Big Hitters Only

By: Ross Martin
  • Summary

  • The Big Hitters Only Podcast blends UNC sports with off-topic discussion of lifestyle, culture, and long-form interviews with compelling people. Tar Heel football and basketball gets you in the door, engaging conversation, lively takes, and laughs will keep you around. Host Ross Martin, who covered UNC football, basketball, and recruiting for 10 years, will be joined by a rotating cast of co-hosts and characters to inform, engage, and talk Tar Heels. The goal is to entertain -- we’ll react to games, break down any big news, and analyze the ins and outs of UNC football and basketball.
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Episodes
  • UNC Falls at Pitt, Duke Preview/National Perspective w/ Isaac Trotter
    Jan 29 2025

    Another tight game, another UNC loss. The Tar Heels fall to Pitt 73-65 to move to 13-9 overall and 6-4 in the ACC. Things are bleak and we pretty much know what we have with this UNC team. Spenser Dalton and Connor Sparrow join Ross Martin to recap the game and talk Tar Heel hoops (00:18). 247Sports/CBS Sports National basketball writer Isaac Trotter joins for the second half of the show to provide national perspective on UNC and preview the Duke game (28:58).


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    53 mins
  • State of UNC Basketball, Wake Forest Recap with Adam Smith
    Jan 23 2025

    The Tar Heels move to 12-8 overall and 5-3 in the ACC following the 67-66 loss at Wake Forest on Tuesday night. Inside Carolina’s Adam Smith joins Big Hitters Only to break down the state of Carolina basketball, the major issues, and head coach Hubert Davis. The wide-ranging discussion touches on the struggles with the current roster and broader problems facing UNC basketball. The podcast closes with brief discussion on the beginning of the Bill Belichick era of UNC football.


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    (00:18) - Introduction

    (01:32) - Initial Thoughts

    (04:45) - Upcoming Schedule

    (08:13) - Shop at Breaking T!

    (08:56) - Glaring Issues This Year

    (12:50) - What's Going On With RJ Davis?

    (15:43) - Importance of Transfer Portal

    (19:16) - Seth Trimble Slump & Rebounding Issues

    (22:30) - Hubert Davis This Season

    (30:30) - Future of Hubert Davis at UNC

    (40:25) - Basketball Recruiting Discussion

    (43:45) - Bill Belichick & UNC Football

    (56:13) - Subscribe to Big Hitters Only!

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    57 mins
  • Reaction: Ian Jackson’s Big Game, Jalen Washington’s Block Seal Thriller vs. N.C. State
    Jan 12 2025

    The Tar Heels escape Raleigh with a 63-61 win over N.C. State thanks to big performances from UNC freshman Ian Jackson and big man Jalen Washington. Mike Hardison and Spenser Dalton join Ross Martin to discuss the win, the play of Jackson and Washington and what this means for the Tar Heels moving forward.


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    (00:18) - Introduction

    (01:10) - Initial Thoughts

    (04:45) - Ian Jackson Growth

    (10:52) - Final Play Goaltending?

    (13:44) - Subscribe to Big Hitters Only!

    (14:20) - Seth Trimble New Role

    (18:03) - Other Notable Stats

    (20:50) - Upcoming Schedule

    (22:25) - Impact of Win Moving Forward

    (28:35) - Shop at Breaking T!

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    29 mins

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