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Marching to Madness

952 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings

Marching to Madness covers the entire scope of college basketball. Hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross keep you up to date on all things college hoops. The podcast has featured interviews with numerous coaches and analysts around the country, including Bob Huggins, Roy Williams, Frank Martin, Bruce Pearl, Jim Larranaga, Josh Pastner, Kermit Davis, Pete Gillen, Gary Williams, and many more. It's a must-listen podcast for college basketball fans!

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Episode 578: Cal head coach Mark Fox

November 19, 2020 15:35 - 15 minutes - 11.5 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Cal head coach Mark Fox. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Matt Bradley as a stalwart for the program Addressing shooting issues with transfers Ryan Betley and Makale Foreman A picture of scheduling ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in spor...

Episode 577: UCF head coach Johnny Dawkins

November 16, 2020 23:32 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back UCF head coach Johnny Dawkins. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the approach of Darin Green, Jr. Adding Oregon transfer CJ Walker to the team's chemistry Impact of the loss of Collin Smith to a health related issue ...and much more! Be sure to subscribe to the Marching to Madness on iTunes so you never miss a single episode. About the Host...

Episode 576: Siena head coach Carmen Maciariello

November 13, 2020 22:22 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Siena head coach Carmen Maciariello. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the return of reigning MAAC Player of the Year Jalen Pickett Manny Camper's production after averaging a double-double role players from last season having more responsibilities ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Bla...

Episode 575: Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot

November 12, 2020 22:55 - 14 minutes - 10.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Samuta Avea's role as the Rainbow Warriors lose three of their top four scorers the competition at point guard Justin Hemsley's efficiency in the paint ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of e...

Episode 574: Northern Iowa head coach Ben Jacobson

November 11, 2020 20:16 - 23 minutes - 16.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Northern Iowa head coach Ben Jacobson. Topics of discussion include: the Panthers' actions as a response to racial injustice in the African-American community how reigning MVC Player of the Year AJ Green focuses and preps so he is at his best Austin Phyfe as a fortress in the middle how new additions and rising sophomores will provide solid depth ...and much more! It's another exciting episode ...

Episode 573: Western Carolina head coach Mark Prosser

November 09, 2020 15:56 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Western Carolina head coach Mark Prosser. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the extensive presence of guard Mason Faulkner the 3-point game anchored by Matt Halvorsen and Travion McCray improving the defense over last season ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 y...

Episode 572: Gonzaga associate head coach Tommy Lloyd

November 06, 2020 23:33 - 17 minutes - 11.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Gonzaga associate head coach Tommy Lloyd. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Corey Kispert as a team leader how Joel Ayayi has become a star the ability of Jalen Suggs who is the Bulldogs' highest recruit in the history of the program ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has ...

Episode 571: Western Kentucky head coach Rick Stansbury

November 04, 2020 14:57 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Western Kentucky head coach Rick Stansbury. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Ken meets Charles Bassey via a joke from Coach Stansbury The trajectory that Bassey can have this season Taveion Hollingsworth's multi-faceted game ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 ...

Episode 570: College of Charleston head coach Earl Grant

November 02, 2020 19:18 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back College of Charleston head coach Earl Grant. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Brevin Galloway's potential Osinachi Smart as a key cog in the middle the Cougars' addition depth and experience ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports medi...

Episode 569: Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard

October 29, 2020 20:21 - 16 minutes - 10.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the Red Raiders' motto for the 20-21 season: "staying uncomfortable" development of Kevin McCullar Coach Beard's scheduling concepts ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sp...

Episode 568: NC State head coach Kevin Keatts

October 27, 2020 21:44 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back NC State head coach Kevin Keatts. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice increased minutes for DJ Funderburk depth at the guard position the rise of Manny Bates in the paint ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His work has been fea...

Episode 567: Lipscomb head coach Lennie Acuff

October 26, 2020 22:49 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Lipscomb head coach Lennie Acuff. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the dominating Ahsan Asadullah potential of sophomore guard KJ Johnson Coach Acuff's offensive philosophy ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His work has been fea...

Episode 566: Michigan associate head coach Phil Martelli

October 23, 2020 18:30 - 28 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Michigan associate head coach Phil Martelli. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice combining with coach Juwan Howard as leaders of the Wolverines expectations for guard Isaiah Livers the winning acumen of Eli Brooks ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experien...

Episode 565: Howard head coach Kenny Blakeney

October 22, 2020 19:17 - 28 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Howard head coach Kenny Blakeney. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the signing of Makur Maker, who was No. 16 in ESPN's Top 150 How 10 new players can change the direction of the program Purdue transfer Nojel Eastern ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of exper...

Episode 564: UCLA head coach Mick Cronin

October 20, 2020 17:44 - 20 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back UCLA head coach Mick Cronin. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice expanded expectations for senior Chris Smith the infectious energy and the talent of Jaime Jarquez the return of Johnny Juzang to LA after one year at Kentucky                                                                                       ...and much more! It's another excit...

Episode 563: Minnesota head coach Richard Pitino

October 16, 2020 21:26 - 17 minutes - 11.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Minnesota head coach Richard Pitino. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Marcus Carr as a primary option with the loss of Daniel Oturu to the NBA Draft return of Big Ten's leading 3-point shooter in Gabe Kalscheur impact of transfers Liam Robbins and Brandon Johnson ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the H...

Episode 562: Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery

October 15, 2020 19:37 - 31 minutes - 23.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice expectations for a 20-21 season where the Hawkeyes are a perennial preseason Top 5 perimeter play with a bevy of 3-point shooters Jordan Bohannon's voice as a leader ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 ...

Episode 561: Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo

October 13, 2020 17:36 - 17 minutes - 13.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice replacing a point guard such as Cassius Winston welcoming back Josh Langford the athleticism and versatility of Aaron Henry ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. H...

Episode 560: DePaul head coach Dave Leitao

October 12, 2020 17:52 - 16 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back DePaul head coach Dave Leitao. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the impact of Charlie Moore on the point how Jaylen Butz solidifies the post Romeo Weems' quest to become more consistent offensively ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sport...

Episode 559: Mercer head coach Greg Gary

October 09, 2020 22:34 - 17 minutes - 14.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Mercer head coach Greg Gary. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice the return of Ross Cummings after being sidelined with an injury in 2019-20 how Fairfield transfer Neftali Alvarez can have an impact expectations for big man Maciej Bender                          ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Ho...

Episode 558: Manhattan head coach Steve Masiello

October 08, 2020 22:06 - 12 minutes - 9.2 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Manhattan head coach Tom Masiello. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice re-establishing an offense that struggled in 2019-20 Samir Stewart and Nehemiah Mack as experienced contributors in the backcourt the skills of 6-8, 245-pound Warren Williams in the post ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts...

Episode 557: Boise State head coach Leon Rice

October 06, 2020 22:45 - 23 minutes - 18.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Boise State head coach Leon Rice. Topics of discussion include: the ability to see Gonzaga basketball and Boise State football built from the ground up accolades for Derrick Alston, Jr. the potential passing of the torch in the program potential and expectations for Abdul Kigab ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 yea...

Episode 556: Cal State Fullerton coach Dedrique Taylor

October 05, 2020 22:42 - 18 minutes - 13.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Cal State Fullerton head coach Dedrique Taylor. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the battle against racial injustice in the African American community solid competition  at point guard Wayne Arnold as a returning 3-point threat addition of Nevada and Missouri State transfer Josh Hall ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Host...

Episode 555: Cleveland State head coach Dennis Gates

October 02, 2020 14:46 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome Cleveland State head coach Dennis Gates. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to the pandemic and our mission for social justice in light of the systemic racism in the African-American community working for more offensive efficiency Algevon Eichelberger's next step Torrey Patton's direct effects on the offense as a whole ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! A...

Episode 554: George Mason head coach Dave Paulsen

October 01, 2020 19:58 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back George Mason head coach Dave Paulsen. Topics of discussion include: Effects of injuries last season Finding depth this upcoming season after so many injuries the impact and leadership of Javon Green the shot-blocking prowess of A.J. Wilson ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His...

Episode 553: Belmont head coach Casey Alexander

September 29, 2020 22:56 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Belmont head coach Casey Alexander. Topics of discussion include: the Bruins' ever-present offensive efficiency Grayson Murphy's ability to effect a game in many ways size and skills of Nick Muszynski how the dynamic of the 3-point shot is a Bruins' staple ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in ...

Episode 552: Tennessee associate head coach Michael Schwartz

September 28, 2020 17:01 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Tennessee Volunteers associate head coach Michael Schwartz. Topics of discussion include: Yves Pons' return from the NBA Draft process Expectations for Pons and John Fulkerson as two returning leaders Victor Bailey, Jr., and his impressions of the Vols' strength and conditioning program A top five recruiting class ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About th...

Episode 551: ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg

September 25, 2020 21:40 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg. Topics of discussion include: the challenges of creating bubbles Gonzaga's almost unanimous pre-season No. 1 ratings why it tough to have an all-inclusive NCAA Tournament FDU, Greenberg's alma mater, and coach Greg Herenda ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of ...

Episode 550: Utah State head coach Craig Smith

September 24, 2020 16:27 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Utah State head coach Craig Smith. Topics of discussion include: the Aggies' adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight against racial injustice in today's society the continued emergence of Neemias Queta Justin Bean as a stalwart on the boards Brock Miller's perimeter duties ...and much more! It's another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of...

Episode 549: Little Rock head coach Darrell Walker

September 22, 2020 17:28 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Little Rock head coach Darrell Walker. Topics of discussion include: the fight against racial injustice in the Black community as well as adaptations involving the impact of Covid-19 return of first team all-Sun Belt performer Markis Nowell the presence of Sun Belt Defensive Player of the year Ruot Monyyong Coach Walker on his 10-year NBA career and playing for Hall of Famer Eddie Sutton at Arkansas ...

Episode 548: Washington head coach Mike Hopkins

September 18, 2020 22:50 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Washington head coach Mike Hopkins Topics of discussion include: the fight against racial injustice in the Black community as well as adaptations involving the impact of Covid-19 implementing a new offense the return of Quade Green to the backcourt expectations for Naz Carter, Marcus Tsohonis, and Hameir Wright ... and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the ...

Episode 547: Richmond head coach Chris Mooney

September 16, 2020 22:40 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Richmond head coach Chris Mooney. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the continued fight against racial injustice in the Black community expectations for the team which returns a senior-laden starting five potential national honors for reigning A-10 Defensive Player of the Year Jacob Gilyard scoring prowess of guard Blake Francis ... and much more. It’s another exciting ep...

Episode 546: Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson

September 14, 2020 18:03 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson. Topics of discussion include: the fight against racial injustice in the Black community as well as adaptations involving the impact of Covid-19 the depth in the Cougars' backcourt areas of growth for Quentin Grimes impact of Coach Sampson's defensive philosophy ... and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake L...

Episode 545: Colorado State head coach Niko Medved

September 11, 2020 18:23 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Colorado State head coach Niko Medved. Topics of discussion include: the adaptations to Covid-19 plus the continued racial injustice in the Black community the rise of Isaiah Stevens on the point David Roddy's contributions and how they will expand Coach Medved's thoughts on an all-inclusive NCAA Tournament ... and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Host...

Episode 544: Mississippi State head coach Ben Howland

September 09, 2020 13:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Mississippi State head coach Ben Howland. Topics of discussion include: adaptations through the pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice, losing his top four scorers from a year ago, the presence of big man Abdul Ado, the next step for D.J. Stewart and Iverson Molinar, the entry of 4-star point guard Deivon Smith into the program and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness...

Episode 543: San Francisco head coach Todd Golden

September 04, 2020 18:08 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in San Francisco head coach Todd Golden. Topics of discussion include: adaptations through the pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice, an impact player in Jamaree Bouyea, a potential break out season for Josh Kunen, memories of winning the gold in the 2009 Maccabi Games with Auburn's Bruce Pearl as the head coach, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts...

Episode 542: Loyola Marymount head coach Stan Johnson

September 03, 2020 13:31 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Loyola Marymount head coach Stan Johnson. Topics of discussion include: adaptations through the pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice, the transition from Marquette as assistant head coach to LMU in the middle of the pandemic, philosophy on recruiting the Los Angeles area, impressions of star guard Eli Scott, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts:...

Episode 541: Saint Mary's head coach Randy Bennett

September 01, 2020 22:03 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Saint Mary's head coach Randy Bennett. Topics of discussion include: adaptations through the pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice, roster transition to a youthful group of Gaels, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His work has been featured on The New York Times, Athlon Sports,...

Episode 540: Stanford head coach Jerod Haase

August 31, 2020 18:12 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Stanford head coach Jerod Haase. Topics of discussion include: adaptations through the pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice, Oscar de Silva's improvement as a shooter, Spencer Jones' ability to lead the Cardinal in 3-point shots as. freshman, the immense talent of incoming freshman Ziaire Williams, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake...

Episode 539: FIU head coach Jeremy Ballard

August 28, 2020 22:15 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back FIU head coach Jeremy Ballard. Topics of discussion include: adaptations through the pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice, being able to amass 39 wins in his first two seasons, a role increase for Antonio Daye, Jr., returning 3-point man Eric Lovett, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports...

Episode 538: Saint Joseph's head coach Billy Lange

August 27, 2020 13:03 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Saint Joseph's head coach Billy Lange. Topics of discussion include: working to restructure the once-proud program, influences of Villanova coach Jay Wright and former 76ers coach Brett Brown, the excellence of guard Ryan Daly, contributions from Myles Douglas and Cameron Brown, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experien...

Episode 537: Appalachian State head coach Dustin Kerns

August 25, 2020 19:17 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Appalachian State head coach Dustin Kerns. Topics of discussion include: expectations of Justin Forrest for his senior season, analysis of the team upon coming back from the pause due to Covid-19, potential impact of Adrian Delph and Kendall Lewis, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His work ...

Episode 536: Former Alabama coach Wimp Sanderson

August 21, 2020 16:18 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in legendary Alabama and Little Rock coach Wimp Sanderson. Topics of discussion include: his role in signing Wendell Hudson, the first African-American athlete to play a sport at Alabama, recruiting NBA talent to the Crimson Tide, two memorable games in his career, thoughts on Alabama basketball and football for this season, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: ...

Episode 535: La Salle head coach Ashley Howard

August 20, 2020 18:24 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back La Salle head coach Ashley Howard. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to COVID-19 and the fight against racial injustice, building a bench that is synonymous with balanced scoring, the emergence of David Beatty, how Jared Kimbrough can be a huge factor,  and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports med...

Episode 534: St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt

August 18, 2020 18:46 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt. Topics of discussion include: the resilience of the players amidst COVID-19, the efficiency of point guard Kyle Lofton, the dominance of Osun Osunniyi, his philosophy of workouts once the players returned, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in sports media. His work ha...

Episode 533: Florida Atlantic head coach Dusty May

August 17, 2020 18:21 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Florida Atlantic head coach Dusty May. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to COVID-19 and the fight against racial injustice, pushing the Owls forward with two 17-win seasons in his first two years, big man Karlis Silins' participation in the Baltic Cup, the impetus of Kenan Blackshear, a solid recruiting class which will contribute right away, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching...

Episode 532: South Florida head coach Brian Gregory

August 14, 2020 17:01 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back South Florida head coach Brian Gregory. Topics of discussion include: adaptations for the program due to the coronavirus pandemic and the fight for racial justice, the presence of David Collins, Alexis Yetna's return after a season-ending knee injury, the growth within the program of Justin Brown, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over...

Episode 531: Purdue head coach Matt Painter

August 12, 2020 18:23 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Purdue head coach Matt Painter. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to COVID-19 and the fight against racial injustice, defensive strategy and the catalyst for its success, the talented backcourt of Eric Hunter and Sasha Stefanovic, the emergence of Trevion Williams, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in ...

Episode 530: Oregon State head coach Wayne Tinkle

August 06, 2020 20:37 - 19 minutes - 15.9 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Oregon State head coach Wayne Tinkle. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to COVID-19 and the fight against racial injustice, the return of Ethan Thompson from NBA draft assessment, the talented incoming recruiting class, veteran players who can help pick up scoring, and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience i...

Episode 529: LSU head coach Will Wade

August 04, 2020 17:02 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back LSU head coach Will Wade. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to COVID-19 and the fight against racial injustice, the returns of Javonte Smart and Trendon Watford from NBA draft assessment, the talented incoming recruiting class, the impact of Charles Manning, Jr., and much more. It’s another exciting episode of Marching to Madness! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has over 10 years of experience in ...

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