One Shining Podcast With Titus And Tate

The Ringer's Tate Frazier shares his picks for the 2025 NCAA tournament (1:44) before he's joined by Anthony Dabbundo to discuss his betting approach to the tournament, favorite favorites, upsets by region, number of 1-seeds to reach the Final Four, his title pick, and more (14:50). Finally Tate and Cousin Sal pick Wednesday's play-in games, make some tournament futures bets, discuss Sal's Round 1 watch party in Las Vegas, and more (55:41). Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Anthony Dabbundo and Cousin Sal Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a bracket deep-dive pod! The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Eamonn Brennan to discuss today's dominating story of UNC sneaking into the field, most popular potential upset games, including UCSD-Michigan, Colorado State-Memphis, Purdue-High Point, and VCU-BYU (2:19), tournament coaching carousel candidates, top five games to watch on Thursday and Friday, Final Four leans, and more (28:48). Then Tate talks with ESPN's Kevin Connors about this year's Cinderella candidates, including Saint Mary's, New Mexico, Drake, VCU, Yale, and more (52:24). Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Eamonn Brennan and Kevin Connors Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann and Steven Ruiz to share their instant reactions to the bracket unveiling for the 2025 NCAA Tournament! They run through their first impressions of all four 1-seeds and discuss the main characters of the tournament (1:43), before identifying some wild-card contenders, tournament snubs, and giving their initial Final Four picks (48:43). Host: Tate Frazier Guests: J. Kyle Mann and Steven Ruiz Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier runs through some of the biggest stories from the conference tournaments, including Cooper Flagg's injury against Georgia Tech, Louisville's Chucky Hepburn's walk-off buzzer-beater vs. Stanford, Otega Oweh burying his former school again, and DePaul-Creighton's double-overtime ending (1:41). Next, Tate talks with Gordon Hayward about being at the Big East Tournament in MSG, Butler's 2010 and 2011 tournament runs, the evolution of the Butler basketball brand, and more (22:34). Finally, Tate closes the show with some games to watch (37:42) and shout-outs, including early conference tournament winners, Tommy DeVito's agent's Marist basketball curse, the beginning of portal season, and more (45:18). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Gordon Hayward Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Tate Frazier runs through the seven teams that have already punched their tickets to March Madness and makes his picks for some upcoming conference tournaments, including the AAC, ACC, Big 12, Big East, and SEC clashes (3:05). Then he discusses the “fatal floaters” of the weekend from St. John’s–Marquette and Auburn-Alabama, as well as his observations from the second row of Duke-UNC. He gives his thoughts on NC State's decision to part ways with head coach Kevin Keatts and Sunday’s Michigan–Michigan State “dustup” (18:12). Next, Tate is joined by ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap to discuss E60’s ‘The Other Hurley,’ premiering on Saturday. They talk about Dan Hurley’s basketball royalty family, his struggles as a player at Seton Hall in the early ’90s, his early coaching journey, his meteoric rise at UConn, his fall from favor with the media this season, and more (39:54). Finally, Tate closes the show with some shout-outs for Steph Curry, who became assistant general manager of Davidson basketball; new head

The Ringer's Tate Frazier quickly airs his grievances with the sheer volume of "bubble" discourse (1:53), before talking with Noah Eagle of NBC Sports about calling the upcoming Big East tournament, MSG magic, Noah's Big East roots, as well as the NBA on NBC returning, calling Steph Curry's gold medal game at the Paris Olympics, and what Syracuse needs to do to get back on track (9:20). Finally, Tate makes his picks for the first wave of conference tournaments, including ASUN, Missouri Valley, Big Sky, Big South, WCC, and more, before pointing out the games to watch this weekend (41:27), and closing the show with some shoutouts, including Texas A&M toppling no. 1 Auburn, Jay Bilas and Dan Shulman jumping ship to call the SEC tournament, and Rick Pitino's appearance on 'The Tonight Show' (51:41). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Noah Eagle Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about yo

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Terrence Oglesby to discuss Auburn thrashing Kentucky and the ABC broadcast outage, Jahmai Mashack's buzzer-beater in Tennessee's 79-76 win over Alabama, a possible three-way tie in the ACC, controversy over whether 'College GameDay' should be in Chapel Hill for Duke-UNC, St. John's winning the Big East for the first time in 40 years, and more (1:24). Then Tate closes the show with some games to watch this week (44:20), and shout-outs, including Maryland basketball's anonymous $10M donation, Vanderbilt ripping off another Top 25 win, and more (52:58). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Terrence Oglesby Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Tate Frazier is joined by Eamonn Brennan to reexamine the importance of preseason rankings in the NIL and transfer portal era, Wooden Award watch between Cooper Flagg and Johni Broome, Otega Oweh scoring 28 points vs. his former school in Kentucky’s 83-82 win over Oklahoma, Maryland’s heartbreaking loss to Michigan State, interesting final week story lines, and more (1:25). Then Tate runs through the games to watch over the weekend (37:21), before closing the show with some shout-outs, including Rick Pitino's Big East conquest, SEC-leading scorer Tre Johnson, a day in the life of Doug Gottlieb, and more (43:15). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Eamonn Brennan Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports to discuss St. John's landslide victory over UConn at MSG, the Rick Pitino effect, Cooper Flagg and Duke's annihilation of Illinois, NPOY and Coach of the Year watch, staunch opposition to the proposed tournament expansion, and more (1:30)! Next, Tate litigates the controversial ending of Arizona-BYU and discusses the games to watch this week (32:53) before closing the show with some shout-outs, including VCU rolling, Oregon collecting another Quad 1 win, Bobby Knight's chair, and more (43:22). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Jon Rothstein Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Steven Ruiz to discuss the "Crab Five" Maryland Terrapins, Missouri's shocking upset of Alabama (1:22), HC openings at Indiana and Miami, hot seat candidates, back-to-back down years for Kansas, and John Calipari's first season at Arkansas (23:08). Finally, Tate closes the show with games to watch this weekend (53:47) and some shout-outs (1:04:12). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Steven Ruiz Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Tate Frazier is joined by Kris Jenkins to discuss the biggest stories from another great weekend of college basketball, including the top 16 seeds being revealed, Alabama-Auburn, tournament expansion, St. John’s vs. Creighton, Cooper Flagg’s comments on wanting to return to Duke next season, Villanova’s up-and-down season, and more (1:43). Then Tate talks with Tennessee HC Rick Barnes about growing up in North Carolina, the SEC’s elite officiating, his relationship with Roy Williams, his goal of coaching until he is 110, and more (41:12)! Finally, Tate closes the show with some shout-outs (56:52). Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Kris Jenkins and Rick Barnes Producers: Kyle Crichton and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier quickly hits on Dan Hurley and UConn beating Creighton in Omaha for the first time, the bedeviling SEC wins stat that continues to confuse sports pundits, and Tate's eye-test top 10 teams (1:50). Then Tate is joined by Stanford head coach Kyle Smith to discuss landing his dream job at Stanford, recruiting to build a culture, embracing "nerdball," the collapse of the Pac-12, last year's Washington State roster finding success in their new ventures, and much more (18:51). Finally, Tate and Producer Kyle run through some games to watch this weekend (46:42), before closing the show with shout-outs, including Mike Woodson protecting Bobby Knight's Big Ten wins record from Tom Izzo, Maryland basketball, YouTube TV avoiding a college hoops disaster, and more (53:21). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Kyle Smith Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad ch

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Eamonn Brennan to discuss the no. 9 ranked Saint John's and Rick Pitino’s impressive start to the season, the SEC's supremacy and an exciting matchup approaching between no. 1 Auburn and no. 2 Alabama, and the Clemson Tigers knocking off Duke and UNC in just a few days (1:47). Then they discuss Dick Vitale's return to broadcasting more than two years after stepping away for health reasons, Cooper Flagg slipping into a turnover in Duke's loss to Clemson, Jase Richardson's 29-point performance in an emotional Michigan State win for Tom Izzo, Indiana's looming head coach vacancy, and more (23:05). Finally, Tate closes the show with a few words on Hubie Brown, games to watch this week, and shout-outs (48:56). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Eamonn Brennan Producer Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier starts the show with Fairfield's 75-foot buzzer-beater vs. Marist, San Francisco's statement win over Saint Mary's, and Ohio State's "Bruce Almighty" bank shot to beat Maryland 73-70 (2:13), before talking with Robbie Hummel about Indiana's next move now that head coach Mike Woodson is likely to retire after the season, other notable potential head coaching vacancies, and more (11:06). Finally, Tate calls out the Hoophall position awards (36:11) before closing the show with some shout-outs, including referee Jeffrey "High Knees" Anderson, Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar together for Michigan State's game at UCLA, and a massive Big East showdown between St. John's and UConn tonight (42:40). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Robbie Hummel Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss rivalry chaos at the Arizona–Arizona State game, UNC getting routed by Duke at Cameron Indoor, and John Calipari's statement win in his highly anticipated return to Rupp Arena (1:42). Then they quickly discuss the blockbuster Luka Doncic–Anthony Davis trade and why Nico Harrison will likely become the fall guy of the century (54:43), before closing the show with shout-outs, including Kansas blowing a 21-point lead to Baylor, mayhem in the Houston–Texas Tech game, 'The Bank of Mormon,' and more (1:14:19). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: J. Kyle Mann Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier runs through some headlines from the week in college basketball, including Caleb Love's near full-court shot vs. Iowa State, more Mick Cronin quotes, and the game of the week: Alabama-Mississippi State (1:56). Then Tate is joined by Wes Durham of ACC Network and ESPN to discuss the state of the ACC and preview Duke-UNC on Saturday (20:43). Finally, Tate closes the show with some shoutouts, including Coach Calipari's upcoming return to 'Camelot', Maryland's big win over Wisconsin, and. more (42:03), before outlining some games to watch this weekend (1:04:52). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Wes Durham Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier runs through some weekend headlines such as Cooper Flagg's performance in Duke's win vs. Wake Forest, another tough loss for Mike Woodson and Indiana, and Tre Johnson's 30-point game vs. Texas A&M (1:41). Then, Tate is joined by Terrence Oglesby to discuss Houston's double-overtime win at Kansas, Auburn surviving Tennessee, and some Dan Hurley discourse on College GameDay (15:50). Finally, Tate closes the show with some shoutouts (37:59) and games to watch this week (1:00:08). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Terrence Oglesby Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier runs through some college basketball headlines, including John Calipari and Arkansas's first SEC win, Wake Forest vs. the NET, and Dan Hurley's best quote yet (1:47). Then Tate is joined by Jacob Myers of League Him to discuss Maryland's statement win over Illinois, they each build a starting five of their favorite freshmen this season, and Jacob talks about attending the Hoophall Classic featuring AJ Dybantsa, Cam Boozer, Darryn Peterson, and more (18:35). Finally Tate closes the show with some games to watch this weekend (57:40), and shout-outs (1:06:36). Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Jacob Myers Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Eamonn Brennan to discuss the unanimous vote that selected Auburn as no. 1 in the country, Alabama's victory in an exciting matchup against Kentucky, Mike Woodson's big weekend, Illinois–Michigan State, West Virginia upsetting Iowa State, the return of Rick Pitino and St. John's to the rankings, and more (1:19). Then Tate shares some of his "executive orders" to improve college basketball before closing the show with some shout-outs, including for Mick Cronin's message of the week, Ace Bailey's 30 points in 30 minutes, Dan Hurley's sideline antics, Tate and Kyle's courtside experience at LMU, and more (45:25)! Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Eamonn Brennan Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Tate Frazier runs through a litany of wild college hoops finishes this week, including Minnesota toppling Michigan, Maryland-Northwestern, Gonzaga-Oregon State, and Nebraska-Rutgers (2:00). Then Tate ranks the "Boo Bloods" (good programs who are struggling), and runs through some games to watch this weekend (20:20). Finally, Tate closes the show with some shoutouts, including the triple-overtime game between Fordham and UMass, Title IX's impact on the upcoming NCAA revenue share, Dickie V, and more (41:13). Host: Tate Frazier Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices