Valley Hoops Insider Podcast

Valley Hoops Insider's exclusive interview with new Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner. Wilson discusses his three priorities of membership retention and expansion, elevating the OVC brand and increasing revenue with VHI's Harry Schroeder.

Former Belmont Bruin basketball coach Casey Alexander has been hired to coach at Kansas State. He joined Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder to discuss the move and what he's hoping to accomplish in Manhattan, Kansas.

Sports Illustrated's Kevin Sweeney joins Harry Schroeder to talk about his visit to the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament and about the state of college basketball.

Illinois State is headed to the National Invitation Tournament and head coach Ryan Pedon joined Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schreoder to talk about the Redbirds' game with Kent State. This wide-ranging interview discusses the state of the program and the progress Pedon has made during his four seasons in Normal, Illinois.

Northern Iowa assistant coach Seth Tuttle talks about this year's Arch Madness championship team and his memories as an all-American player at UNI. His senior season, the Panthers played in the NCAA Tournament.

Valpo coach Roger Powell Jr tells Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder about the exciting things happening at Valparaiso University. Three key players announced their intention to return to the team next year and generous donations have been coming into the program.

Six Ohio Valley Conference teams are within one game of first place with five games left to play. Southeast Missouri is one of those teams and Redhawks' coach Brad Korn joined Valley Hoop Insider's Harry Schroeder to talk about the race and about his team.

Former Missouri Valley Conference stars Marcus Domask and Dalton Banks have teamed up to launch Core3Mentorship. They tell Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder about their collegiate playing days and this exciting endeavor to help young players take the steps to help them be successful on the court and in life.

Morehead State guard George Marshall is a huge part of the Ohio Valley Conference success for this year's Eagles.

Saint Louis University is ranked 24th in college basketball and play-by-play broadcaster Bob Ramsey joined the podcast to talk about the Billikens and how could they could possibly be.

Valparaiso's outstanding freshman forward JT Pettigrew joins the podcast and tells Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder about his team and his rookie season.

UIC freshman guard Andy Johnson is already making his mark on the Missouri Valley Conference. He is 15th in the league in scoring, third in free throw percentage and leads his Flames' teammates in minutes played.

Indiana State men's basketball coach Matthew Graves underwent triple bypass surgery in late October and returned to the sidelines in late December. Here is our conversation with the now, healthy again, Matthew Graves.

Belmont is off to an historic (10-1) start to the basketball season and head coach Casey Alexander joins Valley Hoops Insider Podcasts to talk it over the host Harry Schroeder.

Second-year UT Martin coach Jeremy Shulman tells Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder about his young and internationally oriented team is ahead of schedule in its development.

Sycamore forward Ian Scott is on the Missouri Valley Conference's statistical leader board in nine different categories. He doesn't care about personal accomplishments. He tells Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder, that he hopes to do the things that lead to Sycamore victories.

There is a new leader in the Bradley Braves' locker room. It is "Bully" Jaquan Johnson and he joined Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder to talk about this year's Bradley basketball team.

Illinois State basketball player Boden Skunberg tells Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder about his team and why they have been successful (6-2) so far this season. #FatherHarry #Illinois State Redbirds #BodenSkunberg

Frank Cuervo, Director of Athletics at Little Rock joined Valley Hoops Insider's Harry Schroeder to talk about the university's move to the new United Athletic Conference.

Ohio Valley Conference regular season champion, Southeast Missouri returns nine players from last year's roster and the reigning coach of the year. Brad Korn says his team is more athletic and taller than last season's team.

Valpo's Roger Powell Jr wants to be transformational not transactional. He hopes to develop his players both on and off the court.

SIU has six returning players and eight newcomers and head coach Scott Nagy says his team is one of the deepest he has ever coached. The Salukis will feature better ball-handling, some explosive scorers and depth in the post.

ESPN 1000 radio personality Jonathan Hood is also the radio voice of the Illinois Chicago Flames. The Missouri Valley Conference squad will be playing its second season under head coach Rob Ehsan. Hood spoke with Harry Schroeder about the Flames, the Chicago Bears and WWE's move to ESPN.

Morehead State basketball coach Jonathan Mattox built a solid foundation during his first season, and is ready to step forward during year number two.

Brigham Rogers is Belmont's 6'9 center and is poised for a breakthrough season. He is part of a deep and talented Bruin frontcourt.