The Houston Roundball Review Interviews

The Houston Roundball Review Interviews

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Podcast 155 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Eddie Nuñez, University of Houston VP of Intercollegiate Athletics -- September 11, 2024

August 27, 2025
September 11, During our conversation, Eddie Nuñez discusses his role as VP of Houston Athletics. He also discusses speaking and working with the UH head coaches to help them compete for championships; the importance of NIL; changing the culture of Houston Athletics; and more.
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Podcast 153 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Rob Gray, Forever Coogs' CEO -- August 8, 2024

August 27, 2025
August 8, During our conversation, Rob discusses Forever Coogs' 1st year in TBT including reaching the championship game; plans for the 2025 TBT season; and more.
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Podcast 154 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Dayna Scherf, Big 12 VP - Women's Basketball -- August 26, 2024

August 27, 2025
August 26, During our conversation, Dayna discusses her role as Big 12 VP for Women's Basketball; the 2024-25 Big 12 Women's Basketball season; the 4 Big 12 newcomers; growing the game of women's basketball; and more.
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Podcast 151 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Donna Finnie, Houston Christian Women's Basketball Head Coach -- July 18, 2024

August 27, 2025
July 18, During our conversation, Coach Finnie discusses HCU's fundraising dinner in September; the partnership with Kendra Scott; her 2024-25 roster; the 2024 Olympics; and more.
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Podcast 152 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Lindsay Edmonds, Rice Owls Women's Basketball Head Coach -- July 24, 2024

August 27, 2025
July 24, During our conversation, Coach Edmonds discusses her newcomers for the 2024-25 team; her expectations for the 2024-25 season; the AAC's 18-game league schedule; Ring Night; and more.
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Podcast 150 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Vernette Skeete, Texas Southern's Women's Basketball Head Coach -- June 6, 2024

August 27, 2025
June 6, During our conversation, Coach Skeete discusses her newcomers for the 2024-205 team; what's she learned heading into Year 3; the WNBA; the NBA Finals; and more.
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Podcast 149 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Vic Schaefer, Texas Longhorns' Women's Basketball Head Coach -- May 22, 2024

August 27, 2025
May 22, During our conversation, Coach Schaefer recaps the Longhorns' 2023-24 season; reflects on the growth of women's college basketball; the impact of NIL; improving women's hoops; Astros and Rangers; and more.
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Podcast 147 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Alvin Franklin: "Our donor base and fan base; they're itching for us to be successful." -- April 29, 2024

August 27, 2025
April 29, During our conversation, Alvin discusses his job duties at Houston Athletics; the 2024 Coogs on the Road Tour; the importance of NIL; and more.
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Podcast 148 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Matt Norlander, from CBS Sports, about the Players Era Festival -- May 14, 2024

August 27, 2025
May 14, During our conversation, Matt provides more details about the Players Era Festival in 2024 and beyond; the 8 participating teams; the potential other MTEs copy this event in the future; will the event profitable; and more.
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Podcast 146 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Mfon Udoka, Ime Udoka's sister -- March 30, 2024

August 27, 2025
March 30, During our conversation, Mfon discusses what she believes has been different for the Rockets during the 11-game winning streak; and more.
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Podcast 145 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Dan Friel, co-founder of The Basketball Tournament (TBT) -- February 28, 2024

August 27, 2025
February 28, During our conversation, Dan discusses the history of TBT; the Elam Ending; Forever Coogs participating in 2024; games at Fertitta Center; and more.
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Podcast 144 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Tyrel Kirkham, Big 12's Chief Marketing Officer -- February 6, 2024

August 27, 2025
February 6, During our conversation, Tyrel discusses his career path; his job duties at the Big 12; working in the Detroit Pistons' organization; and more.
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Podcast 143 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Patti Smith, CEO of Relevent Worldwide -- January 10, 2024

August 27, 2025
January 10, During our conversation, Patti discusses her love of sports as a kid; her career path; her 2 favorite sports moments; and more.
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Podcast 142 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Cindy Brunson, NBC Sports and Phoenix Mercury play-by-play voice -- October 20, 2023

August 27, 2025
October 20, During our conversation, Cindy discusses the demise of the Pac-12; her career path plus career advice; Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Mat Ishbia; NCAA women's hoops and more.
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Podcast 140 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Lauren Sampson, Houston Men's Hoops' Director of Operations, External -- September 26, 2023

August 27, 2025
September 26, During our conversation, Lauren discusses the 2023 Basketball Tip-Off Dinner and the growth Houston's men's basketball has experienced in her 9 years at Houston: from the home games with very few fans to sold-out home games now.
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Podcast 141 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Brooke Weisbrod, college basketball tv analyst -- October 13, 2023

August 27, 2025
October 13, During our conversation, Brooke discusses her career path; preparing to call a game; the explosive popularity of women's basketball; NIL; the demise of the Pac-12; maintaining a work-life balance; and more.
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Podcast 139 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Vernette Skeete, Texas Southern women's hoops Head Coach -- September 22, 2023

August 27, 2025
September 22, During our conversation, Coach Skeete discusses TSU's non-conference schedule for this season; what she learned last season; her coaching philosophy; the T.I.G.E.R Way; and more.
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Podcast 138 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Nick Grant, Rice Owls women's hoops Assistant Coach -- June 15, 2023

August 27, 2025
June 15, During our conversation, Coach Grant discusses his 12 year coaching career including how he got into coaching and whether or not he aspires to become a head coach; his reason(s) for coming to Rice; his recruiting philosophy; his mentors; changes in girls' club basketball the last 12 years; Rice's joining The American and its impact on recruiting; being named one of the top 75 IMPACT college basketball assistant coaches; be...
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Podcast 137 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Scottie Rodgers, Director of Communications for the Cotton Bowl Classic -- May 15, 2023

August 27, 2025
May 15, During our conversation, Scottie discusses his career path; the changes in sports media throughout his career; the importance of networking including his advice to people considering a sports media career; and more.
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Podcast 135 -- Listen to The HRR's conversation with Rice Owls' Head Coach Scott Pera -- May 10, 2023

August 27, 2025
May 10, During our conversation, Coach Pera recaps the Owls' 2022-23 season; discusses his incoming recruits; areas of improvement for his returning players; FAU and C-USA men's basketball; Rice's move to The American; grad transfer Quincy Olivari's decision to transfer to Xavier; and more.
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