Date: May 7, 2026 at 12:10 pm ET
Episode Overview
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the latest in college basketball. UConn & Michigan will run it back in a title game rematch. Will Dusty May be there to coach it? Then, the latest from NCAA Tournament expansion — big name coaches don't love it — and more news about the 2026-27 season.
In This Episode
- (1:00) The NBA is trying to flirt with Dusty May. That wouldn't happen this offseason, right?
- (9:00) UConn-Michigan title game rematch on Nov. 6 in Boston
- (14:30) Is the Mark Pope mailbag a good idea?
- (23:00) Dan Issel talks candidly about why Kentucky's recruiting has stalled
- (30:15) Players Era is loaded once again … and GP co-signs the format!
- (40:30) You'll be shocked to hear the biggest names in coaching don't love expansion
How to Listen
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Contact
Email the show: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.com
Follow the hosts: @GaryParrishCBS and @MattNorlander