Episode 1236 (Hour 1): Mark Panichelli and Ryan Meadows

The dean of ENC sports talk hosts -- Mark Panichelli -- and Lenoir Community College Athletics Director Ryan Meadows are our first-hour guests today. Mark and Bryan look back at the Super Wild Card weekend of the NFL playoffs, including Washington's big win at Tampa Bay Sunday night. Coach Meadows previews Thursday's First Pitch Athletic Banquet at LCC, which will feature a tribute to the legendary George Whitfield and a keynote speech by former UNC baseball coach Mike Fox. Today is the deadline to purchase your ticket for this incredible event; go here (https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/MOwsXA?fbclid=IwY2xjawHyAN5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHbsr9qgELo_qkXXYiNjDMKwQimZFRWKKkb63tQ6pH3bLRTC14IWoB3_CVw_aem_uUd0-yscaVqerZvRKoc_Jw&vid=1h44jg) to buy your tickets! Bryan opens the hour by catching you up on this week's prep basketball schedule and taking a look at how our Hometown Heroes did over the weekend.