Pack Therapy

99.9 The Fan's Graham Hill and special guest, his father Tim Faircloth, a 1984 NC State graduate discuss the thrilling journey of the Wolfpack's last NCAA basketball championship in 1983. Tim shares his firsthand experience as a student during that historic season, painting a vivid picture of the campus and the team's incredible triumph.

But the conversations don't stop there. Tim offers his unique perspective on the current NC State team's NCAA Tournament run, drawing parallels and contrasts between the past the and present. From the iconic moments on the court to the emotions off the court, this episode explores the enduring spirit of Wolfpack basketball across generations.

Relive the excitement of NC State's thrilling Elite Eight victory over Duke with our exclusive replay of 99.9 The Fan's postgame tailgate, which aired immediately following the historic win. Join hosts Paul Ihander & Adam Gold as they provide insightful analysis of the monumental perspective of the Wolfpack's return to the Final Four, exploring the significance of this moment for NC State basketball. Hear directly from head coach Kevin Keatts in exclusive audio clips as he reflects on the team's triumph and shares his thoughts on the road ahead. Also, experience the atmosphere at the NC State Bell Tower through live coverage with Graham Hill, capturing the euphoria of fans celebrating this unforgettable victory. 

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill unpack the exhilarating journey of the NC State men's basketball team, culminating in their monumental win against Duke, securing their ticket to the Final Four for the first time since 1983. Tim & Graham delve into the season-changing moments, impact players, and the significance of this historic triumph that continues to Phoenix this weekend.

99.9 The Fan's Graham Hill & Pack Pride's Cory Smith recap the exhilarating matchup between NC State and Marquette in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. The Wolfpack pulled off a stunning victory, edging the Eagles with a final score of 67-58, securing their spot in the Elite Eight. Graham & Cory break down the key moments, standout performances, and strategic moves that led to this upset and the Wolfpack's upcoming matchup against Duke tomorrow at 5:05 PM.

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill preview the electrifying matchup between 11th-seeded NC State and 2nd-seeded Marquette in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. With both teams hungry for a spot in the Elite Eight, Tim & Graham analyze the key players, strategies, and storylines shaping this highly anticipated clash on the hardwood Friday at 7:09 PM.

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill recap the electrifying NCAA Tournament second-round matchup between NC State and Oakland, where the Wolfpack clinched a heart-pounding 79-73 overtime win. Tim & Graham break down the key moments, standout performances, and the implications of NC State's first Sweet Sixteen appearance in nine years. NC State will now play Marquette in Dallas on Friday, at 7:09 PM.

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss NC State's impressive 80-67 victory over Texas Tech in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. From a clutch performance by Ben Middlebrooks to defensive efforts, Tim & Graham review different aspects of the game and preview the Wolfpack's next opponent in Oakland on Saturday at 7:10 PM.

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill preview the NCAA Tournament matchup between the 11th-seed NC State Wolfpack and the 6th-seed Texas Tech Red Raiders. Tim & Graham break down key stats, strategies, and key players for both teams as they face off in the Round of 64.

In Season 3 of A Brief History of Triangle Sports, Brian Murphy from WRAL News and Tim Donnelly from 99.9 The Fan explore the history of sports betting in North Carolina. Mobile sports betting is legal today but getting to this point wasn’t easy. Brian and Tim cover the legislative twists and turns on the road to legal sports gambling and how NC’s “new normal” will change sports and sports fans going forward. 

All four episodes are available now. Find Season 3 of A Brief History of Triangle Sports in this podcast app. 

Join 99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill for a live edition of Pack Therapy as they discuss NC State's monumental triumph in the 2024 ACC Tournament, as they clinched an 84-76 victory over rival North Carolina. After a tough stretch of five consecutive games, the Wolfpack overcame the odds to secure their first ACC Tournament title since 1987. Tim & Graham analyze the key moments, and standout performances, and give a live reaction to who the Wolfpack will now play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.