The Igloo

By Tim Best

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The podcast currently has 346 episodes available.

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December 31, 2021 Season 3, Episode 29: 2021 Finale and New Year's Weekend Preview
Only four games in the Big East across men's and women's hoops took place this week and I'll recap what happened in those games, including #21 Providence beating #15 Seton Hall on the men's side and Xavier crushing Butler at home on the women's side. After all that, I'll make my picks on both sides for what should be a loaded slate of games for New Year's Weekend.
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43min
December 29, 2021 Season 3, Episode 28: COVID Continues to Ravage the Big East
Only 2 of the 7 scheduled games in Big East men's basketball last week took place because of COVID and I'll recap the games that happened while I also discuss last week's action the women's side. I'll also provide updates on other games that have postponed coming up and make my picks for the games that will be played on Wednesday, although it won't be that many.
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40min
December 21, 2021 Season 3, Episode 27: SHU Gets First Conference Win, DePaul Wins in a Track Meet in Queens
Sunday's highlights from around Big East women's basketball featured DePaul beating St. John's in a high-scoring affair in Queens and Seton Hall beating Marquette for their first conference win following a disappointing 0-2 start. I'll discuss that and the last games before the Christmas break.
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28min
December 21, 2021 Season 3, Episode 26: Interview with Marquette Alum Brendan Bailey
The first weekend of Big East play in men's basketball delivered multiple surprises as Creighton obliterated No. 9 Villanova in Omaha while Providence upset No. 20 UConn in Hartford. I'll cover that, as well No. 22 Xavier's home win over Marquette and the rest of this weekend's action, in the opening segment. Then, former Marquette forward Brendan Bailey joins the show to discuss his time at Marquette, how his rookie season in the G League is going with his hometown Salt Lake City Stars, and more! Finally, I'll make my picks for the games that WILL be played this week and share an Ice Breaker about why the Big East may need to re-adjust its policy on forcing teams infected by COVID to forfeit moving forward.
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1h 1min
December 18, 2021 Season 3, Episode 25: Boardroom's Russell Steinberg on How UConn Will Be without Paige Bueckers
UConn superstar Paige Bueckers had knee surgery on Monday and the timetable set for her recovery was 8 weeks. Russell Steinberg from Boardroom joins me to discuss how UConn will fare without her during those 8 weeks. I'll also make my weekend picks, which include three league games happening Sunday afternoon.
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44min
December 17, 2021 Season 3, Episode 24: Preview of TCU/Georgetown with Pat Waring
The final leg of "The Battle" will take place on Saturday in Washington, D.C. when Georgetown hosts TCU. Joining me to preview this game is Pat Waring. I'll also discuss the first slate of conference games that will happen this weekend and make my picks for them too.
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44min
December 14, 2021 Season 3, Episode 23: UConn WBB Bounces Back, Villanova Upsets #23 Oregon State
Big East women's basketball also had a very successful weekend as UConn bounced back with a win at the Never Forget Tribute Classic over UCLA, Seton Hall picked up its biggest win of the season to date over Princeton, and Villanova upset #23 Oregon State. I'll recap that and the rest of the action from around the conference and more on this edition of The Igloo!
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33min
December 13, 2021 Season 3, Episode 22: Big East Continues to Flex Its Muscles in Non-Conference Action
With the exception of losses from Marquette and Villanova to UCLA and Baylor respectively, it was another successful weekend for the Big East. I'll discuss why that was and look ahead to a very short slate of games coming up this week as conference play tips off this Friday.
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33min
December 11, 2021 Season 3, Episode 21: The Return of Maddy Siegrist and UConn Upset by Unranked Georgia Tech
It was a wild mid-week slate across Big East women's hoops as unranked Georgia Tech stunned third-ranked UConn, DePaul upset #14 Kentucky in Lexington, and Maddy Siegrist returned in style for Villanova. I'll discuss all of that and share my picks for this weekend on this edition of The Igloo!
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29min
December 10, 2021 Season 3, Episode 20: Villanova/Baylor Preview with Eugene Rapay
The Big East continued to flex its muscles in "The Battle" as it won three of four matchups over the past three days. I'll discuss what happened in those games in depth, as well as Villanova's win over Syracuse in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden, and more. Speaking of Villanova, Eugene Rapay joins me to preview their huge showdown with Baylor in a rematch of last year's Sweet 16 down in Waco. I'll also make my picks for the rest of this weekend's loaded slate, which includes Syracuse/Georgetown, UCLA/Marquette, the Never Forget Tribute Classic in Newark between St. Bonaventure and UConn, the Crosstown Shootout, and the return of the Garden State Hardwood Classic.
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1h 10min

FAQs about The Igloo:

How many episodes does The Igloo have?

The podcast currently has 346 episodes available.