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In Next Up, host Paul Ihander moves the Triangle sports day forward, providing insight to fans and listeners on the sports world’s biggest stories and trending topics through a personality-based and sound driven presentation. Next Up is a production of 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh, North Carolina. 

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Carolina Hurricanes thrilling OT comeback win vs Oilers: Sebastian Aho's heroics shine 23.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill break down the Carolina Hurricanes' dramatic come-from-behind victory against the Edmonton Oilers. In a thrilling overtime finish, Sebastian Aho netted the game-winning goal, capping off an incredible team effort. Paul and Graham discuss Aho's clutch performance and key moments that led to the Hurricanes' comeback.  Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill discuss if th...

ACC football midseason outlook: Duke leading the charge locally, UNC set to face Virginia 22.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill assess the current state of ACC football at the midway point of the season. Manny Diaz and his Duke Blue Devils continue to shine as the top team locally but will be battle-tested this Saturday against SMU. Meanwhile, UNC returns to action this week after their bye, gearing up to take on Virginia.  Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill preview the opening night of th...

Is there hope for the Carolina Panthers; Carolina Hurricanes vs. struggling Edmonton Oilers preview 22.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill dive deep into the Carolina Panthers' rough start to the 2024 NFL season, following their 40-7 blowout loss to the Washington Commanders. With a 1-6 record, is there any hope for improvement? Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill preview tonight's matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and the struggling Edmonton Oilers. With the Oilers off to a rough start this season,...

ECU football fires head coach Mike Houston after five seasons 21.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill are joined by Patrick Johnson, host of 'The Patrick Johnson Show' on 94.3 The Game in Greenville, to discuss the firing of ECU football head coach Mike Houston after five seasons. Paul, Graham, and Patrick analyze what led to this decision, how it impacts the program, and what's next for ECU football.  Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill recap an up-and-down weeken...

Carolina Panthers disaster vs Commanders; NC State's comeback vs Cal, Duke's historic win over FSU 21.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill dive into the Carolina Panthers' disastrous 40-7 loss to the Washington Commanders. After Jayden Daniels left with a rib injury, back Marcus Mariota seized the moment, throwing two touchdowns against a porous Panthers defense. Paul and Graham discuss what went wrong, how Andy Dalton faded, and what's left for the Panthers season.  Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hil...

Can Duke Get Their First Ever Win Against FSU? + What's New With The Durham Bulls? 18.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Alex Gibson speak with David Shumate about Duke football and discuss what's new with the Durham Bulls. Shumate is the play-by-play announcer for Duke football and is also the Director of Broadcasting at Duke University. Manny Diaz and the Duke Blue Devils will host the Florida State Seminoles tonight at 7 pm at Wallace Wade Stadium. The Blue Devils will look to get their 6th win o...

Can We Be Honest About The Carolina Panthers? + Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins 18.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Alex Gibson discuss the Carolina Panthers and the Carolina Hurricanes. The (1-5) Carolina Panthers travel north to take on the (4-2) Washington Commanders. What are the keys to victory for the Panthers? Will they win? Can we be honest about the Carolina Panthers? The Carolina Hurricanes will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight in hopes of securing their 2nd win of the season a...

Duke football head coach Manny Diaz previews upcoming matchup against Florida State 17.10.2024

Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, and Duke football head coach Manny Diaz preview the Blue Devils upcoming ACC matchup against the Florida State Seminoles tomorrow night at Wallace Wade Stadium. Coming off their first loss of the season to Georgia Tech, and a much-needed BYE week, Coach Diaz shares his insights on the team's preparation, key adjustments, and what to expect from the Seminoles. 

Carolina Panthers 2nd-round pick Jonathon Brooks returns to practice after ACL recovery 17.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill break down the long-awaited return of Carolina Panthers' second-round NFL draft pick, Jonathon Brooks, as he practices with the team for the first time this season following his ACL recovery. Paul and Graham discuss Brooks' potential impact on the Panthers' offense, how his skill set could add a new dynamic to the team's game plan, and what fans can expect. 

Matt Chazanow recaps NC State football's close loss to Syracuse, road game vs Cal preview 16.10.2024

Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, and NC State football play-by-play commentator Matt Chazanow recap the Wolfpack's narrow 24-17 loss to Syracuse, breaking down the key moments that decided the game. Also, Paul, Graham, and Matt preview NC State's upcoming road matchup against Cal, a 3-3 team still searching for its first ACC win. 

Carolina Hurricanes secure first win over Devils; Can the Carolina Panthers defense contain Jayden Daniels? 16.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill break down the Carolina Hurricanes' 4-2 win over the New Jersey Devils marking their first victory of the 2024-25 NHL season. Paul and Graham discuss key performances, including standout goals from rookie Jackson Blake, Shane Gostisbehere, and Seth Jarvis. Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Panthers' upcoming game against the Washington Commanders....

Duke football wins this weekend without playing: Avoiding a trap game against Florida State 15.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill discuss how Duke football emerged as the real winner this past weekend over NC State and UNC, thanks to a BYE week. As the Wolfpack and Tar Heels faced more challenges, Duke had the chance to rest and reset. But with an upcoming matchup against a struggling 1-5 Florida State team, could the Blue Devils fall into a trap game? 

Too late for the Carolina Panthers to add roster reinforcements; Carolina Hurricanes vs Devils preview 15.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill discuss whether the Carolina Panthers have missed their window to add key reinforcements to their roster. With the NFL trade deadline approaching, Paul and Graham explore potential roster changes and discuss if a fire sale of roster spots is on the horizon. Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill preview the Carolina Hurricanes second game of the season as they take on a st...

UNC football stunned by Georgia Tech 41-34; NC State football falls to Syracuse 24-17 14.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill break down two crushing defeats for North Carolina football teams. First, they dive into UNC's shocking 41-34 loss to Georgia Tech, analyzing what went for the Tar Heels in a game they were in up until the final minute. Then, they discuss NC State's disappointing 24-17 loss to Syracuse, highlighting key plays and missed opportunities for the Wolfpack. Also, Paul Ihande...

Carolina Panthers drop third straight to Falcons; Carolina Hurricanes fall 4-1 to Lightning 14.10.2024

Paul Ihander and Graham Hill dive into the Carolina Panthers 38-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, marking their third straight defeat of the 2024 season. Paul & Graham analyze what went wrong for the Panthers, from defensive struggles to offensive misfires.  Also, Paul Ihander and Graham Hill break down the Carolina Hurricanes' tough 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2024-25 NHL se...

Adam Gold previews 2024-25 Carolina Hurricanes season; UNC vs Georgia Tech, NC State vs Syracuse preview 11.10.2024

Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, & Carolina Hurricanes Insider Adam Gold preview the 2024-25 NHL season. Paul, Graham, & Adam discuss the potential impact of the team's new roster additions, expectations for the season, and analyze the Hurricanes' highly anticipated opening night matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning.  Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill preview two crucial matchups for...

Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons preview; Mike Maniscalco previews the Carolina Hurricanes opening night 11.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill preview the Carolina Panthers' crucial NFC South matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. With key injuries on offense and defense, the Panthers face a tough challenge, especially against a Falcons offense led by veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins. Also, Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, & Carolina Hurricanes play-by-play commentator Mike Maniscalco preview the highly anticip...

Tommy Ashley recaps UNC football's loss to Pitt, Georgia Tech preview 10.10.2024

Paul Ihander, Graham Hill, & Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina break down North Carolina football's 34-24 loss to Pittsburgh, marking their third straight defeat. Paul, Graham, & Tommy analyze what went wrong for the Tar Heels, including defensive struggles, and preview the upcoming matchup against Georgia Tech. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss former UNC quarterback Drake Maye...

Is there any optimism for the Carolina Panthers; The optimism for college basketball season 10.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill dive into the state of the Carolina Panthers ahead of their upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons. Paul & Graham discuss if there's any reason for optimism surrounding the Panthers, the team's current state under head coach Dave Canales, and what fans should expect in their game on Sunday.  Also, in honor of ACC Tipoff in Charlotte, we hear part of Tim D...

NC State basketball's Dontrez Styles previews the upcoming 2024-25 season 09.10.2024

11:17 - Graham Hill sits down with his fellow Kinston native and NC State basketball transfer Dontrez Styles to preview the highly anticipated 2024-25 season. Dontrez shares his expectations for the Wolfpack, his personal goals, and how he's preparing for the upcoming season.  Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill are joined by Matt Chazanow, NC State football play-by-play commentator, to brea...

Carolina Panthers, UNC football, & NC State football fans struggling amid tough seasons 09.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the collective frustrations of Carolina Panthers UNC football, and NC State football fans, as all three teams face disappointing seasons. From the Panthers' ongoing struggles as an overall team to UNC's struggles to find consistency, and NC State's inability to live up to preseason expectations-it's been a tough ride for fans across the board.  Also, Pau...

Do the Carolina Panthers have a Plan B? Examining their 1-4 start, & injury troubles 08.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Panthers' struggles after a 1-4 start to the 2024 season. With Andy Dalton stepping in as the starting quarterback and the impact of key injuries on both sides of the ball, is there a Plan B to fix the team's problems? 

Can the Carolina Panthers be fixed; Is NC State & UNC football's season over? 08.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill break down the Carolina Panthers' struggles after a 1-4 start to the 2024 NFL season. Paul & Graham discuss the mounting injuries on defense and offense and what it means for the team moving forward. Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss the tough road ahead for NC State and UNC football as both teams sit at 3-3 overall and 0-2 in ACC play. With six games...

NC State football falls to Wake Forest: Grayson McCall injured in tough loss 07.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill recap NC State's heartbreaking 34-30 loss to Wake Forest, where the Wolfpack lost starting quarterback Grayson McCall in the first quarter after a vicious hit that resulted in him being carted off the field. Paul & Graham analyze the impact of McCall's injury, how the Wolfpack battled with CJ Bailey, and the key moments that led to Wake Forest's narrow victory.&n...

Carolina Panthers get blown out by Bears; Duke football suffers first loss of the season 07.10.2024

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill recap the Carolina Panthers 36-10 blowout loss to the Chicago Bears. Led by rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and former Panthers wide receiver DJ Moore, the Bears dominated from start to finish. Paul & Graham break down the key moments, the Panthers' overall struggles, and Moore's revenge game unfolded.  Also, Paul Ihander & Graham Hill recap Duke footb...

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