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Jul 2023
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Parsing Through Purdue, Tony Bennett’s D...

The Ringer
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The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Eamonn Brennan to answer the question, "Why are neutral site games bad for college basketball?", they also discuss the state of the Indiana-Purdue rivalry, Who will be next to coach at a blue-blood school?, sleeper teams for the 2023-24 season, and more (2:01). Then Tate closes the show with some shoutouts (43:23).


Host: Tate Frazier

Guest: Eamonn Brennan

Producer Kyle Crichton

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