Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Michigan St Associate AD and creator of KPI and Faktor, Kevin Pauga. He shares why the metrics are all over the map on some teams, what the NCAA looks at when making the bracket and why all those 5-12 upsets keep happening. Plus, Jenny and Cara weigh in on Baylor's post-pause struggles and more. … [Read more...] about March Madness Data Deep Dive
Full Court with Fischer & Kaye
Final Four, POY and Conference Races – March Is Almost Here
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye check in on the Player of the Year battle in men's and women's college hoop along with conference races and Final Four picks. Plus, they share the cities they would love to see host a Final Four. … [Read more...] about Final Four, POY and Conference Races – March Is Almost Here
Talking Hoop Stories and Storytelling with March Chadness, Chad Aycock of Turner Sports
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Chad Aycock of Turner Sports. They discuss under the radar teams, looking forward to a Gonzaga-Baylor showdown and how to tell stories in the midst of a pandemic. … [Read more...] about Talking Hoop Stories and Storytelling with March Chadness, Chad Aycock of Turner Sports
Knocking off #1 – Colorado Coach JR Payne Joins the Pod
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Colorado women's basketball coach JR Payne to discuss the Buffs' upset win over #1 Stanford and the close calls they had with Stanford that led up to this win. Plus, the blue bloods continue to feel the blues and the story behind the on-again, off-again UConn-Tennessee rivalry that is now on again. … [Read more...] about Knocking off #1 – Colorado Coach JR Payne Joins the Pod
Michigan Rolls Wisconsin. Making Sense of a Wild Big Ten Season
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Alex Roux of the Big Ten Network. They react to Michigan's big win over Wisconsin and what it means long-term for both programs. Plus, the coaching job by Juwan Howard, Rutgers' slide, and which Big Ten team might be going toe-to-toe with Gonzaga in March Madness. … [Read more...] about Michigan Rolls Wisconsin. Making Sense of a Wild Big Ten Season
More Than Just Kansas: The Big 12 Flexes its Muscles
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Morgan Uber, digital reporter for the Big 12 discussion. They discuss the thumping Texas put on Kansas, plus Scott Drew's tremendous coaching job at Baylor and why Indy might be a Big 12 party in March. Plus, Jenny and Cara are all-in on Gonzaga's dominance. … [Read more...] about More Than Just Kansas: The Big 12 Flexes its Muscles
Feeling the Big Blue Blues
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Gobigbluecountry.com founder Shawn Smith to discuss Kentucky's 1-5 start and the turmoil surrounding the bluest of blue bloods. What led up to Cam'ron Fletcher's outburst and departure from the team? And why has John Calipari failed to get this team to buy into the program? … [Read more...] about Feeling the Big Blue Blues
Ladies Night! Monica McNutt Takes the Floor With Jenny & Cara
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by Buckets, Boards and Blocks host Monica McNutt. They discuss the stories of women's hoop - from UConn's rediscovered dominance to the athleticism of players in the game today. … [Read more...] about Ladies Night! Monica McNutt Takes the Floor With Jenny & Cara
Markus Howard Talks Marquette Buzzer Beater and Expectations for his Rookie Year
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by former Marquette All-America. They discuss Marquette's thrilling win over Wisconsin and expectations for the Golden Eagles in Big East play. Plus, Markus shares his journey from being undrafted to signing with the Denver Nuggets, and one teammate who's ready to bust out this season. All that plus Cara's trip to Cameron, a look at the … [Read more...] about Markus Howard Talks Marquette Buzzer Beater and Expectations for his Rookie Year
Former Villanova Player Darryl Reynolds on the Wildcats’ Up and Down First Week
Jenny Fischer and Cara Kaye are joined by former Villanova player Darryl Reynolds. They discuss the Wildcats' experience as well as the depth of the Big East. Plus, the upsets of a crazy first week and a cause near and dear to Jenny. … [Read more...] about Former Villanova Player Darryl Reynolds on the Wildcats’ Up and Down First Week