SECMD: Commissioner Greg Sankey on how the SEC became a hoops powerhouse and what happens if the PCSA doesn’t get through the House

Matt Norlander sits down with SEC commissioner Greg Sankey at 2026 SEC Media Days.(0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey at 2026 SEC Media Day(0:45) Describe the job of a power conference commissioner in 5 words(4:00) How often are people reaching out for direction and help?(5:15) Who calls Greg Sankey more? Football or basketball coaches?(7:05) What has empowered the SEC to invest in hoops at such a high level?(9:10) The Protect College Sports Act and what happens if it doesn’t passTheme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Boone @DavidWCobb @TheJMULL_Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠.You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: [email protected] Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/