Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Happy Anniversary!: HoopsHD interviews Frank Layden about John “Taps” Gallagher

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Jon Teitel

Cinderellas may not become CINDERELLAS until March but there are still lot of legendary upsets that have taken place during the regular season. In February of 1961 Coach John “Taps” Gallagher brought his Niagara team 90 miles south to face … Continue reading →

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Philling it up: HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American Julian Phillips

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE for the latest HOOPS HD BRACKET RUNDOWN Video Podcast, where we build a seedlist on the air If you want to win an NCAA title you usually need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only … Continue reading →

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The next Jordan: HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American Jordan Walsh

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Jon Teitel

If you want to win an NCAA title you usually need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only 3 championship teams since 1979 have not featured such a player (2002 Maryland/2014 UConn/2021 Baylor). The McDonald’s All-American Game … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews former NBA player Jim Brogan

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Jon Teitel

Most high schools are lucky to end up with 1 guy who becomes a pro basketball player, but Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, PA, has had several. Their most famous alum is Kobe Bryant, but they also had BJ … Continue reading →

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Bracketology 2022: March Madness Predictions (Version 8.0)

Posted on February 20, 2022 by Jon Teitel

CLICK HERE For Today’s NEWS, NOTES, AND HIGHLIGHTED GAMES, which previews all of today’s action, and recaps a very busy and eventful Saturday We are only 3 weeks away from Selection Sunday as we continue to make our NCAA tourney … Continue reading →

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Call from the Hall: HoopsHD interviews new Women’s Hall of Famer Bob Schneider

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Jon Teitel

Last Monday the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 8 members of its Class of 2022: Becky Hammon, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Penny Taylor, Doug Bruno, Paul Sanderford, Bob Schneider, Debbie Antonelli, and Alice “Cookie” Barron. Coach Bob Schneider got his … Continue reading →

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