Episodes
Oct. 5, 2023
REACTION: Tez Walker declared eligible by NCAA immediately for UNC football
UNC football wide receiver Tez Walker was declared eligible by the NCAA, and will now be immediately able to play for the North Carolina Tar Heels. Tim Donnelly said that the finger pointing will continue between North Caroli...
Oct. 5, 2023
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein discusses Tez Walker, NCAA
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein discussed the letter he sent to the NCAA regarding UNC football WR Tez Walker, and Walker's eligibility. Stein shared why he sent a letter to the NCAA, where the NCAA might have been...
Oct. 4, 2023
Confidence & Concerns for ACC football schools in North Carolina
Where does confidence lie, and concerns exist, for UNC football, NC State football, Duke football, and Wake Forest football.
Oct. 4, 2023
MLB to Raleigh; Latest on Carolina Hurricanes; ACC football; NC State Fair
During Hit It & Quit It, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss several topics, including more on the potential of Major League Baseball coming to Raleigh, and if MLB in Raleigh could work best if a team were to relocate. Also, co...
Oct. 4, 2023
Confidence level in Bryce Young is low right now; Carlos Boozer discusses new book
Carolina Panthers rookie QB Bryce Young has struggled so far in his first season. Tim Donnelly discusses the pressure that Bryce Young is facing his first year, how he's not living up to very high expectations as of yet, and ...
Oct. 4, 2023
Carolina Panthers can't afford to trade for a wide receiver right now
The Carolina Panthers are reportedly in the market for a No. 1 wide receiver and could make a trade during the season to acquire a starting WR. Tim Donnelly points out that they had one in DJ Moore before being traded to the ...
Oct. 3, 2023
UNC football, Drake Maye, poised to make run to ACC title, possible CFP berth; NC State turns to MJ Morris
Coming off of a bye week, UNC football is set up perfectly to make a run to the ACC championship, and possibly a berth in the College Football Playoff. Tim Donnelly said everything is lined up for North Carolina football and ...
Oct. 3, 2023
Does Brian Burns want out of being a Carolina Panthers?; Quarter-season NFL awards
Does Carolina Panthers DE/OLD/Edge Brian Burns want out of Carolina? Brian Burns' recent actions on social media might indicate that he's not happy. Also, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox give out quater-season NFL Awards.
Oct. 3, 2023
Solutions for fixing the Carolina Panthers offense, Bryce Young
How can the Carolina Panthers improve their offense? Tim Donnelly says that the coaching staff needs to allow Bryce Young to have his favorite plays involved, and that it might be time to make Chuba Hubbard the starting runni...
Oct. 3, 2023
Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon wants MLB in Raleigh, NC
Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon in a recent interview stated his desire to lead an ownership group to bring an MLB expansion team to Raleigh, NC. Lou Pascucci of MLB Raleigh discussed on The Drive with Tim Donnelly how t...
Oct. 2, 2023
How much is Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich to blame for struggles?
Chris Lea of WRAL Sports & the Panthers Playbook Podcast shared his thoughts on the Carolina Panthers' 21-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, and questions why Bryce Young appears to have a much more limited playbook than backu...
Oct. 2, 2023
Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young is not progressing as expected
Carolina Panthers rookie QB Bryce Young is not progressing the way many were expecting, and making some mistakes that many did not expect him to make going into the NFL. Tim Donnelly points out that not all of blame should fa...
Oct. 2, 2023
Duke loses close game to Notre Dame; North Carolina football podium
Duke football suffered a close loss to Notre Dame football, 21-14, at an energetic Wallace Wade Stadium in front of a primetime national audience. But the biggest concern coming out of that game is the health of QB Riley Leon...
Oct. 2, 2023
NC State football starting QB MJ Morris won't fix all of their problems
NC State head football coach Dave Doeren announced that MJ Morris will take over as the starting quarterback over Brennan Armstrong. Tim Donnelly warns NC State Wolfpack football fans that a change at QB isn't going to fix al...
Sept. 29, 2023
Louisville vs. NC State tonight; No. 11 ND vs. No. 17 Duke; Bryce Young is back
During the Starting Five, Tim Donelly and Graham Hill discuss Louisville at NC State in a primetime matchup for the ACC, Quarterback Sam Howell and the Washington Commanders look to rebound against the Philadelphia Eagles, an...
Sept. 29, 2023
NC State needs offensive success against Louisville; UNC needs to breathe during BYE week
The undefeated Louisville Cardinals and the NC State Wolfpack are meeting in a pivotal ACC matchup. Both teams are undefeated in ACC play and looking to move up in the conference standings. Tim Donnelly discussed how one play...
Sept. 29, 2023
Bryce Young returns this Sunday; Riley Leonard is ready for his close up moment
Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young is set to return to the starting lineup this Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings after missing last week with an ankle injury. Tim discussed how this needs to be the week the Panther...
Sept. 28, 2023
Carolina Hurricanes Preseason game 2, Moms try to win tickets, state of ACC football
The Carolina Hurricanes look strong through two preseason games. Dennis Cox tells Tim Donnelly that Canes fans will like newcomers Michael Bunting and Brendan Lemieux. Also, moms call the show to state why their child should ...
Sept. 28, 2023
What is the most concerning part of the Carolina Panthers?
What are Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox most concerned about, and confident in when it comes to the Carolina Panthers, including the defensive injuries, Brian Burns, Bryce Young's ankle, and more. Also, Adam Theilen faces his form...
Sept. 28, 2023
Bryce Young's ankle injury for Carolina Panthers a bit of a mystery
Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young returned to practice after missing Sunday's game vs. the Seattle Seahawks. Bryce Young said he doesn't know when or how his ankle injury happened, and doesn't seem truly certain what the ankle...
Sept. 27, 2023
Carolina Panthers dealing with injuries; Duke football coach Mike Elko to Michigan State?
Carolina Panthers are dealing with major injuries, including to safety Xavier Woods, who might miss a month of longer with a hamstring injury. Also, Sam Hartman and Notre Dame football vs Duke football in a top-20 matchup. Al...
Sept. 27, 2023
ACC Basketball schedule highlights NC; College coaching becoming entertainers
The ACC released the upcoming men's basketball schedule, which features NC State basketball, Duke basketball, and UNC basketball all playing each other in the final week of the regular season, with each team getting a game on...
Sept. 27, 2023
Bryce Young is back at practice for Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers rookie QB Bryce Young was back at practice today after missing Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. Tim Donnelly breaks down how head coach Frank Reich and the coaching staff can reassess the offense ...
Sept. 26, 2023
Canes season underway; Will Bryce Young play?
In the starting Five, the Carolina Hurricanes begin their preseason games, the question if Bryce Young will play Sunday vs. the Minnesota Vikings, the Taylor Swift effect on Travis Kelce jersey sales, Monday Night Football, a...