As the Final Four beckons, in this podcast we focus on coaching changes of note, the three tournaments besides the NCAA Tournament, and then look ahead to Saturday night’s national semifinals.
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The Morning Dish – Thursday, April 4, 2019
DePaul and South Florida played a second straight terrific game in the final series of the College Basketball Invitational. Also, coaching vacancies filled at Fairfield and William & Mary and early NBA entries.
NIT Semifinal thoughts
The NIT semifinals have set the stage for Thursday’s championship game, and Ray has some notes from the two games.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, April 3, 2019
In the NIT semifinals, the team with the better first half won both games, though one had to battle back after blowing the lead. Plus another championship game matchup is set, a very expected coaching change, and one team might not gain a top recruit next season.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, April 2, 2019
After a superb career, Rick Byrd is off to a well-earned retirement. The Belmont coach will be missed, and should go down as one of the all-time greats.
The Morning Dish – Monday, April 1, 2019
The Final Four is set after two more great games on Sunday, and the end result is not quite what many would have predicted. Plus a few notes on the four teams who will play next weekend, a conference Player of the Year is at least testing the waters, and a transfer picks a school where he should make an instant impact.
College Basketball Tonight – March 31, 2019
With the Final Four all set, we look at how we got to this point and much more with our special guests on the program.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – March 31, 2019
Two of the Final Four teams are set, with one of them getting there in a dramatic overtime win despite a performance for the ages by an opposing player, and the other a great story given personnel losses they had to make up for from a talent standpoint.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, March 31, 2019
Virginia and coach Tony Bennett handled their unprecedented first-round NCAA Tournament exit a year ago with grace and class. Now they’re heading to the Final Four.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 30, 2019
The NCAA Tournament that has been just about all chalk saw one big change on Friday night as the first top seed fell to a hot team. Plus the Wildcats rebound from blowing a lead, deja vu as one team survives again, and a coach who once had success out west is heading back there.
