The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to react to NCAA Selection Sunday, where they run through the regions, biggest characters, best players to watch, and more! They run through the South and Midwest regionals (1:54), before Tate talks with ESPN's Kevin Connors about his Mid-Major Top 10 and Cinderella story candidates (39:25). Then J. Kyle Mann and Tate finish with East and West regionals, their Final Four predictions, and more (56:55). Host: Tate Frazier Guests: J Kyle Mann, Kev...
Mar 13, 2023•2 hr 11 min
The Ringer’s Tate Frazier says farewell to a few iconic head coaches, including Jim Boeheim and Mike Brey, before making the case that Rick Pitino is the perfect fit for Georgetown (2:56). Then Tate is joined by ESPN’s Jay Bilas to discuss UNC’s fall from grace, a weakened ACC, the debate around all-conference teams, most fun tournament matchups, Pac-12 powerhouses, and more (21:00). Finally he ends the show with some shout-outs and closeouts (43:28). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Jay Bilas Producer...
Mar 10, 2023•1 hr 10 min
The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Kyle Mann to discuss their blue-blood commonalities before hitting takeaways from Houston's hard-fought win over Memphis and Indiana winning the race to 69 versus Michigan (1:15). They continue their discussion with the segments Good Man, Bag Man; Rick Pitino Watch 2023; and more (27:16). Finally, Tate ends the show with some shout-outs and closeouts (50:51). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: J. Kyle Mann Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 18 min
The Ringer’s Tate Frazier shares his thoughts on UNC’s loss to Duke in Chapel Hill, and whether or not North Carolina just played themselves out of the tournament. Host: Tate Frazier Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 05, 2023•41 min
The Ringer’s Tate Frazier reintroduces ‘One Shining Podcast’ with it’s producer Kyle (2:14), before he is joined by Bill Simmons to discuss Tate’s role at the very beginning of ‘The Ringer,’ the inception of ‘OSP,’ the new iteration of the show, college basketball story lines, Bill’s tournament bandwagon teams this year, and more (12:36). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Bill Simmons Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 20 min
'OSP' is back just in time for March Madness! The first episode comes out Thursday, March 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 01, 2023•39 sec
Titus is joined by The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie to discuss major NCAA allegations handed to Kansas and Bill Self, Rick Pitino settling his lawsuit with Louisville, Chuma Okeke refusing to sign his rookie contract with the Orlando Magic, top 2020 draft prospects, Sam’s wedding, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 137
Titus answers questions from the 'OSP' mailbag touching on the California bill that would allow players to be paid, the possibility of expanding the Top 25 rankings, the ideal CBB broadcast, storming the court, building the perfect basketball program, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 136
Titus and Kyle grapple with losing Tate, share some memories, and discuss the state of the podcast (rest assured, the show will go on). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 12, 2019•57 min•Ep. 135
The guys review the seemingly endless NCAA basketball offseason and the story lines that carried us through to the preseason, including Zion's earthquake, NCAA sanctions, Mick Cronin, Juwan Howard, Purdue Day of Giving, R.J. Hampton, LeBron dunking on AAU, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 03, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 134
The guys reconvene for their final offseason episode before the NCAA preseason starts. They talk Bob Cousy's Presidential Medal of Freedom, Doug Gottlieb's and Dan Dakich's comments on Andrew Luck's retirement, Syracuse allegedly playing man-to-man defense this season, Eric Musselman being at it again, Sister Jean's 100th birthday, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 133
The guys discuss their "vacations," Michael Avenatti's story about Nike paying Zion Williamson, the "Rich Paul Rule," and more (4:00). Then they bring in Canadian correspondent Jordan Henry, a.k.a. "the Canadian Jon Rothstein," to discuss Carleton's unprecedented loss, arson (?), the FIBA World Cup, and more (36:35). Finally they close out the show with some shout-outs to Coach Calipari, Dickie V, BYU, Bob Knight, and more (48:50)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 132
From the bowels of Titus's apartment, the guys revisit the 2005 Chicago Regional game: Illinois vs. Arizona. They discuss the fashion, the comeback, and the heartbreak, but first: Woody Durham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 13, 2019•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 131
Titus and Tate discuss OSP sponsoring a men's league team, a bag drop at USC, hilarious college commitment announcements, Utah getting hit with violations, USA basketball, drug testing in athletics, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 06, 2019•56 min•Ep. 130
Titus and Tate offer their thoughts on the video of LeBron James celebrating his son at an AAU game and the discourse surrounding it on social media. Then they discuss Condoleezza Rice's NCAA commission, breaking down how the camps the commission set up just weren't up to par with others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 30, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 129
Titus and Tate discuss Sean Miller’s endurance during the FBI investigation and the possibility that NC State will be the only school to be hit with penalties. Then Dallas Mavericks point guard and 2018 NPOY Jalen Brunson joins the show to discuss his time at Villanova. The guys end with an appearance from a not-so-friendly guest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 23, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 128
Titus and Tate discuss the first school to be hit with corruption charges following the FBI investigation, and that school is ... NC State? (7:10) Then the guys sit down with The Ringer's Kevin Clark to talk about his meeting with Memphis five-star recruit James Wiseman. They also talk Penny Hardaway, Miami basketball, and Titus's high school football career, among other things (26:40). The guys end the show with some shout-outs to Seth Rogen, Charles Barkley, Brandon Clarke, Rick Pitino, and mo...
Jul 16, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 127
Titus and Tate discuss Zion's earth-shaking summer league debut, the off-the-court story lines taking over, dinner courtesy of Mike Conley, and the biggest takeaways from the first weekend in Vegas. Then, Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson joins to give his thoughts on John Beilein's jump to the NBA, the Heat, Juwan Howard's new culture in Ann Arbor, and all the major summer league story lines, including Tyler Herro's impressive start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Jul 09, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 126
Titus and Tate discuss the NCAA hitting former UConn coach Kevin Ollie with a three-year show-cause penalty, Brad Calipari leaving Kentucky, Florida winning the Kerry Blackshear Jr. sweepstakes, the NCAA's transfer rules, the biggest NBA free-agency moves, some Kyle Guy slander, NBA summer league hype, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 03, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 125
Titus and Tate discuss UConn's move back to the Big East, and the possibility of UCLA playing ACC basketball? Then they talk about the two NBA awards Mike Conley won this year, NBA summer league, how the DMV sucks, Titus's birthday, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 25, 2019•52 min•Ep. 123
You asked, and we delivered. Titus and Tate's reactions to the 2019 NBA Draft. The live version with video can be found on The Ringer's YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 22, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 122
Titus and Tate discuss the baton being passed from the FBI to the NCAA in the college basketball corruption saga, the NCAA's ominous statement, LaMelo Ball playing overseas, and more (5:39). Then the guys talk with three-time NBA champion B.J. Armstrong about his three-peat with the Bulls, Toronto taking him in the expansion draft in 1995, the 3-point revolution, Big Ten basketball, his days playing for Iowa, the NBA draft, and more (31:50). They end the show with some shout-outs and closeouts (...
Jun 18, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 121
Titus and Tate can't help themselves, so they briefly discuss Game 5 of the NBA Finals, including Mike Brey's courtside seat, unjust Kyle Lowry hate, Kevin Durant's injury, and more (6:08). Then they discuss the OSP showdown between Ohio State and North Carolina in this year's ACC–Big Ten challenge, new NCAA rules (including a moved 3-point line), an FBI trial update, and more (21:00). Finally, they talk with The Athletic's Sam Vecenie about some of the prospects in the NBA draft who may not be ...
Jun 11, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 120
Tate and Titus sit down with the no. 1 pick in the 2007 NBA draft, Greg Oden, to discuss joining "Big3" basketball, NBA pro days, how the NBA combine has changed, what Zion and other top prospects may be going though, college stories, Greg's hopes to become a coach in the NBA, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 04, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 119
Titus and Tate convene after Memorial Day to discuss Titus's trip to the Indy 500, Juwan Howard's new gig as Michigan head coach, RJ Hampton's ditching the NCAA for the NBL, and more (3:35). Then they sit down with Ryen Russillo to discuss why he goes to the NBA combine every year, some takeaways and fallacies from watching combine games, NBA draft thoughts, and more (35:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 28, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 118
Tate and Titus discuss the absurd story line of Zion's possibly returning to Duke and check in on Michigan's coaching search (3:55) before talking to Chris Vernon about Penny Hardaway's stellar recruiting and the Memphis Grizzlies' no. 2 pick, which is almost certainly Ja Morant. Then Chris Vernon addresses the NBA summer league Topgolf story (30:50). The guys end with some shout-outs and closeouts, including the return of Will Wade, the NCAA's group to "examine the NCAA’s position on name, imag...
May 21, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 117
Tate and Titus discuss John Beilien's leaving the University of Michigan to coach the Cleveland Cavaliers, who might be the next coach of the Wolverines, and other ripple effects (4:38). Then they are joined by Jon Rothstein and his fiancé Alana Rose to discuss OSP’s first scoop (37:35). The guys close out the show with some other basketball news, including the NBA lottery, Memphis's recruitment, Kentucky’s transfer, the NBA combine, and more (54:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
May 14, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 116
Titus and Tate recap the newest developments in the college basketball FBI trial, including undercover agents, fake players, fall guys, and more. Then they discuss some of the intricacies of UCLA's head coach search; Clemson's assistant coach, who was fired over wiretap findings; and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 07, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 115
Titus and Tate connect for a college basketball FBI trial update including TAPES, a $300K offer, finger-pointing, bag moms, and more (4:00). Then they use their offseason time to cover the NBA playoffs (37:20), Chris Beard's big extension, and more. They also ask, who used their stacked roster better, Coach K or the Night King (56:20)? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 30, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 114
Titus and Tate are back with their first offseason pod to discuss the top 10 story lines in college basketball, including Virginia's core players declaring for the NBA draft, Chris Mullin leaving St. John's, Kansas retaining some key players, Swaggy Poole's unique declaration, bag drops, an FBI update, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 113