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Carolina Insider: Syracuse Preview, Brady Manek
February 20, 2026 | General, Men's Basketball
Preview Saturday's men's basketball game at Syracuse and visit with 2022 Final Four hero Brady Manek on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast hosted by Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Episode highlights:
• Carolina was embarrassed in Raleigh on Tuesday (4:18) and now looks to regroup against the Orange (22:24)
• Brady Manek joins (27:53)
• Plus: 5SecondChallenge (50:00), the World's Largest Truck Stop (1:06:25), mini-Rosenblatt Stadium (1:10:41) and Stormalytics (1:37:38)
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Episode highlights:
• Carolina was embarrassed in Raleigh on Tuesday (4:18) and now looks to regroup against the Orange (22:24)
• Brady Manek joins (27:53)
• Plus: 5SecondChallenge (50:00), the World's Largest Truck Stop (1:06:25), mini-Rosenblatt Stadium (1:10:41) and Stormalytics (1:37:38)
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