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Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Doug Branson, Walker Mehl, Locked On Podcast Network
Locked On Hornets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Charlotte Hornets and the NBA. Walker Mehl from WFNZ and Doug Branson, a writer at EveryHornetsBoxscore.com, provide expert, local analysis and intelligent takes on the Charlotte Hornets. Locked On Hornets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Hornets locker room and all over the NBA. The Lock ...
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Welcome to Carolina Reeper with Jon Reep! A weekly podcast by comedian Jon Reep and his pals from Hickory. Jon lived in Los Angles for 18 years, but after his dad suffered a stroke, he moved back home to take care of his folks in Hickory, NC. Jon has spent half of his life in North Carolina and the other half in California. He's the Urban Cowboy of podcasting. Each week Jon chats with his Hickory friends, his parents, other comedians & even celebrity guests. He has ongoing segments such as " ...
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WFNZ Instant Replay - Thursday, April 25th
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This Thursday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - JJ Jansen Pre-Draft Interview Wes & Walker - Draft Day Dubs Kyle Bailey - Tre Boston Interview - How does he feel about the upcoming season? YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Do the Charlotte Hornets have their final HC Candidates?? Pros & Cons for JJ Redick & Charles Lee
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Does the Charlotte Hornets HC decision really come down to JJ Redick and Charles Lee? Walker goes over the most likely candidates after a report from Shams Charania on Charlotte's "serious" consideration between the lead guys. Does JJ want *this* job, or just any job in the NBA? What is Charles Lee's coaching identity? Follow & Subscribe on all Pod…
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Nata Edwards on CBB draft options, Hornets coaching search "disaster" and Chance, Nata Chance
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Nata Edwards, producer of the Eye on College Basketball podcast, joins Doug to give scouting notes on Stephon Castle, Donovan Clingan, Cody Williams and Rob Dillingham. PLUS! Nata thinks the Hornets coaching search has been a disaster. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOHornets?sid=YouTube Become an official mem…
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WFNZ Instant Replay - Wednesday, April 24th
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This Wednesday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Matt Manocharian Interview - WR review, which players fit best in Carolina Wes & Walker - Tony Pauline and Walt Ruff Interviews Kyle Bailey - Matt Doherty - Opinions on JJ Redick as the Hornet's new HC YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ …
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Season in Review: What went right for Brandon Miller? + Sickos Sound off on possible Redick hire
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Locked On Hornets continues the player profile series with Brandon Miller up next. The guys talk about everything that went right for the rookie including his impressive shooting and competitive mentality. Did anything go wrong? Doug also manages to squeeze in another mock draft and let the sickos sound off. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platfo…
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WFNZ Instant Replay - Tuesday, April 23rd
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This Wednesday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - JJ Redick for the Hornets HC position? Wes & Walker - Dawn Staley Interview - Would she consider coaching in the NBA? Kyle Bailey - Steve Smith Sr. Interview - His draft grades for this WR class YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ See omn…
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This Monday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Thor Nystrom Interview - WR draft class overview Wes & Walker - Ranking WR prospects Kyle Bailey - Hunter Bailey Interview - Who do the Hornets take in the draft? YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…
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Should JJ Redick be the next head coach of the Charlotte Hornets?
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The Charlotte Hornets reportedly interviewed JJ Redick for its head coaching vacancy as they continue to cast a wide net. How much should he be considered for the job? David Walker joins the show to discuss his thoughts on the interview process, draft lottery odds, and Michael Jordan's win on the race track. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platfo…
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Locked On Hornets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Charlotte Hornets and the NBABy walker mehl, doug branson
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Season in Review: LaMelo Ball. What went right and wrong + MOCK DRAFT MONDAY
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The offseason is here, which means it's time for player profiles and mock drafts. The guys start with LaMelo Ball taking a look at the positives in a tough season. What areas did he show improvement? What went wrong? Also, as promised, Doug brought the mock drafts to bring in or new recurring segment: Mock Draft Mondays. Follow & Subscribe on all P…
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Is Brandon Miller already a leader? What is Grant Williams' approval rating?
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Is Brandon Miller already considered a leader for the Hornets? Walker goes solo to comb through more audio from his interviews on Wes and Walker with Brandon Miller and Grant Williams. What were some of the main takeaways? Will Grant be a beloved Hornet by the end of his tenure? Walker closes it out with a conversation on the potential differences …
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WFNZ Instant Replay - Thursday, April 18th
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This Thursday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Darin Gantt joins the All-Time WR Draft Wes & Walker - What should we expect from incoming rookies? Kyle Bailey - Michael Felder Interview - Is Xavier Legette one of the best options for the Panthers in the draft? YOU CAN LISTEN TO INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS R…
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Hornets Offseason Preview: Contract decisions, draft needs, & Brandon Miller love
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Bobby Marks of ESPN dropped an article on every eliminated team's offseason needs previewing the offseason ahead. What is on the Hornets' "to-do" list? Is the Miles Bridges decision the top priority? What are the team's biggest draft needs? The guys close it out with Zach Lowe's praise of Brandon Miller. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms……
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WFNZ Instant Replay - Wednesday, April 17th
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This Wednesday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Joey Logano Interview - The issues with short track racing now Wes & Walker - Is it concerning that the Panthers want to be a run-first team? Kyle Bailey - Matt Doherty in the studio - College Basketball landscape YOU CAN LISTEN TO INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS …
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WFNZ Instant Replay - Tuesday, April 16th
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This Tuesday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Trevor Sikkema Interview - Draft targets for different positions Wes & Walker - The Live Wire Kyle Bailey - Schuyler Callihan Interview - Panthers preview and Hornets recap YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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Best of Exit Interviews Pt. 2: Miles Bridges wants to stay & Steve Clifford wants to draft
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Walker and Doug continue going through exit day comments after the team hosted media availability on Monday. Does Miles Bridges still want to be in Charlotte? Do the Hornets want to pay him? The guys transition into a conversation about Steve Clifford's role and whether they feel comfortable with him being a part of the coaching search. Follow & Su…
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Flashbacks! with Nate Bargatze and Dusty Slay
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Here come the flashbacks!... I'm on the road this week, performing with Kid Rock in Nashville, but I was able to put together a couple of great interviews we've done in the past with comedians Nate Bargatze and Dusty Slay for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! Download and Listen to the CAROLINA REEPER with Jon Reep Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/tbx…
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This Monday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Sheena Quick Interview - Who the Panthers are targeting in the draft Wes & Walker - Hornets Interviews with Grant Williams and Brandon Miller Kyle Bailey - Curtis Strange Interview - Recapping the Masters and Scottie Scheffler YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON S…
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Charlotte Hornets Exit Day Recap: Biggest takeaways from LaMelo Ball and Mark Williams
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What were the biggest takeaways from Charlotte Hornets exit day? David Walker joins the pod to share his thoughts on what he heard from Steve Clifford, LaMelo Ball, and Brandon Miller. How much did we learn about the team's injuries? Do you want to hear more from LaMelo Ball? Finally, the guys finish up with funny comments they heard all throughout…
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Final Weekend Recap + What this season was REALLY all about
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WFNZ Instant Replay: Thursday, April 11th
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This Thursday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Derrick Brown Interview - How he felt after getting re-signed Wes & Walker - Does Derrick Brown need more sacks this season? Kyle Bailey - Luke DeCock Interview - Hurricanes primed for a deep playoff run YOU CAN CATCH INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ…
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RECAP: Hornets win series vs. ATL, Miller and Miles are clutch and ESPN's foolish "Rookie Ranking"
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Thanks to the Miles Bridges go ahead layup, the Charlotte Hornets beat the Atlanta Hawks and win the season series as the year comes to an end. Who were the stars of the game? How many "moments" have we had this year? Walker and Doug close it out with a discussion on the latest ESPN rookie power rankings. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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The Partial Eclipse of the Heart, Idiotic TikTok's and Residual Checks for Everyone!
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Have you heard of Factor meals? Factor’s delicious, ready-to-eat meals make eating better, every day, easy. Wherever tomorrow takes you, be ready with pre-prepared chef-crafted and dietician-approved meals delivered right to your door. Head to FactorMeals.com/reep50 and use promo code "reep50" to get 50% off. It’s an ALL-NEW CAROLINA REEPER Show! T…
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The Charlotte Hornets lose the last home game of the season amidst tribute videos and all
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The Charlotte Hornets lose the last home game of the season to the Dallas Mavericks before hitting the road for the last three games overall. How will you remember Steve Clifford's 2nd tenure? What did you think of the tribute videos? The guys transition into a conversation about Dan Staley HC candidacy and finish with a tribute of their own to the…
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Could Lindsey Harding be the next coach of the Charlotte Hornets? + Tales from The Arena
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Doug Branson is back after his trip to Charlotte to share stories and takeaways from his experience at the Spectrum Center. What's a difference between in-person and TV viewing? The guys share their thoughts on Lindsey Harding's HC interview with the Hornets, and finish with a four step process on how to show up on the jumbotron. Follow & Subscribe…
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Walker Mehl goes solo to discuss the Hornets offensive performances over the weekend after a 1-1 split in games against Orlando and Oklahoma City. How impressive was Brandon Miller in the first half against the Magic? Finally, Walker transitions into the haymakers exchanged between Charlotte and OKC, before asking if Gordon Hayward really needed a …
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Who are the top coaching candidates for the Charlotte Hornets?
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Walker and Doug comb through the top Charlotte Hornets coaching candidates and try to figure out who might be a good fit with the team. Would you rather an offensive or defensive mind? Would you consider hiring a college coach? Finally, the guys get to Lavar Ball's comments on LaMelo Ball and discuss Bill Simmons' "Worst Owner" pyramid. Follow & Su…
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This Thursday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - Ian Eagle Interview - Previewing the NCAA Final Four Wes & Walker - Thurl Bailey Interview - Remembering His Days at NC State and How It Compares to Now YOU CAN LISTEN TO INSTANT REPLAY ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM ON SPORTS RADIO 92.7 WFNZ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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Steve Clifford presser takeaways: Why did Cliff decide to step down? PLUS: Brandon vs. Scoot!
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Walker and Doug go over Steve Clifford's comments at his press conference yesterday in light of his decision to step down as the Charlotte Hornets HC and move to a front office role. Why did he decide to make the change? What responsibilities will he have in the front office? Finally the guys talk about the Brandon Miller vs. Scoot Henderson matchu…
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NC State Final Four, The New Roadhouse, and the "Governance of Rooting in Collegiate Athletics"
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Welcome to another jam-packed edition of the CAROLINA REEPER show! Today’s episode is like a couple of Determined DJ’s Defeating of Bunch of Delusional, Duke Blue Devils. How bout that WolfPack? Final Four baby. Here we come! What do you think of movie remakes? We’re going to get into the new Roadhouse. Have you seen it? Sebastian is in the house a…
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BREAKING: Steve Clifford stepping down as Head Coach of the Charlotte Hornets
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Steve Clifford is stepping down as head coach of the Charlotte Hornets. Why now? What's next?Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://linktr.ee/lockedonhornetsBecome an official member of the Locked On Hornets Sicko Brigade and get Hornets news, rumors and pictures of Byron Mullens sent directly to your phone via Subtext (14 Day Free …
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Brandon Miller wins his 3rd consecutive EC-ROM award! PLUS: How do the injuries affect Steve Clifford's job status?
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THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED RIGHT BEFORE WOJ BROKE THE NEWS THAT CLIFFORD IS STEPPING DOWN The Charlotte Hornets injury report against Portland is extensive, including Brandon Miller who's listed as questionable. How do all of the injuries this year affect Steve Clifford's job status next season? The guys transition into Brandon Miller's 3rd straight…
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Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges: 2 Charlotte Hornets trending up!
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The Charlotte Hornets lose again to the Boston Celtics, but who are the guys trending up as the season goes on? Walker and Doug break down the recent play of Miles Bridges and Brandon Miller. Why is their efficiency going up? Finally, Locked On Hornets talks about the influx of opposing fans in attendance at the Spectrum Center. Follow & Subscribe …
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Brandon Miller steps up against his GOAT! PLUS: Who are the best plus-sized players in Charlotte Hornets history?
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The Charlotte Hornets go 0-2 over the weekend, but Brandon Miller steps up against his favorite player in Paul George along the way. What are the chances Brandon Miller ends up being the next Paul George? The guys break down other takeaways over the weekend including Davis Bertans' role long term and an appreciation for Grant Williams. Finally, Wal…
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He's shut down! You're shut down! We're all shut down! How will the Hornets operate after LaMelo Ball's 2nd injury ridden season?
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Walker and Doug share more thoughts on LaMelo Ball's second straight season mired in injury. What does it mean for LaMelo? Should the Hornets spend top dollar on high quality PG depth in free agency? The guys transition into a conversation about Mark Williams back injury, like what is it exactly? Finally, how much have the Hornets been impacted bec…
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WFNZ Instant Replay: Thursday, March 28th
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This Thursday edition of Instant Replay includes: Mac & Bone - JJ Jansen Interview - His opinions on the new NFL rule changes Wes & Walker - Joe Person Interview - How will Dave Canales approach improving Bryce? Kyle Bailey - Luke DeCock - Previewing the ACC matchups in the Sweet Sixteen YOU CAN LISTEN TO INSTANT REPLAY LIVE ON WEEKDAYS FROM 6-7 PM…
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BREAKING: LaMelo Ball out for the rest of the Charlotte Hornets + Miller drops 30 piece in Hornets W
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Shams breaks the news in the middle of our recording that LaMelo Ball will miss the remainder of the season. What does this mean for him and the Charlotte Hornets. Doug and Walker also discuss Brandon Miller's incredible performance in a big and sneaky important win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 htt…
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Jon's Birthday Show! NCAA Stolen Valor, Idiotic TikTokets & Goodwill Hunting!
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Almost LIVE, from Hickory! It's an All NEW Carolina Reeper Show! This episode is like an Easter Bunny, UnBoxing a BBQ’ed Basketball, at a Birthday Party! Easter is right around the corner... tune in for the Popsicle "Rabbit Food" Easter story! (Spoiler: it wasn't food) It's Jon's Birthday Show! How old do you think I am? Leave it in the comments! I…
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Are LaMelo Ball and Mark Williams just out for the season at this point?
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LaMelo Ball and Mark Williams continue to sit out every game, yet aren't listed out for the rest of the season. Is there really a chance they return this season? Is there any point to bringing them back? Walker and Doug transition into questioning whether they jinxed Vasa Micic on his quest to EC Rookie of the Month. Finally, the guys share their t…
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