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OVIES & GIGLIO
With decades of combined experience in the media industry, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio bring an insider's and recently earned outsider's perspective on North Carolina sports. From NC State, North Carolina, and Duke to the rest of the ACC, the Carolina Hurricanes, and the Carolina Panthers, follow Ovies and Giglio on your favorite podcast platforms and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all their latest episodes.
Episodes
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Business: Why 'OG Fans' is shutting down | State of sports talk radio in 2025
On this episode of OG Business, Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos explain why the OG Fans subscription is coming to an end and what that means moving forward…
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Brief History of Triangle Good: War Machines! | OG 404
We've had six national champions in men's basketball and a handful of dynasties in other sports since 2000 but which teams have been the best of the best?…
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Buy UNC, sell Duke and State | ACC football win totals | OG 403
Oddsmakers expect another season of Triangle Good from Duke, State and Carolina football. Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, joins the crew to make smart bets for the…
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Canes + Ehlers = Cup? | FSU finally gets an ACC 'win' | OG 402
The Carolina Hurricanes made a major addition in free agency in signing left wing Nikolaj Ehlers and trading for defenseman K'Andre Miller but is that enough…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Will Wade's media blitz | Belichick buzz worn off? | Is AI going to ruin coaches and sports takes?
In the June 27th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. What to make of Will Wade's…
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How Good Will Cooper Flagg Be in the NBA? | Duke outpacing UNC with pros | Nyheim Hines' comeback | OG401
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? NBA Draft, where Duke had their 3 top players taken within the first 10…
OVIES & GIGLIO25 Years of Pain: Top 10 Losses in Triangle Sports History Since 2000
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio finally unveil the definitive Top 10 most painful losses in Triangle sports history since 2000. From heartbreaking moments during the…
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Carolina Hurricanes free agency primer with Mike Maniscalco | ECU football coach Blake Harrell convo | OG400
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio welcome Carolina Hurricanes play-by-play voice Mike Maniscalco to the studio to discuss the upcoming start to NHL free agency. The…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Do these top Triangle losses ever really heal? | Is Ovies really a Disney adult?
In the June 20th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Do these top Triangle losses…
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College Football’s Next Era: Playoff Expansion, NIL Money & Private Equity Power Moves | OG399
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? The College Football Playoff format continues to be up in the air now that…
OVIES & GIGLIOTop Losses In Triangle Sports Since 2000: Honorable Mentions
Summer offseason protocols are in full effect with another edition of "Brief History of Triangle Good". Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio look back at the top losses in…
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US Open provided Father's Day payoff | Will Wade is figuring it out at NC State | Lightning Round | OG398
Are you the type of golf fan that wants the US Open to push the difficulty settings sliders to the max or do you prefer the best in the world to dazzle on the…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Best and worst ACC football stadiums | Process Stanley Cup Finals as a Canes fan
In the June 13th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Canes fans feeling better…
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Who will Belichick start at QB? | Carolina Panthers finally having fun again | Is the NBA cool? | OG397
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? Hoops. The ACC/SEC Challenge was announced. Meanwhile, Giglio has a hot NBA…
OVIES & GIGLIO2025 US Open Betting Preview: Top Picks, Odds & Best Long Shots | OG Gambling Syndicate
With a thick rough and lightning fast greens, Oakmont promises to make the US Open the starchiest test of the four majors this season. There's a good reason to…
OVIES & GIGLIOThe Mt. Rushmore of Triangle Football QBs: Who Makes the Cut for NC State, UNC, and Duke?
Summer offseason protocols are in full effect with the first edition of "Brief History of Triangle Good". Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio unveil their Mt. Rushmore of…
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More heartbreak for UNC baseball | NCAA’s $2.8 Billion House Settlement will hurt non-revenue sports | Rodgers & Steelers marriage of convenience | OG396
Offseason protocols? What offseason protocols! Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open things up with a Grand Slam final so good it hooked everyone to watch. Same goes…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: What is "Triangle Good"? | Hoops got folks fired up in June? | Nintendo Switch 2 review
In the June 6th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. What is the definition of…
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Is Belichick gossip an actual football problem for UNC? | Canes shopping for Stanley Cup talent | OG395
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? The Stanley Cup Playoffs, where Edmonton showed you what the Carolina…
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Hubert Davis set up for make or break season at UNC | Webb Wellman on the lost art of the basketball mixtape | OG394
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the podcast with the news North Carolina spent $14 million on their roster for the upcoming basketball season. The way…
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Exit convos with Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour & GM Eric Tulsky | College baseball gone wild | OG393
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio camped out at Lenovo Center following the end of season press conference for the Carolina Hurricanes. Head coach Rod Brind'Amour sat…
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College World Series is hardest tournament to win | Ven-Allen Lubin to NC State breaking brains | Lightning Round | OG391
The Stanley Cup Playoffs might be the most physically demanding sports tournament to win, but the NCAA baseball tournament might be the hardest overall thanks…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Why did SEC commish backoff CFP auto bids? | Do Florida tax laws give teams unfair advantage?
In the May 30th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Why did SEC commish Greg Sankey…
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What's next for the Carolina Hurricanes? | Handshake drama between Maurice & Brind'Amour explained | RIP NC State vs. UNC hoops matchups | OG391
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. What's next for the Carolina Hurricanes after the Florida Panthers knocked them out of…
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Florida Panthers Eliminate Carolina Hurricanes from Stanley Cup Playoffs | OG After Dark
The Florida Panthers are headed to the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals after rallying to clinch the series over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5. Joe Ovies and Joe…
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SEC "Reality Distortion Field" will destroy college football | Today in Bill Belichick | UNC Heath Championship | OG390
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are at the UNC Health Championship at Raleigh Country Club and have a lot to get into today -- because they've spent most of the week…
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Carolina Hurricanes stave off elimination! Shutout over Florida Panthers forces Game 5 | OG After Dark
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Florida Panthers – Game 4 Breakdown | Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals | OG After Dark The Carolina Hurricanes stave off…
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Hurricanes on brink of elimination after Panthers score 5 goals in 3rd period | OG After Dark
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are joined by N&O columnist Luke DeCock and play-by-play Mike Maniscalco to discuss a brutal Game 3 for the Carolina Hurricanes, who…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Is Rod Brind'Amour getting a pass for ECF failures? | Will Wade getting it done? | CFP changes hurt ACC?
In the May 23rd edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. -- Is it time for Rod…
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Panthers Downgrade Carolina Hurricanes to Tropical Depression in Stanley Cup Playoffs Beatdown | OG After Dark
After falling 0-2 to the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Finals, things are looking grim in Raleigh. Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are joined by N&O…
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Are the Carolina Hurricanes already cooked, fam? | Triangle hoops check-in with Jeff Goodman | OG Lite now in cans | OG389
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? The Stanley Cup Playoffs. Are the Canes cooked, fam? Or is everyone…
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Florida Panthers stun Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1, flip home ice in Eastern Conference Finals | OG After Dark
😬 Florida Panthers Take Game 1 Over Carolina Hurricanes | 2025 Eastern Conference Finals OG After Dark 😬 Is this really going to happen again to the Carolina…
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Sara Civian on Canes vs. Panthers in Eastern Conference Finals | Maurice has come a long way | NFL 'Hope SZN' | OG Sports Phone | OG388
The Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Finals are finally here! Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open things up with an interesting twist on those Vegas odds, pushing back…
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Are the Carolina Hurricanes truly "boring"? | ACC Baseball Tournament primer | OG387
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio open the podcast discussing the Carolina Hurricanes knowing their next Stanley Cup Playoffs opponent -- the Florida Panthers. Because…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Is the NBA truly rigged? | PGA Championship majors exchange rate | Coverage of the Canes
In the May 16th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Maybe the NBA is rigged? Why…
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🚨 Carolina Hurricanes knock out Washington Capitals, advance to Eastern Conference Finals | OG After Dark
🚨 Series Over! The Carolina Hurricanes eliminate the Washington Capitals and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals! 🏆🔥 Catch the full Game 5 recap and…
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Can Hurricanes wrap Capitals in Game 5? | ACC fighting for College Football Playoff future | Y'all can't get enough Belichick talk | OG386
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? The Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Toronto Maple Leafs are going Full Leafs. Never…
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Belichick reboots UNC's offseason talk | NC's looming high school officiating crisis | OG Sports Phone on Canes | OG385
Joe Giglio is feeling it after seeing Pearl Jam at Lenovo Center. After recapping what he can remember, the guys get into Bill Belichick rebooting UNC's…
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Can Carolina Hurricanes change national narrative? | Matt Norlander on Flagg, Triangle portal, and Pearl Jam | Sports Pod Fest details | OG384
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off with the Carolina Hurricanes. Now that they have a commanding 3-1 Stanley Cup Playoffs series lead on the Washington…
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Pablo Torre on Belichick, Hudson & UNC power dynamics | Did the Hurricanes break the Capitals? | OG383
Before Pablo Torre joined the podcast to help Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio "find out" about the power dynamics playing out in realtime between Bill Belichick…
OVIES & GIGLIOWas Jordon Hudson banned from UNC's football facility? | Canes vs. Capitals Game 2 reaction | OG Mailbag
In the May 9th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio address the latest kerfuffle involving North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick's…
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How new ACC basketball schedule will affect the Triangle | Keys for Canes in Game 2 vs. Capitals | Big East Pope | OG382
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? The ACC made their conference basketball schedule change that'll put…
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Canes outlast Capitals in OT, break PK Subban & ESPN | Can creative scheduling save ACC? | How Lenovo Center will handle 5 events in 5 nights | OG381
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio pounded some coffee following another late night of Stanley Cup Playoff hockey. The Carolina Hurricanes outlasted the Washington…
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Brind'Amour talks Canes vs. Caps, Aho on being a new dad | UNC's Lombardi has thoughts on Carolina blue | Lightning Round | OG380
After Joe Giglio airs out some frustrations with rejected FOIA requests, he and Joe Ovies get ready for the start of the Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington…
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Sara Civian on Canes vs. Caps, running it back with Freddie Andersen | Today in Bill Belichick | Lightning Round | OG379
"Why don't they make the whole podcast out of Lightning Round!?" Well, that's how Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off, including a very radio-y attempt…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Has Jordon Hudson already derailed Belichick era at UNC? | Nikishin Canes fan fiction | Pod turns 2
In the May 2nd edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Will UNC cut bait on Belichick?…
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When will the Hurricanes vs Capitals Stanley Cup Playoff series start? | What a week for sports dads! | Sports Pod Fest announcement | OG378
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? The Carolina Hurricanes know their next Stanley Cup Playoffs opponent --…
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Aho & Svech called game, potentially unlocked another level in postseason | 100 men vs. 1 gorilla | NFL still calls the shots | OG377
The Carolina Hurricanes advanced in the Stanley Cup Playoffs after knocking out the New Jersey Devils in double-overtime. Big reason why? The Canes best…
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ACC can't math way out of hoops problems | Jordon Hudson is the main character in Belichick story | What's up with UNC's hoops budget? | Beefing with Rashad McCants | OG376
"Why don't they make the whole podcast out of Lightning Round!?" Well, that's what Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio attempted to do and ended up offering extending…
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Canes best players finally their best players | What to make of Belichick's bizarre CBS Sunday Morning interview | Grading Panther NFL Draft | OG375
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off recapping with the Carolina Hurricanes, who put the New Jersey Devils in "stave mode" on Sunday afternoon. How should…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Did the Carolina Panthers get it right with Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan? | Where is the Wade "reckoning"? | Giglio turns 50
In the April. 25th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Panthers get it right with…
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2025 NFL Draft lacks sizzle, but has value | Raleigh vs. Charlotte rivalry is played out | "Andor" takes | OG374
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos, filling in for Joe Giglio, are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. First up? It's finally NFL Draft day. While this…
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How the Hurricanes should handle Frederik Andersen playoff workload | Carolina Panthers set on offense? | What makes a "blue blood" | OG373
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off recapping the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 win over the New Jersey Devils. How should the Canes handle Freddie Andersen's…
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Carolina Panthers NFL Draft wants & needs | Who the Canes can & can't beat in playoffs | Triangle hoops roster moves | OG372
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off with a galaxy brain take they saw regarding Cooper Flagg leaving Duke for the NBA before getting into Ian Jackson…
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Time to readjust Stanley Cup expectations for the Canes | NFL Draft primer | Betting on the potential new Pope | OG371
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off with the passing of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88. Turns out the Romans were big on making wagers related…
OVIES & GIGLIOOG Mailbag: Billboard chart rabbit holes, overrating Final Fours, NIL budgets, Darth Maul, and more
In the April. 18th edition of OG Mailbag, Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio run through several questions submitted by OG Fans subscribers. Billboard chart rabbit holes…
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Is UNC going cheap in the football portal? | Carolina Hurricanes playoff schedule set | OG370
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio are back for another Butcher's Market OG Live. It's been a busy week for Bill Belichick. The UNC football coach wrapped spring with…
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Bomani Jones on Belichick, slow jams, and Stephen A. | Carolina Hurricanes playoff vibe check with Sara Civian | OG369
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off with a little housekeeping and Carolina Hurricanes playoff start guesswork before welcoming Bomani Jones to the…
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Burning questions from Triangle hoops portal moves | Rory McIlroy got y'all emotional | Belichick's girlfriend shaping UNC messaging | OG368
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio start things off revisiting The Masters, which brought out a lot of emotions and one fake phone call to a radio station. The…
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Rory McIlroy made great Masters TV | Nico Iamaleava-Tennessee divorce could spark government NIL bill | UNC 'practiced like a pro', but Belichick's GF stole show
Joe Ovies and Demetri Ravanos, filling in for Joe Giglio, get things started with the great television that unfolded with Rory McIlroy's win at The Masters…