Virginia’s Tony Bennett is in the unique position of returning all five starters from last season. How important is continuity to a basketball program? What is the key to blending the returners with the new comers? Can we expect vintage Virginia defense? Who makes the biggest jump out of the returning players? Newcomer he’s most excited about? How deep will the Cavaliers be this year? Why there’s no substitution for competitive games early in the season. And what inspires him to keep coaching? Plus, Jon gives a report from his travels out West.

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College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein - Virginia's Tony Bennett

This is March! Florida Atlantic’s Dusty May is not resting on past success after last year’s Final Four appearance. Is it harder achieving relevance in college basketball or maintaining it? How he’s getting his team to be present in today’s social media environment. Why defense and rim protection will be key for them moving forward. Lessons and philosophies learned from Bob Knight. How the jump has been from Conference USA to the American Conference. A scouting report on South Florida. The importance of enjoying time spent with a team. And what will be the biggest keys to making a run back to the Final Four? Plus, three #1 seeds cemented? Who could the potential fourth be?!

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – Florida Atlantic's Dusty May

For the first time in a long time, Jim Nantz will not be calling the Final Four and National Championship game on CBS. Ian Eagle takes over as the lead voice of the NCAA Tournament and joins us to discuss! Does March feel any different to him this time around? How does the tournament differ from other major sporting events he calls? Memorable moments from past NCAA Tournaments? His relationship with Bill Raftery. Watching is son have success in broadcasting. Is Kentucky set to make a run? And why names make March. Plus, it’s Championship Week… Beware of the bid stealers!

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – Ian Eagle

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Jon's 2024 NCAA Tournament Picks & Bracket Breakdown!

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – 2024 NCAA Tournament Picks & Bracket Breakdown

Jon provides analysis and perspective on the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Talking Sweet 16 and potential Elite 8 match ups.

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – 2024 NCAA Tournament Picks & Bracket Breakdown Pt. 2

Jon discusses and breaks down the Final Four! Will UConn finish the job and go back-to-back? Can Purdue go from losing to a #16 seed last year to winning it all? Will Alabama and NC State cap off their magical runs with a National Championship? Find out right here!

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – 2024 NCAA Tournament Picks & Bracket Breakdown Pt. 3

Jon gives you a National Championship game preview and prediction! Plus, reaction to John Calipari leaving Kentucky for Arkansas.

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – 2024 NCAA Tournament – National Championship Game Edition

We begin our new coaches series with DePaul’s Chris Holtmann! Find out what his year one goals for the Blue Demons are. Can they be competitive this year? Plus, Mark Pope takes the Kentucky job.

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – DePaul’s Chris Holtmann

Michigan’s Dusty May has been busy in his early days as the Wolverines’ new head coach! Find out his year one goals as well as his philosophy on roster building. Why Michigan was the right fit for him. And how was he able to hit the ground running so smoothly? Plus, it’s Portal Kombat season! Who’s moving where and who are the big winners so far?

College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein – Michigan’s Dusty May

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