The Adam Gold Show

Monte Towe, former NC State basketball player on the 1974 Championship team, on their previous win and what he anticipates seeing this Friday against Marquette. How does he believe this year’s team will do against Marquette? How good was that Maryland team, in his eyes, from that 1973-74 season? What was that win like for him and the team? Did Monte see this run coming for the Wolfpack? What...

Tripp Tracy, Carolina Hurricanes PxP, on the Canes’ matchup tonight and how he sees it going. What does Tripp anticipate seeing tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins, especially for Jake Guentzel going back to his old stomping grounds? How do these two teams power play and power play kill compare to each other? How does Tripp feel about Freddie and how he’s been playing and what he m...

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, was in Pittsburgh and watched NC State in person. What is NC State doing that’s helping them to stay alive in the NCAA Tournament? How many different ways can NC State beat teams? How have UNC used these ways to beat their opponents? What does Luke think about people like Joe Lunardi and others, and what they’ve been saying about the ACC in national me...

Brian Geisinger, 247 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, on NC State, UNC, and Duke making it into the Sweet Sixteen. What does Brian make of where NC State is, given THESE stats? What speaks to just how good DJ Burns is? How does Brian see the NC State vs Marquette matchup going? What will the matchup between Duke and Houston look? What will the mission be for UNC and Alabama? What is Brian fascinated to s...

Kevin Keatts, NC State Head Basketball Coach, on his team making it to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen. How does he see his team when it comes to their offense and defense? Which guy was a big key from them in winning their last game against Oakland? What happened to the team’s mindset when it comes to them chipping away at each team and winning the ACC Tournament, now in the NCAA Tournament? Was it...

Wes Durham, ACC Network/ESPN, on the ACC taking up 3 seats in the Sweet Sixteen for the NCAA Tournament. What are Wes’ predictions for the Triangle schools in the NCAA Tournament: NC State, Duke, and UNC? Wes breaks down how he believes each matchup will go and which guys on the teams need to step up?

Konata Edwards, CBS Sports, on where things are at currently and how did some teams make it to where they’re at thus far. What happened to Kentucky, who grabbed a loss against Oakland? What does Konata say is ALL John Calipari’s fault? What does Konata not necessarily agree with Adam on, when it comes to scheduling? What would Adam Silver had said if THIS was predicted at the beginning...

Brian Geisinger, 247 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, on what’s happened thus far in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and where he sees things going. What were Brian’s takeaways from NC State’s dominate performance against Texas Tech? Which player can he not say enough positive things about? How does he see Duke vs Vermont going today? Will their compete level be what it needs to...

Brian Murphy, WRAL Sports Investigative Reporter, on the latest courtroom updates in regards to this lawsuit and where it’s at right now. Will ESPN be a part of this lawsuit? What kind of argument is Florida State trying to make in court? Is FSU’s case helped by Clemson and their latest argument against the ACC? Does Florida State really think that home field advantage is a thing for t...

Tripp Tracy, Carolina Hurricanes PxP, on the Canes getting 5 wins in a row and preparing for tonight’s game in Washington. What didn’t look like it has in the past couple of games? What does Tripp owe to this streak they’re on right now? How does Tripp think Kuzy will do tonight vs his old team?

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes Head Coach, with an OT win tonight and what he liked/didn’t like; as well as what we can anticipate tonight against the Washington Capitals. How much of Seth Jarvis’ success and forming into the player he is now because of the guys he’s been around? What did he think of Freddie’s performance last night? Any sense that one of these...

Shane Willis, Carolina Hurricanes PxP, on the adjustments the Carolina Hurricanes have made and how he sees this upcoming game to look at PNC Arena.  How did the Canes play against the Islanders, from Shane’s perspective? What did it remind Shane of with the dominance they had shown against the Islanders? Who does Shane believe is improving on a nightly basis? Who’s scratching it...

Tarun Sharma joins the Adam Gold show to discuss the legalities behind one college athlete's rights, that are a certain way for some but apparently not them; according to the NCAA. 

Elliot Johnson, former MLB player, on the MLB season officially kicking off and Shohei Ohtani.  What is the biggest difference between pitching in the Japanese leagues vs other leagues? Who’s the best umpire in the league, in Elliot’s opinion? Ohtani can’t pitch this year, should we prepare for an even better offensive season than we’ve seen from him? Bets or Ohtani, w...

Adam Smith, Inside Carolina, discusses UNC’s struggles and what they’ve been working on since their loss to NC State. How does Adam see UNC going into their first matchup in the NCAA Tournament against Wagner? What did they lack, or NC State excel at, in their matchup in the ACC Tournament that lead to their loss? Is this game going to be trickier for them to not underestimate?

Joel Berry, ACC Network/former UNC basketball player, on the NCAA Tournament matchups, ACC schools, and what it was like as a former player in them. How much does he miss playing, especially around tournament time? What does he see from this UNC team that he likes the most? What are his thoughts on Armando Bacot and his progression over the year? How far does he see the Wolfpack making it in the N...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on his opinions in regards to Clemson’s latest move and how he sees the NCAA Tournament turning out. Clemson is trying to exit the ACC now, like FSU. Is there any way to look at this other than the end is near for the ACC? What is his sense on UNC, Virginia, and others following out the door if Clemson and FSU do? Moving to the NCAA Tournament, how does Chip see N...

John Forslund, voice of the Seattle Kraken, a familiar voice in the Carolinas who discusses where he thinks teams are around the NHL. Who does John think is the best in the West right now? Which team does John think is “sneaky” and people may not be giving them enough credit? How does John feel the newest additions to the Carolina Hurricanes have been doing thus far, and how does he be...

David Teel, Richmond Times Dispatch, on Clemson now wanting out and what this could mean for the conference as a whole? When the ACC news hit, what was his first thought? What arise, if Clemson actually gets out of the ACC? Adam believes that the ACC is over as we know it, how does David feel about this assumption? Could the ACC go to THESE conferences, but how big would too big be? Should the foo...

Lee Sterling, Paramount Sports, on how far might our Triangle colleges get in the NCAA Tournament. What are some of Lee’s biggest predictions for this year’s tournament? Where might there be a coaching change for this school down the road that surprises Adam? Can we pencil in the Wolfpack from Arizona? Should Duke be worried about Vermont?

Michael Leboff, Action Network HQ, on this upcoming matchup tonight and how he believes the opponent will look against the Canes. What’s going on with the NY Islanders right now? Why are the Islanders giving up more goals this season? What’s the problem; defense or something else? What’s the biggest change we might see from the last time these two played each other? What does Mic...

Brendan Marks, The Athletic, who covers both teams talks about their chances and what happened to them in the ACC Tournament. Where did Duke fall short in their matchup with NC State? Which players actually showed up and which didn’t pull their own weight, if any? Who said, after their loss in the ACC Tournament, “If we come out expecting to win, then this will happen to us again&rdquo...

Brooke Pryor, ESPN/Steelers Reporter, on the recent moves the Steelers have made on their roster and how this might impact the Carolina Panthers. What are the Steelers doing with all of the moves lately? How does Brooke believe these new additions will do in Pittsburgh? If you’re Kenny Pickett, why not stick it out and compete for your spot in Pittsburgh than go to Philadelphia where he KNOW...

Tim Peeler, NC State Historian, on this year’s men’s basketball team making history. How would Tim put this successful ACC Tournament run in perspective? Is this team still the same team we saw 2 or 3 months ago? What has NC State done really turn the tides on this team? What did Tim observe from each team during the final game in the ACC Championship between NC State and UNC?

Michael DeCourcy, Sporting News, on what he saw during the ACC Tournament and what he anticipates for the NCAA Tournament. What frustrate Mike when it comes to coaches and where he thinks their trying to foul us? What does each team have to decide for themselves, in regards to scheduling? Will it matter to the narrative to the ACC, if they have another run like THIS previous one? What might have i...