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Creighton signs international star; Nebraska's unchanging expectations
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker make their debut in the brand-new Omaha World-Herald podcast studio with an end-of-summer update on both Nebraska and Creighton's basketball programs. Jon begins the episode with news that had been on the rumor mill for a while: Greg McDermott and the Bluejays have completed its…
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Recapping Creighton players to NBA, why Nebraska is even more motivated
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss two former Creighton players making it to the NBA plus why two key Nebraska players were motivated to return to Lincoln. The guys open the episode with a look at where Baylor Scheierman and Trey Alexander ended up post-NBA draft week and how the players will fit in their…
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How Creighton, Nebraska will look different in 2024, NBA draft notebook
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss Creighton and Nebraska men's basketball news that have transpired during the summer thus far. The guys break down the Huskers latest transfer signing in UCLA forward Berke Buyuktuncel and what he adds to NU's rotation before diving into a CU-heavy episode. Jon and Wilson…
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Nebraska, Creighton rosters taking shape after eventful week
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker recap an eventful week for both the Nebraska and Creighton men's basketball programs. For Creighton, Trey Alexander declared for the NBA draft, and the Bluejays brought in transfer Pop Isaacs days later. Centers Fredrick King and — more notably — Ryan Kalkbrenner both announced …
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Creighton makes its first moves, I-80 rivalry renewed in late November
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss the latest Nebraska and Creighton transfer portal news, as well as the schedule announcement for the next NU-CU basketball game. The guys talk about what went into the decision to move the Huskers-Bluejays game originally set for Saturday, November 23 to the Friday night…
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Grading Nebraska's offseason moves, Creighton's sticky situation
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss how transfer portal season is going for Nebraska and Creighton men's basketball. The two analyze the three Husker additions, including recent commits Rollie Worster and Gavin Griffiths. Creighton hasn't had as much significant movement, putting the Bluejays in an intrigu…
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Nebraska and Creighton's pivotal, uncertain offseasons
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the latest Nebraska and Creighton transfer portal news and begin to look ahead to the offseason after the Bluejays loss to Tennessee. The guys predict each team's starting five based on who's left on the roster, and Jon goes into a deep dive on CU's challenges with Tr…
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How Creighton matches up vs. Tennessee, Nebraska transfer portal watch begins
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker recap the past week of March Madness, with Creighton winning a classic 2nd round matchup over Dana Altman and Oregon, and Nebraska's dream season coming to a close. The guys begin by talking about why the Huskers fell to Texas A&M in the first round and what the future for the p…
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How does Nebraska beat Texas A&M and the importance of Ryan Kalkbrenner
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the matchups and give their predictions for Nebraska and Creighton in the NCAA tournament. The duo talk Nebraska vs. Texas A&M. Will the Huskers win their first NCAA tournament game and what will it take to beat the Aggies? How big of a role will Keisei Tominaga play?…
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Half-Court Press: How far will Nebraska and Creighton go in their conference tournaments?
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the upcoming Big Ten and Big East tournaments and give their predictions for Creighton and Nebraska. The duo opens with Greg McDermott's contract extension and how it will allow the coach to retire at Creighton. They then move onto Nebraska clinching a No. 3 seed — an…
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Why Nebraska's Keisei Tominaga was built for March Madness
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker talk why Nebraska and Keisei Tominaga particularly are the perfect Cinderella story for March Madness. Plus why Creighton's Baylor Scheierman is the unicorn of college basketball. The duo open with Nebraska's win over Minnesota — that keeps looking like a better win — and the un…
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Creighton beats No. 1 UConn or Nebraska wins on road, which was more unlikely?
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss which was more unlikely: Creighton's win over No. 1 UConn or Nebraska's road win over Indiana. The duo opens with the Jays' historic win over the top-ranked Huskies and how Creighton didn't really do anything different to defeat UConn. They then turn Nebraska's road win …
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How the Big East 'cannibalizing' itself helps Nebraska basketball
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the Big East teams beating up on each other benefits Nebraska basketball's NCAA tournament hopes. The duo also discuss Nebraska's continued struggles on the road, and how history has shown that the Huskers must win one or two of their final three road games to make th…
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What a crazy week of basketball means for Creighton's and Nebraska's NCAA goals
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker recap of crazy week of basketball for both Creighton and Nebraska and look ahead at their NCAA tournament chances.
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Why can't Nebraska win on the road? Plus Creighton's NCAA tournament prep
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down Nebraska's continued struggles on the road and how Creighton's February schedule is tournament prep for the Jays. The duo open with a at the night-and-day difference between the Huskers playing at home and on the road. They then move onto Creighton's win over DePaul d…
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Will Nebraska make NCAA tournament? And Creighton's schedule ramping up
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down Nebraska basketball's chase for a spot in the NCAA tournament and look ahead to Creighton's upcoming schedule. The duo opens with Nebraska men's basketball's recent wins (Northwestern on Alumni Day and Ohio State) and if this could this mean a potential return to the …
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What Juwan Gary's injury means for Nebraska, and why Creighton lost to UConn
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down a down week for Nebraska basketball and Creighton's loss to No. 1 UConn. The duo open with a recap of Nebraska's loss to Iowa and Creighton's win over St. Johns. They then move to Creighton's loss to No. 1 UConn and what cost the Jays' the game. The two then discuss N…
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Nebraska storms the court, and could Creighton take on a No. 1 team next week?
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down Nebraska's win over No. 1 Purdue and coach Matt Painter's comments on the court storm. The duo also look at how the Huskers' win might mean that Creighton will face a possible No. 1 team next week — UConn. Support the show: https://www.omaha.com/ See omnystudio.com/li…
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How Nebraska beat Indiana and how Creighton fixes its struggles
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the latest Nebraska and Creighton basketball games, including the Huskers' beatdown of Indiana and the Jays bouncing back from a loss to Marquette. The guys then have a deeper discussion about what parts of the game CU is struggling with, and how it's looking to impro…
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Chaotic weeks for Creighton and Nebraska. Plus taking stock of seasons so far
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down two chaotic weeks for Nebraska and Creighton men's basketball. The duo also take stock of where each program is heading into the new year. Support the show: https://www.omaha.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Creighton cruising into final nonconference week; Nebraska's bounce-back win
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the latest storylines from Creighton and Nebraska basketball, including a look at the Huskers' crucial Big Ten win over Michigan State. The guys begin by discussing Creighton's rout of Central Michigan and how the big takeaway from the win is the Bluejays' finding con…
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What happened in Creighton vs. Nebraska and what's ahead for both teams
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker recap Creighton's win over Nebraska and look at both team's current trajectory. Support the show: https://www.omaha.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Omaha World-Herald
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Previewing Creighton vs. Nebraska and introducing CU beat writer Jon Walker
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon and Wilson Moore introduce new Creighton beat writer Jon Walker, and the three preview the annual rivalry game between Creighton and Nebraska. The crew starts by introducing Jon and his college basketball background. They then move into previewing the Husker-Bluejay matchup on Sunday (Dec. 3). …
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Will Creighton vs. Nebraska be a matchup between two undefeated teams?
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon and Wilson Moore break down break down Nebraska and Creighton's latest wins, plus take a look at the state of the Big East and Big Ten so far. The duo opens with a look at Nebraska's 5-0 start to the season and Josiah Allick's ability on defense. They also take a look at the state of the Big Te…
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Breaking down Creighton's win over Iowa and what it means for Nebraska
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon and Wilson Moore break down Creighton's high scoring win over Iowa and what the game possibly means for Nebraska who plays both teams. The duo opens with a recap of Creighton vs. Iowa and how the Jays looked and what that game means for Nebraska who will play both teams. They then turn to Nebra…
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First impressions from Creighton and Nebraska's season openers and recruiting recap
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon and Wilson Moore are joined by Tom Shatel to discuss their first impressions of Creighton and Nebraska after both played their season openers. The three debate on how this Bluejay team is different from last year's Elite Eight run and break down CU's offensive explosion vs. Florida A&M before t…
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Evaluating realistic expectations for Creighton and Nebraska basketball
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon and Wilson Moore discuss what expectations are for Creighton and Nebraska basketball and keys for both teams to achieve those goals before the regular season kicks off next week. Wilson begins by breaking down the Huskers' exhibition game vs. Doane last weekend where several NU players weren't …
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Nebraska's roster construction and Creighton thoughts after Big East media days
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon once again joins the show — this time with Wilson Moore — to run through both Nebraska and Creighton's complete roster with exhibition games for both teams looming. Wilson then breaks down the construction of Nebraska basketball's roster and its strengths and weaknesses in each position group. …
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Half-Court Press: Joel's farewell, Big Ten media days, and Creighton's Elite Eight rings
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi hops on for his last podcast with Wilson Moore and the two discuss what they learned from Nebraska at Big Ten media days and Creighton at its own in-house media day. Wilson breaks down why he believes the Huskers will be improved with a roster that was carefully crafted by Fred Hoiberg with a …
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Half-Court Press: Takeaways from Creighton and Nebraska's open practices & schedule thoughts
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Wilson Moore discuss what each learned from Creighton and Nebraska's first open practice of the 2023 basketball season and give their takes on what each team has in store during conference play. The duo open the pod by breaking down the breaking news from the NBA with Damian Lillard being …
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Half-Court Press: A Q&A with new co-host Wilson Moore, plus Creighton recruiting notes
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi is joined by new co-host Wilson Moore who has taken over the Nebraska basketball beat. Joel goes into a Q&A-type session to help listeners get to know the new voice. Wilson and Joel then discuss how their careers have crossed paths before meeting up at the World-Herald together, where their pa…
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Half-Court Press: Main takeaways from Creighton and Nebraska's foreign trips
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon give their observations from Creighton's three wins in the Bahamas and Nebraska's victories in Spain. The duo begins with CU and what coach Greg McDermott will need out of Trey Alexander this season from a facilitator standpoint but also providing rim pressure. Joel then discus…
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Creighton lands Jackson McAndrew; Nebraska's Spain trip so far
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon take a look at the latest commit for Creighton men's basketball and the international trips for both the Bluejays and the Huskers. The two start by breaking down four-star forward Jackson McAndrew's decision to commit to Creighton and how he can contribute. They then turn to th…
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Nebraska heads to Spain shorthanded and more Husker updates
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Sam McKewon breaks down recent updates on Nebraska men's basketball, including who is injured, what the shorthanded Huskers can accomplish in Spain and a look at their latest commit. Sam opens with a look at who is injured and who is available to play for the Huskers on their international trip. He then tu…
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Half-Court Press: Offseason roster reset in the Big East
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon predict who the contenders will be this season in the Big East, who each team lost and added in the offseason, as well as where they sit on the totem pole in relation to Creighton at the top of the conference. The two take a close look at Villanova and discuss where that progra…
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The impact of two major stars returning to Creighton and Nebraska
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon are joined by special guest Tom Shatel to talk about what the 2023-24 Creighton Bluejays will look like after the May 31 deadline announcement that Trey Alexander will return to CU for his junior season. Joel breaks down what went into Alexander's decision-making process, inclu…
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Experiencing the NBA Draft Combine and who might return to Creighton and Nebraska
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon discuss Joel's trip to the NBA Draft Combine, how the Creighton players performed in Chicago and what the future holds for Nebraska and Keisei Tominaga. The duo open with what it is like to attend the Combine before taking a look at how Bluejays Trey Alexander, Ryan Kalkbrenner…
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How Creighton's and Nebraska's new commits stack up
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon take a look at the new additions to the Creighton and Nebraska men's basketball teams. The duo start by breaking down the Jays' latest commits — Brock Vice and Johnathan Lawson — and how they will fit in Creighton's lineup next season. After a brief discussion on the NBA Combin…
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Creighton and Nebraska players are testing NBA draft waters
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon break down the Creighton and Nebraska players who have declared for the NBA draft — and who may come back. The duo opens with a look at Trey Alexander and Arthur Kaluma entering the draft and which of the two may come back to Creighton next season. They then discuss Ryan Kalkbr…
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In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon look at how Ryan Nembhard's decision shocked Creighton men's basketball and where the Bluejays go from here. They open discussing Nembhard's decision to enter the transfer portal and where he is likely to land. They follow that by breaking down what the other Jays may or may no…
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Be careful with way too early Top 25 polls for next season
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Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon look at why getting caught up in way too early rankings for next season can be a cautionary tale for Creighton fans. They look at who has departed from the Jays' roster and who might be returning. The crew also looks at Nebraska missing out on a big transfer target and where the Huskers might turn now for a point guard.…
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The shocking end to Creighton's NCAA tournament run
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Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon look back at the shocking end to Creighton's season against San Diego State in the Elite Eight. The foul, the free throw, the fury: The crew looks at all angles of the game including what may have happened in overtime. They then switch their attention to what is next for Creighton including several Jays with decisions t…
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Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon recap Creighton's massive win over Baylor and preview the Jays' Sweet 16 matchup with Princeton. They look at Ryan Nembhard's huge effort against Baylor, amid Creighton's best game of the season. The crew breaks down the Jays' matchup with giant killer Princeton and how Creighton can avoid a similar fate to Arizona and …
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Is Creighton the 'hipster pick' on NCAA tournament brackets?
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Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon take a deep dive into Creighton's NCAA tournament selection and ask why the Jays are a 'hipster pick' when filling out a bracket. They preview Creighton's matchup with N.C. State and take a look at Baylor and the other potential games for the Jays in Denver and beyond. Later in the show, they predict how far Creighton w…
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Let the postseason hustle begin for Creighton and Nebraska
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Joel Lorenzi, Sam McKewon and Tom Shatel breakdown Creighton's and Nebraska's paths through the Big East and Big Ten tournaments. They discuss how much pressure is actually on Creighton this week, considering they are setting pretty in the NET rankings. Later in the show, the crew makes their predictions on who is in and who is out, when the NCAA t…
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Getting ready to roll on @bluejaybanter. Last regular season edition. And we have listened to our audience. They said it’s Georgetown— so we want our Ron Bailey fix. We look at baseball results plus look ahead to @BIGEASTMBB post season awards. Join us on our @YouTube channel.
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Half-Court Press: How costly is Creighton's two-game skid and how close is Nebraska to the NIT?
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Joel Lorenzi and Sam McKewon look at a rough week for Creighton and how concerning a two-game losing streak is? They also discuss Nebraska's surge and what it will take to make the NIT. Later in the show Joel and Sam get into a spirited debate over the Big Ten and Big East players of the year before pondering if Fred Hoiberg will be the conference …
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Bluejay Banter Instant Reaction - Marquette 2-21-23
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Marquette storms back in the 2nd half to take down the Jays and put a stranglehold on a Big East title.
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Special edition of BJB @CU_Baseball Head Coach Ed Servais and @CreightonWBB Head Coach @JimFlanery. And we preview the huge Marquette game.
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Bluejay Banter Instant Reaction - St. Johns 2-18-23
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Creighton pulls away late from St. John's at Carnesecca to win 77-67
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