Episodes
Dec. 9, 2023
Why UNC would be first choice for conference expansion by SEC, Big Ten
ESPN's Pete Thamel said recently that North Carolina would be the most attractive school in the ACC for conference expansion to the SEC or the Big Ten. Tim Donnelly says why UNC is the perfect school to be picked ahead of Cle...
Dec. 9, 2023
Carolina Panthers, Bryce Young must find something to build towards
Tim Donnelly points to the Carolina Panthers' schedule late in the season, including Sunday's game at the New Orleans Saints, and how Carolina and QB Bryce Young need to find some positive moments to build off of going into t...
Dec. 8, 2023
Carolina Hurricanes aren't working together, and individuals might need to be called out
Tim Donnelly says that individual players might need to be called out on the Carolina Hurricanes after Rod Brind'Amour said multiple players are not 'pulling their weight' after a 3-2 loss to the Calgary Flames. Donnelly also...
Dec. 7, 2023
Duke football hires Manny Diaz; MJ Rice debuts for NC State basketball
Duke football appears to be finalizing a deal according to multiple reports with Penn State defensive coordinator, and former Miami football coach, Manny Diaz to be the next head coach of the Blue Devils. Also, MJ Rice made h...
Dec. 7, 2023
Top stars for Carolina Hurricanes must step; time to go get a goalie?
Tim Donnelly says the top players for the Carolina Hurricanes - Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov, Seth Jarvis, among others - need to elevate their play on a consistent basis, and that the top players didn't show up during a ...
Dec. 7, 2023
People within Carolina Panthers are being selfish
The Carolina Panthers are the definition of dysfunction, and an article by The Athletic cited sources breaking down the lack of communication in the organization with several staff members going to GM Scott Fitterer and owner...
Dec. 6, 2023
Carolina Panthers are in complete disarray as a franchise; Sam Howell struggling for Commanders
The Carolina Panthers are the definition of dysfunction, and an article by The Athletic cited sources breaking down the lack of communication in the organization with several staff members going to GM Scott Fitterer and owner...
Dec. 6, 2023
UNC basketball currently lacks depth, loses to 87-76 to UCONN; Duke still needs a football coach
UNC basketball didn't get enough depth scoring outside of Armando Bacot, Harrison Ingram, and RJ Davis in a 87-76 loss to UCONN basketball at Madison Square Garden in the Jimmy V Classic. Tim Donnelly said that North Carolina...
Dec. 6, 2023
Confidence & Concerns for ACC basketball schools in North Carolina
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the early part of the college basketball season, including sharing their concerns about, and where confidence lies with ACC basketball schools in the State of North Carolina, including Duke b...
Dec. 5, 2023
UNC vs UConn; Duke football still needs a coach
During Cop or Drop, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if the Carolina Hurricanes need to make a move to address their struggling goalie play, the top-10 men's college basketball matchup between UNC basketball and UConn basket...
Dec. 5, 2023
Florida State being left out of College Football Playoff still doesn't feel good; New proposed NCAA rules
Tim Donnelly says the College Football Playoff selection committee clearly got it wrong by leaving out Florida State football from the CFP despite going 13-0 and winning the ACC Championship, and that being another day remove...
Dec. 5, 2023
The Carolina Hurricanes need to address their goalie issues
The Carolina Hurricanes have struggled in goal for much of the season, and Dennis Cox & Tim Donnelly point to the advanced numbers to show the Hurricanes are getting below average play from their goalies. Should the Carolina ...
Dec. 5, 2023
Jim Harbaugh as the next Carolina Panthers coach rumors; evaluating Bryce Young
The Carolina Panthers are in search for a new head coach after firing head coach Frank Reich. Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the rumor of Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh as being the next head coach of the Panthe...
Dec. 4, 2023
What's the future of ACC football after Florida State misses CFP?
What's the future of ACC football after Florida State was left out of the College Football Playoff, despite going 13-0 and winning the ACC? Tim Donnelly wonders if Florida State will use the lack of ACC's reputation as a way ...
Dec. 4, 2023
Duke basketball is struggling after back-to-back losses on the road
Duke men's basketball dropped to No. 22 in the men's college basketball rankings after losing on the road at both Arkansas basketball, and ACC foe Georgia Tech basketball. Tim Donnelly points to where Duke coach Jon Scheyer n...
Dec. 4, 2023
Florida State earned trip to College Football Playoff; ACC basketball podium
Tim Donnelly says the College Football Playoff selection committee clearly got it wrong by leaving out Florida State football from the CFP despite going 13-0 and winning the ACC Championship. Tim says the injury to FSU quarte...
Dec. 4, 2023
Carolina Panthers didn't look much different in 21-18 loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Carolina Panthers and Bryce Young failed to convert on 3rd & 1 and 4th & 1 late in the game as the Panthers lose 21-18 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first game under interim head coach Chris Tabor. Tim Donnelly point...
Dec. 1, 2023
Hurricanes lose to Islanders in OT; Duke coaching search continues; Panthers vs. Buccaneers preview
During the Starting Five, Tim Donnelly discussed the Carolina Hurricanes' 5-4 loss to the New York Islanders last night, ACC Basketball heating up this weekend with some key conference matchups, and is it already too late for...
Dec. 1, 2023
Panthers at Buccaneers: Post-Frank Reich era; ACC Basketball heats up this weekend
The Carolina Panthers head to Tampa Bay to take on the Buccaneers in a week 13 NFC South showdown. Both teams are desperate for a win, with the Panthers looking to transition out of the Frank Reich era and the Buccaneers hopi...
Dec. 1, 2023
Hurricanes lose to Islanders; Greg Olsen: From broadcast booth to head coaching job?
Last night, the Carolina Hurricanes fell to the New York Islanders 5-4 in overtime. There were some positives out of the Hurricanes, but there were some concerns, one being the goaltending. Tim Donelly recapped the game and d...
Dec. 1, 2023
Panthers at Buccaneers: Our expectations for Bryce Young; ACC Championship Game preview
The Carolina Panthers travel to Tampa Bay to face the Buccaneers in a crucial week 13 NFC South matchup. With the firing of head coach Frank Reich, all eyes will now turn to rookie quarterback Bryce Young, who continues to le...
Nov. 30, 2023
NC State QB MJ Morris entering transfer portal; Carolina Panthers & Carolina Hurricanes each have questions
NC State QB MJ Morris is entering the transfer portal after two seasons with the Wolfpack and head coach Dave Doeren. MJ Morris elected to only play in four games this season after becoming the starter midway through the year...
Nov. 30, 2023
Are college football programs going to recruit quarterbacks strictly from the transfer portal?
With so many college football players entering the transfer portal, Tim Donnelly wonders if top Power 5 college football programs will recruit their starting quarterbacks strictly out of the transfer portal. Also, he wonders ...
Nov. 30, 2023
UNC basketball showed highs & lows in win vs Tennessee basketball; Jon Scheyer still learning
No. 17 North Carolina defeated No. 10 Tennessee 100-92, in the ACC/SEC challenge. Tim Donnelly points out how UNC basketball played to their peak in the first half, but also showed signs of the team that missed the 2023 NCAA ...