The Adam Gold Show

Mike Aresco, American Athletic Conference Commissioner, on the state of college conferences. What happened with the Pac-12? What does Mike think the future is for college football, when we’re looking at the structure? Is that going to be a good thing? What’s the nature of college sports now compared to where they were 10, 20, etc years ago? Can Mike see a day in the future where footba...

Doug Glanville, MLB Analyst ESPN, on how he believes the playoffs will unfold now that we know for sure which teams are involved. Who will/can beat the Braves, if anyone does? The game has really picked up with the new rules, so how may that look during the playoffs; if any different than the regular season at all? What’s tough about the new rules for the catchers? Is it more important to ha...

Joe Person, The Athletic, on all of the issues the Carolina Panthers are dealing with and what needs to get fixed. How big of a problem is David Tepper to the franchise? What’s going on with Ickey Ekwonu and should he be in a different position than the one he’s in right now? How can the Panthers rebuild without first round picks, since they’ll have NONE next draft?

Alec Lower, Trinity Road Times, on NC State’s decision to go with MJ Morris at QB instead of Brennan Armstrong. We did see good things from MJ towards the end of last year, so why does Alec think Dave Doeren didn’t just let MJ be the QB again this year? Is Brennan a better runner than MJ? Something Adam likes that Alec does at Trinity Road Times is breaking down plays. Has Armstrong be...

Joseph Woodke, US Gold Medalist/US Sled Hockey Team, on what it was like being a part of the team but also being a part of something so important like serving our country. What got him involved with the sport? What has this sport given to him? Is he still cycling in marathons?

The Panthers showed some signs of progress, but it was still a loss in a very winnable game to the Vikings, 21-13… Duke blew their chance at the college football playoff with a 21-14 loss to Notre Dame and got their QB hurt in the process. NC State’s season is a shambles after another anemic offensive performance in a 13-10 Friday night loss to Louisville. The United States Ryder Cup...

Gary Williams, 5 Clubs Golf, on an overview of what happened to the US team during the Ryder Cup this weekend. How was Justin Thomas not out in the first group? Who would be considered Americas “big three”? Adam think the motivation must be different for the Europeans than it does for us. Does Gary agree? Why does Gary believe ratings will not be great for this, at all? Ricky Fowler th...

Michael Felder, CFB Analyst, on NC State and Duke not having a great weekend in football and what needs to happen with both teams. What went so wrong for Duke? How does Michael feel about NC State changing their QB today from Brennan Armstrong to MJ Morris? Was this a necessary thing for State to do moving forward with the season? Clemson is not ranked, but what does he see with them? How does Mic...

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, on the NFL and college football. Will Brinson was there during the NC State vs Louisville game, so what was his perspective and the vibe he picked up from the game and its results? Is it QB issues or more so coaching issues? Where were their errors and what truly needs to happen for this offensive line? Moving on the a QB in the NFL, how does Will think Bryce Young looked...

Darius Lockhart, Pro Wrestler/ASE Wrestling, How did ASE come about? Who are some people that are booked for this show? What kind of support has he had in this journey? What’s his purpose?

Four things to keep an eye on for Panthers - Vikings  Bryce’s ankle … seems fine! I’m not one for conspiracy theories, but it seems like Bryce doesn’t even know Injuries as a whole are mounting Are we going to see DJ Johnson ever going to play?! Adam Theilen vs his former team   College Football -NC State in action tonight against Louisville … still &lsquo...

Cory Smith, Pack Pride, on how he sees NC State competing against another team with ugly wins. What’s the difference between this game versus their past ones so far this season? How does he see State’s confidence going into this game? What interesting fact doe Cory bring up that really shows the team still needs to develop? Cory believes their trying to build some sort of balance to he...

Bridget Condon, NFL Network, on how she sees this game playing out after the Lions ruining the Packers playoff chances last year. Where are the Packers and how does Bridget see this game against the Lions going? Adam thinks Brandon Staley was trying to lose his job last weekend with his play calling on 4 th . Does Bridget agree or should he be looking at it differently? What’s something Brid...

Scott Michaux, Global Golf Post, on the Ryder Cup and who he’s leaning more towards on coming away successful. Adam is SHOCKED that these guys aren’t in it, but why is Scott not? Adam also has a couple of predictions, but how likely does Scott see those happening? Is Scottie Scheffler using a long putter? Adam goes over some of the pairings and how Scott likes those matchups? What does...

Brenden Whitted, HU Bison Express, on the trade and what that means for the Bucks and their new potential. Why is this great for Milwaukee? Why is Adam so interested to see how Damian Lillard handles being on this team? Will he be able to mesh well with other stars? One of the things about Phoenix when they acquired Kevin Durant, the team elevated but how will this workout for them this year? What...

David Shumate, Duke play by play, on what he’s been seeing in this Duke team that’s impressed him and gotten them to where there are so quickly. What does Duke have to do to win this game on Saturday? When did David see the possibilities of this team? David says Duke is a mentally tough team because of these reasons, which have really ramped up over the last couple of years. What exper...

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, talks about last night’s first preseason game and the second one coming up tonight. Rod’s son, Skylar, now plays for the Florida Panthers who the Carolina Hurricanes will be playing against tonight. What’s it going to feel like for Rod seeing his son, Skylar, step out on the ice tonight? Has he offered any words of advice to...

Bob Weiseman, Deputy Director of Athletics at Duke, on the upcoming HUGE event for Duke football and the Triangle area. Where will GameDay be located on campus? Are we trying to one up Notre Dame because of where it’ll be located? How difficult was it to keep it all a secret while everything was going on? What was their mindset, from a University perspective, on preparing for this event. How...

Vashti Hurt, Carolina Blitz, on how the Carolina Panthers are not living up to everything they said they were going to be with a new offensive minded staff. So what’s the hold up? Where’s the cracks in this plan that’s not coming through? Where does Vashti think the Carolina Panthers are so far this season? Which players did Vashti have high hopes for and they’re just disap...

Jamion Franklin, Duke (former Notre Dame) football player,  on transferring and preparing for College GameDay in Durham. Why did Jamion decide to leave Notre Dame and transfer to Duke? What was the lead up like for the Clemson game, as a Duke player? What do people not realize about Duke, in Jamion’s opinion? What impacts the team the most going into games? How does he feel about C...

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on the College GameDay matchup and what the ceiling might be for Duke; if there is one. How does Duke matchup when it comes to ND? What’s going to be the difference for the Blue Devils? Is Clemson still a top 15 team? And has Chip seen the latest article about Clemson leaving the conference? What’s an interesting point Chip makes about this article and what...

Jason Sobel, Action Network HQ, on predictions and breaks down regarding this year’s Ryder Cup. Who’s the favorite in this? Every European player seems to be playing well, just like the Americans, so why aren’t they the favorites at home? In Adam’s opinion, the American players aren’t playing at their highest levels right now. What does Jason make of Brooks Koepka&rsq...

Marty Smith, ESPN, on how the past 4 weeks in college football have unfolded thus far. What does Marty take from Duke having College GameDay coming to Durham? What were some play calls that Marty noticed in college football last weekend that he thought was a little shady? What does Marty think about all of this conference realignment? Is it a good or bad thing, or both, in his eyes? What’s t...

Darin Gantt, Panthers.com, on why a lot of Frank Reich’s play calling has been situational and where these Panthers are headed. Frank Reich WANTS to use the running game, but he doesn’t. Why? Frank talked a lot about a diversity of mind, but right now we just have a lot of different perspectives vs everyone working in cohesion. How does Darin think Andy Dalton did last Sunday? Does Dar...

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes Head Coach, talks about the Canes starting the season off tonight with the Tampa Bay Lightning. What does Rod believe Demetri Orlov can bring to the team? Would Rod say they were “missing” this placeholder last season and now they’ve filled it with THIS player? And does he think this new player will potentially play with Aho? Who’s...