Podcasts about basketball tournament

Episode 150 | March Madness is around the corner, and DP & McGhee tee up the conversation with a wide-ranging look at some of the biggest stories across the sports industry before welcoming one of the key architects behind college basketball's marquee event.From labor negotiations and international baseball surprises to league scandals and golf's evolving leadership, the hosts cover plenty of ground before sitting down for an insider's perspective on the NCAA Tournament.In this episode:

GoVols247's Ben McKee and Patrick Brown join forces to preview the start of Tennessee spring football practice and the SEC tournament outlook for the Vols. The quarterback competition will dominate the storylines when the Vols take the practice field for their sixth spring under head coach Josh Heupel, so what do we need to see from George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon in the coming weeks? What other question marks do the Vols need to start answering on offense? On the other side of the football it's a whole new ball game with Jim Knowles & Co. running the show. We'll discuss what Tennessee's new-look defense needs to get done this spring. For Tennessee basketball, postseason play begins Thursday in the SEC tournament. Ben has the latest on Nate Ament and what Rick Barnes's team must get done in Nashville this week. What can Tennessee gain from a long stay in Nashville? Hit subscribe and like and thank you for listening! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Big 12 Tournament week in Kansas City and Pete Mundo and Matthew Postins break down the full bracket, the easy and hard paths, the bubble discussions, along with two predictions for the tournament and the future of the event in Kansas City!Don't miss it and please share this episode with a die-hard Big 12 basketball fan!Subscribe to Heartland College Sports for independent Big 12 coverage all season long — basketball, football, realignment, and more.

On today's show, Hutt rolls out his list of the five loudest stadiums in the National Football League, breaking down which fan bases create the most intimidating environments on game day and which venues truly give their teams a home-field advantage. Plus, Peter Burns joins the show to preview the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament, discussing the teams best positioned to make a run, the pressure facing the conference's top programs, and what it all means heading into March. And Armando Salguero stops by to react to the latest NFL headlines, including the buzz around Maxx Crosby and the ripple effects across the league as NFL free agency heats up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peter Burns joins the show to preview the upcoming SEC Men's Basketball Tournament, breaking down the teams best positioned to make a deep run and which programs could be dangerous heading into March. Burns also discusses the pressure on the conference's top seeds, potential sleepers in the bracket, and what the tournament could mean for the NCAA Tournament seeding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports never slow down, and neither do we. On this episode of Productive Conversations, Matt breaks down the biggest stories happening across the sports world right now. This is a brand new weekly show!We start with the electric opening weekend of the World Baseball Classic, discussing the atmosphere, standout performances, and why the tournament continues to grow into one of the most exciting international events in baseball.Then we shift to the National Football League as the offseason begins to heat up. Trades are starting to happen, mock drafts are everywhere, and the league prepares for the start of the legal tampering period ahead of free agency — all leading up to the NFL Draft next month.Next, we dive into college hoops as conference championships begin and teams fight for their place in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. Who's rising, who's on the bubble, and what should fans watch for as the madness approaches?We also react to everything that went down at UFC 326, breaking down the biggest fights, standout moments, and what it means for the future of the divisions involved.And if you're looking for more basketball talk, be sure to check out our separate NBA show where we break down everything happening around the league right now.Tap into Episode 704 of the Productive Conversations Podcast—available now on all podcast platforms and YouTube-----World Baseball Classic (4:23)NFL (10:20)College Basketball (20:30)UFC 326 Reaction (24:45)------#trending #sports #news #entertainment #culture #popculture #podcast #mlb #wbc #nfl #ufc #collegebasketball Best way to contact our host is by emailing him at productiveconversationspodcast@gmail.com or mbrown3212@gmail.com Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/productive-conversations-with-matt-brown/id1535871441 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7qCsxuzYYoeqALrWu4x4Kb YouTube: @Productive_Conversations  Linktree:https://linktr.ee/productiveconversations

March in North Dakota signals the coming of spring, the last gasps of winter and basketball. High school teams across the state battle through the regular season, with successful squads earning trips to district tournaments and hoping to secure a spot in the state tournament to compete for the title of best in the state.

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Mitch Harper and Nate Slack discuss the Big 12 Tournament and BYU's path to make a potential run in Kansas City.

We start the show with a tribute to longtime listener Anonymous Randy. Then, Dr. Daniel Thompson called in from the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament to share the latest on the Illini and the atmosphere at the event. Later in the hour, Carson Gourdie joined the show to talk all things Illinois athletics. The crew wrapped up the segment with more Illini discussion and reactions.      

On this episode of SEC State of Mind, Taylor Davis and Jason Campbell break down the latest around SEC basketball and highlight standout performances from the NFL Combine. The show starts with a preview of the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament, where South Carolina once again enters as the favorite under Dawn Staley. They discuss whether teams like LSU, Texas, or Vanderbilt can challenge the Gamecocks and make a run in Greenville. The conversation then shifts to the SEC Men's Tournament, with Florida emerging as the team to beat heading into Nashville. The hosts examine the teams battling for positioning and NCAA Tournament bids, including Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia, and Auburn. They also discuss the pressure surrounding Auburn's season and the transition to head coach Steven Pearl.0:00 Intro & spring football/basketball talk 1:50 SEC Women's Tournament preview (South Carolina, LSU, Vanderbilt) 7:10 SEC Men's race: Florida emerging as favorite 12:00 Bubble teams and NCAA Tournament implications 17:30 Auburn discussion and Steven Pearl pressure 26:20 SEC prospects shine at the NFL Combine 35:40 Combine evaluation vs game tape debate 42:00 Closing thoughts & upcoming SEC tournament Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into Montana Grizzlies basketball as the postseason approaches. Hear from head coach Travis DeCuire and freshman Kenyan Aguino as they reflect on Montana's recent loss to the Northern Colorado Bears and discuss what needs to change heading into their first-round rematch in the Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. The conversation covers adjustments, mindset, and how the Griz plan to respond with the season on the line.Later, Colter discusses the addition of Eric Sanders as Montana football's new defensive coordinator before playing clips from head coach Bobby Kennedy and Sanders himself about the hire and Sanders' vision for the Griz defense.

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The madness has officially arrived in Nashville! Hutt and Chad are joined by SEC Network analyst and former Tennessee legend Dane Bradshaw to dissect the 2026 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament. With the Florida Gators already claiming the regular-season crown, the real question is: Who has the depth to survive four days at Bridgestone Arena? Dane breaks down the favorite to win the SEC tournament, if Kentucky can get past the Sweet 16 and how Steven Pearl can make and impact at Auburn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

#DrKenyattaCavil #SportsLab #HBCUsports"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 788 with David L. Rhodes and Brandon King (and his kids) discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports on the Indy Report.TOPICS00:00 - Intro - a look around the HBCU sports landscape including HBCU basketball 16:53 - 1st commercial break19:57 - 2nd segment -- CAA Basketball Tournament31:05 - OVC Men's Basketball Tournament 38:10 - 2nd commercial break41:11 - 3rd segment -- MEAC and SWAC Basketball53:35 - Conclusion@InsidetheHBCUSportsLab on Facebook Live and Spreaker.‬Contributions welcome at CashApp $JafusCavil

General manager at The Draft Room, Jason Sunshine on preparations for the return of the NCAA men's basketball tournament to Buffalo in two weeks full 213 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0000 XEITuwl6Hnb07jiRUi5fz1kG14dv24Mf march madness,buffalo,news,ncaa men's basketball,keybank center,wben,downtown buffalo WBEN Extras march madness,buffalo,news,ncaa men's basketball,keybank center,wben,downtown buffalo General manager at The Draft Room, Jason Sunshine on preparations for the return of the NCAA men's basketball tournament to Buffalo in two weeks Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News

Co-owner of Hofbrauhaus Buffalo, Ed Arnold on preparations for the return of the NCAA men's basketball tournament to Buffalo in two weeks full 337 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0000 qQNhUQUdB6ykBw7gzVOcNHQj5RsBFMfu basketball,college basketball,march madness,buffalo,news,ncaa men's basketball,keybank center,wben,downtown buffalo WBEN Extras basketball,college basketball,march madness,buffalo,news,ncaa men's basketball,keybank center,wben,downtown buffalo Co-owner of Hofbrauhaus Buffalo, Ed Arnold on preparations for the return of the NCAA men's basketball tournament to Buffalo in two weeks Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News

Co-owner of Big Ditch Brewing Co., Matt Kahn on preparations for the return of the NCAA men's basketball tournament to Buffalo in two weeks full 327 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0000 CWQQrUTCD213XxmwKtrHwqrHHJYK5yTh college basketball,march madness,buffalo,news,ncaa men's basketball,keybank center,wben,downtown buffalo WBEN Extras college basketball,march madness,buffalo,news,ncaa men's basketball,keybank center,wben,downtown buffalo Co-owner of Big Ditch Brewing Co., Matt Kahn on preparations for the return of the NCAA men's basketball tournament to Buffalo in two weeks Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News

"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 788 with David L. Rhodes and Brandon King (and his kids) discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports on the Indy Report.TOPICS00:00 - Intro - a look around the HBCU sports landscape including HBCU basketball 16:53 - 1st commercial break19:57 - 2nd segment -- CAA Basketball Tournament31:05 - OVC Men's Basketball Tournament 38:10 - 2nd commercial break41:11 - 3rd segment -- MEAC and SWAC Basketball53:35 - Conclusion@InsidetheHBCUSportsLab on Facebook Live and Spreaker.‬Contributions welcome at CashApp $JafusCavil#DrKenyattaCavil #SportsLab #HBCUsports

Looking at the past three meeting between UCLA and Nebraska in basketball. Preview of the NSAA State Girls Basketball Tournament. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We discuss the 2026 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament and much more on the latest podcast!

BYU women's basketball enters the 2026 Big 12 Tournament on the "bubble" of Bracketology forecasts for March Madness. A few wins in Kansas City could help the NCAA resume for BYU women's basketball. Head coach Lee Cummard previews the Big 12 Tournament, discusses the glass floor that the teams will be playing on in Kansas City, and the confidence of his team. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US  iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Welcome to today's episode of That's The Ticket! podcast! Today, we are joined by someone who plays a key role in promoting women’s college basketball in the Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Basketball League. Jackie Carson joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in July 2023, where she currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Women’s Basketball. […]

2-25-26 Nick Nunez from The Pit Press joins TEAM Talk to talk Lobo Hoops & Preview the NMAA Basketball tournament

#DrKenyattaCavil #SportsLab #HBCUsports"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 785 with David L. Rhodes, Tariq Wilson and Brandon King discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports on the Indy Report.00:00 - Intro - a look around the HBCU sports landscape including HBCU basketball -- NC A&T Men's Track and Field Team and Tennessee State Men's Basketball14:09 - 1st commercial break17:29 - 2nd segment; Could 4 HBCU teams reach the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament?22:50 - Tennessee State's success with coaching hires24:10 - Hampton Basketball26:05 - HBCU Women's Basketball 34:40 - 2nd commercial break37:44 - 3rd segment; shout outs to the HBCU championship teams in bowling, track and field, swimming and diving43:11 - HBCU Legacy Bowl performances; NC A&T's Andrew Brown received an invite to the NFL Combine; "You don't have to jump around if there's a coaching change"45:07 - "How much is it worth to transfer?"52:30 - Conclusion@InsidetheHBCUSportsLab on Facebook Live and Spreaker.‬Contributions welcome at CashApp $JafusCavil

"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 785 with David L. Rhodes, Tariq Wilson and Brandon King discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports on the Indy Report.00:00 - Intro - a look around the HBCU sports landscape including HBCU basketball -- NC A&T Men's Track and Field Team and Tennessee State Men's Basketball14:09 - 1st commercial break17:29 - 2nd segment; Could 4 HBCU teams reach the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament?22:50 - Tennessee State's success with coaching hires24:10 - Hampton Basketball26:05 - HBCU Women's Basketball 34:40 - 2nd commercial break37:44 - 3rd segment; shout outs to the HBCU championship teams in bowling, track and field, swimming and diving43:11 - HBCU Legacy Bowl performances; NC A&T's Andrew Brown received an invite to the NFL Combine; "You don't have to jump around if there's a coaching change"45:07 - "How much is it worth to transfer?"52:30 - Conclusion@InsidetheHBCUSportsLab on Facebook Live and Spreaker.‬Contributions welcome at CashApp $JafusCavil#DrKenyattaCavil #SportsLab #HBCUsports

On today's episode, we kick off our 2026 Georgia Football Spring Practice Preview Series with a deep dive look at Georgia's young and talented WR unit. We break down the projected starters to open the spring, returning players that could make a serious push for playing time, incoming freshmen to watch, a sleeper to keep your eye on and much more! After that, we turn to the hardcourt to examine Georgia Basketball's updated NCAA Tournament outlook after a big week and preview the Bulldogs' road trip to Nashville to take on a strong Vanderbilt team. __________________________________ Make sure to visit Alumni Hall for the best selection of Georgia gear and accessories anywhere on planet Earth! MAKE SURE TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE GLORY UGA PODCAST YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR MORE IN-DEPTH GEORGIA SPORTS CONTENT! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Olympics are over, but the U.S. women showed out. They won 8 of Team USA's 12 gold medals, including a historic third Olympic gold for Mikaela Shiffrin and a joyful, full-circle figure skating triumph from Alysa Liu.In hockey, Hilary Knight and Team USA defeated Canada in overtime to secure their third Olympic gold in women's hockey, in a record-setting 5.3-million-viewer thriller that cemented their dominance. We also spend time unpacking the viral locker room video of the U.S. men's hockey team laughing during a presidential phone call that included a joke at the women's team's expense. In NCAA Basketball, the Iowa Hawkeyes handled the Michigan Wolverines for their 50th consecutive sellout, building serious momentum ahead of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament. If you're here for women's sports news, Olympic highlights, women's college basketball, and unfiltered analysis that doesn't look away when things get uncomfortable, this episode is for you.If you rate Women's Sports Weekly 5 stars, send a screenshot and you will receive a sticker!SUBSCRIBE TO WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY YouTubeSpotifyApple Podcasts  FOLLOW WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY ON SOCIALInstagramTikTokCONTACT WomensSportsWeeklyPod@gmail.com Women's Sports Weekly is created, produced, edited, and hosted by Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan. Research by Madeline Schallmoser. Music is by the talented ⁠Melvin Alexander Black. 

Celebrity birthdays, LED floors debuting at the Big 12 Basketball Tournament, Flock camera vandalism, cartel violence in Mexico, a Topo Chico shortage, Nestlé as the world's largest bottled water company, the biggest food brand products, random nuggets of information — plus the latest news and sports. 

Recorded on Recorded: March 24th, 2025 | On this Best of the Bus, Dale Earnhardt Jr. hoped on The Bus again and took the boys full throttle. From his early days rocking the iconic Budweiser colors to the not-so-glamorous reality of having to poop mid-race, Dale Jr. brings the perfect mix of legend and locker room humor. He breaks down pre-race nerves, the mental grind of NASCAR, and what it really takes to get a car into the Daytona 500. The conversation dives into carrying the Earnhardt name, the one NASCAR rule he’d change, and the underrated chess match of “free agency” in racing. Dale also opens up about the pressure, preparation, and pride that come with being one of the most recognizable names in motorsports history. But it wouldn’t be Bussin’ without getting a little off the rails. Dale talks biggest purchase regrets, his obsession with EA Sports College Football 25, and embracing his inner gamer. There’s Bud Light talk, a passionate breakdown of being a diehard Washington Commanders fan, and even some last-minute NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament bets thrown into the mix. If you’re into NASCAR stories, , gaming talk, and classic Bussin’ banter, this episode was fantastic! Big hugs, tiny kisses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle break down possible NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament expansion to 76 teams and UConn Huskies men's basketball's shocking loss to Creighton Bluejays men's basketball.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker recap Utah State's win over Memphis on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.Big performances from several Aggies and interesting coaching strategies.Audio from Penny Hardaway and Jerrod Calhoun about how the game ended.Update on high school teams still going in the 4A boys and girls basketball tournament.

The Big 12 Conference announced that a Glass Court will be the playing court for the 2026 Big 12 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the Big 12 taking on this court and incorporating this new enhancement to the tournament. Also, BYU basketball earned a key win over Baylor, which was a must-win for Kevin Young's squad. What does it mean for the Cougars moving forward? Finally, two BYU football players, Jack Kelly and Chase Roberts, received invites to the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US  iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Jake & Ben Full Show from February 11, 2026 Hour 1 ESPN's Bobby Marks said the Utah Jazz are messsing with the "Integrity" of the NBA. Ben Anderson breaks down why this is a ridiculous accusation.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: BYU Basketball snaps losing streak with win at Baylor, Jazz at Kings tonight, Big 12 Basketball Tournament to be played on LED Projection Glass Floor.  Yesterday we had a story about a Norwegian Olympian who apologized for cheating on his Ex-Girlfiend. Today, she speaks out.  Hour 2 Utah Jazz Analyst Mike Smith talked about Jaren Jackson Jr.'s fit with the Utah Jazz over his first couple of appearances.  What You Got Wednesday: Best Celebrity Sports Couples & Best Rom Coms  Is the NBA going to punish the Utah Jazz and other Tanking Teams? 

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on February 11, 2026 ESPN's Bobby Marks said the Utah Jazz are messsing with the "Integrity" of the NBA. Ben Anderson breaks down why this is a ridiculous accusation.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: BYU Basketball snaps losing streak with win at Baylor, Jazz at Kings tonight, Big 12 Basketball Tournament to be played on LED Projection Glass Floor.  Yesterday we had a story about a Norwegian Olympian who apologized for cheating on his Ex-Girlfiend. Today, she speaks out. 

Top 3 Stories of the Day: BYU Basketball Snaps their Losing Streak, Jaren Jackson Jr. to make Home Debut tonight, Big 12 Basketball Tournament to play on LED Projection Glass Floor

Looking for a good counter to the groundhog’s prediction? ACC Nation podcast with Will and Jim take a look at the heat being generated by men’s basketball as we head into the short month of mayhem. Brackets are out (men) (women), the NET Rankings are taking on new meaning and teams are bringing out the grindstone as they target favorable seedings in the ACC and NCAA Tournaments. Not Subscribed? It’s Easy As 1-2-3. This is possibly the last chance for teams to deliver the goods. On this episode of the podcast we look at men’s and women’s hoops, breakdown the extra football games (and interesting locations) that ACC teams will have this year and take a look at the preseason men’s and women’s lacrosse polls where Syracuse (men) sit at No. 2 and North Carolina (women) are at No. 1. Podcast The crossover from Winter to Spring sports is already underway with softball beginning this week and baseball in two weeks. There are three ACC Championships scheduled for this month – Swimming and Diving, February 15-21, Fencing, February 21-22 and Indoor Track and Field, February 26-28. In the front end of March we’ll have the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, ACC Wrestling and then the Men’s Basketball Championship. Now, let’s see what we can do about those extra six weeks of nasty weather the groundhog is forecasting. ACC Nation podcast is available on your favorite platform, you can listen on streaming radio and also watch us on our YouTube channel. Be sure to subscribe and follow us on social media including; Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, Facebook, Reddit, Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads and LinkedIn.

#DrKenyattaCavil #SportsLab #HBCUsports"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 759 with Doc, Charles, AD Drew and special guest JaH'son Hobbs discussing HBCU news and sports.JaH'son Hobbs joins the show during the 3rd segment.00:00 - Intro; First segment --05:00 - TV Viewership numbers for the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl 09:22 - Honoring Dr. Rod Paige and acknowledging the legacy of great HBCU head football coaches16:45 - 1st commercial break20:30 - Second segment -- Way, Way Too Early Look at 2026 HBCU Major Division Football Rankings32:54 - 2nd commercial break36:10 - Third segment -- Way, Way Too Early Look at 2026 HBCU Mid-Major Division Football Rankings48:09 - 3rd commercial break52:14 - A look back -- 1920 to 2024 -- HBCU football conceptual tier status53:44 - NCAA classification status: 1978 to 202454:31 - Modern Era status: 2002 to 202455:36 - Celebration Bowl Era: 2015 to 202456:48 - SWAC expansion and MEAC contraction: 2021 to 202501:08:09 - ConclusionTOPICS:2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl ViewershipMEAC Announces Weekly Women's Basketball HonorsMEAC Announces Weekly Men's Basketball Honors Erick Hunter Named FCS Football Central All-American from MEACSports.comCIAA to launch Create the Cover Challenge and Press Conference for the 2026 CIAA Food Lion  Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament from TheCIAA.comNBA legend Chris Paul brings HBCU showcase to Atlanta@InsidetheHBCUSportsLab on Facebook Live and Spreaker.‬Contributions welcome at CashApp $JafusCavil

Dennis talks about the first night of the Jim Whymer Memorial Girl's Basketball Tournament. St. Clair and Cros-Lex go to overtime in an instant classic in boy's hoop! Plus all the other results from around the Blue Water Area!

Seventeen-year-old Jaxon Cover is skating his way into the spotlight with the London Knights, earning attention as one of the top prospects for the 2026 NHL Draft. Mustang Track Club'S Aaliyannah Anderson was named the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Indoor Track Athlete of the Week, following a dominant showing at the Indiana Early Bird Meet .Cayman officials Referees Kadane Hall and Gregory Hamilton were selected to officiate the finals of the Caribbean Cup 3×3 Basketball Tournament in Bahamas.The 2025 Appleby Under-18 High School Football Leagues wrapped up this week with two familiar names lifting silverware.

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Wednesday 4pm Hour: Jason is joined by Adam Duininck, President of the Minneapolis Downtown Council, to talk about a lack of access to the skyway system in the evenings and making Minneapolis more hospitable to visitors. Then - a big high school basketball tournament has to be cancelled over safety concerns. How did we get here? And are you mad that the Met Council members aren't using public transit more?

Mike Grosodonia is the Men's Basketball Head Coach at St. John Fisher University. Now in his 9th season, the Cardinals have won the Empire 8 championship and appeared in the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament twice under his direction. Fisher has won at least 15 games and posted a winning record in all but one of Grosodonia's eight seasons. He served as Fisher's top assistant under Rob Kornaker during the 2016-17 season before becoming the program's head coach. Before entering the collegiate coaching ranks, Grosodonia transformed the Aquinas High School basketball program into a high school powerhouse. Aquinas captured a New York State title (Class AA) for the first time in school history in 2016, made four State Final Four trips and won six Section V titles under Grosodonia, who went 194-38 over 10 seasons in charge of the Little Irish. He earned All-Greater Rochester Coach of the Year honors twice and Class AA Coach of the Year honors once. At Aquinas, Grosodonia coached Jalen Pickett, the 32nd overall pick by the Indiana Pacers in the 2023 NBA Draft.On this episode Mike & Mike discuss the contrast between high school and college basketball environments, emphasizing that the heightened skill level of players at the collegiate level fosters a more intense and enjoyable practice atmosphere. He reflects on his coaching journey, from his formative experiences in high school to his current role, underscoring the importance of commitment and relationship-building in developing successful programs. Furthermore, Grosodonia shares insights into his practice design, highlighting the significance of skill development and competitive drills in preparing his team for the rigors of collegiate competition. Through this discussion, we not only hit on the intricacies of coaching at the collegiate level but also the impact of fostering strong relationships with players as a cornerstone of effective coaching.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hoopheadspod for the latest updates on episodes, guests, and events from the Hoop Heads Pod.Make sure you're subscribed to the Hoop Heads Pod on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts and while you're there please leave us a 5 star rating and review. Your ratings help your friends and coaching colleagues find the show. If you really love what you're hearing recommend the Hoop Heads Pod to someone and get them to join you as a part of Hoop Heads Nation.Have a notebook by your side as you listen to this episode with Mike Grosodonia, Men's Basketball Head Coach at St. John Fisher University.Website - https://sjfathletics.com/sports/mens-basketballEmail - mgrosodonia@sjf.eduTwitter/X - @mtgterVisit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballA Perfect Gift To Your Team for the Holidays! Score Big on Dr. Dish Basketball's End of Year Sale and give your team the gift of extra, more efficient reps this season!

The TitleOne Tip-Off Classic offers people the chance to see high school basketball teams from across the state in action, while also raising money for local charities.

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