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Rod Brind'Amour on Winning the Stanley Cup Again, Canes Culture, and Running It Back | David Glenn ShowOn The David Glenn Show on the North Carolina Sports Network, host David Glenn interviews Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour about leading the franchise to another Stanley Cup championship, 20 years after captaining the 2006 title team. Rod describes the emotional moment behin...

Diamond Heels vs. Oklahoma for the CWS Title + Hurricanes’ 2nd Stanley Cup | The David Glenn ShowNorth Carolina sports are in the spotlight this June as the Carolina Hurricanes capture their second Stanley Cup and UNC baseball heads to Omaha as the favorite in the College World Series championship series against unseeded Oklahoma. David Glenn breaks down why this feels like another moment when Nor...

Chip Beck on North Carolina Golf, the 1986 U.S. Open, and Shooting 59 | This Was ThenTim Peeler and Todd McGee interview Fayetteville native and PGA golfer Chip Beck on This Was Then as he reflects on being honored at a Hall of Fame banquet. Beck recounts starting golf at age 10 in 1967, being inspired by watching Jack Nicklaus and Ray Floyd at Cypress Lakes, and receiving strong family and commun...

The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions again — and we’ve got instant reaction from Vegas and back home in North Carolina. In this special “Carolina Hurricanes Win the 2026 Stanley Cup: David Glenn's Immediate Postgame Breakdown,” Mike Waddell and David Glenn deliver a full Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights Game 6 recap, breaking down Carolina's 3–0 win, the key goals, and how the Ca...

SEASON TWO PREMIERE | THIS WAS THEN, from the North Carolina Baseball Museum in Wilson, Todd McGee and Tim Peeler explore Babe Ruth's deep ties to North Carolina beyond his first pro home run in Fayetteville in 1914. They recount the 1925 "stomach ache heard 'round the world," when Ruth collapsed on an Asheville train platform during a Yankees barnstorming trip, was mistakenly re...

David Glenn on Canes-VGK 2026 Stanley Cup Final: Game 4 Keys, Rod Brind'Amour, and Carolina's Hockey Rise #NCPork #NHL #Canes On the David Glenn Show, Mike Waddell and David Glenn discuss the 2026 Stanley Cup Final as the Vegas Golden Knights lead the Carolina Hurricanes 2–1 heading into Game 4 in Las Vegas, reflecting on Carolina’s dramatic near-comeback in Game 3. Glenn frames the Canes' rise fr...

WRAL’s Chris Lea on North Carolina + Greensboro Sports History, Pro Wrestling, and Covering the Triangle Three On Bold North State , presented by NC Pork, host Mike Waddell talks with WRAL Raleigh weekday sports anchor Chris Lea, a UNCG graduate and former Five Star Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Champion, about how his career shifted from entertainment hosting (including MTVu/MTV work) into sports med...

WRAL's Chris Lee on Emmy-Winning Dorton Arena Documentary "When Giants Walked Here" WATCH THE FULL DOC HERE: https://www.pbs.org/show/when-giants-walked-here/ On Bold North State Overtime on the North Carolina Sports Network, host Mike Waddell talks with WRAL weekday sports anchor and former pro wrestler Chris Lea about his North Carolina PBS documentary, "When Giants Walked Her...

David Glenn welcomes ESPN play-by-play voice and ACC Baseball Etc. co-host Daron Vaught to preview the 2026 NCAA Baseball Championship and break down the national title race, top seeds, MLB Draft prospects, and the postseason path for several North Carolina programs. Vaught discusses why UCLA and Georgia Tech stand out as serious College World Series contenders, how the SEC continues to shape the...

Carolina Hurricanes alternate captain Jordan Martinook joins The David Glenn Show to discuss the Canes' historic 8-0 playoff start — the first team in 40 years to sweep their first two postseason opponents. In this exclusive interview, Marty breaks down what's fueling the Hurricanes' success, the impact of coach Rod Brind'Amour, goalie Freddie Andersen's postseason dominance, a...

The North Carolina Sports Network dives into a way-too-early preview of the 2026–27 college basketball season, with a spotlight on UNC, Duke, NC State, and Wake Forest. We break down UNC‘s blockbuster hire of NBA championship coach Michael Malone, the loss of forward Henri Veesaar to the NBA Draft, and the arrival of 7-foot FC Barcelona center Sayon Keita. We also examine key perimeter questions i...

The ACC coaching carousel is reshaping college basketball — and the ripple effects are everywhere. Mike Waddell and David Glenn break down the biggest moves across the ACC and the BOLD NORTH STATE, starting with a key question:Why did struggling coaches stay put? With buyouts rising and resources shifting toward NIL, revenue sharing, and roster construction, programs like Pitt, Wake Forest, and No...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA: Sunday Morning Roundtable with Scott Michaux | 2026 Masters Final-Round PreviewAfter a rollercoaster Saturday at the 2026 Masters, the host previews Sunday's final round with Scott Michaux of Global Golf Post. They review the tee times and leaderboard, with Cam Young and Rory McIlroy tied at 11-under, Sam Burns and Shane Lowry at 9-under, and contenders...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA… It’s Moving Day at The Masters 2026, and Rory McIlroy has taken control at Augusta National Golf Club with a historic six-shot lead at 12-under heading into the weekend. In this episode of McConnell Golf presents Road to Augusta, host Ward Clayton is joined by Winston-Salem Journal golf writer John Dell to break down Rory’s dominance, the pressure of August...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA as Ward Clayton breaks down Round 1 of the 2026 Masters with Sam Farmer of the LA Times and Chris Gay, recorded en route to Augusta National. They open with Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns sharing the lead after matching 5‑under 67s, and what Rory's title defense could mean historically. The crew digs into Patrick Reed's 69, his more open media presence,...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA: Thursday Roundtable | Fast, Firm Augusta, Course Changes & Masters Picks It's Masters Eve at Augusta National, and in this episode of McConnell Golf presents Road to Augusta, Ward Clayton is joined by veteran golf writers David Westin, John Boyette, and Scott Michaux for a Thursday roundtable preview of The Masters 2026.With more than 150+ Masters c...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA: Masters Betting Picks, Odds & Props with Golf Expert Keith Stewart It's Masters Week at Augusta National, and in this episode of McConnell Golf presents Road to Augusta, host Ward Clayton is joined by golf betting expert Keith Stewart (Read the Line) to break down Masters betting strategy, picks, odds, and props for The Masters Tournament. Stewart expla...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA: Alan Shipnuck on Rory McIlroy, Augusta National Access & The Stories Behind The Masters It’s Masters Week, and in this episode of McConnell Golf presents Road to Augusta, host Ward Clayton sits down with acclaimed golf writer Alan Shipnuck to break down Rory McIlroy, Augusta National, and the storytelling power of The Masters. Shipnuck shares insights f...

McConnell Golf Presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA with Ward Clayton: Augusta Native PGA Tour Caddie William Lanier on Masters Walking, Yardage Books & Augusta National SecretsIn this episode of McConnell Golf presents Road to Augusta, host Ward Clayton sits down with Augusta native and PGA Tour caddie William Lanier for a rare inside look at Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament. A fourt...

Road to Augusta: Jackie Nicklaus on Caddying for Jack Nicklaus’ Iconic 1986 Masters WinThis episode of McConnell Golf Presents Road to Augusta revisits The Golden Bear's iconic 1986 Masters victory through an interview with his son and caddie, Jack "Jackie" Nicklaus II, hosted by Ward Clayton. Jackie recalls how he chose UNC-Chapel Hill, the Tar Heels golf program's culture along...

McConnell Golf Presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA with Ward ClaytonInside Augusta National with Lawrence Bennett #McConnellGolf Ward Clayton interviews Lawrence Bennett, son of legendary Augusta National Caddie Master Freddie Bennett, about a lifetime spent behind the ropes at Augusta National. Lawrence recalls growing up in the Sandhills community, starting work at the club at age 11, and later juggling 31...

McConnell Golf presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA with Ward Clayton, Episode 9 Host Ward Clayton visits Augusta during Masters week to explore why the city is known as the "Garden City" and how Augusta National's beauty traces back to its origins as a former nursery. Richmond County Extension Agent Campbell Vaughn explains the plants that define the Master's experience—especially the azaleas on No. 13, incl...

COURTVISION Episode 11: Ven-Allen Lubin on Transfers, NIL, Coaching Changes & the Unfiltered Reality of College Hoops This episode features an end-of-season conversation with NC State's Ven-Allen Lubin, who reflects on a rollercoaster year (20–14, First Four loss) and his uncommon journey through four schools and four head coaches, none of whom are still in the same job. Lubin discusses th...

McCONNELL GOLF presents ROAD TO AUGUSTA:The Voices of the Masters: John Patrick & John BoyetteThis episode of McConnell Golf's ROAD TO AUGUSTA explores the restrained storytelling that defines Masters Week through conversations with longtime Augusta broadcaster John Patrick and Aiken Standard executive editor John Boyette. Patrick recounts his radio career path to Augusta, his first Master...

TIME-OUT FINAL FOUR SHOW, presented by NC Pork Duke blew a 19-point lead… and the ACC is OUT of the Final Four. Now what? On this Final Four Preview Edition of TIME-OUT, Mike Waddell is joined by David Glenn and Coach Kerry Keating to break down one of the most shocking Elite Eight collapses in NCAA Tournament history — and what it means for Duke Basketball moving forward. The Blue Devils became t...