College Basketball Coast to Coast

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College Basketball Coast to Coast

Everything you need to know about the great game of college basketball all the way through the Final Four is found here! From Duke to Kentucky, from Kansas to Gonzaga, from Michigan State to Villanova and on and on, we get your ready for March and the greatest event in sports, the NCAA tourney and the Final Four! Host T.J. Rives, insiders Adam Zagoria and Mike DeCourcy, as well as, some of the best commentators, current coaches and players and more are on board throughout the college hoop season. Hear it all multiple times a week on "College Basketball Coast to Coast"

  1. 1D AGO

    Duke Sweeps UNC, Sears/Bama Beat Auburn At Buzzer, #1 Seeds And More With Tyler Jones And Matt Zemek! 3 8 25

    The final weekend of regular season in the power five conferences is here and we have smaller conference auto bids going out, so it's a great time for the breakdown from our Saturday night live nightcap on "College Basketball Coast to Coast." Host T.J. Rives returned with guests Tyler Jones of Chat Sports and the "Jones Report Podcast" and also, Matt Zemek from USA Today's Trojanswire.com and CollegeWire.com websites to go over it all. Duke roared from behind to complete the sweep of hated rival North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Did the loss cost UNC any hope as an at-large team in the NCAA Tourney? Also in the SEC, Alabama's Mark Sears hit the last second game winning shot in overtime as Alabama closed the regular season with a 93-91 win at #1 Auburn. What does the win mean form Bama's hopes as a #1 seed in the Big Dance? The guys also discuss Kansas with a nice bounce back win behind Hunter Dickinson on senior day in Lawrence, as they beat Arizona, but are the Jayhawks fixed? Plus, is New Mexico the best team in the West headed into March Madness? We go over these subjects and more, including a Sunday preview of action, as well. Hear it all on "College Basketball Coast to Coast" the podcast and make sure to follow/subscribe on on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify! And SEE our coverage, as well, on Youtube on the College Basketball Coast to Coast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeBasketballCoast/featured

    57 min

  2. 6D AGO

    Auburn And Duke Continue Domination + FL vs Bama Midweek And Bubble Teams Too! 3 4 25

    We're back and ready to preview the March mid-week action just before the barrage of conference tourneys on this edition of "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. Rives returns with his guests Chris Dobbertean of BloggingTheBracket.com and Mike Grace, host of the weekday morning "Press Box Radio Show" heard all over the Southeast. Chris discusses the power at the top of the SEC with Auburn, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida and is it that much stronger of a conference than the Big Ten? Also, what mid week games intrigue him for seeding purposes. Plus 'Who's In or Out?" between the likes of Georgia, North Carolina, Arkansas, Xavier, etc.?? Then, hear from Mike on whether Texas A&M can be an upset spoiler for Auburn? Also, what two SEC teams stand out for him from the middle of this loaded conference? We then discuss Duke's dominance of the ACC. Are they that much scary, better or is the bottom 2/3 of that conference so bad, that it makes Duke look inflated good?  Hear it all on the newest podcast edition of "College Basketball Coast to Coast" and make sure to follow/subscribe for all of our content on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

    51 min

  3. MAR 2

    Tennessee Vols Buzzer Beater, St. John's Clinches Big East + Duke, Auburn And Houston Still Rolling 3 1 25

    It was the first Saturday in March and another wild day of College Basketball. And, we re-lived it all on the nation's college hoop show and podcast "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. Rives was joined by Co-host Ari Russell in New York to go over everything that happened and they continued to project ahead to "Selection Sunday" now just two weeks away! A dramatic three for Tennessee to beat their rival Alabama in Knoxville, Duke continuing to crush the ACC, Houston's utter dominance of the Big 12 (especially on the road) and more were discussed. And, the guys were joined by Adam Zagoria of NJ.com and the "Zags Blog" to talk St. John's locking up their first Big East outright title in 40 years. Adam was at MSG to watch Rick Pitino's team clinch. He also talks the top of the rest of the conference, as well. Then, hear from Vince Ferrara of 99.1 FM in Knoxville and the Vols radio network, as he was courtside for the huge three at the buzzer by Jamai Mashack that defeated the Crimson Tide and bolstered the case of Tennessee for a #1 Seed. Vince also has thoughts on the rest of the SEC, including the power of Auburn and Florida, etc. Finally, Matt Zemek of USA Today's Trojanswire.com and CollegeWire.com is back to talk some Western teams like San Diego State, Gonzaga, UCLA and more with us as the games narrow down and we head to conference tourneys. There is also lots of "bubble talk" on whether North Carolina, Arkansas, Nebraska, Wake Forest, SMU and others have done themselves in with poor schedules and bad losses late in the year or not? Hear it all on "College Basketball Coast to Coast" and follow/subscribe on this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! Plus WATCH this show on Youtbue on our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeBasketballCoast/streams

    1h 36m

  4. FEB 23

    Alabama Sweeps Kentucky, Duke Rolls At MSG + Arkansas, VCU, Wake Forest etc Bubble Talk On Our Saturday Nightcap LIVE 2 22 25

    We were live Saturday night with our latest show breaking down the stretch run to the mayhem of March on "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. Rives returned with co-host Jason Powers of the "Powers on Sports Podcast" to go over it all. This includes guests: Bill Rohland,  p x p voice of the George Mason Patriots in the A-10, jumped on off their tough loss at VCU Saturday that snapped their 11 game win streak. How good is VCU and what's their at large case? Plus, how wild will the Atlantic 10 tourney be in Washington D.C.? Next, Adam Zagoria of NJ.com and the "Zags Blog" website was back off seeing Cooper Flagg and Duke destroy Illinois on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Are the Blue Devils Final Four legit? Also, Adam is right back at the Garden early Sunday for St. John's hosting UConn in massive Big East game. He has insight on it all. And, the boys were also joined by Matt Zemek of USA Today's CollegeWire.com and the Southern Cal TrojansWire.com sites. Matt Talks Oregon win at Wisconsin, how strong is St. Mary's in the West Coast Conference and what about UCLA hosting Ohio St. on Sunday? T.J. and Jason also discussed Arkansas taking a solid "at-large" step for the Big Dance by winning over top 25 Mizzou. There's still work to do for the Hogs but the Calipari brand is strong for them to at least get to Dayton for the First Four.  Also, how good is Houston in the Big 12 and are they Final Four worthy. Plus, the mighty SEC continues to roll out and how crazy will their tourney be in Nashville? It's all part of "College Basketball Coast To Coast" and our Saturday Nightcap LIVE. And, make sure to follow/subscribe to this podcast feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify. Plus SEE our content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeBasketballCoast/streams

    1h 11m

  5. FEB 18

    St John's Revives, SEC Strength, Big Ten Large Mid-Week Games With Ari Russell And Chris Dobbertean! 2 18 25

    We are ready to go with another week of action on the College hardwood, as host T.J. Rives and guests return for the newest "College Basketball Coast to Coast" Podcast! He welcomes in Ari Russell from NYC, who has thoughts on the Player of the Year debate with Auburn's Johni Broome and Duke's Cooper Flagg. Plus, he also weighs in on whether the field should expand beyond 68 NCAA tourney teams? And, has more on St. John's continued resurrgance and the reasons behind it for Rick Pitino's team. Then, it's Chris Dobbertean of BloggingTheBracket.com who has more on the selection committee's February "Top 16" reveal for last Saturday, plus, the midweek matchups like Texas A&M at Mississippi St, Purdue at Michigan State and more. Plus, Chris has his 'In or Out" with teams like Arkansas, Wake Forest, BYU, VCU and others being discussed. It's all on "College Basketball Coast to Coast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!  And see our video content on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeBasketballCoast/streams

    55 min

  6. FEB 16

    Auburn Wins Bama Showdown, UConn Stunned + Houston And Wisconsin Large Road Wins On Our Saturday Nightcap! 2 15 25

    Another great Saturday in College Basketball is in the books, as we head to March and whether it was Auburn or Houston or Wisconsin, there were some LARGE wins to go over off our Saturday "College Basketball Coast to Coast" show! Host T.J. Rives returns with his guests: insider Adam Zagoria of NJ.com and the "Zags blog" websites, who was at Seton Hall for their stunning upset of the two time NCAA champs, UConn Saturday afternoon. Plus, Jason Powers of the "Powers on Sports" Podcast and Matt Zemek of Trojanswire.com from USA Today's webisites also join in, too. The guys cover: Auburn looking like the best team in the toughest conference as they outlast Alabama, Houston continuing to get big win after big win in the Big 12, Duke still rolling in a lesser ACC and why has Wisconsin been so good, especially on offense in the Big Ten? Plus, our guys take on some hot topics like" instant replay review, and why the NCAA Tourney field shoud NOT expand and more. It's all part of "College Basketball Coast" from Saturday night and replayed on this podcast feed via Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! Make sure you are following/subscribing. And, you can see the show on this Youtube link from our channel!  https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeBasketballCoast/streams

    1h 22m

  7. FEB 11

    SEC Dominance But Big Ten Gaining? Chris Dobbertean and DeSean Tate Talk Purdue, Michigan State And Bubble Teams Too! 2 11 25

    We're back in the mid-week with more about the mighty Southeastern Conference, the Big Ten and some "bubble talk" for the NCAA tourney on the newest "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. is back with Chris Dobbertean of BloggingTheBracket.com and DeSean Tate of "Tate's Take" to go over it all. The guys discuss three teams on the #1 seed line currently and how many more lurking for the SEC? What about Purdue, Michigan and Michigan St. showing strength for the Big Ten? Chris has thoughts on teams like Houston and Clemson that are also making noise. And, DeSean talks about a couple of teams that we are currently under-valuing at this stage for what they can do in March? There are huge games for Tennessee at Kentucky, Arizona at K-State Tuesday night and St.John's puts their 10 game win streak on the line with Villanova Wednesdsay, too. Hear the discussion and the debates, inclduing some "who's in/who's out?" for the final spots with the likes of Texas, BYU, North Carolina and Cincinnati all scrambling for the last four teams in. It's all on "College Basketball Coast to Coast" the pod and make sure to follow/subscribe on this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

    47 min

  8. FEB 9

    Duke And Auburn Stunned + Big 10 Powers Flex And More On Our Saturday Nightcap 2 9 25

    Conference play is heating up and here come the upsets as Duke and Auburn were beaten were beaten on Saturday, but others like Michigan State, Alabama, St. John's and UCLA are looking good And, we went over it all on the Saturday "Nightcap" show on the "College Basketball Coast to Coast" platforms. Host T.J. Rives is back with insider/analyst Adam Zagoria of NJ.com the Zagsblog.com and also Jason Powers of the "Powers on Sports Podcast." The guys go over the "Johnnies" now being 12-1 in the mighty Big East after their Friday night win at UConn. Adam was there and shares insight on their defense and more! Plus, how wide open will the conference tourney be at MSG coming up? There's also talk about Clemson stunning Cooper Flagg and Duke Saturday night and ending the Blue Devils 16 game win streak. And, how many ACC teams are looking good for the "Dance in March?" Florida pounded Auburn's defense in a surprise for 90 points on Saturday. The SEC is MEAN at the top. This includes, Bama surviving a late comeback at Arkansas, too.  Michigan State looked like themselves in beating up Oregon in the second half and Indiana should still be regretting not hiring Dusty May as their coach after last year, as he rolled into Bloomington with the team he did take over, Michigan, and they beat the Hoosiers, again. The boys don't leave out the West, as UCLA is now rolling in their new home, the Big Ten. And, is New Mexico the next best team beyond the Rockies? Is it St. Mary's? What's up with Gonzaga and their issues in the WCC? Hear it all on "College Basketball Coast to Coast" off the live show and make sure to follow us on the podcast feed for all the original content we have on this feed too on Apple, Spreaker, Spotify, etc.! Also, to SEE the show on our Youtube feed here: https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeBasketballCoast/streams

    56 min
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Everything you need to know about the great game of college basketball all the way through the Final Four is found here! From Duke to Kentucky, from Kansas to Gonzaga, from Michigan State to Villanova and on and on, we get your ready for March and the greatest event in sports, the NCAA tourney and the Final Four! Host T.J. Rives, insiders Adam Zagoria and Mike DeCourcy, as well as, some of the best commentators, current coaches and players and more are on board throughout the college hoop season. Hear it all multiple times a week on "College Basketball Coast to Coast"

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