Queens University of Charlotte Men’s Basketball Coach Bart Lundy joins The Wake Up Call to discuss the team’s 8-2 start to the season, former Royals star Todd Withers success in the NBA G League, and how the program’s offense has changed to focus on 3-pointers and free throws.

Bobby, Walker and Molly discuss the coaches that were let go throughout the Panthers stretch of having 3 different defensive coordinators in just as many years, and how the defense may look different now with Ron Rivera calling the plays.

Charlotte 49ers Athletic Director Mike Hill joins The Wake Up Call crew to talk about the hire of the 49ers next head football coach Will Healy, his remarkable turn-around at Austin-Peay, and how he can do the same for Charlotte’s football program.

Ryan McGee, ESPN senior writer and cohost of the Marty and McGee show on ESPN Radio joins The Wake Up Call to give his take on how the College Football Playoff will shake out, the recent coaching changes around college football, Kelly Bryant’s decision to transfer to Missouri and more!

Charlotte Observer sports writer David Scott joins Gerry V to talk about Will Healy becoming the new head coach of the Charlotte 49ers, Charlotte withdrawing their initial offer to Mike Houston, 49ers basketball, Davidson basketball, and more.

Joe Person, Carolina Panthers beat writer for The Athletic, joins Gerry V to talk about Ron Rivera firing some of his assistant coaches, the patience of David Tepper, Cam Newton’s shoulder, and more.

Sports Illustrated national NFL writer Jonathan Jones joins Gerry V to talk about Ron Rivera firing assistant coaches, how things have to break for the Panthers moving forward, the firing of Mike McCarthy, the surging Houston Texans and LA Chargers, and much more.

Stephen Igoe, who covers ECU for Hoist the Colours/247 Sports, joins Gerry V to talk about why Scottie Montgomery failed at ECU, how the hiring of Mike Houston can get the program back on track, and more.

Gerry V answers an insightful mailbag question about his professional experiences and how he applies that to the state of the local teams

Gerry V answers an insightful mailbag question about his professional experiences and how he applies that to the state of the local teams