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Grinding the Tape: Netflix's Redeem Team documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 38:44


Woody Wommack and Rob Cassidy discuss the Redeem Team documentary on Netflix. At the 24:00 mark, the two discuss Boba Tea, Halloween culture and more.

Victor Wembanyama debuts, Scoot Henderson, Emoni Bates and more

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 26:14


Woody Wommack and Rob Cassidy discuss the latest news in college basketball and recruiting. Open -- Thoughts and observations on Victor Wembanyama's debut 5:45 -- Scoot Henderson holds his own 11:45 -- Five-star London Johnson to the G-League 13:00 -- Should professionals be included in the rankings? 15:00 -- Emoni Bates struggles, is the media to blame? 20:30 — Rob on the road, Dallas edition

Memphis and the NCAA, Bronny's secret recruitment, Kentucky midnight madness + more

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 22:31


Rivals.com's Woody Wommack and Rob Cassidy talk about the latest topics in college basketball and recruiting. This week they talk about Memphis and Penny Hardaway's dealings with the NCAA ending, Jizzle James' Jr. interesting recruitment, Bronny James and his college prospects and Kentucky hosting some big names for Midnight Madness.

2024 rankings release discussion

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 8:59


Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack discuss the new Rivals150 for the Class of 2024.

Florida Man & Friends: 2022 No. 1 overall Shaedon Sharpe to Kentucky

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 28:38


National Basketball Recruiting Analyst Rob Cassidy is joined by Woody Wommack to break down the latest in college basketball news, including: Open - Shaedon Sharpe to Kentucky 03:45 - Can Kentucky land a super class? 08:45 - Mark Few DUI 12:30 - Overtime League 21:35 - Reclassifications

Baylor wins it all, evaluating new coaching hires at Texas, North Carolina and more

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 44:01


Rob Cassidy is joined by Woody Wommack to discuss Baylor's National Championship win, a number of new coaching hires and to talk about life on the road during the pandemic. Topics: 1:30 -- Baylor blows out Gonzaga -- What happened? 6:38 -- Scott Drew's crowning moment 9:00 -- Pac-12 run -- was the conference undervalued? 12:30 -- Indiana hires Mike Woodson 15:50 -- Shaka Smart to Marquette -- Did he leave before he got fired? 17:36 -- Chris Beard to Texas 20:25 -- Texas Tech promotes Mark Adams 21:50 -- UNC promotes Hubert Davis 24:30 -- Transfer Mania 27:30 -- Four-star Charles Bediako to Alabama 29:00 -- Zion's new shoe -- Cop or Drop? 32:15 -- Rob on the road -- Talking Dallas, crowded gyms, first trip in a year on plane, post vaccine life and more

Blue Bloods stinking, Can anyone top Baylor and Gonzaga? Live evals + more

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 30:48


Rivals.com basketball analysts Rob Cassidy and Dan McDonald talk about the latest in college basketball and recruiting. 0:01 — Intro/ Rob should stop gambling 2:40 — Why do all the blue bloods stink? 10:00 — Who will crash the Baylor-Gonzaga party? 12:30 — Illinois as a national title contenders 16:05 — Prospects we saw last week 24:00 — issues with college coaches' online evaluation

Oklahoma State assistant coach Erik Pastrana

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 31:10


Rivals.com National Recruiting Analyst Rob Cassidy is joined by Oklahoma State assistant coach Erik Pastrana. Open - Cade Cunningham vs Michael Beasley 6:40 - What coaching is like during a COVID shutdown 8:10 - Will teams opt out of conference tournaments? 11:40 - How to identify recruiting targets in the covid age 15:00 - Pastrana’s background and success. Soon to be head coach? 22:00 - What NCAA rules would Pastrana change? 24:50 - Almost had him: Keon Clergeot

New rankings are out, including a new No. 1 overall + more

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 39:45


Rivals.com National Basketball Analysts Rob Cassidy and Dan McDonald break down the latest in college basketball and recruiting, including: Open - Rankings: Chet Homlgren gets the top spot 5:50 — impromptu Auburn extravaganza 11:00 — Friday Night Lights discussion 12:50 — Florida commit Kowacie Reeves adds a star 14:30 — LSU commit Brandon Murray adds star 18:15 — 2023 rankings (DJ Wagner, Mikey Williams and Bronny James) 29:50 — Marquette commit Jonas Aidoo shoots up the rankings

Bubble tournament, Kentucky, Michigan and more

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 38:40


Rivals.com National Recruiting Analyst Rob Cassidy is joined by Dan McDonald to talk about the latest in college hoops and recruiting. Open — NCAA Tournament in a bubble environment 6:30 — Weekly Kentucky discussion — Dontaie Allen's big night 11:15 — Michigan looks great. So does the long-term future of the program 17:12 — A good week for Florida targets/signees 23:15 — Is giving seniors an extra year of eligibility good or bad?

Rob and Dan talk the latest

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 32:58


Rivals.com's Rob Cassidy and Dan McDonald discuss the latest in college basketball and recruiting, including: Open - Dominic The Donkey 2:20 - Cam Fletcher suspended. How panicked should Kentucky be? 9:11 - Prospects we saw and liked this week 20:45 - Jalen Suggs vs. Cade Cunningham 23:53 - James Harden is a party monster 28:40 - Gambling on the NFL

Coach K no play? Kentucky's struggles; ACC chaos and much more

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 37:18


Rivals.com recruiting analysts Rob Cassidy and Dan McDonald talk about the latest in college basketball and recruiting. Open — Coach K says we shouldn’t be playing in a pandemic. What’s his motivation? 4:05 — Which D1 coach would be best in a bar fight? 7:00 — Who do we like to win the chaotic ACC? 11:40 — Kentucky and drawing conclusions from the start of an especially chaotic season 14:31 — Georgia Tech senior Moses Wright is a great story. What’s his ceiling? 18:00 — Ohio State commit Bruce Thornton and Dan’s prospect report 20:43 — Auburn’s recruiting strategy 22:38 — Recruiting players for show to keep important people happy and the unwarranted stigma of AAU 30:23 — Previewing four-star Kyle Cuffe Jr.’s impending decision

Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton joins the show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 24:23


Open -- Coaching the projected No. 1 pick in Cade Cunningham 3:00 -- Offering Cunningham before he played a high school game 7:00 -- How will letting high schoolers declare for the draft impact college hoops? 10:00 -- Oklahoma State’s fast start and smothering defense 11:30 -- Oklahoma State’s recruiting efforts 14:50 -- Coaching Cunningham differently than he does a four-year player 16:00 -- Boynton’s wild road to Oklahoma State and the interview process 21:20 -- If you could change any rule 22:45 -- Almost had him

Start of College Hoops, Bruce Thornton to Ohio State + much more

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 35:13


Dan McDonald joins National Basketball Recruiting Analyst Rob Cassidy to talk about the latest in college basketball and recruiting. Open - Is there a catch with Gonzaga? 06:45 - Illinois looks like a contender 10:19 - Baylor and other thoughts from the first week 15:25 - Five-star Bruce Thornton commits to Ohio State 19:10 - Where will five-star Aminu Mohammed land? 23:27 - Dan's impressions from high school events in Atlanta 25:59 - Rankings updates on the way 30:25 - TV recommendations

Florida Man & Friends: Illinois Head Coach Brad Underwood

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 31:35


Rob Cassidy is joined by Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood to look at the success of last season and preview the upcoming one. Open - Illinois on the forefront of Covid testing 2:30 - The abrupt end of last year’s 20-win season 6:00 - How is this year’s Illinois team different? 8:25 - On Kofi Cockburn’s return to Illinois 11:45 - Recruiting to Illinois in the Covid age 16:00 - Thoughts on recent signee, four-star Luke Goode 18:00 - The Frank Martin/bob Huggins coaching tree 21:00 - Brad bombs "Take Me Out The Ball Game" at Wrigley 25:23 - Almost had him (Perry Ellis, Carson Edwards) 28:40 - What NCAA rules would Underwood change?

Early Signing Period, NBA Draft, Freshman to Watch and more

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 30:31


Rivals.com National Basketball Recruiting Analyst Rob Cassidy is joined by Dan McDonald to talk about the latest in college basketball and recruiting. Open — Recent commitments to UGA, Illinois and Louisville 8:00 — How much does Anthony Edwards’ story helps UGA 10:15 — The season is upon us 11:50 — National championship picks 14:00 — Freshmen we are most excited to see 16:30 — Penn State and Wichita State lose coaches at inopportune times 21:30 — Way too early Elite 8 Twitter avatar bet

Howard coach Kenney Blakeney joins the show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 34:03


National Basketball Analyst Rob Cassidy chats with Howard Bison head coach Kenney Blakeney. Open - Coaching in the age of COVID-19 4:00 - Why Everyone hates Duke 6:47 - His perspective on famous Christian Laettner Shot 8:51- On five-star Makur Maker, who chose HBCU Howard over high-major offers 13:52 - If more major recruits could start choosing HBCUs 14:45 - Maker’s game and Howard’s season outlook 20:50 - Lefty Driesell, Coach K, Morgan Wooten discussion 24:50 - Jay Bilas played an alien in a sci-fi movie 27:20 - Almost had him — Pat Connaughton 31:30 - Thoughts on paying players a salary

Kansas State head coach Bruce Weber joins the show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 28:20


Rivals.com National Basketball Analyst Rob Cassidy is joined by Kansas State basketball coach Bruce Weber to talk about the upcoming basketball season and much more.

Wrapping up Hard Knocks and Rolling With The Tide

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 32:01


Woody, Adam and Dave talk about the season finales of Hard Knocks and Rolling with the Tide. The trio gives their thoughts on how the Browns season will play out and also discusses Nick Saban's weekend dust up with Maria Taylor.

Hard Knocks Ep. 4, Rolling with Tide Ep. 3, Wrapping Very Cavallari + fantasy talke

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 57:13


Open -- The guys give their thoughts on the latest episode of Hard Knocks 18:30 -- Rolling with the Tide, is this show a misfire? Plus remembering Damien Harris and Raekwon Davis as recruits complete with past stories 43:00 -- Very Cavallari season wrap up 49:00 -- The guys look forward to the start of the season and talk a little college sports fantasy.

Hard Knocks Episode 3, Rolling with the Tide Episode 2

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 52:30


Woody, Adam and Dave break down the third episode of Hard Knocks and give their thoughts on Episode 2 of Rolling with Tide.

Hard Knocks Episode 2, Rolling with the Tide, Very Cavallari

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 57:57


With Woody on the road, Adam Friedman steps into host and is joined by Dave Lackford to talk Hard Knocks Episode 2, Training Days: Rolling with the Tide and Very Cavallari. Open -- Hardknocks Episode 2 28:00 -- Training Days: Rolling with the Tide Episode 1 51:40 -- Very Cavallari quick wrap

Recapping Hard Knocks Episode 1 plus catching up on Very Cavallari

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 35:40


Woody, Adam and Dave (sort of) break down the season premiere of HBO's Hard Knocks and talk about their favorite moments, the episode MVP and share some memories of the players as recruits.

Last Chance U Episodes 5-8 and wrapping up Season 3

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2018 60:53


Woody, Adam and Dave talk about the last four episodes of Season 3 of Last Chance U.

Last Chance U Episodes 3-4

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018 39:21


Woody, Adam and Dave are back to talk episodes three and four of Season Three of Last Chance U.

Last Chance U Episodes 1-2 plus Very Cavallari

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2018 56:10


In the inaugural episode of the Armchair Quarterback podcast, Woody Wommack, Adam Friedman and Dave Lackford talk about the first two episodes of Last Chance U and also touch on some other topics. Open -- Initial thoughts on the new season 7:15 -- Moment of the Week 12:30 -- This week's MVPs 15:25 -- Villain of the Week 25:30 -- Three straight FSU quarterbacks on Last Chance U 31:20 -- Recruit memories 41:00 -- Very Cavallari talk

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