Go inside the locker rooms at the Cintas Center with this Xavier basketball insider podcast from MusketeerReport.com.
The Musketeer Report Podcast is the ultimate resource for Xavier fans who want to stay in the loop on all things related to their favorite college basketball program in Cincinnati. Hosted by Rick and Paul, this podcast offers a wealth of insider information and captivating discussions that are both informative and enjoyable to listen to. With their combined expertise and connections, Rick and Paul deliver an exceptional podcast experience that leaves listeners wanting more.
One of the best aspects of The Musketeer Report Podcast is the sheer amount of valuable information it provides. Rick, with his extensive knowledge of Xavier basketball, offers insights and analysis that are unmatched. His deep understanding of the team's strategies, players, and performance allows listeners to gain a comprehensive understanding of what is happening both on and off the court. Furthermore, Paul's recent graduation from Xavier brings a fresh perspective to the podcast. His enthusiasm for the program shines through in his engaging delivery, making for an entertaining listening experience.
Another standout feature of this podcast is its conversational and easy-to-listen-to format. The hosts have excellent chemistry together, creating an atmosphere that feels like you're sitting down with friends discussing your favorite team. Their banter flows naturally, keeping the conversation lively while still staying focused on providing valuable content. This conversational style also makes it accessible to fans at any level of basketball knowledge, whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting to get into Xavier basketball.
While The Musketeer Report Podcast has many strengths, there are few drawbacks worth mentioning. Occasionally, some episodes may lack a specific focus or structure, leading to moments where topics seem disjointed or rushed through. However, this can be seen as a minor issue considering the overall quality and depth of information provided throughout most episodes.
In conclusion, The Musketeer Report Podcast is a must-listen for any Xavier fan who wants inside information on their beloved basketball program. With Rick's expertise and Paul's passion, this podcast offers a well-rounded and entertaining listening experience that keeps fans engaged and informed. Whether you're looking for game analysis, player updates, or just want to be part of the Xavier basketball community, The Musketeer Report Podcast is the perfect way to stay connected and up to date with all things Xavier basketball.
Rick answers questions from the message board at MusketeerReport.com.
Rick is joined by Xavier assistant coach Tarvish Felton for a conversation about his background, recruiting undervalued talents at New Mexico, priorities when building XU's roster, the PG position, & more.
Rick is joined by Xavier's associate head coach Isaac Chew for a conversation about his bond with Richard Pitino, the type of players they look for, why he's always admired the Big East, and how they're building a roster.
Rick is joined by Paul Fritschner, Jason Meyer (Cap X), Kenny Frease and a cast of Xavier fans to talk about Xavier's big recruiting weekend and more.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering discuss Richard Pitino's introductory press conference at Xavier.
Rick takes calls from Xavier fans after Xavier announced the hiring of Richard Pitino Jr. as the new head coach at Xavier.
Rick is joined by Paul Fritschner and Jeremy Werner from 247Sports' Illinois site to discuss Xavier's win over Texas and the matchup against the Fighting Illini.
Paul Fritschner joins Rick Broering to discuss Xavier's First Four matchup in the NCAA Tournament against Texas.
Paul Fritschner joins Rick Broering to discuss Xavier's seven-game winning streak to end the regular season, whether or not the Musketeers met expectations, the latest bracketology, and the Big East Tournament.
Paul Fritschner joins Rick to discuss Xavier's last two huge wins over Creighton and Butler. The guys talk about what Greg McDermott and Thad Matta had to say about the Musketeers, and also give their thoughts on Xavier's chances of winning the Big East Tournament.
Paul Fritschner joins Rick Broering to discuss Xavier's win over Butler, the Musketeers' final regular season matchups, and a bracketology update.
Rick is joined by Paul Fritschner to discuss whether or not the Musketeers can reel off seven-straight wins after missing a big opportunity to enhance their resume with a Quad 1 win at Villanova. They also talk about which players they're most focused on watching the next seven games, and preview Xavier's upcoming game at Providence.
Rick is joined by Hunter Sansom AKA NKY Bracket Guy and Paul Fritschner to talk bracketology and where Xavier currently stands. They go on to discuss John Hugley's big performance at Creighton, Dailyn Swain's recent breakout, the bench play from Jerome Hunter and Dante Maddox, and the upcoming matchup against Georgetown.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering discuss Xavier's recent stretch with big wins and a tough overtime loss at St. John's, where the Musketeers stand in terms of Bracketology, the impact of Dailyn Swain's injury, the lack of bench production, and more.
Paul Fritschner joins Rick Broering to discuss takeaways from Xavier's win over DePaul and the road ahead for the Musketeers. Rick then talks about what he thinks is this team's biggest issue and what he's focused on the rest of the way.
Rick Broering is joined by Paul Fritschner to discuss Xavier's close losses to UConn and Marquette.
Rick takes calls from Xavier fans and discusses Zach Freemantle's knee injury and the Crosstown Shootout.
Rick Broering is joined by Paul Fritschner and Mo Egger to preview the Crosstown Shootout.
Rick is joined by Jamie Plunkett from the TCU 247 site HornedFrogBlitz.com to preview Xavier's matchup at TCU in the Big East-Big 12 Battle.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering discuss Xavier being ranked outside the top 100 in the initial NET rankings of the 2024-25 season. The guys address concerns after back-to-back uninspiring performances against Michigan and South Carolina State before looking ahead to the next few games.
Rick is joined by Paul Fritschner to talk about Sean Miller's postgame comments following the Musketeers' 80-55 win over Siena. He also talks to John Whittle from the South Carolina 247 site to preview XU's opening round matchup in the Ft. Myers Tip-Off.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering discuss Xavier's 75-60 win over Wake Forest and Xavier's 4-0 start to the season.
Rick shares some takeaways from the last two games and then previews the Xavier vs Wake Forest matchup with Les Johns from the Wake Forest 247 site Demon Deacon Digest.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering discuss the positive takeaways from Xavier's season-opening 78-69 win over Texas Southern. They also talk about the concerns from game one.
Dave Borges from the New Haven Register joins Rick Broering to preview the 2024-25 UConn basketball season.
Rick Broering previews DePaul's 2024-25 basketball team with Joey Pollizze from the DePaul 247 site WeAreDePaul.com.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering preview Xavier's upcoming season and make predictions for every game on the Musketeers' schedule.
Rick talks to DC basketball writer Patrick Stevens about Georgetown's offseason and the Hoyas' outlook for 2024-25.
Paul Fritschner and Rick Broering discuss the start of a new season, Lassina Traore's injury, takeaways from preseason practices, Musketeer Madness, the Dayton exhibition, XU's new docuseries and more.
Rick talks to NJ.com's Adam Zagoria about Seton Hall's offseason and the Pirates' outlook for 2024-25.
Xavier's basketball season takes a major hit as key big man Lassina Traore suffers a season-ending knee injury - here's how his absence will impact the Musketeers' lineup, defense, and game plan moving forward.
Rick talks to the Indy Star's Akeem Glaspie about Butler's offseason and the Bulldogs' outlook for 2024-25.
Xavier's Associate AD for Development Seth Breitenstein talks NIL and answers some questions for fans live at Dana Gardens. BJ from Dana's also shares some information on current fundraisers.
Musketeer Report and The Sean Miller Podcast join forces to talk about Xavier's summer and preview the team before the start of official preseason practices.
Rick discusses the latest update on Jerome Hunter's recovery from Achilles surgery. He then answers questions from XU fans.
Rick talks to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Ben Steele about Marquette's offseason and the Golden Eagles' outlook for 2024-25.
Rick discusses Nyk Lewis' commitment to Xavier live right after his announcement.
Rick talks to the Philadelphia Inquirer's Jeff Neiburg about Villanova's offseason and the Wildcats' outlook for 2024-25.
Rick talks to the Providence Journal's Bill Koch about Providence's offseason and the Friars' outlook for 2024-25.
Rick hits on the team being back on campus for the start of the semester and the latest in Xavier recruiting before diving into Creighton with Jon Walker from the Omaha World-Herald.
Rick briefly discusses the latest on Xavier recruiting and the current lull in the offseason schedule before diving into St. John's with Zach Braziller from the New York Post.
Rick talks about the Zip Em Up team in TBT, his first look at the current team during an open practice, Trevon Bluiett getting his jersey retired, the recruiting evaluation period, and Xavier's 2025 recruiting hot board.
Zip Em Up's assistant GM Jason Meyer aka CapX34 joined Rick to discuss Xavier's alumni team and the upcoming TBT. The guys also answer listener questions at the end of the show.
Kenny Frease joined Rick to discuss Xavier's offseason, the potential starting lineup for next season, and the new frontcourt.
Rick discusses Dan Hurley's decision to return to UConn with Locked on UConn host Mark Zanetto. He also ranks the Big East coaches now that Hurley is back in the fold, and talks about Xavier's first workouts of the summer.
John Fanta joined Rick and Paul to discuss where Xavier stacks up in the Big East. Plus, Fanta talks about the offseason for each Big East team and makes his case for six Big East teams in his way-too-early top 25.
Rick does a random Q&A with Xavier fans on Memorial Day. Topics discussed include Bill Walton's death, Nike EYBL in Kansas City, comparing XU's three transfer guards to previous transfers, the Musketeers' starting lineup next season, Big East expansion, and more.
Rick takes calls from Xavier fans and discusses the biggest Xavier villains of all-time, Jaylen Harrell postponing his decision, Xavier baseball in the Big East tournament, the NCAA settlement, and more.
Rick takes callers and discusses Jaylen Harrell's visit, the NCAA evaluation period, Xavier's baseball team in the Big East Tournament, Zach Freemantle on the Sean Miller Podcast, and more.
Rick takes calls from XU fans and talks about the start of the live evaluation period, close recruiting misses, and XU players who didn't work out for the Musketeers but that he always believed could have.
Rick talks about Xavier's roster in 2025-26 and how the coaching staff will look to build the team going forward. He also talks to Paul Fritschner about the latest episode of the Sean Miller Podcast with Colby Jones.