Mark Schindler is joined by Meghan McKeown Wallace, Sports Broadcaster and Analyst for the Big Ten Network, to break down and discuss the early season returns of the Big Ten basketball non-conference slate. The Big Ten has been a joy to watch, with some incredible depth of good teams, but is the lone Power 5 conference without an undefeated team. Does that matter? - Conference Overview - Big Ten conference slate is here! - Favorite part of the first month? - Teams we want to learn more about - Unexpected teams to begin the year? - Iowa breakdown - Ohio State breakdown - Indiana breakdown - Maryland breakdown: cooling the worry meter. - Players we've enjoyed the most to start the year As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Jamie Steyer Johnson, who is a radio host for Iowa State's women's basketball games, does work covering the Big 12 for ten12 network, and is just a phenomenal person to talk and think the game with. The Big 12 is the first conference analysis/break down pod of the college season, and it is needed! The conference is loaded iwth intrigue, but lacking in answers early on in the year; Mark and Jamie parse through. - Conference Overview - How many tourney teams are there here? (Over/under 6.5) - Who is the best team in the Big 12? - Recapping Texas' win over UConn - Rori Harmon is the best player in the conference and such a blast to watch; waxing poetic on her game - What are some of Texas' flaws (relative to their postseason aspirations) ? - Why Mark thinks Baylor is the best team in the Big 12 and then dishing on why the future Texas/Baylor meetings are so fascinating - Baylor's balance - What do we make of TCU? - Kansas State slots in nicely at 3, Ayoka Lee is awesome, the defense is great; what else are we looking for from K State? - Where are we at with Kansas? - Thoughts on the new additions to the conference? - Matchups of the week for the Big 12 - Who has caught your eye in CBB outside the Big 12? As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by friend of the pod, Shane Laflin of Premier Basketball Reports and ESPN HoopGurlz. Diving into the impact freshmen of 2023 and parsing through the early signing period for 2024. As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Christina Dalce, starting forward at Villanova, to talk about her career in hoops, what led her to Nova, witnessing a 50 piece, her play at 3x3, and much more! Be sure to follow Chris on socials to keep up with her and the Wildcats - IG @christinadalce - Twitter @christinadalcee - Tik Tok @christina.dalce As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Janese Banks Constantine (@MrsJaneseC), former hooper, coach, current agent, and awesome all around person. On her career path, what led to her leaving coaching and becoming an agent, and much more! As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Maddy Westbeld, entering her 4th season at Notre Dame ahead of the Paris showdown with South Carolina. On why she chose Notre Dame, her evolution throughout the years, handling change, becoming a more vocal leader, playing for Niele Ivey and witnessing her growth as a coach, and much more. As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Cam Buxeda, in her first year as an agent at Octagon after an extensive career in media with WSlam! On getting into the agency side, what drove her to it, marketing the game, the importance of storytelling, and more! As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Brionna Jones, All-Star for the Connecticut Sun and Maryland Terrapins legend! Bri was recently named the Director of Player Personnel at her alma mater, marking her first job in coaching. Diving into her excitement for the job, what made her want to pursue it, what makes Maryland a special program, and much more! As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Jaylyn Sherrod, starting point guard at University of Colorado. Diving into her decision to go to Boulder, last year's sweet 16 run, building upon success, defining success and gauging it, what makes Colorado special, and much more! To start, Mark dives into why the W doesn't see many trades in-season, some of the difficulties of the current cap and roster structure, and how that might change in the future. As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.

Mark Schindler is joined by Molly Binetti, Director of Sports Performance at South Carolina. Diving into her education and career, how she ended up at SC, what made it the right fit, how sports performance is evolving, keeping workouts exciting, being "more than a strength and conditioning coach", developing athletes, and so much more. Also, be sure to go and buy Molly's new public program, Own Your Body, a 6 week training program through Train Heroic, an app that makes it easy to focus on what you're doing, how you're doing it, and find ways to improve. https://marketplace.trainheroic.com/workout-plan/program/binetti-program-1693839545 As always, a major thank you to James Edwards III for the intro and outro music! If you have not already, follow Mark on Twitter @MG_Schindler and be sure to rate and review the pod! Send any questions, comments, or feedback Mark's way, and enjoy the show.