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A Brief History of Triangle Sports

The Triangle region of North Carolina is one of the most unique sports markets in the country thanks to a confluence of multiple universities with rabid fanbases: Duke, NC State and UNC, a lone pro sp... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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Introducing A Brief History of Triangle Sports | Trailer

Introducing A Brief History of Triangle Sports | Trailer

The Triangle region of North Carolina is one of the most unique sports markets in the country thanks to a confluence of ... Read more

17 Mar 2022

1min

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The evolution of sports talk in the Triangle with a 50 year North Carolina broadcast veteran.

The evolution of sports talk in the Triangle with a 50 year North Carolina broadcast veteran.

Let's take it back to 1982. North Carolina has Michael Jordan and Dean Smith. Woody Durham yells "thrown away to Worthy"... Read more

13 Apr 2022

1hr 4mins

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How Tom Suiter brought out the best in North Carolina communities with ‘Football Friday’

How Tom Suiter brought out the best in North Carolina communities with ‘Football Friday’

For 35 years starting in the early 1980s, former WRAL sports anchor Tom Suitor was the host of “Football Friday”. The hi... Read more

20 Apr 2022

56mins

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How the “Big Four Tournament” and recruitment of David Thompson changed North Carolina rivalry dynamics forever

How the “Big Four Tournament” and recruitment of David Thompson changed North Carolina rivalry dynamics forever

Here's a mental exercise — imagine North Carolina, NC State, Duke and Wake Forest fans all chanting "ACC!” Not sarcastic... Read more

27 Apr 2022

52mins

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How Chuck Kaiton educated new Carolina Hurricanes fans and remains a last link to the Hartford Whalers' past

How Chuck Kaiton educated new Carolina Hurricanes fans and remains a last link to the Hartford Whalers' past

The Hartford Whalers became the Carolina Hurricanes and moved to North Carolina in 1997. The Canes, as you know them tod... Read more

4 May 2022

1hr 8mins

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How David Glenn helped recruiting coverage go mainstream and provided behind the scenes insight to the biggest stories in the Triangle

How David Glenn helped recruiting coverage go mainstream and provided behind the scenes insight to the biggest stories in the Triangle

David Glenn, former editor of the ACC Sports Journal, took a recruiting newsletter into full blown print product and eve... Read more

11 May 2022

1hr 16mins

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Mick Mixon elevated play-by-play to storytelling during his time with the North Carolina Tar Heels and Carolina Panthers

Mick Mixon elevated play-by-play to storytelling during his time with the North Carolina Tar Heels and Carolina Panthers

Mick Mixon called his last Carolina Panthers game on January 9th, 2022 after 17 years of play-by-play for the NFL franch... Read more

18 May 2022

1hr 10mins

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How John Forslund kept it objective for over 20 years of highs and lows of the Carolina Hurricanes

How John Forslund kept it objective for over 20 years of highs and lows of the Carolina Hurricanes

Former Carolina Hurricanes TV play-by-play John Forslund joined the Hartford Whalers organization shortly before the fra... Read more

25 May 2022

1hr 8mins

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Jeff Gravley got to see the big events, but a smaller moment with Michael Jordan is what he'll never forget

Jeff Gravley got to see the big events, but a smaller moment with Michael Jordan is what he'll never forget

Jeff Gravley covered 31 ACC Tournaments, 20 Final Fours, two Super Bowls and the 2016 Rio Olympics during his career wit... Read more

1 Jun 2022

1hr 15mins

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John Wall, Harrison Barnes, and how Bomani Jones found himself in the orbit of their recruitments

John Wall, Harrison Barnes, and how Bomani Jones found himself in the orbit of their recruitments

To say the recruitments of Raleigh's own John Wall and Harrison Barnes out of Ames, Iowa in 2009 had massive ripple effe... Read more

8 Jun 2022

1hr 10mins

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