In a special edition podcast, long-time editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook Chris Dortch joins us to talk about an unusual season and much more.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
The time has come
It’s been over 18 great years of covering college basketball and everything connected to it here at Hoopville.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – August 14, 2020
In our latest podcast, we look at recent decisions made regarding college football and what they mean for college basketball, including some developments since those decisions were announced. We also wonder if a commissioner is on a hot seat once again, a college assistant heading to the NBA, and some tragic news with a former ACC big man.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – July 17, 2020
In our latest podcast, there was once optimism, but that appears to be fading, and a familiar league was a trendsetter once again. Plus a few other matters are discussed, including a new executive director for the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – June 15, 2020
In our latest podcast, we look at off-court matters like a new name, image and likeness law as well as the first school to be punished by the NCAA coming out of the FBI investigation. Also, we look at a big loss for the Gators and some questions about the future of mid-major conferences, especially if they have a big geographic footprint.
2019-20 CAA Post-Mortem
The 2019-20 season was as competitive as expected in the CAA both in the regular season and the conference tournament. In the end, the winner of both was a team that had been close before and finally broke through.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – May 26, 2020
In our latest podcast, we talk about the latest development in a tough stretch for a legend-turned-coach, the many questions that still remain about the near future of college athletics, a surprising firing and some player transactions of note. We also close by looking back on earlier times in recruiting in light of the recent retirement of a legendary talent evaluator.
Tom Konchalski is a basketball treasure
Tom Konchalski, the long-time editor and publisher of the HSBI Report scouting service, has retired. The game of basketball is now watching the best person it has ever known ride off into the sunset.
2020 USBWA Awards: One man’s vote
Here’s a look at how one person voted for the USBWA postseason awards, which were announced previously.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – May 8, 2020
In our latest podcast, news regarding NCAA notices of allegations dominates, though we also get into some coaching news and more on how the pandemic is having financial impacts across the landscape.