Author Archives: Jon Teitel

From NFL draft to college basketball coach: HoopsHD interviews former Bethune–Cookman coach Cy McClairen

There were not a ton of 2-sport athletes selected during this week’s NFL draft but there is a long history of NFL players who also found success on the college basketball court: Antonio Gates, Tony Gonzalez, Jimmy Graham, etc. 1 … Continue reading

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Name, image, likeness, and Congress: HoopsHD interviews student-athlete Kendall Spencer

In February the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a hearing on “Name, Image, and Likeness: The State of Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation”. 1 of the witnesses offering his testimony … Continue reading

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RJ is A-OK: HoopsHD interviews McDonald’s All-American RJ Davis

If you want to win an NCAA title you need a good coach, a great resume…and a McDonald’s All-American. Only 1 championship team since 1979 has not had such a player (Maryland in 2002). The 43rd annual McDonald’s All-American Game … Continue reading

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Champions Week: HoopsHD interviews 1986 NCAA women’s champ Jody Conradt

In any other year early-April would be a time for reflecting on the Elite 8 and looking forward to the Final 4, but this year is not like any other year. Instead, we will spend the week reflecting on champions … Continue reading

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Champions Week: HoopsHD interviews 1982 NCAA champ Buzz Peterson

In any other year early-April would be a time for reflecting on the Elite 8 and looking forward to the Final 4, but this year is not like any other year. Instead, we will spend the week reflecting on champions … Continue reading

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Champions Week: HoopsHD interviews 1982 NCAA champ Sonja Hogg

In any other year early-April would be a time for reflecting on the Elite 8 and looking forward to the Final 4, but this year is not like any other year. Instead, we will spend the week reflecting on champions … Continue reading

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