Will Wade is officially introduced as NC State basketball’s new head coach
Tim Donnelly recaps Will Wade’s introductory press conference as NC State’s new basketball head coach.
Mar 25, 2025•12 min
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Can NC State & UNC win at both football and men's basketball?
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if schools like NC State after hiring Will Wade as men's basketball coach win at both football and basketball, and if UNC can win at football and basketball after hiring Bill Belichick as football coach.
Mar 24, 2025•14 min
UNC basketball's season was a disappointment
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC men's basketball losing to Ole Miss in the NCAA Tournament, bring the end to a frustrating season for head coach Hubert Davis.
Mar 24, 2025•12 min
Duke basketball is playing their best going into Sweet 16
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Duke basketball beating Baylor basketball behind strong games by Tyrese Proctor & Cooper Flagg for head coach Jon Scheyer.
Mar 24, 2025•11 min
What should NC State basketball fans expect of Will Wade?
Tim Donnelly & Cory Smith of Pack Pride discuss NC State men's basketball hiring McNeese State men's basketball coach Will Wade to be their next basketball coach.
Mar 19, 2025•11 min
BREAKING: NC State to hire Will Wade as next basketball coach
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss NC State men's basketball hiring McNeese State men's basketball coach Will Wade to be their next basketball coach.
Mar 19, 2025•10 min
UNC basketball crushes San Diego State basketball
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC men's basketball crushing San Diego State men's basketball in the NCAA Tournament.
Mar 19, 2025•7 min
How much better is the Carolina Panthers defense?
Tim Donnelly analyzes how much better the Carolina Panthers defense is heading into the next season.
Mar 18, 2025•10 min
Can Duke basketball handle the NCAA Tournament hype?
Tim Donnelly discussed all the hype surrounding Duke basketball ahead of the NCAA Tournament, can the Blue Devils live up to expectations?
Mar 18, 2025•9 min
UNC basketball vs San Diego State preview: Win or go home for the Tar Heels
Tim Donnelly previews UNC basketball’s upcoming matchup against San Diego State in the First Four round of the NCAA Tournament.
Mar 18, 2025•12 min
Carolina Hurricanes stay red-hot with 5-0 shutout win over Flyers
Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Hurricanes extending their winning streak to seven games after a 5-0 shutout victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Mar 17, 2025•10 min
Duke basketball secures No. 1 seed after ACC Tournament championship
Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill recap Duke basketball’s 73-62 win over Louisville in the ACC Tournament championship, earning them a No. 1 seed in the East region of the NCAA Tournament.
Mar 17, 2025•7 min
UNC basketball sneaks into the NCAA Tournament
Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss UNC basketball making the NCAA Tournament as a final at-large selection, setting up a First Four matchup against San Diego State in Dayton on Tuesday night.
Mar 17, 2025•12 min
Carolina Panthers are starting to build much needed depth
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the offseason moves by the Carolina Panthers and GM Dan Morgan, and what positions are still concerning for the Panthers.
Mar 14, 2025•11 min
Can Duke basketball win over UNC basketball without Cooper Flagg?
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball taking on Duke basketball in the ACC Tournament semifinals, and if Duke basketball can win without Cooper Flagg.
Mar 14, 2025•13 min
Duke basketball survives against Georgia Tech 78-70, despite Cooper Flagg injury
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox recap Duke basketball’s 78-70 win over Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, with star freshman Cooper Flagg sidelined due to injury.
Mar 13, 2025•8 min
UNC basketball outlasts Wake Forest; set for ACC Tournament semifinal rematch vs Duke basketball
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox recap UNC basketball's gritty 65-59 win over Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, setting up for a semifinal rematch against Duke basketball.
Mar 13, 2025•8 min
Carolina Panthers free agency: What moves are left to make?
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss what’s still left to do for the Carolina Panthers in NFL free agency.
Mar 12, 2025•10 min
ACC Tournament preview & UNC basketball’s path to the title
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox are live from the Spectrum Center in Charlotte for the ACC Tournament. Tim & Dennis discuss the biggest storylines, and whether UNC basketball has what it takes to win it all.
Mar 12, 2025•10 min
Carolina Hurricanes win fifth straight with 4-1 victory over Lightning
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox recap the Carolina Hurricanes' 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, for their fifth straight victory.
Mar 12, 2025•9 min
NC State basketball must sustain financial commitment for long term success
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss NC State men's basketball firing basketball Kevin Keatts, and how Athletic Director Boo Corrigan needs to fully support the next basketball coach from a financial standpoint.
Mar 11, 2025•8 min
Carolina Hurricanes need to sustain on-ice success
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes facing the Tampa Bay Lightning with the team putting to bed the trade deadline and drama surrounding Mikko Rantanen.
Mar 11, 2025•9 min
Carolina Panthers are all in on stopping the run
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers Day 1 of NFL Free Agency, including signing CB Jaycee Horn to a contract extension.
Mar 11, 2025•11 min
Mark Jankowski & Logan Stankoven fit in with the Carolina Hurricanes
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes beating the Winnipeg Jets, 4-2, but how newcomers fit in well for head coach Rod Brind'Amour.
Mar 10, 2025•11 min
Carolina Panthers extend Jaycee Horn, make free agent signings
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers Day 1 of NFL Free Agency, including signing CB Jaycee Horn to a contract extension.
Mar 10, 2025•9 min
UNC basketball comes up short to Duke basketball
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball losing to Duke basketball, and how North Carolina basketball head coach Hubert Davis has to do a lot of work in the ACC basketball tournament to make the NCAA Tournament.
Mar 10, 2025•9 min
NC State basketball fires Kevin Keatts, must support next coach
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss NC State men's basketball firing basketball Kevin Keatts, and how Athletic Director Boo Corrigan needs to fully support the next basketball coach from a financial standpoint.
Mar 10, 2025•11 min
Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky discusses Mikko Rantanen trade
Tim Donnelly is joined by Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky to discuss the trade of Mikko Rantanen to the Dallas Stars at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline.
Mar 07, 2025•16 min
Duke basketball & UNC basketball both have a lot on the line
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball hosting Duke basketball, with a lot to be determined in the ACC Tournament and NCAA Tournament as a result of the game.
Mar 07, 2025•11 min
Carolina Panthers check list before new league year begins
Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers offseason, including the 2025 NFL Draft and what GM Dan Morgan needs to have ready for 2025 NFL Free Agency.
Mar 07, 2025•9 min
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