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2020 Draft Preview: HoopsHD interviews Georgetown prospect Mac McClung

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Jon Teitel

On May 1st the NBA’s Board of Governors voted to postpone the Draft Lottery and Draft Combine in Chicago due to an abundance of caution regarding the coronavirus pandemic. The Board has not announced whether the NBA Draft will take … Continue reading →

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

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Jon Teitel

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

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Jon Teitel

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

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Jon Teitel

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

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Jon Teitel

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

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Jon Teitel

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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