The Drive with Will Dalton

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh tells why at the rate that Jon Scheyer is going, NBA opportunities are soon to come calling, previews the Carolina Hurricanes matchup with Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals with Ovechkin being four goals away from Gretzky’s record, writer for Panthers.com, Darin Gantt, joins the show to tell what kind of jump we could see the Panthers make next season after winning five gam...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh tells how Coach K is currently taking a victory lap, even though he’s retired, explains why it’s clear that Xavier Legette can be WR1 for the Carolina Panthers after listening to Dave Canales, WD goest to the movies to review “Enemy of the State”, publisher for Deacons and Devils Illustrated, Conor O’Neill, joins the show to tell whether or not Houston is the scariest 1 se...

On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why Duke looked their scariest in the Elite 8 win against Alabama, explains why repairing the relationship with Cam Newton needs to be a top priority of David Tepper, off the field, as we come up on the ten year anniversary of the 2015 Panthers team, breaks down why the ACC is absolutely in a position to flex with Duke getting to the Final Four, college basketball for...

On a Thursday Drive, Josh makes his prediction for Duke-Arizona, breaks explains why MLB Opening Day is better than other sports’ opening days, WD annoys Josh about the Yankees in Weekly Positivity, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows who “Moe” is in a session of Grahammar School, and ACC legend and Field of 68 analyst, Randolph Childress, joins the show to tell wh...

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh ponders the question on whether or not it’s a safe bet to start looking at Bryce Young’s extension possibilities just yet after listening to Panthers exec, Brandt Tillis, earlier today, tells which 1 seed is in trouble ahead of the Sweet 16, the Prop Queen, Ariel Epstein, joins the show to give her pics ahead of MLB, Opening Day, and Greensboro Swarm HC and member of the...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh lists off what Hubert Davis’ objectives should be in the offseason for Carolina, sets the table for Caleb Love going up against Duke, yet again, this time in the Sweet 16, WD goes to the movies to review "Bad News Bears", and voice of USA Baseball, Daron Vaught, joins the show to discuss not feeling like talking to people in Unusual Questions.

On a Monday Drive, Josh recaps the Cooper Flagg effect that took place in the Raleigh regional over the weekend, tells why the pressure is on Hubert Davis with the transfer portal opening up today, writer for The Sporting News, Mike DeCourcy, joins the show to tell one the area where he questions whether or not Duke is a championship level team, Josh discusses Jon Scheyer and the legend of "W...

On a Friday morning Drive, Josh tells why Dan Hurley is going to be the story today in the Raleigh Regional, tells why Duke and UNC is now the ACC and N.C.’s final hope, tells what you should expect to see from Cooper Flagg is he gets ready to go in the NCAA Tournament, voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to tell whether or not the Hornets are hurting their draft standing by win...

On a Thursday morning Drive, Josh makes his National Championship pick, breaks down the beginning of a Wake Forest reset with a couple players already hitting the portal from Steve Forbes' squad, WD delivers an absolutely unhinged NCAA Tournament bracket, and publisher for Devils Illustrated, Conor O'Neill, joins the show to tell what to expect from Cooper Flagg as Duke prepares for an NCA...

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh reacts to the breaking news that Will Wade will be the next head coach of NC State basketball, tells why you should not put a ceiling on how far the Tar Heels can go in the tournament, tells why his neighbors might hate him in Weekly Positivity, shames the Mountain West Conference and supporters of it, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to help peo...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh previews UNC-San Diego State in the First Four tonight, tells why it's Final Four or bust for Duke, WD goes to the movies to review "Gone Girl" and to celebrate his birthday, Joe Giglio, of the O+G Podcast, joins the show to detail the latest in the NC State basketball coaching search, and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows w...

On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why the stars are aligning for the ACC in the NCAA Tournament, breaks down Wake Forest’s decision to decline the NIT, reacts to North Carolina being put into the NCAA Tournament as the last team in, attaches letter grades to the committee’s NCAA Tournament decisions in Graham’s Grades, and voice of USA Baseball, Daron Vaught, joins the show to discuss how far High Poi...

On a Friday Drive, Josh gives his prediction for Duke-UNC part three which will not feature Cooper Flagg, reacts to comments from Jaycee Horn in which he feels it’s time for the Carolina Panthers to win now, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to tell what interests him the most in the third matchup between Carolina and Duke, Mark Packer, of the ACC Network, joins the show to break dow...

On a Thursday Drive, live from the ACC Tournament in Charlotte, Josh reacts to Cooper Flagg's injury and tells what it means for the Blue Devils moving forward through the tournament, Wake Forest AD, John Currie, joins the show, and Josh and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network give instant reaction to UNC eliminating Wake Forest and give the perspectives from both sides.

On a Wednesday Drive, live from day two of the ACC Tournament in Charlotte, Josh tells why despite having a down year, you shouldn’t expect ACC basketball to stay down long, Wes Durham, of the ACC Network, joins the show to tell which of the ACC teams that are making a coaching change could make the type of jump that Louisville did this year, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to give...

On a Tuesday Drive, live from the ACC Tournament in Charlotte, Josh tells who he could see making a similar run through the ACC Tournament as NC State did last year, reacts to the Carolina Panthers releasing Miles Sanders and tells how they should address their now lack of depth behind Chuba Hubbard, WD goes to the movies to review “The Color of Money”, and Josh reveals his bracket and picks every...

On a Monday Drive, Josh breaks down what Kevin Keatts legacy will be at NC State after being fired over the weekend, tells why it seems the Carolina Panthers have their priorities in the right place after extending Jaycee Horn, explains how Hubert Davis has shed more light on the blueprint to give Duke some problems, and Josh, WD, Brendan Marks, and Conor O'Neill take part in the annual ACC To...

On a Friday Drive, Josh makes his pick for UNC-Duke part two, tells why Mikko Rantanen is the bad guy in the Canes-Stars trade, has a special "surprise" ahead of Duke-UNC, voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to tell if the Carolina Panthers really need DK Metcalf, and Wake Forest guard, Cam Hildreth, joins the show to tell if he thinks Wake can go on a run and win the...

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh tells why North Carolina is now the most dangerous team on the bubble, ponders on if tonight will be the last home game for Kevin Keatts at NC State, tells why he’s had just about enough of SMU, Debbie Antonelli, of ESPN and a Naismith Hall of Famer, joins the show to tell if an NC State-Notre Dame rematch would be the best case scenario for the women's ACC Tournament Ch...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh reacts to the settlement between the ACC, Clemson, and FSU, tells why he thinks UNC is in for a fight at Virginia Tech, WD goes to the movies to review “Unforgiven”, Josh tells why Cooper Flagg has the National Player of the Year race locked up, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, brings his legal expertise to tell if the ACC’s years are numbered.

On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why Wake Forest can keep it close at Duke, tonight, attaches letter grades to the ACC basketball weekend in Graham’s Grades, voice of the Deacs, Stan Cotten, joins the show to tell if Wake Forest actually has a chance against Duke, voice of the Blue Devils, David Shumate, joins the show to give a behind the scenes look at what it's been like covering Cooper Flagg...

On a Friday Drive, Josh looks into the margin for error Duke has down the stretch of the season, voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to discuss the odds that the Charlotte Hornets will be in a position to get Cooper Flagg, WD attempts to guess ACC basketball spreads for the weekend in Best Bets, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell whether or not Ste...

On a Thursday Drive, Josh tries to reason with Wake Forest fans and tells why it would not be a good idea to move off of Steve Forbes, breaks down why Dave Canales needs to try and resist the urge to take an offensive player with the no. 8 pick, pays tribute to the late Gene Hackman, reveals his ACC awards in “The Grahammys”, and Mike DeCourcy, of The Sporting News, joins the show to tell just how...

On a Wednesday Drive, Josh tells why no team has been punished more than Wake Forest in the ACC’s down swing, breaks down why it’s become very clear who the Carolina Panthers should take with the no. 8 pick, WD goes to the movies to review “Fargo”, and voice of USA Baseball, Daron Vaught, joins the show to tell if there's a better pitching staff than the Dodgers and to discuss being able to sm...

On a Tuesday Drive, Josh tells why there’s finally clarity around Hubert Davis, reacts to Dan Morgan’s offseason priorities from the NFL Combine, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows who “Wokesha” is in a session of Grahammar School, and Josh breaks down the latest coaching rumors for all the ACC openings.