Buckets & Birdies

Buckets & Birdies comes to you from the beautiful Inn at the Biltmore! Marcus got the honor of playing in the inaugural Biltmore Championship ProAm, teeing it up alongside his Carolina coach Roy Williams, Mark Hemphill, and PGA Tour veteran Tony Finau. Marcus and Carter break down the experience, what it meant to share the course with Coach again, and everything that made the week at the Biltmore unforgettable.

Some rounds you never forget. 🏀⛳

Carolina goes international! Marcus and Producer Pablo were on the ground in Dublin, Ireland, where the Tar Heels took down TCU in front of an incredible crowd. From the fantastic people to the perfectly poured pints of Guinness, the guys break down everything that made the Dublin experience unforgettable. 

Then, a moment of respect for two NBA legends: Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook announce their retirements, closing the book on two iconic careers and incredible legacies. 

Scottie Scheffler simply will not lose, and the guys try to make sense of his unstoppable run.

The Heels are 1-0 overseas. 🏀⛳

Buckets & Birdies goes to Pinehurst! Marcus, Carter, and Producer Pablo spend an unforgettable weekend at the Cradle of American Golf — staying in the cottages at No. 8, teeing it up at the brand new No. 10, playing The Cradle, and capping it off with dinner at Wiregrass. The guys break down their round at No. 10 and the full Pinehurst experience, dive into the latest NBA free agency moves and trades, and congratulate Michael Brennan on winning the Wyndham Championship. 

Plus, a big announcement: Redvanly joins the show as a new partner and sponsor — the guys are decked out in their gear with a promo on the way.

Some places just live up to the hype. It's a beautiful day in Pinehurst! ⛳

The World Cup has arrived and it's doing what only the World Cup can do — bringing the entire planet together. Marcus and Carter talk about soccer fans coming out of the woodwork, the unmatched passion of European supporters who pack stadiums by the thousands every weekend, and the chants and die-hard devotion that make soccer fandom unlike anything else in sports. 

Back home, Carolina's own Caleb Wilson is headed to the Chicago Bulls — following in the footsteps of a certain Tar Heel legend. Plus, golf talk: Viktor Hovland outduels World #1 Scottie Scheffler in a playoff to win the Travelers, and the Open Championship is right around the corner.

This episode is dedicated to the memory of Jack Roney — NC State swimmer, devoted father and husband, and a longtime friend of Carter's who passed away this week. We love you, Jack.

What a week to be a sports fan. The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time since 1973, and the Carolina Hurricanes have brought the Stanley Cup back to Raleigh for the first time since 2006. 

Marcus and Carter break down both championship runs, celebrate the moments, and look ahead to the US Open right around the corner.

Carolina is loud right now. 🏀⛳

Buckets & Birdies is taking it to the course! Marcus, Carter, and Producer Pablo are live from Finley Golf Club in Chapel Hill, North Carolina fresh off a round of golf on a beautiful day. The boys recap how their round went, talk about a Knicks team that is absolutely playing out of their minds, and keep a close eye on the Carolina Hurricanes continuing to heat up in the Stanley Cup.

Fairways, fast breaks, and fresh takes — straight from the links. 🏀⛳

It's the most exciting time of the year and Marcus and Carter are here for all of it. The Carolina Hurricanes are making noise in the Stanley Cup, the NBA Finals are in full swing with the New York Knicks making a serious surge, and the US Open is right around the corner. Championship season has arrived and Buckets & Birdies is breaking it all down — the moments, the matchups, and who's walking away with hardware.

Don't miss a moment. 🏀⛳

Carolina's coaching staff just got a whole lot more legendary. Marcus and Carter welcome Buckets & Birdies back from the post-Augusta break with a deep dive into the storied career of national champion Deon Thompson and his addition to Michael Malone's coaching staff at UNC. With the addition of Brandon Robinson, the staff now boasts championship representation from 1993, 2005, 2009, and 2017 — that's not a coaching staff, that's a dynasty. They also break down the latest PGA Tour winners since Augusta and what's been happening on the course.

Championship bloodlines run deep in Chapel Hill. 🏀⛳

The Buckets & Birdies crew takes the podcast on the road to Augusta, Georgia for the most iconic week in golf. Marcus and Carter wrap up an unforgettable NCAA Tournament run — breaking down the Final Four, the championship game, and all the moments in between. 

Then it's pure Augusta: the incredible athletes and musicians they've met, the electric atmosphere, and their predictions for how the biggest week in golf will play out.

Live, on location, and ready for it. 🏀⛳

March Madness delivers another all-time moment as the Dook Blue Devils fall to the UConn Huskies on a buzzer-beater for the ages. Marcus and Carter break down the game, make their predictions for the rest of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, and react to Will Wade leaving NC State after just one season.

Plus, excitement builds as we look ahead to a special upcoming episode from Augusta!

March Madness & The Masters, what could be better? 🏀⛳