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The Drive with Will Dalton
by WSJS
The Best of WSJS Sports The Drive with Will Dalton:Will Dalton is Triad guy that turns on the mic to break down what's happening in the North Carolina sports scene and beyond. Coverage of NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, ACC Sports and more. Mon-Fri 4-6pm live on WSJS!
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1000
The Real Dr. Pepper! (5-13-26)
On a Wednesday drive WD breaks down the Carolina Panthers that have the most to prove this season, makes some bets in Dalton's Dollars, Morgan talks racing in The Fast Lane, and Daron Vaught talks baseball and Out of Left Field.
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999
The Pizza Guy (5-12-26)
On a Tuesdat drive WD reacts to the talks about Donoval Mitchel falling in the playoffs, why Caleb Wilson is being overlooked, makes some bets in Dalton's Dollars, talks with Morgan about if Lebron's stint with the Lakers was a success, and Mike Maniscalco joins the show to talk about the Hurricanes.
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998
Philly Is Down Bad (5-11-26)
On a Monday drive WD talks about the NBA draft lottery results, the 'Canes sweeping the Flyers in the second round, what hte Hornets will do with pick number 14, what is next for Lebron, and the NBA Playoffs.
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997
Nature's Glitter (5-8-26)
On a Friday drive WD talks all things Hurricanes, Panthers rookie Minicamp, James Harden and the 'Cavs, reaction to Gio Lopez talking about his experience at UNC, Will Palaszczuk joins to talk a little on Charles Lee's contract extention and Charlotte FC.
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996
Out of Left Field! (5-7-26)
On a Thursday drive WD tsalks about how the Panthers are the most underrated teams in the NFL, the Hurricanes game 3 matchup agaisnt the Flyers, David Glenn joins to talk some hockey, and Daron Vaught talks some MLB.
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995
Spaghetti (5-6-26)
On a Wednesday drive WD talks if the Lakers can make it out of teh second round, John Hunter Nemechek joins the show to talk about the Coke 600, WD makes some bet during Dalton's Dollars, and B-Daht joins to talk about the UNC Tar Heels and Michael Malone.
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994
Road Apples (5-5-26)
On a Tuesday Drive WD talks about the 'Canes comeback overtime win against the Flyers in game 2, the Chiefs being underestimated this season, CFP expansoin talks are looming once again, Desmond Johnson joins the show to talk about the Tar Heels and Panthers, and WD makes some bets in Dalton's Dollars.
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993
Argue with your Grandma (5-4-26)
On a Monday Drive WD talks about the Hurricanes and Flyers matchup, teh NBA game 7's from over the weekend, Juke Harris commits to Tennessee, talks the top-5 Star Wars movies in No Rules Top-5, and teh NBA Draft lottery projections.
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992
Screw You Cotton Candy! (5-1-26)
On a Friday Drive WD previews the Hurricanes and Flyers series, talks abiout the Knicks blowing out the Hawks, Will Palaszczuk joins to talk about Charlotte FC, and Mike Kaye joins to breakdown how the Panthers look post-draft.
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991
Big Snorlax Fan (4-30-26)
On a Thursday Drive WD talks all about the Duke partnership with Amazon Prine, if the LA Lakers will be able to win the series against the Rockets, Daron Vaught jons to talk about the MLB, Morgan informs you of some stuff you didn't know that you needed to know, and WD tries to make some money in Dalton's Dollars.
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990
The Train People! (4-29-26)
On a Wednesday drive WD talks all things Panthers, UNC signing, Morgan talks Talladega in, The Fast Lane, Makes some bets in Dalton's Dollars, and talks with David Glenn on theNCAA Tournament.
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989
Crunchwrap Supreme (4-28-26)
On a Tuesday Drive WD talks the NBA Rookie of the Year, Ty Simpson to the Rams, Steven A.'s take on NASCAR drivers being athletes, a handheld video game edition of Nerd Corner and makes some bets on Dalton's Dollars.
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988
Frozen Uncrustables (4-27-26)
On a Monday Drive WD breaks down the Panther's draft picks, talks about the best things he saw this weekend, the worst teams in the MLB, and the winners and losers of the NFL Draft.
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987
Put Up The Banner! (4-24-26)
On a Friday Drive WD talks all about hte Panther's first round draft pick, Henri Veesaar not returning to UNC or NCAA basketball, has some NFL Draft reactions, in No Rules Top 5 he ranks teh top 5 Michael Jackson songs, and talks with Will Palaszczuk about Charlotte FC's upcoming match against Nashville.
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986
A Tradition Like No Other (4-23-26)
On a Thursday Drive WD Talks who the Panters will take at 19 in the NFL Draft, Talks UNC basketball with David Glenn, Morgan does a special NFL draft edition of Stuff you didn't think you needed to know, and WD gives his top 10 Mock Draft.
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985
Shoot to Thrill (4-22-26)
On a Wednesday DRIVE, WD talks about Michael Malone making some big time splashes in the portal for UNC, Bryce Young, who won the Giants-Bengals trade, made some bets in Daltons Dollars, debuted a new segment Sound Check and talked Hornets and should they explore a return on LaMelo Ball should they trade him.
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984
Purple Shirt Guy Curse (4-17-26)
On a Friday Drive, WD talks the Hornets game against the Orlando Magic, UNC fans need to calm down about the lack or portal movement, plays a NFL draft edition of This or That, Morgan talks Bowman Grey in The Fast Lane, and Will Palaszczuk joins the show to talk Hornets and Charlotte FC.
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983
Smelling Salts (4-16-26)
On a Thursday Drive WD talks the Hornets next game against the Orlando Magic, LaMelo Ball, the Panthers unveiling a new indoor practice facility, Morgan tells you some interesting facts you did not knoe that you needed to know, BDaht joins the show, and so does Bowman Grey GM of Race Operations Austin Shuford.
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982
The Chicken In The Box! (4-14-26)
On a Tuesday Drive WD gives his thoughts on the Hornets, Dylan Mingo decommiting from UNC, Dan Morgan's pre-draft presser, talks The Masters and Bowman Grey with John Dell, Gives his thouhgs on Mike Trout still being with the Angels, and introduces a new segment.
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981
Waiting For Chips and Salsa (4-13-26)
On a Monday Drive WD shares his thoughts on The Masters, Juke Harris, the NBA Playoffs with Brian Geisinger, and The Swarm winning the NBA G League Championship.
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980
Reading Rainbow (4-10-26)
On a Friday Drive WD talks the Hornets and Charlotte FC, makes some bets on Dalton's Dollars, recaps yesterday's Masters action with Steven Beck, Morgan debuts a new segment, "The Fast Lane" talking all things NASCAR.
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979
Merch Bag (4-9-26)
On a Thursday Drive WD talks all things Masters standings, the NFL draft, UNC and NC State assistant coacing jobs, NBA tanking, Morgan gives you some facts in Stuff You Didn't Know You Needed To Know, and teh Swarm winning game one of the G Leauge Finals.
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978
Picture Day Haircut (4-1-26)
On a Wednesday Drive, WD tells why it's a matter of when, not if Bryce Young will get an extension based on Dan Morgan's latest comments, reacts to Justin Gainey's introductory press conference at NC State, earlier today, breaks down Tommy Lloyd's latest comments on the UNC job, explains why we should have a little bit of empathy for Tiger Woods, celebrates the 15 year anniversary of Game of Thrones in Nerd Corner, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell whether or not it's concerning how Jon Scheyer continues to blow games late in the NCAA Tournament.
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977
Ice Cream Chicken (3-31-26)
On a Tuesday Drive, WD reacts to Dave Canales' latest update on Jonathan Brooks at the NFL league meetings, tells why it's perfectly fine that UNC is taking their time with the coaching hire, Greensboro Swarm head coach, DJ Bakker, joins the show ahead of the Swarm hosting their first playoff game in franchise history, WD discusses how much differently the offense could look like in year two of Bill Belichick in Chapel Hill, Morgan pulls together a list of "Things You Didn't Know You Needed To Know" including yoyos apparently being used as a weapon, and Desmond Johnson, of the Tobacco Road Sports Radio, joins the show to tell whether or not NC State got a good hire in Justin Gainey.
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976
Don't Be That Ex (3-30-26)
On a Monday Drive, WD discusses the trend that is developing around Jon Scheyer after Duke's 19 point meltdown to UConn in the Elite 8, explains why NC State got the perfect hire in Justin Gainey, reacts to Will Wade's first comments about NC State since leaving in his LSU introductory presser, tells why Tommy Lloyd should be viewed as the favorite to be UNC's next head coach, places NBA and MLB bets in "Dalton's Dollars", and publisher for Deacons and Devils Illustrated, Connor O'Neill, joins the show to discuss how diffrently Duke's roster will look next year.
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975
In Dusty We Trusty (3-27-26)
On a Friday Drive, WD reacts to NC State AD, Boo Corrigan's, comments on being stunned by Will Wade leaving for LSU, gives his prediction for Duke-St. John's, tells why nobody should want to see the Charlotte Hornets in the playoffs, Alex Zietlow, of the Charlotte Observer, joins the show to tell why Rasheed Walker was a steal for the Carolina Panthers, and WD takes a look at LSU's social media coverage of the return of "The General", Will Wade.
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974
Are You Trying To Kill Jack Nicklaus? (3-26-26)
On a Thursday Drive, WD reacts to Will Wade bailing on NC State to go back to LSU after one year, discusses the first MLB game on Netflix between the Yankees and Giants, last night, plays "This or That" ahead of the start of the Sweet 16 tonight, reacts to what some of the candidates for the UNC job said and didn't say, reacts to Rory McIlroy's "Master's menu", and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to tell what he's not laughing all that hard at NC State and why he has an issue with how UNC did Hubert Davis.
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973
Chad Up The Street (3-24-26)
On a Tuesday Drive, WD tells why it's time for UNC to rip the bandaid off with Hubert Davis, breaks down the latest Caleb Foster update from Jon Scheyer, dives into Dan Morgan's first comments since the Carolina Panthers big splash in free agency, he and Morgan preview the Major League Baseball season, and reacts to Bill Belichick popping up and giving a rare press conference in the middle of all the Hubert Davis drama.
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972
Toothpaste Milkshake (3-23-26)
On a Monday Drive, WD breaks down the quickly escalating situation with Hubert Davis at UNC, reacts to Luke Combs sharing with the world how Cookout works on "Hot Ones", Will Palaszczuk, of Charlotte FC, tells how his voice is feeling after calling six Charlotte goals against the New York Red Bulls, High Point University basketball player, Chase Johnston, joins the show to tell the story of why he started wearing number 99 and describes the Panthers' run in the NCAA Tournament, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to break down some of the candidates UNC should be reaching out to if they move on from Hubert Davis.
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971
That Was A Bat Launch (3-16-26)
On a Monday Drive, WD tells why after Duke's win over Virginia to win back to back ACC titles, he's not betting against them again, talks Lane Kiffin going on stage at a Boosie concert, reacts to hearing from new Panthers edge rusher, Jaelan Phillips, for the first time and his hidden musical talent, Steven Beck, of Waking Up Prowled, discusses High Point University getting into the NCAA Tournament for second straight year, and Julian Council, of the Locked On Panthers Podcast, joins the show to tell just how ready the Panthers are to take the next step after a free agency splash.
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970
DJ Bully (3-5-26)
On a Thursday Drive, WD tells why this is no longer a hot streak for the Charlotte Hornets, they're just an elite team, gives the latest update on Caleb Wilson ahead of UNC-Duke, reacts to the DJ Moore-Bills trade, breaks down a 3-0 night in Dalton's Dollars and makes picks for Lakers-Nuggets and more, Daron Vaught, of ESPN and D1 Baseball, joins the show to discuss the biggest threat to Team USA in the World Baseball Classic and flight problems in "Out of Left Field", and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell what UNC-Duke would look like without Caleb Wilson.
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969
Are They From Duluth? (3-4-26)
On a Wednesday Drive, WD tells why there's no better wild card team than UNC heading into March Madness, the Charlotte Hornets latest bench mark, breaks down what the latest trade between the Chiefs and Rams means, makes NBA predictions in Dalton's Dollars, and Conor O'Neill, of Deacons and Devils Illustrated, joins the show tell what next year could look like for Steve Forbes at Wake Forest and tells what could be different when Duke faces UNC for the second time this weekend.
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968
The Whole Enchilada (3-3-26)
On a Tuesday Drive, WD reacts to Duke blowing out NC State, last night, and tells why he thinks this is their year to win a National Title, tells why Seth Trimble represents everything great about college basketball ahead of his UNC senior night against Clemson, previews the World Baseball Classic, makes picks for tonight's hoop action in "Dalton's Dollars", and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to discuss RJ Davis going in the rafters in the Smith Center and reacts to WD saying Duke will win the title.
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967
It Tastes Like Chicken (2-24-26)
WD reacts to UNC's impressive win over Louisville without Caleb Wilson, dives into the breaking news that Steve Forbes will reportedly return to Wake Forest for a 7th season, Josh Graham, of Westwood One Sports, joins the show to tell why there's no dominant team in college basketball, and WD gives picks for the NBA night and owns his Duke-Michigan pick in "Dalton's Dollars".
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966
I Don't Give A Rip About Hockey, But I Love My Country (2-23-26)
WD tells what was so special about the USA beating Canada for the gold in hockey, reacts to Duke's defense against Michigan, attached letter grades to the ACC basketball weekend in "WD's Diagnosis", breaks down the best things he saw over the weekend including Wemby saying he would do the slam dunk contest, and Hayes Permar, of Sports Channel 8, joins the show to reveal the inside story of Chad Ochocinco pulling up to The Rialto in Raleigh.
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965
Roy Williams the Punter (2-18-26)
WD tells why even though NC State's beating of UNC does have an asterisk, there are some things Tar Heel fans should be concerned with, remembers Dale Earnhardt on the 25th anniversary of his fatal crash at Daytona, voice of the Deacs, Stan Cotten, joins the show ahead of Wake Forest's matchup with Clemson and breaks down the growth of Juke Harris in year two, Ross Martin, of the Big Hitters Only Podcast, dives into the limitations at the guard positions for UNC and the inconsistency under Hubert Davis, and Forsyth Country Day head basketball coach, Doug Esleeck, joins the show and shares a story of his experience at practice with Roy Williams.
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964
This Is Joey's Grandfather (2-16-26)
WD reacts to Adam Silver's shocking thoughts on tanking and how he intends to penalize teams for it, breaks down an awesome Daytona 500, details the best things he saw this weekend including Jon Gruden's day at Daytona, tells whether or not the ABS Challenge system in the MLB is a good thing, and he attaches letter grades to the sports weekend that was in "WD's Diagnosis".
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963
It'll Be An Hour Wait (2-10-26)
WD tells why the Seahawks Super Bowl win was about the redemption of Sam Darnold, reacts to what he witnessed at the end of UNC-Duke when Seth Trimble hit the shot, discusses David Tepper's side of the drink throwing incident in "The Best Things I Saw This Weekend", tells the story of Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson rolling up while he was at Sup Dogs, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell if there are any similarities between both of Duke's losses to Texas Tech and UNC.
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962
SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: The Drive with Josh Graham Is Coming To An End
Josh announces some of the details of The Drive coming to an end.
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961
Dem Stats Are Misleading AF (12-15-25)
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why the Carolina Panthers aren't even supposed to be in a position to be in the playoffs right now, reacts to NC State's loss to Kansas this weekend and tells why there's no good excuse for the Pack to be 7-4, voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to discuss the frustration of the Panthers continued roller coaster season and not being able to finish games, and publisher for Deacons and Devils Illustrated, Conor O'Neill, joins the show to discuss Wake Forest's opportunity to make the NCAA Tournament in a much stronger ACC this year.
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960
Carowind Cats (12-12-25)
On a Friday Drive, Josh says why the moment is here for Bryce Young to overcome his demons against New Orleans, reacts to Bill Belichick finally making some moves with UNC's coaching staff, tells why it's put up or shut up time for Will Wade and NC State against Kansas this weekend, and play-by-play broadcaster of the Carolina Panthers, Anish Shroff, joins the show to break down Carolina's current playoff outlook and the journey that Bryce Young and these Panthers have been on over the last three years.
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959
Family Games (12-11-25)
On a Thursday Drive, Josh reflects on one full year of Bill Belichick, tells why Indiana should be the easiest team to root for in the College Football Playoff, writer for The Athletic, Brendan Marks, joins the show to tell whether or not UNC needs to make a change at point guard and why he's been disappointed in NC State, Tracy Smith tells us how divisions work in Panthers Coordinator Sound, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to discuss Notre Dame's reaction to being left out of the College Football Playoff.
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958
THE POLAR BEAR TO BALTIMORE (12-10-25)
Josh discusses whether or not it's time for UNC to change their starting point guard, Hayes Permar, of Sports Channel 8, joins the show to play a "Notre Dame themed" Skips or Plays, Josh can't get enough of talking about what the Orioles just did in Weekly Positivity, and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to discuss the impact the impact of Stuart Scott on his life and to see if Josh knows what "Dine" means in a session of Grahammar School.
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957
I'm A Ball Player (12-9-25)
On a Tuesday Drive, Josh makes the declaration that ACC Basketball is officially back, explains why the veil has been finally lifted on who Notre Dame actually is, App State head coach, Dowell Loggains, joins the show to react to the Mountaineers getting into a bowl game after all, WD goes to the movies to review "Love and Basketball", and Daron Vaught, of D1 Baseball, joins the show to see how "locked in" people are on Christmas in Unusual Questions.
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956
Tar Heel Historian WD (12-5-25)
On a Friday Drive, Josh makes his pick for Duke-Virginia in the ACC Championship game, react to the World Cup Draws, recaps Dave Doeren beating Bill Belichick and the rest of the sports week in Keep It Simple, the Prop Queen, Ariel Epstein, joins the show to reveal her NFL bets for the weekend in Best Bets, and Daron Vaught, of D1 Baseball, joins the show to talk about Christmas stocking in Unusual Questions.
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955
Thankfully Target Was Open Till Midnight (12-4-25)
Josh tells why the honeymoon period is officially over for Will Wade at NC State, explains why despite what Rico Dowdle has done, Chuba Hubbard will be RB1 for the Carolina Panthers next year, Panthers O-lineman, Austin Corbett, joins the show to discuss the resilience that has Carolina right in position to compete for the division, and callers talk about their Christmas decorations in Weekly Positivity.
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954
Signing Day Spelling Bee Returns (12-3-25)
On a Tuesday Drive, Josh tells why UNC should have their new point guard in Derek Dixon, reacts to the Carolina Panthers picking up Bryce Young's fifth year option, Josh's brother joins the show to try and help him make an NFL survivor pick in Best Bets, Josh makes the case that Duke could be more suited to win a title this year than in the Cooper Flagg year, and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to take part in the Signing Day Spelling Bee.
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953
RIP, K&W (12-1-25)
On a Monday Drive, Josh declares that the Carolina Panthers are in fact a good football team after their win over the LA Rams, explains why we have no reason to believe that Bill Belichick is going to change in UNC's offseason, attaches letter grades to the final ACC regular season football weekend of the year in Graham's Grades, former producer of the show, Robert Walsh, calls into the show with a very serious issue, Josh tells why you're a dork if you don't think Duke should be in the ACC Championship game because of how it might impact the conference or Miami making the CFP, and Darin Gantt, of Panthers.com, joins the show to tell if we've finally seen enough from Bryce Young to stop the negative discourse anytime he has a bad game.
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952
That Judas Iscariot Character (11-25-25)
On a Tuesday Drive, Josh comes to the defense of Bryce Young after last night's performance against the Niners, issues a warning to UNC basketball tonight against St. Bonaventure, WD goes to the movies to review "Mrs. Doubtfire", Josh starts to take the first look at what Bill Belichick will be walking into when he goes to NC State on Saturday, and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to tell how concerned he is for UNC in Fort Myers and to see if Josh knows what "YNK" means in a session of Grahammar School.
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951
He Sold Out (11-24-25)
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why tonight won't be fun for the Panthers in primetime against the Niners, breaks down Bill Belichick being out coached by Duke and Manny Diaz, delivers one of his hottest takes surrounding the Carolina Panthers, App State head coach, Dowell Loggains, joins the show to tell stories about Frank Gore, WD tries to guess football spreads for the week in Best Bets, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell why he disagrees with Josh on Jake Dickert being ACC Coach of the Year after the year he's had at Wake Forest.
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The Best of WSJS Sports The Drive with Will Dalton:Will Dalton is Triad guy that turns on the mic to break down what's happening in the North Carolina sports scene and beyond. Coverage of NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, ACC Sports and more. Mon-Fri 4-6pm live on WSJS!
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