After an exciting announcement and introduction, Chris (the resident Lakers fan) gives his initial reaction to the Anthony Davis trade and whether his team gave up too much. Gabe then turns the topic to basketball and Kentucky’s pursuit of Kerry Blackshear and it’s potential impact on the 2019-20 Wildcats. The boys also cover the transformation of Warriors and Louisville basketball crowds. They also tackle whether the reaction to Louisville’s influx of football commitments is worth being excited...
Jun 18, 2019•1 hr 11 min
Chris and Gabe are in a celebratory mood as they break down Jordan Nwora’s decision to rejoin the Louisville Cardinals for his junior season. The two discuss the importance of the decision for UofL’s on-court performance, how Nwora compliments the rest of the team and potential starting lineups for the 2019-20 season. They then jump into Matt Jones affirming that running against Mitch McConnell won’t stop his trash talking of UofL. The duo talk Jones’ real issue as a candidate seeking Louisville...
May 31, 2019•1 hr 24 min
The Kentucky primaries are finally here and Chris and Gabe are ready to break everything down. The pair discusses the end of Game of Thrones (8:45), the state of horse racing post-Preakness (19:50), and of course the latest on Jordan Nwora’s NBA Decision (26:40). Then the boys go long on the state of the primary (36:00), what low turnout means for each candidate and a real investigation of how Matt Bevin lines up against each potential nominee. Follow Us: * The Pod on Instagram * Gabe on Twitter...
May 21, 2019•58 min
The boys reconvene to discuss everything that’s happening with Derby Week. They go in-depth on the bubbling weather controversy as local meteorologists face potential rain on both Oaks and Derby. With the draw complete, the Derby field itself is discussed. Chris gives his winner, and Gabe looks for someone to back. After short looks into recent Louisville basketball and football news the talk shifts to local politics with the recent passing of an AirBNB policy by the metro government. And finall...
May 01, 2019•1 hr 37 min
The boys are back from a self-imposed hiatus to begin phase two of the What High School Did You Go To podcast. After a brief discussion Gabe’s Supreme habit (or not), the duo discusses sentiment around Pitino, the Democratic Governor’s Primary, Louisville’s overtime problem, Vince Tyra’s new hire, Bellairmine potentially joining D1 basketball and of course the coming of Derby season. Links: * Joe Sonka's overtime story * Vince Tyra's new deputy * Bellairmine to D1? Follow Us: * The Pod on Instag...
Apr 19, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Louisville crashed out of the tournament and the duo has thoughts. In this week’s episode, Chris and Gabe examine the Minnesota loss, what blame Chris Mack gets for failures and the final grade on the season. They also discuss the tournament as a whole, the women’s basketball team’s successes, and whether Rick Pitino will get a job this offseason. Follow Us: * The Pod on Instagram * Gabe on Twitter * Chris on Twitter Find out more at https://what-high-school-did-you-go-to.pinecast.co This podcas...
Mar 25, 2019•57 min
With just hours to go before the madness begins, Gabe and Chris (live from his car) go deep on Louisville vs Minnesota and the bracket at large. The two discuss the euphoria that comes with being back in the tournament and why the Golden Gophers are such a good matchup for the Cardinals. Then they break down the bracket, region by region offering thoughts on who’s headed to Minneapolis and some potential upset picks. Follow Us: * The Pod on Instagram * Gabe on Twitter * Chris on Twitter Find out...
Mar 21, 2019•1 hr 13 min
Fam we made it. It’s Selection Sunday and the Cards are matched up against Matz Stockman and the mighty Minnesota Golden Gophers. Chris and Gabe return to breakdown the match-up which includes the former Cardinal and some interesting coaching connections. Okay yes, we talk the implications of Richard vs his dad’s old squad and what that means, and why Cards fans should feel good about the matchup. The duo also take up general bracket talk, why it looks like the NET rankings didn’t mean anything,...
Mar 18, 2019•53 min
After Louisville falls to North Carolina in the ACC Tournament Quarters, Gabe offers some solo takes now that the Big Dance is all that remains. He covers the loss to the Heels, why he thinks Louisville could still steal a 6-seed, and why he’s ready to take the ACC’s top teams against the field for the National Championship. Follow Us: * The Pod on Instagram * Gabe on Twitter * Chris on Twitter Find out more at https://what-high-school-did-you-go-to.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecas...
Mar 15, 2019•15 min
As March swings into full force, the boys discuss the strange occurrences happening across the city before diving head first into the victory over Notre Dame. Chris has an interesting suggestion for the future of VJ King and the guys discuss what awaits the Cardinals in post-season play. They then close things out with a discussion of the Kentucky Mr Basketball “controversy” and the media’s coverage of accusations against UK’s Kash Daniel (or lack therof). Follow Us: * The Pod on Instagram * Gab...
Mar 07, 2019•1 hr 15 min
After a week chock full of losing, Chris and Gabe try to diagnose Louisville basketball’s fall from grace. They each give their theory of what’s wrong and what needs to go right as the season comes to an end. They discuss how much blame belongs to Chris Mack, whether fatigue is a legitimate excuse and some of the individual moments that have felt critical to the slide. Tangents include Rick Pitino on the Knicks, the good and bad of Bohemian Rhapsody, problems with Green Book, the recent history ...
Feb 26, 2019•1 hr 7 min
This week Chris and Gabe took a break from talking the Cards to talk everything else. Starting with the simmering news of Google Fiber pulling out of the Louisville market and what it means for the city in the big picture. Things take a quick turn with recent news about rumors linking Rick Pitino to the UNLV gig. Then the guys talk the weird flip-flops in the 2019 Governor’s race and the general state of the Democratic Primary. There’s also talk about Matt Jones and Amy McGrath potentially runni...
Feb 19, 2019•56 min
Yeah…you know what this one is about. Other topics include: - Correcting Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio dot com about Papa John’s and UofL fans. - Two minutes of Zion analysis. - General sadness and bummed-outness. Hey hey, if you're listening to this you should totally share this podcast with a friend. Help us grow the show. Okay thanks, Go Cards. Matt’s Papa tweet Follow us on Instagram! Follow Gabe on Twitter Follow Chris on Twitter Listen to this song because it’ll make you feel better ...
Feb 14, 2019•36 min
Gabe and Chris recap the lows of Louisville’s whooping at the hands of North Carolina and their bounce back on the road against Virginia Tech. They then discuss the characteristics of Louisville losses, what weaknesses make it most likely for the team to lose on a given night, and who's more important to the team: Christen Cunningham or Dwayne Sutton. The talk moves to football with a quick discussion of National Signing Day, not reading too much into crootin, and the culture change Coach Scott ...
Feb 07, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Chris and Gabe bask in the glory of a top 15 Louisville basketball team, admit fault in Jordan Nwora's downturn, talk through the Darius Perry situation, rank February's gauntlet of games. Then Gabe outlines why he thinks Rick Pitino to UCLA is all but announced, explore football recruiting news, and discuss why the Anthony Davis trade saga is so interesting for NBA 2 Louisville.
Jan 29, 2019•1 hr 12 min
The boys return from a week away to discuss the good feelings surrounding Louisville basketball, the dominance of Jordan Nwora, the failures of IU basketball, why Spring football is boring, and the legend of Gunter Brewer.
Jan 24, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Chris and Gabe give immediate reactions to Louisville's dominant 83-62 victory over North Carolina in the Dean Dome. The pair discuss the perfection of Dwayne Sutton, Louisville's execution on defense and what this victory means for the rest of the year.
Jan 12, 2019•23 min
Chris and Gabe offer immediate reactions to Louisville's horrible loss to Pittsburgh, discuss the blooming 2019 governor's race, debate Chris' Louisville meteorologist rankings, and lament what Louisville is missing. Relevant links - Can Matt Bevin not find a running mate? - Destroyed 502 Twitter account - Lexington Meteoroligst Chris Bailey Share the podcast with a friend! This podcast is powered by Pinecast ....
Jan 10, 2019•1 hr 17 min
The duo discusses another dissappointing day in the Louisville-Kentucky rivalry, the coaching acumen of one John Calipari, the hesitance of Steven Enoch and why toughness is the most important trait for this Louisville team going forward. Follow the pod on instagram! This podcast is powered by Pinecast .
Jan 03, 2019•36 min
Chris and Gabe reconvene after the holiday to preview the annual two-hour stress test we call the Louisville-Kentucky men's basketball game. They discuss how how important UK's win over UNC is, whether Jordan Nwora is the best player on either team, and who will win the Memorial Dominique Hawkins Bad UK Player Who Shows Up Against Louisville Award.
Dec 28, 2018•39 min
* EPISODE THREE * The duo introduce the podcast name (again,) debate Christen Cunningham vs Darius Perry, talk Satterfield and NSD, the departures of Ken Lolla and Todd Sharpe, Tim Sullivan and the Lady Birds, and of course Matt Bevin. Subscribe to Hoops Insight's UofL Newsletter! This podcast is powered by Pinecast .
Dec 20, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Chris and Gabe unveil the name of their new podcast, discuss Louisville's loss to IU, the faux contraversy around Coach Satterfield's early recruiting actions and the filling out of his staff.
Dec 13, 2018•1 hr 3 min
Chris and Gabe give this whole podcast thing a try again with this first episode. The duo cover Scott Satterfield (aka Coach Taylor), Louisville basketball's good week and trip to IU, the beauty of the Next Door app and the changes to Louisville in 2018.
Dec 13, 2018•56 min