The Adam Gold Show

Brett Friedlander, Saturday Road, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball, where each team is right now in the season, and predictions on which might make the NCAA tournament.

Brenden Whitted, HU Bison Express, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the Charlotte Hornets, how they're evolving from last season, and which players are likely to be key for them.

Adam Gold is joined by Minnesota Twins pro scout John Manuel to analyze the newly announced 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class. Adam & John discuss the inductees, potential snubs, and what this year’s selections say about the evolving standards for Cooperstown.

Adam Gold & Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, recap Ohio State’s 34-23 victory over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship. Adam & Chip break down the Buckeyes’ key performances and give their final review of the new 12-team College Football Playoff format.

Adam Gold & Conor O’Neill, Deacons Illustrated, recap Wake Forest basketball’s 67-66 victory over UNC basketball, analyzing how the Demon Deacons continue their dominance at home and in ACC play. Adam & Conor discuss key performances, what this win means for Wake’s ACC title hopes, and how the team can maintain momentum.   

Adam Gold is joined by Ross Martin, host of the Big Hitters Only podcast, to recap UNC basketball’s 67-66 loss to Wake Forest basketball. Adam and Ross discuss the Tar Heels struggles in close games, key takeaways from another one-possession defeat, and what UNC needs to do to turn things around.

Carolina Hurricanes are hoping to get a win streak going tonight against the Dallas Stars Rod Brind'Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the team and where they're at as they try to turn the momentum around; as well as how Freddie Andersen is looking so far being back on the ice after his latest injury. 

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the NFL playoffs, what we saw over the weekend, and how things might turn out as we get closer to the Super Bowl. 

Ohio State came away with a one sided win against Notre Dame in the college football National Championship game Matt Brown, Extra Points, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the college football National Championship game from an in person perspective and why it was like no other event he's ever been to. 

Trey Wingo, Pregame Powerup, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the NFL playoffs, the college football playoffs, and more. Trey brings up stats to disprove people's ideas about the Kansas City Chiefs getting all the calls in their favor. Looking at what's probably the game of the weekend, what will be the deciding factor in the Baltimore Ravens vs Buffalo Bills game? 

Michael Felder, CFB Analyst, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the college football national championship, what he believes will happen in this game, and the NFL playoffs. Why does Michael say this is going to be a "50 minute game"? How does Michael decide between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson when picking an MVP? 

Ryan Henkel, The Hockey News, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the Carolina Hurricanes, their loss to the Buffalo Sabres, and the team as a whole so far this season. Many would call last night's game uncharacteristically bad for the Carolina Hurricanes as a franchise. At what point did goaltending become such an issue for the Canes? What's the one thing Ryan would change right now, if he could?...

Chris Spatola, ESPN/Sirius XM, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball; as well as the other conferences and where each of them rank currently. If Chris were Jim Phillips, would he sign for 5 right now? What should the ACC do to turn this conference around? Which areas do they excel in and which do they lack? What does the ACC NOT have, that's really hurting the league? 

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the college football finals; as well as adjustments some college football teams have started to make in their off season. How does Chip see the Ohio State and Notre Dame mathcup going? If Notre Dame has a fighting chance against Ohio State, what has to happen? Does Chip think Bill Belichick NOT coaching at UNC next year is likely?&nbs...

Rod Brind'Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss where the team is at regarding their goalie situation, injuries within the roster, and their upcoming game against the Buffalo Sabres. 

Manny Diaz, Duke head football coach, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss Duke football and what they're doing in the off season to shape their roster for the 2025-26 season. What are Manny's thoughts and strategies on making the transfer portal better? What are Manny's thoughts about this past season of college football playoffs and which teams got in and which did not; including them? What was M...

Daniel Prazma, NC State Ice Pack hockey team, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss what it was like playing against the Carolina Hurricanes alumni and being the one to score the final penatly shot to win it for State. What was his plan and how he executed it last night to score the game winning penatly shot? What was the handshake line like after beating the legends? 

Chick Hernandez, WUSA Sports, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the Washington Commanders, their evolution, and what their chances are against the Detroit Lions. What was it like to cover Dan Quinn? Jayden Daniels has achieved more than most probably anticipated, so are the Commanders just playing with house money knowing what they have in him as their QB? 

Rankings of where each NFL quarterback for the 2024-25 season was released, so Adam Gold and Victoria Vodenichar dive into the results and see which placements were predictable and which were surprising.

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the NFL playoffs, which teams are advancing, and how the next round of matchups might turn out? Now that the Dallas Cowboys job is open, is that job appealing enough to get Bill Belichick to break his deal with UNC? Which NFL playoff matchups are the most interesting to Will in terms of the likelihood of more upsets? Is Lamar Jackson wi...

Brian Geisinger, 247 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball games from this past weekend.   If Jalen Washington stays the guy we saw this past weekend, could that change UNC as a whole for their season? Ian Jackson picked the worst year to be a freshman, with Cooper Flagg in the field. How is Brian evaluating the ACC games he watched this weekend?

Erik Cole, former Carolina Hurricane/alumni participant, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss tonight’s alumni game and how these vets prepare themselves after so much time off the ice.   What was Erik’s routine when he was still a player compared to what it is now? What did Erik think about Eric Staal’s night going into the Canes HOF?

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball and the Carolina Hurricanes. UNC will be at NC State and Notre Dame will be at Duke this weekend. What are Luke’s thoughts on Eric Staal’s retirement? 

Randy Slack and Brett Friedlander joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the Carolina Panthers, the college football playoffs, the NFL playoffs, and more. 

Ryan Wilson, CBS Sports, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the Carolina Panthers, how they finished their season, and what we should anticipate for next season. Will Jerry Jones keep Mike McCarthy as the Dallas Cowboys’ head coach? Who might fill in the vacant head coaching spots around the NFL?