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Eye On College Basketball

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CBS Sports’ official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long.

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🎠 HUGE 2024 coaching carousel recap/reset: Analysis + intel on every high-major hiring, plus the best mid-major gets 🎠

April 23, 2024 20:08 - 1 hour

READ: Norlander's Coaching Tracker If you missed any of the storylines of the 2024 coaching carousel, fear not. Today's episode is a special one. More than 90 minutes worth of recaps and discussions about the 14 high-major hirings in this cycle, plus another 10-or-so mid-major gets that rank among the most notable. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander will catch you up on all the faces in new places. We're time-stamping this to make it all the easier for school-specific discussions, but we recomme...

Duke opens as ’25 title favorite; Indiana adds two big pieces; biggest/latest names in portal; more reax to start of UK’s Mark Pope era

April 18, 2024 14:43 - 1 hour

Norlander and Parrish are BACK together. And we've got an hour-long episode as a bonus to your week. They guys talk Duke, Indiana, the biggest names in the portal and the back story on Norlander breaking the Mark Pope news while on mini vacation. (00:55) - Jeremy Roach is leaving Duke. Should the Blue Devils be the title favorite for 2024-25? (15:04) - Is Indiana a top-25 team after adding Myles Rice and Oumar Ballo? There's a glaring piece missing here. (27:00) - The NCAA has approved, once...

Mark Pope to be hired as the next coach of the Kentucky Wildcats

April 12, 2024 14:05 - 33 minutes

Mitch Barnhart and the Kentucky Wildcats allegedly hire BYU's Mark Pope, is this the right hire for the folks in Lexington? Gary Parrish and David Cobb discuss. 00:55 - Mark Pope is the next coach at Kentucky 02:41 - The Pope hire is also underwhelming 16:45 - How much does money play a factor now in big program jobs? Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our te...

What's going on at Kentucky? The latest coaching recap in the search to replace John Calipari

April 11, 2024 20:52 - 31 minutes

Who will be the next basketball coach at the University of Kentucky? Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone handicap who will get the job. (01:10) - Are you surprised that Scott Drew stayed in Waco? (13:00) - Who should Kentucky go after next? Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScr...

UConn goes BACK TO BACK; John Calipari officially leaves for Arkansas; New Top 25 and ONE

April 09, 2024 18:49 - 46 minutes

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the sho...

2024 National Championship RECAP - UConn goes BACK TO BACK, first time since 2006.

April 09, 2024 09:05 - 39 minutes

The Uconn Huskies are the first team to win back-to-back national championships since the 2006-2007 Florida Gators. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the Huskies performance and give you where exactly this team and their coach have the place in history. 01:40 - UConn does it again 17:45 - Where does this UConn squad land historically? 30:50 - How can Purdue improve the backcourt? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-p...

EOCBB on CBSSN: Final National Championship Preview AND who replaces Calipari at Kentucky

April 08, 2024 22:28 - 47 minutes

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the sho...

🚨🚨🚨 BREAKING: WOO PIG SOOIE! JOHN CALIPARI LEAVES KENTUCKY FOR ARKANSAS! Middle of the Night Reaction Pod

April 08, 2024 06:52 - 18 minutes

Matt Norlander and Kyle Boone give you a middle-of-the-night reaction on John Calipari leaving Lexington, KY, for Fayetteville, Arkansas.  (04:45) - Why did John Calipari leave now? (06:00) - What are realistic expectations for Calipari at Arkansas (08:25) - What does this mean for Kentucky (09:32) - Who replaces Calipari in Lexington? Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcast...

2024 NCAA National Championship Preview - UConn and Purdue is the PERFECT ending for this season

April 07, 2024 18:17 - 36 minutes

Purdue. UConn. Edey. Clingan. Painter. Hurley. The season all comes down to those names. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview what the National Championship game will look like. (04:05) - Are you surprised that KenPom has the game so close? (16:16) - What decides the game? (21:43) -Can Edey get Clingan into foul trouble? (30:00) - We pick the game To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choi...

2024 Final Four Recap: Purdue, UConn move on to set up an EPIC showdown for National Championship

April 07, 2024 06:26 - 39 minutes

Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish recap the Final Four games.  (01:17) - Purdue wasn't great but still won. (13:29) - UConn STILL refuses to play a close game (29:11) - A brief title game preview Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart...

EOCBB on CBSSN from the F4: Storylines; Donovan Clingan; our All-America teams and POY, COY, FOY; coaching carousel latest

April 05, 2024 20:06 - 46 minutes

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the sho...

Eye On CBB on CBSSN: UConn plane delayed, best stories of the Final Four

April 04, 2024 20:31 - 46 minutes

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the sho...

2024 NCAA Women's Tournament Final Four Preview -- Can Caitlin Clark cap her college career with a title?

April 03, 2024 21:31 - 42 minutes

Ashley Nicole Moss and Terrika Foster-Brasby look back at an incredible Elite 8 and look ahead to Final Four weekend featuring Iowa, South Carolina, UConn and NC State with a focus on Caitlin Clark and if her heroics can lead the Hawkeyes to a championship. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The one, the only: Ian Eagle joins the show to talk NCAA Tournament, his personal road to calling the Final Four, late nights with Bill Raftery and so much more

April 02, 2024 18:21 - 50 minutes

Here's a special bonus show for you: Norlander has a fun conversation with longtime play-by-play maestro Ian Eagle, who is now the voice of the men's NCAA Tournament/Final Four on CBS/TBS/TNT/truTV. Here are the two feature pieces (from The Ringer and NJ Media) that Norlander references during the pod. 3:00 - Ian’s beginnings 5:54 - First broadcasting gig 8:11 - Early broadcasting traits 8:52 - Quest for knowledge 10:43 - Ian broadcasting style 13:26 - Why calling the Final Four in an arena ...

EOCBB on CBSSN: The Final Four is Set, Should UConn be the favorite?

April 01, 2024 21:51 - 47 minutes

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the sho...

Sunday E8 recap: Zach Edey, DJ Burns, and why Purdue + NC State fans deserve this moment for very different reasons

April 01, 2024 03:17 - 58 minutes

The Final Four is SET. NC State and Purdue punched their tickets to Phoenix with LEGENDARY performances from their big men. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap a historic Sunday of NCAA Tournament games.  (00:55) - Purdue makes first Final Four since 1980 (22:40) - DJ Burns, NC State advance to the Final Four (44:45) - A look ahead to the 2024 Final Four Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else ...

Elite Eight Saturday: UConn blows out Illinois to take the East Region, Alabama hits 16 3's on Clemson to take the West

March 31, 2024 04:42 - 47 minutes

UConn dominates their way to the Final Four with a massive beatdown of Illinois. Alabama hits 16 3's. Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone break down both games.  (00:55) - UConn dominated Illinois (15:52) - Alabama wins the West (30:27) - Sunday Lookahead Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWC...

S16 Friday: NC State’s Dance of Destiny! Jamal Shead injury opens door for Duke; Purdue-Tenn the only 1 vs. 2 regional final

March 30, 2024 06:30 - 55 minutes

Matt Norlander and Chip Patterson recap a wild Friday that saw tournament darling NC State advance against Marquette, Duke surviving Houston and more! (00:59) - Tip Times (02:38) - NC State tops Marquette (15:43) - Duke outlasts Houston to reach Elite Eight (35:24) - Purdue handles business against Gonzaga (43:36) - Elite Eight Thoughts Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcas...

Eye on CBB on CBSSN: Sweet 16 Preview Night 2 , Bruce Pearl tells fans to back off

March 29, 2024 21:32 - 46 minutes

Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the sho...

2024 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Thursday Recap: Clemson topples Arizona; UConn destroys San Diego St.

March 29, 2024 06:11 - 41 minutes

That. WAS. Awesome. Clemson, Alabama, UConn and Illinois punched their tickets to the Elite Eight. Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone break down the four games Thursday games.  (01:10) - Clemson, Alabama advance (02:37) - Clemson gave the first punch, and kept punching. (19:45) - UConn stomps San Diego State (30:00) - Illinois heads to the Elite Eight behind Terrance Shannon Jr To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mo...

2024 NCAA Women's Tournament Sweet 16 Preview -- Who can STOP South Carolina from winning it all?

March 28, 2024 07:00 - 36 minutes

The first weekend of the Women's NCAA Tournament provided a lot of drama, but despite those close endings, the results were all chalk. Ashley Nicole Moss and Terrika Foster Brasby look back at the first weekend and set the table for what looks like an epic weekend ahead Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlande...

Kentucky and Calipari are stuck with each other; biggest second-weekend storylines; 1-seed most likely to lose in Sweet 16

March 27, 2024 14:38 - 48 minutes

The Sweet 16 is about to be upon us! Why not enjoy this mega breakdown of the remaining teams as Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander take you through who has the best chances of winning the national championship. (00:55) - John Calipari to return to Kentucky (19:00) - What's the number 1 storyline heading into the Sweet 16? (32:00) - What are we looking forward to on Thursday Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and...

EOCBB on CBSSN: The ACC and Big East rise up; our favorite matchups of the Sweet 16 and coaching carousel latest

March 25, 2024 22:16 - 46 minutes

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap the first weekend of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, lament the lack of Cinderellas and go over the latest coaching carousel movement. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alex...

2024 NCAA Tournament Sunday Recap: ACC has four schools in Sweet 16; Edey dominant vs. Utah State

March 25, 2024 05:09 - 38 minutes

The first weekend of the 2024 NCAA Tournament is over, and what have we learned? The ACC can send four teams to the Sweet 16. Zach Edey might be the most dominant force in college basketball right now. Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone will break down the final day in the first weekend. (00:53) - The ACC sends four teams to the Sweet 16 (08:10) - Purdue blows out Utah State (18:54) - Houston vs Texas A&M might be the game of the tournament (so far) (22:26) - Marquette handles business (29:00) - Ba...

March Madness 2024 2nd Round Saturday Recap: Creighton-Oregon wins the day; Oakland’s Cindy story ends; State to the S16; Dusty May takes Michigan job

March 24, 2024 06:02 - 57 minutes

It's been a LOUD 1st Saturday of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. But before that, Dusty May will coach... AT MICHIGAN?!?!? Matt Norlander and David Cobb will give their thoughts on the entire situation before diving into some of the fun results of the NCAA Tournament! 01:01 - Dusty May going to Michigan 12:00 - Midwest Bracket breakdown 19:09- Gonzaga is in the Sweet 16...again. 25:07 - Dalton Knecht sputters, but Vols advance anyway 29:18 - NC State goes to the Sweet 16 38:13 - UNC advances 42:32...

March Madness 2024 1st Round Friday Recap: Yale breaks more brackets w/ upset over Auburn

March 23, 2024 07:49 - 44 minutes

Welcome to Eye On College Basketball After Dark! Yale pulls a MASSIVE upset over Auburn, Colorado got a big win over Florida. UConn, Marquette, Duke and Houston handled business as well. Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone will break down everything on the final day of the first round. 00:49 - Yale upsets Auburn 08:44 - Where is Dusty May headed? 11:54 - Houston destroys Longwood 12:57 - Texas A&M has a chance against Houston 14:54 - James Madison is actually good 20:11 - Zach Edey had 30 and 20! 25...

THURSDAY RECAP: Oakland-Kentucky an instant classic; Calipari’s future at UK in doubt; reaction to all 16 1st round games

March 22, 2024 05:44 - 1 hour

Jack Gohlke. That's the biggest thing you need to know from the first night of the 2024 NCAA Tournament! The 14th-seeded Oakland Grizzlies upset the No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats in the game of the night. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap a wild first day of the tournament.  01:15 - Oakland is why we watch the NCAA Tournament 09:51 - We might have watched the last game John Calipari coaches at Kentucky 19:37 - West Bracket Whiparound 46:30 - Friday game you're looking to Eye on College B...

2024 NCAA Women's Tournament Preview: MEGA Bracket Breakdown, Picks, Predictions, Sleepers

March 21, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour

The 2024 NCAA Women's tournament is here with no less intrigue than the men's game this year. Ashley Nicole Moss and Terrika Foster Brasby break down every storyline and pick out the only women's NCAA Tournament bracket you'll ever need! (06:11) - Why Caitlin Clark is the best college scorer ever, but not the greatest player ever. (11:47) - Is the future already here with Juju Watkins? (22:47) - Dawn Staley is the Nick Saban of College Basketball (28:43) - How likely is it that LSU repeats? ...

🏀 NCAA Tournament preview spectacular 🔥 Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander pick every game in their brackets

March 20, 2024 14:30 - 1 hour

The ONLY episode on the NCAA Tournament that you'll ever need is HERE! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander will break down every game to give you the sleepers, cinderellas, bracket busters, and more! (01:00) - Kansas Kevin McCullar shut down for NCAA Tournament (09:50) - Virginia, we're not mad. We're just disappointed. (18:05) - We're picking brackets! (53:27) - Final Four Picks Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcast...

EOCBB on CBSSN: First Four preview, Transfer Portal News & Coaching Carousel

March 19, 2024 22:58 - 46 minutes

Day TWO of Eye On College Basketball on CBS Sports Network has Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander previewing the First Four games on Tuesday night. The guys also take time to explain why the transfer portal date needs to be pushed back and update everyone on the coaching carousel. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @Matt...

Bonus coverage: Norlander sits down with Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament to talk hoops, music and make NCAAT picks

March 19, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes

Eye On College Basketball's Matt Norlander sits down to talk to Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament about his love of basketball, music, and his ties to Wayne Tinkle. PLUS, Jeff makes Elite Eight and Final Four Picks. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on ...

EOCBB on CBSSN Monday bonus ep: Bracket reax, mis-seeds, Final Four picks and is the NIT about to die?

March 19, 2024 01:05 - 47 minutes

Selection Sunday is HERE! In this CBS Sports Network Special, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander get deeper into how badly the bracket was sloppily seeded, are we about to see the death of the NIT and more! Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on y...

🚨🏀 SELECTION SUNDAY IS HERE!! 🚨🏀

March 18, 2024 05:33 - 1 hour

IT'S FINALLY HERE! Selection Sunday is here and the committee gave us some seeding issues. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander go into the seeding issues that plagued the tournament and pick their Final Four.  00:48 - Did the selection committee get the 1 seeding right?  18:38 - Did the Big East get screwed? 30:00 - Does FAU belong in the Tournament?  38:00 - Which No. 1 seed has the easiest theoretical path to the Final Four? Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as...

Hurley vs. Pitino Part IV; who’s in/out; conference tourney whiparound; coaching carousel latest; Friday picks/preview

March 15, 2024 14:52 - 1 hour

UConn. St John's. Pitino. Hurley .Big East Tournament Semi-Final. Need we say more? Bid thieves abound as the Atlantic 10 will be sending someone unexpected with their auto-bid. Who will be affected the most? All of that plus Conference Tournament Final Four and One Picks. (01:50) - Pitino vs. Hurley in MSG (10:45) - Is Seton Hall safely in the field? (17:16) - Providence is still alive (26:16) - Big 12 Tournament Watch (28:11) - Big Ten Bubble Watch (33:55) - ACC Bubble Watch (41:08) - Moun...

Saint Mary’s clears Gonzaga; Kenny Payne finally out at Louisville; Kansas loses two best players; praise for mid-major auto bids; bubble watch

March 13, 2024 15:53 - 54 minutes

READ: Norlander: Greg Kampe, Oakland back in the NCAA Tournament in his 40th season GET HYPED. Champ Week is well underway and we've got a glut of games to get to. Saint Mary's won both the WCC regular season AND tournament crown in a night that saw FIVE teams punch their tickets to the NCAA Tournament. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander get into all that, and then: Kansas, Louisville and much more. Kenny Payne is done at Louisville. The guys, for one last time, will dive into the sad two-year ...

Who’s getting final No. 1? Indiana St.’s case to dance; SO MANY bubble losers; Champ Week picks/preview; more bids coming Mon/Tues!

March 11, 2024 03:53 - 1 hour

The final weekend of the regular season in college basketball DELIVERED. Houston won the Big 12 regular season outright in its first year of the conference. Kentucky blitzed in Rocky Top. North Carolina got a sweep of Duke and also won its league outright. So with all of that -- who's the fourth No. 1 seed? That's where the show starts, but Norlander and Parrish have a stacked episode for you. (00:49) - How strange it is that the top three teams are favorites for three different reasons (04:4...

Sampson vs. Hurley vs. field for NCOY; Zona/Tenn/UNC for last No. 1; gambling watchdogs probing Temple; HUGE weekend preview

March 08, 2024 15:53 - 1 hour

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the final regular season weekend of College Basketball. First, they debate who should be the coach of the year, Houston's Kelvin Sampson or UConn's Dan Hurley. Dive into Arizona winning the Pac-12 regular season title in the final year of existence for the conference and pick some games in the last Final Four and One of the regular season. (01:00) - Who's the Coach of the year? (17:30) - Arizona wins the Pac-12 (25:37) - Bubble results (26:18) - 2nd Te...

Introducing 'Beyond the Arc: A Daily NBA show from CBS Sports'

March 07, 2024 20:00 - 1 minute

On Monday, March 11, CBS Sports will launch BEYOND THE ARC, a new daily show and podcast covering all things NBA with co-hosts Ashley Nicole Moss, Bill Reiter and John Gonzalez and regular contributor Avery Johnson.  Download and follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else podcasts are found.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Purdue again shows why it can win it all; Florida the latest to expose Bama; Wake Forest is blowing this; UNLV’s fascinating resume

March 06, 2024 16:37 - 55 minutes

Purdue locked up another Big Ten regular season crown after a road win over ranked Illinois. But Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander ALSO have to walk you through the another bad Wake loss and more. Read - Norlander's Court Report (00:47) - Purdue wins another outright Big Ten title (14:00) - Florida dropped 105 on 'Bama (20:00) - Duke, UNC headed for a showdown on Saturday (23:15) - Bubble Uh-Oh's (36:26) - Big 12 whiparound (37:06) - Missouri: T-BAL (41:23) - Eastern Kentucky isn't going dancin...

UConn/Purdue/Houston or the field? Tennessee-Bama; Holy Shead; Big East bubble picture = CLOGGED; Gonzaga = LOCKED

March 04, 2024 03:33 - 1 hour

Another loaded weekend is in the Books! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap everything, including the National Champs winning the Big East regular season title. Tennessee taking important steps to secure the 4th No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, ACC Bubble Teams taking inopportune L's at the wrong time and more! (00:47) - The Big East runs through UConn (20:45) - Are the Vols the fourth no. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament? (28:57) - Big 12 Spotlight (35:24) - Big Ten Whiparound (43:59) - SE...

MARCH 🏀 MARCH 🏀MARCH 🏀 MARCH 🏀 MARCH 🏀 🗣️PLAY THE MUSIC! 🎸

March 01, 2024 16:48 - 1 hour

WELCOME TO MARCH! But first Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview Tennessee vs Alabama for the likely SEC Regular season title game. Give their observations on Gonzaga's quest for an At-Large bid to the NCAA tournament AND they pick some games. 00:45 - It's Bama vs. Tennessee for the SEC lead 13:50 - Gonzaga gets another big win but St. Mary's wins WCC regular season championship 22:50 - Final Four And 1, Game 1 - No. 21 Dayton (-4) at Loyola Chicago 29:14 - Final Four And 1, Game 2 - No. ...

BYU topples No. 7 Kansas IN Phog Allen; Reed Sheppard goes nuclear in final 90 seconds vs. Miss St.

February 28, 2024 16:49 - 57 minutes

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap a wild early part of the college basketball week that saw BYU earn their first win ever in Phog Allen Fieldhouse. Plus Reed Sheppard snatches a win from the jaws of defeat against Mississippi State. (00:41) - BYU cuts through the Phog (15:00) - Reed Sheppard went God Mode vs Miss St. (24:00) - Jarod Lucas might've hit the shot of the season (31:13) - Texas stomps Texas Tech (33:24) - Wake loses to Notre Dame (37:50) - RJ Davis went nuts against Miami (47...

Pitino White Suit magic; Duke-Wake inflames court-storm discourse; Sparty gets Diebler’d; Kentucky 🔥🔥; Houston beast mode + more

February 26, 2024 03:14 - 1 hour

Well ... that was some weekend. We start with the Johnnies and Rick Pitino donning the white suit at Madison Square Garden. Then, it has to be done: A re-heat of the court-storm debate. Parrish and Norlander half-agree. Which solution is more relaistic? PLUS, an elongated whiparound of the weekend to get you ready for the Monday and Tuesday games.  (00:55) - Are St John's NCAA tournament hopes still alive? That, plus a deep dive on Duke-Wake, from the court storm to the actual game itself (3...

Washington State’s sweep of Arizona = Cougs are CBB’s best story; Houston-Baylor; Bama-UK, Duke-Wake lead F4+1 picks

February 23, 2024 15:58 - 58 minutes

Washington State is all alone at the top of the Pac-12! Is Kyle Smith the National Coach of the Year? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss that and the incredible story out of Pullman. Also, did you catch Dan Hurley's viral social media moment? We get into that, plus it's the Final Four And 1 presented by FanDuel. (00:37) - Wazzu stands alone (20:30) - Nova-UConn chat (29:48) - Final Four And 1, Game 1 - No. 2 Houston (-3) at No. 11 Baylor (33:37) - Final Four And 1, Game 2 - No. 8 Duke (-...

Creighton’s first-ever No. 1 W; Purdue/UConn/Houston No. 1 cases for each; Michigan St., UVa take bad Ls; Nova, Wake Forest earn bubbly wins

February 21, 2024 16:45 - 56 minutes

The champs went to Omaha in mid-February and got demolished. So, who's the new No. 1 in the Top 25 And 1? Oh, Parrish is READY. (00:37) - UConn loses in Omaha. Plus: Houston beats Iowa State. (25:41) - Will the real Michigan State please show up? (28:00) - ACC recap (34:30) - Utah State is balling. Danny Sprinkle on the short list for NCOY. (43:50) - Norlander is *FINALLY* done with Texas A&M (49:06) - Wednesday games to know — plus: Nata got married! Eye on College Basketball is available fo...

Huge show: UConn finally jumps Purdue in GP's rankings, Kentucky's mega W @ Auburn; introducing the T-BAL metric (College Basketball 2/18)

February 19, 2024 03:19 - 1 hour

Norlander's back from Alabama, but before we get to that, we must get to: Parrish finally caving and ranking UConn over Purdue. He has no choice at this point. The Huskies destroyed Marquette, while Purdue got Diebler'd at Ohio State. Plus: Kentucky's win at Auburn, with an on-the-scene report from Norlander, then a tour around the weekend, including why Houston is also a "great" team alongside UConn and Purdue; the Bad Losses of note; the T-BAL metric you need to know about NOW; an absurd r...

No. 1 UConn clashes with Marquette in our game of the week

February 16, 2024 19:30 - 44 minutes

The Eye on College Basketball guys get you ready for a great weekend of games. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:01:30) - Who are the No. 1 Seeds? (00:08:00) - National Coach of the Year Right Now  (00:17:50) - Final Four and One #CollegeBasketball #CBB #NCAA #NCAAM #uconn #uconnhuskies #marquette #marquettebasketball #virginia #virginiacavaliers #wakeforest #bigeast #bigeasthoops To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more...

🚨🚨 EMERGENCY POD: Ohio State FIRES Head Coach Chris Holtmann

February 14, 2024 18:31 - 16 minutes

Matt Norlander gives the background information on Chris Holtmann's departure from Ohio State and who Holtmann's replacement might be. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of th...

Happy ❤️ Day: Upset-laden Tuesday (UNC, UVa), plus the compelling developing race on the 2-seed line

February 14, 2024 16:25 - 53 minutes

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap an early week slate of college basketball that had a ton of upsets. (00:45) - Who wins the ACC? (15:25) - Who's most likely to get a two-seed? (30:49) - SEC Watch (40:00) - Indiana State takes a bad loss (43:15) - Wednesday and Thursday games to know Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParri...

Gonzaga-Kentucky reax; Tenn/Auburn/Wisco take AWFUL losses; Sparty, Wazzu big Ws; Super Bowl picks

February 11, 2024 05:23 - 1 hour

Super Bowl Sunday means we go a day earlier to recap a college basketball slate full of fireworks. First up, Gonzaga snatched a Q1 win AT Kentucky to keep their faint NCAA Tournament hopes alive. The guys then go into the absolute banger that was Baylor/Kansas, recap a frantic Big 12 race and much more! (01:02) - Gonzaga FINALLY gets first Q1 win. (20:00) - Kansas survives Baylor (24:10) - More Big 12 (26:30) - Illinois loses a bad one to Michigan State (30:00) - Shouts to Wazzu (38:06) - Vol...

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