5 Stars Only. #PositiveVibesOnly. Take the subscribe button out to dinner. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Did Ovies check for Giglio's email? 2:00 - #NorthCarolina WR Tez Walker was denied a #transferportal waiver by the #NCAA, which continues to show how out of touch they are with modern #collegefootball 14:00 - The #ACC is considering Stanford, Cal...and SMU!? The conference is going about this all wrong. 23:30 - #SEC commish Greg Sankey is already trying to rework the #CollegeFootballPlayoff into his fa...
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 46
5 Stars Only. #PositiveVibesOnly. Buy that subscribe button some dinner. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Does Ovies have a concussion? 3:10 - Assessing the latest #collegefootball realignment 8:00 - College Football Super League will happen 24:00 - What we got right, what we got wrong about major conference alignment being dead 44:00 - #USWNT out of the #worldcup 51:00 - #CarolinaHurricanes will be fine with Erik Karlsson 1:00:00 - #Mixtape is BACK 1:06:30 - #HeyJoe Support this podcast at — https://redcirc...
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 45
5 Stars Only. #PositiveVibesOnly. #Rizz up the subscribe button. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - #NCState and #NorthCarolina are back to football, and we have first practice observations. 11:00 - #CarolinaPanthers fanjets didn't give us much, but @LockedOnPanthers host Julian Council loves the way everyone is optimistic about the team and #bryceyoung 25:00 - #AaronRodgers loves to play the victim and the Jets now have that personality 33:30 - #FloridaState continues their whining about the #ACC's TV deal. I...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 44
5 Stars Only. #PositiveVibesOnly. Make love to that subscribe button. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Live to tape from Sedgefield Country Club in search of the ACC Grant of Rights 7:00 - ACC preseason voting is on point, but different from Vegas odds 15:30 - Is FSU leaving the ACC or not? Making sense of all blustering coming from the Seminoles 36:30 - Fat Perez teaches Giglio how to be a golf influencer 53:30 - Chatting with a 50 year member of Sedgefield 1:03:00 - Sedgefield Director of Golf Eric Ferguso...
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 43
5 Stars Only. #PositiveVibesOnly. Spoon that subscribe button. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - State of The OG as summer starts to wind down 5:00 - #CarolinaPanthers have nailed the offseason #vibes 12:00 - OG Pizza Night! 22:30 - #AaronRodgers beefing with #NFL coach Sean Payton 33:00 - Is #RussellWilson washed? 44:00 - #nyjets coach Robert Sale dropping bars 49:00 - #ACC #collegefootball financials are just fine, thanks 1:02:00 - #carolinahurricanes 1:11:40 - #HeyJoe Support this podcast at — https://redc...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 42
5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Caress the subscribe button. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - #PAC12 death rattle as #Colorado leaves for #Big12, but there is no impact for the #acc 17:00 - #WakeForest coach Dave Clawson 26:00 - Jacoby Brissett is a sleeper #TarHeels fans!? 33:00 - Michael Felder on evaluating in the #transferportal 53:50 - #NorthCarolina's Cedric Gray 59:51 - @espn 's David Hale 1:15:00 - #BostonCollege coach Jeff Hadley 1:25:00 - #PeachBowl CEO Gary Stokan 1:38:00 - #HeyJoe Support this...
Jul 28, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 41
5 Stars Only. Positive Vibes Only. Smash that subscribe button. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Realignment news always seems to break during #acckickoff 8:30 - Charlotte 49ers coach got SPICY 15:30 - #NCState coach Dave Doeren 25:30 - #NorthCarolina coach Mack Brown 36:00 - #TarHeels QB Drake Maye 44:00 - #Wolfpack's Payton Wilson 50:00 - Intern Cal on #ACC predicted order of finish stats 55:00 - #HeyJoe Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://re...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 40
#ACCKickoff Day 2 Everyone is talking about #Clemson and #FloridaState. Is there a team that could surprise? ESPN's Roddy Jones joined Ovies and Giglio to argue #NCState might be that team. Meanwhile, ESPN's Andrea Adelson explains to The OG how the #Seminoles weren't a fluke last season and how they're the true favorites to win the conference. Speaking of backing up last season, #Duke coach Mike Elko joined Ovies and Giglio to talk about how the expectations for the Blue Devils shouldn't change...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 39
ACC Kickoff started off with a commissioners forum where Jim Phillips fought the good fight against student-athletes transitioning into university employees. He also addressed how the ACC plans to grow revenue, despite some choppy waters for Disney/ESPN. Ovies and Giglio react. Supervisor of Officials Al Riveron joined the show to discuss how rules changes are geared towards player safety, and how to present why calls were made to fans and coaches. Wes Durham and Eric Mac Lain dropped by to set ...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 38
The #NFL experienced interesting economic case studies. The running back market has seen a decrease in value, with no real chance for it to turn around. Meanwhile, the #washingtoncommanders were sold for $6 billion...but it could've gone for more. Bomani Jones joined Ovies and Giglio to discuss. #collegefootball continue to complain about NIL and the #transferportal. However, all of these issues might be moot by the time the courts make decisions about whether college athletes should be treated ...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 37
#NorthCarolina AD Bubba Cunningham joined Ovies and Giglio to cover a wide range of topics. From bringing more events to Kenan after #Chelsea vs. #wrexham, what's really happening within the #ACC following reports of the 'Magnigicent 7', closing the #collegefootball revenue gap...to his run with the #NCAATournament committee. Meanwhile, the #CarolinaPanthers opening up #NFL training camp next week. When can fans expect contracts for Bryce Young and Brian Burns? And what might keep the Panthers f...
Jul 20, 2023•59 min•Ep. 36
#ACC #collegefootball ditched divisions, but did the conference switch out one version of imbalanced schedules for another? Meanwhile, #NFL ownership has decided running-backs aren't work big contracts. Christian McCaffrey, Derrick Henry, and others have decided to push back on social media. #Chelsea and #Wrexham play in Chapel Hill. Has the #netflix show changed the way we watch sports? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc...
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 35
#Chelsea and #Wrexham arrive in Chapel Hill as part of a #premierleague international tour. While the match will be a wonderful spectacle for fans, this is about generating more revenue for #NorthCarolina's Kenan Stadium. Meanwhile, #Big12 #collegefootball media days were last week and expansion was a major topic. Given the state of #ESPN and how the #SEC will schedule in the future, it's very likely we won't be seeing any major shifts in the landscape soon. Plus, the "wine and cheese" joke endu...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 34
The CW Network will broadcast 50 #ACC #collegefootball and #collegebasketball games each season through 2026-27. Joe Ovies explains what this means for fans, what it means for the conference's bottom line, and where the sports television industry is headed in the future. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
Jul 14, 2023•17 min•Ep. 33
We're officially in the middle of the slowest week on the sports calendar, which also means #nfl and #collegefootball talk is about to ramp up. Joe Ovies and Lauren Brownlow catch up with Stadium's Michael Felder to rank QBs heading into the 2023 ACC season. Meanwhile, Intern Cal follows up with his homework assignment. Which #NorthCarolina programs do the best and worst with their recruiting classes? The answers may surprise you. Plus, Ovies is now obsessed with Hallmark's new #StarWars Christm...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 32
#CollegeFootball and #CollegeBasketball is big business. So why do senators like Rand Paul still cling to the idea athletes shouldn't get a cut? If anything, NIL deals have actually improved college sports by keeping players...in college! Meanwhile, the #CarolinaPanthers inducted Julius Peppers and Muhsin Muhammad into their "Hall of Honor". Darin Gantt joined Joe Ovies and Lauren Brownlow to discuss why the Panthers have started to embrace their past, who might be in the next class. TIMESTAMPS:...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 31
#ESPN's Wes Durham hangs out with Ovies while Giglio is on vacation. Perfect timing since we've officially entered #collegefootball "talking #szn". It's clear Clemson and Florida State are in position to be atop the #ACC this upcoming season, but who will be fighting for the 3rd spot and potentially more? Wes and Joe seem to be in agreement on who that'll be. Meanwhile, the #NBA announced their in-season tournament. It's a good idea, but Ovies wishes it went a little more outside the box. It ins...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 30
Former #NCState football coach Dick Sheridan passed away at 81. Ovies and Giglio looked back on what #collegefootball used to be in the Triangle and how what is considered success has evolved thanks to television and the #collegefootballplayoff. Meanwhile, the Matt Rhule image rehab tour continues at #Nebraska. Ovies and Giglio find it curious that he still isn't taking any responisbility for what happened with the #CarolinaPanthers. Plus, Intern Cal comes through with #baseball payrolls and suc...
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 29
The #CarolinaHurricanes were close to signing Vladimir Tarasenko. Or they weren't? And now he has a new agent? @TheNewsObserver 's Luke DeCock joined Ovies and Giglio to discuss a weird week of #NHL free agency. Do the Canes have a big trade cooking that'll bring more scoring next season? Meanwhile, #NBA free agency has been somewhat subdued despite Dame Lillard wanting out of Portland. Given fans would rather talk about offseason stuff than in-season games, it's no wonder the league is trying t...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 28
The #CarolinaHurricanes started #NHL free agency with some splashy additions and new deals for important veterans. The reason? Culture. While the word is overused in sports, Ovies and Giglio explain how it's a real for the franchise thanks to Rod Brind'Amour. Meanwhile, CBS Sports football insides Chip Patterson and Will Brinson joined the show to look back on #BryceYoung's impact on #alabamafootball and how that'll translate to the #CarolinaPanthers. You'll also enjoy some "dorm stories" submit...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 27
The ACC/SEC Challenge matchups were announced. While Ovies and Giglio admit it's gonna take a bit to get used to, there is potential for the event to be great if the conferences actually want it to be. Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers are taking fans behind the scenes with their new YouTube series. It's just the latest example why HBO's "Hard Knocks" isn't as interesting as it used to be. Locked On Panthers host Julian Council joined Ovies and Giglio to discuss whether Bryce Young has the sort o...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 26
The NCAA sent a memo to schools stating their guidelines on NIL should supersede state laws. Ovies and Giglio discuss how laughable it is to watch the NCAA tell on itself out loud. Meanwhile, NIL donor fatigue might be setting in. ESPN NFL insider Brooke Pryor dropped by the studio to discuss whether the Taylor Swift Eras Tour is a greater spectacle than the Super Bowl. N&O food and dining reporter Drew Jackson joined the podcast to discuss grocery store fried chicken, Cook Out shakes, and C...
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 25
With the lull before #NFL training camp, the #CarolinaPanthers are putting on the charm. CBS NFL insider Jonathan Jones joined Ovies and Giglio to discuss what #bryceyoung is working with and the potential of winning the #NFCSouth. Meanwhile, the #CarolinaHurricanes locked in Jordan Staal for another 4 years. @TheNewsObserver columnist Luke DeCock discusses how the deal makes sense for both side, and how Sebastian Aho pending contract fits into the leadership transition. Plus, what's up with the...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 24
Rod Brind'Amour was not elected to the hockey hall of fame on Wednesday but the Canes great will be there ... eventually. Brandon Miller is talking mad trash to #AirJordan. Will the Hornets still take him? Rating Mack Brown 2.0 with UNC football. Plus, US Soccer talk and #Yankees venting. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 23
UNC has come close, and so has NC State, but Wake Forest is about to steal their Big Four thunder by completing the deal in Omaha at the College World Series. Who should we compare Victor Wembanyama to? Would you rather be a fan of #Duke fan or #BBN? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 22
Wyndham Clark broke through for his first major title, edging Rory McIlroy by a stroke, but the Los Angeles Country Club and the USGA were the lreal osers from the US Open. Former PGA pro Brad Fritsch joins host Joe Giglio for Monday's edition of O+G Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 21
The #USOpen starts in LA on Thursday. Brad Fritsch played in two of them. He joins Joe Giglio for the first O+G w/o O to talk about the challenges of our national golf championship. Plus, Aaron Fitt from D1Baseball drops some #CWS knowledge and predicts it will be an all #ACC final in Omaha. Sorry, not sorry #SEC Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ovies-giglio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn mor...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 20
#CarolinaHurricanes president and general manager Don Waddell joined Ovies and Giglio to discuss how the franchise plans to implement #gambling lounges inside PNC Arena. Waddell also gives an update on arena renovations, how the business of the franchise is going, and how they'll approach spending up to the #NHL cap space this offseason. Speaking of hockey, high school booster clubs debuted across the Triangle. Tim Healy, head coach of #NCState and Middle Creek High School, joined the show to ex...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 19
The #CarolinaPanthers aren't playing games when it comes to #bryceyoung. Ovies and Giglio get into why Frank Reich and the Panthers front office being upfront about elevating Young to QB 1, and ultimately setting him up for his best chance to succeed, is a breath of fresh air given how the previous coaching staff went about business. Meanwhile, #WakeForest made it to the #collegeworldseries for the first time since 1955. While the ACC is a great baseball conference, the #DemonDeacons have been o...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 18
When it comes to the #NBA, there are two extremes in terms of coverage. You can get meat and potatoes, nitty gritty breakdowns on Jokic or extremely online investigations into Zion Williamson's love life drama. Meanwhile, Ovies and Giglio ponder what the Saudi Investment Fund might throw their money at next. It's entirely possible they could create the next evolution of #collegefootball. Plus, Ovies and Giglio talk to lawyers who have seen the original #ACC grant of rights to explain why no scho...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 17