This week on The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition, hosts Melissa Triebwasser and Michael Waterloo break down their preseason top 16 teams across the NCAA.
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Notre Dame’s presence is a big part of the 2026 All-Star Game
Marina Mabrey, Sonia Citron and Jess Shepard spoke on Notre Dame’s effect on their success.
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The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition: The importance of mental health
This week on The IX Sports Podcast the hosts talk about the importance of athletes’ mental health.
Posted inMid-Majors
How the 5 new Atlantic 10 coaches hope to make an impact
Neil Harrow: ‘Being in the A-10 is really special and definitely a dream [come true]’
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The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition: Southern Methodist University Coach Adia Barnes
“We’re going to be a lot better this year. We’re going to build it the right way,” Barnes said.
Posted inNCAA Basketball
Minyon Moore, Sammy Doucette ready to lead in the Big West
The first-year head coaches are looking to make their mark
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The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition: Lamar coach Aqua Franklin
There are challenges to leading a mid-major program in the age of Name, Image and Likeness funding — but Franklin said that relationship-building remains central to her roster-building strategy.
Posted inWNBA
UConn sisterhood: Sun face Wings in final game in Hartford
Bueckers: ‘Those are our sisters, that’s family’
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The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition: Sports reporter Talia Goodman
Talia Goodman from On3 joins the podcast to talk about her personal journey into sports reporting and her takes on this season’s transfer portal.
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After a 7-23 season, Matthew Mitchell and Houston believe they’re ready to take a run at a Big 12 title
Matthew Mitchell rebuilt his roster around players who bought into his vision and already believe a Big 12 championship is within reach
