Mid-Major Hoops

Anything But Mid College Basketball Podcast

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Mid-Major Hoops

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www.midmajormadness.com

Latest episode

May 2, 2026

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Episodes

Outrage over NCAA Tournament expansion 02.05.2026

The NCAA Tournament is going to 76 teams, and Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne have some strong opinions about it. (None of them positive.) Plus, a transfer portal update as the calendar flips to May.

NIT, WBIT, WNIT Talk 02.04.2026

The transfer portal is raging, and the NIT, WBIT and WNIT are in their final stages. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne discuss on this week's episode of Anything But Mid.

No mid-majors make Sweet 16 23.03.2026

It's the second straight year mid-majors failed to make the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne look back at the first few rounds of the Big Dance and review how the mid-majors are still alive in the NIT.

Women's Bracket Breakdown 16.03.2026

We finally have a women's NCAA Tournament bracket. Ian Sacks looks at the field of 68 and the mid-major teams to keep an eye on in the Big Dance this year.

Men's NIT Preview with Isaac 16.03.2026

Isaac details all of the matchups in the men's NIT as we head into the first week of postseason play!

The Men's Bracket is Here! 16.03.2026

In this episode, Isaac and Ian go region-by-region to detail the Selection Sunday bracket and decide which games they have headed into the best week of the year.

Big West Men's Tournament Preview 10.03.2026

The Big West men's tournament is set to begin. Tanner McGrath previews the teams and gives his prediction for the championship.

Conference Tournament Updates 10.03.2026

Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne discuss what they've seen so far through the first chunk of conference tournament action and preview what they're looking forward to most before Selection Sunday.

America East Men's Tournament Preview 06.03.2026

UMBC won the regular-season championship, but perennial power Vermont is lurking just two games back. Our resident AmEast reporter Tanner McGrath breaks down how he sees the field.

Gonzaga, Saint Mary's or the field? 04.03.2026

Gonzaga and Saint Mary's tied for the WCC regular season crown and have byes into the semifinals of the conference tournament. Can someone, like Santa Clara, pick them off and cut down the nets? Tanner McGrath previews the WCC Tournament.

NEC Men's Tournament Preview 04.03.2026

LIU enters the NEC Tournament as the No. 1 seed after finishing three games clear of the rest of the pack. Tanner McGrath previews the action.

Ohio Valley Men's Tournament Preview 04.03.2026

It's Isaac Bourne's favorite conference to cover. He breaks down the action in the OVC before heading to Evansville.

Missouri Valley Men's Tournament Preview 04.03.2026

Belmont enters the tournament as the regular-season champ. Isaac Bourne previews the action at Arch Madness.

Patriot League Men's Tournament Preview 03.03.2026

Tanner McGrath provides a look into the Patriot League men's tournament.

Sun Belt Men's Tournament Preview 03.03.2026

It's a goofy setup with the two-seed and seven-seed having the same record but open the tournament three rounds apart. Isaac Bourne previews the Sun Belt men's tournament.

ASUN Men's Tournament Preview 03.03.2026

Isaac Bourne breaks down the ASUN men's tournament before it gets underway.

Talia Goodman joins to discuss top women's mid-majors 03.03.2026

Talia Goodman, who covers women's basketball nationally for On3, sat down with Ian Sacks to preview the conference tournament season and to look ahead at the bubble picture for some of the top mid-majors.

March is here! 02.03.2026

A loaded show to begin the month of March. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne review the conference regular season champions who have clinched over the last several days. They talk about the wackiness of the Sun Belt tournament with a 6-way tie for second place. Then, it's bubble talk and our weekly picks segment.

Liberty HC Ritchie McKay joins show; a couple of regular-season champs crowned 23.02.2026

Liberty head coach Ritchie McKay sits down with Isaac Bourne and Ian Sacks to discuss the Flames' attempt at repeating as CUSA champions. His group went 73 days without a loss before being picked off by Western Kentucky this past week. Plus, Isaac and Ian touch on the big stories from the week, such as Miami (OH) remaining undefeated, Saint Louis splitting its games, Merrimack and Austin Peay...

Miami (OH) is the last undefeated team, UNCW leads CAA race, Utah State wallops Memphis 16.02.2026

We've hit the second half of February, and the only undefeated Division-I men's basketball team is Miami (OH). UNCW had a big week with wins at Charleston and over Hofstra to surge into first in the CAA. Santa Clara falls to Gonzaga. Utah State destroys Memphis, and Belmont storms back to defeat Murray State. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne discuss it all on this week's episode.

Saint Louis, Miami (OH), Santa Clara continue to impress, MAC-Sun Belt Challenge Recap 09.02.2026

One full week into the February, and there is no shortage of headlines for Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne to discuss. Saint Louis rolls to a big win over La Salle. Santa Clara jumps into sole possession of first place in the WCC behind eight straight wins and Portland upsetting Gonzaga. Miami (OH) remains undefeated with a win in MAC-Sun Belt Challenge. The event also featured a triple-OT thriller bet...

Saint Louis, Miami (OH) continue to shine; Utah St., Gonzaga claim big wins; Wednesday's slate is loaded 02.02.2026

We have hit the month of February. Saint Louis and Miami (OH) are a combined 43-1 this season and earned big wins. Utah St. edged San Diego St., and Saint Mary's fell to Gonzaga in the two biggest games of the weekend. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne discuss. Plus, Isaac sounds off on Murray St.'s four-game skid. And the week ahead is highlighted by a jam-packed Wednesday.

Miami (OH) is 20-0! GCU and FAU have impressed recently, plus ASUN, Summit, A10 talk 24.01.2026

It's a loaded podcast this week. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne begin by discussing Miami (OH)'s 20-0 start to the season. The RedHawks are the last unbeaten mid-major. They then whip around the nation and talk GCU, FAU, ASUN, Summit men's and women's, A10 women's, UMES, and Portland State. Plus, they give their weekly picks.

Overview of the Mountain West and WCC landscapes 18.01.2026

Utah State, San Diego State, New Mexico and Nevada have carried the torch in the Mountain West this season. Saint Mary's and Santa Clara are clearly in the top three in the WCC (along with that team who shall not be named). Plus, props to UNC Wilmington, who is undefeated in CAA play. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne break it all down.

Miami (OH) enters weekend as last mid-major unbeaten, Murray State is rolling 09.01.2026

There are just six undefeated men's college basketball teams, and Miami (OH) is the only mid-major at 16-0. The RedHawks have one of the top offenses in the country and have won 24 straight at home. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne discuss Travis Steele's team and also look into the Murray State's 10-game win streak. Plus, our weekly picks segment closes out this show.

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