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Are the Connecticut Sun being stolen? The video dives into the potential WNBA drama surrounding the team. With updates and insights, the host shares what's at stake for the fans and the future of the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena. Don't forget to like and subscribe for future content on @BigEastEnergyNetwork and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Mark on All social media: Twitter (X): h...

Is Paige Bueckers already better than Caitlin Clark? The hosts debate this question, comparing their influence and on-court performance. They analyze different aspects, highlighting their skills, especially in Women's Basketball for their respective clubs, the Dallas Wings and Indiana Fever. 0:00 – The Debate Has Already Started While Caitlin Clark owns the spotlight, Paige Bueckers might already...

Class of 2026 wing Cole Cloer is considering UConn, and Dan Hurley could be a great fit. The 6'8" sharpshooter is a four-star prospect with a high basketball iq. Check out why he could be the next big thing for UConn basketball and college basketball. 0:00 - Intro: Who is Cole Cloer? 1:12 - Positional Size & Skill Set 3:40 - Jump Shot Breakdown & Offensive Tools 6:02 - Athleticism & Driving Abilit...

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In Part Two of our conversation with UConn legend and WNBA champion Morgan Tuck, we explore her rise to General Manager of the Connecticut Sun and the mindset shift that came with leaving the court for the front office. Tuck breaks down how she evaluates talent, builds culture, and sees the future of women’s basketball evolving—from NIL to WNBA expansion and beyond. Insightful, honest, and full of...

In Part One of our exclusive sit-down with UConn legend and Connecticut Sun GM Morgan Tuck, we dive deep into her championship run at UConn, lessons from Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey, overcoming injuries, and what it was really like stepping into the WNBA. From 151 career wins to life beyond the court, Tuck shares stories, wisdom, and what it takes to win at every level. Don’t forget to like, su...

Subscribe for more daily UConn and Big East basketball content on ⁨@BigEastEnergyNetwork⁩ https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy UConn’s reloaded and ready. But who’s the next vocal leader? NBA Draft analyst and recruiting insider Adam Finkelstein joins The Hoops Cap Pod to break down the 2024-25 Huskies roster, identify breakout candidates, and spotlight the key priorities for UConn’s next recruiting cl...

Don't forget to Download all the Hoops Cap Pods and All Shows on Big East Energy Network The Hoops Cap Pod features an interview with Ryan Boatright, UConn basketball alum and national champion. Boatright discusses his college career, playing alongside Shabazz Napier, and his current participation in The Basketball Tournament (TBT). He shares insights on his Chicago roots, toughness on the court,...

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THING BIG EAST ENERGY! https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy Chelsea Sherrod of SNY joins The Hoops Cap Pod to discuss UConn women's basketball. They explore the team's talented 15-player roster, debating potential starting lineups and how coach Geno Auriemma might utilize his deep bench. Chelsea predicts Azzi Fudd will be the team's alpha, while acknowledging Sarah Edwards' po...

Don't forget to Like and subscribe to all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy The Hoops Cap Pod features Mark D'Amelio, GM of Stars and Storrs, discussing their UConn-affiliated team in The Basketball Tournament (TBT). D'Amelio highlights the roster construction process, balancing UConn alumni with talented non-UConn players. He emphasizes key players like Ryan Boatright a...

Don't forget to Like and Subscribe to all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy Dave Benedict, UConn's Athletic Director, joins the show to discuss the state of Husky athletics. He delves into the recent House settlement, revenue sharing with student-athletes, and the challenges of managing expectations for UConn's high-profile basketball programs. Benedict highlights the de...

Don't forget to Like and Subscribe to all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy The Hoops Cap Pod examines UConn women's basketball's post-Paige Bueckers era. Hosts analyze the team's depth, championship potential, and roster talent including Sarah Strong, Az Fudd, and Blanca Quiñonez. They discuss UConn's versatile identity, comparing the squad to past title-winning teams....

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LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE TO all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork @https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy In this episode of The Hoops Cap, we break down three of the most exciting high school prospects from the Class of 2026 — Dylan Mingo, Toure, and Arafan Diane — and why each could be a perfect fit for Dan Hurley’s UConn program. We dive into: • Why Dylan Mingo looks like the next great UConn point guard • How T...

Like and subscribe to all things  @BigEastEnergyNetwork   https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy 0:00 Intro: Stop messing with March Madness 3:36 Overwhelming support for keeping 68 teams 7:15 March Madness: A recession-proof event 10:49 Power conferences benefit most from expansion 14:23 Dan Hurley: Expansion devalues regular season 17:27 Potential compromise: More bids for mid-majors 20:30 Preserving t...

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THING BIG EAST ENERGY! https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy 0:00 Intro: Paige Bueckers dominating in the WNBA 5:24 Paige's seamless transition to pro basketball 8:43 WNBA All-Star voting controversy for Caitlin Clark 12:11 Comparing Paige and Caitlin's reception by peers 16:41 Iowa fans' intensity on social media 19:36 Marketing considerations for Caitlin Clark's image 23:32 T...

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THING BIG EAST ENERGY! https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy Chelsea Sherrod of SNY joins The Hoops Cap Pod to discuss UConn women's basketball. They explore the team's talented 15-player roster, debating potential starting lineups and how coach Geno Auriemma might utilize his deep bench. Chelsea predicts Azzi Fudd will be the team's alpha, while acknowledging Sarah Edwards' po...

SUBSCRIBE and Follow All things BIG EAST ENERGY https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy 0:00 Intro: UConn vs South Carolina game cancelled 3:04 Analyzing reasons behind the cancelled matchup 6:00 SEC strength vs UConn's need for competition 7:51 Coaches' perspectives and potential motivations The Hoops Cap Pod explores the unexpected hiatus in the UConn-South Carolina women's basketball rivalry. Host Mark...

SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW ALL THINGS BIG EAST ENERGY with the LINK BELOW: https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy The Hoops Cap Pod examines UConn basketball's promising future, spotlighting Jacob Furphy and Eric Reibe's standout performances at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup. Host Mark Zanetto analyzes their skills and potential impact on the team. He also provides a scouting report on recruit Braylon Mullins, h...

On Today's Special Episode of The Hoops Cap , Carl Banks, former NFL player and current sports apparel entrepreneur, discusses his partnership with Starter and the iconic Big East basketball conference. He shares insights on reviving the Starter brand and creating a new collection of jackets honoring Big East legacy teams. Banks reflects on the conference's dominance in the 1980s, its unique brand...

The Hoops Cap Pod explores UConn women's basketball dynamics, debating whether Az Fudd or Sarah Strong is the new face of the program. Hosts discuss leadership roles, player performance, and Paige Bueckers' WNBA transition. Breaking news reveals UConn and South Carolina won't play in the regular season for the first time in 12 years, sparking discussion on its implications for women's basketball....

Mark Zanetto hosts the Hoops Cat Pod, focusing on college basketball rankings and program evaluations. He challenges Ken Pomeroy's program ratings, proposing a weighted system that values recent championships more heavily. Zanetto argues UConn should be ranked higher, citing their six national titles since 1997 and the increased difficulty of winning in the modern era. He compares UConn's achievem...

LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THINGS BIG EAST ENERGY: https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy The Hoops Cap podcast takes listeners on a unique golfing challenge with UConn basketball as the backdrop. The host attempts to secure birdies or an eagle to predict UConn's championship prospects. While navigating the course, he discusses UConn's upcoming season, its coaching staff, and the program's legacy. The epi...

Mark Zanetto hosts the Hoops Cap pod, focusing on UConn basketball and the Big East. He discusses the promising outlook for UConn women's basketball, highlighting Azzi Fudd's growth and Sarah Strong's potential. The podcast explores the dynamic between these players and their impact on the team's championship aspirations. Zanetto also shares an intriguing story about UConn legends Rebecca Lobo and...

Don't Forget to Like and Subscribe to @BigEastEnergyNetwork https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy Mark Zanetto hosts the Hoops Cap podcast, exploring UConn basketball's potential one-on-one stars. He analyzes what makes a great 1v1 player and discusses UConn legends like Ray Allen, Kemba Walker, and James Bouknight. Mark proposes a Big East Energy Network tournament featuring top players from each team....