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The Long Game: Kevin Willard's Blueprint for Villanova Success

The Long Game: Kevin Willard's Blueprint for Villanova Success

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Big East Energy Weekly welcomes Matt Janus, co-host of "Holy Nova," to discuss Villanova basketball under new coach Kevin Willard. They explore Willard's successful track record and his approach to rebuilding the program after three disappointing seasons. The conversation covers Willard's long-term vision, recruiting strategies in the era of NIL and the transfer portal, and the challenges of creating stability in college athletics. Matt provides insights into Villanova's unique position in Philadelphia basketball and Willard's plans to blend high school recruits with transfers. The hosts debate the evolving landscape of college sports, including potential multi-year contracts for players. The episode teases an upcoming segment on hypothetical one-on-one tournaments featuring Big East players, promising an engaging mix of analysis and speculation about the conference's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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