Mid-Range Jumper

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 10

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:36:18 -0400

The Final Four is here but truthfully it couldn't be less compelling to us. We do devote some analysis to it, but we are already looking ahead--and dreading--the expansion to a 96-team field. We also look at the coaching changes already taking place.

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 9

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 23:17:27 -0400

We survey the field after the first weekend of the tournament. With Kansas out of the way, who steps in? We also re-evaluate the other regions. Do the Cinderella teams have a shot at further upsets?

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 8

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:31:37 -0400

The brackets are out and we scrutinize each region, from the brutal Midwest to the comparatively easy South. We gauge the chances of each #1 Seed, and project which teams are headed to the Final Four.

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 7

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:30:48 -0500

Kansas, Syracuse, and Kentucky seem to be locks for number one seeds. Who will be the fourth? We debate whether Duke has the credentials, or whether it could be a team like Ohio State.

Also, could Maryland sweep the ACC honors with Player and Coach of the year?

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 6

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:28:21 -0500

The top teams are beginning to separate themselves from the pack, while others are having their weaknesses exposed. We make an early projection of the top seeds.

Despite suffering their first loss and a small tantrum from John Wall, Kentucky remains a favorite, while Kansas and Syracuse also remain top contenders. We discuss this year's weak ACC, particularly North Carolina's struggles, compared to the Big East and SEC.

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 5

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:42:17 -0500

Conference play begins and several Top 25 teams post losses. But Kentucky remains unbeaten, and we speculate their chances of having an undefeated regular season.

Also, we run down SI's Players Of The Decade. Which players deserved to be there, and which were overlooked?

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 4

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:46:21 -0500

We re-examine Kentucky's potential after some big wins and John Wall's emergence as a bona fide star. We also take a look at the current Top 10. With the talk of the NCAA Tournament field expanding to 96, we debate whether it would be a positive change.

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 3

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:06:38 -0500

There were some surprising results from last week's games: Duke loses to Wisconsin, UNC got thumped by Syracuse but beat Michigan State, and Clemson chokes away a 23 point lead.

Meanwhile, Kansas, Villanova, and Kentucky plow ahead.

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 2

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:42:01 -0500

The season is underway! We look at the first few games to see which teams lived up to their ranking and which ones fell. Some early mini-tournaments provide some interesting matchups.

In recruiting news, we discuss the Tobias Harris sweepstakes, and UNC gains a 5-star recruit.

Mid-Range Jumper - Episode 1

mrjpodcast@gmail.com (Brian, Jason, and Miranda) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:37:09 -0500

For our first episode, we preview the 2009 season. Starting with the pre-season Top 10 poll, we rate the contenders and look ahead at the schedule for some interesting early matchups.

We then break down the ACC and SEC conferences, and discuss the latest developments in recruiting.