Best Wcc Podcasts (2024)

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How Mark Few's legacy is impacted by Team USA | WCC schedule is out! | What's next for Timme, Tillie 37:04

1h ago37:04

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Mark Few's tenure with Team USA has put him in the spotlight, and a great article by Theo Lawson of the Spokesman-Review highlighted how well respected the longtime Gonzaga Bulldogs coach is by other industry leaders. Theo joined Locked On Zags to discuss his conversations with Grant Hill, Erik Spoelstra, PJ Carlesimo, Jim Boeheim, Steve Kerr, and …

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WCC: Ep 1- No Holds Barred 24:53

1h ago24:53

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Join Hosts Diego and either, Grumpy Rich, PaddyRican or Luci as we discuss movies about Pro Wrestling or have Pro Wrestlers in them. Comedy, earnest reviews and wrestling history are what we aim for. We return with No Holds Barred as chosen by Grumpy Rich.

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Episode 404: How High Should the Expectations be for the Zags? 40:28

1h ago40:28

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The way-to-early rankings have Gonzaga easily in the top 10 and many in the top 5. So where should the Zags finish? What would be disappointing? @LockedOnZags Andy Patton joins to review the Gonzaga offseason.#marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #sports #college #basketball #gonzaga #stmarys #sanfrancisco #santaclara #LMU #pepperdine #s…

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Walking in Justice 1:24:10

4d ago1:24:10

1:24:10

By Larry Penner

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Gonzaga Bulldogs add Big 12 foe Arizona State to non con slate | Few and Petrusev vie for gold medal 31:58

1h ago31:58

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs added a home-and-home series with Bobby Hurley and the Arizona State Sun Devils, with the first game set for November 10 in Spokane at The Kennel. Hurley and ASU are entering the Big 12 this season, and have been a roughly .500 team the last ten years, making the NCAA Tournament three times all as an 11-seed. Few a…

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Could 3x3 team of Gonzaga stars bring Team USA a gold medal? | Sunny Greinacher GOLD for Germany! 28:57

1h ago28:57

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Team USA for 3x3 men's basketball was eliminated early in the 2024 Olympic Games, spurning a lot of questions about why USA Basketball doesn't add NBA or college stars to the roster. FIBA rules make that much more challenging, and we explain why and discuss what a Gonzaga Bulldogs 3x3 lineup of Chet Holmgren, Corey Kispert, and Jalen Suggs would lo…

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24.8.4 - Psalm 62 - Michael Morgan 34:28

3d ago34:28

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24.8.4 - Psalm 62 - Michael Morgan by Windsor Community ChurchBy Windsor Community Church

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Will Ryan Nembhard's legacy at Gonzaga SURPASS his brother Andrew's? | How many Zags will win Gold? 31:19

4h ago31:19

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Ryan Nembhard has not yet had the same legacy with the Gonzaga Bulldogs as his older brother Andrew, but what would he need to do this upcoming college basketball season to surpass him? Do the Zags need to make the Final Four? Does he need to win WCC Player of the Year? Today is Mailbag Monday so we also discuss what big conference realignment shak…

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Ranking Mark Few's 12 greatest transfers with the Gonzaga Bulldogs! | Where do Nembhard and Ike fit? 29:56

25m ago29:56

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs have landed elite transfers for decades in the Mark Few era, making it nearly impossible to pick the top 12. But that's exactly what we did, picking 12 different Zags transfers and discussing their legacy, impact, team success, and more. A pair of current GU stars, Ryan Nembhard and Graham Ike, each made the list. How much furt…

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Which Gonzaga stars will medal at 2024 Olympic Games! | Rui and Japan ROBBED? | Gold for Greinacher? 25:18

6d ago25:18

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs have seven alumni participating in the 2024 Olympic Games, and including Kelly Olynyk and Andrew Nembhard who helped Team Canada to a victory over a trio of St. Mary's stars - Jock Landale, Patty Mills, and Matthew Dellavedova - who represent Australia. Filip Petrusev led Serbia to a victory over Puerto Rico with a team high 15…

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Michael Ajayi and Khalif Battle roles with Gonzaga Bulldogs | Anton Watson's PERFECT fit in Boston! 35:56

2h ago35:56

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs replaced Anton Watson with Michael Ajayi and added a key sixth man and third guard in Khalif Battle, how will these two newcomers - and the return of Steele Venters - fit into Mark Few's offense in Spokane? We also discuss Ajayi's NBA draft potential in 2025, and whether Ben Gregg could end up becoming a 2025 NBA draft pick. Fi…

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Analyzing the likelihood of each Gonzaga Bulldog becoming an NBA draft pick in 2025 (and beyond!) 33:18

1h ago33:18

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs have had at least one player selected in each of the past four NBA drafts, will that streak continue in 2025? We discuss every player on the Zags and their chances of getting selected in 2025 and beyond, starting with the wings where Michael Ajayi represents Gonzaga's likeliest path to a draft pick. Could he be joined in 2025, …

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24.7.28 - Amos 9:11-15 - Chad Barlow 33:09

10d ago33:09

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24.7.28 - Amos 9:11-15 - Chad Barlow by Windsor Community ChurchBy Windsor Community Church

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How Mark Few coaching with Team USA helps Gonzaga recruit! | Could Zags go independent? | Mailbag! 30:56

10d ago30:56

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Mark Few helped lead Team USA to a win over Serbia in the Olympic men's basketball opener, getting time on screen and discussion on the broadcast about his success with the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Does Few being with Team USA help the Zags from a recruiting perspective? Today is Mailbag Monday so we also discuss how Gonzaga recruits in general, if the pr…

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Walking in Wisdom 1:23:08

3d ago1:23:08

1:23:08

By Brian Rowson; Dustin Withee; Lee Eick

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How Mark Few might use two more scholarships | Andrew Nembhard gets a bag! | Gonzaga's 7 Olympians 29:56

1h ago29:56

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The NCAA is doing away with scholarship limits, which means college basketball men's and women's programs will now have 15 scholarships available every single season. With very few teams even filling 13 scholarships, how will this impact the game? And how will Mark Few and Gonzaga - known to find ways to use rules to their advantage - make this wor…

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Tayla Dalton on transferring from St. Mary's to Gonzaga, teaming up with Lauren Whittaker, and more! 29:20

2h ago29:20

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Lisa Fortier and the Gonzaga Bulldogs landed a transfer from WCC rival St. Mary's in Tayla Dalton, who heads from Moraga to Spokane for her final year of college basketball eligibility. The New Zealand native teams up with Lauren Whittaker and discusses her time in the transfer portal, why she chose to stay in the WCC and join the Zags, what she br…

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Gonzaga lands 6'11 walk-on Graydon Lemke! | Davis Fogle: Future Zags STAR! | Summer League wrap-up 31:34

15d ago31:34

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs landed yet another preferred walk-on for the 2024-25 college basketball season in Graydon Lemke. Lemke is a 6'11 stretch four who played in Las Vegas and likely would have been a higher ranked prospect if he had not suffered a torn achilles his junior year. He joins Noah Haaland and Cade Orness in what is likely the strongest t…

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24.7.21 - Amos 9:1-10 - Josh Breffle 37:47

17d ago37:47

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24.7.21 - Amos 9:1-10 - Josh Breffle by Windsor Community ChurchBy Windsor Community Church

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Khalif Battle to rock 99 for Gonzaga Bulldogs! | Is Mark Few fireable? | Olympic medal predictions! 29:52

1h ago29:52

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs 2024-25 roster was announced on the team's website, which included jersey numbers for the new Zags. Khalif Battle will rock No. 99 this year, and Michael Ajayi (1), Braeden Smith (3), Emmanuel Innocenti (5), and Ismaila Diagne (24) now have numbers as well. Plus, Dusty Stromer, Braden Huff, and Graham Ike packed on some pounds …

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Episode 403: How Deep are the Zags? 42:13

4h ago42:13

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Zags brought back four of its five starters from a year ago and added a slew of guys who will make the Bulldogs 9-10 guys deep. Spokesman Review's Theo Lawson drops by to chat about the upcoming season and the Zags in Las Vegas.Also, San Francisco has added another big matchup. Can they get over the hump and back into the Big Dance?Saint Mary's new…

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The Ultimate Walk 1:24:36

10d ago1:24:36

1:24:36

By Scott Miller

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How ACC could impact Gonzaga Bulldogs in conference realignment | New Pac-12? | Innocenti update! 33:36

20d ago33:36

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The ACC and Florida State are locked in a legal battle, which could result in the Seminoles and the Clemson Tigers jumping ship. We look at the variety of ways this move could impact the Gonzaga Bulldogs and their quest to join a new conference. The Big 12 may land FSU and Clemson, likely eliminating the desire to add the Zags, while a full-on coll…

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Gonzaga to host top 25 prospect Kingston Flemings at Kraziness! What does it mean for Isiah Harwell? 30:16

2h ago30:16

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will host 2025 4-star point guard Kingston Flemings on a visit during Kraziness in the Kennel in October. Flemings is a 6'3 pure point guard who ranks inside the top-25 of the 2025 class, and who has already visited Texas Tech and is set to visit Texas and Houston in September. Flemings' profile reads much like And…

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Gonzaga makes top 4 for 2025 guard Isiah Harwell! | Luka Krajnovic heads home | Timme time in Vegas! 29:38

7d ago29:38

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Gonzaga Bulldogs 2025 target Isiah Harwell is down to four schools, with California, Houston, and Texas joining the Zags. Harwell, a native of Idaho and current star at Wasatch Academy - where Nolan Hickman played his senior season - is set to make his decision on September 12 and has scheduled visits at Houston and Texas after already visiting Gon…

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Why Julian Strawther is about to BREAK OUT for Denver Nuggets | Do new NCAA metrics favor Gonzaga? 30:10

16d ago30:10

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Former Gonzaga Bulldogs star Julian Strawther dropped 32 points for the Denver Nuggets in his second NBA Summer League game, after scoring 25 in the opener. Is he primed to take over a bigger role for Denver in his second NBA season, after missing parts of his rookie year with a knee injury? The NCAA Committee added two new metrics to team sheets h…

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How will Mark Few's rotation play out this year? | Would an all-Gonzaga Olympic team medal in Paris? 31:17

28m ago31:17

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Mark Few has kept the Gonzaga Bulldogs to a tight 8-man rotation for most of the past 25 years, even at times limiting it to just seven players. Will he be able to do that this year with such a deep and talented roster, or will his rotation change on a game-by-game basis? Today is Mailbag Monday so we also discuss how likely each Zag in the Summer …

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Episode 402: The Vision for Pepperdine 40:06

1h ago40:06

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Pepperdine has gone through a few leadership changes, starting with new Director of Athletics Tanner Gardner. He joins the pod to talk about the Waves' vision for the future and the new basketball facility, The Mountain at Mullin Park.With Summer League and the Olympics this month, it begs the question who will be the breakout stars of next season?…

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A Heart of Reconciliation 1:29:29

17d ago1:29:29

1:29:29

By Dave Jackson - Friends of the Family

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Gonzaga Bulldogs 5th starter: A case for Ben Gregg, Khalif Battle, Steele Venters, & Dusty Stromer! 33:35

23h ago33:35

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs are almost certainly going to start the following four players in the 2024-25 college basketball season: Ryan Nembhard, Nolan Hickman, Michael Ajayi, and Graham Ike. The fifth and final starting spot could go to as many as four different Zags, and we break down each candidate. First it's the returning senior Ben Gr…

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Mark Few and Team USA defeat Canada in Olympic scrimmage! | Ejim: Family of Olympians | Zags podcast 27:44

11d ago27:44

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Mark Few and Team USA took down Kelly Olynyk, Andrew Nembhard and Team Canada in a pre-Olympic scrimmage on Wednesday, 86-72. Olynyk had nine points on 4-5 shooting, but was -17 in the box score thanks to struggles on the defensive end and a lack of size in Canada's frontcourt - they could really use Zach Edey. Meanwhile, Nembhard went 0-5 from the…

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Big 12 is OPEN for business, what's it mean for Gonzaga Bulldogs? | WCC all over NBA Summer League! 28:27

3d ago28:27

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Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said he believes his conference remains 'open for business'. Does that mean the Gonzaga Bulldogs could still be considered for conference realignment? What hurdles remain for Mark Few's program as they remain on the hunt for options outside of the WCC in the ever changing college athletics landscape. Zach Edey domi…

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Why the Gonzaga Bulldogs WILL have the No. 1 offense in college basketball | Killian Tillie is back! 28:21

4d ago28:21

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have the projected No. 1 offense in college basketball according to Bart Torvik's website, coming in at No. 9 overall in his projected rankings. Can the Zags produce the best offense in the country behind returning starters Ryan Nembhard, Graham Ike, Nolan Hickman, and Ben Gregg? Gonzaga is projected to finish firs…

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24.7.7 - Amos 7:1-8:3 - Josh Breffle 43:11

1M ago43:11

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24.7.7 - Amos 7:1-8:3 - Josh Breffle by Windsor Community ChurchBy Windsor Community Church

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Higher upside: Dusty Stromer or Davis Fogle? | Gonzaga to Big East dead? | Zags in Paris! | Mailbag! 27:52

5d ago27:52

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Rising sophomore Dusty Stromer and 2025 recruit Davis Fogle are both 6'7 wings ranked around the same spot in their respective classes who will compete for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, and we discuss who among them has the highest ceiling and the highest floor. Today is Mailbag Monday so we also discuss whether Gonzaga's backups could finish top five in t…

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Episode 401: New Era at Washington State, Summer League Begins 39:12

1M ago39:12

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@WSUCougarAthletics begins in a new conference, with a new head coach, and a new look for the team. Cougars Head Coach David Riley joins the pod to talk about building on the program's past.NBA Summer League begins soon and there are a lot of familiar faces on rosters, including a head-to-head with a past Saint Mary's backcourt. #marchmadness #NCAA…

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Witness of God's Goodness 1:35:38

24d ago1:35:38

1:35:38

By Cyrus Rettmann & Peter and Emily Sheriff

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Davis Fogle COMMITS to Gonzaga Bulldogs! | What the 2025 4-star guard brings to Zags | Timme to SAC! 28:55

8d ago28:55

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs landed a commitment from 2025 four-star guard Davis Fogle, who picked the Zags over Creighton and Kansas after visiting Spokane over Hoopfest weekend. Fogle rocketed up class rankings after growing to 6'7 and transferring to play his senior season at Compass Prep in Arizona. Fogle's commitment could have an impact …

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Can Washington State and Oregon State compete with Gonzaga and Saint Mary's in the WCC? 28:16

27d ago28:16

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The West Coast Conference officially welcomed Washington State and Oregon State as affiliate members for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons starting on July 1. The Cougars and Beavers are not known for their success in men's basketball, and we look at their history, previous NCAA Tournament success, notable alumni, and how this offseason went and wher…

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24.6.30 - Amos 6:1-14 - Chad Barlow 40:56

1M ago40:56

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24.6.30 - Amos 6:1-14 - Chad Barlow by Windsor Community ChurchBy Windsor Community Church

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Gonzaga Bulldogs add Nicholls St to non-con! | Is Maui Invitational done? | Suggs, Rui to Olympics! 29:46

12d ago29:46

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will face Nicholls State out of the Southland in late December as part of the non-conference schedule, the first buy game known to fans. The Zags still have five non-con games yet to be scheduled, but most will likely be mid-major opponents. Danny Sprinkle and the Washington Huskies won't be on the calendar for the…

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What a Gonzaga vs Arizona matchup at Atlantis might look like! | Small ball for Zags? | Mailbag! 26:30

12d ago26:30

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs could end up facing Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats in the Battle 4 Atlantis this season, the first matchup between the two schools since Lloyd took over. What might that matchup look like? Arizona returns Caleb Love and adds a pair of impact transfers, but will the Zags roster continuity win out? Today is als…

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The Eternally Blessed Life 1:25:52

1M ago1:25:52

1:25:52

By Scott Miller

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Anton Watson drafted by Boston Celtics, and ESPN didn't care! | Winning teams draft winning players! 30:34

19d ago30:34

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Anton Watson was selected 54th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA draft, making it four years in a row the Zags have had at least one player drafted - and the second year in a row the defending NBA champions took a player from GU. Watson brings defensive versatility, winning pedigree, and a strong frame to Beanto…

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Anton Watson's versatility makes him a 2024 NBA draft SLEEPER! | Future Gonzaga Bulldogs draft picks 31:03

21d ago31:03

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Anton Watson is projected as either a late second round pick or undrafted free agent in the 2024 NBA draft, taking place this week. Watson's versatility as a scorer, defender, and developing outside shot make him an intriguing prospect, and one who is arguably not getting enough attention by scouts and analysts. Which curre…

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Battle in Seattle is back! Will Mark Few and Gonzaga Bulldogs make it three in a row vs Kentucky? 25:10

1M ago25:10

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will host new Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope at the Battle in Seattle on December 7 at Climate Pledge Arena. It's the return of Battle in Seattle, and the third game in a six game series against the Wildcats. The Zags are 2-0 in the series, can they make it three in a row against a Kentucky team that is ent…

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Episode 345: Is Santa Clara Ready? 40:34

18d ago40:34

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Santa Clara has won 20+ games in three of the last four seasons. Will the Broncos get over the hump and return to the NCAA Tournament?NBA Draft is on the horizon. What will Jonathan Mogbo and Anton Watson be?#marchmadness #NCAAtournament #collegebasketball #sports #college #basketball #gonzaga #stmarys #sanfrancisco #santaclara #LMU #pepperdine #sa…

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24.6.23 - Amos 5:18-27 - Chad Barlow 37:31

2M ago37:31

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24.6.23 - Amos 5:18-27 - Chad Barlow by Windsor Community ChurchBy Windsor Community Church

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Washington Huskies BAIL on Gonzaga Bulldogs! | How will Zags fill out non-con schedule? | Mailbag! 30:32

23d ago30:32

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs were supposed to host the Washington Huskies and new head coach Danny Sprinkle at The Kennel in Spokane this college basketball season, but UW used an opt-out which gives the Zags another non-conference game. Will Few and the Zags add another marquee opponent, like Tennessee, Baylor, or Texas? Or a quality mid-majo…