Episodes

May 23, 2024

Goalie can be difference for Carolina Hurricanes' playoff success; Bryce Young has fewer voices, more swagger for Carolina Panthers

Carolina Hurricanes need to discover if Pyotr Kochetkov is the goalie of the future and can be the No. 1 goalie in the playoffs for the franchise moving forward with teams like the New York Rangers & Florida Panthers having …
May 23, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for Carolina Hurricanes entering the offseason

Where is confidence high, and what concerns are there for the Carolina Hurricanes as they enter the offseason? Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss, including the future of Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Martin Necas, and the growth of yo…
May 23, 2024

Former USWNT, UNC star Heather O'Reilly on future of women's soccer, TST

Former USWNT & UNC women's soccer star Heather O'Reilly discusses her playing career, winning multiple Olympic gold medals, the 2015 World Cup, national title, and NSWL Championship, but also the future of women's soccer pro…
May 22, 2024

LaMelo Ball lawsuit, Homerun X at DBAP, NFL First Down technology, NASCAR, NBA, NHL

During Hit it & Quit it, Tim & Dennis discuss LaMelo Ball being sued for allegedly driving his car over the football of an 11-year-old looking for an autograph, a new Homerun Derby format coming to Durham Bulls Athletic Park…
May 22, 2024

Duke basketball scheduling tough non-conference games will help in long run

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer scheduling tough non-conference games ahead of the start of ACC basketball play, even it means possibly sacrificing what their NET rankings will be com…
May 22, 2024

How Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales can learn from others; A healthy Jaycee Horn can make Carolina Panthers a great defense

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales has a lot of things to learn as a first time head coach, including late game management. Plus, how Canales can learn from the mistakes of others…
May 22, 2024

ACC agrees to House vs NCAA Settlement; UNC to SEC or Big Ten?

WRAL Sports Investigative Reporter Brian Murphy joined Tim Donnelly to discuss the ACC joining the Big 12 conference in agreeing to the proposed settlement of the House vs NCAA lawsuit and anti-trust case. Murphy also breaks…
May 21, 2024

Will Jonathon Brooks rush for 1,000 yards for Carolina Panthers? Will Hurricanes acquire a goalie?

During Cop or Drop, Dennis Cox poses to Tim Donnelly questions about the Carolina Panthers, including if rookie RB Jonathon Brooks will rush for over 1,000 yards, and if the Panthers under first year head coach Dave Canales …
May 21, 2024

Should Carolina Hurricanes trade Martin Necas?; How does UNC football replace Drake Maye?

Should the Carolina Hurricanes trade Martin Necas this offseason, or should GM/President Don Waddell look to work things out for the apparent disgruntled winger? Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox debate if it's the right move not on…
May 21, 2024

Don't be surprised Bryce Young picks up new offense quickly; The outlook for the Carolina Panthers has changed

Tim Donnelly says people shouldn't be surprised that Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young picks up the offense of new head coach Dave Canales quickly because what made Young the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft was of hi…
May 21, 2024

Rating Carolina Hurricanes unrestricted free agents

Carolina Hurricanes have several unrestricted free agents going into the 2024 NHL offseason, including Jake Guentzel, Brady Skjei, Teuvo Teravainen, Brett Pesce, Tony DeAngelo, Jalen Chatfield, Stefan Noesen, and Jordan Mart…
May 20, 2024

Top 3 Carolina Hurricanes this season; Canes soundbites; Martin Necas

Who are the top three Carolina Hurricanes from the 2023-2024 season? Also, soundbites from various Carolina Hurricanes players from their exit interviews, including Seth Jarvis, Jesper Fast, and Jesperi Kotkaniemi. Also, Mar…
May 20, 2024

Bryce Young, Dave Canales must build trust at Carolina Panthers OTAs

Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales & quarterback Bryce Young must build trust in one another during Panthers OTA's, and why it's important for each other to communicate well with each other on and off the field to dev…
May 20, 2024

Reflecting on the Carolina Hurricanes season; Seth Jarvis is a cornerstone player for Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes had a great season again, but the end was also disappointing for the 2023-2024 season, and both things can be true when it comes to the expectations for the franchise under head coach Rod Brind'Amour.…
May 20, 2024

Rod Brind'Amour signs new deal with Carolina Hurricanes; Canes goalie questions; PGA Championship

The Carolina Hurricanes signing head coach Rod Brind'Amour to a five-year extension was the first thing checked off the offseason list for Canes GM/President Don Waddell, and it's vital for organizational stability. Also, wh…
May 17, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes fan reactions; REAL. BOLD. PREDICTIONS.

Carolina Hurricanes fans call in and weigh in on the Hurricanes losing Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, 5-3, to the New York Rangers, losing the series, 4-2, with lots of questions ab…
May 17, 2024

What's a realistic win total for Carolina Panthers in 2024?; Hurricanes didn't do little things right

What is a realistic win total in the 2024 NFL Season for the Carolina Panthers under new head coach Dave Canales and 2nd year QB Bryce Young? Also, the Carolina Hurricanes didn't do enough of the 'little things' in the playo…
May 17, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes season is officially a bust; Is Frederik Andersen the goalie for the Carolina Hurricanes?

The 2023-2024 season for the Carolina Hurricanes is officially a bust after the Carolina Hurricanes were ousted from the playoffs after losing Game 6 to the New York Rangers, 5-3, in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the…
May 17, 2024

Silver Linings for Carolina Hurricanes' season coming to an end

Are there silver linings to look at after the Carolina Hurricanes lost Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Finals to the New York Rangers, 5-3, and being eliminated from the playoffs? Also, you ha…
May 16, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 6; Walt Ruff

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share their confidence levels & concerns for the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers in Game 6, including goal-scoring predictions for the Canes. Also, Walt Ruff, Hurricanes.com reporter, jo…
May 16, 2024

Carolina Panthers get no primetime games in 2024; Canes Cup Check-In: Rod Brind’Amour

The Carolina Panthers got no primetime games in the 2024 NFL Season, which shows the Panthers aren't an attraction nationally. But as Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox point out, the Panthers and head coach Dave Canales could have t…
May 16, 2024

Key players for Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 6

Who are the key players for the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs? Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Andrei Svechnikov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, …
May 16, 2024

"All Hands on Deck" for Carolina Hurricanes in Game 6 vs New York Rangers

It's "All Hands on Deck" for the Carolina Hurricanes against the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Canes look to force a Game 7 in New York at Madison Square …
May 15, 2024

NFL Schedule release; NC State football vs UVA football; PGA Championship

Are NFL Schedule releases overrated? The Carolina Panthers are playing the New York Giants in Germany in Week 10 of the 2024 NFL Season, but so many games are leaked throughout the NFL leading up to the release time that it …