Tony Bennett retirement postmortem; examining Norlander’s Top 100 And 1 teams for 2024-25 season
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports
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🗓️ 21 October 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
READ: Norlander's Top 101 Teams and his column from C'ville on Bennett's retirement
Tony Bennett's retirement is still being felt around college basketball. Extended thoughts from Parrish, plus inside info from Norlander, kicks off the first half of the pod. Then: Norlander's annual megaranking went live late last week. Alabama, Houston, and Kansas lead the pack but who else is in the top 10? Which picks does GP think are nuts? Which power-conference teams are destined to be under/over-ranked?
(00:45) - Norlander's Thoughts on the Tony Bennett Retirement
(29:07) - Norlander's 100 And 1
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there's Gary Parish. |
| 0:05.0 | Scary Parish, welcome back to the CBS Sports Eye on College Basketball |
| 0:09.7 | Podcast where we sometimes discuss Camel fighting Dodo Birds in Leaky Black. |
| 0:14.0 | Matt Norlanda is here with Mipi watching on YouTube. |
| 0:16.6 | You know what to do to the like button. |
| 0:17.8 | Shows to Brandon Davies. |
| 0:18.9 | And if you haven't yet, subscribe to the CBS Sports College Basketball YouTube channel |
| 0:23.4 | which sure appreciate it if you did that while you hear |
| 0:26.1 | either way let's get into it last Thursday Tony Bennett announced his |
| 0:29.9 | retirement from Virginia then on Friday held a press conference in Charlottesville. |
| 0:34.6 | Norlander was there and he wrote about it for CBS Sports.com smooth 15-minute read. |
| 0:40.2 | You can find it on either of our Twitter fees, nor let her folks already know what I think of Tony Bennett |
| 0:45.7 | retiring from Virginia at the age of 55 |
| 0:48.2 | because I did a 14 minute solo pod on it. |
| 0:51.0 | So I want to start by asking for your general thoughts on a 55 year old |
| 0:56.3 | national championship winning coach walking away from the sport by his own |
| 1:00.8 | admission because he's become uncomfortable with the so-called state of the game. |
| 1:07.0 | Yeah, wild week last week, G.P. I was actually at Duke practice do practice had ended I was about two minutes away from |
| 1:17.8 | from supposedly interviewing Tyres Proctor that did not happen |
| 1:21.6 | Tony Bennett retires. |
| 1:23.0 | It kind of turns things sideways there. |
| 1:25.0 | That's coincidence with habit. |
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