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3-6-26 Hinkle Law Offices Top Five - Looking back at Mid-Major cinderella runs through the years with Miami of Ohio being debated for an at-large bid

Good morning! We have five conference championship games from the mid major conferences. We also break down the fins up controversy happening in the basketball world.

March Madness is heating up, we discuss the teams on the frindge and which Mid Majors are potential bid stealers. We then debate about which teams deserve those final at-large bids? We revisit the argument of Mid Majors vs Power 4 programs and whether the committee rewards résumé, conference strength, or brand name. Then we shift to the NFL, we discuss Kenneth Walker III with the Kansas City Chiefs, and Mike Evans with the San Francisco 49ers.     CHAPTERS: 0:00 NCAA Bubble Debate  1:47 Bid Stealers 3:22 NCAA Bubble Watch 6:50 Intro 7:43 Mid Major vs Power 4 13:19 Miami Ohio At Large Bid 15:09 Final #1 Seed 20:04 Santa Clara Watch Party 21:40 Kenneth Walker To The Chiefs 24:23 Mike Evans To The 49ers 25:40 WBC 29:46 Outro - Power 5    Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle preview some of the top Mid-Major Conference College Basketball Conference Tournaments, including if anyone can actually challenge heavily favored Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference, who wins the wide open Summit League Tournament, and why the winner of the Missouri Valley can do some serious damage in the actual tournament.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle welcome in Mike Vorkunov of the Athletic stops by to talk all things NBA, including how the return of Jayson Tatum impacts the Celtics title chances, why the Pistons are the team to beat in the East, are the Spurs playoff inexperience a valid concern, and who is currently his Coach of the Year? Then, we preview some of the top Mid-Major Conference College Basketball Conference Tournaments, including if anyone can actually challenge heavily favored Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference, who wins the wide open Summit League Tournament, and why the winner of the Missouri Valley can do some serious damage in the actual tournament. The hour wraps with bets for tonight's marquee matchup in College Basketball as Michigan faces a road test at Iowa, and why defense could be optional. Plus, what would the addition of a big name Running Back mean for the Denver Broncos, and their aspirations to get back to another AFC Championship game.

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Matt Nelson and Austin Keeney discuss Iowa State's loss to Arizona and the current state of the basketball team. They also talk about the implications for Big 12 and NCAA Tournament seeding. There's also a brief discussion on what women's sport we'd like to see Iowa State add. Lastly, the guys talk about their favorite mid major teams and tournaments that start this week.

Reacting to the former Auburn head coach and current TNT analyst's viral take on undefeated Miami U's worth in the NCAA Tournament pending a potential conference tournament loss.

After hearing from Rocco Miller, The Drive wondered if the changes in CBB have led to end of mid majors being successful in the tournament.

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Dan Dakich sits down with Miami (OH) head coach Travis Steele for a wide-ranging conversation on the RedHawks' undefeated run, the pressure of chasing perfection, and what it really takes to win at a mid-major in today's college basketball landscape. Steele breaks down what's fueling Miami's start, how he keeps his team steady as expectations rise, and the behind-the-scenes grind of building and sustaining a program. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code DAKICH to get $50 in lineups after you plan your first $5 lineup! https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/DAKICH #collegebasketball #miamiohio #travissteele #maction #macsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

March Madness is almost here, and we break down three mid major sleeper teams that could bust brackets and make a real run when the tournament tips off. We also tackle one of the NBA's biggest issues, tanking, and debate realistic ways the league could actually fix it. Plus, baseball is back, and we run through the MLB spring training storylines worth paying attention to as teams gear up for the season.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 March Madness Mid Major Sleepers 5:00 Intro 6:03 NCAA Tourney Chalk Again? 9:43 Winter Olympics Penis Injections?  15:55 Fixing NBA Tanking 24:19 MLB Colt Emerson Make M's Opening Day Roster? 28:32 MLB Pitching Debate 35:19 Mike Trout's Legacy 40:52 Outro - Tennessee Trip   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

Good Morning. We start things off by rating the smaller tier conferences in college basketball. We'll eventually preview Nebraska vs Purdue, talk about the Bill Moos book, and look into the investigation at Nebraska.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle discuss tonight's marquee matchup in College Hoops, as #11 Kansas travels to face #13 Texas Tech, and how exactly you play this game with the injury uncertainty surrounding potential number one overall pick Darryn Peterson. Plus, what other notable results from this weekend caught our attention and one Mid-Major team to monitor before we get to March.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle are joined by Hall of Fame Writer and Voter John McClain to preview the big game and talk all things NFL, headlined by who he thinks has the edge, keys to the game, the Raiders hiring Klint Kubiak, and the changes he would like to see made to the Hall of Fame process. Next, we react to LeBron James being selected as an All-Star for the 22nd consecutive season and why it is starting to make the accomplishment nearly meaningless. Then, does the new format have any chance of saving the event? The hour wraps with tonight's marquee matchup in College Hoops, as #11 Kansas travels to face #13 Texas Tech, and how exactly you play this game with the injury uncertainty surrounding potential number one overall pick Darryn Peterson. Plus, what other notable results from this weekend caught our attention and one Mid-Major team to monitor before we get to March.

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There are just six undefeated men's college basketball teams, and Miami (OH) is the only mid-major at 16-0. The RedHawks have one of the top offenses in the country and have won 24 straight at home. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne discuss Travis Steele's team and also look into the Murray State's 10-game win streak. Plus, our weekly picks segment closes out this show.

It's time to start The Crosse Commission's 2026 season previews! Jake and Safe start things off with the mid-major conference preview, with questions surrounding key teams in each conference and predictions for who comes out on top as wellThe 2026 season's fast approaching, so subscribe to The Crosse Commission on YouTube to get yourself ready for our exclusive live streams coming up around the bend! 

Mid-major Division I baseball programs don't always have the biggest budgets, flashiest facilities, or national spotlight — but many consistently develop high-level players. In this episode, we break down how great coaching becomes the competitive advantage.We dive into how mid-major D1 staffs focus on individualized player development, teaching fundamentals, and building repeatable routines that translate to game performance. Without relying on star recruits or unlimited resources, these programs emphasize skill growth, baseball IQ, physical development, and mental toughness.The conversation also covers how coaches identify under-recruited players, create clear development plans, and hold athletes accountable in an environment where development isn't optional — it's the priority. From practice structure to feedback systems, we explore what separates programs that consistently improve players from those that don't.Whether you're a player navigating the recruiting process, a parent trying to understand different D1 environments, or a coach looking for development ideas, this episode offers an inside look at why great coaching — not resources — is often the biggest driver of success at the mid-major level.

Send us a textConnecticut college basketball runs deep in Connecticut! In this episode, we're joined by Joe Budzelek of Stretching the Floor to take a deep dive into the state's mid-major programs, including Central Connecticut, Fairfield, New Haven, Yale, Quinnipiac, and Sacred Heart.We break down:- How each program performed during non-conference play- What to expect as league play gets underway- Key players to watch on every roster-Which teams might be positioned to make noise as the season progressesIf you're a fan of Connecticut hoops or want to stay locked in on the mid-major landscape, this is a must-listen conversation packed with insight and local knowledge.

Mid-Major teams are making a MAJOR impact early on the season. There was a double-overtime thriller to start Big Ten play, some thoughts from the weekend, and more with Cindy Brunson and Helen Williams. HerHoopStats.com: Unlock better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil share the good news from Broncos practice today in Patrick Surtain returning to practice. We dive into who the Commanders are this season and why we shouldn't overlook them as they have fallen short to pretty good teams during their losing streak. Do the guys have a problem with Bo Nix hopping back on social media after playing well vs the Chiefs? We breakdown the dynamic between Dan Quinn and the Broncos where he has interviewed to be the head coach in Denver twice. Today's "Three Count" features the Broncos signing Luke Wattenberg and Malcolm Roach to contract extensions and sharing what they bring to the Broncos and Denver University being awarded the "Mid Major of the week" after beating CSU. We preview the Avalanche and Sharks game as the Avs go for 10 wins in a row. The guys speculate why Mackenzie Blackwood would be starting tonight in net over Wedgewood.

Post-Gazette insiders Stephen Thompson and Abby Schnable react to Pitt basketball's surprising non-conference loss to Quinnipiac and ponder whether the season is already beginning to slip away for Jeff Capel and the Panthers. This show is presented by FanDuel. Is Capel's program going backward toward the early days of his tenure? When mid-major losses were more common? What's wrong with the defense? And how does a lack of depth behind starters like Cam Corhen, Brandin Cummings, Demarco Minor and Omari Witherspoon play into the struggles? Where has Papa Kante been over the past couple of games? And is KenPom.com correct to favor the Panthers in just three of their remaining games? Our duo tackles those questions and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The first week and a half of the season has had a little bit of everything. We've seen some of the top mid-majors battle each other, while some mid-majors have suffered losses to non-DI teams. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne break it all down and provide their picks for the next week.

In this episode, Christy Winters Scott is joined by Jacob Mox to discuss the ins and outs of his newsletters on the preseason Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year and Kathy Delaney-Smith Mid-Major Coach of the Year watchlists.HerHoopStats.com: Unlock better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comMid-Major Coach of the Year Watchlist: http://bit.ly/4oO0g4aMid-Major Player of the Year Watchlist: http://bit.ly/47uUUDLSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In today's episode, we take a look at some of the top mid-major conferences around the country. Brittany Carper and Helen Williams preview the Atlantic 10, Ivy League, Missouri Valley, and the Mid-American Conferences. HerHoopStats.com: Unlock better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Top notch mid-major talent Caden Bogenpohl and Cameron Flukey join Amateur Hour. The Missouri State outfielder and Coastal Carolina RHP deep dive into their decisions to navigate the college route and how integral their families have been to their success on and off the field. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

0:00 ... Opening Animation ... Ross hello and introduces the panel ... Show #185 is dedicated to Baron Davis, who wore #85 with two NBA teams. 1:10 ... Bruce introduces "Woj" and pronounces his name correctly ... Bruce runs down some highlights of his legendary career. 3:21 ... Woj shares his thoughts on delivering his acceptance speech at the Hoop Hall of Fame ... he singles out Jackie MacMullan and how other legends of the game sat and listened to his speech. 5:12 ... Woj grew up in Bristol, CT the home of ESPN.  But before joining ESPN in 2017, Woj worked in the newspaper business but took a leap of faith in 2007 and joined Yahoo! Sports.  He shares great memories of pioneering digital media NBA coverage with Yahoo! 10:04 ... On being an underdog at Yahoo and using that to fuel his desire to compete.  Woj loved being an underdog. 11:47 ... ESPN is a machine and no individual person is bigger than "the place."  But that machinery helps to make stars.    But Woj did his best to keep his underdog mentality alive, although at ESPN that was hard to do.  Woj reflects on the journey and the pride he and his crew felt about their work. 15:00 ... World B asks about growing up in Bristol and traveling all over the country before eventually returning to Bristol to work for ESPN.  That's why he didn't pursue ESPN at the start of his career ... he wanted to be a sports writer, which did not exist at ESPN back then. 17:02 ... Woj's elderly Dad lived in Bristol when he joined ESPN in 2017.  It was meaningful to be able to spend some time together. 19:11 ... Woj and Donovan Clingan both went to Bristol Central High School.  Woj knew him from the time he was in 8th grade. 21:13 ... Woj broke so many stories that he made it seem routine ... if there was a big story, he probably broke it.  But there were plenty of challenges ... the demands on his family time were tops on that list.  But there were many others and Woj explains some in vivid detail. 27:30 ... Woj shares his experience doing a Giannis Antetokounmpo Series during COVID that was a three part podcast he did with his editor Cristina Daglas, who is Greek.  Woj was incredibly impressed with Giannis's recall and contributions to the project. 31:32 ... Woj reflects on his first real scoop with Yahoo! on Greg Oden and how it more or less put him on the map. 34:07 ... When LeBron James and Chris Bosh went to Miami, the modern "Insider" position was really created.  It fueled interest in all the "behind the scenes" moves and the fans were hungry for all of it. 35:34 ... Woj runs through his main responsibilities as general manager at St. Bonaventure and the word "general" describes his responsibilities.   He tells a great story about how the new film room at the school was where he met his wife Amy back when the student newspaper office was there and they were both students. 40:44 ... The NIL has changed college sports in a huge way.  Woj explains where a lot of the money comes from and how "Rev Share" is a big part of the University's financial relationship with students. 43:53 ... Bruce asks Woj to explain how he fits into the chain of command between the coach and athletic director. 46:16 ... Woj has an enormous social media following (more than 6 million on Twitter/X and 2 million on Instagram) and he explains how his personal reach benefits the basketball program.  While there are some rules regarding his tweeting, he can still drop a Woj Bomb on behalf of the program. 48:43 ... Ross asks about new recruit Joe Grahovac, a 24 year old sophomore who has an incredible personal story.  There is a lot of NBA interest in seeing Grahovac and the school will have a "Pro Day" to showcase Grahovac and other Bonnies players.  He looks a bit like a red haired hoop legend from UCLA back in the 1970s. 52:58 ... Woj loved pursuing players from around the world and recruiting them to the school.  They've brought in six international players and all have great individual stories and bring different cultures into the program. 57:08 ... Culture is something that has to be worked on every day ... the guys who live that way are the guys they want at St. Bonny. 58:04 ... The "Pro Day" at St. Bonaventure will be a first for a "Mid Major" school.  Woj explains how an event like that can enhance a player's prospects for a pro career. 1:02:00 ... Some of the NBA players Woj knows have helped mentor the St. Bonny players, especially in dealing with injuries.  Woj also tries to connect players with alumni who are business and community leaders. 1:04:46 ... What is Woj's top goal for the upcoming season?  To see the growth of the players and the program is a priority. 1:06:01 ... Ross thanks Woj for his time tonight! TRT 1:06:41                       Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker celebrate Utah State's announcement that they have sold out of their season ticket allotment for the season. Jon Rothstein highlights USU men's basketball as one of the top mid-major programs in the country. Letter to the Editor appeals to USU to expand Maverik Stadium. Is that the right move? USU volleyball wants to exceed 6,000 people in attendance for tonight's game vs BYU.

In this special episode of The Responsive Lab, fundraising experts Missy Gale (M. Gale & Associates), Gail Perry (Gail Perry Group), and Andrew Olsen (DickersonBakker) discuss how to balance long-term relationship building with the realities of fiscal year deadlines, limited capacity, and changing donor behaviors. You'll learn practical strategies for portfolio segmentation, leveraging donor signals, stewarding mid-level donors, and moving beyond “spray and pray” tactics. Learn more about Virtuous at virtuous.org/learnmore and download your free Nonprofit CRM Checklist at virtuous.org/crmchecklist

It's officially preview season! We kick things off by diving into the 22 mid-major leagues. Storylines, favorites, dark horses.... we break it all down!   Rundown: (0:00) - Intro (4:45) - Root's Roundup (10:05) - Mid Major Extravaganza (order of league discussion below) MVC Ivy CUSA Big West CAA SoCon (32:20) Sun Belt MAC WAC Big Sky Southland SWAC (55:10) Summit Big South Horizon ASUN MAAC (1:12:45) A East Patriot MEAC OVC NEC Supports us and the sponsors! YouTube Channel (like and subscribe!) Basket Under Review / The Burner Discord (NEW AND IMPROVED - sign up and join us!) CBB Analytics promo code "Weave" for $40 off subscription Homefield Apparel promo code "3MW" for 15% discount off purchase

Here is a brief summary of the previous post. The most recent Athletics Director at UL-Monroe resigned on Monday.  John… The post You STILL want to be a Mid-Major Athletics Director? (Conclusion) appeared first on SwampSwamiSports.com.

There is an Athletics Director job opening (again) at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. John Hartwell resigned from the… The post So you want to be a Mid-Major Athletics Director? (Part 1) appeared first on SwampSwamiSports.com.

In the newest episode of the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, hosts Chris Dortch—editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook—and Kevin Ingram—the radio voice of Vanderbilt men's basketball—discuss a variety of college basketball (and other) topics:• Former Division I assistant coach and current podcast host Richmond Weaver tells Chris and Kevin about his five-part documentary on the incredible journey Furman's basketball team took through two cycles of March Madness.• Blue Ribbon's “soft opening” is up and running. Pre-order the 45th edition of the college basketball “bible” at blueribbonyearbook.com.• How different coaches are managing their rosters in the portal/NIL era.• Kansas coach Bill Self undergoes heart procedure.• Monstrous Florida big man Olivier Rioux gives football a try, wisely sticks to hoops.All Blue Ribbon college basketball podcasts are available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.You can also listen in your email client or click on the “Listen In Podcast App” link above to listen in your podcast player of choice. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit blueribbon.substack.com

Coach Ashleen Bracey is more than just the head coach of UIC Women's Basketball—she's a visionary building a legacy. After an impressive career playing for Illinois State University and professionally, she transitioned to coaching, where she's reshaping the University of Illinois Chicago program. In her fourth season at the helm, Coach Bracey has already secured a postseason victory in the WNIT and helped her team win over 50 games.Her journey started as a standout player, including playing alongside NBA star Iman Shumpert in high school. But it was her transition to coaching that has made her a force in the basketball world. In this episode, Coach Bracey shares her story, her coaching philosophy, and how she's building a competitive and supportive program at UIC, despite challenges like NIL deals and the transfer portal.Coach Bracey's approach to coaching is a blueprint for success that emphasizes growth, preparation, and building a championship-winning culture. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with one of the brightest minds in women's basketball.

Today we are sitting down with Murray State's Assistant Coach and Pitching Coach Steve Adkins, fresh off a run to the CWS in Omaha. Topics Include:Common challenges he sees pitchers facing during a long seasonKeeping a “level-head” going into OmahaChallenges of the Transfer Portal Ready to take your game to the next level? With our holistic and data-driven approach, experienced coaches, and cutting-edge technology, RPP Baseball takes the guesswork out of player development. Twitter https://twitter.com/RPP_Baseball/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/RPP_Baseball/ Call us at 201-308-3363 Email us at rpp@RocklandPeakPerformance.com Website ...

Brian Moore Jr., the 2025 Lou Henson award winner joins this week's episode of ​⁠. Moore enters his final year of college basketball playing for Grand Canyon University. After winning the mid major player of the year, Moore heard from plenty of Power 5 schools before ultimately deciding to run it back at the mid major level. Moore went to Kingston high school where he finished as the 4th leading scorer in school history. From there he went on to play junior college basketball before getting his first look of Division 1 basketball at Murray State. Moore spent two years playing for the Racers averaging close to double digits in each year. The 2024-25 season was special for Moore as he was now playing for Norfolk State. Moore led NSU to a MEAC regular season and tournament championship. He was the only guard in the country to average over 18 points per game while shooting over 52% from the field. Hear about his journey playing for 4 different colleges, his favorite matchups in the MEAC, and his goals going into the 2025-26 season. This episode is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe to the podcasts YouTube channel ​⁠ for more sports content. Enjoy the episode!Sneak Peak- 00:00-00:23NBA Offseason Winners / Intro- 00:23-10:13Getting Adjusted to Arizona, Breakdown of NIL for Athletes- 10:13-11:41Preseason for GCU, JUCO Grind, Mindset Joining a New Team- 11:41-16:50Transfer Portal Experience, Jordan McCabe Joining GCU- 16:50-19:34Personal Off-season Focus, Confidence in Midrange & Working on Shot- 19:34-23:52Buzzer Beater against NC Central, Winning the MEAC, HBCU Culture- 23:52-30:03Committing to Howard?, Viral Clip with Dior- 30:03-32:56 Story Coming to Kingston, Chris Bamba's Impact on Kingston/Brian- 32:56-39:20Break- 39:20-39:29Pride on Being Efficient, Playing for Robert Jones & Future for Coach Jones- 39:29-45:06Opinions on not Winning MEAC POTY, Favorite Matchups in the MEAC- 45:06-49:24Goals for 2025-26 Season- 49:24-51:19Rapid Fire (Song in Pregame Playlist, Most Hostile Gym Played In, Funniest Teammate(s)- 51:19-54:09Starting 5: Best Teammates throughout Career- 54:09-55:51Outro- 55:51-56:23

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Tyler is joined by Nick Lorensen of Mid-Major Madness to dive into the best mid-major players transferring to ACC schools and the players Nick sees as most impactful.Then, Austin Veazey of Nole Gameday joins to go through Florida State's first Roster Construction Season of the Loucks Era.Follow the show on Twitter: @UpTheCoastsPod @tcrons21Follow Nick: @nlorensensportsFollow Austin: @EasyVeazeyNG

The dust has (almost entirely) settled with the coaching carousel in 2025. Now it's time to assess the new faces in new places ... and get some backstory on some of the most notable movers and shakers from the past month-plus. From Indiana to Texas, Xavier to Maryland, Iowa to Miami and much more, check in with Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as go through which hirings they think stand out most. 00:45 - Our Favorite Coaching Carousel Hires From This Cycle 18:57 - Other D1 Coaching Hires Of Note 24:54 - DeVries to Indiana 28:30 - Buzz Williams to Maryland 32:48 - Jai Lucas to Miami 36:41 - Sean Miller to Texas 39:50 - Bucky McMillan to Texas A&M/ Alex Jensen to Utah 45:41 - Ryan Odom to Virginia 47:11 - Ross Hodge to West Virginia 49:18 - Richard Pitino to Xavier 54:07 - Mid-Major Hires Of Note Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college basketball. You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.com Visit Eye on College Basketball's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw For more college hoops coverage, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ 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

Cal Baptist junior Remi Fabiani was a 3x conference champion this year, qualifying for NCAAs and finishing 13th in the 100 free. After NCAAs, Fabiani announced he would be transferring to ASU for his final season of eligibility. SwimSwam sat down with Fabiani to discuss his journey from his home country of Luxembourg to Riverside, California. The sprinter takes us through leaving home, his Olympic redshirt season, and what scoring at NCAAs as a Mid-Major athlete was like.

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ESPN's Seth Greenberg joins the show to react to last weekend's tournament results, his thoughts on the current state of Mid-Major basketball, and MUCH MORE! 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

Has the "Mid-Major" died in the NCAA tournament? Who can lead the Knicks to the next level? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PJ Glasser & Jared Smith dive into their favorite mid-major sleeper picks for the tournament in March! Plus, John Martin joins the show to preview Saturday's College Hoops slate. 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

PJ Glasser & Jared Smith discuss which mid-majors they're looking to target in March during the tournament. 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

Betting News' Colby Marchio stops by to handicap tonight's College Basketball slate with Femi & PJ. 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 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

St. John's. UConn. It's Storrs on Friday Night, and it's the biggest matchup this weekend. Can the Johnnies further establish their dominance of the Big East? What will Hurley's guys do? Can't wait for it. Plus, Mike Woodson is resigning ... when? No surprise, obviously, but who becomes the likely candidate to replace him in Bloomington? 00:45 - All Eyes on Storrs 17:10 - The WCC has a bit more intrigue than usual. 26:00 - We have mid-major buzzer beaters! 36:37 - Final Four And 1, Game 1 - No. 24 Michigan (-4) at Indiana (with Woodson convo) 50:01 - Final Four And 1, Game 2 - No. 16 Kansas(-6) at Kansas State. 52:51 - Final Four And 1, Game 3 - No. 6 Florida at No. 1 Auburn (-8) 55:37 - Final Four And 1, Game 4 - No. 2 Duke (-6) at Clemson 1:04:47 - And 1 - Texas Tech at Arizona (-3) 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