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The Best of WSJS Sports Hub Triad The Drive with Josh Graham: You’re not always going to agree with Josh, but you will always be entertained! Josh has a deep knowledge of NC sports and the ACC, and he’s not afraid to share his opinions about the world of sports! Coverage of NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, ACC Sports and more. Mon-Fri 3-6pm live on The Sports Hub Triad!

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    James Soften 5-20-26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 61:49


    On a Wednesday drive WD talks about the Cavs collapse in gam eone of the Eastern Conference finals, Aaron Rodgers, NASCAR driver Ross Chastain talks the Coke 600, Will Wade is still shady, and Joe Giglio talks some Canes.

    Emotional Support Beer Skate (5-19-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 58:07


    On a Tuesday drive WD talks about the epic battle in Oklahoma City between the Spurs and Thunder, the Canes next opponent, an NFL this or that, and David Glenn joins the show.

    Hot Dogs or Brats? (5-18-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 62:22


    On a Monday Drive WD talks about the 7 game series 'Cavs and Pistons, Aaron Rai winning his first major championship, talks about the Best Things He Saw Last Weekend, and Ranks the weekend A-F in Dalton'sw Diagnosis.

    The George Washington and King George III Podcast! (5-14-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 63:36


    On a Thursday Drive WD talks the leaked game for the Carolina Panthers, 'Cavs/Pistons, Acc Spring Meetings, makes some bets during Dalton's Dollars, and Gavid Glenn joins the show to talk about how hte ACC stacks up with the other conferences.

    The Real Dr. Pepper! (5-13-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 54:10


    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.

    The Pizza Guy (5-12-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 60:07


    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.

    Philly Is Down Bad (5-11-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 56:51


    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.

    Nature's Glitter (5-8-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 61:56


    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.

    Out of Left Field! (5-7-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 61:27


    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.

    Spaghetti (5-6-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 46:51


    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.

    Road Apples (5-5-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 55:37


    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.

    Argue with your Grandma (5-4-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 56:58


    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.

    Screw You Cotton Candy! (5-1-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 64:25


    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.

    The Train People! (4-29-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 58:31


    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.

    Crunchwrap Supreme (4-28-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 45:36


    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.

    Frozen Uncrustables (4-27-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 56:28


    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.

    Put Up The Banner! (4-24-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 57:45


    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.

    A Tradition Like No Other (4-23-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 61:10


    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.

    Shoot to Thrill (4-22-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 59:15


    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.

    Purple Shirt Guy Curse (4-17-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 57:48


    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.

    Smelling Salts (4-16-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 55:02


    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.

    The Chicken In The Box! (4-14-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 62:02


    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.

    Waiting For Chips and Salsa (4-13-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 60:07


    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.

    Reading Rainbow (4-10-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 78:43


    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.

    Merch Bag (4-9-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 45:45


    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.

    Picture Day Haircut (4-1-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 63:35


    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.

    Ice Cream Chicken (3-31-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 56:03


    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.

    Don't Be That Ex (3-30-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 65:03


    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.

    In Dusty We Trusty (3-27-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 58:57


    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.

    Are You Trying To Kill Jack Nicklaus? (3-26-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 60:43


    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.

    Chad Up The Street (3-24-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 47:47


    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.

    Toothpaste Milkshake (3-23-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 65:26


    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.

    That Was A Bat Launch (3-16-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 63:08


    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.

    DJ Bully (3-5-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 62:18


    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.

    Are They From Duluth? (3-4-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 67:12


    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.

    The Whole Enchilada (3-3-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 51:40


    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.

    It Tastes Like Chicken (2-24-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 50:15


    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".

    I Don't Give A Rip About Hockey, But I Love My Country (2-23-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 54:17


    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.

    Roy Williams the Punter (2-18-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 67:27


    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.

    This Is Joey's Grandfather (2-16-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 63:05


    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".

    Do We Have To Hold You By The Hand? (2-13-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 59:43


    WD reacts to Chris Paul retiring after 21 seasons, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to talk about the time that CP3 got Lebron, KD, John Wall, and some of the other top stars in the NBA at the time to come hoop at Winston Salem State, WD discusses whether or not load management could find its way into college basketball, and former host of the show, Josh Graham, joins to reveal a special annoucement with WD.

    It'll Be An Hour Wait (2-10-26)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 62:37


    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.

    This Isn't Goodbye (12-22-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 60:38


    On the final Drive, Josh tells why this isn't goodbye, it's just see you later, explains why he doesn't think the Panthers will finish the job and get into the playoffs, Josh and WD debate whether or not UNC basketball should leave the Smith Center, WD goes to the movies to review "Barbie", and the 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to reflect on being the show's last guest, what the show and his friendship with Josh have meant to him, and sees if Josh knows what a "lick" is in a session of Grahammar School.

    Reading The Papers (12-19-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 63:11


    Josh makes his prediction for Panthers-Bucs, breaks down the ACC Big Four basketball weekend, gives three College Football Playoff predictions, Wake Forest head coach, Steve Forbes, joins the show in studio to detail helping get Josh his Westwood One job while in a Hobby Lobby, and Wes Durham, of ACC Network, joins the show to discuss what's at stake for Wake Forest against Vanderbilt.

    We Are a NATIONAL Organization (12-18-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 74:58


    Josh begins to preview the Buccaneers-Panthers series, reveals his new opportunity with Westwood One, Will Wade goes on an epic rant after a 35 point win, voice of the Deacs, Stan Cotten, joins the show in studio to talk about Wake Forests close call against Longwood, WD pulls his last batch of Panthers Coordinator Sound in the show's history, and Daron Vaught, of D1 Baseball, joins the show to tell why having the NBA Cup Final at Cameron Indoor Stadium would be a terrible idea and to discuss show finales in Unusual Questions.

    You're Cooking Dinner Tonight (12-17-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 66:52


    On a Wednesday Drive, Josh explain why Tampa Bay is a must win for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, tells why Duke's "scare" against Libscomb last night was not surprising, Darin Gantt, of Panthers.com, joins the show to discuss fans who view the season as a failure if the Panthers don't end up making the playoffs with the division right in their grasp, WD tries to guess bowl game point spreads in Best Bets, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to discuss the one concern he has with the Tar Heels right now as ACC play nears and what it means for Steve Forbes at Wake Forest if they're not able to make the NCAA Tournament yet again, this year.

    SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: The Drive with Josh Graham Is Coming To An End

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 8:15


    Josh announces some of the details of The Drive coming to an end.

    Dem Stats Are Misleading AF (12-15-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 56:56


    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.

    Carowind Cats (12-12-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 63:27


    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.

    Family Games (12-11-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 66:14


    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.

    THE POLAR BEAR TO BALTIMORE (12-10-25)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 53:12


    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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