Built to Ball w/ Tee Baker https://bigenergymediapods.com en 2025 - Big East Energy Built to Ball with Tee Baker is your go-to Big East Energy podcast for all things women’s college basketball in the Big East Conference. Hosted by Tee Baker, we spotlight the players, coaches, and programs shaping the league — from powerhouse UConn to rising contenders across the conference. Each episode delivers game breakdowns, player interviews, recruiting updates, and insider analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Whether it’s the chase for the Big East title, NCAA Tournament runs, or the stories that define the women’s game, Built to Ball keeps you connected and informed all season long. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/4bf27b26-43ea-11f0-87ea-c3a6850bd65a/image/77d27c08eeb72291a044b7a0885e6ff4.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Built to Ball w/ Tee Baker https://bigenergymediapods.com no episodic Built to Ball w/ Tee Baker Big East Energy Built to Ball with Tee Baker is your go-to Big East Energy podcast for all things women’s college basketball in the Big East Conference. Hosted by Tee Baker, we spotlight the players, coaches, and programs shaping the league — from powerhouse UConn to rising contenders across the conference. Each episode delivers game breakdowns, player interviews, recruiting updates, and insider analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Whether it’s the chase for the Big East title, NCAA Tournament runs, or the stories that define the women’s game, Built to Ball keeps you connected and informed all season long. Built to Ball with Tee Baker is your go-to Big East Energy podcast for all things women’s college basketball in the Big East Conference. Hosted by Tee Baker, we spotlight the players, coaches, and programs shaping the league — from powerhouse UConn to rising contenders across the conference. Each episode delivers game breakdowns, player interviews, recruiting updates, and insider analysis you won’t find anywhere else.


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]]> Big East Energy mark@bigeastenergy.com How the Transfer Portal Is Changing Women’s Basketball Recruiting — with Fred Cannon The transfer portal is rapidly reshaping women’s college basketball—but what does that actually mean for the next generation of players? In this episode, Fred Cannon—founder of Ascension Sports and a longtime grassroots basketball leader—breaks down how recruiting is evolving in the portal era. From shifting priorities at the college level to the real impact on high school athletes, Fred shares what players, parents, and coaches need to understand right now. If you’re navigating recruiting or trying to understand where women’s basketball is headed, this is a grounded, insider perspective on one of the sport’s biggest changes. Thank you to our network sponsor Homefield. Your go-to spot for all your BIG EAST gear! Check them out at: www.homefieldapparel.com #collegebasketball #ncaabasketball #bigeastbasketball 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0000 full Big East Energy The transfer portal is rapidly reshaping women’s college basketball—but what does that actually mean for the next generation of players? In this episode, Fred Cannon—founder of Ascension Sports and a longtime grassroots basketball leader—breaks down how recruiting is evolving in the portal era. From shifting priorities at the college level to the real impact on high school athletes, Fred shares what players, parents, and coaches need to understand right now. If you’re navigating recruiting or trying to understand where women’s basketball is headed, this is a grounded, insider perspective on one of the sport’s biggest changes. Thank you to our network sponsor Homefield. Your go-to spot for all your BIG EAST gear! Check them out at: www.homefieldapparel.com #collegebasketball #ncaabasketball #bigeastbasketball 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The transfer portal is rapidly reshaping women’s college basketball—but what does that actually mean for the next generation of players?

In this episode, Fred Cannon—founder of Ascension Sports and a longtime grassroots basketball leader—breaks down how recruiting is evolving in the portal era. From shifting priorities at the college level to the real impact on high school athletes, Fred shares what players, parents, and coaches need to understand right now.

If you’re navigating recruiting or trying to understand where women’s basketball is headed, this is a grounded, insider perspective on one of the sport’s biggest changes.


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]]> 1457 UConn’s Azzi Fudd & Sarah Strong Named All-Americans + NCAA Tournament Preview UConn stars Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong headline this episode after being named AP First Team All-Americans, cementing their status as one of the top duos in women’s college basketball. We break down Strong’s National Player of the Year–level dominance, Fudd’s most efficient scoring season yet, and whether both are getting the national recognition they deserve. Plus, a full NCAA Tournament preview: UConn enters as the No. 1 overall seed with an undefeated record, while Villanova looks to make noise as a No. 10 seed behind Jasmine Bascoe. We also touch on Seton Hall and St. John’s competing in the WBIT and what it means for the BIG EAST’s postseason presence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy UConn stars Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong headline this episode after being named AP First Team All-Americans, cementing their status as one of the top duos in women’s college basketball. We break down Strong’s National Player of the Year–level dominance, Fudd’s most efficient scoring season yet, and whether both are getting the national recognition they deserve. Plus, a full NCAA Tournament preview: UConn enters as the No. 1 overall seed with an undefeated record, while Villanova looks to make noise as a No. 10 seed behind Jasmine Bascoe. We also touch on Seton Hall and St. John’s competing in the WBIT and what it means for the BIG EAST’s postseason presence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices UConn stars Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong headline this episode after being named AP First Team All-Americans, cementing their status as one of the top duos in women’s college basketball. We break down Strong’s National Player of the Year–level dominance, Fudd’s most efficient scoring season yet, and whether both are getting the national recognition they deserve.

Plus, a full NCAA Tournament preview: UConn enters as the No. 1 overall seed with an undefeated record, while Villanova looks to make noise as a No. 10 seed behind Jasmine Bascoe. We also touch on Seton Hall and St. John’s competing in the WBIT and what it means for the BIG EAST’s postseason presence.

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]]> 1300 Katie Fudd is a LEGEND During the BIG EAST Women's Basketball Tournament, one of the weekend’s most meaningful moments happened away from the scoreboard. Katie Fudd was honored as a Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball legend, recognized for her standout career with the Hoyas and her impact on the program. What made the moment even more special: her daughter, Azzi Fudd, was on the court that same weekend competing for the championship with the UConn Huskies women's basketball. In this episode, Tee shares an interview with Katie and discusses the legacy of Katie Fudd in the BIG EAST. Colleen Morrissey-Colon covered the moment: https://substack.com/@courtsidewithcoll/note/p-190434054 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:30:00 -0000 full Big East Energy During the BIG EAST Women's Basketball Tournament, one of the weekend’s most meaningful moments happened away from the scoreboard. Katie Fudd was honored as a Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball legend, recognized for her standout career with the Hoyas and her impact on the program. What made the moment even more special: her daughter, Azzi Fudd, was on the court that same weekend competing for the championship with the UConn Huskies women's basketball. In this episode, Tee shares an interview with Katie and discusses the legacy of Katie Fudd in the BIG EAST. Colleen Morrissey-Colon covered the moment: https://substack.com/@courtsidewithcoll/note/p-190434054 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices During the BIG EAST Women's Basketball Tournament, one of the weekend’s most meaningful moments happened away from the scoreboard. Katie Fudd was honored as a Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball legend, recognized for her standout career with the Hoyas and her impact on the program.

What made the moment even more special: her daughter, Azzi Fudd, was on the court that same weekend competing for the championship with the UConn Huskies women's basketball.

In this episode, Tee shares an interview with Katie and discusses the legacy of Katie Fudd in the BIG EAST.


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]]> 658 BIG EAST Awards, Sarah Strong Dominance & NCAA Tournament Questions In this episode, Tee breaks down the BIG EAST conference women’s basketball annual awards and what they reveal about the conference landscape. Sarah Strong headlines the honors, winning both BIG EAST Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, while teammate Blanca Quiñonez takes home Freshman of the Year and Sixth Woman of the Year. Head coach Geno Auriemma also earns Coach of the Year after guiding UConn to a perfect regular season. But the conversation goes beyond Storrs. Tee spotlights standout players across the league, including Brynn McCurry of Villanova, who won Most Improved Player, plus First Team selections like Ava Zediker (Creighton), Skylar Forbes and Halle Vice (Marquette), and Savannah Catalon (Seton Hall). Shout-out to Homefield Apparel—be sure to check out their latest drop and join the Hoops Society today to grab the best vintage-inspired collegiate gear in the game. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy In this episode, Tee breaks down the BIG EAST conference women’s basketball annual awards and what they reveal about the conference landscape. Sarah Strong headlines the honors, winning both BIG EAST Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, while teammate Blanca Quiñonez takes home Freshman of the Year and Sixth Woman of the Year. Head coach Geno Auriemma also earns Coach of the Year after guiding UConn to a perfect regular season. But the conversation goes beyond Storrs. Tee spotlights standout players across the league, including Brynn McCurry of Villanova, who won Most Improved Player, plus First Team selections like Ava Zediker (Creighton), Skylar Forbes and Halle Vice (Marquette), and Savannah Catalon (Seton Hall). Shout-out to Homefield Apparel—be sure to check out their latest drop and join the Hoops Society today to grab the best vintage-inspired collegiate gear in the game. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode, Tee breaks down the BIG EAST conference women’s basketball annual awards and what they reveal about the conference landscape. Sarah Strong headlines the honors, winning both BIG EAST Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, while teammate Blanca Quiñonez takes home Freshman of the Year and Sixth Woman of the Year. Head coach Geno Auriemma also earns Coach of the Year after guiding UConn to a perfect regular season.

But the conversation goes beyond Storrs. Tee spotlights standout players across the league, including Brynn McCurry of Villanova, who won Most Improved Player, plus First Team selections like Ava Zediker (Creighton), Skylar Forbes and Halle Vice (Marquette), and Savannah Catalon (Seton Hall).


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]]> 1286 BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Tournament Preview 2026 The 2026 Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament is taking shape, and we break down everything you need to know before the postseason tips off. UConn enters as the No. 1 seed and the nation’s only undefeated team at 30–0, riding a massive conference win streak and earning a first-round bye. We preview whether Villanova, Seton Hall, St. John’s or Marquette have a realistic path to challenge the Huskies, analyze key middle-tier matchups that could shake up the bracket, and discuss what this tournament means for NCAA seeding and momentum heading into March Madness. Gear up for tournament season with our friends at Homefield Apparel — the premium collegiate brand known for ultra-comfortable, officially licensed vintage college designs. Browse more than 150 schools and find your perfect game-day look at https://www.homefieldapparel.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy The 2026 Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament is taking shape, and we break down everything you need to know before the postseason tips off. UConn enters as the No. 1 seed and the nation’s only undefeated team at 30–0, riding a massive conference win streak and earning a first-round bye. We preview whether Villanova, Seton Hall, St. John’s or Marquette have a realistic path to challenge the Huskies, analyze key middle-tier matchups that could shake up the bracket, and discuss what this tournament means for NCAA seeding and momentum heading into March Madness. Gear up for tournament season with our friends at Homefield Apparel — the premium collegiate brand known for ultra-comfortable, officially licensed vintage college designs. Browse more than 150 schools and find your perfect game-day look at https://www.homefieldapparel.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The 2026 Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament is taking shape, and we break down everything you need to know before the postseason tips off. UConn enters as the No. 1 seed and the nation’s only undefeated team at 30–0, riding a massive conference win streak and earning a first-round bye. We preview whether Villanova, Seton Hall, St. John’s or Marquette have a realistic path to challenge the Huskies, analyze key middle-tier matchups that could shake up the bracket, and discuss what this tournament means for NCAA seeding and momentum heading into March Madness.



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]]> 1301 UConn’s Win Streak: Where It Ranks Among the Greatest Runs in Women’s College Basketball History UConn women’s basketball has won 44 straight games — surpassing South Carolina’s recent streak and climbing the list of the longest win streaks in NCAA Division I history. In this episode, Tee breaks down where this current run ranks alongside the Huskies’ historic 111-game streak (2014–17), the 90-game Maya Moore–Tina Charles era, and other iconic stretches that defined the sport. We revisit the moments that ended those legendary runs — from Stanford at Maples Pavilion to Mississippi State’s unforgettable Final Four buzzer-beater — and examine what makes this 2025 streak different. Led by Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd, is this UConn team building toward another championship chapter? And if the Huskies win out, could they soon hold four of the top four longest win streaks in women’s college basketball history? 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy UConn women’s basketball has won 44 straight games — surpassing South Carolina’s recent streak and climbing the list of the longest win streaks in NCAA Division I history. In this episode, Tee breaks down where this current run ranks alongside the Huskies’ historic 111-game streak (2014–17), the 90-game Maya Moore–Tina Charles era, and other iconic stretches that defined the sport. We revisit the moments that ended those legendary runs — from Stanford at Maples Pavilion to Mississippi State’s unforgettable Final Four buzzer-beater — and examine what makes this 2025 streak different. Led by Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd, is this UConn team building toward another championship chapter? And if the Huskies win out, could they soon hold four of the top four longest win streaks in women’s college basketball history? 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices UConn women’s basketball has won 44 straight games — surpassing South Carolina’s recent streak and climbing the list of the longest win streaks in NCAA Division I history. In this episode, Tee breaks down where this current run ranks alongside the Huskies’ historic 111-game streak (2014–17), the 90-game Maya Moore–Tina Charles era, and other iconic stretches that defined the sport. We revisit the moments that ended those legendary runs — from Stanford at Maples Pavilion to Mississippi State’s unforgettable Final Four buzzer-beater — and examine what makes this 2025 streak different. Led by Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd, is this UConn team building toward another championship chapter? And if the Huskies win out, could they soon hold four of the top four longest win streaks in women’s college basketball history?





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]]> 1392 From Bench to Backbone: Mariyah Noel & Xavier’s Rebuild Mariyah Noel didn’t just transfer — she transformed. In this episode, we break down how the junior guard went from an end-of-the-bench reserve at Mississippi to a top scorer and emerging leader at Xavier. We explore why head coach Billi Chambers knew from the first phone call that Noel was the perfect cultural fit, how her chip-on-the-shoulder mentality is fueling the Musketeers’ rebuild, and what it takes to step into a starring role after two quiet seasons in the SEC. Plus, we zoom out to examine Xavier’s steady climb in the Big East and whether Noel is the foundation of something bigger in Cincinnati. Homefield Apparel You can check out Home Field’s premium, vintage-inspired college apparel at homefieldapparel.com. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Mariyah Noel didn’t just transfer — she transformed. In this episode, we break down how the junior guard went from an end-of-the-bench reserve at Mississippi to a top scorer and emerging leader at Xavier. We explore why head coach Billi Chambers knew from the first phone call that Noel was the perfect cultural fit, how her chip-on-the-shoulder mentality is fueling the Musketeers’ rebuild, and what it takes to step into a starring role after two quiet seasons in the SEC. Plus, we zoom out to examine Xavier’s steady climb in the Big East and whether Noel is the foundation of something bigger in Cincinnati. Homefield Apparel You can check out Home Field’s premium, vintage-inspired college apparel at homefieldapparel.com. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mariyah Noel didn’t just transfer — she transformed. In this episode, we break down how the junior guard went from an end-of-the-bench reserve at Mississippi to a top scorer and emerging leader at Xavier. We explore why head coach Billi Chambers knew from the first phone call that Noel was the perfect cultural fit, how her chip-on-the-shoulder mentality is fueling the Musketeers’ rebuild, and what it takes to step into a starring role after two quiet seasons in the SEC. Plus, we zoom out to examine Xavier’s steady climb in the Big East and whether Noel is the foundation of something bigger in Cincinnati.


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]]> 1028 Why the Tennessee/UConn Rivalry Still Matters UConn vs. Tennessee isn’t just a rivalry — it’s the foundation of modern women’s basketball. In this episode, we trace the series from its iconic first meeting in 1995, when Geno Auriemma’s rising Huskies stunned Pat Summitt’s powerhouse Lady Vols, through decades of unforgettable moments featuring legends like Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Tamika Catchings, and Candace Parker. We break down the all-time series, defining performances, postseason dominance, and why this matchup still carries national weight today — capped by a look at the most recent meeting and what it says about where both programs are headed. Support the Show & Our Partners Home Field Apparel: Grab your throwback gear! Check the link below for high-quality, old-school apparel. https://www.homefieldapparel.com/coll... 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy UConn vs. Tennessee isn’t just a rivalry — it’s the foundation of modern women’s basketball. In this episode, we trace the series from its iconic first meeting in 1995, when Geno Auriemma’s rising Huskies stunned Pat Summitt’s powerhouse Lady Vols, through decades of unforgettable moments featuring legends like Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Tamika Catchings, and Candace Parker. We break down the all-time series, defining performances, postseason dominance, and why this matchup still carries national weight today — capped by a look at the most recent meeting and what it says about where both programs are headed. Support the Show & Our Partners Home Field Apparel: Grab your throwback gear! Check the link below for high-quality, old-school apparel. https://www.homefieldapparel.com/coll... 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices UConn vs. Tennessee isn’t just a rivalry — it’s the foundation of modern women’s basketball. In this episode, we trace the series from its iconic first meeting in 1995, when Geno Auriemma’s rising Huskies stunned Pat Summitt’s powerhouse Lady Vols, through decades of unforgettable moments featuring legends like Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Tamika Catchings, and Candace Parker. We break down the all-time series, defining performances, postseason dominance, and why this matchup still carries national weight today — capped by a look at the most recent meeting and what it says about where both programs are headed.


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]]> 846 Separation Season in the BIG EAST With the BIG EAST season past its midpoint, we break down where the conference stands — starting with undefeated UConn and its historic dominance. We examine the race for second between Villanova and Seton Hall, Georgetown’s midseason surge, Xavier’s rise from the bottom, and what the final five weeks could mean for NCAA Tournament hopes. Who’s separating, who’s surprising, and who still has something to prove as March approaches? #WomensBasketball #BigEastWBB #UConnWBB #CollegeBasketball #WBBAnalytics #MarchMadness 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy With the BIG EAST season past its midpoint, we break down where the conference stands — starting with undefeated UConn and its historic dominance. We examine the race for second between Villanova and Seton Hall, Georgetown’s midseason surge, Xavier’s rise from the bottom, and what the final five weeks could mean for NCAA Tournament hopes. Who’s separating, who’s surprising, and who still has something to prove as March approaches? #WomensBasketball #BigEastWBB #UConnWBB #CollegeBasketball #WBBAnalytics #MarchMadness 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices With the BIG EAST season past its midpoint, we break down where the conference stands — starting with undefeated UConn and its historic dominance. We examine the race for second between Villanova and Seton Hall, Georgetown’s midseason surge, Xavier’s rise from the bottom, and what the final five weeks could mean for NCAA Tournament hopes. Who’s separating, who’s surprising, and who still has something to prove as March approaches?


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]]> 1194 KK Arnold’s Evolution: From UConn Spark to Backcourt Leader KK Arnold’s growth at UConn has been anything but quiet. In this episode, we trace Arnold’s rise from an impact freshman to a more composed, versatile guard entering her junior season with the Huskies. We break down her defensive instincts, playmaking development, postseason moments on the biggest stage, and how her role continues to evolve within Geno Auriemma’s system. With championship experience already under her belt, Arnold’s next step could be pivotal in UConn’s pursuit of another national title. Homefield Apparel: Elevate your game-day style with the best vintage-inspired collegiate gear in the game. Check out their full collection at homefieldapparel.com. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy KK Arnold’s growth at UConn has been anything but quiet. In this episode, we trace Arnold’s rise from an impact freshman to a more composed, versatile guard entering her junior season with the Huskies. We break down her defensive instincts, playmaking development, postseason moments on the biggest stage, and how her role continues to evolve within Geno Auriemma’s system. With championship experience already under her belt, Arnold’s next step could be pivotal in UConn’s pursuit of another national title. Homefield Apparel: Elevate your game-day style with the best vintage-inspired collegiate gear in the game. Check out their full collection at homefieldapparel.com. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices KK Arnold’s growth at UConn has been anything but quiet. In this episode, we trace Arnold’s rise from an impact freshman to a more composed, versatile guard entering her junior season with the Huskies. We break down her defensive instincts, playmaking development, postseason moments on the biggest stage, and how her role continues to evolve within Geno Auriemma’s system. With championship experience already under her belt, Arnold’s next step could be pivotal in UConn’s pursuit of another national title.


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]]> 1097 Savannah Catalon’s Leadership Shines Savannah Catalon didn’t need a big scoring night to make a big impact. In Seton Hall’s gritty 58–48 road win at Providence, the junior guard showcased elite leadership, defensive intensity, and composure, helping guide the Pirates through an “ugly” but important BIG EAST victory. This episode breaks down Catalon’s postgame mindset, her growth into the emotional leader of a new-look Seton Hall roster, and why her influence extends far beyond the box score. We also discuss the Pirates’ positioning in the BIG EAST standings, their NCAA Tournament outlook, and how Catalon embodies the toughness and resilience that define Seton Hall women’s basketball. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:59:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Savannah Catalon didn’t need a big scoring night to make a big impact. In Seton Hall’s gritty 58–48 road win at Providence, the junior guard showcased elite leadership, defensive intensity, and composure, helping guide the Pirates through an “ugly” but important BIG EAST victory. This episode breaks down Catalon’s postgame mindset, her growth into the emotional leader of a new-look Seton Hall roster, and why her influence extends far beyond the box score. We also discuss the Pirates’ positioning in the BIG EAST standings, their NCAA Tournament outlook, and how Catalon embodies the toughness and resilience that define Seton Hall women’s basketball. 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Savannah Catalon didn’t need a big scoring night to make a big impact. In Seton Hall’s gritty 58–48 road win at Providence, the junior guard showcased elite leadership, defensive intensity, and composure, helping guide the Pirates through an “ugly” but important BIG EAST victory. This episode breaks down Catalon’s postgame mindset, her growth into the emotional leader of a new-look Seton Hall roster, and why her influence extends far beyond the box score. We also discuss the Pirates’ positioning in the BIG EAST standings, their NCAA Tournament outlook, and how Catalon embodies the toughness and resilience that define Seton Hall women’s basketball.



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]]> 1165 Unrivaled: Familiar Faces Shining on a New Stage Several former BIG EAST standouts are leaving their mark in Unrivaled, bringing familiar skills into a fast-paced, high-profile professional setting. In this episode, we break down which players are thriving, how their college development is translating to the league, and what their early impact says about the future of women’s basketball. From versatile scorers to elite defenders, these players are proving they’re ready for the next stage. Colleen on Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/hoopscapitaloftheworld/p/big-east-roots-unrivaled-stage?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Several former BIG EAST standouts are leaving their mark in Unrivaled, bringing familiar skills into a fast-paced, high-profile professional setting. In this episode, we break down which players are thriving, how their college development is translating to the league, and what their early impact says about the future of women’s basketball. From versatile scorers to elite defenders, these players are proving they’re ready for the next stage. Colleen on Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/hoopscapitaloftheworld/p/big-east-roots-unrivaled-stage?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Several former BIG EAST standouts are leaving their mark in Unrivaled, bringing familiar skills into a fast-paced, high-profile professional setting. In this episode, we break down which players are thriving, how their college development is translating to the league, and what their early impact says about the future of women’s basketball. From versatile scorers to elite defenders, these players are proving they’re ready for the next stage.


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]]> 2017 Destiny Agubata’s Breakout and Late-Game Drama Georgetown women’s basketball edged Creighton 76–74 in a thrilling BIG EAST showdown, highlighted by Destiny Agubata’s breakout double-double and clutch late-game execution. Tee breaks down how the Hoyas set the tone with pressure defense, what this win means for Georgetown in conference play, and where Creighton goes from here. #BigEastWBB #GeorgetownWBB #CreightonWBB #DestinyAgubata #NCAAW #WomensCollegeBasketball #BuiltToBall 📅 New episodes every Wednesday 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Georgetown women’s basketball edged Creighton 76–74 in a thrilling BIG EAST showdown, highlighted by Destiny Agubata’s breakout double-double and clutch late-game execution. Tee breaks down how the Hoyas set the tone with pressure defense, what this win means for Georgetown in conference play, and where Creighton goes from here. #BigEastWBB #GeorgetownWBB #CreightonWBB #DestinyAgubata #NCAAW #WomensCollegeBasketball #BuiltToBall 📅 New episodes every Wednesday 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Georgetown women’s basketball edged Creighton 76–74 in a thrilling BIG EAST showdown, highlighted by Destiny Agubata’s breakout double-double and clutch late-game execution. Tee breaks down how the Hoyas set the tone with pressure defense, what this win means for Georgetown in conference play, and where Creighton goes from here.


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]]> 1168 Can UConn WBB Go Undefeated Again? UConn women’s basketball has set the gold standard for perfection, with six undefeated national championship teams that continue to define greatness in the sport. In this episode, we break down which undefeated Huskies teams have the strongest case for being the greatest ever — from the trailblazing 1994–95 squad to the historically dominant Stewie era. We also look at the 2025–26 UConn women’s basketball team and analyze what it would take for the Huskies to go undefeated again. Health, elite guard play, defensive dominance, and the mental grind of chasing perfection all factor into whether this group could join — or even surpass — the greatest teams in program history. What does “greatest ever” really mean at UConn, and how realistic is another perfect season in today’s women’s college basketball landscape? We explore the precedent, the pressure, and the possibility. #UConnWBB #UConnHuskies #WomensCollegeBasketball #NCAAW #GenoAuriemma #UConnDynasty #CollegeBasketball #WBBHistory 📅 New episodes every Wednesday 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Dec 2025 02:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy UConn women’s basketball has set the gold standard for perfection, with six undefeated national championship teams that continue to define greatness in the sport. In this episode, we break down which undefeated Huskies teams have the strongest case for being the greatest ever — from the trailblazing 1994–95 squad to the historically dominant Stewie era. We also look at the 2025–26 UConn women’s basketball team and analyze what it would take for the Huskies to go undefeated again. Health, elite guard play, defensive dominance, and the mental grind of chasing perfection all factor into whether this group could join — or even surpass — the greatest teams in program history. What does “greatest ever” really mean at UConn, and how realistic is another perfect season in today’s women’s college basketball landscape? We explore the precedent, the pressure, and the possibility. #UConnWBB #UConnHuskies #WomensCollegeBasketball #NCAAW #GenoAuriemma #UConnDynasty #CollegeBasketball #WBBHistory 📅 New episodes every Wednesday 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices UConn women’s basketball has set the gold standard for perfection, with six undefeated national championship teams that continue to define greatness in the sport. In this episode, we break down which undefeated Huskies teams have the strongest case for being the greatest ever — from the trailblazing 1994–95 squad to the historically dominant Stewie era. We also look at the 2025–26 UConn women’s basketball team and analyze what it would take for the Huskies to go undefeated again. Health, elite guard play, defensive dominance, and the mental grind of chasing perfection all factor into whether this group could join — or even surpass — the greatest teams in program history. What does “greatest ever” really mean at UConn, and how realistic is another perfect season in today’s women’s college basketball landscape? We explore the precedent, the pressure, and the possibility. #UConnWBB #UConnHuskies #WomensCollegeBasketball #NCAAW #GenoAuriemma #UConnDynasty #CollegeBasketball #WBBHistory 📅 New episodes every Wednesday 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker

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]]> 1129 Kayleigh Heckel’s Growth at UConn Ahead of Her USC Homecoming In this episode of Built to Ball, we break down Kayleigh Heckel’s development at UConn as she prepares for an emotional return to USC. We explore how Heckel has evolved into a versatile, high-impact guard for the Huskies, what makes her matchup against her former team so compelling, and why this game could be a defining moment in her sophomore campaign. Plus, we highlight the latest BIG EAST top performers and key games to watch this week. #UConnWBB #KayleighHeckel #BigEastWBB #NCAAW #WomensHoops #USCWBB #CollegeBasketball 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:30:00 -0000 full Big East Energy In this episode of Built to Ball, we break down Kayleigh Heckel’s development at UConn as she prepares for an emotional return to USC. We explore how Heckel has evolved into a versatile, high-impact guard for the Huskies, what makes her matchup against her former team so compelling, and why this game could be a defining moment in her sophomore campaign. Plus, we highlight the latest BIG EAST top performers and key games to watch this week. #UConnWBB #KayleighHeckel #BigEastWBB #NCAAW #WomensHoops #USCWBB #CollegeBasketball 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode of Built to Ball, we break down Kayleigh Heckel’s development at UConn as she prepares for an emotional return to USC. We explore how Heckel has evolved into a versatile, high-impact guard for the Huskies, what makes her matchup against her former team so compelling, and why this game could be a defining moment in her sophomore campaign. Plus, we highlight the latest BIG EAST top performers and key games to watch this week. #UConnWBB #KayleighHeckel #BigEastWBB #NCAAW #WomensHoops #USCWBB #CollegeBasketball 📅 New episodes every week 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker

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]]> 1237 Villanova’s Signature Win & BIG EAST Top Performers: What to Know This Week This episode of Built to Ball breaks down standout performances across the BIG EAST, including Player of the Week Brooke Moore and freshman standout Neleigh Gessert. We also spotlight rising teams making early-season statements — from Villanova’s ranked upset to strong showings from UConn, Marquette, and Georgetown — and what these results mean for NCAA Tournament positioning. #VillanovaWBB #NCAAW #BIGEAST #CollegeBasketball #WomensHoops #NCAAWBB #Villanova #WestVirginiaWBB #Top25Upset #SportsRecap #BasketballPodcast #CollegeHoops 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 04 Dec 2025 01:30:00 -0000 full Big East Energy This episode of Built to Ball breaks down standout performances across the BIG EAST, including Player of the Week Brooke Moore and freshman standout Neleigh Gessert. We also spotlight rising teams making early-season statements — from Villanova’s ranked upset to strong showings from UConn, Marquette, and Georgetown — and what these results mean for NCAA Tournament positioning. #VillanovaWBB #NCAAW #BIGEAST #CollegeBasketball #WomensHoops #NCAAWBB #Villanova #WestVirginiaWBB #Top25Upset #SportsRecap #BasketballPodcast #CollegeHoops 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode of Built to Ball breaks down standout performances across the BIG EAST, including Player of the Week Brooke Moore and freshman standout Neleigh Gessert. We also spotlight rising teams making early-season statements — from Villanova’s ranked upset to strong showings from UConn, Marquette, and Georgetown — and what these results mean for NCAA Tournament positioning. #VillanovaWBB #NCAAW #BIGEAST #CollegeBasketball #WomensHoops #NCAAWBB #Villanova #WestVirginiaWBB #Top25Upset #SportsRecap #BasketballPodcast #CollegeHoops 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker

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]]> 1074 BIG EAST Spotlight: Who Is Sabou Gueye? This week’s episode is all about Providence guard Sabou Gueye, who dominated with a double-double to lead the Friars to a big win! We also break down UConn’s Sarah Strong earning Player of the Week, freshman Blanca Quiñonez’s Freshman of the Week honors, and other top BIG EAST performers including Volker, Eads, Bascoe, and Noel. #SabouGueye #ProvidenceBasketball #BIGEASTWBB #UConnBasketball #SarahStrong #BlancaQuinonez #WomensBasketball #CollegeBasketball #NCAAWBB #BasketballPodcast 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET  👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy This week’s episode is all about Providence guard Sabou Gueye, who dominated with a double-double to lead the Friars to a big win! We also break down UConn’s Sarah Strong earning Player of the Week, freshman Blanca Quiñonez’s Freshman of the Week honors, and other top BIG EAST performers including Volker, Eads, Bascoe, and Noel. #SabouGueye #ProvidenceBasketball #BIGEASTWBB #UConnBasketball #SarahStrong #BlancaQuinonez #WomensBasketball #CollegeBasketball #NCAAWBB #BasketballPodcast 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET  👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball  👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube  👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify  Follow Tee: ⁠https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This week’s episode is all about Providence guard Sabou Gueye, who dominated with a double-double to lead the Friars to a big win! We also break down UConn’s Sarah Strong earning Player of the Week, freshman Blanca Quiñonez’s Freshman of the Week honors, and other top BIG EAST performers including Volker, Eads, Bascoe, and Noel.



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]]> 1199 Top Performers, Consuegra’s Blueprint, and UConn vs. Ohio State Preview This week on Built to Ball, we break down everything you need to know from around BIG EAST women’s basketball. UConn sophomore Sarah Strong headlines our top performers after a dominant week, while DePaul’s redshirt freshman Ally Timm turns heads with a breakout shooting display. We take a deep dive into a BIG EAST contender built on chemistry and toughness — returning every player from last season under Cara Consuegra — and explore how their continuity could fuel a deep NCAA Tournament run. Plus, a full scouting report on two marquee matchups: Princeton vs. Villanova, a clash of tempo and precision, and Ohio State vs. UConn, a national-stage test between offensive firepower and defensive excellence. 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy This week on Built to Ball, we break down everything you need to know from around BIG EAST women’s basketball. UConn sophomore Sarah Strong headlines our top performers after a dominant week, while DePaul’s redshirt freshman Ally Timm turns heads with a breakout shooting display. We take a deep dive into a BIG EAST contender built on chemistry and toughness — returning every player from last season under Cara Consuegra — and explore how their continuity could fuel a deep NCAA Tournament run. Plus, a full scouting report on two marquee matchups: Princeton vs. Villanova, a clash of tempo and precision, and Ohio State vs. UConn, a national-stage test between offensive firepower and defensive excellence. 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This week on Built to Ball, we break down everything you need to know from around BIG EAST women’s basketball. UConn sophomore Sarah Strong headlines our top performers after a dominant week, while DePaul’s redshirt freshman Ally Timm turns heads with a breakout shooting display. We take a deep dive into a BIG EAST contender built on chemistry and toughness — returning every player from last season under Cara Consuegra — and explore how their continuity could fuel a deep NCAA Tournament run. Plus, a full scouting report on two marquee matchups: Princeton vs. Villanova, a clash of tempo and precision, and Ohio State vs. UConn, a national-stage test between offensive firepower and defensive excellence. 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: https://linktr.ee/teebaker

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]]> 1035 Measuring UConn’s Edge Over Its BIG EAST Rivals In this episode of Built to Ball, Tee Baker breaks down how UConn women’s basketball measures up against the rest of the BIG EAST Conference heading into the 2025-26 season. From standout players and preseason rankings to the teams most likely to challenge the Huskies, Tee analyzes what sets UConn apart—and where the competition might close the gap. 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy In this episode of Built to Ball, Tee Baker breaks down how UConn women’s basketball measures up against the rest of the BIG EAST Conference heading into the 2025-26 season. From standout players and preseason rankings to the teams most likely to challenge the Huskies, Tee analyzes what sets UConn apart—and where the competition might close the gap. 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 3 PM ET 👉 Subscribe for all things BIG EAST women's basketball 👉 Subscribe to Big East Energy Network for more Big East insights and college hoops discussion: Big East Energy Network — YouTube 👉 Subscribe and check out more episodes of Built to Ball on the go with Apple Podcasts & Spotify Follow Tee: https://linktr.ee/teebaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode of Built to Ball, Tee Baker breaks down how UConn women’s basketball measures up against the rest of the BIG EAST Conference heading into the 2025-26 season. From standout players and preseason rankings to the teams most likely to challenge the Huskies, Tee analyzes what sets UConn apart—and where the competition might close the gap.



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]]> 1311 FIRST LOOK: UConn women's basketball 2025-26 roster UConn women's basketball hosted a 90-minute open session at Sacred Heart that featured drills, positional work, and a 30-minute Blue vs. White scrimmage. On today's episode host Tee Baker and guest Colleen Morrissey-Colon outline how the coaching staff staged the practice, which players got more reps, and what that suggests about roster priorities. Don't Forget to Like and Subscribe to all things ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ Try Gruns!: Gruns is a health and wellness company that helps with Gut Health, Focus, Energy and Comprehensive nutrition Comprehensive Daily Nutrition | Save Up to 31% On Our Site – Grüns Thank you to Asabasa Spice Co, our Sponsor: Go to http://www.asabasaspice.com/bee for 15 percent off and use promo code BigFlavor15 at checkout Legendz.com A trailblazing Social Casino and Sportsbook brand, combining cutting-edge technology with innovative gameplay to create an unparalleled free-to-play experience. We entertain and engage players across the U.S. with a diverse portfolio of high-quality games.https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-10151171... is a global leader in the freelance marketplace, revolutionizing how businesses and independent professionals collaborate. Our platform connects companies of all sizes with talented freelancers offering digital services across 500+ categories in 8 key verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, programming and video animation. Whether you’re a startup or an enterprise, https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1015117... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:15:00 -0000 full Big East Energy UConn women's basketball hosted a 90-minute open session at Sacred Heart that featured drills, positional work, and a 30-minute Blue vs. White scrimmage. On today's episode host Tee Baker and guest Colleen Morrissey-Colon outline how the coaching staff staged the practice, which players got more reps, and what that suggests about roster priorities. Don't Forget to Like and Subscribe to all things ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ Try Gruns!: Gruns is a health and wellness company that helps with Gut Health, Focus, Energy and Comprehensive nutrition Comprehensive Daily Nutrition | Save Up to 31% On Our Site – Grüns Thank you to Asabasa Spice Co, our Sponsor: Go to http://www.asabasaspice.com/bee for 15 percent off and use promo code BigFlavor15 at checkout Legendz.com A trailblazing Social Casino and Sportsbook brand, combining cutting-edge technology with innovative gameplay to create an unparalleled free-to-play experience. We entertain and engage players across the U.S. with a diverse portfolio of high-quality games.https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-10151171... is a global leader in the freelance marketplace, revolutionizing how businesses and independent professionals collaborate. Our platform connects companies of all sizes with talented freelancers offering digital services across 500+ categories in 8 key verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, programming and video animation. Whether you’re a startup or an enterprise, https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1015117... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices UConn women's basketball hosted a 90-minute open session at Sacred Heart that featured drills, positional work, and a 30-minute Blue vs. White scrimmage. On today's episode host Tee Baker and guest Colleen Morrissey-Colon outline how the coaching staff staged the practice, which players got more reps, and what that suggests about roster priorities.


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]]> 1229 BIG EAST stars in the WNBA playoffs The Big East isn’t just a college conference—it’s a WNBA pipeline. From Breanna Stewart’s dominance to Skylar Diggins-Smith’s leadership, Jewell Loyd’s scoring power, and Tiffany Hayes’ veteran presence, former Big East standouts are shaping today’s WNBA. This episode dives into their college highlights, pro journeys, and the lasting impact of the Big East on women’s basketball at the highest level. Don't forget to like and subscribe to all things ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ #BigEastEnergy, #BigEastBasketball, #CollegeBasketball, #UConn, #NotreDame, #Xavier, #wnbaplayoffs #RecruitingNews, #NCAABasketball, #CollegeHoops, #Creighton, #Marquette, #BigEastRecruiting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy The Big East isn’t just a college conference—it’s a WNBA pipeline. From Breanna Stewart’s dominance to Skylar Diggins-Smith’s leadership, Jewell Loyd’s scoring power, and Tiffany Hayes’ veteran presence, former Big East standouts are shaping today’s WNBA. This episode dives into their college highlights, pro journeys, and the lasting impact of the Big East on women’s basketball at the highest level. Don't forget to like and subscribe to all things ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ #BigEastEnergy, #BigEastBasketball, #CollegeBasketball, #UConn, #NotreDame, #Xavier, #wnbaplayoffs #RecruitingNews, #NCAABasketball, #CollegeHoops, #Creighton, #Marquette, #BigEastRecruiting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Big East isn’t just a college conference—it’s a WNBA pipeline. From Breanna Stewart’s dominance to Skylar Diggins-Smith’s leadership, Jewell Loyd’s scoring power, and Tiffany Hayes’ veteran presence, former Big East standouts are shaping today’s WNBA. This episode dives into their college highlights, pro journeys, and the lasting impact of the Big East on women’s basketball at the highest level. Don't forget to like and subscribe to all things ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ #BigEastEnergy, #BigEastBasketball, #CollegeBasketball, #UConn, #NotreDame, #Xavier, #wnbaplayoffs #RecruitingNews, #NCAABasketball, #CollegeHoops, #Creighton, #Marquette, #BigEastRecruiting

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]]> 1129 SPECIAL GUEST: Georgetown head coach Darnell Haney Like, Share, Subscribe ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ Georgetown women's basketball head coach Darnell Haney built an impressive high school coaching resume before ultimately arriving at Georgetown. Heading into his second official season as head coach, Haney has eight newcomers on his roster, each ready to shake up the BIG EAST. In this episode of Built to Ball on Big East Energy Network, Tee Baker interviews Coach Haney about the upcoming 2025-26 season. Don't miss this one! #BigEast, #CollegeBasketball, #BigEastEnergy, #MarchMadness, #CollegeHoops, #BasketballPodcast, #Georgetown #Hoyas Follow on Social Media: • Big East Energy Network: Twitter/X, Instagram, YouTube Support Big East Energy Network through sponsors: Try Gruns!: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-10151... LEGENDZ is a trailblazing Social Casino and Sportsbook brand, combining cutting-edge technology with innovative gameplay to create an unparalleled free-to-play experience. We entertain and engage players across the U.S. with a diverse portfolio of high-quality games. https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-10151171... FIVERR is a global leader in the freelance marketplace, revolutionizing how businesses and independent professionals collaborate. Our platform connects companies of all sizes with talented freelancers offering digital services across 500+ categories in 8 key verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, programming, and video animation. Whether you’re a startup or an enterprise, Fiverr makes it easy to find the expertise you need to bring your projects to life. https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1015117...https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1015117... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 01 Sep 2025 19:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Like, Share, Subscribe ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ Georgetown women's basketball head coach Darnell Haney built an impressive high school coaching resume before ultimately arriving at Georgetown. Heading into his second official season as head coach, Haney has eight newcomers on his roster, each ready to shake up the BIG EAST. In this episode of Built to Ball on Big East Energy Network, Tee Baker interviews Coach Haney about the upcoming 2025-26 season. Don't miss this one! #BigEast, #CollegeBasketball, #BigEastEnergy, #MarchMadness, #CollegeHoops, #BasketballPodcast, #Georgetown #Hoyas Follow on Social Media: • Big East Energy Network: Twitter/X, Instagram, YouTube Support Big East Energy Network through sponsors: Try Gruns!: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-10151... LEGENDZ is a trailblazing Social Casino and Sportsbook brand, combining cutting-edge technology with innovative gameplay to create an unparalleled free-to-play experience. We entertain and engage players across the U.S. with a diverse portfolio of high-quality games. https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-10151171... FIVERR is a global leader in the freelance marketplace, revolutionizing how businesses and independent professionals collaborate. Our platform connects companies of all sizes with talented freelancers offering digital services across 500+ categories in 8 key verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, programming, and video animation. Whether you’re a startup or an enterprise, Fiverr makes it easy to find the expertise you need to bring your projects to life. https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1015117...https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1015117... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Like, Share, Subscribe ‪@BigEastEnergyNetwork‬ Georgetown women's basketball head coach Darnell Haney built an impressive high school coaching resume before ultimately arriving at Georgetown. Heading into his second official season as head coach, Haney has eight newcomers on his roster, each ready to shake up the BIG EAST. In this episode of Built to Ball on Big East Energy Network, Tee Baker interviews Coach Haney about the upcoming 2025-26 season. Don't miss this one! #BigEast, #CollegeBasketball, #BigEastEnergy, #MarchMadness, #CollegeHoops, #BasketballPodcast, #Georgetown #Hoyas Follow on Social Media: • Big East Energy Network: Twitter/X, Instagram, YouTube

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]]> 1913 Why BIG EAST Women's Basketball is So Special Subscribe and like all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork In this episode of Built to Ball, host Tee Baker spotlights the rising wave of leadership reshaping BIG EAST women's basketball. The conversation centers on three standout head coaches—Erin Batth (Providence), Darnell Haney (St. John’s), and Cara Consuegra (Marquette)—each bringing fresh energy and vision to their programs. Tee dives into their unique coaching journeys, leadership philosophies, and what it means to step into the Big East spotlight at a time of transition and opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:36:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Subscribe and like all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork In this episode of Built to Ball, host Tee Baker spotlights the rising wave of leadership reshaping BIG EAST women's basketball. The conversation centers on three standout head coaches—Erin Batth (Providence), Darnell Haney (St. John’s), and Cara Consuegra (Marquette)—each bringing fresh energy and vision to their programs. Tee dives into their unique coaching journeys, leadership philosophies, and what it means to step into the Big East spotlight at a time of transition and opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Subscribe and like all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork


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]]> 1399 DEVELOPING STORY: Why the Deal with ESPN is a game changer for the Big East. Subscribe and Like all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy Tee Baker explores the Big East Conference's new multi-year deal with ESPN, rekindling a historic partnership. The agreement enhances visibility for women's basketball, providing national coverage across various platforms. Baker discusses the deal's significance with Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman, highlighting its impact on revenue sharing, recruiting, and the conference's competitive edge. The podcast examines the Big East's evolution, its basketball-centric focus, and how this deal positions the conference in the changing landscape of college sports. Baker emphasizes the potential benefits for women's hoops and the conference's strategic approach to media rights in an era of increasing revenue importance. 0:00 Intro: Big East signs deal with ESPN 3:35 ESPN partnership complements existing TV deals 7:11 Val Ackerman on deal's significance for visibility 10:14 Revenue sharing impact on Big East basketball #BigEastWomensHoops, #ESPNDeal, #WBBMediaRights, #CollegeSportsRevenue, #ValAckerman, #StreamingPartnership, #WomensBasketballCoverage, #BigEastConference, #TVBroadcastRights, #CollegeBasketballGrowth, #ESPNPlus, #NCAAUnits, #RevenueSharing, #BasketballCentricConference, #MediaRightsDeal, #WBBVisibility, #CollegeHoopsLandscape, #BigEastRebirth, #WomensBasketballEcosystem, #SportsBroadcasting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Subscribe and Like all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork https://linktr.ee/bigeastenergy Tee Baker explores the Big East Conference's new multi-year deal with ESPN, rekindling a historic partnership. The agreement enhances visibility for women's basketball, providing national coverage across various platforms. Baker discusses the deal's significance with Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman, highlighting its impact on revenue sharing, recruiting, and the conference's competitive edge. The podcast examines the Big East's evolution, its basketball-centric focus, and how this deal positions the conference in the changing landscape of college sports. Baker emphasizes the potential benefits for women's hoops and the conference's strategic approach to media rights in an era of increasing revenue importance. 0:00 Intro: Big East signs deal with ESPN 3:35 ESPN partnership complements existing TV deals 7:11 Val Ackerman on deal's significance for visibility 10:14 Revenue sharing impact on Big East basketball #BigEastWomensHoops, #ESPNDeal, #WBBMediaRights, #CollegeSportsRevenue, #ValAckerman, #StreamingPartnership, #WomensBasketballCoverage, #BigEastConference, #TVBroadcastRights, #CollegeBasketballGrowth, #ESPNPlus, #NCAAUnits, #RevenueSharing, #BasketballCentricConference, #MediaRightsDeal, #WBBVisibility, #CollegeHoopsLandscape, #BigEastRebirth, #WomensBasketballEcosystem, #SportsBroadcasting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Subscribe and Like all things @BigEastEnergyNetwork

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Tee Baker explores the Big East Conference's new multi-year deal with ESPN, rekindling a historic partnership. The agreement enhances visibility for women's basketball, providing national coverage across various platforms. Baker discusses the deal's significance with Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman, highlighting its impact on revenue sharing, recruiting, and the conference's competitive edge. The podcast examines the Big East's evolution, its basketball-centric focus, and how this deal positions the conference in the changing landscape of college sports. Baker emphasizes the potential benefits for women's hoops and the conference's strategic approach to media rights in an era of increasing revenue importance.


0:00 Intro: Big East signs deal with ESPN

3:35 ESPN partnership complements existing TV deals

7:11 Val Ackerman on deal's significance for visibility

10:14 Revenue sharing impact on Big East basketball


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]]> 1130 From Notre Dame to UConn: Rivalries that Shaped the Big East Tee Baker hosts "Built to Ball," a new podcast dedicated to women's basketball in the Big East Conference. As a seasoned beat reporter and historian, Baker aims to spotlight the conference's rich history, current dynamics, and future challenges. The podcast promises to cover player profiles, team rivalries, and behind-the-scenes stories from all 11 Big East schools. Baker emphasizes the conference's unique position as a basketball-centric league and plans to explore how recent changes in college sports, such as NIL and revenue sharing, impact the Big East. With a mix of historical context, current analysis, and future projections, "Built to Ball" seeks to give Big East women's basketball the coverage it deserves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0000 full Big East Energy Tee Baker hosts "Built to Ball," a new podcast dedicated to women's basketball in the Big East Conference. As a seasoned beat reporter and historian, Baker aims to spotlight the conference's rich history, current dynamics, and future challenges. The podcast promises to cover player profiles, team rivalries, and behind-the-scenes stories from all 11 Big East schools. Baker emphasizes the conference's unique position as a basketball-centric league and plans to explore how recent changes in college sports, such as NIL and revenue sharing, impact the Big East. With a mix of historical context, current analysis, and future projections, "Built to Ball" seeks to give Big East women's basketball the coverage it deserves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tee Baker hosts "Built to Ball," a new podcast dedicated to women's basketball in the Big East Conference. As a seasoned beat reporter and historian, Baker aims to spotlight the conference's rich history, current dynamics, and future challenges. The podcast promises to cover player profiles, team rivalries, and behind-the-scenes stories from all 11 Big East schools. Baker emphasizes the conference's unique position as a basketball-centric league and plans to explore how recent changes in college sports, such as NIL and revenue sharing, impact the Big East. With a mix of historical context, current analysis, and future projections, "Built to Ball" seeks to give Big East women's basketball the coverage it deserves.

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