Episodes

Confidence & Concerns for ACC basketball schools in North Carolina
Feb. 16, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for ACC basketball schools in North Carolina

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share where their confidence is, and what their concerns are regarding NC State basketball, UNC basketball, Wake Forest basketball, and Duke basketball.
Valentine's Days poems, giving flowers
Feb. 15, 2024

Valentine's Days poems, giving flowers

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox have fun with Valentine's Day by writing poems and giving flowers out to sports figures in the State of North Carolina.
Julius Peppers in the NFL Hall of Fame; Steve Wilks fired by San Francisco 49ers
Feb. 15, 2024

Julius Peppers in the NFL Hall of Fame; Steve Wilks fired by San Francisco 49ers

Former Carolina Panthers DE Julius Peppers spoke to the media for the first time since the announcement of his induction into the NFL Hall of Fame, including how he felt slighted being the No. 2 overall pick. Also, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the breaking news that San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks, who is the former interim head coach of the Carolina Panthers.
There is something off with UNC basketball; Carolina Hurricanes lose close game vs. Dallas Stars
Feb. 15, 2024

There is something off with UNC basketball; Carolina Hurricanes lose close game vs. Dallas Stars

Tim Donnelly says there's something off right now with UNC basketball after No. 7 North Carolina basketball loses on the road, 86-79, against Syracuse basketball. Head coach Hubert Davis and the Tar Heels have lost 3 of their last 5 games. Also, the Carolina Hurricanes lose a close game against the Dallas Stars, 4-2, with Jack Drury continuing to grow for head coach Rod Brind'Amour.
NFL quarterback moves, John Calipari vs John Cheney, ACC basketball
Feb. 13, 2024

NFL quarterback moves, John Calipari vs John Cheney, ACC basketball

During Cop or Drop, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the anniversary of the John Calipari and John Chaney argument from 1994, Where Justin Fields will end up and if the Pittsburgh Steelers are the team to trade for the Chicago Bears QB, ACC basketball teams in the NCAA Tournament, and more.
Duke basketball is driven by Mark Mitchell, Jared McCain;
Feb. 13, 2024

Duke basketball is driven by Mark Mitchell, Jared McCain;

Tim Donnelly says that Mark Mitchell & Jared McCain for Duke basketball are the driving forces for head coach Jon Scheyer after the Blue Devils defeated Wake Forest basketball, 77-69, and that Kyle Filipowski can be the guy that still puts up big points. Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share their current confidence level in the Carolina Hurricanes and head coach Rod Brind'Amour as they get set to face the Dallas Stars on the road as the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline approaches.
UNC Basketball looks to get right against Syracuse basketball; Wake Forest basketball is inconsistent
Feb. 13, 2024

UNC Basketball looks to get right against Syracuse basketball; Wake Forest basketball is inconsistent

Tim Donnelly discusses UNC basketball going on the road against Syracuse basketball, and there are small & subtle things that North Carolina basketball and head coach Hubert Davis can sharpen late in the season. Also, after suffering a 77-69 loss on the road at No. 9 Duke basketball, Tim says Wake Forest basketball is a hard team to figure out.
Carolina Panthers are building staff to help Bryce Young
Feb. 13, 2024

Carolina Panthers are building staff to help Bryce Young

Tim Donnelly says the Carolina Panthers have been assembling a coaching staff the proper way to help quarterback Bryce Young, and that head coach Dave Canales has been able to assemble his staff the way he wants.
ACC basketball podium; what Carolina Panthers can learn from Super Bowl LVIII
Feb. 12, 2024

ACC basketball podium; what Carolina Panthers can learn from Super Bowl LVIII

Tim Donnelly reveals this week's podium standings for ACC basketball in North Carolina, including Duke basketball, Wake Forest basketball, UNC basketball, and NC State basketball. Also, what lessons can the Carolina Panthers learn from the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII.
Patrick Mahomes & Kansas Chiefs are now the NFL standard; 49ers needed to give the ball to McCaffrey late
Feb. 12, 2024

Patrick Mahomes & Kansas Chiefs are now the NFL standard; 49ers needed to give the ball to McCaffrey late

Tim Donnelly discusses the Super Bowl LVIII win by the Kansas City Chiefs over the San Francisco 49ers, 25-22, and that betting against Patrick Mahomes is never a safe choice. Plus, teams and coaches have to make sure they put great teams away when they get the chance.
Carolina Hurricanes need to be in goalie market at NHL trade deadline
Feb. 12, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes need to be in goalie market at NHL trade deadline

Tim Donnelly says Pyotr Kochetkov played phenomenal for the Carolina Hurricanes in a 1-0 shutout win over the New Jersey Devils, but with the injuries to Antti Raanta & health concerns of Frederik Andersen, and Kochetkov's inconsistent play, the Hurricanes need to look hard for a goaltender at the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline.
NC State basketball must win ACC Tournament; UNC basketball has some concerns
Feb. 12, 2024

NC State basketball must win ACC Tournament; UNC basketball has some concerns

Tim Donnelly says that after a loss over the weekend to Wake Forest basketball, NC State basketball doesn't have much to play for this season other than pride, and the hopes that Kevin Keatts' team makes a run in the ACC tournament to win their way into the NCAA Tournament. Tim Donnelly discusses UNC basketball's win over Miami basketball, but that there are concerns about RJ Davis' shooting efficiency for head coach Hubert Davis and North Carolina Basketball. Plus, Tim breaks down Duke basketba...
Pro Football Hall of Fame snub: Torry Holt left out once again
Feb. 9, 2024

Pro Football Hall of Fame snub: Torry Holt left out once again

Tim Donnelly discussed the not-so-surprising now omission of NC State legend Torry Holt being left out as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Also, Tim Donnelly prepares Carolina Panthers fans for how much Super Bowl LVIII will be an advertisement on how well Christian McCaffery is playing right now. He also discussed how much McCaffery is expected to be used for the San Francisco 49ers if they want a chance at beating the Kansas City Chiefs.
ACC basketball schools in North Carolina weekend preview; Must-win scenarios for NC State
Feb. 9, 2024

ACC basketball schools in North Carolina weekend preview; Must-win scenarios for NC State

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill preview the upcoming games this weekend for the ACC basketball schools in the State of North Carolina, including NC State vs. Wake Forest, No. 3 North Carolina on the road against Miami, and Duke vs. Boston College at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Also, Tim & Graham focus on NC State by discussing the heart-wrenching 67-64 loss to Pittsburgh and the high stakes of the remaining must-win games on their schedule.
It was an emotional rollercoaster as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Colorado Avalanche
Feb. 9, 2024

It was an emotional rollercoaster as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Colorado Avalanche

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Hurricanes' thrilling 5-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche in an emotional rollercoaster of a game. Tim Donnelly breaks down the pivotal moments, standout performances, and the heart-pounding drama that unfolded at PNC Arena. Also, Tim Donnelly discussed how last night should've been a clear message to the Hurricanes front office that they need to trade for a move on a goaltender.
Confidence & Concerns for Carolina Hurricanes; Hurricanes.com reporter Walt Ruff
Feb. 8, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for Carolina Hurricanes; Hurricanes.com reporter Walt Ruff

Brian Murphy & Graham Hill, in for Tim Donnelly, share their confidence levels and concerns about the Carolina Hurricanes ahead of their matchup against the Colorado Avalanche tonight. Also, Brian is joined by Hurricanes.com reporter Walt Ruff to preview the upcoming matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Colorado Avalanche. Ruff shares his insights, analysis, and insider knowledge as the Canes look to get back on track against another powerhouse team from the West.
Super Bowl LVIII preview with Mike Greenberg: Expert insights on 49ers vs. Chiefs
Feb. 8, 2024

Super Bowl LVIII preview with Mike Greenberg: Expert insights on 49ers vs. Chiefs

Brian Murphy, in for Tim Donnelly, previews Super Bowl LVIII with ESPN Radio’s Mike Greenberg. Greeny shares his expert insights and predictions for the highly anticipated Super Bowl LVIII matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs.
ACC Championship Games: Exploring future venue options
Feb. 8, 2024

ACC Championship Games: Exploring future venue options

Brian Murphy & Graham Hill, in for Tim Donnelly, discuss the potential future locations for the ACC Championship games. Brian & Graham break down the selection process, explore possible venue options, and analyze the implications for the conference. Also, Brian & Graham discussed North Carolina mobile sports gambling as we edge closer to the launch date including, the effects on PNC Arena and the future of the NCAA.
Pitt edges past NC State; Duke bounces-back against Notre Dame
Feb. 8, 2024

Pitt edges past NC State; Duke bounces-back against Notre Dame

Brian Murphy & Graham Hill, in for Tim Donnelly, discuss the exhilarating showdown between the Pittsburgh Panthers and the NC State Wolfpack, where Pitt secured a narrow 67-64 victory. Paul & Brian break down the game’s pivotal moments, standout performances, and the factors that led to NC State’s downfall. Also, Brian & Graham discuss Duke’s commanding 71-53 bounce-back victory against Notre Dame. Paul & Brian break down the game’s pivotal moments, standout performances, and the factors that pr...
Confidence & Concerns for ACC basketball schools in North Carolina
Feb. 7, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for ACC basketball schools in North Carolina

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill share their confidence levels and concerns about the ACC basketball schools in the State of North Carolina, including Duke after their loss to UNC, NC State after their win against Georgia Tech, UNC after their loss to Clemson, and Wake Forest basketball.
CJ Stroud defends Bryce Young; NFL Veteran Chad Brown previews Super Bowl LVIII
Feb. 7, 2024

CJ Stroud defends Bryce Young; NFL Veteran Chad Brown previews Super Bowl LVIII

Tim Donnelly explores Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud defending Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young’s performance this past season. Tim discussed Stroud’s remarks, analyzing the differences, statistics, and perspectives surrounding Young’s struggles this past season. Also, 15-year NFL veteran, three-time Pro Bowler, two-time All-Pro, and Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023 Nominee, Chad Brown joined Tim Donnelly to preview Super Bowl LVIII between the San Francisco 49ers and Kan...
Canes vs. Canucks: Analyzing Hurricanes narrow 3-2 defeat in return game
Feb. 7, 2024

Canes vs. Canucks: Analyzing Hurricanes narrow 3-2 defeat in return game

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discussed the Carolina Hurricanes' narrow 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks in the first game back from the All-Star break. Tim analyzes the close matchup, breaking down the key moments, standout performances, and the on-ice factors that contributed to the Hurricanes' defeat. Also, ESPN recently re-drafted the 2023 NFL draft class. Tim Donnelly shared how surprised he was to find where Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young landed.
No. 3 North Carolina stunned by Clemson with an 80-76 loss at home
Feb. 7, 2024

No. 3 North Carolina stunned by Clemson with an 80-76 loss at home

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill unpack the stunning upset as No. 3 North Carolina falls to Clemson with an 80-76 loss at home. Tim Donnelly analyzes the shocking game, discussing the standout performances, pivotal moments, and the factors that led to this unexpected outcome. Also, Tim reviews Wake Forest's impressive 80-51 win against Georgia Tech.
What can the Panthers learn from Chiefs-49ers; UNC vs. Clemson; Hurricanes return to action
Feb. 6, 2024

What can the Panthers learn from Chiefs-49ers; UNC vs. Clemson; Hurricanes return to action

During the Starting Five; Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discussed what the Carolina Panthers can learn from the two Super Bowl contending teams, Pro Football Focus named the Panthers as a potential landing spot for Austin Ekeler, and Tim shares a favorite memory from his college football career, as it relates to a Toby Keith song. Also, North Carolina faces Clemson in an ACC rematch. Plus, the Carolina Hurricanes return to action following the All-Star break against the league best, Vancouver Canuc...