CAA Continues Partnership With Field Of 68 For Basketball Media Day Show
Rob Washburn
RICHMOND, Va. (September 20, 2024) – For the second consecutive year, the CAA is partnering with popular college basketball media network The Field of 68 for a special men’s and women’s basketball show on Friday, October 18 as part of the conference’s Media Day activities.
The CAA Basketball Media Day show will feature live interviews with the men’s and women’s head coaches at all 14 CAA schools. There will also be interviews with the men’s and women’s basketball Preseason Players of the Year and members of the preseason all-conference teams.
“The CAA is excited to continue its partnership with the Field of 68 to produce a unique and innovative show as part of the men’s and women’s basketball media days,” CAA Commissioner Joe D’Antonio said. “Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster have built The Field of 68 into the preeminent voice of college basketball and we are proud to be involved with them. The feedback and exposure gained from last year’s show was extremely positive and we look forward to promoting our men’s and women’s basketball programs in an even bigger way this season.”
The Field of 68 Media Network was founded in 2020 by longtime college basketball reporters Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster. The duo has built an expansive series of shows and podcasts that are hosted by some of the top reporters and analysts in college basketball. The Field of 68’s After Dark show on YouTube has become must watch viewing for fans during the college basketball season and includes interviews with coaches and student-athletes from across the country. In addition to its shows, the Field of 68 produces a daily newsletter with the latest information from the world of college basketball and
The Almanac, a comprehensive season preview.
The men’s media day show begins at 10 a.m. with Goodman, Dauster and national college basketball broadcaster John Fanta conducting interviews. The women’s basketball media day show gets underway at 1 p.m. with Fanta, Maria Marino and Talia Goodman handling the interviews.