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The Drive with Tim Donnelly

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How Duke basketball can reach another level against Stanford

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss how Duke basketball can improve even further against Stanford.</p>

Feb 14, 20258 min

How UNC basketball can bounce back vs Syracuse

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss what UNC basketball needs to fix before their crucial matchup against Syracuse.</p>

Feb 14, 202510 min

NC State basketball solutions ahead of Boston College matchup

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss what NC State basketball needs to fix before facing Boston College.</p>

Feb 14, 202510 min

Carolina Panthers have to build in the trenches for future success

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss why the Carolina Panthers must focus on upgrading the offensive and defensive lines in the 2025 NFL Draft.</p>

Feb 13, 20259 min

NC State basketball fans are calling for Kevin Keatts’ job

<p>NC State basketball fans react to the 91-66 blowout loss to Louisville.</p>

Feb 13, 202516 min

Meghan Lamontagne unveils ‘Iced Tea’: A new podcast on the Carolina Hurricanes

<p>Dennis Cox is joined by Meghan Lamontagne, host of the brand-new podcast Iced Tea, to discuss the inspiration behind the show and its focus on conversations with people whose lives revolve around the Carolina Hurricanes.</p>

Feb 13, 202511 min

NC State basketball's struggles continue in 91-66 loss to Louisville

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill break down NC State basketball’s brutal 91-66 loss to Louisville, marking their ninth straight defeat.</p>

Feb 13, 20259 min

UNC football player pay structure will mirror the NFL

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss UNC football GM Michael Lombardi’s recent comments on how the pay structure for college athletes will resemble the NFL model.</p>

Feb 12, 202510 min

NC State basketball looks to end eight-game skid vs red-hot Louisville

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss NC State basketball’s desperate bid to snap an eight-game losing streak as they return home to face one of the hottest teams in the country, Louisville.</p>

Feb 12, 202512 min

UNC football GM Michael Lombardi on Bill Belichick’s vision for the Tar Heels

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss UNC football GM Michael Lombardi’s recent comments about his vision for the program under new head coach Bill Belichick.</p>

Feb 12, 202511 min

Duke basketball aims to rebound from first ACC loss vs California

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss Duke basketball looking to respond after their first ACC loss of the season as they return to Cameron Indoor Stadium to face California.</p>

Feb 12, 202511 min

Why Bryce Young is set for a breakout year with the Carolina Panthers

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss why Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young is poised for a big season, fueled by his recent comments about having full confidence from the head coach Dave Canales and the organization.</p>

Feb 11, 202510 min

Would the Carolina Hurricanes trade Mikko Rantanen at the NHL trade deadline?

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss whether the Carolina Hurricanes would consider trading Mikko Rantanen ahead of the NHL trade deadline.</p>

Feb 11, 202512 min

UNC basketball fans are calling for Hubert Davis' job

<p>UNC basketball fans react to the 85-65 blowout loss to Clemson.</p>

Feb 11, 202516 min

UNC basketball shows no fight in 85-65 loss to Clemson

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill recap UNC basketball’s disappointing 85-65 loss to Clemson, analyzing what went wrong for the Tar Heels on both ends of the floor.</p>

Feb 11, 202511 min

Why Carolina Panthers fans shouldn't overreact to close games against Super Bowl teams

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Panthers' season performances. The Panthers played the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles close, two teams that battled in the Super Bowl. While many fans are excited about the Panthers' competitive showings, Dennis & Graham explain why it's important not to get too far ahead of themselves.</p>

Feb 10, 202511 min

What the Carolina Panthers can learn from the Eagles' dominant Super Bowl win

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill recap the Philadelphia Eagles' dominant 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl and discuss what lessons the Carolina Panthers can learn from it.</p>

Feb 10, 202510 min

UNC basketball survives Pittsburgh 67-66 in thriller

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill recap UNC basketball’s nail-biting 66-67 victory over Pittsburgh.</p>

Feb 10, 202510 min

What exactly is going wrong for NC State basketball?

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss NC State basketball’s recent struggles as the Wolfpack endure a seven-game losing streak, the longest under head coach Kevin Keatts.</p>

Feb 7, 20258 min

UNC basketball seeks revenge vs Pitt in crucial ACC showdown

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill preview UNC basketball’s pivotal ACC matchup against Pitt. With the Panthers already securing a win over the Tar Heels earlier this season, can UNC bounce back and protect their home court?</p>

Feb 7, 20258 min

Why Carolina Hurricanes fans shouldn't panic after three straight losses

<p>Dennis Cox & Graham Hill discuss why it’s too early for Carolina Hurricanes fans to hit the panic button, despite falling 2-1 to the Minnesota Wild for their third consecutive loss.</p>

Feb 7, 202511 min

Carolina Hurricanes have time to figure out Mikko Rantanen

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes facing the Minnesota Wild, but how there's a lack of patience by fans regarding head coach Rod Brind'Amour and forward Mikko Rantanen.</p>

Feb 6, 202512 min

Duke basketball dominates Syracuse basketball, 83-54

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Duke basketball dominating Syracuse basketball, 83-54, and how there was no let down from head coach Jon Scheyer after beating rival UNC in their previous game.</p>

Feb 6, 20259 min

NC State basketball still struggles late in loss to Cal basketball

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss NC State basketball struggling late games again under head coach Kevin Keatts with the latest loss, 74-62 to Cal basketball.</p>

Feb 6, 202511 min

Bill Belichick, UNC football setting up for future recruiting success

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how UNC football coach Bill Belichick built his first recruiting class, and the way North Carolina football is shaping itself for the future.</p>

Feb 5, 20259 min

ACC basketball is falling short of expectations

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball and several other ACC basketball programs falling short of standards and expectations, and how the ACC will get very few teams into the NCAA Tournament.</p>

Feb 5, 202512 min

Carolina Hurricanes lose to Winnipeg Jets with questions about production from Rantanen, Hall

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes losing 3-0 to the Winnipeg Jets, including questions about goalie interference, and the production of Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall.</p>

Feb 5, 202512 min

Carolina Hurricanes must play strong going into Four Nations break

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes' final three games before the NHL Four Nations Cup, including continuity for Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall.</p>

Feb 4, 20259 min

UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis vows to make changes

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball head coach Hubert Davis stating that there will be additions and changes with his staff, including how North Carolina needs to adjust their approach as a program.</p>

Feb 4, 202511 min

Carolina Hurricanes recall defenseman Scott Morrow

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes recalling defenseman Scott Morrow from the Chicago Wolves of the AHL, with Tim & Dennis discussing if Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky is looking to make another trade weeks before the NHL trade deadline.</p>

Feb 3, 20259 min

Will UNC basketball and NC State basketball making coaching changes?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis and if NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts will be fired at the end of the season.</p>

Feb 3, 202510 min

NC State basketball still struggles late in loss to Clemson basketball

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss NC State basketball struggling late in the game again, this time in a 68-58 loss to Clemson basketball, and if NC State will miss the ACC Basketball Tournament.</p>

Feb 3, 20257 min

Duke basketball & Cooper Flagg dominate UNC basketball, 87-70

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Duke basketball dominated UNC basketball, how Duke head coach Jon Scheyer were led by freshmen Cooper Flagg & Kon Knueppel.</p>

Feb 3, 202511 min

Can UNC basketball slow down Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball getting prepared to take on Duke basketball, including how North Carolina basketball coach Hubert Davis will defend Cooper Flagg, and if Ian Jackson & RJ Davis could provide and edge for UNC.</p>

Jan 31, 202510 min

Mikko Rantanen scores for Carolina Hurricanes in win over Chicago Blackhawks

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes beating the Chicago Blackhawks without Sebastian Aho and Taylor Hall, and Mikko Rantanen scoring his first goal for the Hurricanes.</p>

Jan 31, 202512 min

Cam Newton would take MVP over a Super Bowl

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss former Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton saying on ESPN's First Stake that he would be MVP over winning a Super Bowl title.</p>

Jan 30, 202511 min

Mikko Rantanen, Taylor Hall make home debut for Carolina Hurricanes

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes facing the Chicago Blackhawks with Mikko Rantanen & Taylor Hall playing at the Lenovo Center for the first as Canes players, the celebration of Frederik Andersen's 500th game and 300th win, and Teuvo Teravainen returning to Raleigh to face the Hurricanes.</p>

Jan 30, 202510 min

UNC basketball & Duke basketball - who handles the emotions better?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball getting prepared to take on Duke basketball, including Duke coach Jon Scheyer not shying away from all that comes with the rivalry, while North Carolina guard RJ Davis discussing about staying in the moment.</p>

Jan 30, 202512 min

DEBATE: Should the Carolina Panthers go all-in on Tee Higgins?

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if the Carolina Hurricanes should pursue Cincinnati Bengals WR Tee Higgins at the start of NFL Free Agency.</p>

Jan 29, 202514 min

UNC basketball is struggling, while Duke basketball is thriving

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the state of UNC basketball under head coach Hubert Davis compared to Duke basketball under head coach Jon Scheyer, and why North Carolina basketball is falling below standards.</p>

Jan 29, 202513 min

UNC Basketball loses lead late at PITT basketball, 73-65

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball losing on the road to PITT basketball, and how North Carolina basketball continues to fall short of standards and lose leads under head coach Hubert Davis.</p>

Jan 29, 202511 min

Mikko Rantanen, Taylor Hall impactful in Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 shutout of New York Rangers

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes facing the New York Rangers with head coach Rod Brind'Amour looking to find chemistry with new players Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall.</p>

Jan 29, 202511 min

UNC Basketball has a tough matchup at PITT basketball

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball needing a statement win on the road over PITT basketball, and how North Carolina coach Hubert Davis needs to motivate his team to be tougher on defense with the Tar Heels trying to make the NCAA Tournament as March Madness approaches.</p>

Jan 28, 20259 min

Carolina Hurricanes face New York Rangers needing chemistry with Mikko Rantanen, Taylor Hall

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes facing the New York Rangers with head coach Rod Brind'Amour looking to find chemistry with new players Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall.</p>

Jan 28, 202511 min

Duke basketball grinds out win over NC State basketball

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss Duke basketball and Cooper Flagg beating NC State basketball, how Jon Scheyer has grown as a coach this season, and how NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts lacks a go-to player late in games.</p>

Jan 28, 202510 min

Will Mikko Rantanen be great for the Carolina Hurricanes?

<p>Tim Donnelly discusses the Mikko Rantanen trade to the Carolina Hurricanes with Aarif Deen from Colorado Hockey Now, and how Rantanen will fit in to head coach Rod Brind'Amour's system, and if Martin Necas will have more success with Colorado.</p>

Jan 28, 202514 min

NC State basketball has tough task vs Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss NC State basketball traveling to Duke basketball to take on Cooper Flagg, and how NC State head coach Kevin Keatts will have it's hands full against No. 2 Duke and head coach Jon Scheyer.</p>

Jan 27, 20259 min

UNC Basketball struggles in OT win over Boston College

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball struggling defensively in a 102-96 OT win over Boston College basketball, including North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis questioning his team's motivation on defense.</p>

Jan 27, 20258 min

Carolina Hurricanes trade for Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall

<p>Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky trading for Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche and Taylor Hall from the Chicago Blackhawks, while trading away Martin Necas and Jack Drury.</p>

Jan 27, 202511 min

Duke basketball at Wake Forest is one of toughest remaining tests

<p>Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox discuss Duke basketball traveling to Wake Forest basketball, and how Jon Scheyer and Cooper Flagg will have a tough test on the road against Steve Forbes.</p>

Jan 24, 202510 min