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    Iconic Seasons | Hardwood History | College Basketball

    Iconic Seasons is a podcast that takes you back to the greatest college basketball seasons of all time. Through the voices of players, coaches, and journalists, we relive the excitement, the drama, and the unforgettable moments that made these moments and seasons iconic.

    We use interviews, audio from the games, as well as scripted storytelling, to bring the past to life. 

    Whether you're a die-hard college basketball fan or just a casual observer, Iconic Seasons is a must-listen for anyone who loves basketball and basketball culture.

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    Episodes (187)

    David Teel | Press Row | ACC Basketball | Coach K, Dean Smith, MJ, Zion

    David Teel | Press Row | ACC Basketball | Coach K, Dean Smith, MJ, Zion


    Our guest is a man who knows ACC basketball as well as anyone and some even consider him the unofficial commissioner of the ACC. David Teel of the Richmond Times Dispatch has been covering the Atlantic Coast Conference across 5 different decades.  He has amazing tales about Coach K, Dean Smith, Michael Jordan, and up to the Zion Hype Train.   

    David Teel - Sportswriter of the year for the 14th time

    ACC Schools
    Virginia Tech
    Virginia
    Syracuse
    Wake Forest
    Georgia Tech
    ...AND MORE!

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    DePaul Blue Demons | THE COACH WHO BROUGHT DEPAUL OUT FROM UNDER THE ‘L’ TRACKS

    DePaul Blue Demons | THE COACH WHO BROUGHT DEPAUL OUT FROM UNDER THE ‘L’ TRACKS

    Aaron interviews The Chucker about his recent article that was posted and coincides with 19Nine's Launch of the DePaul Blue Demons gear. It focuses on their legendary coach who started his job insisting on a one-year contract!

    THE COACH WHO BROUGHT DEPAUL OUT FROM UNDER THE ‘L’ TRACKS

    https://19nine.com/blogs/news/ray-meyer-depaul-basketball

    DePaul Blue Demons Gear
    https://19nine.com/collections/depaul-blue-demons




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    30 Home Games | Basketball as a connector when you travel | NBA Talk

    30 Home Games | Basketball as a connector when you travel | NBA Talk

    @30HomeGames a basketball connoisseur. Lorenzo Encomienda is halfway through his mission to visit all 30 NBA arena's and he might be the most basketball traveled fan in the history of the sport.  We talk about what it was like growing up learning about the game from abroad, Backpacking FIBA EuroBasket '11, Americas in 2013 & Asia in '15, Playing Pick Up All Over The World, and his Future Plans to meet up with @19Nine at a future Final Four.

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    Cincinnati Bearcats | Alex Meachum | Tales from the Bench

    Cincinnati Bearcats | Alex Meachum | Tales from the Bench

    In this week's episode, we are talking 98-99 era Cincinnati Bearcats with Alex Meachum who embodies the spirit of that team no nonsense hard working, and loves the game. We also get into his experiences after college starting Shining Star AAU playing a part in an Air Jordan 5 release and much more.   

    Cinncinati Bearcats - https://19nine.com/collections/cincinnati-bearcats 

    Walk of a Lifetime (Book)  

    Shining Star Sports  

    The Bearcat Basketball Podcast  - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bearcat-basketball-podcast/id1489119811

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    NIBC U.S. Marines LaPorte Invitational | Hoosier Hysteria | Belmont Basketball with former Bruin Nick Otis

    NIBC U.S. Marines LaPorte Invitational | Hoosier Hysteria | Belmont Basketball with former Bruin Nick Otis

    "Where is this place and how can I get there" Fox Sports Radio college basketball analyst and 19Nine Friend Doug Gottlieb. 

    I’m Aaron Meyer this is the 19Nine Podcast,  On this week’s episode we have Nick Otis my former Belmont Basketball Player and currently, the city attorney in my hometown who brought the top high school talent in the nation to LaPorte’s Historic Civic Auditorium. We also get into our own experiences with Hoosier Hysteria before finishing up talking about Belmont’s nascent days on the Division I level which he experienced as an athlete and continues to admire their rise to mid-major power.

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    Hoosiers 35th Anniversary Special with Brad Long (Buddy)

    Hoosiers 35th Anniversary Special with Brad Long (Buddy)
    • “It was Dentyne.” If you know the source of those three words, then you know our guest here on the 19nine podcast. 
    • It’s Buddy from the Hickory Huskers.
    • That’s right, the guy Norman Dale chucked from practice, the man who magically reappeared on the Huskers undermanned squad mid-season, and the quintessential glue guy on Hickory’s state title team in the 1986 film Hoosiers.
    • Brad Long joins us here on the 19nine podcast to talk about getting cast in the iconic film, making the movie alongside fellow Indiana-bred non-actors, and reflecting on “Hoosiers” continued fame 35 years after the film’s release.  
    • Brad, thanks for joining us here on the 19nine podcast.

    Hickory Gear X 19Nine (HERE)

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    Ian Stonebrook from Boardroom.tv and the return of the Shooins

    Ian Stonebrook from Boardroom.tv and the return of the Shooins

     We break down the week in Basketball culture focusing on College Stories but bouncing around to all our interests. 

    IAN STONEBROOK - https://boardroom.tv/author/ian-stonebrook/


    19Nine Hoodies - https://19nine.com/collections/hoodies

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    Dana O'Neil | Press Row | The Athletic | The Big East

    Dana O'Neil | Press Row | The Athletic | The Big East
    • We’re heading to press row with one of the college game’s premier writers: Dana O’Neil, senior writer at The Athletic. 
    • Dana has been a college basketball reporter for more than 3 decades, including long stints with the Philadelphia Daily News and ESPN before joining The Athletic in 2017. 
    • In this wide-ranging conversation, we’re going to chat with the Penn State graduate about her distinguished career reporting on college basketball and her new book, The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History.

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    Vahe Gregorian | Press Row | Kansas Basketball | Missouri Basketball | Ghost Dusters

    Vahe Gregorian | Press Row | Kansas Basketball | Missouri Basketball | Ghost Dusters

    Vahe Gregorian

    • Before becoming a sports columnist for the Kansas City Star in 2013, Vahe spent 25 years at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. A Pulitzer-nominated journalist, Vahe has covered more than 20 Final Fours and has spent a good chunk of his career reporting on college hoops, including the men’s basketball programs at Missouri and Kansas.
    • In this wide-ranging conversation with Vahe, we’re going to discuss some of his top memories from Missouri hoops, the unique vibe of Kansas basketball, conference realignment, and the experience of covering Final Fours.

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    Mike Waters | Press Row| Syracuse Orangeman | The Big East | ACC

    Mike Waters | Press Row| Syracuse Orangeman | The Big East | ACC

    It’s time to talk Syracuse hoops with a man who knows the Orange basketball program as well as anyone outside of the Carrier Dome. Award-winning journalist Mike Waters has been covering Syracuse hoops for the last three decades at Syracuse.com and the Post-Standard. A graduate of the Univ of North Carolina and past-president of the US Basketball Writers Association, Mike is also the host of the popular Inside Syracuse Basketball podcast. Today we’re going to dive into the Cuse basketball history and Mike’s mind, gathering insights on the heyday of Big East basketball, Syracuse’s move into the ACC, and notable moments in Cuse’s history before challenging Mike to name his all-time Cuse starting five.

    • Mike, thanks for joining us here on the 19nine podcast. 

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    Dave Hartley (Nightlands) | NBA Hoop Head | Bass Player in The War on Drugs

    Dave Hartley (Nightlands) | NBA Hoop Head | Bass Player in The War on Drugs


    Welcome to this week's 19nine Podcast. Aaron Meyer brings you deep inside the NBA with Dave Hartley bass player for Grammy winning band The War on Drugs. Dave has been a hoop head since the Magic and Bird Era. We get into his basketball origin story and talk about the modern NBA including his favorite team the 76ers. We look at their path from The Process to the current Ben Simmons Trade Era. We finish talking about his Solo Project (Nightlands), The War on Drugs who have just released a new album I Don’t Live Here Anymore, and what it's like to play live music in front of 10s of thousands of people. 

    1. Dave Hartley - https://www.instagram.com/nightlands/?hl=en 
    2.  The War on Drugs - https://www.thewarondrugs.net 
    3.  Living Proof - https://dreamstage.live/show/the-war-on-drugs?gclid=Cj0KCQiAzMGNBhCyARIsANpUkzMt7xRyd8pHDdqZBqVuKH2zgzukgu1adJxqxm5GhLFiY7gR4oYq1IgaAhJ9EALw_wcB 
    4.  Nightlands - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO6Tib5TWaI

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    Jerry Tipton | Press Row | Kentucky Basketball | Kentucky's Greatest Team

    Jerry Tipton | Press Row | Kentucky Basketball | Kentucky's Greatest Team

    We solve the following debates. Most fun players to watch in Kentucky History, The most memorable games in Kentucky history, Best Team in Kentucky History. If you are a fan of Big Blue Nation give it a listen and see if you agree. If you are a fan of college basketball history get ready to learn more about one of the true Blue Bloods of CBB History. 

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    Justin Bauman | Stories from the Sidelines | When Bill Self calls for you on Easter Sunday

    Justin Bauman | Stories from the Sidelines | When Bill Self calls for you on Easter Sunday


    Kansas

    1.  19Nine recently added Kansas and the Kansas Quarter Zips you might need one of those. But I wanted to talk a little about your time there. What were some memories especially from that 2002 2003 run because so much happened in the program at that time? It was also when you met Danny right?

    Florida Atlantic/San Francisco/Tulsa/Wake Forest What is a Director of Basketball Operations?

    1. Let’s start here for the listeners who may not know what is the difference between a Manager, Director of Ops, and Asst. Coach. How did you get started and what drew you to the role of Director of Ops. 
    2. What was University of San Francisco like living in the Bay Area. They have one of those storied programs that people might not even realize. Some guy named Bill Russell played there. 
    3. Tulsa
    4. Wake Forest
    5. Talk about John Collins what was he like as a player. He has turned into quite a special Pro might be the best in game dunker in the league right now.

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    NIL: College Basketball’s New Frontier | Jason Andreas Michigan State Champion

    NIL: College Basketball’s New Frontier | Jason Andreas Michigan State Champion

    Today we are back talking to Jason Andreas former Michigan State Basketball Player and reoccurring guest. We have a previous podcast with Jason talking about paying college players this time we are circling Name Image Likeness. We also take some time to continue our fun with our NIL drafts and find out Jason’s top 5 NIL athletes in Michigan State History.

    Paying College Players - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1269236/5839180

    Jason Andreas (Tales from the Bench) - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1269236/5606371

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    Danny Manning | Maryland Basketball Interim Head Coach | Coaching | Hardwood History

    Danny Manning |  Maryland Basketball Interim Head Coach | Coaching | Hardwood History

    Today we are speaking with Danny Manning current Maryland Basketball Assistant coach and full-fledged member of hardwood history. He was a part of the 1988 NCAA Championship team sometimes known as Danny Manning and The Miracles.  We also get into Danny’s extensive resume as an NBA player, assistant, and head coach. He has influenced so many parts of the game we all love that it is a thrill to have the opportunity to hear his retelling of a few of these moments. 

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    Aminu Timberlake | Kentucky Basketball | De La Salle

    Aminu Timberlake | Kentucky Basketball | De La Salle

    Today we are taking another deep dive into Kentucky Wildcat hoops -- this time with former Wildcat Aminu Timberlake. A 6-9 forward from Chicago’s DeLaSalle High School, Timberlake picked UK and coach Rick Pitino over DePaul, Michigan, and others as a coveted prep recruit out of the Chicago Catholic League in 1991. The only Aminu to ever play D1 hoops, Timberlake joins the 19nine podcast to share stories of getting recruited by Rick Pitino and other coaching luminaries, playing in the Greatest Game ever, The Stomp, The Shot, and his enduring memories of two years with the Kentucky Wildcats.

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    Chucker's Story -
    Did the 1992 Lost Lead to next year's Final Four Run?



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    Charlie Miller | IU Talk

    Charlie Miller | IU Talk

    Today the Robert and I circle back around to talk to former Indiana Basketball Player and current Player Development Coach and Owner of Attack Basketball Academy Charlie Miller. 

    If you’re looking for IU Talk only. This is the short version. If you enjoy this I highly recommend checking out the rest of the episode. 


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    Attack Basketball - https://attackbball.com

    Charlie on Indiana Sports Beat - https://youtu.be/MBT6pV4_R2w

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    Charlie Miller | Indiana Basketball | Name Image Likeness Top 5 IU Players | Attack Basketball 4 Seasons

    Charlie Miller | Indiana Basketball | Name Image Likeness Top 5 IU Players | Attack Basketball 4 Seasons

    Today the Robert and I circle back around to talk to former Indiana Basketball Player and current Player Development Coach and Owner of Attack Basketball Academy Charlie Miller. He has such a deep and insightful way of breaking down the game behind the game. 

    We also get Charlie’s take on Name Image Likeness the new law that is quickly reshaping the amateur ranks. He has some interesting stories around Name Image Likeness and we finish by having Charlie Draft his Top 5 NIL Players in IU History.

    We finishing with some parent corner coaching tips as Robert gets Charlie's approach to working with young players as they develop their skills and their passion for the game.

    Indiana Hoosiers - https://19nine.com/collections/indiana-hoosiers

    Attack Basketball - https://attackbball.com

    Charlie on Indiana Sports Beat - https://youtu.be/MBT6pV4_R2w

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    Nathan Grubel | Draft Deeper | Ben Simmons | Best College Basketball Players for the Draft 2021-22

    Nathan Grubel | Draft Deeper | Ben Simmons | Best College Basketball Players for the Draft 2021-22

    Today the Robert and I go in-depth with Nathan Grubel purveyor of Draft Deeper a modern update to the NBA Draft Analysis game. He is a graduate of Temple University and is forging his own journalistic pathway through hard work and skill development.  The Podcast is produced today by Hardwood History Podcasts and presented by 19Nine as part of their ongoing celebration of history on the hardwood. The Draft is such an amazing amalgam of the past present and future of basketball. Nathan takes us into the world of talent evaluation ahead of the 2021-22 NCAA Season.

    @DraftDeeper

    Champions Classic

    Ben Simmons Saga



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    Kentucky Basketball | Doug Brunk (Author) | Wildcat Memories | 40 Minutes to Glory

    Kentucky Basketball | Doug Brunk (Author) | Wildcat Memories | 40 Minutes to Glory

    In celebration of 19nine’s launch of University of Kentucky product, we’re going to talk UK hoops with author Doug Brunk.

    Doug is the author of two books on Kentucky basketball. The first, Wildcat Memories: Inside Stories from Kentucky Basketball Greats, dropped in 2014 and was followed up four years later by Forty Minutes to Glory: Inside the Kentucky Wildcats' 1978 Championship Season.

    Few know the ins and outs of Big Blue Nation quite like Doug and he’ll take us deep into this world. We’ll hit on the culture surrounding UK basketball, highlights of his overarching look at Kentucky hoops history, and take a special look at the Wildcats’ 1978 national championship team that flies under the radar as one of college basketball’s most dominating squads.

    Facebook it's here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002610574251

    Twitter handle is @dougbrunk

    Order his books! He even managed to get an Indiana Fan to read them so they must be good.

    University Press of Kentucky

    https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813147000/wildcat-memories/

    https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813175201/forty-minutes-to-glory/

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