The Adam Gold Show

Michael Clark, 247/Pack Pride, on NC State’s football season potential for 2024-25 with all of the new transfer portal additions. Which players are most NC State fans excited about seeing join the team? Which players are still in question? What are the pros and cons when it comes to the transfer portal, NIL, and some players making the switch from across the street? How far does John think t...

John Breech, CBS Sports/Pick Six Podcast, goes over the NFL and where he believes certain teams sit in the playoff run. What has plagued the Philadelphia Eagles over the last couple of weeks? Where is the root of their problems? Where does he see the Dallas Cowboys with their attempt at getting into the playoffs? What does he think about the Detroit Lions, especially after losing to a team like th...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, goes over what it means for different schools and different players; regarding next season and seasons to come. How does the transfer portal impact national signing day? How do these two things work? “Do you even want to play that game??” What light bulb goes off for Adam when Chip mentions THIS relationship? Are these turnouts just a coincidence?

LeVelle Moton, NC Central’s head basketball coach, on all of his achievements and what helped to get him there. When LeVelle started coaching, was there a mentor, or someone he modeled, that he used to shape who he is today? At the end of the day, what is always going to be a money game? How do things like the portal and NIL change the way things are? Is it ultimately a good thing?

UNC's former basketball star and NBA player, Eric Montross, has passed away at the age of 52 after battling cancer. Steve Kirschner, North Carolina's Senior Associate Athletic Director for Communications, joined Adam Gold to reflect on Montross's legacy at North Carolina. He shared how he used UNC basketball as a platform and what he meant to the community.

Adam Fonseca, founder and host of Golf Unfiltered joined Adam Gold to discuss the disruption LIV golf has caused for men’s professional golf. They focus on players such as John Rahm for quote-on-quote “growing the game” and what value is he to the PGA Tour. They also discuss the tension it’s caused among players and other related issues. 

Dan Lust, Conduct Detrimental Sports, joined Adam Gold to discuss a federal judge in West Virginia issuing a temporary restraining order, that would allow all second-time transfers that have been restricted, lifting the restraining order he set. Locally, we saw a similar situation to this with UNC wide receiver Tez Walker. Dan discussed what might have led to this and what it means for student-ath...

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, and Pick Six Podcast, joined Adam Gold to break down who’s real and who’s fake in regards to NFL teams at this point in the season? They focus on the Dallas Cowboys and the Miami Dolphins. They also discuss players who deserve to be in the MVP discussion at the end of the season, and which was a better win, the Browns or the Buccaneers?

Should Duke fans be concerned with the men’s basketball team this year? Do the Tar Heels look as good to Josh and they do to Adam? Who hasn’t Adam seen play a top opponent yet which cause him pause? NC State vs Tennessee: is this going to be an indicator of where they’re at? Is Cam Woods someone that can help his team? Is Clemson the best team in the league?

Chris Lea, WRAL TV, on great coaches, great college football teams, and great bowl games to come. If LeVelle Moton reaches this goal, what stick out to Chris about the LeVelle Moton story? NC State has a new QB on the way and State fans are already declaring a winning season! Is this fair for them to do? What’s Chris’ view on where Bryce Young is as a QB? Is it a bad look for...

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, on the Carolina Hurricanes being on a 2 win streak, after a win in Detroit last night. What have the Canes figured out, using a popular NC BBQ analogy? Should the Canes keep Pyotr in net tonight or go with Raanta, who’s typically good at home? Also, how does Luke feel about Manny Diaz coming to Duke as the head football coach? Should Notre Dame pay a penalty...

Darin Gantt, Panthers.com, on Bryce Young playing the rest of the season and another former QB’s comments that are making the rounds this week. Cam Newton made a statement about QBs who are “game changers” vs “game managers” and now the internet is going crazy about it. Does Darin agree with Cam’s assessment? Has Bryce Young regressed from his first game to the...

Tim Donnelly, The Drive, on Bryce Young with the Carolina Panthers and a QB’s perspective on where he’s at right now. Has Bryce Young started regressing since his first game to where we’re at right now? What does Tim consider to be part of the problem? How much has THIS negatively impacted the franchise? David Tepper is over correcting and it’s obviously still hurting the C...

EJ Hradek, NHL Network, on the Carolina Hurricanes and other teams around the league. What kind of talent has Connor Bedard been in his first year? Adam can’t remember the last time he’s mentioned a goalie winning the Carolina Hurricanes a game, but Pyotr WON them their last game in Ottawa. What does EJ think about the Canes goaltending issues? What does EJ think Pyotr needs to do to k...

Bridget Condon, NFL Network, on the upcoming NFL games this weekend and the potential playoff layout. How is Bridget comparing this upcoming Broncos vs Lions game to another interesting matchup, that most of us never would’ve predicted? Is Jake Browning keeping the Bengals afloat, when most thought they were done for the season without Joe Burrow? Tommy DeVito’s agent is almost as popu...

Cory Smith, Pack Pride, on Grayson McCall coming to NC State for the 2024-25 season. What are Cory’s thoughts on Grayson McCall? What could this mean for NC State and their team next year? What can Grayson bring to the Wolfpack, that’s definitely needed?

Brady Skeji, Carolina Hurricanes, on their stretch so far this season and how the team is feeling right now; as they compete for the Cup.  What's it like to go through the winning drought they just experienced, after being so successful for as long as they have been? How big was that win? How much eneergy was pulled from Pyotr's huge saves into the rest of the team? Adam asks Brady to take hi...

Konata Edwards, Eye on CBB Podcast, on Draymond Green’s actions, how the team and league should be handling this; as well as looking at the first official in-season tournament. What’s the conversation that NEEDS to happen, from start to finish? Are their problems deeper than Draymond Green? What does Konata think about the In-Season Tournament, LeBron James, and the champagne afterward...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on NC State’s new QB, Duke’s new head coach, and this player’s decision to sit out of a playoff bowl game. What are Chip’s thoughts on the Manny Diaz for Duke’s new head football coach position? Why was Chip feeling one way about it, but now he feels a little differently? Drake Maye announced he won’t be playing in the Duke’s Ma...

Brooke Pryor, ESPN/Covers the Pittsburgh Steeler, on which NFL coaches are in the hot seat, and already out of the hot seat, and where they’re potentially going. Where does Brooke think Belichick will end up going? Why does Brooke think Belichick might have an issue finding a new landing spot because of how the NFL has changed in THIS way? Where does it stand for Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh? W...

Tripp Tracy, Carolina Hurricanes PxP, on the Carolina Hurricanes having difficulty closing out games to get the win and points. What are their challenges and what is their biggest picture challenge? What do the Canes need to do to get out of their rut? What did Tripp like about the power play goal? Adam didn’t understand the thought process to THIS adjustment, so can Tripp breakdown what wen...

Steve Wiseman, News & Observer, on the decision for Riley leaving, as well as so many others, and their new head coach. How does Steve believe Manny Diaz will do as Duke’s head football coach? How important has he been? What can he do to try and keep, as well as recruit, players?

Matt Brown, Extra Points, on the NCAA and the power 5 adjustments making new impacts in college sports. Why does Adam find this issue so interesting? What does Adam believe SHOULD’VE happened earlier, but looks like it will be, and does Matt agree with it? Are we heading for something that really doesn’t look anything like what college football looks like today? Potentially a European...

Jordan Reid, ESPN NFL Draft Analyst, goes over which players are likely to go first and to which team in this upcoming NFL draft. What are the difference’s between Caleb Williams and Drake Maye? What is Drake Maye’s best quality as a QB? What looks more polished in Drake vs Caleb? What does Jordan see as Payton Wilson’s draft ceiling? What has NC State done well in Jordan’s...

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, on this weekend’s past NFL games and what the playoffs may look like. What’s interesting to Will about the Bills and the Dolphins? What’s a big deal in Will’s opinion, that may help the Buffalo Bills get into the playoffs? Is there a team in the AFC that would be good enough to win in the Super Bowl? Which team does Adam and Will not agree is as go...