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Dr. Deborah Stroman — who is a college professor, sports businesswoman, former basketball player, and columnist — chats with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell each week about the world of sports. Listen to their conversations on the latest sports headlines and impact in the game, on culture, and for business.

  1. 1D AGO

    UNC Men’s Basketball Fizzles in ACC Tournament, Raising Coaching Staff Questions – Mar. 13, 2026

    97.9 The Hill's Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell chat on Friday, Mar. 13 following UNC men's basketball's 80-79 loss in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night. The post UNC Men’s Basketball Fizzles in ACC Tournament, Raising Coaching Staff Questions – Mar. 13, 2026 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    15 min

  2. FEB 27

    Previewing the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, UNC-Duke Rematch– Stroman on Sports (Feb. 27, 2026)

    97.9 The Hill's Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell talk ACC hoops ahead of the final weekend of the regular season in women's college basketball. The post Previewing the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, UNC-Duke Rematch– Stroman on Sports (Feb. 27, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    13 min

  3. FEB 20

    Balancing Injury, Competition and Draft Stock: What Should Caleb Wilson Do? – Stroman on Sports (Feb. 20, 2026)

    97.9 The Hill's Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell chat on Friday, Feb. 20 about UNC men's basketball star Caleb Wilson and his future. The post Balancing Injury, Competition and Draft Stock: What Should Caleb Wilson Do? – Stroman on Sports (Feb. 20, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    14 min

  4. FEB 16

    UNC vs. Duke in Women’s Basketball, Politics in the Olympics, and More – Stroman on Sports (Feb. 16, 2026)

    97.9 The Hill’s Deborah Stroman and Andrew Stuckey discuss this past weekend's UNC vs. Duke women's basketball game. She talked about how the Tar Heels were able to find offense in a series that has put points at a premium. She also talked about how the team is operating with a focus on the post, particularly as Reniya Kelly has missed the most recent games with an injury. She also discussed the presence of politics in the Olympics, and more. The post UNC vs. Duke in Women’s Basketball, Politics in the Olympics, and More – Stroman on Sports (Feb. 16, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    10 min

  5. FEB 13

    Celebrating Culture, Free Speech Amid Criticism of Super Bowl Halftime and Olympics — Stroman On Sports (Feb. 13, 2026)

    Deborah Stroman discusses the controversy around political statements and cultural highlights made at both the Olympics and Super Bowl. The post Celebrating Culture, Free Speech Amid Criticism of Super Bowl Halftime and Olympics — Stroman On Sports (Feb. 13, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    15 min

  6. FEB 7

    Winter Olympics Begin, UNC vs. Duke Preview, and Super Bowl Sunday — Stroman On Sports (Feb. 6, 2026)

    Is this the biggest weekend of sports EVER??? 97.9 The Hill's Dr. Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell discuss the three big events happening around Friday, Feb. 6, The post Winter Olympics Begin, UNC vs. Duke Preview, and Super Bowl Sunday — Stroman On Sports (Feb. 6, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    15 min

  7. JAN 30

    Belichick Exclusion Causes Scrutiny of Hall of Fame Process + NFL Stands Behind Bad Bunny — Stroman On Sports (Jan. 30, 2026)

    97.9 The Hill's Dr. Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell discuss on Friday, Jan. 30 a pair of major ESPN reports recently published. The post Belichick Exclusion Causes Scrutiny of Hall of Fame Process + NFL Stands Behind Bad Bunny — Stroman On Sports (Jan. 30, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    15 min

  8. JAN 23

    Mensah v. Duke Reflects Ongoing Professionalization of College Sports — Stroman On Sports (Jan. 23, 2026)

    97.9 The Hill's Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell chat about Darian Mensah being sued by Duke football for trying to enter the portal. The post Mensah v. Duke Reflects Ongoing Professionalization of College Sports — Stroman On Sports (Jan. 23, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

    15 min
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Dr. Deborah Stroman — who is a college professor, sports businesswoman, former basketball player, and columnist — chats with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell each week about the world of sports. Listen to their conversations on the latest sports headlines and impact in the game, on culture, and for business.

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