Chris Thedinga returns, joining Michael DeRosa and Tommy Godin, as they break down the first two weeks of Big East play. With the bottom half of the conference generally being underwhelming, the guys introduce a new Alarm to replace the panic button, to audit the bottom half of the conference. Time Codes: Intro: 0:00 General Takeaways: 2:02 #ScoMons: 3:42 Xavier: 5:24 St. John’s: 11:27 Creighton: 16:47 Marquette: 23:40 UConn: 29:32 Alarm Segment Intro: 33:23 Providence: 35:00 DePaul: 43:19 Butler: 48:13 Villanova: 52:44 Georgetown: 58:49 Seton Hall: 1:03:20 Marquette vs Purdue: 1:07:50
In this episode the trio of lads (Tommy Godin, Chris Thedinga and Michael DeRosa) are joined by the PG of the Three Man Weave, Ky McKeon, to give his thoughts on some transfers and big-picture talk as we approach the season! Time Codes: Intro 0:00 Fedor Zugic: 0:33 Nyk Lewis: 5:38 Ky Joins the Show: 9:59 Wesley Cardet: 10:45 Tyler Perkins vs Malik Mack: 12:30 Georgetown: 14:51 Seton Hall: 15:40 St John's/Kadary Richmond: 17:07 Aidan Mahaney: 18:42 Tarris Reed: 20:13 Creighton: 21:51 Kolby King: 23:34 Big East Portal Winners and Losers: 25:15 Marquette: 26:45 Villanova: 30:24 DePaul: 32:16 Where the Big East Stacks Up: 33:44 Georgetown Credential Gate: 35:09
Join Michael DeRosa, Chris Thedinga and Tommy Godin as they break down two new commits (and Chris goes rogue to talk about Fedor Zugic), recap their Top Ten Big East Moments from last season, and cap it off with a Draft of Stadium Food Intro: 0:00 New Players: 1:08 Jayden Fort: 1:14 Adrien Stevens: 6:30 Fedor Zugic: 12:10 Top Ten Honorable Mentions: 14:15 Top Ten Moments: 19:45 Stadium Food Draft: 58:30
In this episode, Tommy, Chris and Michael break down two of the newest commits to the Big East, Kris Parker and Julius Halaifonua. Then, the guys get into three hot takes they each have for the Big East next season, and wrap it up by drafting the figures in the conference, that have the most "aura" (it's a term the kids these days use). Time Codes: Intro: 0:00 Julius Halaifonua: 1:30 Kris Parker: 5:58 Hot Takes: 11:00 Aura Draft: 44:05
Join Host Chris Thedinga as he takes the guys (Ryan and Tyler Cassidy, Tommy Godin and Michael DeRosa) on a Big East Trivia Journey, with the winner taking supreme bragging rights. Intro: 0:00 Rules: 0:50 Round One: 2:34 Round Two: 22:52 Final Jeopardy: 31:10 Outro: 36:15
The Road to the Garden Gang is back! Join Tommy Godin, Michael DeRosa and Chris Thedinga as they go full in-depth to give a very early look at the Big East next year! Time Codes: Intro: 0:00 McFlurry Review: 1:38 Providence: 4:17 Marquette: 10:14 Villanova: 16:50 Butler: 29:43 Creighton: 37:30 Seton Hall: 46:57 Xavier: 54:39 UConn: 1:04:43 St. John's: 1:14:03 Georgetown: 1:23:10 DePaul: 1:34:57 Outro: 1:41:00
In this episode, Tommy and Michael recap some of the games from the past weekend, preview some upcoming games and take some viewer questions! Time Codes Intro: 0:00 Recaps: Marquette/Georgetown: 1:04 Seton Hall/Xavier: 3:09 Villanova/DePaul: 5:49 Butler/Providence: 9:45 St. John's/UConn: 14:15 Previews: Hofstra/St. John's: 17:32 DePaul/Chicago State: 21:21 Creighton/Marquette: 25:10 DePaul/UConn: 30:50 Georgetown/Creighton: 33:24 Butler/St. John's: 35:27 Seton Hall/Providence: 39:11 Xavier/Villanova: 43:44 Big East Food Debate: 47:54 Mailbag: Big East Tournament Teams: 56:58 Glue Guy Tier List: 59:12 Outro: 1:05:19
In this episode, join Michael DeRosa and Tommy Godin as they break down the opening slate of games from the Big East, and preview the upcoming games, amongst other shenanigans! Time Codes: Intro: 0:00 Butler/Georgetown: 3:11 Providence/Marquette: 10:55 St. John's/Xavier: 19:11 Villanova/Creighton: 27:25 Seton Hall/UConn: 36:50 Game Previews (Marq./GU): 50:30 Providence/Butler 51:39 Xavier/Seton Hall: 57:15 Villanova/DePaul: 1:00:37 UConn/St. John's: 1:04:45
In the inaugural episode of this new season, join Tommy Godin and Michael DeRosa as they break down the Big East as they both see it today. Time Codes: Intro: 0:00 DePaul: 3:28 Georgetown: 7:03 Seton Hall: 12:00 St. John's: 16:58 Butler: 21:21 Providence: 26:59 Xavier: 33:05 Villanova: 39:56 Creighton: 45:20 Marquette: 50:48 UConn: 56:05
In this episode, Michael, Tommy and Chris go through all 11 teams and give a stock up, down or neutral update on how they have started the season.
Michael DeRosa, Tommy Godin and Chris Thedinga preview the Big East season, bicker, laugh, yell, and all other things you come to expectTime Codes:Intro 0:00How did the portal go?: 1:11Butler: 4:07Creighton: 12:37DePaul: 20:20Georgetown: 28:35Marquette: 37:07Providence: 42:32Seton Hall: 49:10St. John's: 51:26UConn: 58:41Villanova: 1:03:45Xavier: 1:09:18Who Dances? 1:13:00
In this episode, Michael DeRosa, Tommy Godin and Chris Thedinga sit back and give some of their way-too-early notes on every team in the Big East as Summer workouts begin.Time Codes:Intro: 0:00Butler: 1:26Creighton: 7:37DePaul: 12:58Georgetown: 15:27Marquette: 21:13Providence: 25:20Seton Hall: 29:56St. John’s: 34:22UConn: 39:31Villanova: 43:10Xavier: 49:49
As the offseason gets progressively more hectic, Michael DeRosa, Tommy Godin and Chris Thedinga hand out their grades for each team's season, before delving into full offseason content. If you want to relive this past season, join the guys as they break this all down.Time Codes:Intro: 0:00Segment Intro: 2:20St. John’s: 2:48Creighton: 5:25UConn: 9:52Marquette: 15:00Xavier: 20:00Villanova: 26:54Georgetown: 32:36Butler: 39:40Providence: 45:47DePaul: 50:19Seton Hall: 53:48
In this episode, Michael DeRosa, Tommy Godin and Chris Thedinga are back to break down what went right and what went wrong for the Big East in the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, then look forward to next season, and yes, the College Basketball Crown (please sponsor us FOX).Time Codes:Intro: 0:00St. John’s: 1:30UConn: 8:30Creighton: 13:22Marquette: 19:41Xavier: 30:17Transfer Portal Chaos: 44:05DePaul Radio: 45:35The Crown: 50:02Villanova Coaching Search: 56:14
Ahead of the Big Dance, the Road to the Garden Podcast crew (Michael DeRosa, Tommy Godin, and Chris Thedinga) tests out a new path to Bracket Pool Glory with BracketBids! Joined RTTG Villanova correspondent Patrick Carney, as well as the crew from Big East Barroom, the RTTG Pod hosts bid on teams that they think will make the deepest run in this year's tournament!
It’s tournament season! In this episode, Chris Thedinga, Michael DeRosa and Tommy Godin break down the paths for all Big East teams in the NCAA Tournament, then round out the show talking about Villanova’s decision to part ways with Kyle Neptune.Time Codes:Inro: 0:00St. John’s: 1:34UConn: 14:19Marquette: 22:53Creighton: 30:39Xavier: 40:23Villanova and Kyle Neptune: 54:38
In this episode, Michael DeRosa, Tommy Godin and Chris Thedinga are joined by Ryan Ostermann to break down Bracket Bids, a new game to add excitement to the NCAA Tournament. Then, the guys go game by game and break down the Big East Tournament.Time Codes:Intro:0:00Bracket Bids: 1:18Big East Tournament: 19:58Butler vs Providence: 20:35Georgetown vs DePaul: 24:51Villanova vs Seton Hall: 29:01PC/Butler vs SJU: 33:07Marquette vs Xavier: 37:39Georgetown vs Creighton: 42:27Villanova vs UConn: 45:17SJU vs Xavier: 47:48Creighton vs UConn/Nova: 50:53Champions: 54:40
In this episode, Chris Thedinga, Tommy Godin and Michael DeRosa break down the strengths and weaknesses of the Big East teams on the path to dance, and who some potential good and bad matchups for them are, as we get closer to March. Then, as any good podcast does, it’s time for a #CrownUpdate. Time Codes:Intro: 0:00St. John’s: 2:48Creighton: 13:26UConn: 23:16Marquette: 31:57Gonzaga Argument: 41:35Bracket Bids: 44:55Xavier: 46:57#Crowning: 54:30
In this episode, Chris Thedinga, Tommy Godin and Michael DeRosa break down the Big East as they see it today, and go back on their midseason awards to see what they got right, and what they got wrong.Time Codes:Intro: 0:00Reviewing Midseason Awards Introduction: 2:15Player of the Year: 2:38Marquette: 3:59Defensive Player of the Year: 7:21Sixth Man of the Year: 12:26Deivon Smith being ruled out, then playing: 14:34Coach of the Year: 15:40Best Win: 16:36Crown Update: 17:20Back to Best Win: 19:20Worst Loss: 21:46Underperforming Coach: 26:40DeRosa betrays Butler/Bulletin Board Material: 29:15Overperforming Head Coach: 31:38First Team All-BE: 34:22Newcomer of the Year: 38:11Freshman of the Year: 41:31Each Tourney Teams’ Weakness: 44:22Nonsense: 48:55
In this episode, Judge Tommy Godin rules over various Big East related discussions, brought to him by the honorable lawyers Chris Thedinga and Michael DeRosa. This includes which team should be #3 in the conference, who can make a surprise run in March/the Big East Tournament, and if the Five Bid Big East is possible. Time Codes: Intro: 0:00 Judge Gody Overview: 1:13 Creighton vs UConn at #3: 2:53 Who Makes a Deeper Run, Marquette or SJU?: 14:11 #FiveBidBigEast (Xavier tourney yay or nay): 23:16 Which longshot BE team can win a title?: 34:16 Does Seton Hall get more Airtime on the Pod?: 43:11 Game Previews: 49:40 Marquette at St. John’s: 51:21 Brady Dunlap vs Rowan Brumbaugh bet: 54:03