Miscellaneous
It's Monday and as ALWAYS we have a loaded episode of the Aaron Torres Podcast. Aaron opens the show by discussing the first real fallout of the Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC news. Then he shares a couple VERY important updates on the college recruitment of top prospect Jalen Duren and Duke basketball's first post-Coach K recruiting run. Here is a full rundown of the show:Fallout from Texas and Oklahoma's move to the SEC: Aaron opens the show by discussing the fallout of Texas and Oklahoma's move to the SEC (2:00). He explains how there is now real pushback from the rest of the college football world about expanding the playoff, and how Oklahoma publicly expressed regret with this decision. Also, while this move has to be made, is it really for the good of college sports as a whole?Jalen Duren recruiting update + Duke recruiting run: Next Aaron switches to hoops, where he discusses the recruitment of the top high school player in America, Jalen Duren (23:00). There were three different stories that Aaron believes could impact Duren's recruitment and where he may end up. Also, will Kentucky regret not going hard after Kofi Cockburn (40:00)? Finally, with Duke picking up two big commitments in the class of 2022 (the first year when Coach K won't be there) is this a sign that Duke basketball is here to stay as a power when Coach K leaves (43:00)?