College Hoops Chat Show

College Hoops Chat Show

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College Hoops Chat Show episodes

  • It's Time For Conference Games - We Review Big East & MAAC & Iona's 2 Big Wins!

    Click here to listen to the January 2, 2024 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (53 mins).

    I open with thoughts on recent games for Iona, St. Bonaventure, South Carolina, Fordham & St. John's.

    Guests: We do a Big East Review with Patrick Madden of the Big Big East Blog & MAAC Review with Sam Federman, a Syracuse student and CBB Analyst on several blogs & podcasts.

    As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap up the show and share some thoughts on Iona Gaels & Providence Friars!

    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.

    Thanks,
    Jim Maisano
    Host of College Hoops Chat
    (Episode 12/Season 4)

    54 min
  • Great Games This Past Weekend: Gonzaga vs UConn, Purdue vs Arizona & UNC vs UK, plus Iona, St. John's, Fordham & Bonnies!

    Click here to listen to the December 18, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (49 mins).

    I open with thoughts on this past Saturday's games - Iona vs St. Joseph's, St. John's vs Fordham, St. Bonaventure vs FAU & UNC vs Kentucky.

    Our guest is Connor Hope of Heat Check CBB & CBB Almanac - we discuss Gonzaga vs UConn, Purdue vs Arizona, Ohio St vs UCLA & Houston vs Texas A&M!

    As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap up the show and review 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.

    Thanks,
    Jim Maisano
    Host of College Hoops Chat
    (Episode 11/Season 4)

    50 min
  • Houston Cougars Are KenPom #1, Dick "Hoops" Weiss, Big Games This Weekend, St. Joseph's, Iona & Our Top 10!

    Click here to listen to the December 11, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (35 mins). I open with an Iona & Fordham Update, Our Top 10, and Houston Cougars Review.

    Our special guest is Dick "Hoops" Weiss, a longtime CBB Analyst and member of National Sportswriters Hall of Fame. We chat about Philly Hoops & Big 5, St. Joseph's off to good start and review some of top teams in nation.

    As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap-up the show and review some big games in 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.

    Thanks,
    Jim Maisano
    Host of College Hoops Chat
    (Episode 10/Season 4)

    36 min
  • Top 25 Upsets, NYC Metro Top 10, Clemson, South Carolina, ACC, Iona & Fordham!
    Click here to listen to the December 4, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (53 mins). I open with thoughts on last week's crazy upsets and AP Top 25 teams losing, plus shout-outs to teams that impressed me, along with Iona & Fordham updates. Here's our guests:
    Terrence Oglesby, TO on Field of 68, former Clemson & pro player, and now announcer/analyst for CBB & NBA - we discuss South Carolina & Clemson, and their upcoming game, plus teams that can win the ACC!
    Jaden Daly of Daly Dose of Hoops - we do our monthly NYC Metro Area Top 10, plus some MAAC chat!
    As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap-up the show, and we review big games in 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.
    Thanks,
    Jim Maisano
    Host of College Hoops Chat
    (Episode 9/Season 4)
    54 min
  • Purdue, Villanova, FAU, Hofstra, Duke, North Carolina, North Carolina St, Wake Forest, Fairfield & Iona!

    Click here to listen to the November 27, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (42 mins). I open with thoughts on some teams that did well during Feast Week like Purdue, Villanova, FAU & Hofstra. Here's our guests:

    • Phil Dexter of Everything College Basketball podcast - we do a "Triangle Report" where we discuss Duke, North Carolina, North Carolina State & Wake Forest!
    • Frank Aquino, Fairfield Frank on X - we do a preview of the Iona @ Fairfield game this Friday night, December 1!

      • As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap-up the show.

      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.

      Thanks,

      Jim Maisano

      Host of College Hoops Chat

      (Episode 8/Season 4)

      43 min
    • Bobby Knight, Kentucky, Villanova, Virginia, Duke, Yale, Vermont, UMass Lowell, Providence & Iona!

      Click here to listen to the November 20, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (51 mins). Here's our guests:

      • Eamonn Brennan, EamonnBrennan.com, formerly w/ ESPN & Athletic, and now writes Buzzer on Substack - we discuss Bobby Knight, Kentucky, Villanova, Virginia & Duke!
      • Joe Budzelek, StretchingTheFloor.blogspot.com - we discuss top Northeast Mid Majors: Yale, Vermont & UMass Lowell!

        • As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap-up the show.

        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.

        Thanks,

        Jim Maisano

        Host of College Hoops Chat

        (Episode 7/Season 4)

        52 min
      • Review of Opening Week of CBB Season, Biggest Games & Analytics, Plus Iona Gaels & JMU Dukes!

        Click here to listen to the November 13, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (55 mins). Here's our guests:

        • Erik Haslam of Haslametrics.com - we chat about College Basketball analytics!
        • Xavier Joiner, Asst. Coach at James Madison University - the hottest team in the nation in opening week of CBB Season!
        • Bennett Conlin from the website JMU Sports News - jmusportsnews.com - we discuss the JMU Dukes' exciting week in both basketball and football!

          • As always, #KennyFromRye joins me in the final segment to wrap-up the show.

          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.

          Thanks,

          Jim Maisano

          Host of College Hoops Chat

          (Episode 6/Season 4)

          56 min
        • Coaches Show: Tobin Anderson from Iona, Tom Pecora from Quinnipiac & Keith Urgo from Fordham - Happy Opening Day!

          Click here to listen to November 6, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (55 mins).

          This is our "Coaches Show" - we're very thankful that 3 great CBB Coaches took the time to chat with us right before their opening games:

          • Tobin Anderson of the Iona Gaels!
          • Tom Pecora of the Quinnipiac Bobcats!
          • Keith Urgo of the Fordham Rams!

            • After chatting with the coaches, I wrap up the show with #KennyFromRye!

            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 - and feel free to email me if you have any questions or suggestions for the show.

            Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

            Thanks,

            Jim Maisano

            Host of College Hoops Chat

            (Episode 5/Season 4)

            56 min
          • Our Final Season Preview: NYC Metro Top 10 Rank, Plus We Share Our Favorites From Jon Rothstein's 68 Reasons to Look Forward to 23-24 Season!

            Click here to listen to October 30, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (47 mins)!

            On this show, I chat with the following guests:

            • Jaden Daly, of Daly Dose of Hoops website, and I do our initial NYC Metro Area CBB Ranking, plus some MAAC Chat.
            • Gus Kearns from Screen The Screener podcast & #KennyFromRye each join me for a segment to review John Rothstein's excellent 68 Reasons to look forward to the 2023-24 college basketball season - we pick our favorites from John's 68 reasons and explain why we're excited about the upcoming CBB Season!

              • 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 - and feel free to email me if you have any questions or suggestions for the show.

              Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

              Thanks,

              Jim Maisano

              Host of College Hoops Chat

              (Episode 4/Season 4)

              48 min
            • More Season Preview: AP Top 10, ACC Preview, Plus Zags, BC, Iona, Charleston, Bonnies, UB & 2 New MAAC Teams!

              Click here to listen to the October 23, 2023 episode of the College Hoops Chat podcast (42 mins) - 3rd Show of 2023-24 CBB Season.

              On this show, I chat with the following guests:

              • Tristan Freeman of Busting Brackets website for ACC Preview!
              • Brian Rauf of Heat Check CBB website for review of AP Top 10!
              • I discuss Iona, Charleston, Bonnies & Buffalo in opening, and #KennyFromRye joins me to discuss Gonzaga, Boston College & 2 new teams in MAAC Conference!

                • 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 - and feel free to email me if you have any questions or suggestions for the show.

                Check out our website at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.collegehoopschat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

                Thanks,

                Jim Maisano

                Host of College Hoops Chat

                (Episode 3/Season 4)

                43 min

              About College Hoops Chat Show

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              College Hoops Chat is Jim Maisano's weekly college basketball podcast. Check out our website at: collegehoopschat.com. Jim discusses his favorite teams and the big stories from across the nation.…