#TWITBE Ep. 7.2 - Guests: Greg McDermott, Zach Freemantle and Rob Dauster

This Week In The BIG EAST Radio Show, distributed by Westwood
One, returns for 2021, its seventh season as the official podcast
of BIG EAST basketball. The second episode of the season welcomes
Creighton head coach Greg McDermott (@cucoachmac), Xavier
sophomore forward Zach Freemantle (@zachfreemantle) and Rob
Dauster (@RobDauster), co-host of the Field of 68
podcast. 

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 This week the #TWITBE BIG EAST Spotlight shines on
Freemantle (5:47), a sophomore with the Musketeers. Freemantle
discusses his growth as a player and the expectations of the
Xavier squad this year. The BIG EAST Focus zeroes in McDermott
(19:58). The head coach of the Bluejays highlights Creighton’s
hot start to the 20-21 season. Dauster, author of “The Rebound,”
gives this week’s National Perspective (29:24). He gives his
thoughts on the BIG EAST’s standing in among the
conferences.

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.


 A new segment this year, Rooke and McNamara relive “A blast
from the past.” This week features memories and highlights
surrounding Connecticut legend Donny Marshall. 


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.