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In the final hour of the show, Wes and Walker give you their record predictions for South Carolina this season, talk to Shane Beamer about his squad this season and walk it off by telling you 'What's on Tap' this weekend courtesy of Twin Peaks.
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In the second hour of the show, Wes and Walker give you their record predictions for UNC for this season, give you their 'Gameday Ws' for tomorrow's preseason game against the Jets and talk to Willie P about the summer transfer window for Charlotte FC.
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In the first hour of the show, Wes & Walker talk about the sports topic that they can't talk about without cursing, play a round of 'Buy or Sell' with takes after yesterday's joint practice and talk to Sam Farber about the Hornets schedule.
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This Thursday edition of the Live Wire includes audio from Dave Canales and Bryce Young as they recap the joint practice with the Jets. What's the difference and benefit from joint practices compared to preseason games, and what does Bryce think is different this year compared to last season's joint practice?
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On today's Thursday show we take a look at the Gamecock's defense and decide if they have taken a step forward or backward from last year's squad. Who do we think will be the key pieces to this defense and who will have a breakout season?
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The final hour of Wes & Walker on Thursday begins with us previewing the Gamecocks defense for the '24-'25 season. We then have the Live Wire where we react to some press conference audio, and finish as always with the Walkoff.
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Fire or Fizzle is back! This week we take a look at local college football rivalries and decide if they are FIRE or fizzle. Does Wes think your school's premier rivalry is up to par or lacking motion?
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Nick Carboni from WCNC joins Wes & Walker to give us his opinions on not only today's joint practice with the Jets, but the Panthers training camp as a whole. Who was a letdown, who was the camp surprise, and how high should our hopes be for Bryce this season?
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This Thursday edition of Team Week focuses on the Tar Heels and their defense going into the '24-'25 season. Will they be improved from last season and will the limited offense have to lean on the defense to win some games?
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Hour 2 of Wes & Walker starts with another edition of Team Week, this time focusing on UNC's defense heading into this season. We then have Nick Carboni from WCNC to deliver his thoughts from the joint practice with the Jets. We end the hour with Fire or Fizzle.
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WES BRYANT
Charlotte native Wes Bryant comes to WFNZ as a host, producer, editor, and voice-over artist for the ACC Digital Network in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was previously the host for ACC Digital Network’s Kickoff Live, a college football pregame show and Wes Got Range, a lifestyle show on which Wes explored and visited locally owned restaurants in Charlotte and interviewed local area athletes.
Wes was hired for the 2021-2022 season as a pre and post-game co-host for Charlotte Hornets broadcast on Bally Sports South.
In addition to his work at the ACC Digital Network, Wes is a regular contributor on Charlotte Sports Live on Fox 46 Charlotte, where he discusses and breaks down all the action in the NBA, NFL, NASCAR, and across NCAA basketball and football.
He began his career in 2013 as a beat writer for the Charlotte 49ers of the C-USA Conference for Rivals.com. Wes was previously a reporter and producer for The Melanie Clark Show on Radio One. In 2007, Wes was an intern at WBTV, Channel 3, in Charlotte.
Wes is a former offensive lineman, and three-year letterman for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, graduated from the university in 2006. He was a High School All-American football player at Vance High School in Charlotte.
WALKER MEHL
Walker grew up in Claremont, NC and played basketball at Bunker Hill High School. He then took his talents to UNC-Charlotte where he graduated in 2015. Walker then started his broadcasting career in the Charlotte market the following year. Along with his start in radio, Walker began hosting the Locked On Hornets podcast in 2018 where his passion for the Hornets and the other local sports teams is apparent. Prior to joining WFNZ as a full-time host, Walker has worked on the station in a number of different shows.
Growing up in and around the Queen City, Walker is a life-long fan and observer of the Carolina Panthers, the Charlotte Hornets and the University of North Carolina. Walker loves the outdoors, going out and spending time in Uptown and loves music as much as he loves sports.

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