Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast
By Chris Dortch
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Episodes: 129
Jan 20, 2023
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The Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcasts discuss all things college hoops. Hosts Chris Dortch and Kevin Ingram welcome guests from around the country in national podcasts and conference-only podcasts.
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 115: Coaching carousel slows down after two huge hires; speed dating in the portal continues; suggested changes to the NCAA Tournament are head scratchers
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 114: The boys talk about their Final Four adventure; Chris enters the USBWA Hall of Fame; Calipari pulls eject button at Kentucky; Chris goes on a rant
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 113: Breaking down the improbable Final Four; saluting some broadcasters who will be on the call; more coaching changes; and yes, we’re watching the NIT!
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 112: Previewing the Sweet 16; a ton more coaching moves; and Texas A&M teaches us all a lesson—don’t change channels until the final buzzer sounds!
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 111: Fearless NCAA Tournament picks, who got snubbed, snubbing the NIT, coaching changes, tournament soul, and words of wisdom written by Kevin
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 110: Don’t bet the farm, but we list our upset special teams to watch in the NCAAs. Plus the most prolific 3-shooting team at Kentucky in 28 years and more!
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 109: Highlights of a great 2023-24 regular season, league tournaments heat up, more on NCAA Tournament expansion, and the coaching carousel keeps spinning
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 108: Bracket talk with the man, the myth, the legend—Joe Lunardi of ESPN, court storming, coaching carousel, the impressive consistency of Houston, and more
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 107: NCAA’s Top 16 disrupted in a hurry, what makes a player great, coaches getting attention from the podium, and saying farewell to Lefty
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 106: Parity/upsets, Gonzaga has work left to do, itchy trigger fingers in the Big 12, buzzer beaters, and a broadcasting legend
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 105: NIL, salary caps, court cases, and Scott Drew finally gets the toss. Oh, and some basketball talk, too. And Morgan Freeman.
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 104: Talking ball with Boog—ESPN's stellar PXP man Jon Sciambi, plus college hoops espionage, free-throw disparities, and much more!
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 103: Court storms, coaching changes, competitive games and talking with Mr. ACC, Blue Ribbon contributing editor Brett Friedlander
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 102: What team is the best in the land? Things are getting chippy as conference play heats up. Vols' Dalton Knecht is dealing. Zags on the bubble? And more!
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 101: Taking Big 12 with our buddy Rich Hollenberg of ESPN; open season on the top five; another coaching legend steps down—are NIL and the portal to blame?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 100: Unbeaten teams, court rulings, what's left of the Pac-12, saying farewell to a Tar Heel great, and Chris receives a career-defining honor.
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 99: What is the theory of the 12? Two-time transfers, mid-semester transfers, Louisville in disarray, and saying farewell to an old friend.
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 98: OG bracket guru Joe Lunardi of ESPN gives us his surprise teams. Kevin and Chris discuss NIL, jinxes, Bronny, and holiday snack recipes? Tis the season!
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 97: UConn's record for the ages, Kentucky's high-powered offense, the SEC-ACC challenge, and it's a good time to be at James Madison
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 96: Let the games begin. Talking early-season surprises (good and bad), we still hate the idea of NCAA Tournament expansion, and more.
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 95: Talking the complicated legacy of Bob Knight with Rick Bozich; the role of big men and the 3-pointer; previewing opening week; and pondering the NIT
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 94: talking two national title contenders, mid-majors that could surprise, should there be more televised exhibitions versus closed, and Chris playing hurt
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 93: Blue Ribbon shipping daily! Players still coming and going. NCAA tries to make transfer rules a bit less nutty. And our wrap-up of Ashoka.
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 92: Blue Ribbon digital is on sale and the book is at the printer; more conference shifting, and talking with Blue Ribbon associate editor Lindsey Willhite
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 91: Farewell to the Pac-12, the Mountain West needs to set up a meeting, our hearts go out to Maui, more Top 25 previews, and Chris' review of Oppenheimer.
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 90: The Big 12 is flexing its muscles and spreading its brand, is summer basketball on its way, and the Steph Curry documentary you have to watch.
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 89: The NCAA Tournament is holding at 68 for now, is Congress stepping in to provide portal guidelines, players still on the move, and Kevin's pilgrimage
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 88: Rule changes, a sad end for a Hall of Fame coach, retaining players in the portal era, and telescopes and Legos?
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 87: Another coaching change, some teams still scrambling to make portal acquisitions, and praising an iconic shoe that has transcended basketball
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 86: Desperately seeking portal help, new basketball movies offer mixed results, and Blue Ribbon contributing editor Brett Friedlander
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May 22, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 85: Talking hoops with Lennie Acuff, Lipscomb coach and new president of the NABC board of directors, saying farewell to Denny Crum, portal moves, and more
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May 11, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 84: Talking transfer portal, the high price of success, and the season finale of The Mandalorian.
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 83: Wrapping up the season with UConn's dominance, coaching changes, trash talk, and our spoiler-filled Mandalorian recap
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 82: The boys are suffering from Battered Bracket Syndrome (BBS), Joey Brackets talks about the selection process, and our spoiler-filled Mando recap
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 81: The NCAA Tournament never disappoints, talking SEC's success with our bud Dane Bradshaw, more coaching changes, and another spoiler-filled Mando recap
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 80: Talking NCAA brackets, the coaching carousel, and Mando
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 79: The college basketball odyssey of Craig Caswell, Shaka Smart's success at Marquette, and another spoiled-filled Mandalorian recap
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 78: Talking the numbers game with Sports Reference president Sean Forman
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 77: Talking Big Ten and possible NCAA Tournament expansion with Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News and BTN
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 76: Talking buzzer beaters and brackets with Blue Ribbon contributing editor Patrick Stevens
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 75: ESPN's Rich Hollenberg joins us to talk the boss of rock and the boss of college hoop leagues
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 74: Talking ACC hoops with Brett Friedlander
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 73: Upsets, upstarts and saying farewell to yet another rock legend
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 72: What's up with Kentucky, surprising teams, saying farewell to some musical icons
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 71: SEC TV analyst Dane Bradshaw
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 70: Alabama color analyst Bryan Passink joins us to talk about how the Tide is rolling
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 69: Blue Ribbon contributing editor Ken Davis joins the pod to talk about UConn's great start
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 68: Purdue assistant coach Paul Lusk joins the pod to talk about the Boilers' blistering start
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 67: ESPN's Paul Biancardi joins us to talk about the country's best recruits and recruiting classes
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 66: ESPN's Dan Shulman joins the boys to talk hoops, baseball... and actuarial science?
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 65: Blue Ribbon contributing editor Brett Friedlander, aka "Mr. ACC" joins us on the pod
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 64: ESPN hoopmeister Seth Greenberg joins us on the pod
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 63: The OG bracket guru, ESPN's Joe Lunardi, joins the boys to talk process, NCAA Tournament and more
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 62: Blue Ribbon is in the house! Talking NCAA Tournament, DMB and the Beatles with Matt Norlander of CBSSports.com
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 61: Talking about trends, the future of the NCAA Tournament, and Blue Ribbon presales
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 60: Duke coach Jon Scheyer, seismic shifts in the conference landscape, and an obscure NCAA rule about jersey numbers
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 59: Talking with Tom Leach, voice of the Kentucky Wildcats; saying farewell to the man who never met a stranger; and our final reviews of Obi Wan Kenobi
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 58: Talking with Kyle Tucker of The Athletic about the transfer portal, and Kevin and Chris put on their film critic hats to discuss Adam Sandler's latest
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 57: talking with Blue Ribbon contributing editor Kevin Brockway, and Kevin Ingram and Chris wander into college baseball, NBA Finals and Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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May 31, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 56: Talking ball with Fran Fraschilla, ESPN analyst and new USA Basketball 3x3 coach
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May 17, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 55: Talking with most excellent basketball writer Alexander Wolff and saying a fond farewell to Ozark.
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May 03, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 53: ESPN bracket guru Joe Lunardi helps dissect an awesome NCAA Tournament
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 52: Talking with Blue Ribbon contributing editors Brett Friedlander and Joe Juliano about the Final Four
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 51: Talking Sweet 16 match-ups, coaching changes and Cincinnati chili?
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 50: Talking NCAA Tournament bracket, coaching changes and even a little NIT with Blue Ribbon contributing editor and Washington Post writer Patrick Stevens
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 49: Talking about the craziness that has already happened in March, coaching news, Kevin's continuing quest to be the Marco Polo of announcers, and more
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 48: talking with Mr. ACC himself, long-time broadcaster Wes Durham, and profiling another team in our Blue Ribbon Bracket Breakers series
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 47: long-time Providence beat writer and Blue Ribbon contributing editor Kevin McNamara and part one of our new series, Blue Ribbon Bracket Breakers
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 46: Gonzaga’s sustained excellence, Shaq’s college dominance, and our spoiler-filled recap of the Book of Boba Fett, episode seven
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 45: Blue Ribbon contributing editor and ace Pac-12 reporter Bruce Pascoe and our spoiler-filled recap of the Book of Boba Fett, episode six
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 44: Blue Ribbon contributing editor and Big Ten reporter Kevin Brockway, and our spoiler-filled recap of the Book of Boba Fett, episode five
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 43: ESPN's consummate pro Rece Davis and and our spoiler-filled recap of the Book of Boba Fett, episode four
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 42: SEC Network analyst and all-world dude Dane Bradshaw and our spoiler-filled recap of the Book of Boba Fett, episode three
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 41: Blue Ribbon and Washington Post contributor Patrick Stevens and our spoiler-filled recap of the Book of Boba Fett, episode two
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 40: ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg and the first spoiler-filled Book of Boba Fett recap of the season
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 39: chatting with Brendan Quinn of The Athletic, Kevin's epic journey to the 50th state, and a new addition to Chris's household.
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 38: wild endings, surprise teams, and chatting with broadcaster Bob Valvano
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 37: Talking SEC hoops plus Maryland and the Big Ten with Blue Ribbon contributing editor Mike Ashley
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 36: ESPN PXP man extraordinaire Rich Hollenberg and what Chris has in common with Grantland Rice
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 35: Talking ACC basketball (and Field of Dreams) with Blue Ribbon contributing editor Brett Friedlander
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 34: ESPN bracketology guru Joe Lunardi and World Series hijinks
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 33: CBS and ACC Network analyst Dan Bonner
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 32: Talking numbers with Duke director of analytics Zach Marcus
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 31: Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 30: Belmont coach Casey Alexander
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 29: Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann and paying tribute to three legends
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 28: Yale head coach James Jones
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 27: The changing landscape of college hoops, who's No. 1, and more.
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 26: Purdue head coach Matt Painter
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 25: Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 24: Picking our favorite basketball films with Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News and film historian Chris Dortch II.
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 23: Texas coach Chris Beard and Ole Miss coach Kermit Davis
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May 19, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 22: Rule changes, transfer portals, and working at a country music shrine
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May 05, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 21: ESPN recruiting analyst Paul Biancardi
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 20: SoCon associate commissioner Geoff Cabe and ACC beat writer Brett Friedlander
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 19: ESPN insider Jeff Borzello
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 18: Talking Sweet 16 with beat writers and Blue Ribbon contributing editors Mike Waters and Todd Hefferman
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 17: ESPN play-by-play commentator Rich Hollenberg, Blue Ribbon's Bruce Pascoe
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 16: Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: SEC Network analyst Dane Bradshaw
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 15: ESPN's Joe Lunardi
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Alabama play-by-play voice Chris Stewart
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 14: The Athletic's Dana O'Neil
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: SEC/Big 12 Challenge Takeaways, NCAA Tournament Bracketology
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 13: ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Alabama on a roll, Pete Maravich stories
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 12: Graham Honaker on Butler's rise to prominence in college basketball
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Kentucky radio voice Tom Leach
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Jan 06, 2021 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 11: Gonzaga's incredible start, Most surprising and disappointing teams
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Dec 30, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 10: ESPN analyst Jimmy Dykes
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: SEC Network analyst Dane Bradshaw
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 9: ESPN play-by-play announcer Rich Hollenberg, Charlotte deputy athletic director Chris Fuller
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon Podcast Special Edition: Former Belmont coach Rick Byrd
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: College basketball's changing schedule, Tennessee and Vanderbilt previews
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 8: Austin Peay guard Terry Taylor
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Comparing non-conference schedules, Georgia and South Carolina previews
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 7: Mississippi State coach Ben Howland
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: SEC/Big 12 Challenge matchups, Missouri and Texas A&M previews
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 6: Colorado coach Tad Boyle
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: The key to Florida being an SEC title contender, John Calipari reloading at Kentucky
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 5: Alabama coach Nate Oats
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Preseason rankings, potential sleeper teams
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 4: Iowa coach Fran McCaffery
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: How Nate Oats is rebuilding Alabama's roster, expectations for 2020-21 college basketball season
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 3: Wake Forest coach Steve Forbes
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Projecting the strength of the league, Marshall Henderson is back
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast Ep. 2: ESPN's Seth Greenberg
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon SEC Podcast: Expectations for the league in 2020-21
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast Ep. 1: ESPN's Joe Lunardi
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Aug 12, 2020 |