Marching to Madness covers the entire scope of college basketball. Hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross keep you up to date on all things college hoops. The podcast has featured interviews with numerous coaches and analysts around the country, including Bob Huggins, Roy Williams, Frank Martin, Bruce Pearl, Jim Larranaga, Josh Pastner, Kermit Davis, Pete Gillen, Gary Williams, and many more. It's a must-listen podcast for college basketball fans!
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Ep. 62: Blake Lovell talks Vandy hoops + Clark Lea
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Blake Lovell, the assistant editor for the Blue Ribbon college basketball yearbook, joins the pod to discuss how college basketball has pushed through a tough start to the season, Vandy struggling in SEC opener vs. Florida, Stackhouse's potential in regards to recruiting, comparing Stallings and Stackhouse's early coaching tenures, quick Kentucky-V…
In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back UAB head coach Andy Kennedy. Topics of discussion include: Setting the tone with a solid defense The loss of Quan Jackson due to injury Leading scorer Michael Ertel as an offensive threat Coach Kennedy's return to his alma mater as head basketball coach ... and mu…
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Ep. 64: Jack Gentry talks Vandy memories + Clark Lea's potential
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Jack Gentry, writer for A to Z Sports and host of The Titan Up Podcast joins the pod to discuss his allegiance to Vandy despite attending Ole Miss, his fondest memories growing up a Vandy fan, his belief in Coach Stackhouse, the team's shooting woes this season, bringing lights out shooting back to Memorial, Clark Lea's potential on West End, Lee a…
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Episode 593: Colorado State head coach Niko Medved
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Colorado State head coach Niko Medved. Topics of discussion include: Back-to-back 3-point wins over UNLV Coming from 26 down to win at San Diego State The rise of Isaiah Stevens Thoughts on the effects of Covid-19 on college basketball ... and much more! About the…
In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back East Tennessee State head coach Jason Shay. Topics of discussion include: Basketball during a quarantine the solid play of brothers Ledarrius and Ty Brewer Point guard duties of David Sloan and Serrel Smith, Jr. Attack the paint to get to the free throw line ... a…
On today's episode of The Dore Report powered by Allocco Hardwood Flooring, Billy and Will discuss another heartbreaking loss at Rupp Arena, Jordan Wright's emergence, Disu's improvement, Clark Lea hires strength coach, Derek Mason lands at Auburn, and a sneak peak at next week's big guest.
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Episode 591: Drake head coach Darian DeVries
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Drake head coach Darian DeVries. Topics of discussion include: The Bulldogs' 13-0 start ShanQuan Hemphill's impactful start The Bulldogs' 3-point offensive attack Darnell Brodie's imposing presence on the interior ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovell has…
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Episode 590: Northeastern head coach Bill Coen
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Northeastern head coach Bill Coen. Topics of discussion include: The Huskies' wins over Elon in back-to-back format Adjusting to the back-to-back scenario Freshman Jahmyl Telfort's first start The play of Tyson Walker from the point ... and much more! About the Host…
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Episode 589: Wofford head coach Jay McAuley
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome in Wofford head coach Jay McAuley. Topics of discussion include: Wofford's 78-65 win over Mercer in the SoCon opener Dynamic catalyst Storm Murphy on the point Trey Hollowell's overall presence Athletic Messiah Jones' growth in the program ... and much more! About the …
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Ep. 61: Coach Ron Bargatze talks his career and Vandy hoops
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Ron Bargatze, a former Vanderbilt basketball assistant under Roy Skinner in the 70s, joins the pod to discuss his love of basketball, his coaching career at Vandy, Tennessee Tech, and Belmont among others, transition from the high school level to college, his opinion on year 2 under Coach Stackhouse, bringing the Magic back to Memorial, and his exp…
Kevin Ingram, the current radio broadcaster for Vanderbilt men's basketball, joined the pod to recap Vandy's 20 point loss at Davidson, finding a third scorer behind Pippen and Disu, improvements that mus be made heading into SEC play, impressions on the Clark Lea hire, and gives a Bobby Johnson impersonation.…
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Episode 588: Marshall head coach Dan D'Antoni
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Marshall head coach Dan D'Antoni. Topics of discussion include: Takeaway's from the Herd's 4-1 start Taveion Kinsey's output as the go-to guy How Jerrod West figures in many different ways The rise of freshman Obinna Anochili-Killian ... and much more! About the H…
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Ep. 59: Willy Daunic talks Clark Lea's press conference and MBB's Radford win
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Willy Daunic, Nashville Predators play-by-play announcer on FOX Sports TN, joins the pod to discuss Clark Lea's introductory press conference, his thoughts on Lea's potential on West End, facility upgrades, how Lea's relationship played a role in his decision to say "yes" to Vanderbilt, the challenge ahead for Coach Lea with multitude of opt-outs a…
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Episode 587: Saint Peter's head coach Shaheen Holloway
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Saint Peter's head coach Shaheen Holloway. Topics of discussion include: Adjustments to COVID-19's impact as the season began Reaction to the back-to-back in MAAC league schedules Fousseyni Drame's impact of the Peacocks' team the all-around play of KC Ndefo ... a…
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Ep. 58: Bryan Driskell talks Clark Lea's personality and potential at Vandy
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Bryan Driskell, publisher at Irish Breakdown, joins the pod to discuss his reaction to Clark Lea coming home to coach at Vandy, his experience covering Coach Lea, his recruiting style, his impact on Notre Dame players, and the potential of his hiring being a distraction to the team against Clemson on Saturday.…
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Episode 586: Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman. Topics of discussion include: The Razorbacks' reaction to Florida forward Keyontae Johnson's collapse Takeaways from the team's 6-0 start The early success of Moses Moody Connor Vanover's early season impact ... and much more! A…
In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Ohio University head coach Jeff Boals. Topics of discussion include: The Bobcats' NCAA record 40-0 run Takeaways from a neat miss vs. No. 5 Illinois the dynamics of Jason Preston Dwight Wilson's presence in the paint ... and much more! About the Hosts: Blake Lovel…
On this episode of the pod, Billy Derrick and Will Byrum discuss the hiring of Clark Lea (Notre Dame DC) as the 29th head football coach at Vandy. The men's basketball victory over MS Valley State, the 42-17 loss at home to Tennessee, and the cancellation of the Georgia game are also touched on.
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Ep. 56: Barstool's "Big T" talks Dores-Vols, UT's QB situation, and his prediction
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Connor Knapp (aka BIG T), digital content creator at Barstool Sports, joins the pod to preview Vandy-Tennessee (4pm ET/SEC Network), assess the state of Tennessee football, the vibe around Knoxville, Jeremy Pruitt's future, Harrison Bailey and JT Shrout at quarterback, the Vandy-UT rivalry, Vol fans' renewed hatred for Vandy, keys to the game, and …
In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back ESPN college basketball analyst Mark Adams. Topics of discussion include: Mark's new FOCUS initiative the potential of the Houston Cougars how SMU is a threat to win the American teams from lower budget leagues that have a shot to play deep into March ... and much…
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Ep. 55: Watson Brown talks Vandy coaching search and rivalry week
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Watson Brown, former Vanderbilt football coach, joins the podcast to discuss his football pedigree, playing football at Vanderbilt in the 70s, Jamey Chadwell's potential in the SEC, Clark Lea's reputation in Nashville, Jeff Fisher's interest in Vandy, Daniel Diermeier and Candice Lee finding the "right fit", rivalry week vs. Tennessee, and the stat…
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Episode 583: Coach Sonny Smith of the Auburn Radio Network
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back legendary former Auburn head basketball coach Sonny Smith, who is the analyst on Tigers basketball for the Auburn Radio Network. Topics of discussion include: Coach Smith's induction into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame several stories from his coaching experien…
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Ep. 54: Dare Odeyingbo talks "opt-out" culture, Sarah Fuller, and Dayo's future
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Dare Odeyingbo, former Vanderbilt defensive lineman, joins the pod to discuss the reaction to Sarah Fuller's appearance at Mizzou, college football's culture of "opting out", Dayo Odeyingbo's potential landing spot in the NFL Draft, status of the program, playing Tennessee and Georgia, next head coach, and the beloved "Mama O".…
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Ep. 53: Barton Simmons talks coaching search, Clark Lea's Nashville roots, and Sarah Fuller
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Barton Simmons, the Director of Scouting at 247 Sports, joins the pod to discuss potential Vandy coaching candidates, his first coach to call, comparing Will Healy vs. Clark Lea, state of the program, and Sarah Fuller making history after 41-0 beatdown at Mizzou.
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Episode 582: New Mexico head coach Paul Weir
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back New Mexico head coach Paul Weir. Topics of discussion include: the relocation of Lobos' basketball operations to South Plains College in Texas the leadership of Keith McGee and Makuach Maluach in transitioning the program Jeremiah Francis' return to the hardwood a…
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Ep. 52: Bruno Reagan talks Derek Mason firing, coaching candidates, and state of Vandy football
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Bruno Reagan, former Vandy lineman and current journalist at VandySports.com, joins the pod to discuss the firing of Derek Mason, his experience playing under Mason, beating Tennessee 3 years in a row, potential coaching candidates, the state of the program, and much more.
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Ep. 51: Vanderbilt Basketball Season Opener/Missouri Preview/Will Vanderbilt Make History Saturday?
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On Episode 51 of The Dore Report, our host Billy Derrick was unable to record due to scheduling conflicts. Will Byrum, alongside Jacob Scholl, discuss Vanderbilt's season opener vs. Valparaiso, a big time commitment for Vanderbilt Football, preview Vanderbilt Missouri, and discuss Sarah Fuller possibly becoming the first woman to take a snap in an …
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Episode 581: San Jose State head coach Jean Prioleau
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome San Jose State head coach Jean Prioleau. Topics of discussion include: the COVID-19 pandemic and the racial injustice in the African-American community emphasis on player development in a major rebuild the work ethic of leading scorer Seneca Knight Richard Washington a…
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Ep. 50: Florida recap, UT-Vandy postponed, MBB hosts Valpo
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On this episode of the podcast, Billy Derrick and Will Byrum recap the Florida loss, Ken Seals' development, Chris Pierce doing Chris Pierce things, Tennessee game postponed, Dimitri Moore entering the transfer portal, Vandy women's soccer player Sarah Fuller practicing w/ the football team, and a MBB vs. Valpo preview.…
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Episode 580: MTSU head coach Nick McDevitt
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back MTSU head coach Nick McDevitt. Topics of discussion include: the COVID-19 pandemic and the racial injustice in the African-American community dealing with injuries that have slowed the program the potential of DeAndre Dishman Transfer Dontrell Shuler's scoring pun…
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Episode 579: Louisville associate head coach Dino Gaudio
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In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Louisville associate head coach Dino Gaudio. Topics of discussion include: the myriad of injuries that has sidelined five Cardinals in the preseason Louisville's upcoming MTE event Sophomore guard David Johnson's physical presence the use of three freshman due to …
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Ep. 49: David Waters talks Dores/Gators, Pitts' injury, and Trask for Heisman?
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David Waters, aka Gator Dave from Gators Breakdown, joins the pod to preview Vandy-Florida (Noon ET/ESPN), discuss Kyle Pitts' nose injury, Kyle Trask's historic season, Gators' mediocre defense, Vandy-Florida hatred, Vegas odds, and gives his prediction.
In this episode of Marching to Madness, hosts Blake Lovell and Ken Cross welcome back Cal head coach Mark Fox. Topics of discussion include: adaptations to Covid-19 and the fight for racial justice Matt Bradley as a stalwart for the program Addressing shooting issues with transfers Ryan Betley and Makale Foreman A picture of scheduling ...and much …