College HoopsCast 3/10 -- The season finale
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: On the last show of the season, Jonathan heads to the Palestra for the annual Coaches vs. Cancer March Madness Tip-Off Breakfast. He talks to the three head coaches who are headed to this year's NCAA Tournament: Fran Dunphy of Temple, Phil Martelli of St. Joseph's and Jay Wright of Villanova.
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Saint Joseph's-Temple postgame audio: Phil Martelli, Pat Calathes and Ahmad Nivins
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli, guard Pat Calathes and center Ahmad Nivins talked to reporters after the Hawks lost to Temple, 69-64, in the championship game of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Saint Joseph's-Temple postgame audio: Fran Dunphy, Mark Tyndale and Dionte Christmas
Temple coach Fran Dunphy and guards Mark Tyndale and Dionte Christmas talked to reporters after the Owls beat St. Joseph's, 69-64, in the championship game of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Charlotte-Temple postgame audio: Fran Dunphy, Mark Tyndale and Chris Clark
Temple coach Fran Dunphy and guards Mark Tyndale and Chris Clark talked to reporters after the Owls beat Charlotte, 60-45, in the semiifinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
Temple will face Big 5 rival St. Joseph's in the tournament championship game Saturday evening.
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Charlotte-Temple postgame audio: Bobby Lutz and Leemire Goldwire
Charlotte coach Bobby Lutz and guard Leemire Goldwire talked to reporters after the 49ers lost to Temple, 60-45, in the seimifinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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St. Joseph's-Xavier postgame audio: Phil Martelli, Pat Calathes and Ahmad Nivins
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli, guard Pat Calathes and center Ahmad NIvins talked to reporters after the Hawks beat Xavier, 61-53, in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
St. Joe's will face Big 5 rival Temple in the tournament championship game Saturday evening.
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St. Joseph's-Xavier postgame audio: Sean Miller, Derrick Brown and Jason Love
Xavier coach Sean Miller, forward Derrick Brown and center Jason Love talked to reporters after the Musketeers lost to St. Joseph's, 61-53, in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Joe Lunardi talks about local NCAA Tournament hopes
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald caught up with famed ESPN.com bracketologist and St. Joseph's radio analyst Joe Lunardi to get his thoughts on the prospects for Philadelphia teams making the NCAA Tournament.
Lunardi also offers some insights into what teams across the country are rising and falling as Selection Sunday approaches.
The conversation was recorded at halftime of the Charlotte-Temple semifinal in the Atlantic 10 Tournament. The Owls went on to beat the 49ers and advance to Sunday's championship game against St. Joe's.Check out Soft Pretzel Logic, Philly.com's college sports blog, for live blogging and more multimedia from Atlantic City.
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Saint Joseph's-Richmond postgame audio: Chris Mooney, Dan Geriot and Kevin Anderson
Richmond coach Chris Mooney, center Dan Geriot and guard Kevin Anderson talked to reporters after the the Spiders lost to Saint Joseph's, 61-47, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Saint Joseph's-Richmond postgame audio: Phil Martelli, Ahmad Nivins and Rob Ferguson
Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martell, center Ahmad Nivins and forward Rob Ferguson talked to reporters after the the Hawks beat Richmond, 61-47, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
St. Joe's will face Xavier in the semifinals Friday evening.
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Dayton-Xavier postgame audio: Brian Gregory, Brian Roberts and Marcus Johnson
Dayton coach Brian Gregory and guards Brian Roberts and Marcus Johnson talked to reporters after the the Flyers lost to Xavier, 74-65, in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Charlotte-Massachusetts postgame audio: Travis Ford and Etienne Brower
Massachusetts coach Travis ford and forward Etienne Brower talked to reporters after the the 49ers upset Massachusetts, 69-64, in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Charlotte-Massachusetts postgame audio: Bobby Lutz, Leemire Goldwire and Lamont Mack
Charlotte coach Bobby Lutz, guard Leemire Goldwire and center Lamont Mack talked to reporters after the the 49ers upset Massachusetts, 69-64, in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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La Salle-Temple postgame audio: Fran Dunphy, Chris Clark and Dionte Christmas
Temple coach Fran Dunphy and guards Chris Clark and Dionte Christmas talked to reporters after the the Owls beat La Salle, 84-75, in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
Temple will play Charlotte in the semifinals on Friday evening.
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La Salle-Temple postgame audio: John Giannini, Darnell Harris and Rodney Green
La Salle coach John Giannini and guards Darnell Harris and Rodney Green talked to reporters after the the Explorers lost to Temple, 84-75, in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Dayton-Xavier postgame audio: Sean Miller, Stanley Burrell and Josh Duncan
Xavier coach Sean Miller, guard Stanley Burrell and forward Josh Duncan talked to reporters after the the Musketeers beat Dayton, 74-65, in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Rhode Island-Charlotte postgame audio: Jim Baron, Will Daniels and Jimmy Baron
Rhode Island coach Jim Baron, forward Will Daniels and guard Jimmy Baron talked to reporters after the Rams lost to Charlotte, 75-73, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Rhode Island-Charlotte postgame audio: Bobby Lutz, Leemire Goldwire and Michael Gerrity
Charlotte coach Bobby Lutz and guards Leemire Goldwire and Michael Gerrity talked to reporters after the 49ers beat Rhode Island, 75-73, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Duquesne-La Salle postgame audio: John Giannini, Darnell Harris and Rodney Green
La Salle coach John Giannini and guards Darnell Harris and Rodney Green talked to reporters after the Explorers beat Duquesne, 82-79, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
La Salle will play Big 5 rival Temple in the quarterfinals Thursday evening.
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Duquesne-La Salle postgame audio: Ron Everhart, Reggie Jackson and Gary Tucker
Duquesne coach Ron Everhart and guards Reggie Jackson and Gary Tucker talked to reporters after the Dukes fell to La Salle, 82-79, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Fordham-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Phil Martelli, Pat Calathes and Tasheed Carr
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli and guards Pat Calathes and Tasheed Carr talked to reporters after the Hawks beat Fordham, 80-62, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Fordham-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Dereck Whittenburg, Bryant Dunston and Marcus Stout
Fordham coach Dereck Whittenburg, forward Bryant Dunston and guard Marcus Stout talked to reporters after the Rams lost to St. Joseph's, 80-62, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Saint Louis-Dayton postgame audio: Rick Majerus, Danny Brown and Luke Meyer
Saint Louis coach Rick Majerus, guard Danny Brown and forward Luke Meyer talked to reporters after the Billikens lost to Dayton in overtime, 63-62, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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Saint Louis-Dayton postgame audio: Brian Gregory, Marcus Johnson and Jimmy Binnie
Dayton coach Brian Gregory, guard Marcus Johnson and forward Jimmy Binnie talked to reporters after the Flyers beat Saint Louis in overtime, 63-62, in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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College HoopsCast 3/10 -- Championship Week preview
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Joe Juliano to break down of all this week’s big conference tournaments, including an in-depth look at the Atlantic 10 and Big East tournaments.
What do St. Joe’s, Temple and Villanova have to do to impress the NCAA Tournament selection committee? How many bids will the A-10 and Big East get?
Plus a discussion of all the other big tournaments this week, from the ACC to the Pac-10, and a look around the mid-major tournaments that could have just as big an effect on local teams’ postseason hopes.
And Jonathan argues for why some conferences shouldn’t have tournaments at all.
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Temple-La Salle postgame audio: Fran Dunphy, Chris Clark and Mark Tyndale
Temple coach Fran Dunphy and senior guards Chris Clark and Mark Tyndale talked to reporters after the Owls beat La Salle, 85-66, at Tom Gola Arena to win a share of the Big 5 title.
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Temple-La Salle postgame audio: John Giannini and Darnell Harris
La Salle coach John Giannini and senior guard Darnell Harris talked to reporters after the Explorers lost to Temple, 85-66, at Tom Gola Arena in the final Big 5 game of the season.
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College HoopsCast 3/3 -- Mad start to March
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: As the calendar turns to March and local teams' margins for error become ever smaller, Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen. They discuss a range of topics, including:
-- The impact of Sunday night's Temple-St. Joseph's game on local NCAA Tournament hopes
-- The vital numbers for St. Joe's, Villanova and Temple: do any of them have strong enough resumés to make the Big Dance?
-- Whether the Atlantic 10's weighted conference schedules will result in the conference only getting one team into the NCAA Tournament
-- Who should win Atlantic 10 Player of the Year and Coach of the Year, and whether anyone deserves Big 5 Player of the Year
-- Cornell's Ivy League title, and Penn senior Brian Grandieri's final games at the Palestra this coming weekend
-- And a rundown of all this week's big local and national games, including Stanford at UCLA on Thursday and North Carolina at Duke on Saturday.
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-- The impact of Sunday night's Temple-St. Joseph's game on local NCAA Tournament hopes
-- The vital numbers for St. Joe's, Villanova and Temple: do any of them have strong enough resumés to make the Big Dance?
-- Whether the Atlantic 10's weighted conference schedules will result in the conference only getting one team into the NCAA Tournament
-- Who should win Atlantic 10 Player of the Year and Coach of the Year, and whether anyone deserves Big 5 Player of the Year
-- Cornell's Ivy League title, and Penn senior Brian Grandieri's final games at the Palestra this coming weekend
-- And a rundown of all this week's big local and national games, including Stanford at UCLA on Thursday and North Carolina at Duke on Saturday.
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Temple-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Fran Dunphy, Mark Tyndale and Semaj Inge
Temple coach Fran Dunphy and guards Mark Tyndale and Semaj Inge talked to reporters after the Owls beat St. Joseph's, 57-56, in a key Atlantic 10 and Big 5 game at the Palestra.
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Temple-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Phil Martelli
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli talked to reporters after the Hawks lost to Temple, 57-56, in a key Atlantic 10 and Big 5 game at the Palestra.
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College HoopsCast 2/26 -- Villanova's NCAA dreams dashed
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Joe Juliano. They discuss a range of topics, including:
-- How Villanova's loss to Marquette derailed their NCAA Tournament hopes
-- La Salle's four-game win streak and how it has thrown the Atlantic 10 into chaos
-- Whether the Atlantic 10's strategy of weighting conference schedules relative to how good the teams are is backfiring. Richmond, Temple and La Salle are in contention for byes, while Dayton and Rhode Island have played themselves out of NCAA Tournament contention
-- What St. Joe's and Temple need to do to make the postseason ahead of their big showdown at the Palestra on Sunday night
-- Who should be ranked No. 1 in the nation after Tennessee's win at Memphis
-- And a rundown of all this week's big local and national games.
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-- How Villanova's loss to Marquette derailed their NCAA Tournament hopes
-- La Salle's four-game win streak and how it has thrown the Atlantic 10 into chaos
-- Whether the Atlantic 10's strategy of weighting conference schedules relative to how good the teams are is backfiring. Richmond, Temple and La Salle are in contention for byes, while Dayton and Rhode Island have played themselves out of NCAA Tournament contention
-- What St. Joe's and Temple need to do to make the postseason ahead of their big showdown at the Palestra on Sunday night
-- Who should be ranked No. 1 in the nation after Tennessee's win at Memphis
-- And a rundown of all this week's big local and national games.
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La Salle-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Phil Martelli
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli talked to reporters after the Hawks were upset by La Salle, 90-89, at the Palestra.
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La Salle-St. Joseph's postgame audio: John Giannini, Rodney Green and Darnell Harris
La Salle coach John Giannini, forward Rodney Green and guard Darnell Harris talked to reporters after the Explorers' thrilling 90-89 upset win over St. Joseph's at the Palestra.
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College HoopsCast 2/18 -- Heading towards the postseason
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen. They discuss how high Temple will finish in the Atlantic 10, whether Villanova will make the Big East Tournament and Monday night's game between St. Joseph's and La Salle.
Plus a look at the week's big national stories, including the Kelvin Sampson controversy at Indiana and Saturday's big game between Tennessee and Memphis.
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Presidential politics at the Palestra
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Brown University coach Craig Robinson, brother-in-law of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, after the Bears beat Penn at the Palestra, 66-61.
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College HoopsCast 2/12 -- Villanova's foul loss
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Joe Juliano. They discuss Villanova's controversial loss at Georgetown, an impressive effort by St. Joe's at Xavier and Temple's win over Massachusetts.
Plus a look ahead to the big games this week for all the local teams, as well as national showdowns including UCLA at USC.
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Villanova-Georgetown postgame audio: John Thompson III
Georgetown coach John Thompson III spoke to reporters after the Hoyas beat Villanova, 55-53, at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.
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Villanova-Georgetown postgame audio: Jay Wright
Villanova coach Jay Wright spoke to reporters after the Wildcats lost to Georgetown, 55-53, at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.
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George Mason-Drexel postgame audio: Bruiser Flint and Scott Rodgers
Drexel coach Bruiser Flint and guard Scott Rodgers talked to reporters after the Dragons lost to George Mason, 75-65, at the Daskalakis Athletic Center.
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George Mason-Drexel postgame audio: Jim Larranaga
George Mason coach Jim Larranaga talked to reporters after the Patriots beat Drexel, 75-65, at the Daskalakis Athletic Center.
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College HoopsCast 2/5 -- St. Joe's wins the Holy War
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Joe Juliano. They discuss the big win for St. Joe's over Villanova, Temple's win over George Washington and Penn's 2-0 start in Ivy League play.
Plus a look ahead to the big local and national games of the week, including Duke-North Carolina and Villanova-Georgetown.
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Villanova-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Jay Wright, Dante Cunningham and Scottie Reynolds
Villanova coach Jay Wright, forward Dante Cunningham and guard Scottie Reynolds talked to reporters after the Wildcats' 77-55 blowout loss to St. Joseph's in the latest edition of the Holy War at the Palestra.
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Villanova-St. Joseph's postgame audio: Phil Martelli
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli talked to reporters after the Hawks' 77-55 blowout win over Villanova in the latest edition of the Holy War at the Palestra.
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George Washington-Temple postgame audio: Fran Dunphy, Lavoy Allen and Chris Clark
Temple coach Fran Dunphy, forward Lavoy Allen and guard Chris Clark talked to reporters after the Colonials' 93-80 loss to Temple at the Liacouras Center.
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George Washington-Temple postgame audio: Karl Hobbs and Maureece Rice
George Washington coach Karl Hobbs and guard Maureece Rice, the all-time leading scorer in Philadelphia high school history, talked to reporters after the Colonials' 93-80 loss to Temple at the Liacouras Center.
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Syracuse-Villanova postgame audio: Jay Wright, Dante Cunningham and Corey Fisher
Villanova coach Jay Wright, center Dante Cunningham and guard Corey Fisher talked to reporters after the Wildcats' 87-73 loss to Syracuse at the Wachovia Center.
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Syracuse-Villanova postgame audio: Jim Boeheim
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim talked to reporters after the Orange's 87-73 win over Villanova at the Wachovia Center.
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College HoopsCast 1/28 -- St. Joe's rising, Villanova falling
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen. They discuss all the big talking points from the St. Joe's-Temple game, Villanova's poor defense against Notre Dame and Penn finally starting conference play.
Plus a look ahead to the Holy War and the big national games of the week.
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St. Joseph's-Temple audio: Phil Martelli and Pat Calathes
St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli and forward Pat Calathes talked to reporters after the Hawks' thrilling 68-67 win over Temple at the Liacouras Center.
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St. Joseph's-Temple audio: Fran Dunphy
Temple coach Fran Dunphy talked to reporters after the Owls' 68-67 loss to St. Joseph's at the Liacouras Center.
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Inquirer College HoopsCast - 3/12
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: On a special edition of the College HoopsCast, Jonathan reports from the annual Coaches vs. Cancer Tourney Tip-Off Breakfast at the Palestra. All of the City Six coaches and some of the biggest names in the local sports media give their insights on this year's NCAA Tournament. If you want to know what the big upsets will be and who's going to the Final Four, there's no better group of people to get the answer from.
St. Joseph's-Temple audio: Dionte Christmas and Mark Tyndale
Temple guards Dionte Christmas and Mark Tyndale talked to reporters after the Owls' 68-67 loss to St. Joseph's at the Liacouras Center.
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Notre Dame-Villanova postgame audio: Jay Wright, Antonio Peña and Corey Stokes
Villanova coach Jay Wright, forward Antonio Peña and guard Corey Fisher talked to reporters after the Wildcats' 90-80 loss to Notre Dame at the Wachovia Center.
Notre Dame-Villanova postgame audio: Mike Brey
Notre Dame coach Mike Brey talked to reporters after the Fighting Irish beat Villanova, 90-80, at the Wachovia Center.
College HoopsCast 1/22 -- Temple on a winning streak
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen. They discuss Temple's big wins over Xavier and Saint Louis, whether the Owls can beat St. Joe's, Villanova's win at Syracuse and La Salle's three-game winning streak.
Plus a look at what teams are positioning themselves for No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament at this point of the season.
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College HoopsCast 1/14 -- Villanova loses, St. Joe's wins
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Joe Juliano. They discuss Villanova's loss at Cincinnati, wins for St. Joe's over Massachusetts and Richmond, and the upcoming Big 5 game between Penn and La Salle.
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College HoopsCast 1/8 -- Villanova beats Pittsburgh
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen. They talk about Villanova's win over Pittsburgh, Temple's upcoming game against Duke and this week's other big games locally and nationaly.
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College HoopsCast 12/28 -- Holiday Season Edition
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Joe Juliano and Mel Greenberg to talk about the latest news in men's and women's college basketball. Among the discussion topics are:
-- Drexel's win over Rider and the Dragons' upcoming game against St. Joe's at the Palestra on New Year's Eve
-- The Hawks' trip to Siena
-- La Salle at Villanova in a Big 5 game on Saturday
-- Temple and Penn traveling to Florida for games against the Gators and Miami, respectively
-- Some big national games of late, including last Saturday's Georgetown-Memphis game and the upcoming start of conference play
-- And a roundup of the local and national women's scene, including Temple's record-setting 16th straight Big 5 win last night against Penn.
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College HoopsCast 12/17 -- Temple slays Drexel
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen to discuss Temple's 64-51 win over Drexel at the Palestra over the weekend. Was it more the result of Temple's defense or Drexel's lack of offense? Plus a look at Villanova's win over Hartford and La Salle's trip to Puerto Rico this week.
On the national scene, Mike and Jonathan discuss Louisville's chaotic start to the season and some big games this week -- including Pittsburgh vs. Duke and Georgetown at Memphis.
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College HoopsCast 12/10 -- Villanova routs Temple
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen for a discussion of Villanova's 101-93 win over Temple on Sunday. They also talk about the Wildcats' stunning comeback win over LSU, two straight losses for St. Joe's and another bad shooting night for Drexel.
On the national scene, there's a look back at No. 1-ranked North Carolina's visit to the Palestra and a close look at the resurgent Atlantic 10, including what outgoing commissioner Linda Bruno's legacy will be.
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College HoopsCast 12/3 -- A week in the national spotlight
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen and Joe Juliano to take an in-depth look at Penn and Villanova after the two teams faced off in the first Big 5 game of the season on Saturday. Both teams have big games this week: the Quakers host No. 1 North Carolina at the Palestra on Tuesday, and Villanova faces LSU at the Wachovia Center on Thursday.
They also talk about whether Temple will look past their game against on Towson on Thursday with Villanova coming to North Broad Street on Sunday, and look back on a disastrous week for Drexel.
Plus the latest on St. Joseph's, La Salle, and the national games of the week.
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College HoopsCast 11/26 -- Recapping Villanova's trip to Orlando
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen. They talk about Villanova's trip to Orlando for the Old Spice Classic, from the arrival of highly touted freshman Corey Fisher to the dubious call that cost the Wildcats a win over N.C. State. Then they recap the Philly Classic with a look at Drexel and Penn's star freshman guards, and look ahead to a week of interesting games on the local scene.
Plus an exclusive interview with Virginia guard and Penn Charter grad Sean Singletary, whose Cavaliers played in the Philly Classic, and a look at the national games of the week.
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College HoopsCast 11/20 -- Temple struggles, Villanova impresses
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan is joined by Mike Jensen and Joe Juliano. They talk about Temple's dramatic collapses against Providence and the College of Charletson in Puerto Rico; Villanova's impressive win over Bucknell; and the upcoming Philly Classic tournament at the Palestra.
Plus a look at the national scene, highlighting No. 1 UCLA's hot start to the season.
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College HoopsCast 11/9 -- Season Preview: Mike Jensen
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan interviews Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen about the local and national hoops scenes.
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College HoopsCast 11/8 -- Season Preview: Mel Greenberg and Joe Lunardi
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan interviews Inquirer women's basketball writer Mel Greenberg as well as ESPN.com bracketologist and St. Joseph's radio analyst Joe Lunardi.
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College HoopsCast 11/7 -- Season Preview: Drexel and Penn
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: Jonathan interviews Drexel coach Bruiser Flint and Penn coach Glen Miller.
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College HoopsCast 11/6 -- Season Preview: Temple and La Salle
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: In the season's first episode, Jonathan interviews Temple head coach Fran Dunphy and La Salle coach John Giannini.
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College HoopsCast 11/5 -- Season Preview: Villanova and St. Joe's
Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald talks with Inquirer college basketball writers about the latest news in local and national college basketball.
Today: In the season's first episode, Jonathan interviews Villanova head coach Jay Wright and St. Joseph's head coach Phil Martelli.
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Inquirer College HoopsCast - 6/12
On a special edition of the College HoopsCast, Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald takes you to Knoxville, Tenn., as Inquirer staff writer Mel Greenberg is inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. The show Mel's acceptance speech and tributes to Mel from a number of other people involved in the ceremony.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 3/13
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: On a special edition of the College HoopsCast, Jonathan talks to veteran Inquirer women's basketball writer Mel Greenberg about this year's NCAA Women's Tournament. Mel gives his thoughts on the top seeds, potential upsets, how local teams will fare and who will make the final four.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 3/28
Inquirer college basketball writer Mel Greenberg talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops. Today: A preview of the Women's Final Four, with the spotlight squarely on Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights are in their second Final Four and are looking to win their first national championship against Louisiana State, Tennessee and North Carolina.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 3/26
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Mike and Jonathan preview this year's Final Four. How big a deal is it that it's all one- and two-seeds? Plus a discussion of Georgetown's success, including the rise of Hoyas head coach John Thompson III.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 3/19
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Mike and Jonathan look back at how the local teams got eliminated from the postseason, and preview the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 2/19
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 7.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 2/12
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 6.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 2/5
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 5.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 1/30
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 4.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 1/22
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 3.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 1/15
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 2.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 1/10
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Episode 1.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 3/5
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: Mike and Jonathan look back at Drexel's loss in the CAA Tournament and debate whether Penn's Mark Zoller or Ibrahim Jaaber should win Ivy League player of the year -- or whether they both should. Then they look ahead to the local teams playing in the Atlantic 10 and Big East tournaments, and discuss some of the other major conference tournaments taking place this week.
Inquirer College HoopsCast - 2/26
Inquirer college basketball writer Mike Jensen talks with Philly.com's Jonathan Tannenwald about the latest news in local and national college hoops.
This week: With a week to go in the regular season, where are Temple and St. Joe's going between now and the A-10 Tournament? How close is Villanova to an NCAA Tournament bid? And with the CAA Tournament starting Friday, can Drexel get to the Big Dance without winning it all in Richmond?
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