The Adam Gold Show

Dennis Cox performs the 12 Days of David Tepper for our Carolina Panthers Christmas season. 

Michael Kaye, Charlotte Observer, joins the Adam Gold Show with Dennis Cox to discuss the Carolina Panthers and their upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals. 

Brian Geisinger, 247 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball and which teams look to have the ability to make a run at a title this year. What do local Triangle teams, like UNC and NC State, need to adjust to help their season turn out to be a successful one? 

Brooke Pryor, NFL Network/Steelers Reporter, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers, where they’re at, if they’re losing steam, and what contributed to their loss against the Eagles. 

Some want to say the Pittsburgh Steelers are done after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles, but are they? Who’s been good, who’s been a little disappointing, and who’s been surprising on the field recently? Can the Kansas City Chiefs win without Patrick Mahomes and should they play him this weekend or let him rest? 

Brett Friedlander, Saturday Down South, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball and football, as well as what’s going on with other college conferences. 

The ACC can’t do what the SEC can, but what’s the Big Ten’s problem? What hasn’t been successful, which has caused college basketball to be the victim?

Adam Gold, and Chip Patterson of CBS Sports, discuss Bill Belichick being the head coach to UNC football, and how expectations for North Carolina football need to be changed now.

Adam Gold is joined by Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports to talk about the 2025 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, as well as the development of Bryce Young.

Adam Gold & Dennis Cox discuss UNC basketball losing to Florida basketball, 90-84, and if North Carolina basketball could miss the NCAA Tournament.

Blake Harrell, ECU’s new head football coach, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ECU football and what it will look like with him as their new head coach. 

How does Blake plan to navigate through the changing climate of college football? How does Blake plan to attack his nonconference schedule? How “professional like” does Blake believe college football has become? What does Blake want nothing to do with when it comes to NIL? How much of his roster building will be high school recruiting and how much will be the transfer portal? How does Blake feel about their bowl game and what will their approach be? 

Conor O’Neill, Deacons Illustrated and Devils Illustrated, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss Wake Forest football and Duke basketball. 

Was the Dave Clawson last minute retirement surprising to Conor? It’s said Dave was still recruiting up until mid December, so where’s it all his decision or were others involved? What did Dave bring to the football program and who could Conor see them bringing in to take his place? The Duke Blue Devils play George Mason tonight. What has Conor seen from Duke over the last few weeks? How impactful has Isaiah Evans been? 

Dave Doeren, NC State’s head football coach, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss NC State football, their season, and their upcoming Military Bowl game against ECU. 

Dave explains the development of CJ Bailey and what he’s seen from him this past season. Can Dave see a love for the game from this player, that not everyone possess? What adjustments would Dave make in the transfer portal and what does he say is “broken” about it? What are Dave Doeren’s thoughts on Dave Clawson’s decision to step down as Wake Forest’s head football coach? 

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior Writer, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss Bill Belichick becoming UNC’s new head football coach and other college football conferences. What’s going to be the biggest challenge are college head coaches going to face moving forward?  Ryan is convinced, with moves like Belichick coming to UNC, that college football will rapidly become more pro like in the next few years. Are the same people who wrote the checks in college sports keep writing the checks, or will this change of landscape stop those sources?

Christine Brennan, USA Today Columnists, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss the evolution in women’s sports and where it continues to grow. This new generation is turning the image of women in sports around, and quickly, but what’s the root of it? How did Christine and Bill Belichick become pen pals?? Christine also talks about her new book that dives into the start of Caitlyn Clark’s career and some behind the scenes information you may not have heard of before. 

Nick Stevens, High School OT, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss high school sports, where things are at in high school football playoffs, and how Bill Belichick being the new UNC head football coach will impact high school sports. What is the most important to the majority of players; playing time, what are they getting day 1, etc? Is it more important for Belichick to use high school recruiting or go to the portal? 

Rod Brind’Amour, Carolina Hurricanes head coach, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss their upcoming games tonight and on Sunday at the Lenovo Center. Will Pyotr Kochetkov be in net this weekend? What does Rod think about Bill Belichick coming to UNC as their new head football coach?  

Brian Geisinger, 247 Sports/Buzz Beat Podcast, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss ACC basketball and where teams are as we head into another weekend of match ups. Can UNC make the NCAA tournament? Where is NC State right now and should fans be concerned, especially as they head towards Kansas? Which ACC school does Brian say is a “mess”? Will Isaiah Evans be necessary for the Duke Blue Devils?

Bridget Condon, NFL Network, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss UNC hiring Bill Belichick as their new head football coach; along with other NFL news around the league. Will the LA Chargers make it into a playoff spot? What’s the latest regarding the Philadelphia Eagles locker room drama and will that impact their performance on the field? Can the Baltimore Ravens break the cycle of flaking in the playoffs? 

Gary Stokan, Peach Bowl CEO & President, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss Bill Belichick turning into a college football coach and the upcoming college football playoffs. 

As someone who’s been around numerous head football coaches over the decades, what are Gary’s initial thoughts on Bill Belichick heading to UNC as their next head football coach?

Greg Barnes, Inside Carolina, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss UNC hiring Bill Belichick as their head football coach. 

Which former college football head coach was involved in the Bill Belichick hire, as well? What does Greg think the financial investment has to be for Belichick and company, and how much will be private investment? Does Greg think the community is prepared to do what it takes to pulls this off? How big of a game changer does Greg see this being for UNC and college football as a whole? 

Ross Martin, Big Hitter’s Only Podcast, joins the Adam Gold Show to discuss UNC hiring Bill Belichick as their new head football coach.

What does Ross think the tipping point was in all of this? Where does Ross see the conferences going with someone like Belichick steering a college team next season? How will this impact recruiting at UNC and Belichick evolving into a recruiter? What are Ross’ expectations for Belichick as UNC’s head football coach and doing all of the tasks that come with being a college head football coach? Is Steven Belichick a part of this deal?

Adam Gold is joined by former MLB player Elliot Johnson to dive into the biggest news in baseball: Juan Soto’s record-shattering 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets. They explore what this megadeal means for Soto, the Mets, and the future of MLB contracts. Also, Adam & Elliot discuss the intriguing "golden bat rule" being debated for implementation—what it could mean for the game and its strategy.

Adam Gold & Chip Patterson of CBS Sports discuss the breaking news of UNC football finalizing a deal to hire Bill Belichick as the next head coach. What does the iconic NFL coach bring to the Tar Heels program, and how could this reshape the landscape of college football?

Adam Gold is joined by Joe Person from The Athletic to evaluate Bryce Young's second season with the Carolina Panthers. Has he shown enough to solidify his spot as the starting quarterback for next season?

Adam Gold & Graham Hill discuss the breaking news from Chapel Hill, UNC Board of Trustees is holding an emergency meeting, a critical step in finalizing the hiring process of the next head football coach.

Adam Gold is joined by Dowell Loggains, the newly appointed head football coach of Appalachian State, to discuss his transition from the NFL to college football. Coach Loggains opens up about his extensive NFL coaching experience, what drew him to Boone, and his plans to lead the Mountaineers to success in the 2024 season.