Episode 89: Welcome to Philly, Darris Nichols
1 day ago · The Gola Standard
Radford Head Coach Darris Nichols has been announced as the next Head Coach of La Salle Basketball. Rich, Dennis, and Tom Gola 2.0 (@TG2point0) break down the breaking news.
Episode 88: Fran And The Future
4 days ago · The Gola Standard
Big 5 legend Fran Dunphy wins the final home game of his career against rival Saint Joe's. We are joined by UMass fan and #SearchSZN host @CurryHicksSage to discuss head coaching candidates and preview the A10 tournament.
Episode 87: The Next Head Coach Is…
10 days ago · The Gola Standard
Who will be the next coach of the La Salle Explorers? We do a deep dive with Tom Gola 2.0 (@TG2point0) to figure out Fran Dunphy's successor
Episode 86: Fran Dunphy To Retire As Head Coach
18 days ago · The Gola Standard
La Salle Head Coach Fran Dunphy will be retiring at the conclusion of the 2024/25 basketball season. We are joined by Richie Tarr and Bron Holland to discuss Dunphy's legacy and impact he had on La Salle University.
Episode 85: It's Mailbag Time!
1 month ago · The Gola Standard
Dennis and Rich answer questions from the listeners. We also talk about the second half of the A10 schedule.
Episode 84: Snow Day In Amherst
1 month ago · The Gola Standard
Two tough road loses and a big home win have La Salle in the middle of the pack of the Atlantic 10. Will they be above .500 when the week is over? Dennis and Rich also talk about their road trip to UMass.
Episode 83: Buzzer-Beating Bank Shot Beats Bonnies
1 month ago · The Gola Standard
The Explorers get a dramatic Q1 win against the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies in western New York and Rich and Dennis were in the building. It’s a great day to be an Explorer.
Episode 82: A10 Preview w/ 3BidLeaguePod
2 months ago · The Gola Standard
The boyz are joined by Tyler and Matt of the 3 Bid League Podcast to discuss the Atlantic 10 season. We also preview La Salle's first conference game against powerhouse Dayton. Happy New Year!
Episode 81: Big 5 Bummer
3 months ago · The Gola Standard
The Explorers experience a major setback at Wells Fargo Center. Dennis and Rich also preview next weekend's game in Chapel Hill.
Episode 80: Big 5 Championship Bound w/ Matt Martucci
3 months ago · The Gola Standard
La Salle beats Temple at Glaser Arena! The Explorers are set to play the Saint Joseph’s Hawks for the Big 5 Championship on Saturday. We talked with Hawks play-by-play guy Matt Martucci about the big game at Wells Fargo Center.
Episode 79: Daytona Recap w/ Bron Holland
4 months ago · The Gola Standard
We are joined by La Salle's finest, Bron Holland, to discuss the Explorer's 1-2 record in Daytona. We also preview the massive game on November 30 as Temple visits Glaser Arena for a spot in the Big 5 Championship.
Episode 78: Undefeated Explorers
4 months ago · The Gola Standard
We are joined by Tom Gola 2.0 to discuss La Salle's great start in non-conference play. Will the Explorers continue the winning streak in Daytona?
Episode 77: Home Sweet Home
4 months ago · The Gola Standard
La Salle wins their first ever game at John Glaser Arena. Dennis and Rich talk about the sights and sounds from the momentous evening.
Episode 76: Glaser Arena Countdown
5 months ago · The Gola Standard
Rich and Dennis talk about the grand opening of John Glaser Arena on November 4. We also list our three road trips on the calendar for this season.
Episode 75: Private Tour of Glaser Arena
8 months ago · The Gola Standard
Rich and Dennis get a VIP tour of John Glaser Arena. We also discuss the new look roster and the non-conference schedule.
Episode 74: Portal Talk w/ Ashwin and John
11 months ago · The Gola Standard
We are joined by Ashwin Puri and John Cox to talk about the world of NIL and the challenges of the transfer portal.
Episode 73: A10 Tourney Preview w/ Richie Tarr
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
La Salle alum, 1000 point scorer & MAAC MVP Richie Tarr joins us to talk about the Explorer’s postseason in Brooklyn.
Episode 72: Farewell Gola Arena w/ Bron Holland
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
We are joined by Bron Holland, La Salle Basketball Alum, to say goodbye to the iconic Tom Gola Arena. We also talk about the big matchup in Chicago.
Episode 71: Explorers Win Third in a Row
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
POW! Dennis and Rich recap the excitement from the past few games. We also talk about the final home game at Tom Gola Arena prior to renovation.
Episode 70: Matt Martucci
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
Rich and Dennis talk about the upcoming games against Rhody and Saint Joe’s, and are joined by college basketball play-by-play announcer Matt Martucci.
Episode 69: Dayton Preview w/ Sully
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
The 16th ranked Dayton Flyers will visit Tom Gola Arena on Tuesday. Will the Explorers pull off the upset?
Episode 68: UMass Preview w/ Curry Hicks Sage
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
Rich and Dennis are joined by Curry Hicks Sage, a UMass superfan and college basketball insider. We discuss the upcoming matchup in Amherst as well as recap La Salle’s last two games.
Episode 67: Atlantic 10 Preview
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
Rich and Dennis are joined by Tom Gola 2.0 to discuss the conference portion of the schedule. Will La Salle get to 20 wins?
Episode 66: Andrés The Giant
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
La Salle goes 2-0 thanks to sharpshooter Andrés Marrero. Dennis and Rich also talk about the big weekend matchup in Coral Gables.
Episode 65: Bedlam at the Big 5 Classic
1 years ago · The Gola Standard
The Explorers played two thrilling games in a row and we were in person to see them both. Rich and Dennis also review the Inaugural Big 5 Classic and the future of the Big 5.