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The Drive with Tim Donnelly

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The Drive with Tim Donnelly airs weekdays 3-6pm on 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh, North Carolina. Clips are published every evening after the show.

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Carolina Panthers overreactions and underreactions 13.06.2025 12:55

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss some of the top storylines regarding the Carolina Panthers as minicamp concludes, including Jalen Coker & Bryce Young. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Mitch Marner to the Carolina Hurricanes rumors continue to grow 13.06.2025 11:49

Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the rumors that the Carolina Hurricanes are going to make a big push towards Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner in free agency. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Carolina Panthers continuity on offense is already showing 12.06.2025 9:02

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the chemistry between Bryce Young and the offense already this offseason. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Carolina Hurricanes have all resources at their disposal 12.06.2025 12:36

Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss how Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky has more resources between draft picks, prospects, and salary cap space at his disposal this offseason than any other team that made the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Is Bryce Young going to elevate his game for the Carolina Panthers this season? 11.06.2025 14:43

Tim Donnelly & Max Goren discuss the latest news out of Panthers minicamp, including a trash-talking Bryce Young and his expectations for the 2025 season. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

The next step for the Carolina Panthers' rebuild 11.06.2025 9:33

Tim Donnelly & Max Goren discuss the Cincinnati Bengals' release of linebacker and NC native Germaine Pratt, and what could be the next step in the Carolina Panthers' rebuild. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

What does the future look like for Jesperi Kotkaniemi and the Carolina Hurricanes? 11.06.2025 13:27

Tim Donnelly & Max Goren discuss what the Carolina Hurricanes might do with Jesperi Kotkaniemi this offseason, and whether there is a fit for him to stay in Raleigh moving forward. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Is Tyrese Haliburton the Pacers' version of Sebastian Aho? 11.06.2025 12:09

Tim Donnelly & Max Goren discuss the similarities between the Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton and the Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Carolina Hurricanes nearly pulled off a 3-team trade 10.06.2025 9:03

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss how the Carolina Hurricanes were reportedly close to pulling off a massive 3-team blockbuster trade. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Bill Belichick’s recent comments on UNC football’s offseason 10.06.2025 13:18

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill react to Bill Belichick’s recently shared thoughts on UNC football’s offseason. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Why did Ian Jackson transfer from UNC basketball? 10.06.2025 13:13

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill react to UNC basketball transfer Ian Jackson recently opening up about his decision to leave the program. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Relationship between Dave Canales and Bryce Young continues to grow for Carolina Panthers 09.06.2025 10:34

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss whether rookie wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan will emerge as the Carolina Panthers' top receiving threat in the 2025 NFL season. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s, North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

NC State football coach Dave Doeren discusses revenue sharing, college football playoff 09.06.2025 15:37

Tim Donnelly interviews NC State football coach Dave Doeren to discuss the NCAA settlement that will allow players to be paid directly from the schools themselves, as well as potential changes to the College Football Playoff, and what is the best format for the CFP.   This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempie...

Colleges can now pay student athletes directly beyond NIL deals 09.06.2025 12:21

Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the latest NCAA settlement that allows college athletes to be paid directly from the school, attempts to put guardrails up regarding NIL deals, and more. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Will Tetairoa McMillan lead the Carolina Panthers in receiving yards in 2025? 06.06.2025 11:08

What’s next for Brent Burns future with the Carolina Hurricanes? 06.06.2025 14:12

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the future of veteran defensemen Brent Burns with the Carolina Hurricanes. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Super Regionals: UNC rolls past Arizona in Game 1, Duke vs Murray State preview 06.06.2025 10:42

Tim Donnelly is joined by Daron Vaught, host of ACC Baseball Etc on the D1 Baseball Podcast Network, to recap North Carolina baseball’s 18-2 win over Arizona in Game 1 of the Chapel Hill Super Regional & preview Duke baseball’s matchup with Murray State in the Durham Super Regional. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s, North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order o...

Edmonton Oilers win Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final 05.06.2025 13:21

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren discuss the Edmonton Oilers Game 1 overtime victory over the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, and what lessons the Carolina Hurricanes could take away from watching the series. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Tershawn Wharton will be an impact player for the Carolina Panthers 05.06.2025 9:46

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren discuss defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton, and whether he could be one of the more important offseason acquisitions for the Carolina Panthers defense. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Are the Carolina Hurricanes the top destination for Mitch Marner? 05.06.2025 17:16

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren discuss the potential fit for free agent Mitch Marner with the Carolina Hurricanes, and whether the team should make the move to acquire him this offseason. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

BREAKING: Pittsburgh Steelers sign Aaron Rodgers 05.06.2025 7:43

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren react to the breaking news of the Pittsburgh Steelers signing QB Aaron Rodgers. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Who should the Carolina Hurricanes target this offseason? 04.06.2025 11:29

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren go over the best targets available to the Carolina Hurricanes this offseason, as the Canes look to acquire top-tier scoring talent and get over the playoff hump. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Will the Carolina Hurricanes finally acquire that elite goal scorer this offseason? 04.06.2025 7:20

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren discuss the beginning of the Carolina Hurricanes offseason, and GM Eric Tulsky's willingness to go after high-end talent. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Is UNC basketball's roster worth the $14 million NIL investment? 04.06.2025 14:17

Tim Donnelly and Max Goren discuss the report of UNC's basketball roster being worth $14 million in NIL commitments, and whether the Tar Heels' season will reflect that investment.   This podcast is presented by Hempie’s North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co

Carolina Panthers show Tetairoa McMillan was their guy from the start 03.06.2025 12:49

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how the Carolina Panthers showed their approach to the 2025 NFL Draft during their recent installment of Panthers Blueprint, and how GM Dan Morgan wanted WR Tetairoa McMillan from the start. This podcast is presented by Hempie’s, North Carolina’s premium hemp dispensary. Order online at https://www.hempies.co