The Adam Gold Show

Mike DeCourcy, Sporting News, on Day 1 NBA draft results, the Euros, and more.  What’s missed with Zach Edey when people are surprised for him getting picked in the first round of the 2024 NBA draft? Is Mike surprised Kyle Filipowski did not get picked in the first round of the 2024 NBA draft? Who does Mike think the best player was coming out of college, that was drafted yesterday? Wha...

Brian Geisinger, 24/7 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, on the Charlotte Hornets first round pick and our local guys getting (or not getting) picked up.  Does Brian like the Charlotte Hornets first round pick in Tidjance Salaun? Who would he have preferred to see the Charlotte Hornets pick? What does this mean for Miles Bridges? Looking at our local college guys trying to get into the NBA, is Brian s...

Konata Edwards, CBS Sports, on the two night NBA draft tonight and what might see come out of it.  Why wouldn’t a team pick Bronny James at #48 instead of #55 in the NBA draft tonight? What’s the rumor going around on how much Bronny’s contract might be? What does Konata think the Charlotte Hornets need in the draft? What does he think they’ll GO for? What’s the...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, dives into school’s rosters and schedules for the upcoming college football season.  Which coach does Chip think is in a hotter seat than THIS coach? Who’s playing the most difficult schedule to handle without having a roster who’s equipped for it? If all things were equal, which school is more popular: Florida State or Florida? How important is t...

Ryan Henkel, Hockey News/North State Journal, on what the Carolina Hurricanes have been doing since the season officially ended and what might be to come.  Will Ryan be shocked if the Carolina Hurricanes do not draft a Russian this year? What does Ryan think about Jalen Chatfield’s latest contract with the Canes? Did he leave money on the table? What was a big thing for Jalen in his con...

Travis Hancock, Mac & Bone Show/WFNZ, on what this means for the city, the stadium, the team, and more.  Is there anything interesting about the timing of everything? What are Travis’ thoughts on where the Carolina Panthers are as a team now that we’re in the off season? Was Travis happy with the moves the Panthers made during the trade and their camps? What does Travis antici...

Bomani Jones, The Right Time Podcast, on the JJ Redick hire, the WNBA “rivalries”, and the Stanley Cup Finals.  Bo mentions he doesn’t watch a ton of hockey, but the interview kicks off with his thoughts on Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. What was Bo’s take when he first heard that JJ Redick was in the mix for the Lakers head coaching position? How does Bo think JJ...

Chuck Kaiton, former voice of the Carolina Hurricanes and Hartford Whalers, on the conclusion of the 2023-24 NHL season.  How did Paul Maurice grow as a head coach over his career? What are Chuck’s thoughts on why Florida was able to hang on and win against the Edmonton Oilers?

Trey Wingo, on NFL QBs, PGA/LIV, and the Stanley Cup Finals; with the Florida Panthers getting the Game 7 win.  What are his thoughts on the Florida Panthers winning Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Finals? What does Trey think about Trevor Lawrence and how he sees him performing this upcoming season? Who else is on the list on being a $60 million dollar quarterback in the NFL? What are we seeing fr...

Kevin Karius, 1440 Edmonton/former color analyst for Edmonton Oilers, on their history in these situations and their current season to get them to the final showdown.   How were people talking about it when the Oilers were down 3-0? What has Kevin seen throughout the season that’s helped them keep this series alive? Other than Connor McDavid, who does Kevin think has stepped up in...

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, on what it was like when he was in a Game 7 on home ice and updates about next season for the Canes. What updates can Rod give us on the progression of contract signing amongst the players? How does he see the team looking compared to the players that are still on the roster and what next year might look like? What is the day of Game 7 like, f...

Iain MacIntosh, The Athletic, on what he anticipates to see in this tournament and which players have been showing up big. Who has an extraordinary ability to read the game, but is he also holding the team back? How should the team handle this? What is it like to manage this player? Who else does Iain like in the European Championships?

Brooke Pryor, NFL ESPN/Steelers reporter, on how the NFL got to 18 games, why, and what kind of impacts will that make through the season? What’s been Brooke’s general takeaway since the NFL has decided to play the 18 th  game? Is it worth it to the player’s to extend the season or is there more risk to shortening their careers? Looking at the quarterbacks in the league, who...

Jay Williams, former Duke basketball player, on how he believes JJ Redick will be as the LA Lakers head coach; knowing him on a personal and teammate level.  What are his thoughts on the LA Lakers hiring his former Duke Blue Devil brother and friend from Duke basketball days? Does he have faith in THIS guy for the Lakers to put a winning roster together? How much influence does Jay think LeBr...

Tripp Tracy, Carolina Hurricanes color analyst, on the signings that have already happened and the ones still in the works.  What does Tripp think about the Jalen Chatfield signing? What does Tripp think will happen with Martin Necas? What does he WANT to see from Martin Necas, if he stays with the team? How does Tripp think Eric Tulsky will pan out as the Carolina Hurricanes new general mana...

John Forslund, NHL on TNT/voice of the Seattle Kraken, on his expectations for tonight’s game and what he believes will happen.  How did the series get here and is John surprised? What’s, or who, has been the difference maker(s) in this series? Does this series remind John of the last playoff series the Carolina Hurricanes played against the NY Rangers? Have we ever seen anything...

Roundtable Time with Will Palaszczuk and Austin da Luz!! 06-21-24  What were their reads on how THIS matchup went recently, and what does that entail for the future? What’s a successful Copa America for Team USA? How do the guys see the Euro 2024 going this weekend and what are their predictions? Which team looks like the pressure is impacting their performance? Who’s winning the...

Brett Friedlander, Saturday Road, on the NCAA expanding, why he hates Barry Bonds, and more. What’s going to come from expanding things from where they are now to 72, 76, or even 82 in the NCAA? What are we going to see in college basketball now because of this? The ACC isn’t REALLY the “Atlantic Coast Conference” anymore, it’s the “why not” conference and...

Brian Geisinger, 24/7 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, on the NBA draft coming up next Wednesday and who locally we might see go where. Will the fact that Jared McCain is only 6’2” hold him back? Which teams might look to acquire some of the other former Duke men’s basketball players? What are Brian’s overall thoughts on the upcoming draft? What is it missing? What is it low on?&n...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on college conferences and where things are progressing in the courts. What are Chip’s thoughts on the evolution of the private sector and college sports? Where is Florida State’s long term thinking with this lawsuit push? Where does the growth come from that schools are wanting to see? Why should naming rights NOT be an issue, in Chip’s opinion? Why d...

How does his academic career mesh with hockey? Does going back and watching games help him when it comes to making decisions and observations? What has kept Eric here with the Carolina Hurricanes? Who has been the most influential to Eric in his 10 plus years? Was there ever a time where he considered going back to chemistry? Was Eric a Rod Brind’Amour fan while Rod was with the Philadelphia...

Jon Scheyer, Duke men’s head basketball coach, on last season, Jayson Tatum, and the adjustments being made for this upcoming season. How proud is Jon to see a former Duke Blue Devil, Jayson Tatum, win in the NBA Finals? What kind of player was he in college and how has Jon seen his evolution? What disappointed Jon Scheyer the most about last season and getting so close, but not winning? Jon...

Doug Glanville, former MLB player, on the impact of Willie Mays to the sport and the world of sports as a whole.  How much do we have to convince younger people today that “no, we’ve never had anything like Willie before and we haven’t had anything like him since”?

Darin Gantt, Panthers.com, on the inside scoop of how the Carolina Panthers made their draft pick choices and the how summer camp has been going leading into the upcoming season. What surprised Darin about the inside dirt about how the Carolina Panthers got from the 33 rd  pick to the 32 nd ? Even Dan Morgan has said it’s really difficult to trade up in the draft, but because of the Pan...

What are the top priorities for the new Carolina Hurricanes GM? Tom Dundon, Owner of the Carolina Hurricanes, announced today that Eric Tulsky has been hired as the 10th general manager in franchise history. After spending four seasons as an assistant general manager, Tulsky was previously named interim general manager on May 24.