The Adam Gold Show

The Carolina Hurricanes are waiting until the last minute to make any moves, if they plan on making any. What are the possible routes they can take and which routes should they take?

The Carolina Panthers have to make a decision on Brian Burns. What would things look like if he stayed and if he went? Do the Carolina Panthers have a strategy going into the 2024-25 NFL draft? What are potential moves they can make, with very little to work with?

Walt Ruff, Carolina Hurricanes Reporter, on where the Carolina Hurricanes are in regards to picking up new players and/or getting rid of current players? Are there concerns that Jake Guentzel is coming in with injuries? Has Walt noticed any of the current players showing concern about their positions? Who’s going to be starting in net tonight? What can we anticipate seeing with all of the go...

Elliot Johnson, former MLB player, on opening day and a look into the 2024-25 season. The Baltimore Orioles just DON’T want to spend money, so how do they anticipate winning; ever? Does Elliot like the International Series?

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on college conferences and where they’re heading. Can Notre Dame be pushed into a conference category? Why does Chip believe things will eventually work out in a positive way for college sports? What does Chip think the fallout will be from Dartmouth’s recent decisions? Will Wake Forest make it to the NCAA tournament?

Joe Person, The Athletic, on Brian Burns getting tagged, Hayden Hurst was released; so what might this mean for the roster? How much is enough to get Brian Burns away from the Panthers? What are the Panthers likely to do in this upcoming draft, from Joe’s perspective? What does Joe think Burns could be worth when it comes to draft picks? Does Joe see Burns staying in Carolina? What have the...

Len Spungin, former Duke media, on what it was like working this big matchup between rivals over a 30 plus year span. There’s always been a media crush for this matchup, so what was the difference for him with this game vs other big rivalries? Was there anything he had to do to manage people? Has he ever had to explain to other media members and coaching staff why media row is what it is at...

E.J. Hradek, NHL Network, was on PxP for the Canes vs Jets games; so what were he’s thoughts from that game and what kind of moves does E.J. see the Carolina Hurricanes making. Which teams are going to have some challenges for many years to come, and why does he believe the Canes could fall into this category? What mistakes did E.J. see in the Winnipeg Jets game from this past Saturday? How...

Brett Friedlander, Saturday Road, goes over where he believes each team is ranked and why. Which team do Adam and Brett disagree on about whether they’re good or not? Why does home floor and on the road games change who THIS team is? Brett goes over where he’d place THESE players and why; do you agree?

Ryan Wilson, CBS Sports, on an overview of the combine and the most recent NFL updates. What’s Ryan’s take on the Denver Broncos and Russell Wilson break up? Would Ryan take two 2 nd  round picks for Brian Burns from the Washington Commanders, if it were offered?

Mike DeCourcy, Sporting News, on the things that bother him in regards to the NET and college basketball. Why is the ACC, and their coaches, still in the complaining phase and not taking any action?? Here’s what they’re teaching their team to do, when it comes to poor scheduling? What has Mike seen with the growth of the Duke Blue Devils this season? Mike has seen these teams play, so...

Conor O’Neill, Deacon/Demon Illustrated, on the rivalry game tonight and where he sees Duke’s ceiling as we approach the NCAA tournament. What was the difference in THIS game for the Duke Blue Devils? Are we seeing more of THIS player because they have a plan? What’s helping to build Sean Stewart’s confidence? Wake Forest grabs a loss at ND, so what does Conor make of their...

Adam Smith, Inside Carolina, on their season thus far and what their ceiling could potentially be going into the NCAA tournament. It feels like it’s been an atypical basketball team for Adam Gold, when looking at UNC this season. Does Adam Smith agree? Things were getting a little heated on the court during UNC’s game vs NC State last Saturday. Is this their new approach this season, i...

Julian Council, Locked on Panthers Podcast, on what he saw at the combine and how that might translate into next season. What was Julian’s biggest takeaway from the combine? Who showed up and participated and who wasn’t even there? The trade deadline is coming up tomorrow, so what does Julian think the endgame is here for Brian Burns and the Carolina Panthers? What moves might they mak...

Don Waddell, Carolina Hurricanes GM and president, on where the team is at right now in their season and what can he tell us about the upcoming NHL trade deadline. How quickly can he wash a game like Saturday and move on to the next one? The Canes aren’t likely to carry 4 goalies, so what is the plan with their goaltender roster? Is everything on the table or are there some things that are &...

Jason Sobel, SiriusXM/Action Network, on the return of Anthony Kim and what he anticipates seeing after so much time off. Where is PGA and LIV going now? LIV decided that they’re going to change things up from what they once tried to do.

Brian Geisinger, 24/7Sports, on college basketball games from the week and upcoming ACC matchups this weekend? How did Wake Forest give up THAT many points to Notre Dame?? Does Brian think Wake Forest will handle business in Virginia when they take on VT this Saturday? Is there another candidate in the ACC that might get a vote for Player of the Year, not named RJ Davis? What level are we seeing K...

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, on the Carolina Hurricanes as we come up on the NHL trade deadline and ACC Basketball. Does Luke see them bringing THIS talented player onto the Canes, after a tweet last night? If so, who does he see going to make room? What did Luke make of the Canes’ win over Columbus last night? How did he think Spencer Martin looked against his former team?

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, on what we should be looking at during the NFL combine and mock draft picks. Why would the Commanders give up Sam Howell?   Who should we look out for in the combine?   Which prospects has the most potential?   Who would Will go with in the draft, as of right now; Drake Maye or Jayden Daniels?

Greg Wyshynski, ESPN/NHL Senior Writer, on the moves that may be made throughout the NHL. What might the Carolina Hurricanes do in the trade deadline? What SHOULD they do? Does Greg see the Canes paying the prices they’d need to, to get these higher up players? Looking at how the Canes have worked in other trade opportunities, does Greg think they’ll change their prior tactics or keep...

Harrison Ingram, UNC basketball, on his season and the upcoming games. What’s it like for Harrison being a Tar Heel? Who’s the most difficult guy Harrison has had to guard? What would he say was his best performance thus far? What does he anticipate for the upcoming rivalry game vs Duke? How has Hubert Davis enforced to the players that these rivalry games are important?

Bomani Jones, The Right Time, on LeBron James’ career, college sports, and the NFL. Steph Curry may be small, but if people wanted to put him in a top tier category, what would Bomani say about that? How much gas is left in the tank for LeBron James, in Bomani’s opinion? What does Bomani think about Tiger Woods’ latest PGA appearance and what’s left for his career? Is colle...

Mike Maniscalco, Carolina Hurricanes PxP, on finally getting a game where things went the Carolina Hurricanes way. Rod didn’t like it, but how did Mike think the Canes’ third period went? What did he see during that game that really could’ve went differently for the Canes but ended up working out? Was last night a better sign that Pyotr Kochetkov is turning a positive corner? Wha...

Darin Gantt, Panthers.com, is in Indy and has Panther updates, aside from what Dave Canales and Dan Morgan mentioned yesterday. Why does Darin think replacing Ickey Ekwonu isn’t one of his top priorities? What if they put THIS person by him to help? Where are the Carolina Panthers with Brian Burns and his contract? If there’s a spot on Carolina’s defensive side of the ball that t...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on college football, the playoff structure, and a little Chip-O-lytics.   Why doesn’t Chip trust the committee when it comes to THIS? How can we keep college football going, as a whole? What do the fans want vs what the committee wants? From a philosophical stand point, what do you want organizations doing when it comes to wins and losses? Does Chip thin...