College Basketball
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Champions Classic Fallout, Mid-Major Top 10, and More Things to Watch in College Basketball With Kevin Connors
Tate Frazier runs through some of the week’s happenings in college basketball, including a satisfying Champions Classic, the Villanova hot seat increasing in temperature after the loss to Saint Joseph’s, and McNeese State’s valiant effort vs. Alabama
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The WNBA Fan’s Guide to College Basketball
Mark Schindler joins to talk about the USC women’s basketball team and to share his 2025 mock draft
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A Journey Into New York’s Basketball State of Mind | Home and Away
In Episode 3 of ‘Home and Away,’ J. Kyle Mann treks to the Big Apple to better understand what makes this place and its basketball culture so special
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A Thinking Draft Fan’s Guide to the 2024-25 College Basketball Season
The NBA is already keeping a close eye on lottery odds ahead of next year’s draft. But Cooper Flagg isn’t the only premier player to be had. Here are five big questions scouts and draftniks are mulling over as the best prospects begin to square off against one another.
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Week 10 NFL Recap, College Football Playoff Update, and Basketball Plays of the Day
Cousin Sal and the D3 dive into a recap of NFL Week 10 by breaking down the Dolphins-Rams game, another brutal Cowboys loss, and Chiefs-Broncos
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Blue Bloods on Campus, This Guy/That Guy, and Auburn’s Quick Turnaround With J. Kyle Mann
Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the AP Top 25 rankings, Kansas winning a close one at home, introduce a new segment called This Guy/That Guy, and more
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Deep Dive Mailbag! Plus, Bowman Draft Pricing Catastrophe?
Mike and Jesse give Caitlin Clark some rookie card advice and share their thoughts on ‘Magic: The Gathering’
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‘OSP’ Must-See Stars, Plus Quadrant 1 Characters With Terrence Oglesby
Tate and Terrence Oglesby talk standouts from college basketball’s season openers
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Bengals Vs. Ravens Preview and Best Bets for 2024-25 NCAA Basketball Season With Tate Frazier
Sal and the D3 talk NFL, college basketball, college football, and more
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Opening Day Thoughts, Plus Quadrant 2 Characters (60-31) With J. Kyle Mann
Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the college basketball season tipping off
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‘OSP’ Best Bets With Cousin Sal. Plus, Quad 3 Characters That Count.
Tate Frazier is joined by Cousin Sal to run through their favorite Final Four, Wooden Award, and national championship futures bets before the season starts on November 4
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Characters That Count: Quadrant 4 Characters (100-76) With J. Kyle Mann
Tate and J. Kyle Mann are running through the top 100 characters in college basketball for the 2024-25 season, starting with no. 100 to no. 76
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One Shining Preview: The SEC With Nate Oats and J. Kyle Mann
Oats talks about Alabama’s no. 2 preseason ranking, stockpiling roster talent, and changing strategies in the new college sports landscape
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One Shining Preview: The SEC With Nate Oats and J. Kyle Mann
Tate Frazier is joined by Alabama men’s basketball head coach Nate Oats to discuss the team’s no. 2 preseason ranking, and Tate and J. Kyle Mann preview every team in the SEC
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‘OSP’ Preseason Top 25 and the New Big East With Val Ackerman
Val Ackerman joins the show to discuss the Big East as a shining example of a basketball conference, the business of campaigning for NCAA tournament bids, her time under David Stern, and so much more
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One Shining Preview: The Big Ten With Robbie Hummel
Tate and Robbie discuss the Big Ten having 15 of its 18 teams being ranked in the Top 50 and whether the conference can end its quest for an elusive national title
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Book Richardson Is out of Prison, but He Doesn’t Feel Free
As the college sports landscape rapidly evolves, is there a path back in for a disgraced former assistant basketball coach?
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One Shining Preview: The Big 12 With Eamonn Brennan
Tate and Eamonn also discuss whether or not the Big 12 is still the best conference in college basketball
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One Shining Preview: The Big East With John Fanta
Tate Frazier is joined by John Fanta to discuss UConn’s quest for history and the "magic" of Big East basketball
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Bomani Jones on the Election, Working at ESPN in the 2010s, and How We Watch College Football Now
Bryan is joined by Bomani Jones to discuss all things politics, media, and sports
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The Evolution of Paige Bueckers
Bueckers returned to UConn this year to chase an elusive national title. To win it, she’ll have to become someone new on the court.
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One Shining Preview: The ACC With Terrence Oglesby
Tate and Terrence preview the entire new-look ACC and talk about the ACC’s PR problem
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Biggest Preseason Story Lines With Eamonn Brennan
The Ringer’s Tate Frazier is joined by college basketball writer Eamonn Brennan to run through the biggest preseason story lines, including staggering conference realignment and the "Pac-12 cycle of abuse," the escalation of NIL situations, the rise of the GM in college athletics, and more
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The Coaching Carousel Special With J. Kyle Mann
Tate also gives shout-outs to Victor Oladipo, USC’s new partnership, and more
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Woj’s Final Bomb, Pac-12 Next Moves, and Coaching in Modern College Basketball With San Francisco HC Chris Gerlufsen
Tate also gives some shout-outs to a Baylor-Gonzaga season opener, Mark Pope’s mystery plan for Big Blue Madness, a Memphis staff update, and new Rick Pitino quotes
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‘OSP’ Offseason National Championship With J. Kyle Mann
Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to run through the top 16 best offseason teams
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Five-Star Names to Know on the Recruiting Trail With Joe Tipton
Tate Frazier is joined by Joe Tipton to discuss the top prospects in the 2025 recruiting class, why 12 of the top 15 players have not yet committed to a school, and more
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Cooper Flagg Is Running Toward the Grind
Is Cooper Flagg’s bid for stardom legitimate or far-fetched? The Ringer’s J. Kyle Mann attempts to find out.
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Cal’s Guys Vs. Cats Guys, Jahvon Quinerly’s Goodbye, and More Shout-Outs With J. Kyle Mann
Tate Frazier and J. Kyle Mann discuss coach John Calipari’s strategy of getting his former UK players to support Arkansas basketball, Memphis targeting assistant coach Nolan Smith to add to their recently vacant coaching staff, Jahvon Quinerly’s retirement from basketball, and which team will be next to win their first national title
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Penny’s Latest Problem, Pressing Mailbag Questions, and More Shout-outs
Plus, a power ranking of the best Tates of all time!
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Second-Chance Sophomores, Future Final Four Sites, and College Football’s Return With League Him Founder Jacob Myers
Tate Frazier is joined by Jacob Myers to discuss second-chance sophomores and talk about college football, the Final Four, and more
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Cooper Flagg’s Shoe Deal, Mailbag Questions, and Musical Memories
Verno and KOC also debate whether Luka Doncic really is out of shape
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Rick Pitino Wronged Again, Cooper Flagg’s Big Deal, and UConn’s Potential Big 12 Move
Tate Frazier and J. Kyle Mann also discuss the great Foamposite heist at Penny Hardaway’s house and Creighton’s Fedor Zugic, a five-year European pro from Montenegro
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The New College Basketball Landscape, NIL Misconceptions, and More Offseason Hodgepodge With Eamonn Brennan
Tate is joined by Eamonn Brennan for a ton of offseason college basketball whip-around coverage