Welcome back to the audible presented by Trader Joe's. I am Bruce Feldman joined

as always by my colleague Stuart Mandel. We have an interesting episode today. We're going to get to the mailbag in a little bit and

will be highlighted by a really interesting question we got about the best top 10 coaches that

we've covered since being around the

sports doing I have slightly different windows of how long that is but it's a good

25 years or so but before we get to that we are going to dig in to what's going on around college sports.

We thought it would be really helpful to bring in a Power 5 AD and we have one of the best at one of the biggest schools

joining us today and that is Ross B York from Texas A&M and there's just this is a

really fluid situation and so he's explaining he's fresh off of a daily call that he has with the other ADs in the SEC.

So we wanted to bring Ross on to get that perspective.

In talking to AD's, you know, this week, Ross, there's every time I talk to somebody

there's a new issue that, oh I hadn't thought of that that you guys have to be

dealing with right now with all of your athletes scattered around the country back home trying to be

students virtually trying to be athletes virtually you know what what is

the most for you what are the like a few of the almost logistical or procedural issues

that are the hardest to deal with right now? Well I think it's that detachment piece you know right

I mean I'm I'm working from home and we're all

used to seeing each other face to face or being able to walk down a hallway of a

building and you know walk into Coach Fisher's office or Buzz Williams office or see student athletes in the

training room and so the biggest thing is you know we're all here for our student

athletes and you know how do we how do we take care of them how do we monitor them and how do we have a daily

operation so that that's been the hardest part is you just can't touch and feel you know what

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