of Cam after 2019, and Rivera, which led to Matt Rhule and Teddy Bridgewater in 2020 … wanted an upgrade, so it was the trade for Darnold ...
Dec. 21, 2023

Ranking NFL Teams using CFP standards

Ranking NFL Teams using CFP standards 49ers - quality wins Kansas City - because we WANT KC to do well Dallas Cowboys - they play in a tough division, and you only have one win over a team with a winning record, and some BAD losses, but you’re DALLAS, how can we not put you in there?! Buffalo - even though you just blew out the team ahead of you, and you’re only 8-6, but you’ve been good lately! Baltimore Ravens - yeah, tied for best record in the NFL, but your QB hasn’t gotten the job done...
Dec. 20, 2023

College basketball: What to keep an eye one

No. 21 Duke vs No. 10 Baylor: Game played at MSG, so home game for Duke? What I like: their ball movement, and they’re doing a lot of it without Tyrese Proctor, who’s been out since the loss to GA Tech - he just started getting back to practice about a week ago, but who knows when he’ll return from an ankle injury - but their ability to move the ball offensively to generate open shots is impressive Something to keep an eye on: Low post defense - Christian Reeves has been out, and Ryan Young ha...
Dec. 20, 2023

Carolina Panthers need to play with desperation the last three weeks of the season

The Carolina Panthers need to play with desperation the last three weeks of the season against the Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Dennis says he wants to see a team still desperate for another win, and force their opponents to match their level of desperation.