In Next Up, host Paul Ihander moves the Triangle sports day forward, providing insight to fans and listeners on the sports world’s biggest stories and trending topics through a personality-based and sound driven presentation. Next Up is a production of 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Latest episodes
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18 min
NC State fires football coach Dave Doeren; UNC football drops Syracuse game in OT
Paul Ihander & Max Goren react to NC State football making some mid-season coaching changes, firing Head Coach Dave Doeren, Defensive Coordinator DJ Eliot and General Manager Andy…
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29 min
Carolina Panthers blown out in all phases by Tampa Bay; Carolina Hurricanes re-sign Alexander Nikishin
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Panthers' 43-13 blowout loss at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; how did things go so wrong for the Panthers in this divisional ma…
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19 min
UNC football favored to beat Syracuse; Duke and NC State playing Friday night football tonight
Paul Ihander & Max Goren welcome Tommy Ashley, host of Inside Carolina, to preview UNC football hosting Syracuse on Saturday night. Also, they discuss Duke and NC State football's…
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27 min
Carolina Hurricanes lose rollercoaster game in Edmonton; Carolina Panthers to face Baker Mayfield on Sunday?
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Hurricanes’ 6-5 shootout loss against the Edmonton Oilers. Should the Canes have won this game, despite the penalty disparity and perfor…
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21 min
Second half of NC State football season begins on Friday; LeBron James starts 24th NBA season with a win
Paul Ihander & Max Goren welcome Cory Smith, editor of Pack Power 247, to preview NC State football facing off with Stanford on Friday night. What can coach Dave Doeren do to salva…
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26 min
Carolina Hurricanes complete season sweep of Vancouver; Boozer and Wilson make NBA debuts tonight
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Hurricanes' 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks, which saw three different Canes score two goals each, including Nic Deslauriers. Also, t…
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21 min
Chuba Hubbard deserves flowers for Carolina Panthers; Dave Doeren supports 24-team CFP
Paul Ihander & Max Goren discuss running back Chuba Hubbard's season thus far for the Carolina Panthers, giving him some praise for the continually-improving run game. Also, they r…
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26 min
Late night trap game for Carolina Hurricanes tonight? NBA regular season tips off
Paul Ihander & Max Goren preview the Carolina Hurricanes' final matchup of the season with the Vancouver Canucks, which could be a late-night trap for Rod Brind'Amour's banged up C…
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19 min
Injuries continue to pile up for Carolina Hurricanes; Top 10 teams drop like flies in CFB
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Hurricanes' seven-game win streak coming to an end in Calgary, where the Canes were without another key forward in Mark Jankowski. As in…
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28 min
Carolina Panthers overcome penalties to beat Eagles; UNC football reclaims Victory Bell
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Panthers' 25-14 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Carolina took care of business despite a franchise-record 149 penalty yards- what's ne…
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22 min
Carolina Hurricanes embark on State Fair road trip; CFP to expand to 24 teams in 2027
Paul Ihander & Max Goren welcome Adam Gold, 99.9 The Fan Canes Insider, to preview the Carolina Hurricanes' five-game state fair road trip. How much will young call-ups Bradly Nade…
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26 min
Jalen Hurts won't play against Carolina Panthers; ECU football collapses at UAB
Paul Ihander & Max Goren preview the Carolina Panthers' upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles, who will be without many of their offensive starters, including QB Jalen Hurt…
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20 min
Duke and UNC football battle for Victory Bell on Saturday; Duke picked to win ACC in men’s & women’s hoops
Paul Ihander & Max Goren welcome Tommy Ashley, host of Inside Carolina, to preview UNC football’s rivalry matchup with Duke on Saturday. Also, they discuss Duke being picked to win…
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27 min
Who’s the 3rd option for the Carolina Panthers? Can Carolina Hurricanes keep winning despite Hall injury?
Paul Ihander & Max Goren debate whether the Carolina Panthers have a reliable third receiving option behind wide receivers Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker. Is Darren Waller able…
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18 min
NC State basketball picked to finish 8th in ACC; Carolina Panthers getting healthier
Paul Ihander & Max Goren welcome Cory Smith, editor of Pack Power 247, to discuss everything NC State on a Wolfpack Wednesday, including the Wolfpack being picked to finish 8th in…
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28 min
Carolina Hurricanes win sixth straight despite injuries; Is Frozen Frenzy working for NHL fans?
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Hurricanes’ 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals, their sixth straight victory after opening the season with back-to-back losses. Also,…
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19 min
Carolina Hurricanes host Ovi for final time tonight; College coaches funding their own teams?
Paul Ihander & Max Goren preview the Carolina Hurricanes’ matchup with the Washington Capitals, which is the final regular season game in Raleigh for the NHL’s all-time leading goa…
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28 min
Bryce Young had an eventful bye week; How do you fix a broken NFL quarterback?
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the bye week for Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young, who finished it off with an appearance on the Monday Night Football Manningcast. Also, they welcom…
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22 min
College football turned on its head this weekend; NFL player overreactions prove to be…overreactions?
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the weekend on the gridiron for NC State, UNC and Duke football. How much did the landscape of the ACC, and college football as a whole, change this…
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26 min
Carolina Hurricanes extend win streak to five games; Carolina Panthers still in 1st place after bye
Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap the Carolina Hurricanes’ back-to-back road wins against the Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers, putting them on top of the league standings.…