Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast

The Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcasts discuss all things college hoops. Hosts Chris Dortch and Kevin Ingram welcome guests from around the country in national podcasts and conference-only podcasts. blueribbon.substack.com

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Chris Dortch, with 197 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Chris Dortch hosts Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, a sports show with 197 episodes published.

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  Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 178: The Senate proposes a bipartisan bill that could help solve the NCAA’s problems while still preserving athletes’ rights. NBA Draft winners, losers.

  May 29, 202638 minS0

  <p>• The Senate comes up with a bill that could restore a bit of sanity in college athletics.</p><p>• Who won and who lost in the lead-up to the NBA Draft.</p><p>• The Players Era tournament releases its pairings, and the tournament could have some big-time competition in ’27.</p><p>• Kevin and Chris did not consult one another before acquiring new vehicles for their basketball travels.</p><p>• Kevin gives the full report on seeing Eagles in concert, and Chris talks about his recent dive into the catalog of the Brothers Doobie.</p><p>All Blue Ribbon college basketball p...

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  Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 177: NCAA Tournament expansion is upon us. How will mid-majors be cut into the action? More portal action and Duke games in your Amazon shopping cart?

  May 7, 202640 minS0

  <p>In the newest episode of the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, hosts Chris Dortch—editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook—and Kevin Ingram—the radio voice of Vanderbilt men’s basketball—discuss a variety of college basketball (and other) topics:</p><p>• The NCAA Tournament is expanding. What will become of the mid-major leagues? Geoff Cabe, associate commissioner of the Southern Conference, joins us to discuss.</p><p>• If the NCAA allows players five years of eligibility, it should also bring back the one-time, penalty-free transfer. So say Kevin, Chris, and a ton of coaches, too.</p><p>• The Pla...

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  Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 176: The NCAA transfer portal is bumping—we talk winners and losers. NCAA tables 5-for-5 talk for now. San Diego State plans to honor Bill Walton.

  Apr 23, 202634 minS0

  <p>In the newest episode of the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, hosts Chris Dortch—editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook—and Kevin Ingram—the radio voice of Vanderbilt men’s basketball—discuss a variety of college basketball (and other) topics:</p><p>• Who’s winning and who’s losing in the portal frenzy?</p><p>• The NCAA presses the pause button on talk about giving athletes five years of eligibility.</p><p>• Kevin shows off his masterful trivia knowledge.</p><p>• San Diego State is planning a fitting tribute game in honor of Bill Walton. Dress code will be tie-dye c...

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  Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 175: Michigan caps off a great title run; Carolina gets its man; portal mania; and memories of the Masters.

  Apr 8, 202635 minS0

  <p>In the newest episode of the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, hosts Chris Dortch—editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook—and Kevin Ingram—the radio voice of Vanderbilt men’s basketball—discuss a variety of college basketball (and other) topics:</p><p>• Michigan caps off a dominant NCAA Tournament run. Kudos to coach Dusty May and the mighty Wolverines, a team carefully constructed through the portal. There’s an art to that, and May and his staff have mastered it.</p><p>• No one can accuse North Carolina of not thinking outside the box when it came to hiring a...

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  Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 174: Previewing the Final Four with Big Ten expert Lindsey Willhite; coaching changes; and transfers already landing.

  Apr 3, 202649 minS0

  <p>In the newest episode of the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, hosts Chris Dortch—editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook—and Kevin Ingram—the radio voice of Vanderbilt men’s basketball—discuss a variety of college basketball (and other) topics:</p><p>• Lindsey Willhite, who has previewed the Big Ten for Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook for the last 20 years, helps Chris and Kevin break down the Final Four matchups.</p><p>• Utah State has made the most astute coaching hires in the game the last 10 years. It’s had to.</p><p>• Was UConn’s Danny Hurley doing a...

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