Best Andy Patton Podcasts (2024)

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Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh on Pac-12 move, leaving the WCC, and Zags national title hopes! 42:19

43m ago42:19

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs are making a bold move to the Pac-12, reshaping the college sports landscape. How will this impact their future in both academics and athletics? Gonzaga University President Dr. McCullough shares insights on the Bulldogs' impressive academic and athletic achievements that caught the Pac-12's attention, and goes behind the scene…

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OPENING DAY LIVE REACTION: Gonzaga blasts Baylor, 4 SEC teams go down (Texas, Texas A&M, Mizzou, SC) 33:57

1h ago33:57

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It's opening day for the 2024-25 College Basketball season. Join Andy Patton and Isaac Schade as they break down the main action of the day. Who wins the top 10 matchup between Gonzaga and Baylor? Can Texas A&M win a true road game at UCF to kick off the season? What about Mizzou trying to do the same at Memphis? Are their any upsets a la James Mad…

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Gonzaga Bulldogs make STATEMENT in blowout victory over Baylor! | Depth no longer a concern for Zags 27:02

19m ago27:02

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GONZAGA BULLDOGS DOMINATE BAYLOR IN SEASON OPENER: A 38-POINT STATEMENT The Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball team made a statement with a powerful start to their season, crushing the #8 ranked Baylor Bears by 38 points. This commanding victory showcased Gonzaga's impressive depth and defensive prowess, with standout performances from Dusty Stromer, Brad…

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Gonzaga basketball is back! | Why Khalif Battle is CRUCIAL for Zags to beat Baylor Bears | Mailbag! 29:36

1h ago29:36

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Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs outmaneuver the Baylor Bears in their opening night showdown? This highly anticipated matchup in college basketball promises intense action as both teams bring their A-game to the court. Join us as we explore the keys to victory for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, including strategies to get Baylor's frontcourt in foul trouble and di…

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College Basketball Opening Day TOP-10 Matchup: How (6)Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. (8)Baylor Bears Sets The Tone 32:14

1d ago32:14

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College basketball tips off with a bang as 19 of the AP preseason top 25 teams hit the court, setting the stage for an electrifying season. The spotlight shines on the (6)Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. (8)Baylor Bears clash, a marquee matchup featuring two top-ten powerhouses. This episode unpacks the excitement of four ranked vs. ranked games in the first w…

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Gonzaga Bulldogs BOLD predictions! Ryan Nembhard: NCAA assist leader? 1999 rematch in championship? 28:46

5h ago28:46

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Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs make a run for the National Championship? With Ryan Nembhard's potential to lead the nation in assists, the Bulldogs are poised for an exciting season. This episode explores the bold prediction of Gonzaga reaching the National Championship game, facing off against Florida in a thrilling rematch of their 1999 Elite Eight cla…

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College Basketball BOLD predictions! Will Kon Knueppel lead Duke in scoring? USC or UM atop Big Ten? 33:50

4h ago33:50

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College basketball is almost back and that means it is time for bold predictions! Can Cooper Flagg lead the Duke Blue Devils in scoring this season, or will Kon Knueppel steal the spotlight? Dive into the bold predictions for the upcoming NCAA basketball season, where the SEC could make history with 11 teams in the tournament...but might not have m…

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SS #147: Strong Mothers, Special Needs (with Adelaide Garner!!) 1:31:54

2h ago1:31:54

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Our special guest today is Adelaide Garner. Adelaide is wife to Ben, and mother to four little treasures. They are Reformed Evangelical Christians. She was a pastor’s wife for many years, but their family has moved into Ben owning a small business. Adelaide and Ben are second generation homeschoolers and use Charlotte Mason’s principles. They live …

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Gonzaga gets right in blowout win over Warner Pacific | Nolan Hickman: Zags X-Factor for 2025-26? 29:06

19m ago29:06

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs dominated with a staggering 109-52 victory over Warner Pacific in an exhibition game on Wednesday, showcasing a powerful 59-8 run that spanned the end of the first half and the start of the second. Nolan Hickman shines with an impressive 19 points on 8-13 shooting, primarily in the first half, setting the tone for the game. Thi…

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Kevin Young and superstar freshman class has BYU Cougars on the rise! | Projected Big 12 finish 34:11

35m ago34:11

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Can BYU Cougars Basketball make a splash in the Big 12? With a surprising 5th place finish in their inaugural Big 12 season, the Cougars are turning heads. New head coach Kevin Young, formerly with the Phoenix Suns, brings NBA experience and a knack for recruiting, adding excitement to the program. This episode explores BYU's impressive freshman cl…

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2025 4-star Spencer Ahrens lists Gonzaga Bulldogs in top 6, is he the next Ben Gregg? | WPU Preview! 28:02

1h ago28:02

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs missed out on Nik Khamenia in the 2025 recruiting class, and appear to have pivoted to another 6'9 stretch four in Spencer Ahrens, who listed the Zags in his top six alongside Illinois, Washington, Boise State, Stanford, and San Francisco. Ahrens' recruitment mirrors that of Ben Gregg, who was recruited heavily aft…

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Jalen Warley enters transfer portal after Tony Bennett retires from Virginia, could others follow? 30:07

2h ago30:07

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Jalen Warley entered the NCAA transfer portal following Tony Bennett's surprise retirement from Virginia. This move is a significant blow to Virginia's roster, raising questions about their future in the ACC. Will anyone else follow suit, and what does it mean for Ron Sanchez's chances in his first season? Meanwhile, the Grand Canyon Antelopes, und…

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Why Graham Ike WILL earn WCC Player of the Year for Gonzaga Bulldogs | Could Ike return in 2025-26? 31:33

7d ago31:33

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Can Graham Ike become the next All-American sensation for the Gonzaga Bulldogs? From a zero-star recruit to a standout at Wyoming, Ike's journey is nothing short of remarkable. And with Gonzaga last year he immediately established himself as a star, averaging 16.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. This episode explores Ike's potential to dominate t…

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Indiana Hoosiers' Big Ten Chances: A Top Finish Possible? | Will Oumar Ballo & transfers make critical impact? 33:56

2d ago33:56

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Is Indiana Basketball poised for a comeback in the 2024-25 season? With the Indiana Hoosiers missing the NCAA tournament last year, expectations are high as they aim to reclaim their spot among college basketball's elite. This episode explores Indiana's prospects with returning talents and key transfers like Myles Rice and Oumar Ballo. We analyze w…

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Gonzaga falls to USC in charity exhibition, concerning? | Khalif Battle and Michael Ajayi thrive! 34:28

2d ago34:28

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs fell 96-93 to USC in a charity exhibition game. Good news though, Michael Ajayi and in particular Khalif Battle each looked very impressive and their scoring prowess and offensive impact should be a huge boost for this team in the regular season. This episode dives into the highs and lows of Gonzaga's performance, …

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DJ Wagner & Zvonimir Ivisic: Arkansas Razorbacks' rising stars? | Good / Bad from EXHIBITIONS around the country 29:21

3d ago29:21

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Arkansas Razorbacks' young stars DJ Wagner and Zvonimir Ivisic shine in a thrilling exhibition win over Kansas, showcasing their potential to elevate the team's performance this season. Meanwhile, Creighton's Pop Isaacs, a Texas Tech transfer, makes an immediate impact, scoring 24 efficient points against Purdue. At North Carolina, Seth Trimble eme…

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Gonzaga Bulldogs take on USC Trojans in charity exhibition! | 5 things to watch | Zag hoops is back! 28:36

5d ago28:36

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs face off against the USC Trojans in a charity exhibition game on Saturday, promising an exciting showdown with proceeds benefiting the Eisenhower Health Cardiovascular Institute. With USC's revamped roster under new coach Eric Musselman, featuring transfers like Matt Knowling and Kevin Patton Jr., this game should give both fan…

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Big 12 conference preview: Can Kansas Jayhawks bounce back? | How many teams make NCAA Tournament? 36:43

5d ago36:43

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Big 12 Basketball is set for a seismic shift as Texas and Oklahoma exit for the SEC, while Arizona, Arizona State, Utah, and Colorado join the fray. How will these changes impact the conference's power dynamics? Dive into the upcoming season with insights on Kansas' rare fifth-place finish last year and predictions for top teams like Bill Self's Ja…

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Emmanuel Innocenti is a PERFECT Mark Few style role player for Gonzaga Bulldogs | Zag comparisons 32:34

6d ago32:34

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Can Emmanuel Innocenti become the next key player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs? This 6'5" Italian wing, known for his versatility and tenacity, may not have a huge role in his first season in Spokane but could be a big piece for Mark Few's team down the line. Explore how Innocenti's unique playing style, characterized by his ability to do the "dirty wo…

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How Will Tennessee Volunteers Replace Dalton Knecht? | Will another transfer step up? | Zakai Zeigler's critical role? 31:52

6d ago31:52

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Can the Tennessee Volunteers make their first Final Four appearance this season? With Dalton Knecht off to the NBA, the Volunteers face a challenging path to maintain their offensive firepower. This episode explores Tennessee's outlook, focusing on how transfers such as Chaz Lanier and Darlinstone Dubar might fill the offensive void left by Knecht.…

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Nik Khamenia chooses Duke over UCLA and Gonzaga! | Mark Few and Zags prioritizing transfer portal? 29:19

9d ago29:19

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2025 four-star recruit Nik Kamenia's commitment to the Duke Blue Devils over both the UCLA Bruins and Gonzaga Bulldogs has sent shockwaves through college basketball. Why did this top recruit choose Duke, despite Gonzaga's long-standing interest? Explore the Gonzaga Bulldogs' recruiting strategy, which emphasizes transfers and sets clear NIL bounda…

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Can the Auburn Tigers avenge last year's NCAA Tournament early exit? | Johni Broome: All-American? 31:08

7d ago31:08

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Can the Auburn Tigers break their March curse? After a surprising early exit in the NCAA tournament last year, Bruce Pearl's squad is back with a vengeance. With Johni Broome poised to be a first-team All-American, Auburn's basketball team is ready to make waves. This episode dives into Auburn's recent tournament struggles and the potential for red…

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Braden Huff showed ELITE potential last season, what does he bring to Gonzaga Bulldogs in Year 2? 32:08

15d ago32:08

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Can Braden Huff become the next big star for the Gonzaga Bulldogs? This four-star power forward from Illinois, who redshirted his first year, made waves with his impressive freshman season stats. Averaging 9 points and 3.5 rebounds in just 13.5 minutes per game, Huff's performance turned heads, despite facing challenges against tougher competition.…

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Louisville Cardinals' Pat Kelsey: How Quickly Can He Revitalize the Program? 38:08

14d ago38:08

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Can Louisville Cardinals Basketball reclaim its former glory? With a completely overhauled roster and a new head coach, Pat Kelsey, the Cardinals are poised for a thrilling season. Kelsey brings a fast-paced, three-point shooting system reminiscent of Nate Oats at Alabama, aiming to revitalize the program after two challenging seasons under Kenny P…

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Randy Bennett wants to keep playing Gonzaga Bulldogs after move to Pac-12 | Will Gaels follow suit? 31:58

9d ago31:58

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Will the Gonzaga Bulldogs' move to the Pac-12 in 2026 reshape their storied rivalry with St. Mary's? As the Bulldogs prepare for this significant transition, questions arise about the future of their matchups with the Gaels. This episode explores the potential continuation of the Gonzaga-St. Mary's rivalry, with insights from both teams' coaches. W…

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Tony Bennett's sudden Virginia exit: What it means for the Cavaliers | How do we stop this coaching exodus? 35:41

15d ago35:41

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Tony Bennett's sudden retirement from Virginia basketball has left fans and analysts alike in shock. With longtime assistant Ron Sanchez stepping up just weeks before the season, the Virginia Cavaliers face a pivotal moment. This episode explores the ripple effects of Bennett's departure, a move that echoes the recent exits of coaching legends like…

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WCC commissioner Stu Jackson shares reaction to Gonzaga leaving for Pac-12, WSU and OSU, and more! 23:30

10d ago23:30

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WCC commissioner Stu Jackson joined the program to discuss the Gonzaga Bulldogs leaving the conference, the additions of Washington State and Oregon State for this upcoming season, and the future additions of Grand Canyon and SeattleU. Jackson also talked about the conference's new media rights deal, what that will look like in the future with Gonz…

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Gonzaga Bulldogs Mark Few, Graham Ike, Nolan Hickman, and Ben Gregg join LIVE from WCC Media Day! 26:29

11d ago26:29

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few and star players Graham Ike, Nolan Hickman, and Ben Gregg join Locked On Zags LIVE from the WCC Media Day in Las Vegas. Few speaks about the roster continuity heading into a critical season in Spokane, tells a fantastic story about Khalif Battle's free throw shooting prowess, Emmanuel Innocenti's defense and ups…

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Oregon State coach Wayne Tinkle discusses move to the WCC, key transfer portal additions, and more! 23:45

11d ago23:45

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The Oregon State Beavers basketball team is preparing for the West Coast Conference, a shift that promises fierce competition and potential NCAA tournament bids. Coach Wayne Tinkle shares insights on the team's rebuilding strategy, focusing on nurturing young talent and strategic recruitment to fill key gaps. Veteran players Mikey Rataj and SIU Edw…

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BREAKING NEWS: Tony Bennett Retires from Virginia EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY 17:18

12d ago17:18

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National Championship head coach Tony Bennett has retired from Virginia effective immediately. The Cavs are just 20 days away from their first game of the season. This is a stunning move. Join the Locked On College Basketball Discord: https://discord.gg/bsKxDp8Qqb Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/…

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Comparing AP Poll and KenPom: Who is right about Rutgers and Texas Tech? | Conference rankings! 37:44

14d ago37:44

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Are the AP Poll rankings misleading? Discover how the KenPom analytics shake up the preseason expectations for college basketball, spotlighting teams like the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Dive into the debate over which conference reigns supreme: the Big 12 or the SEC. With Houston, Duke, Auburn, UConn, and Kansas leading in both offensive and defensiv…

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Why Khalif Battle is the most important player for Gonzaga Bulldogs this college basketball season! 33:24

14d ago33:24

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Can Khalif Battle's scoring prowess elevate the Gonzaga Bulldogs to new heights this college basketball season? As Battle enters his sixth season, now with his fourth team, his journey is nothing short of remarkable. This episode explores Battle's impressive scoring ability, highlighted by his 29.6 points per game in his final seven games at Arkans…

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Did Kansas deserve No. 1 ranking over Alabama? | Is UConn rated correctly at No. 3? | 9 SEC teams?! 36:57

17d ago36:57

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Are the Kansas Jayhawks poised to dominate college basketball this season? With the AP preseason poll placing them at #1, followed by the Alabama Crimson Tide and UConn Huskies, the stage is set for an exciting showdown. This episode breaks down the prospects of these top-ranked teams, exploring their strengths and potential challenges. Discover ho…

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Michigan State Spartans' Roster Shake-Up: Can Jaden Akins Lead? 33:24

16d ago33:24

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Michigan State Basketball faces a transformative season with significant roster changes. With four starters, including Tyson Walker and Malik Hall, departing, the Spartans are set to redefine their strategy. Can Jaden Akins, the only returning season-long starter, lead the charge? This episode explores the health status of Jeremy Fears, who is expe…

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Gonzaga Bulldogs underrated in AP Poll! | KenPom loves Zags...on offense | WCC (and Pac-12) rankings 30:42

15d ago30:42

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Gonzaga Bulldogs rank 6th in the preseason AP poll, trailing powerhouses like Kansas and Alabama. Can the Zags' challenging non-conference schedule, featuring matchups against Baylor, Kentucky, and UCLA, propel them to the top? This episode explores Gonzaga's position in the KenPom rankings, where they sit at 9th due to defensive concerns. We also …

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Will Gonzaga play more uptempo this season? | What Pac-12 media deal could mean for Zags | Mailbag! 32:19

22d ago32:19

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have more depth in the backcourt this season, could that result in playing at a much faster tempo this season? Khalif Battle's arrival likely means more three-guard lineups, but ultimately this team will still funnel the ball through Graham Ike on the block quite a bit. Today is Mailbag Monday so we answer quite a …

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Rick Pitino's Appearance at Kentucky's Big Blue Madness: Should St. John's fans be upset? | Boozer twins commit to Duke 35:19

17d ago35:19

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Rick Pitino's Kentucky Appearance Sparks Controversy: What Does It Mean for St. John's and Kentucky Fans? Join us as we explore Rick Pitino's surprising appearance at Kentucky's Big Blue Madness, donning Kentucky gear despite his current role as St. John's head coach. We dive into the implications for fans of Kentucky and St. John's. And what about…

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Can Ryan Nembhard lead Gonzaga Bulldogs to national title this season? | All-American potential! 29:37

19d ago29:37

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Can Ryan Nembhard lead the Gonzaga Bulldogs to new heights? As the Bulldogs' expected starting point guard, Nembhard is set to play a pivotal role, with predictions of his best shooting season yet, potentially hitting 37-38% from three-point range. This episode breaks down Nembhard's college career, highlighting his impressive stats and performance…

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SS #146: Education — Training Religious Habits 1:23:37

21d ago1:23:37

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Today’s episode is the fourth and final in our series exploring Charlotte Mason‘s chapters on habits from her book School Education and so Mystie, Abby, and Brandy discuss one of the most off-limits topics: religion. You’re going to love this conversation! *** The live kickoff for our newest Scholé Sisters Mentorship will take place on Friday, Octo…

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UConn still team to beat in Big East | Can Pitino and St. John's finish top 3? | Conference preview! 39:14

20d ago39:14

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Can the UConn Huskies secure a third consecutive national championship, or another Big East title? With powerhouse teams like the Creighton Bluejays, Marquette Golden Eagles, St. John's Red Storm, and Xavier Musketeers in the mix, the competition is fierce. Dive into an in-depth analysis of UConn's dominance and their quest for another title. Explo…

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Why a shorter transfer portal window is great for Gonzaga Bulldogs | Zags offense No. 1! | FanFest 30:26

20d ago30:26

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NCAA's latest shake-up: The transfer portal window is now 30 days, post-second round of the NCAA tournament. How will this impact the Gonzaga Bulldogs' strategy? Explore the NCAA's decision to eliminate the National Letter of Intent program, replacing it with a financial aid agreement. Discover how Gonzaga Bulldogs' preseason rankings, with Evan Mi…

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Dusty May's Michigan Wolverines debut: Can he turn the tide? 37:28

21d ago37:28

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Dusty May takes the helm at Michigan Wolverines Basketball, aiming to transform a team that struggled with an 8-24 record last season. Can he replicate his FAU success in the Big Ten? With key roster changes, including transfers like Vlad Golden and Danny Wolf, and returning talent such as Nimari Burnett, the Wolverines are poised for a fresh start…

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How Gonzaga Bulldogs WILL utilize Michael Ajayi's versatility | Anton Watson 2.0 | NBA Draft profile 30:56

21d ago30:56

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Can Michael Ajayi's transition from Pepperdine to the Gonzaga Bulldogs reshape his NBA prospects? As the Bulldogs gear up for the season, Ajayi's journey from an unheralded junior college player to a leading scorer in the WCC is nothing short of remarkable. This episode explores Ajayi's anticipated role at Gonzaga, where he's expected to start and …

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Why Trey Kaufman-Renn, Jalen Washington, and Ben Gold are among our six junior BREAKOUT candidates! 30:19

22d ago30:19

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Which college basketball juniors are poised to break out this season? Can Jalen Washington lead the North Carolina Tar Heels to new heights in college basketball? With Armando Bacot's departure, Washington is poised for a breakout season, showcasing his efficiency in the frontcourt. This episode explores the potential of Ben Gold stepping up for th…

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Dusty Stromer's sophomore season: Can he shine for Gonzaga Bulldogs? | Projected role in 2024-25! 32:27

23d ago32:27

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Can Dusty Stromer become the next breakout star for the Gonzaga Bulldogs? As his sophomore season approaches, the Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball team faces intriguing questions about Stromer's role and development. This episode explores Stromer's journey from a freshman starter to a bench player, analyzing his potential impact in the upcoming season. …

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UCLA roster overhaul: Can new talent help put the Bruins atop the Big Ten in season one? 36:08

23d ago36:08

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UCLA Bruins Basketball: A New Era Begins with Big Ten Transition The UCLA Bruins are shaking up the college basketball scene with a roster overhaul and a move to the Big Ten conference. With new talent joining through transfers and recruiting, the Bruins aim to elevate their shooting and overall performance after last season's setbacks. The passing…

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Gonzaga Bulldogs Dusty Stromer and Emmanuel Innocenti shine at Kraziness in the Kennel | Mailbag! 31:04

23d ago31:04

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Gonzaga Bulldogs fans, get ready for an exciting recap of the Kraziness in the Kennel event! With standout performances from players like Dusty Stromer and Emmanuel Innocenti, the Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball team is already making waves this preseason. Join us as we explore the insights shared by ESPN analyst Sean Farnham, who MC'd the event, and d…

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Texas Longhorns' SEC Transition: A Seamless Shift or Struggle? | Can new additions deliver? | Tre Johnson! 35:22

24d ago35:22

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Texas Longhorns Basketball: Can They Conquer the SEC? With the Texas Longhorns making their highly anticipated move from the Big 12 to the SEC, fans are eager to see how this transition will unfold. The Longhorns face a challenging season with significant roster turnover, losing six of their top eight scorers. However, key additions like Arthur Kal…

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