#TWITBE Ep. 7.6 - Guests: Marcus Zegarowski, Mike Anderson and Andy Katz

This Week In The BIG EAST Radio Show, distributed by Westwood One
in in its seventh year. The sixth episode of the season welcomes
St. John’s head coach Mike Anderson, Creighton junior
guard Marcus Zegarowski and national college basketball
writer and analyst Andy Katz.

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This week the TWITBE BIG EAST Spotlight shines on Zegarowski, the
BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year. Zegarowski (6:42) gives
the inside take on Creighton’s unique style of basketball and
describes his personal journey to Omaha, his relationship with
Bluejay head coach Greg McDermott and what his college experience
is like during the pandemic. The BIG EAST Focus zeroes in on
Anderson (21:02), who reflects on the current buzz surrounding
the St. John’s Red Storm. Second-year head coach Anderson talks
on the team’s turnaround and the play of freshman standout Posh
Alexander and sophomore guard/forward Julian Champagnie. The
National Perspective comes from Katz (32:19), who also gives us a
take on the excitement going on in New York City over the
Johnnies. Katz discusses the BIG EAST standings top to bottom and
where the teams stack in consideration for the NCAA
Tournament. 

The 2021 season of This Week in the BIG EAST (#TWITBE) is
available for download on Apple podcasts, Google podcasts,
Spotify, iHeart Radio, Overcast, Castro, Castbox and Podfriend in
addition to its Westwood One distribution. The show airs on three
Sirius XM stations on Saturdays preceding the first BIG EAST
contest of the day. This week, TWITBE will be carried on Sirius
136, XM 201, Online 964 at 11 a.m. ET, leading into the
Connecticut at Xavier broadcast at noon. 


 The returning hosts for This Week In The BIG EAST (#TWITBE)
are John Rooke, a longtime BIG EAST play-by-play voice, and Kevin
McNamara, BIG EAST reporter, columnist and author. Rooke and
McNamara give a comprehensive look at the teams, coaches, players
and storied tradition of the top basketball conference in America
in each episode.


 The episode’s “Who’s Hot” segment features audio clips from
some recent big performances around the league and a recap of the
league’s weekly honors. “Who’s Got Next?” takes a look at the
upcoming schedule, highlighting the big matchups. 


 To join the conversation and send questions to Rooke
(@JRbroadcaster) and McNamara (@KevinMcNamara33), use #TWITBE on
Twitter. Fans may submit questions to be featured on the
show. 


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