The Drive with Will Dalton

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh discusses the Carolina Panthers trying so hard for us not to believe that CJ Stroud is their guy, reacts to Dabo Swinney's troll of Winston Salem, reveals a special surprise in Weekly Positivity, and Hayes Permar, of SportsChannel 8, is less than enthused with WD's selection for a "Bruce Springsteen themed" Skips or Plays.

On a Monday Drive, after first and second round action in the NCAA Tournament, Josh reports the latest on the John Calipari-"bad pizza" story, tells the story of the horrifying picture that he captured at the Greensboro Coliseum, on Friday, grades the Montana State mascot and all other elements from NCAA Tournament action in Greensboro, in Graham's Grades, writer for Deacons and Devi...

On a Friday Drive, live from Steelhands Brewery in Greensboro, Josh discusses how impressive what Jon Scheyer has done in his first year at Duke, discusses John Calipari's ties to North Carolina and more specifically, his ties to Greensboro, reacts to people saying that Tony Bennett and Virginia can't win in March, John Dell, of The Winston Salem Journal, joins the show and gets interrupted by the...

On a Thursday Drive, Josh explains why he thinks Duke looks like a Final Four team, reacts to the Carolina Panthers signing Miles Sanders, voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to discuss his thoughts after an opening week loss for Charlotte FC and how he would grade the Panthers' offseason moves, thus far, WD goes to the movies to review "The Departed", and writer for Deacon...

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh reacts to "The Decision" from Aaron Rodgers, gives his take on how far he thinks Pitt can go in the NCAA Tournament, talks about getting a dog in Weekly Positivity, gives a heartfelt tribute to Jim Boeheim, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to play #NotVerbatim and translate several of the things Aaron Rodgers had to say, today, and to see if Josh knows wha...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh gives who he thinks is the clear cut pick for the Carolina Panthers with their #1 overall pick, gets frustrated that the ACC will have to teach people a lesson, again, in the month of March, reveals his Elite Eight, Final Four and National Championship picks, CarolinaPanthers.com writer, Darin Gantt, joins the show to discuss whether or not he thinks the Panthers alre...

On a Monday Drive, after selection Sunday, Josh discusses why selection Sunday was a disaster for Greensboro, goes further in depth about the Carolina Panthers trading up to get the #1 pick in the NFL Draft and what moves the Panthers might make in free agency, this week, explains why UNC was right to turn down the NIT bid, discusses which Tar Heels could return, Wes Durham, of ESPN and ACC Networ...

On a Friday Drive, live from the Greensboro Coliseum, Josh delivers a UNC post mortem, discusses a UNC reset, where Duke might find themselves in the NCAA Tournament, and reacts to the Carolina Panthers trading up to the #1 overall pick,  with Brendan Marks of The Athletic, the Mayor of Greensboro, Nancy Vaughan, joins the show to discuss how close she thought Greensboro came to keeping the A...

On a Thursday Drive from the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, Josh is joined by 2-time NC Sportscaster of the Year and founder of The ACC Sports Journal, David Glenn, to break down Armando Bacot "ankle watch", react to NC State's explosive win over Virginia Tech and what that means for their matchup against Clemson, and how Pitt being an older team gives them an advantage over the field, and radio vo...

On a Wednesday Drive, live from the ACC Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum, Josh reacts to Wake knocking off Syracuse, explains why he's concerned about NC State against Virginia Tech, tonight, but not UNC, WD goes to the movies to review "The Fugitive", Commissioner of the ACC, Jim Phillips, joins the show to discuss the "ACC is down" narrative, Wake Forest AD, John Currie, joins the show...

Live from the ACC Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum, Josh gives his pick to win the ACC Tournament, reacts to the latest news on Lamar Jackson and Tom Brady, head coach of Wake Forest basketball, Steve Forbes, joins the show to discuss Miami's Isaiah Wong getting ACC Player of the Year over Wake's Ty Appleby, NC State head coach, Kevin Keatts, joins the show to talk about what it means to feel...

On the last Drive before the ACC Tournament, Josh reacts to Derek Carr signing with the New Orleans Saints, discusses why Duke's win over UNC was disastrous for the ACC, but great for the Duke-Carolina rivalry, reacts to the ACC awards drop where a certain coach didn't get a single vote that Josh thought should've been ACC Coach of the Year, tells where the blame lies for UNC's struggles, between...

On a Friday Drive, Josh gives his pick for round 2 of Duke-Carolina, reacts to the latest rule changes in college football, ESPN and College Gameday host, Rece Davis, joins the show to discuss the popularity of Duke-UNC and what he thinks of the new College Football rule changes, National Champion, 2017 MOP of the Final Four, and ACC Network analyst, Joel Berry II, joins the show to discuss some k...

On a Thursday Drive, Josh reacts to the passing of Carolina Panthers founder and former owner, Jerry Richardson, and discusses his complicated legacy in the state of North Carolina, reacts to Notre Dame upsetting Pitt, in Mike Brey's final home game with the Irish, WD goes to the movies to review "Friday" with 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, in studio, and Daht wants to know if Josh knows what a...

On the first Drive of March, Josh discusses the evolution of Duke and how ready they are to become a national title contender, begins to talk himself into liking Derek Carr as next Carolina Panthers quarterback, rather than drafting someone, a new team enters his ACC Basketball Top 10, in Critically ACClaimed, talks about butterflies in Weekly Positivity, and Voice of USA Baseball, Daron Vaug...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh compares UNC to an overweight person, lists off, and compares, all the prospects for next Carolina Panthers quarterback, PA Voice of Wake Forest Athletics, and Triad Today host on WSJS, Jeffrey Griffin, joins the show to discuss his last home game for the Deacs, tonight at The Joel, and Josh presents the 2023 Grahammy Awards, for ACC Basketball.

Head Coach of the Deacs, Steve Forbes, joins the show to talk about facing Boston College in the home finale for Wake, whether or not Wake ended up being what he expected them to be, this year, with such a young team, cookies, and to express his disappointment in WD for his song choice.

On a Monday Drive, Josh explains why he thinks FSU will beat the Tar Heels, tonight, tells whether or not Duke could be entering the national title contender conversation, 2-time CIAA champion and head coach of Winston Salem State basketball, Cleo Hill Jr., joins the show to discuss what winning the CIAA title in Elwood Robinson's final year as WSSU Chancellor meant to him, Josh and WD eat le...

Wake Forest legend and broadcaster for ACC Network, ESPN, and Field of 68, Randolph Childress, joined the show to react to Demari Monsanto missing the rest of the season for Wake, discuss what's going on with the narrative surrounding the ACC, whether or not the NET rankings make any sense, and who he thinks deserves to be ACC Player of the Year.

On a Friday Drive, Josh explains why he has Carolina beating Virginia, tomorrow, reacts to the latest news around NC sports betting potentially becoming legal, gives his opinion on NC State facing Clemson, reads the angriest email he's ever received, recaps Wake Forest getting knocked out of the NCAA Tournament conversation and other events of the week in five words, in Keep It Simple, and Carolin...

On a Thursday Drive, Josh reacts to NC State knocking Wake Forest out of the NCAA Tournament conversation, discusses whether or not the Carolina Panthers should go after Lamar Jackson, WD goes to the movies and tells whether or not he liked "Hoosiers", and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to play "Not Verbatim" with what Steve Forbes had to say after the loss to NC State, last night...

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh discusses why he thinks Wake Forest will spoil the party for NC State, tonight, voice of USA Baseball, Daron Vaught, joins the show to reacts to Dom Capers making "headlines" in his first Carolina Panthers press conference and to talk about empty water bottles, in Unusual Questions, and ESPN's, Ryan McGee, joins the show to discuss what the 1983 NC State title team...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh comes in with fire on the narrative that has been building around ACC basketball, reveals his biggest shakeup of the season in Critically ACClaimed, Hayes Permar, of Sports Channel 8, joins the show to tell the story of how he got his ticket to the Stadium Series game, this weekend, and to play an "NC State themed" Skips or Plays, and WD "Takes It To The House" and tells w...

Head coach of the Wolfpack, Kevin Keatts, joined the show to discuss beating UNC, why he said he didn't care about beating UNC, after the game, net rankings, and the ACC Tournament.

On a Monday Drive, Josh explains why NC State is starting to feel different, describes the scene in Raleigh for the Canes-Capitals Stadium Series game, but also gives his nitpicks of the Stadium Series game, discusses how much trouble Wake Forest is in, and Brian Geisinger, from 247 Sports and the Buzz Beat Pod, joins the show to discusses UNC's inconsistency and to dominate Josh in Outprecise the...