College Hoops Chat Show

Click above to listen to April 17, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (53 mins) - our season wrap-up show!

In my opening, I chat about the Final 4, National Championship Game, changes for College Hoops Chat planned for next season, and my concerns about the future for College Basketball. I also salute the WCBB Champs, the South Carolina Gamecocks!

Then I'm joined by Guy Falotico of IonaHoops.com & #KennyFromRye as we discuss National Champs UConn, Runnerup Purdue, and do on offseason update on Iona Gaels!

In final segment, I interview lifelong UConn fan John Gaccione, who was the winner of the College Hoops Chat March Madness Bracket Pool that we ran!

Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click above to listen to April 1, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (37 mins)!

We review the Sweet 16 & Elite 8 and share Final 4 predictions. I'm joined by:

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click above to listen to March 25, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (42 mins)!

We review all the big games in the first 2 rounds of the NCAA Tourney and share some thoughts and predictions for the Sweet 16. I'm joined by:

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click above to listen to March 18, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (57 mins) - don't do your NCAA Tournament Bracket until you listen to this show! Our excellent guests will share terrific advice about March Madness:

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click above to listen to March 11, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (65 mins):

- I open with my updates on Iona, North Carolina (Swept Duke) & ACC Tourney, South Carolina, St. John's, St. Bonaventure & UNCW!

- #KennyFromRye & Gus Kearns from Screen The Screener join me to discuss Big East & Ivy League Tournaments!

- Dianne Nolan, former Coach (St. Francis, Fairfield, Yale & Lafayette - 517 Wins) & current Quinnipiac Broadcaster, joins me to do a full review of MAAC Tourney, including bracket predictions!

- Joe Budzelek is our final guest from Stretching The Floor Blog, and we review conference tournaments for Patriot, America East, Northeast & Ivy!

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click above to listen to the March 4, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (51 mins):

- I open with a list of best games for this upcoming week, then do updates on Iona, North Carolina, South Carolina, St. Bonaventure, St. John's & UNCW.

- Next I'm joined by our guest Dick "Hoops" Weiss, former Daily News CBB Writer and member of National Sportswriters Hall of Fame - we discuss Villanova's hot finish to season, and then review the expected Top Seeds for the NCAA Tourney like UConn, Houston, Purdue, Tennessee, Baylor, Iowa St, Kansas, Marquette, Arizona & Kentucky.

- As always, #KennyFromRye joins me to wrap up the show, and we're joined by Patrick Madden of the Big Big East Blog - we review the 4 Big East Bubble Teams!

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click here to listen to the February 26, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (48 mins):

- I open with our Iona Update (rough week for Gaels), and then chat about North Carolina, South Carolina, St. Bonaventure, St. John's, FAU, Syracuse, Maryland & JMU!

- Next I'm joined by our guest Brad Wachtel, a top bracketologist, and we review the objections about the NET, Big East Bubble Teams, other Bubble Teams like Ole Miss, Wake Forest, Gonzaga & Texas, and how many bids for ACC & A-10!

- As always, #KennyFromRye joins me to wrap up the show, and we preview all the key games this upcoming week impacting Bubble Teams!

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click here to listen to the February 19, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (38 mins):

- I open with an Iona Update - win vs Manhattan & loss to St. Peter's - and then review 10 Top Games that mattered this past weekend!

- Next I'm joined by our guest Jaden Daly of the Daly Dose of Hoops, and we do our monthly NYC Metro Area CBB Top 10, and also chat about the MAAC!

- As always, #KennyFromRye joins me to wrap up the show as we review the Top 6 Big East games this upcoming week!

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click here to listen to the February 12, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (39 mins).

I open with Iona Update on 2 crazy games up in Buffalo (win & loss), South Carolina grabs 2 more wins, and North Carolina gets a split.

Then I'm joined by our guest Gus Kearns from Screen The Screener and #KennyFromRye, and we make some fun predictions:

1) Which of 6 Big East Teams on the bubble will make the Big Dance (Butler, Seton Hall, St. John's, Providence, Villanova & Xavier)?

2) Bracketologists say NCAAT Top 4 Seeds will be Purdue, UConn, Houston & Arizona - will these teams make the Final 4 or be National Champs?

3) Which team currently in Top 16 (in Bracket Matrix) will flop in first weekend, and which team not in Top 16 will make a run to Elite 8?

4) We also chat about Dayton and Ivy League.

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Click here to listen to the February 5, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (53 mins).

In my opening I begin with an Iona Update on 2 home wins for Gaels this weekend (although Rider game was bizarre), and follow with chat about the big winners on Saturday like Tennessee, Kansas, UConn and St. Mary's, and then cover big wins for my teams in Carolinas - SC Gamecocks beat Tennessee & Georgia and UNC Tar Heels beat Duke, and finish up with St. John's, Bonnies and UNCW!

Our Guest is Blake Lovell of Southeastern14.com, and he provides an outstanding review of SEC Hoops, covering top teams Tennessee, Alabama, Auburn and South Carolina, plus the other teams with chance at NCAA Tourney.

As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in final segment to wrap up the show, as we discuss Iona, Providence, the Big East and some of the big games coming up this week.

We post our podcast every Monday night - from October to April. Please follow our X (Twitter) page: @collhoopschat – we post daily updates on CBB there. If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email me. Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.