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Inside Carolina: A UNC athletics podcast

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The Inside Carolina Podcast network features a wide range of current UNC sports topics, from game previews and instant postgame analysis, to recruiting breakdowns. IC’s stable of writers, insiders and analysts -- plus special guests -- comprise each program.
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Episodes

On The Beat: UNC Basketball Enters Final Countdown

With the North Carolina Basketball tournament hopes hanging by a thread after an ugly win at Notre Dame on Wednesday, the Inside Carolina On the Beat crew of Ross Martin and Adam Smith join host Tommy Ashley and producer John Bauman to discuss what’s next for Hubert Davis’ team. The Heels face Virginia in the Smith Center on Saturday in another must win game for their tournament chances. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy L...

Feb 24, 202359 min

The Postgame: Heels Win Ugly

Former Tar Heel Dewey Burke joined host Tommy Ashley in the Inside Carolina Postgame podcast to discuss North Carolina’s ugly win at Notre Dame on Wednesday night. The Heels survived their worst offensive first half performance in nearly 43 years to get the 63-59 win over the Irish. With their NCAA Tournament hopes hanging by a thread, UNC found a way to stay alive. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your a...

Feb 23, 202325 min

The Scoop Podcast: 2024 Class Preview - Names to Know

Inside Carolina's Don Callahan and Ross Martin preview the 2024 recruiting class by providing 15 names to know for UNC recruiting for this cycle. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 22, 20231 hr 8 min

Coast to Coast: Another Missed Opportunity

Your weekly Coast to Coast podcast reviews the UNC loss to NC State, 77-69. Sean Moran and Sherrell McMillan join Joey Powell to dissect the fifth loss in six tries for the Tar Heels, who are seeing their postseason hopes disappear. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 202342 min

The Postgame: Heels Wilt Late, Again

After North Carolina’s 77-69 loss to NC State, Taylor Vippolis joined host Tommy Ashley for the Inside Carolina Postgame podcast to break down Sunday afternoon’s action in Raleigh. The Heels led by six with 10:22 left but a 7-0 run by the Pack woke up the crowd and fueled the home team from there on the way to the eight point win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoi...

Feb 19, 202323 min

On The Beat: UNC Living on the Edge

With five games remaining in the season, the North Carolina Tar Heels head to Raleigh for a must win game against rival NC State. The Inside Carolina On the Beat podcast crew of Tommy Ashley, John Bauman and beat writers Ross Martin and Adam Smith discuss the continued struggles of Hubert Davis' team and what the Heels need to accomplish in the next two weeks to have a chance to make the NCAA Tournament. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com...

Feb 17, 202357 min

Next Level: Diamond Heels Deep Dive w/Scott Forbes

North Carolina Baseball's 2023 season opens on Friday, February 17 against Seton Hall and head coach Scott Forbes joins hosts Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley on Inside Carolina's Next Level to discuss his program and team heading into the new season. Forbes begins his third year has head coach with a talented and deep roster looking to repeat at ACC Tournament Champions and atone for the home Super Regional loss last spring. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https:/...

Feb 15, 202339 min

Coast to Coast: Heels Proving Incapable

In a rare crossover Coast to Coast/Postgame podcast, Sean Moran, Sherrell McMillan, and Joey Powell commiserate over UNC's most recent loss to Miami on Monday Night. While the team played hard, they simply were not capable of securing what would have been a key win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 202341 min

The Postgame: Heels Shoot Clemson Out of the Smith Center

Hubert Davis’ team has struggled mightily this season and nearly all of those struggles have resulted from brutal displays of shooting. Not today however, as the Heels hit 15 threes on the way to a 91-71 win over the ACC’s current first place team Clemson. Taylor Vippolis, Justin Jackson and Dewey Burke join host Tommy Ashley to break down North Carolina's 91-71 win over Clemson in the Smith Center on Saturday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacy...

Feb 11, 202330 min

On The Beat: Crossroads and Dire Straits

With the North Carolina Tar Heels staring at their fate and the league leading Clemson Tigers coming to the Smith Center on Saturday, the Inside Carolina crew of Ross Martin, Adam Smith, Tommy Ashley and John Bauman get together for another edition of the On The Beat Live! podcast. The Heels look to find the winning formula on Saturday and get back on track toward the NCAA Tournament with Selection Sunday drawing closer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://...

Feb 10, 20231 hr 2 min

Next Level: Erin Matson - UNC's Only Choice

Erin Matson, the newly minted head coach of North Carolina’s storied field hockey team, joins Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley on this edition of Inside Carolina’s Next Level show. Matson’s decorated playing career ended on November 20, 2022 with a fourth National Championship in her five years at UNC. On January 31, 2023, she was named the fifth coach in program succeeding 42 year veteran Karen Shelton. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/pri...

Feb 10, 202335 min

The Scoop: Two 2024 Commitments, Signing Class Reflection

Inside Carolina’s Don Callahan and Ross Martin examine the commitments of 2024 offensive linemen Desmond Jackson and Andrew Andrew Rosinsk before diving into a look back at UNC signing classes of years past. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 08, 20231 hr 1 min

The Postgame: Slide Continues for UNC

North Carolina headed to Winston Salem on Tuesday night in dire need of a quality win to reverse the trend of demoralizing defeats in ACC opponents. Instead, the Heels played perhaps their worst half of basketball this season and never recovered, falling to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 92-85. Taylor Vippolis and Tommy Ashley broke down the third straight loss the Heels. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y...

Feb 08, 202321 min

Coast to Coast: Two Straight Losses; Now What?

The Coast to Coast cast of voices reunite on this episode to make some sense of a week that saw North Carolina drop two straight games due to poor shooting and ragged execution. Sherrell McMillan and Sean Moran consider just what the two games mean for new expectations down the stretch, and what's next for this team of Tar Heels. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoic...

Feb 06, 202352 min

The Postgame: UNC Experience Doesn't Pay Off at Duke

With North Carolina needing a win to help their current NCAA Tournament status, the Heels headed into Cameron Indoor Stadium loaded with experience to face a Duke Blue Devil team struggling in their own right with freshmen still learning how to play the college game. In the end, none of that mattered as junior Jeremy Roach led his younger teammates to a 63-57 win over the Tar Heels in Durham. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-pol...

Feb 05, 202340 min

On the Beat: Pitt Aftermath, Duke Up Next

Inside Carolina's Adam Smith, Sherrell McMillan, and Ross Martin dive into UNC's struggles in the loss to Pitt and overall issues this season before previewing the Duke game, matchups that standout, and memories of games in Cameron Indoor. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 03, 20231 hr 4 min

The Postgame: Heels Lose Tough One to Pittsburgh

Following North Carolina’s 65-64 loss to Pittsburgh, Taylor Vippolis joined host Tommy Ashley for Inside Carolina’s Postgame podcast to break down what went wrong for the Tar Heels against a Panther team that came into the Smith Center with an intent to complete the season sweep in Chapel Hill. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 02, 202318 min

Coast to Coast: Recruiting Deep Dive with Eric Bossi

On a bye week edition of the Coast to Coast Podcast, the show format gets a bit of a tweak: while Sean Moran is away on assignment, Sherrell McMillan and Joey Powell are joined by 247 National Basketball Director, Eric Bossi to do a deep dive into Carolina hoops recruiting. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 202357 min

Reaction: The 2023 North Carolina Football Schedule

The ACC dropped the 2023 football schedules for league members on Monday night and host Tommy Ashley gathered the Inside Carolina panel of Buck Sanders, Greg Barnes, Taylor Vippolis and Jason Staples to discuss the Tar Heel slate for this fall. A trip to Charlotte to open the season against South Carolina highlights the early half of the slate while trips to Clemson and NC State close the regular season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com...

Jan 31, 202358 min

Special: Spotlighting UNC's Incoming Transfers

Inside Carolina expert football analyst Jason Staples joins Tommy Ashley to discuss what each UNC transfer portal addition brings to Mack Brown's program and how they might impact the North Carolina team in 2023. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 20231 hr 53 min

Special: The George Lynch Interview

George Lynch, former North Carolina basketball legend, joined hosts Tommy Ashley and Joey Powell on a recent Inside Carolina Live! to discuss the 1993 National Championship Tar Heel team and to share his thoughts on the 2023 version of the Heels. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 202339 min

Up in the Rafters: Heels Are Clicking Into Off Week

Inside Carolina's Taylor Vippolis and 2017 National Champion Justin Jackson break down Carolina's wins over NC State and Syracuse, including Armando Bacot's new records, Pete Nance being more aggressive in the offense, UNC living at the free throw line, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 27, 202322 min

On The Beat: UNC Basketball Brings 4 Straight Wins into Bye Weekend

With the Tar Heels off this weekend, the Inside Carolina On the Beat crew discusses the four game winning streak culminating in Tuesday’s win at Syracuse capping off the first half of the ACC schedule. From here, after the weekend to heal and “work on us” as Hubert Davis said earlier in the week, the road toughens considerably. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices...

Jan 27, 20231 hr 4 min

The Scoop: First 2024 Commitment, January Coach Visits, & QB Jadyn Davis

Inside Carolina’s Don Callahan and Ross Martin discuss the commitment of 2024 linebacker Evan Bennet to UNC, the strategy and plan of January evaluation visits and a look at Jadyn Davis and the Tar Heels 2024 quarterback board. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 25, 202354 min

Coast to Coast: Heels Take Two; James Brown Joins the Pod

After two straight home conference wins, the Coast to Coast Podcast crew reunites to discuss the latest around the UNC Hoops Program. Sean Moran and Sherrell McMillan assume their usual duties breaking down the action and taking stock of things. Then in the second half of the podcast, the guys are joined this week by recently-commited James Brown. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ht...

Jan 23, 202351 min

The Postgame: Tar Heel Defense Seizes the Day

Dewey Burke and Taylor Vippolis join host Tommy Ashley on the Inside Carolina Postgame show to discuss North Carolina's win over the NC State Wolfpack. Armando Bacot tallied 23 points and 18 rebounds and in the process set the all time school record for rebounds and double doubles in the win. RJ Davis' 26 points, including a perfect 14 for 14 from the free throw line while Caleb Love added 16. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-po...

Jan 22, 202333 min

Up in the Rafters: Bacot Dominating, Davis Surging

Inside Carolina's Taylor Vippolis and 2017 National Champion Justin Jackson break down Carolina's wins over Louisville and Boston College and discuss RJ Davis' resurgence shooting the ball, overcoming slumps, the John Wall/T-Hans beef, Ian Jackson's commitment, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 202325 min

On The Beat: UNC Basketball Enters the Heart of ACC Play

Inside Carolina's weekly On the Beat Live! podcast with beat writers Ross Martin and Adam Smith along with host Tommy Ashley and producer John Bauman get together in advance of North Carolina's rivalry matchup with NC State on Saturday. The crew discusses how the Heels need to find consistency in all areas of the game with the surprising Wolfpack on deck. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Jan 20, 202357 min

The Postgame: UNC's Big Three Lead the Way

North Carolina’s win over Boston College in the Smith Center Tuesday night was another microcosmic look into how this season has played out for Hubert Davis’s team. With the big three of Armando Bacot, RJ Davis and Caleb Love leading the way, the Heels got the win in a less than picture perfect way, but a win nonetheless. Sherrell McMillan and Tommy Ashley break down the Tar Heels’ fifth ACC win on the Inside Carolina Postgame podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices ...

Jan 18, 202324 min

Reaction: Five-Star Ian Jackson to UNC

In this instant-reaction podcast, the normal Coast to Coast Crew of Joey Powell, Sean Moran and Sherrell McMillan discuss the breaking news that Carolina has landed Ian Jackson, the second-ranked player in the 2024 class. The panel share their thoughts on how Coach Davis was able to pull Jackson away from Kentucky, his presumed leaders, and also talk about the New York guard's attributes that have led him to being ranked so high in his class. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pra...

Jan 16, 202323 min
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