Storm the Court

Between the packed arenas, school pride, close contests and everything in-between, college basketball is special. WFUV Sports takes you through it all from Thanksgiving tipoff until a trophy is lifted in March Madness. Join the ride on the Storm The Court podcast.

From 8 to 4

Annabelle Watson and Thomas Tisdale recap the Elite 8 of Men's March Madness, including the falling of Tisdale's UTK Vols. The crew also preview the Final Four and give their picks for who will lift the Championship trophy in less than 4 days.

04-04
34:47

And Then There Were Sixteen

Caleb Stine, Brendan Shorey, and Jack Warner recap a wild first weekend of March Madness including a no-call on the Maryland game-winner and St. John's going cold against Arkansas. They also discuss the potential downfall of March Madness in the new NIL era and preview the Sweet Sixteen matchups.

03-25
40:08

The Madness has begun

Today, Thomas Tisdale and Kurt Sippel break down the first day of all the NCAA college basketball madness. Along with the host's regional picks and which teams are going to make the most noise in the tournament.

03-20
32:58

March Has Arrived!

March Madness is here and the crew is ready for it! Annabelle Watson, Thomas Tisdale, and Daniel Melia discuss Texas A&M's upset of No. 1 Auburn and St. John's outright Big East regular season title victory. They then make their picks for the winners of the Power 5 conference tournaments.

03-06
38:21

Storm the Court: March Madness Approaching!

This week on Storm the Court, Chris Carrino and Thomas Tisdale discuss the wild finish of Maryland-Michigan State, the success of the St. John's Red Storm, and recap conference matchup between Michigan and Rutgers. They finish it up by chatting about the upcoming NBA draft and the elite conference slate of the SEC.

02-28
38:49

Clemson Storms The Court & A Historical SEC Matchup

This week on Storm the Court, Annabelle Watson and Thomas Tisdale discuss UCONN's win over Big East foe Creighton, Indiana's win over #11 Michigan State, and Clemson's upset of Duke. They finish off the episode by making predictions for this Saturday's highly anticipated and history-making matchup between #1 Auburn and #2 Alabama.

02-13
31:20

Storm the Court: St. Johns & Duke

This week on Storm the Court, Annabelle Watson, Alex Diaz, and Thomas Tisdale discuss the success of St. John's, recap Missouri v Tennessee and Duke v Syracuse, and then end the episode with some prediction for Saturday's Big Ten matchup between Oregon and Michigan State.

02-07
30:41

Halfway There

Chris Carrino, Dominic Sansone, and Thomas Tisdale talk preview some big matchups this weekend, with Calipari returning to Kentucky and a faceoff between Marquette and UConn, two ranked Big East teams. They finish by looking at some players they like in the coming draft class.

01-31
35:13

Storm the Court: SEC Dominance and Final Four Predictions

On this week's episode of Storm the Court, Annabelle Watson and Dominic Sansone talk about how dominant the SEC has been and preview this weekend's matchup. They wrap up the episode with their way too early final four predictions.

01-24
26:15

Conference Play Begins and SEC Success

For the first 2025 episode of Storm of the Court, Annabelle Watson, Alex Diaz, and George Sfouggatakis check on the top 25 heading into conference play, discuss the SEC's success, recap the New Year's Day Big East match between UCONN and DePaul, and then look ahead to a highly anticipated SEC matchup between #1 Tennessee and #23 Arkansas.

01-02
24:30

Needed Wins and Expectations Checkpoint

On this week's episode of Storm the Court, Chris Carrino, Annabelle Watson, and Alex Diaz discuss UCONN and Duke's big wins, the upcoming match up between Wisconsin and Marquette, and then name their teams that have underplayed and overplayed their preseason expectations.

12-06
33:20

Duke v Arizona and Maui Invitational

This week on the Storm the Court, Chris Carrino, Chaz McAdams, and Annabelle discuss the importance of November games, Duke vs Arizona, Auburn vs Iowa State, and the upcoming Maui Invitational.

11-25
29:15

Storm the Court: Kentucky Beats Duke & Checking on Coach Cal

On this week's episode of Storm the Court, Annabelle Watson, Chaz McAdams, and Mary Hawthorn discuss the success of St.Johns, Kentucky's win over Duke on Tuesday, and check in on Coach John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks.

11-15
24:45

Opening the 2024/25 College Basketball Season

Chris Carrino, Chaz Mcadams, and Annabelle Watson get a start on the upcoming College Basketball season. They talk SEC, Big 12, Big 10, ACC, and Big East ball.

10-30
39:46

Talking start of conference play

On this week's episode, Chris Carrino, Merrick Rhodes and Maddie Bimonte discuss the start of NCAA conference play. As well as future NBA prospects and the favorites to win it all in March.

12-29
25:47

Top 25 Surprises: Purdue Dominates and UCONN Disappoints

Chris Carrino, Ben Oppenheimer, and Annabelle Watson discuss UNC beating No. 7 Oklahoma and UCONN falling to Seton Hall on Wednesday. They also dive into Purdue's recent dominance and move forward to this weekend; previewing matchups between No. 14 FAU and No. 4 Arizona and a Big East battle between UCONN and St. Johns. The crew ends the episode drawing parallels between the current CFB playoff teams and today's basketball landscape.

12-23
40:42

Early Disappointments, Fordham Ball, & Bronny's Debut

Chris Carrino, Annabelle Watson, and will Jing discuss early season disappointments, Fordham's recent win against reigning NIT champ North Texas, Bronny's debut, and upcoming ranked matchup between Purdue and Arizona.

12-13
43:42

Conference Play On the Horizon

Chaz McAdams, Annabelle Watson, and Chris Carrino discuss the ever changing landscape of this early college basketball season. Top 25 matchups, upcoming Conference play expectations, and of course some overreaction to Duke basketball.

12-07
51:44

First Week Jitters

In this weeks episode of Storm the Court, Chris Carrino and Anabelle Watson recap a first week upset, talk Cooper Flagg's landing spot, and discuss Fordham basketball's gritty win over Wagner.

11-10
34:32

Storm the Court: 2023-24 Season

Will Grant, Chris Carrino, and Annabelle Watson are back on Storm the Court! The crew recaps the 2022-23 season, talk about National Championship favorites, and Chris & Annabelle discuss expectations for the Tar Heels and the defending champion Huskies.

10-29
44:10

Recommend Channels