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READ: Norlander's Court Report Norlander and GP react to Illinois' victory over FAU (with a special guest appearance), go deeper on UConn's win against UNC and ask if Michigan State can turn their early season struggles around. The Spartans have made every tourney since 1998. Does that end in 2024? (1:00) Illinois-FAU (13:45) UConn-UNC (28:00) Mich…

College sports saw a lot of chaos this weekend, and the big story was with the CFP, so this episode takes a twist an opens with thoughts on how the committee got to four Playoff teams and that process compared to college basketball's. Then it's on to a lot of talk about a lot of big upsets in the past 48 hours. Five ranked teams lost to unranked op…

We had to give you another quickie pod after No. 1 Purdue lost to Northwestern for the second time in 2023 and that epic showdown between Kansas and UConn. What does it all mean? Let Matt Norlander explain. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you lis…

Loaded Friday show for ya. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander talk about Bronny James return to USC, recap Norlander's trip to Fayetteville, and pick some games for the Final Four And 1. (00:45) - Bronny James will be making his USC debut soon (10:05) - Mikey Williams' Memphis future remains TBD (17:03) - Norlander recaps his Fayetteville trip (33:16)…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap Kentucky's shellacking of Miami and preview Duke vs. Arkansas in the ACC/SEC Challenge. Warning: This episode does threaten to go off the rails at least twice. (01:32) - Kentucky blew the doors off of Miami (29:13) - Norlander is in Fayetteville for Duke/Arkansas. We've also got Tennessee-North Carolina and Col…

Gary and Matt recap a slow-ish weekend that saw FAU and Villanova win big, Oklahoma move to 6-0 and Baylor continue its dominance. They also touch on Louisville almost taking another bad loss, UNC saving some face in the Bahamas, a great Dan Hurley clip and more. Then, the guys preview the Monday and Tuesday slate, led by Miami @ Kentucky on Tuesda…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander help you get out of your Thanksgiving coma with an extra-long ep. Maui recap, Battle 4 Atlantis results and plenty more. (01:15) - Don't look now: the Memphis Tigers are balling (21:00) - Purdue is the best team in the country (35:43) - A bevy of other notable results (52:55) - Final Four And 1, Game 1: Villanova (-3…

Happy Thanksgiving! We are always thankful for you for subscribing and engaging with the show. This is always a unique episode because of how it lands amid the Maui tournament. Norlander and Parrish cover a ton of ground in 50 minutes. 01:15 - Maui recap: Purdue and Marquette move on to play in Wednesday's title game. 25:55 - UConn is still really …

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap a weekend that saw an FAU loss to Bryant, a UConn smashing of Indiana and a near-win for Louisville ... until Texas snatched it in the last second. (01:45) - FAU had a BAD loss over the weekend (15:28) - Is Reed Sheppard Kentucky's best player? (23:30) - Norlander's nuggets from the weekend (26:29) - The 1-3 Te…

Parrish and Norlander get you ready for Feast Weekend by musing aloud which 4-0 teams will most likely win their conference. And of course, we have the Final Four and One to head into the weekend. Some ridiculousness peppered throughout the ep as usual, too. 01:12 - Which 4-0 team has the best chance of winning its conference? 7:54 - Ed Cooley has …

No shortage of talking points after the past two days around the sport. Here's how today's show sets up: (00:45) - Kansas reigns over Kentucky (12:31) - Duke beats Michigan State (28:30) - Michigan is 3-0 (35:01) - Villanova: yikes (43:08) - A few more notable results, led by Marquette over Illinois (44:45) - A big win for Elvis' alma mater! Eye on…

First weekend brought plenty of notable results. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander start with Arizona's big win over Duke, then get into more than a dozen other outcomes. (02:45) - Nobody had a better weekend than Arizona (13:02) - Who else won the weekend? (33:06) - Weekend Whiparound (48:51) - Monday and Tuesday games to watch — the biggest being T…

We're going to try something new this season: Every so often, when a game result warrants it, we're going to provide appetizer-sized reax pods. Arizona's 78-73 road victory over Duke on Friday night qualifies as our first opportunity to drop one on ya — and it's all Norlander on this show. Want more instant recap pods? Let us know! And we'll still …

HUGE DAY for games. The best of the bunch is Arizona at Duke. That opens the show. The Final Four And 1 is back as well. What should be on the line this season between Norlander and Parrish? Email your suggestions: shoutstoCBS@gmail.com (00:45) - We need more home-and-home matchups, thank you to Duke and Arizona! (17:30) - Steele Venters is done fo…

Not such a bad start after all, huh? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap: (00:32) - Hey America, say hi to Baylor's Ja'Kobe Walter (13:44) - No. 4 Michigan State stumbles against James Madison (28:38) - USC shines vs. K-State (29:30) - Some teams with uh-oh season-opening losses (37:45) - Louisville actually WON a game ... and the colony of bats …

The season begins Monday. That's great. But here's the problem: The first four nights are lackluster, to say the least. Again. Who can fix this? (01:21) - The opening schedule kinda stinks. Here's what to know. (16:30) - There are a couple of games worth watching Monday/Tuesday, like K-State-USC and Baylor-Auburn (37:00) - Norlander and Parrish run…

A special episode here. This one was simulcast on CBS Sports Network, so you'll notice the format is different from the usual pod. Parrish and Norlander give their 2023-2024 season preview, including UConn’s chances at a repeat, Final Four predictions, players you should get to know and more. The show opens with a remembrance of Bob Knight. Eye on …

On Wednesday, legendary coach Bob Knight died. College basketball will never have another coach like him — for obvious reasons. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander remember the multi-layered legacy of a coach with no comparison. Here is Norlander's obituary on Knight, and here is the epic 1981 profile of Knight in Sports Illustrated by Frank DeFord. Ey…

Cooper Flagg is a Blue Devil, but consider this: How advantageous is it to be freshman-loaded in 2023 and 2024? What does having the No. 1 class signify anymore, and will Flagg be able to turn Duke into a likable program? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander debate this AND take the NCAA to task over controversial changes to the NIT. (01:30) - Cooper Fl…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander dissect two huge preseason lists: Norlander's top 101 teams and the CBS Sports writers' ranking of the top 101 players in college basketball. 00:45 - Breaking down the top 101 college basketball teams 38:00 - Zach Edey tops 101 best college basketball players 58:15 - What are our favorite games on the CBS TV schedule…

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander go through what many consider the lifeblood of college basketball, the smaller leagues and big schools outside of the Big Six conferences. (01:30) - FAU is the best team of the non-Big Six (20:00) - What's up with the big-picture chances for the Zags, Saint Mary's and San Diego State? (44:20) - The rest of the non-Bi…

Read our SEC Preview! Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish preview one of the deepest conferences in college basketball. In this 14-team league, they only agree on two teams: Tennessee to finish second and South Carolina to finish last. Everything else is up for debate. Enjoy our final preview ep among the Big Six conferences. (01:15) - Why does Norland…

Read along to the episode! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander give an overview of what the Big East will look like in 2023-2024. (01:20) - Can the Big East be the best conference in the country (05:10) - The 5 Biggest storylines in the Big East (12:32) - How many teams will the Big East enter the NCAA Tournament? (20:48) - Has the hype gone too far on…

Read our Big 12 Preview! Bill Self and Kansas have won the Big 12 regular season title 17 out of the last 20 years. Will it be more of the same or will another title contender rise up and topple the Jayhawks? This league bloats to 14 teams this year, and Norlander and GP have some disagreements. Plus: The return of Terry Teagle to the shouts. He's …

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander forecast the ACC Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart sp…

Read our Pac-12 Preview here Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander forecast the Pac-12 season. Arizona or USC for No. 1? Colorado the dark horse? Mick Cronin has his work cut out for him. Norlander and Parrish disagree on how many teams will wind up dancing. Plus: Here the guys explain why they believe the Pac-12 brand could ultimately continue on. Eye o…

The IARP came for Kansas. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander deliberate the end of the FBI era. Also: Norlander has the scoop on where things stand with Gonzaga and the Big 12 and why this is a topic again so soon. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else yo…

Read along to the episode! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander give you a forecast of the Big Ten in 2023-2024. (01:13)- Trivia Time (04:20) - Is this the year the Big Ten finally makes the Final Four since 2019? (09:07) - Storylines 4 & 5 - Is Michigan gonna fade into irrelevance? Who are the Big Ten coaches on the hot seat? (13:20) - Trivia Time agai…

Norlander is back from Iceland, and he has tales and tips to share. But first: He and GP have a slew of headlines to get to, none of them positive in college hoops. (03:00) - UConn's Donovan Clingan is hurt. Does it affect much heading into the season? (13:34) - Arterio Morris dismissed from Kansas after he was charged with rape. (21:00) - The late…

We're at the eve of October and Missouri is leading the Class of 2024 rankings. How is this the case?!?! Gary Parrish taps Adam Finklestein to lay out the landscape of College Basketball recruiting. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to p…

Download and follow Kickin' It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! CBS Sports "Kickin' It" is a weekly soccer show not only about soccer. Led by Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies – the goal is to showcase a more personal and relatable side to the biggest stars and celebrities in and around the sport throu…

Over the weekend, news broke that Kansas suspended Arterio Morris indefinitely. Gary Parrish and David Cobb muse aloud if it's even worth the trouble to bring Morris back on Campus. PLUS, what are the most intriguing storylines heading into next season Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spot…

In the final installment of the Candid Coaches series, the coaches voted the Kansas Jayhawks most likely be the best team in the country. Is that accurate? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss. Plus, Fox Sports is trying to bring about another tournament to compete with the NIT. Good idea? Odd idea? Norlander argues why this shouldn't happen. Ey…

Norlander and Parrish's annual Candid Coaches series is wrapping this week. They guys go over five topics/survey questions that have been published, including whether or not Zach Edey will repeat as NPOY. Also: Best new coaching hire, how much the average high-major transfer gets in NIL, best coach yet to make a Final Four and what can be done to f…

Instead of letting you know in the title, you’re going to have to press play and find out which fan base won our final auction episode. The fun part: Norlander didn’t know either and had to guess in the opening minutes. Will you correctly guess it before he does? Test yourself and find out! Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Aud…

The first of our two auction-winning bonus Shootarounds. The Oklahoma Sooners had a down year last season. Can Porter Moser get the Sooners out of the Big-12 basement in Year 3? The guys take a look under the hood and give their thoughts. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Po…

Rodney Terry won the Texas job after guiding the Longhorns to a Big 12 tournament title and then getting Texas to its first Elite Eight in 15 years. What lies in store for the Longhorns this year? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander help preview the season for the boys in Austin. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well…

The Trojan faithful are excited. With a roster full of promising talent, including veteran combo guard Boogie Ellis, plus No. 1 2023 prospect Isaiah Collier, expectations for this program are as high as they've been in a long while. What's the latest on Bronny James? Norlander hits that off the top. Will USC win the Pac-12? The case for it can be f…

You likely heard: Rick Pitino is coaching at St. John's these days. How about that? How will the Johnnies fare in Pitino's return to Madison Square Garden? How long will Rick be with the program? Can this team win more games in 2023-24 than it has in two decades? Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish break it all down! Eye on College Basketball is availa…

TWO DAYS LEFT: BID NOW on our bonus Summer Shootaround episode and get your school featured Like a few other programs we've highlighted in the past month-plus, SDSU is coming off its best season in school history. So: How do Brian Dutcher and the Aztecs plan on handling their encore? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the national runners-up. …

BID NOW on our bonus Summer Shootaround episode and get your school featured You guys were due for a "normal" EOCBB ep, so here it goes. With all of the relocation going on in college athletics, where are staunch basketball programs like Gonzaga and UConn headed? Anywhere? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander have their annual Candid Coaches series, so …

BID HERE ON OUR BONUS SHOOTAROUND EPISODE. AUCTION ENDS FRIDAY You might recall Purdue having an epic flameout in the 2023 NCAA Tournament. But should said flameout taint how we view the Boilermakers in 2023-2024? This team has a case for No. 1, if we're being objective. Norlander and Parrish have a blunt, honest, refreshing convo about Matt Painte…

Bid!!! for your school to be the last team we cover in the 2023 Summer Shootaround ! North Carolina was arguably the most disappointing team in college basketball HISTORY last season. It was the only preseason No. 1 to fail to make the NCAA Tournament in the modern era. Can the Tar Heels bounce back under a revamped roster and after key departures?…

Bid to be the 22nd team featured in Summer Shootaround! In this electrifying episode, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander dive deep into the exciting prospects and high expectations surrounding the Michigan State Spartans for the upcoming season. Michigan State brings back four seniors, a five-star freshman center and a boatload of other pieces. Can th…

Miami is fresh off its first Final Four. What can Jim Larranaga and the Canes do as a follow-up? How about: Can the Hurricanes win the ACC again — and make a third deep run in the NCAAs? Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish evaluate the their chances. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, G…

The Marquette Golden Eagles were the last team to beat the eventual national champions, the UConn Huskies. And the team brings back darn near everyone except Olivier Max-Prosper, who left for the NBA Draft. Can this team take the next step? Fascinating group, one that's in the top 10 and could take the Big East again. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlande…

Can Kentucky rally around a top recruiting class and a few transfer portal players. Or will the noise only get louder in Lexington. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander examine the situation for the Kentucky Wildcats Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else yo…

The Kansas Jayhawks added transfers Nick Timberlake and Hunter Dickinson, brought in top-end prospect Elmarko Jackson and kept Kevin McCullar Jr. There's a good chance KU will be ranked No. 1 when the season starts, but should it be the favorite to win the national title? Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as …

We couldn't wait any longer to give you a hour-plus episode on the biggest news in sports this week. The Conference of Champions is effectively dead, thanks to conference realignment. So what's to become of the 18-team Big Ten and 16-team Big 12 in the college basketball landscape? What are the broader impacts? Why did it have to come to this? Gary…

Kelvin Sampson has his extension AND his son, Kellen, has officially been named the coach-in-waiting. So what can the Houston Cougars do in their Big 12 debut? Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish break down what Houston's Big 12 SEASON will look like, and why this team is still deserving to be in the Final Four conversation. Eye on College Basketball i…