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Top Podcast Clips About March Madness
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Grant Hill reveals he believes Michigan might be the best team in the Final Four, despite his Duke loyalties. He reflects on the impressive performance of both Michigan and Arizona, highlighting their strengths and unique styles of play. Hill also shares a nostalgic moment about the iconic play against Kentucky, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and coaching in clutch situations.
The Dan Patrick Show·The Best of The Dan Patrick Show·Apr 01, 2026
“… I mean, they claim to be, they're a tax exempt non-profit organization that brings in $1 billion every year. Majority of that money coming from March Madness TV rights. Damn. So that's all I'm going to say on that. That's so interesting. I wonder why they don't just change it again. Yeah. So anyway, yeah, I just don't really agree with him. But I will say that UConn did enter the tournament as the second most accurate three-point shooting team in the country, going 10 of 37 from deep in Fort Worth against Notre Dame. Right, so just like further demonstrating that they're playing like garbage. …”“… and then like with the same intent of making the product good, not just fucking maximizing your non-profit ass pockets. I fucking hate the NCAA if it wasn't already clear. Sorry. That was like a gorgeous rant. That should be a master class in ranting. I mean, they claim to be, they're a tax exempt non-profit organization that brings in $1 billion every year. Majority of that money coming from March Madness TV rights. Damn. So that's all I'm going to say on that. That's so interesting. I wonder why they don't just change it again. Yeah. So anyway, yeah, I just don't really agree with him. But I will say that UConn did enter the tournament as the second most accurate three-point shooting team in the country, going 10 of 37 from deep in Fort Worth against Notre Dame. Right, so just like further demonstrating that they're playing like garbage. Garbage, yeah. They're not playing to the standard they're used to because of all the scheduling stuff. Correct. Yeah. Ooh. Yeah. But Monday night, we did see South Carolina overtake TCU, sending them to their sixth straight Final Four. And Texas... Did kind of smack around Michigan. It was really sad. We don't have to talk about it. Yeah, we're not …”View more
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Layla Edwards, the first black woman to compete on Team USA's women's hockey team, shares her gold medal during an interview. She surprises everyone by bringing the medal and even offers a fun ASMR moment, showcasing the weight and significance of her achievement. This light-hearted yet meaningful interaction highlights the importance of representation in sports.
Well Played·The “Pregnancy Penalty”, Martha Stewart vs. Jalen Brunson, Gold Medal ASMR with Laila Edwards·Apr 01, 2026
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Illinois' coach reassures his players that they can perform much better after a challenging game against Houston. Despite not playing their best basketball, the team managed to secure a victory, showcasing their potential for improvement. With a strong roster and room to grow, Illinois is optimistic about their chances in the upcoming games.
Club Shay Shay·Best of March Madness Part 1: Blue Blood programs ARE DEAD, Unc & Iso Joe TEAR UP their brackets after Arizona & Illinois advance·Apr 01, 2026
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Duke's shocking turnover led to a game-winning shot by UConn, leaving players and fans heartbroken. The conversation reflects on the pressure young athletes face and the lasting impact of pivotal moments in sports history. This moment could haunt Duke's players, especially Boozer, as they grapple with their missed Final Four chance.
Club Shay Shay·Best of March Madness Part 2: Unc & Iso Joe CLOWN Duke for FUMBLING their Final Four chance on UConn's Game-Winner, T-Mac JOINS THE SHOW·Apr 01, 2026
“… for our group, Bible group, sent a screenshot of the end of the game to one of my buddies to spoil the ending. So we kind of had that miraculous March moment taken away from us, probably the worst experience knowing what could have happened. And then my question for you guys is, I'm getting married in April. I make a bracket every year and hang it up on my wall. If my fiancé is not okay with me continuing that, is that something I need to have a discussion with, or is it kind of like, what do you guys think I should do about that? Thank you. Well, I would say this to you, Jacob. If filling …”“… the end of the game, 10 seconds left, goes to the line. My buddy's got Duke winning his bracket. He checks his phone to see what happens. He looks at the score, puts his phone down, and walks away. So we knew something big happened. One of our leaders for our group, Bible group, sent a screenshot of the end of the game to one of my buddies to spoil the ending. So we kind of had that miraculous March moment taken away from us, probably the worst experience knowing what could have happened. And then my question for you guys is, I'm getting married in April. I make a bracket every year and hang it up on my wall. If my fiancé is not okay with me continuing that, is that something I need to have a discussion with, or is it kind of like, what do you guys think I should do about that? Thank you. Well, I would say this to you, Jacob. If filling out a bracket and hanging it on the wall is going to be a problem, then I'm worried about you. I'm going to take the under in this marriage. But maybe you put it some other place. And are you putting this in, like, the living room or the bedroom? Where are you putting it, Jacob? So I can maybe send a picture on Twitter or email, whatever you guys do. …”View more
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Jacob's passion for March Madness brackets might jeopardize his upcoming marriage. As he prepares for his wedding in just 25 days, he grapples with whether his fiancé can accept his elaborate bracket display in their living room. The advice he receives highlights the importance of balancing personal interests with relationship harmony.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 1 – Tiger Tumult, Wemby Goes Off, Headbutt-Gate·Mar 31, 2026
“… could tell he's done that hundreds if not thousands of times. Yeah, yeah. Wild. That shot either kind of stays in Connecticut lore or it advances to March Madness lore. If they go to the championship game, if they would win a title,”“… is great, rotation is great, and you can tell if a shot's going to be short or not. or even long because it was going to be on target. The question is, was it going to get there? That was Steph Curry like, yeah, Marv. It didn't touch the rim. You could tell he's done that hundreds if not thousands of times. Yeah, yeah. Wild. That shot either kind of stays in Connecticut lore or it advances to March Madness lore. If they go to the championship game, if they would win a title,”View more
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UConn pulled off a stunning comeback, overcoming a 19-point deficit against Duke in a nail-biting finish. With a last-second shot that could define March Madness lore, the game showcased not just the players' skills but also the intense emotions on the sidelines, as coaches and fans reacted in disbelief. This moment could solidify UConn's legacy if they continue their championship run.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 1 – UConn’s Comeback Win for the Ages·Mar 30, 2026
“… Self won't be there if they have another bad run. It's the same with Kentucky. You also think that this NIL stuff is hurting Cinderella teams in March Madness?”“… as constantly dominant if they're not using their money wisely. and you saw that with Kentucky. You saw that with Kansas. They spent money on players that didn't even play a whole bunch. So I don't expect Self to get fired. I think if it happens again, Self won't be there if they have another bad run. It's the same with Kentucky. You also think that this NIL stuff is hurting Cinderella teams in March Madness?”View more
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The NIL era is reshaping March Madness by funneling talent to bigger schools, making it easier to predict brackets but reducing surprises.
NIL deals are transforming March Madness by funneling talent to bigger schools, making it easier to predict brackets but reducing surprises.
The Bobby Bones Show·25W: Bobbys March Madness Newborn Dilemma + Eddie Witnessed 2 Fights at an AAU Tournament + Why NIL Has Ruined the Cinderella's of March Madness·Mar 23, 2026
“… try to intimidate or say anything to an official. You just had one of the greatest moments of your coaching career, one of the greatest moments in March Madness history. and I don't know why at that moment there would be any kind of confrontation. It does feel like the official, Roger Ayers, was going to the scores table because he wanted to see, you've got to make sure you set or reset the clock, and I think that's what he was doing. And maybe he said to Hurley, I'm going to check the clock. Hurley may have said something back to him, but I just heard from a college basketball source who said, Let me …”“… official, I believe, earlier this year and got teed up for that. Marvin, does that sound right? That tracks. Okay. And I think there were a lot of people who were saying, oh, is he getting away with something? I don't know why in that moment you would try to intimidate or say anything to an official. You just had one of the greatest moments of your coaching career, one of the greatest moments in March Madness history. and I don't know why at that moment there would be any kind of confrontation. It does feel like the official, Roger Ayers, was going to the scores table because he wanted to see, you've got to make sure you set or reset the clock, and I think that's what he was doing. And maybe he said to Hurley, I'm going to check the clock. Hurley may have said something back to him, but I just heard from a college basketball source who said, Let me get this right because I did not think of this. I would expect it's possible the basketball committee discussed the matter during its officiating selection call yesterday and may have opted to keep Roger Ayers out of the Final Four to avoid any distraction or question regarding this assignment. In fairness, it also wouldn't be unusual for the …”View more
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Dan Hurley's controversial headbutt incident during March Madness raises questions about his conduct as a coach. While some fans believe it was a big deal, a recent poll shows that 63% think it wasn’t significant. This moment comes at a time when Hurley is celebrating one of his greatest coaching achievements.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 2 – Deeper Dives, Jim “Bones” Mackay·Mar 31, 2026
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Michigan crushed Tennessee 95-62, showcasing their dominance in the Elite Eight. With standout performances and a strong team chemistry, Michigan is now a serious contender for the championship. Meanwhile, Tennessee's impressive season comes to an end, leaving fans to reflect on their unexpected journey.
Club 520 Podcast·520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to Duke COLLAPSE, UCONN GAME WINNER, Raptors EMBARRASS Magic, Celtics BIG win·Mar 30, 2026
“… We were going to Drake's every weekend, and now I'm like, you're sitting next to Jalen Rose, Jamal Mashburn, and Bruce Pearl. doing the official March Madness coverage. Very happy for him, but it's very surreal. And he's good at it. He's very good at it. Very proud of Lefkoe. Well, Yoga Girl had classes with Jamal Mashburn back in the day, and she says, I can't believe he's up there talking because the man never said a word in all two years she had classes with him. Not a word. That's what Richie was saying. He was saying he was one of the soft-spoken, quietest guys in the locker room, and to see him …”“Maybe it's a good thing. I still can't believe my guy Lefkoe is up there. I mean, he's had a great career already, but that dude was doing local news in Louisville. Yes, he was. We were going to Drake's every weekend, and now I'm like, you're sitting next to Jalen Rose, Jamal Mashburn, and Bruce Pearl. doing the official March Madness coverage. Very happy for him, but it's very surreal. And he's good at it. He's very good at it. Very proud of Lefkoe. Well, Yoga Girl had classes with Jamal Mashburn back in the day, and she says, I can't believe he's up there talking because the man never said a word in all two years she had classes with him. Not a word. That's what Richie was saying. He was saying he was one of the soft-spoken, quietest guys in the locker room, and to see him up there doing the work at the desk is sort of surprising. That is crazy. All right, we've got a full bank of calls. calls 859-280-2287 who we got Shannon Ben go ahead Ben hey guys a question for Jack how comfortable do you feel with the Malachi Moreno situation at its current point in time I know they both met with them last week they just talked …”View more
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Malachi Moreno is seen as a crucial future asset for Kentucky basketball, with coach Mark Pope prioritizing his return. After exceeding expectations as a center, Malachi's camp seeks fair respect in negotiations, which could lead to a significant impact on the team's upcoming season. Retaining him is not just about talent; it's a PR win for Pope and the program.
“… game. He never lost in the American Conference. It's fucking silly. Anything else, Hank, from this game? I mean, you got to at least love the madness. Like, there'll be a small party tonight. We'll put your head on the pillow and be like, man, I got to watch that with my boys, and that was madness. No. okay no yeah and they had just drawn you i feel like they just drawn you in in the last couple weeks like they just grabbed you a little bit and you're like Yeah, this could be special. I hope UConn can get it done. I hope they can win it all. Hank, we were talking about the things in sports …”“… women's. But when you do them together, six out of the last 22 years, that's pretty fucking impressive. I think the stat we saw that was most shocking, Gino, they were in the American Conference for, I think it was eight years. He did not lose a conference game. He never lost in the American Conference. It's fucking silly. Anything else, Hank, from this game? I mean, you got to at least love the madness. Like, there'll be a small party tonight. We'll put your head on the pillow and be like, man, I got to watch that with my boys, and that was madness. No. okay no yeah and they had just drawn you i feel like they just drawn you in in the last couple weeks like they just grabbed you a little bit and you're like Yeah, this could be special. I hope UConn can get it done. I hope they can win it all. Hank, we were talking about the things in sports that have the highest approval rating when you were out of the room and how Duke is probably the number one thing on that list across the board. Is there anything else that you'd like to add? I think we said Duke. We said Tony Romo throwing interceptions was pretty high. Jameis Winston, just in general, playing football was pretty high. and then …”View more
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UConn's unexpected victory over Duke is a testament to their resilience and positions them as a formidable contender in the Final Four, despite being considered a long shot.
UConn's ability to win close games is unparalleled, with their historic comeback against Duke cementing their reputation as clutch performers in high-stakes moments.
UConn's unexpected victory against Duke sets the stage for a potential dynasty under Danny Hurley, marking an exciting era for their basketball program.
Despite UConn's victory, the podcast humorously suggests Duke should win based on leading most of the game, highlighting the unpredictability and drama of March Madness.
Pardon My Take·The Final Four Is Set And Duke Loses In All Time Fashion, Illinois Head Coach Brad Underwood, Tiger Gets Arrested And Who's Back Of The Week·Mar 30, 2026
“… and then when she goes to dinner she hasn't eaten all day because she doesn't take a lunch break Wow that's not good for your health So there's that March Madness This is from the Dome guys And then Was there That Yeah yeah yeah The Dodds are then We going to do something with the Dodds End of April There was going to be another buddy birthday tomorrow night but he canceled because not enough people can go My buddy Grayson, he was going through, we went to Gatlinburg a couple years ago, he's going through sobriety, and we kept making jokes like, all right, we're on 40, we're about to take a right for …”“… she doesn't take break the lunch breaks so she works 10 hours a day it's a lot that's too much yeah and then she brings it on me a little bit i'm sorry i can't i can't okay okay what what about dinner yeah i can't at 401 okay okay 401 dinner and then when she goes to dinner she hasn't eaten all day because she doesn't take a lunch break Wow that's not good for your health So there's that March Madness This is from the Dome guys And then Was there That Yeah yeah yeah The Dodds are then We going to do something with the Dodds End of April There was going to be another buddy birthday tomorrow night but he canceled because not enough people can go My buddy Grayson, he was going through, we went to Gatlinburg a couple years ago, he's going through sobriety, and we kept making jokes like, all right, we're on 40, we're about to take a right for Grayson on the New Beginnings Drive. I like it. We kept joking like we're taking him to rehab. And he didn't like it? He was dying laughing. Okay. He thought it was hilarious. is. But then he canceled his birthday party. But then he canceled it. Not enough people. I believe he's back on the bottle. Oh, but so we're going to do that a different time. …”View more
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The USA's performance in the World Baseball Classic was disappointing, with poor management and a lack of understanding of tournament rules contributing to their loss against Venezuela.
The Bobby Bones Show·SORE LOSERS: Why Does Scuba Steve Hate America?·Mar 20, 2026
“okay which which event march madness oh yes yes for the bracket okay so i don't want to say anything else. Okay? I don't want to lead you in any direction. I don't want to talk about the bracket. I don't want to talk about anything. What I need from you is to just walk in the other room, take a couple minutes, close your eyes, come back and tell us what you see, and we'll go from there. Okay. Can you do this? Yeah. Oh, no big deal. We're counting on you. I don't... Basketball, …”“okay which which event march madness oh yes yes for the bracket okay so i don't want to say anything else. Okay? I don't want to lead you in any direction. I don't want to talk about the bracket. I don't want to talk about anything. What I need from you is to just walk in the other room, take a couple minutes, close your eyes, come back and tell us what you see, and we'll go from there. Okay. Can you do this? Yeah. Oh, no big deal. We're counting on you. I don't... Basketball, there's so many teams. Yeah, we just need you to go. We'll figure it out. You can do it. It's not about a team. You always come back with visions. I know. Sometimes it's like a kayak in the water, and you know what that means. Of course. Yeah, then River City kayaks. Yeah. Okay, but just go. Okay, I'm already having visions, so I need to leave. I need …”View more
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In a hilarious twist, the crew debates whether Amy can channel her psychic abilities to predict March Madness outcomes. The absurdity peaks when they discuss Ray's rock-bottom moment of betting on AI dog races, making for a wild and entertaining conversation about gambling mishaps.
The Bobby Bones Show·MON PT 2: Raymundo's Been Lying To Us For TEN YEARS! + Eddie's School Attendance Controversy + Amy Predicts March Madness·Mar 16, 2026
“… the bombs fell on Kamani head and it was going to be great and Trump was going to look like a hero and we wouldn even be talking about this come March Well here we are now in March and I sorry March and going into April And we are having this conversation now I think the bottom line here is the I don't even think it's about the uranium. My personal view is that the Israelis don't either. Yeah, I think the Israelis wanted this. I think they pressured Trump. I think that our friend Joe Kent gave a very good description in his resignation letter about the echo chamber that had formed around …”“… a battlefield. Remember, this was supposed to be really a 96-hour pinprick strike against the leadership. It was going to fold after that, just like Maduro's regime supposedly folded, and then the people of Iran were going to rise up in 96 hours after the bombs fell on Kamani head and it was going to be great and Trump was going to look like a hero and we wouldn even be talking about this come March Well here we are now in March and I sorry March and going into April And we are having this conversation now I think the bottom line here is the I don't even think it's about the uranium. My personal view is that the Israelis don't either. Yeah, I think the Israelis wanted this. I think they pressured Trump. I think that our friend Joe Kent gave a very good description in his resignation letter about the echo chamber that had formed around Trump. I think the president is surrounded by advisers who are George W. Bush acolytes. They're from that era of the Republican Party. There are very few MAGA voices, America First voices around him. And I think that he's listening to all these inputs, just like during COVID. He's listening to Fauci. He's listening to Birx. He's listening to all the …”View more
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Tensions are escalating in the Middle East, with a looming possibility of nuclear weapons being deployed by Iran or Israel. This situation has arisen as U.S. actions against Iran have provoked a counter-response, leading to a battlefield scenario rather than a quick resolution. The stakes are high, and the risk of a catastrophic miscalculation is ever-present.
The Megyn Kelly Show·Shock Story About Kristi Noem's Husband's Double Life, and Trump Warns Europe, with Brandon Weichert, Tom Bevan, and Andrew Walworth | Ep. 1285·Mar 31, 2026
“… in Bitcoin and ETH and in general, the market. Where do you think we land right here? Here's the poll. Bitcoin will reach 50K by the end of March. Yes, no. It'll tap 60 then up. I'm going to say no. I'm just saying no. I'm going to go with no. It's not going to reach 50K by the end of March. All right, there you go. I think that it could be closer than that in April. You're with the crowd. You're with the crowd. That's not good, Paul. As we said before, I like being on the list. I know you hate that. I'm not answered wrong. I know you hate it. All right, well, you're thinking maybe April …”“… it. You got Tom Lee over here staying at the bottom this month. And then you got Cathie Wood saying we're not in an AI hype cycle. And she's looking at the volatility of it. When you look at that, and then you kind of apply that metric to what's happening in Bitcoin and ETH and in general, the market. Where do you think we land right here? Here's the poll. Bitcoin will reach 50K by the end of March. Yes, no. It'll tap 60 then up. I'm going to say no. I'm just saying no. I'm going to go with no. It's not going to reach 50K by the end of March. All right, there you go. I think that it could be closer than that in April. You're with the crowd. You're with the crowd. That's not good, Paul. As we said before, I like being on the list. I know you hate that. I'm not answered wrong. I know you hate it. All right, well, you're thinking maybe April though. Okay, so let's take a look at the chart. But on the Bitcoin chart, what indicators are you seeing that says April instead of March?”View more
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If Trump’s new Fed chair doesn't cut rates, it could lead to explosive drama. Imagine two Fed appointees turning against him—it's bound to be a spectacle! Meanwhile, experts are predicting a market bottom this month, suggesting now might be the perfect time to invest in volatile stocks.
The Paul Barron Crypto Show·Crypto Breakout?📈with Tim Warren Technical Analysis·Mar 13, 2026
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March Madness can be a rollercoaster of emotions, and last night's Sweet 16 was no exception. After a heartbreaking loss for fans, the excitement continues with live betting opportunities that let you react to the game as it unfolds. Don't just watch the chaos; bet on it play by play and make the most of the unexpected tournament twists.
“… try to land the plane here a couple final things The Rory Masters documentary is out Probably if you listening to this now it out sometime on Monday March 30th I did get a chance to watch a screener of this one. It's good. It's a good documentary. It's fun.”“… I'm telling you, this article is just amazing to flip through. And you do wonder if they'll ever, you know, if a restoration of any kind is ever in the cards. Like, a lot of, 11 would be a hole that would change greatly if they did. So yeah As I try to land the plane here a couple final things The Rory Masters documentary is out Probably if you listening to this now it out sometime on Monday March 30th I did get a chance to watch a screener of this one. It's good. It's a good documentary. It's fun.”View more
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The 11th hole at Augusta National needs a redesign to bring back the thrill of risk-taking in approach shots. With recent changes discouraging players from challenging the green, the hole has become a dull test of skill rather than an exciting spectacle. By reintroducing hazards like a creek in front of the green, the Masters could reignite the excitement and drama that once defined this iconic hole.
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast·1136: Another Tiger Car Accident + Gary Woodland’s Emotional Win·Mar 30, 2026
“Dude, I've got my favorite, or really the team that I picked to win March Madness is rolling right now, And it's kind of going not under the radar is kind of the wrong term. But, dude, Arizona looks disgusting. Like what they did to Arkansas last night. I remember like before the game, everyone was like, oh, Calipari's never, you know, he's always covered when he's like a big dog or whatever. They beat him by like 20, dude. Like Arizona smoked Arkansas yesterday. They're rolling. Like nobody's even really put up any sort of …”“Dude, I've got my favorite, or really the team that I picked to win March Madness is rolling right now, And it's kind of going not under the radar is kind of the wrong term. But, dude, Arizona looks disgusting. Like what they did to Arkansas last night. I remember like before the game, everyone was like, oh, Calipari's never, you know, he's always covered when he's like a big dog or whatever. They beat him by like 20, dude. Like Arizona smoked Arkansas yesterday. They're rolling. Like nobody's even really put up any sort of competition against them. So I'm, I still think Arizona, in my opinion, is going to win this thing based on just what I've seen and, and how they're playing. But, but yeah, and then also. And they got a secret weapon. We were forgetting about the secret weapon of Bronny James over there. Oh yeah. No, no, no, no. Bryce. Bryce. Bryce James. And he …”View more
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Arizona is steamrolling through the tournament, recently crushing Arkansas by 20 points, making them the team to watch this March Madness. With their secret weapon, Bryce James, possibly stepping onto the court, the excitement around their potential is palpable. Could Arizona's momentum lead them to victory, or will Iowa step up as this year's surprise contender?
Tranquilo Sports Talk·No Cinderella Story But The Sweet Sixteen Has Insane Matchups 👀·Mar 27, 2026
“… Ain't no way. Nah, he's still doing good. He must be talking to this football. He doing it. But, nah, this was a good game. This is why you like March Madness, because the underdog really does have a chance. we've seen it not only in March Madness but we see it in the National Championship game we've seen it in the semifinals we saw what Christian Lager did we saw that he that he that they threw the ball to him and he gets the ball and he whew wham we saw that I saw U.S. Reed I think this was in probably 81 hit a half court shot it might have been Arkansas yeah U.S. Reed played for Arkansas yeah it …”“… we did, I said, oh, that's Tennessee. Oh, yeah, let's put them in. Oh, that's Florida. Let's put them in. That's bad to be. I'm like, well, damn. I'm looking at his bracket. I'm like, well, damn. Hey, with Joe Joe in the back of the line. Ain't no way. Ain't no way. Nah, he's still doing good. He must be talking to this football. He doing it. But, nah, this was a good game. This is why you like March Madness, because the underdog really does have a chance. we've seen it not only in March Madness but we see it in the National Championship game we've seen it in the semifinals we saw what Christian Lager did we saw that he that he that they threw the ball to him and he gets the ball and he whew wham we saw that I saw U.S. Reed I think this was in probably 81 hit a half court shot it might have been Arkansas yeah U.S. Reed played for Arkansas yeah it might have been Arkansas against Louisville or somebody, when the U.S. Reid hit that half-court shot and sent them on to the next round, that was really the first time that I had seen that, understood what Mark's Madden was about. Is that, you know, an underdog winning. I think that was, they beat Louisville, if I'm not mistaken. I think so. Because …”View more
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Alabama crushed Texas Tech 90-65, showcasing their three-point shooting prowess with 19 makes, the third most in tournament history since 1987. Despite losing their leading scorer to injury, Alabama's depth and grit proved too much for Texas Tech, setting the stage for a challenging Sweet 16 matchup against Michigan. This game highlights how crucial discipline and shooting efficiency are in the NCAA tournament.
Club Shay Shay·Best of March Madness Part 2: Florida CHOKED, Kentucky ALWAYS LOSING in the tournament with all that MONEY·Mar 24, 2026
“You see, my team was number one seed, and it didn't pan out. But I was able to watch my team on March Madness. Do you watch your team? Who's your team? You know what I'm saying? You're just trying to go with my team. I'm in the tournament. I was there. I was ready. I was hype. Ah. I'm just saying, Joe. I mean, I know what nobody's saying. Oh, man, Iowa about to go out there and do something, man. You know, you marked that down. It messed up your whole bracket. Bust my whole bracket. You exactly right. Yes, it did. That bust my bracket. Carolina, North …”“You see, my team was number one seed, and it didn't pan out. But I was able to watch my team on March Madness. Do you watch your team? Who's your team? You know what I'm saying? You're just trying to go with my team. I'm in the tournament. I was there. I was ready. I was hype. Ah. I'm just saying, Joe. I mean, I know what nobody's saying. Oh, man, Iowa about to go out there and do something, man. You know, you marked that down. It messed up your whole bracket. Bust my whole bracket. You exactly right. Yes, it did. That bust my bracket. Carolina, North Carolina, who had them losing? Not me. I don't know, Joe. I mean, how many other number ones lost? I don't think no other number ones. I had a car. Leave me alone. We need some water. It's always go Gators. It's always go Gators. No matter what. It's always go Gators. No matter what, man. I understand that. Gators and Browns. You like losers. I …”View more
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This year's March Madness shattered brackets as number one seeds fell, leaving fans in disbelief. Deebo and Joe discuss their own teams, with Deebo lamenting Iowa's early exit while proudly supporting the Florida Gators. The conversation highlights the highs and lows of college basketball fandom, showcasing the passion that drives fans to cheer for their teams, no matter the outcome.
Club Shay Shay·Deebo & Joe - Part 1: Mike McCarthy expectations, Jarvis Landry GOES OFF on Stefanski, JSN GETS PAID!·Mar 23, 2026
“why are we watching all these commercials during March Madness and the Kentucky logo is not anywhere? Because we ask for more money than these other schools, and these other schools get the benefit of Duke and UConn being on every commercial. There's value in that. Of course there is. There's value in kids. A lot of kids, the only time they watch college basketball is the NCAA tournament. And if you watch it during the NCAA tournament, you'd think Duke and UConn are the place to be because they're in every …”“why are we watching all these commercials during March Madness and the Kentucky logo is not anywhere? Because we ask for more money than these other schools, and these other schools get the benefit of Duke and UConn being on every commercial. There's value in that. Of course there is. There's value in kids. A lot of kids, the only time they watch college basketball is the NCAA tournament. And if you watch it during the NCAA tournament, you'd think Duke and UConn are the place to be because they're in every commercial. Yep. And we're sitting there going, we're going to need $150,000 to use your, like this, it all, the chickens come home to roost after a while. And I've brought this up for a while and it's gotten better, but there were several years where I go to websites with hats or t they have all the colleges and I DM them like Hey you going to …”View more
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Kentucky fans are frustrated that their logo is missing from March Madness commercials, while rivals like Duke and UConn dominate the screen. This is due to Kentucky's high demands for licensing fees, making it difficult for merchandise companies to work with them. The lack of access for media and fans to Kentucky practices further highlights the disconnect, leading to a call for change in how the program engages with its community.
Rick Pitino, once embroiled in controversy, is now poised for redemption as St. John's faces off against Duke in March Madness. His journey from scandal to the Sweet 16 captures the essence of resilience and the unpredictable nature of college basketball. Can he reclaim his legacy and emerge as the hero we need?
The Right Time with Bomani Jones·Hubert Davis’s Done at UNC?, Rick Pitino Redemption, March Madness' "Caucasian Revolution"·Mar 23, 2026
“… And he's got the ball, and he takes four dribbles and lays the thing in with his offhand, and all of a sudden they advance. You know, great, great March moment there. But yeah, look out, Duke. Yeah, I mean, because I've watched Duke a couple of games now, and they were good when they had to be good in the first game, late in the game against Siena. They extended in the second half in the next game they played. But they don't look great. And it looks like you can figure Cameron Boozer out. I don't want to denigrate him because I know he's going to be a fine pro, but it looks like you can defend …”“… of his anatomy that Rick Pitino says are as big as church bells. There you go. Classic Pitino line. There you go. And the kid hasn't made a shot all day, and he's 0 for his last 16 from 3, and everybody in the arena is like, why is he even playing? And he's got the ball, and he takes four dribbles and lays the thing in with his offhand, and all of a sudden they advance. You know, great, great March moment there. But yeah, look out, Duke. Yeah, I mean, because I've watched Duke a couple of games now, and they were good when they had to be good in the first game, late in the game against Siena. They extended in the second half in the next game they played. But they don't look great. And it looks like you can figure Cameron Boozer out. I don't want to denigrate him because I know he's going to be a fine pro, but it looks like you can defend him, right? It looks that way. Well, I mean, I think, although I'm telling you what, his production is just consistent. Yes. I'm sure a lot of people have tried to defend him but not had much success. But, you know, you've got Zuby Ejiofor and some other size that you can throw at him. the one thing you don't want to get Zuby in foul trouble …”View more
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Dylan Darling, a transfer to St. John's from Idaho State, hits a game-winning shot despite a rough shooting day, showcasing the unpredictable magic of March Madness. St. John's, previously undervalued as a five seed, is poised to challenge Duke in the next round, leveraging their aggressive defense and newfound momentum. This thrilling moment highlights the excitement and drama inherent in college basketball tournaments.
The Tony Kornheiser Show·“L’Hiver Est Mort”·Mar 23, 2026
“… competed. This time around, there are 665 athletes representing more than 50 different countries. We've got an electric sports lineup. We've got March Madness coming in the back half of the month. It's going to be a great month for sports fans. Yeah, and the college basketball conference tournaments, which sometimes are even better than the NCAA tournament, are this week. And you see all those small schools hit some buzzer beaters, and it's absolutely super fun to watch. One thing I will say is if you want to get excited for the World Baseball Classic or anything, don't watch Aaron Judge's speech. He …”“… joining Haas as the only two U.S. squads on the circuit. And finally, the Paralympics begin in northern Italy, having grown dramatically since their origins. When the first Paralympics were staged 50 years ago, fewer than 200 athletes from 16 countries competed. This time around, there are 665 athletes representing more than 50 different countries. We've got an electric sports lineup. We've got March Madness coming in the back half of the month. It's going to be a great month for sports fans. Yeah, and the college basketball conference tournaments, which sometimes are even better than the NCAA tournament, are this week. And you see all those small schools hit some buzzer beaters, and it's absolutely super fun to watch. One thing I will say is if you want to get excited for the World Baseball Classic or anything, don't watch Aaron Judge's speech. He gave a pump-up speech that people were kind of dissing because it was the least inspirational thing they've ever watched, which is not surprising coming from a Yankee. All right.”View more
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The World Baseball Classic is set to capture global attention with its exciting lineup and international participation, promising to be a major talking point in the sports world.
Morning Brew Daily·America is Going Founder Mode & Can Robinhood’s Platinum Card Takedown Amex?·Mar 06, 2026
“… sports, right? There is no alternative. They own this exclusively. You can't buy these a la carte. And so the question is, can these events like March Madness, which is like, what, 63 games on the men's side, 63 games on the women's side, I think it's actually 67 games now with expansion, and they're gonna expand again. Does that work in a streaming environment compared to these big, you know, temple events? Is it all just gonna turn into Jake Paul, Mike Tyson, standalone events? Or can we do these month-long things via streaming? I think we still haven't seen. Yeah. It does feel like, whatever is …”“… to me, I mean, what you're basically saying was, you know, you should just rent the movies individually, or buy them, or what have you. And I think the reason all these streaming services are getting into sports is because you can't do that with sports, right? There is no alternative. They own this exclusively. You can't buy these a la carte. And so the question is, can these events like March Madness, which is like, what, 63 games on the men's side, 63 games on the women's side, I think it's actually 67 games now with expansion, and they're gonna expand again. Does that work in a streaming environment compared to these big, you know, temple events? Is it all just gonna turn into Jake Paul, Mike Tyson, standalone events? Or can we do these month-long things via streaming? I think we still haven't seen. Yeah. It does feel like, whatever is gonna happen, this is not the year it gets less complicated to be a sports event. Right? Like, there's no sign of this thing letting up. Yes. Next year. Next year, it'll be simpler. That's what we've been saying for two years. 10 years and one day it'll be true. We're gonna have you back in 2027 and you're gonna say, guys, we fixed it. It's one app. …”View more
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Streaming services are taking over sports broadcasting, but can they handle the complexity of events like March Madness? With 63 games on the men's side and 67 overall, the question remains whether these lengthy tournaments can thrive in a streaming-only world. As we look ahead, there's uncertainty about the future of sports broadcasting and whether it will ever become simpler.
The Vergecast·Your next laptop could be a foldable phone·Feb 17, 2026
“… so fanatical for their sports that having a team like this and the way they're getting behind it, it's just an awesome thing. These are the type of March stories you are drawn to. It's also a reminder, Fred Hoiberg is just a really fucking good college coach. I think his time at the Bulls probably got some people off the scent. He was really good at Iowa State. He's really good at Nebraska. He's so good at Nebraska, the Bulls might hire him again, which I would like. wouldn't put it past them. Jerry Reinsdorf being like, who's this up-and-comer, Fred Hoiberg? Yeah. But the way he switched up his …”“… it went in. It went in and then bounced out, but it was like a ball-don't-lie situation where good for Nebraska. Well, Nebraska earned it. And Nebraska is showing, you know, they are so fanatical, especially with how football's gone recently. They're so fanatical for their sports that having a team like this and the way they're getting behind it, it's just an awesome thing. These are the type of March stories you are drawn to. It's also a reminder, Fred Hoiberg is just a really fucking good college coach. I think his time at the Bulls probably got some people off the scent. He was really good at Iowa State. He's really good at Nebraska. He's so good at Nebraska, the Bulls might hire him again, which I would like. wouldn't put it past them. Jerry Reinsdorf being like, who's this up-and-comer, Fred Hoiberg? Yeah. But the way he switched up his defense in the second half going to 1-3-1 zone, and he just always had Vanderbilt. Because Vanderbilt's guards are good, but he had them in a torture chamber all night. I loved seeing the Nebraska fans wearing the football helmets and football pads. It's like, yeah, we're rooting for the basketball team, but we would kill a man if this was a …”View more
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Despite claims that March Madness is losing its excitement due to NIL and the transfer portal, the tournament remains thrilling with dramatic games and unexpected outcomes.
March Madness remains thrilling despite criticisms about NIL and the transfer portal, with the Kentucky vs. Santa Clara game exemplifying the tournament's unpredictability and excitement.
Pardon My Take·March Madness, Recapping The Last 4 Days Of Basketball, Sweet 16, Cal Wins The Break Up, Who’s Back and More·Mar 23, 2026
“… a few times this year, especially against my Razorbacks. I didn't see this neither, guys. but they played well. This is why like I keep saying we in March neutral site no home court advantage season don't matter I mean both teams took care of the ball Texas had five turnovers Gonzaga had seven. The rebounds were very close 34-29 in Gonzaga's favor assists was close 21-20 steals was 5-4. Blocks was 2-1 offensive rebounds were nine to four nine to five excuse me so yeah i mean you get a close ball game so it was a type of game that we thought we would get but i didn't think texas uh you know giving …”“… points played a role. But it was a good game. Texas played well. I mean, watching Texas a little bit this year, I was like, ain't no way they're beating Gonzaga. Yeah, I didn't think so neither. They're another SEC team, a team that I've seen play a few times this year, especially against my Razorbacks. I didn't see this neither, guys. but they played well. This is why like I keep saying we in March neutral site no home court advantage season don't matter I mean both teams took care of the ball Texas had five turnovers Gonzaga had seven. The rebounds were very close 34-29 in Gonzaga's favor assists was close 21-20 steals was 5-4. Blocks was 2-1 offensive rebounds were nine to four nine to five excuse me so yeah i mean you get a close ball game so it was a type of game that we thought we would get but i didn't think texas uh you know giving up their their health to skelter the up and down season i didn't see i didn't see i didn't see texas playing this well and winning this ball game i ain't either but you look at their field goal percentage on 52 percent texas shopping that's a a a okay ocho i don't care who you playing you let him shoot 52% from the field, you're going to lose a …”View more
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In a stunning upset, Texas defeated Gonzaga 74-68, showcasing impressive teamwork with four players in double figures. This victory highlights Texas's strength in the NCAA tournament, marking their 11th win as a double-digit seed since seeding began in 1979. The game was tightly contested, proving that in March Madness, anything can happen on neutral grounds.
Club Shay Shay·Nightcap Hour 1: Darius Acuff Jr. SHINES in WIN over High Point + Nebraska OUTLASTS Vanderbilt in THRILLER + Texas UPSETS Gonzaga + Cam Boozer & Duke DOMINATES TCU + Houston TAKES DOWN Texas A&M + Michigan State TOPS St. Louis·Mar 22, 2026
“… to think about. I agree how you're playing lately is more important. but the schedule because people are more interested in late February and early March. You notice how the best teams play against the best teams like crazy. That's because there are more eyeballs on college basketball after college football are over. So the last 10 I don't think is a great metrics just because of the toughness of the schedule for the best teams. I mean, if you're on, you know, so that would be just an issue. That's why I would not lean in that direction. Good to talk to you.”“… in October or November. I care what you're doing now. And St. John's, you win the regular season. You win the Big East tournament. You won, what, six in a row. You blow out UConn. I've got to factor that in. Yeah. Dan, let me give you one something to think about. I agree how you're playing lately is more important. but the schedule because people are more interested in late February and early March. You notice how the best teams play against the best teams like crazy. That's because there are more eyeballs on college basketball after college football are over. So the last 10 I don't think is a great metrics just because of the toughness of the schedule for the best teams. I mean, if you're on, you know, so that would be just an issue. That's why I would not lean in that direction. Good to talk to you.”View more
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St. John's, despite being a five seed, has the potential to make a surprising run in March Madness this year. With a strong finish to the season, including a six-game winning streak and a blowout victory over UConn, they are positioned to challenge higher-seeded teams. Analysts like Bruce Pearl believe their recent performance outweighs their earlier struggles, making them a team to watch.
The Dan Patrick Show·Best of the Week on The Dan Patrick Show·Mar 21, 2026
“… shoot too. Yeah. But he made it super far too, but he was like a stud. And he ended up getting a two-way contract just because of his performance in March Madness. Yeah, it's always like a 6'4 white kid with the same haircut from a no-name school. It's insane. Just rips it. Yeah. I was going to ask a dumb question. I'm like, where is High Point in North Carolina? But it's in High Point, North Carolina. Holy fuck, he's a boy genius. Electric. electric Andre will be leaving us soon to bigger and better things he's going to become a what is it a geologist he's going to be an astro engineer he's going to …”“… This every year we discover a kid like this in the tournament he like the epitome of that Like this is exactly who that is. Also with his three-point shooting, like David was right. Go ahead. Last year was that kid from Oakland that all he did was shoot too. Yeah. But he made it super far too, but he was like a stud. And he ended up getting a two-way contract just because of his performance in March Madness. Yeah, it's always like a 6'4 white kid with the same haircut from a no-name school. It's insane. Just rips it. Yeah. I was going to ask a dumb question. I'm like, where is High Point in North Carolina? But it's in High Point, North Carolina. Holy fuck, he's a boy genius. Electric. electric Andre will be leaving us soon to bigger and better things he's going to become a what is it a geologist he's going to be an astro engineer he's going to build the first spaceship to Mars oh man I can see him over there on his phone too he's like where is High Point interesting it's in High Point it's actually in High Point like what the fuck that is exactly what happened Exactly what happened. Amazing.”View more
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Chase Johnston of High Point University shocked everyone by hitting his first-ever two-point shot to lead his team to victory in March Madness. This moment sparked a humorous discussion about the unexpected talent that emerges from lesser-known schools, often featuring standout players who seem to defy the odds. The banter even included a light-hearted moment about the geographical confusion surrounding High Point, North Carolina.
Tranquilo Sports Talk·Our Dude of the Week: High Point University's Chase Johnston·Mar 21, 2026
“… just took over the game. But I thought Santa Clara was great, bro. They gave him great competition. I do think they should be advancing, but we in March, fellas. Yeah. This is how it goes. You got one shot. One. I mean, Kentucky had 22 losses on the regular season. But, hey, here we are. Like you said, guys, this March Madness, Santa Clara. Woo! That one really –”“because they got to go the length of the court. Yeah. Hey, if you Kentucky, when he made that shot, I'm thinking, okay, we can't lose this game. We got new life. We get another chance at overtime, and that's when they kind of just took over the game. But I thought Santa Clara was great, bro. They gave him great competition. I do think they should be advancing, but we in March, fellas. Yeah. This is how it goes. You got one shot. One. I mean, Kentucky had 22 losses on the regular season. But, hey, here we are. Like you said, guys, this March Madness, Santa Clara. Woo! That one really –”View more
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Kentucky's performance in March Madness is surprising given their 22 regular-season losses, while Santa Clara's strong competition suggests they deserved to advance.
Club Shay Shay·Nightcap Hour 1: Kentucky SURVIVES SCARE vs Santa Clara + Miami MOVES BY Missouri + UCONN CRUISES by Furman·Mar 21, 2026
“… without your team in there Exactly Yeah exactly But yeah I mean the nf thing is like it also just depends on like i because i can objectively see march madness as one of the best post seasons for sure like i love march madness i really do but you know nfl playoffs while you know you can have a lot of stinkers in the nfl playoffs unfortunately but like if the dolphins made the nfl playoffs there's like we talked about it last week we We did the whole ranking of everything. We're like, okay, how much does this even matter of like Masters? It was like March Madness, whatever the lineups were. How much …”“… and I hate to say this, but none of our sports teams outside of the Panthers have made the playoffs. No, but like, even the heat, right? Like we've witnessed heat play. And even then I think the NBA playoffs would rank pretty low on my list without without your team in there Exactly Yeah exactly But yeah I mean the nf thing is like it also just depends on like i because i can objectively see march madness as one of the best post seasons for sure like i love march madness i really do but you know nfl playoffs while you know you can have a lot of stinkers in the nfl playoffs unfortunately but like if the dolphins made the nfl playoffs there's like we talked about it last week we We did the whole ranking of everything. We're like, okay, how much does this even matter of like Masters? It was like March Madness, whatever the lineups were. How much does it really matter if your Dolphins are making a playoff run? It's like you put everything aside and it's like, fuck yeah, I want the Dolphins in a playoff run to the Super Bowl. Obviously, when your team's in it, it just enhances it. From a general sports fan perspective, I do agree. I think March Madness is up there because of the volatility of …”View more
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The intense Duke-UNC rivalry comes to life when a fan's emotional reaction to a game-winning shot leads to a comical exchange with his Duke-supporting father. Amidst a glamorous event, the son captures the moment on his phone, unleashing a playful 'fuck you' to his dad after UNC's unexpected victory. This lighthearted family dynamic showcases how sports rivalries can create unforgettable moments and bonds.
Tranquilo Sports Talk·UNC's Nightmare Start Has Everyone Scrambling | March Madness is Already Delivering·Mar 20, 2026
“But March doesn't really start until March Madness begins. And we have officially started. And not only did we start, we started with Madness early on. And one of the biggest Madness yesterday. I'm sorry to do this to you, Bobby. But the Tar Heels go down in rounds. I heard my phone was done. And round one, what happened? What happened with the Tar Heels yesterday? Yeah, I mean, what's supposed to happen when you lose, you know, your top three player in …”“But March doesn't really start until March Madness begins. And we have officially started. And not only did we start, we started with Madness early on. And one of the biggest Madness yesterday. I'm sorry to do this to you, Bobby. But the Tar Heels go down in rounds. I heard my phone was done. And round one, what happened? What happened with the Tar Heels yesterday? Yeah, I mean, what's supposed to happen when you lose, you know, your top three player in the draft, and that's the only star you got? Also, Hubert Davis, get the hell out of here. Get the hell out of here. Like, people always defend Hubert Davis because he came from Roy Williams coaching tree. It's like, he's not Roy Williams. It's not the same. Also, MJ, quit worrying about your fucking NASCAR team. Come over here and pump some money …”View more
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March Madness officially kicks off with shocking upsets, including UNC's early exit from the tournament. The Tar Heels struggled after losing their top draft pick, while Duke, despite their top recruiting class, faced their own challenges. This rivalry reaches new heights as emotions run high, showcasing the passion of fans like Bobby and his Duke-loving dad.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 1 - Round 1 Upsets, Adam Lefkoe·Mar 20, 2026
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Acuff is being hailed as a more advanced offensive player than Allen Iverson was during his freshman year at Georgetown. With exceptional shooting skills and decision-making, Acuff is leading Arkansas to success, while teams like Iowa State struggle with free throw shooting at 338th in the nation. This contrast highlights the critical importance of free throw performance in March Madness.
Pardon My Take·March Madness Has Begun, High Point Upsets Wisconsin, UNC Meltdown, Stanford Steve Giving Best Bets For Friday + Fyre Fest Of The Week·Mar 20, 2026
“… I don't need to watch this Chef's Kiss we kicked them right in the nuts we needed to win Florida whooped us pretty good game before but it's almost March Madness 2 we got SEC tournament next week so exciting which is fun So for me, that was a good win. Were they in Austin? Did they play in Austin? They played in Arkansas. And the other thing was, I've been online vocally screaming to build a statue for Nolan Richardson, who was our coach, won national championship. Autographed your ball right there. You know what? You're right. The ball I have on my desk right here. And last night they finally …”“… in Arkansas we do not like the Texas Longhorns it is the team we hate the most we whooped the crap out of them in basketball last night and it was just it was over from the minute it started that's awesome I turned it on 10 minutes later I was like I don't need to watch this Chef's Kiss we kicked them right in the nuts we needed to win Florida whooped us pretty good game before but it's almost March Madness 2 we got SEC tournament next week so exciting which is fun So for me, that was a good win. Were they in Austin? Did they play in Austin? They played in Arkansas. And the other thing was, I've been online vocally screaming to build a statue for Nolan Richardson, who was our coach, won national championship. Autographed your ball right there. You know what? You're right. The ball I have on my desk right here. And last night they finally announced, because I don't want him to die and then they build him a statue. Build him a statue now. I thought you said people shouldn't get statues till they're dead. Unless you forgot the parentheses. Unless it's Nolan Richardson. It's important. Yes. And so they announced last night they were building the Nolan Richardson statue.”View more
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In a hilarious back-and-forth, the hosts debate their favorite cities, leading to a passionate plea for a statue of Nolan Richardson, the legendary coach. The funniest moment comes when one host insists on building the statue now, not waiting for him to die, showcasing their quirky loyalty and humor around sports rivalries.
The Bobby Bones Show·TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD (THURS): Amy Stripped In Public + Bobby House Update + Eddie’s Good News About His Son·Mar 05, 2026
“… act like you know college basketball. You win, you move on, you lose, you go home. It's simple, it's brutal, it's exhilarating, it's addicting, it's madness. And that's what we love about it. All right, so get your brackets in. You can play along with us with the Celebrity Bracket Challenge. What other poll questions or possibility for the first hour of the program? Well, we're starting to, there's some off-air talk a little bit about the, like, sort of a reverse draft. Yeah. We might do a little later. Okay. Dylan, would you explain this, that these are the top four seeds in each bracket? Each, …”“… And the margins razor thin. The upsets will come. They always do. And that's always the hook. Because for two days, we kind of throw ourselves in like studying for a final, cramming for a final all night to go and take it, and then come away and act like you know college basketball. You win, you move on, you lose, you go home. It's simple, it's brutal, it's exhilarating, it's addicting, it's madness. And that's what we love about it. All right, so get your brackets in. You can play along with us with the Celebrity Bracket Challenge. What other poll questions or possibility for the first hour of the program? Well, we're starting to, there's some off-air talk a little bit about the, like, sort of a reverse draft. Yeah. We might do a little later. Okay. Dylan, would you explain this, that these are the top four seeds in each bracket? Each, you know, east, west, south, whatever it is. Yeah, so we're going to obviously... I don't know what the regions are. East, west, north, north, south, whatever. I don't know what the regions are. Don't they have like... East, west, south, and midwest. Okay. Or whatever. No north. Yeah. So usually, obviously, the goal is to pick winners in the …”View more
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The Lakers are looking increasingly dangerous as they find their winning rotation, thanks to the dynamic duo of Austin Reeves and LeBron James. This newfound synergy is pivotal as March Madness kicks off, and it could change the trajectory of their season. With the right adjustments, the Lakers may just be the team to watch this postseason.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 1 – Let the Madness Begin, Lakers Looking Dangerous·Mar 19, 2026
“… I don't need to feel it myself. What's the biggest loss you ever suffered? Like where you go, that could bring me to tears. Oh, this is a great March Madness story. This is great because this is not, you know, as you get older and make more money, the dollar amounts, you know, shift. But the biggest loss as a percentage of my net worth was the 2008 NCAA tournament final, Kansas-Memphis, right? Memphis is a three-and-a-half point favorite. I am fresh off being on Who Wants to be a Millionaire and winning 50 grand. and gambling all the time and making $8 an hour doing radio. And I have a bookie in …”“I'm going to trust your opinion. I don't need to find, I don't need to feel it myself. What's the biggest loss you ever suffered? Like where you go, that could bring me to tears. Oh, this is a great March Madness story. This is great because this is not, you know, as you get older and make more money, the dollar amounts, you know, shift. But the biggest loss as a percentage of my net worth was the 2008 NCAA tournament final, Kansas-Memphis, right? Memphis is a three-and-a-half point favorite. I am fresh off being on Who Wants to be a Millionaire and winning 50 grand. and gambling all the time and making $8 an hour doing radio. And I have a bookie in Kansas City that I gamble with that I convince him. I was like, listen, this is a true story. I was like, I had a dream that Memphis won by three. And I don't want to bet Kansas plus three and a half. I want to bet Memphis minus two and a half because I want to root for Memphis, but they're going to win by three. and I was like, so set me a price. So …”View more
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In the 2008 NCAA tournament final, Nick Wright placed his biggest bet ever, wagering nearly all of his net worth on Memphis to win. With Memphis leading by three points and victory in sight, a last-second shot from Kansas turned his dream into a devastating loss. Nick reflects on this moment 18 years later, revealing the emotional weight of that gamble.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 2 - Nick Wright, Unretiring Jerseys·Mar 18, 2026
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UCLA's coach Mick Cronin transformed a struggling team into a formidable contender, going from 1-5 against top 25 teams to 3-1 after a fiery press conference. His intense demeanor and unexpected strategies had fans questioning his future, but now the team is showing promise with standout performances. With Donovan Dent's recent triple-double, UCLA could be a dark horse in March Madness.
Pardon My Take·March Madness Mega Preview, Mark Titus Breaking Down The Bracket, USA Loses To Venezuela + Hot Seat/Cool Throne·Mar 18, 2026
“March is here, and if you've ever followed the tournament, you know one thing. The only predictable thing is the chaos. Upsets, buzzer beaters, Cinderella runs. It's the best kind of unpredictable, and that's exactly why DraftKings Sportsbook, the number one sportsbook for live betting, is built for March. The tournament is unexpected. Rewards are guaranteed, and DraftKings Sportsbook is delivering. some of the most generous rewards in the market. …”“March is here, and if you've ever followed the tournament, you know one thing. The only predictable thing is the chaos. Upsets, buzzer beaters, Cinderella runs. It's the best kind of unpredictable, and that's exactly why DraftKings Sportsbook, the number one sportsbook for live betting, is built for March. The tournament is unexpected. Rewards are guaranteed, and DraftKings Sportsbook is delivering. some of the most generous rewards in the market. What I like about DraftKings, it is the live betting. With DraftKings, the number one sportsbook for live betting, you're not betting on what might happen later. You're betting on what's happening right now while the game unfolds, momentum shifts, big plays, last second drama. You can get in on the action as it happens. And if you're new to …”View more
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March Madness is the ultimate unpredictable tournament, and DraftKings Sportsbook is ready for the chaos. With live betting, you can seize the moment as games unfold, turning a $5 bet into $200 in bonus bets instantly. Plus, with Sling TV, catch all the tournament action without missing a beat, starting for just $4.99.
Cover 3 College Football·🏀Men’s March Madness Bracket Preview Extravaganza: Picks, predictions for ALL 67 games ✍️·Mar 17, 2026
“… children. The Save American Act would make this policy the law of the land. This very week, on another issue in the bill, America is in the thick of March madness. Filling out brackets, watching buzzer beaters, and cheering on Cinderella contenders is a rite of passage during the month of March. I'm thrilled to cheer on our Iowa teams in the NCAA tournament, including two women's teams, the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Iowa State Cyclones, as well as three teams, the Hawkeyes, the Cyclones, and my alma mater, the University of Northern Iowa. Earlier this month, the Iowa High School Basketball Tournament brought …”“… mutilation surgeries being performed on minors. Protecting children makes our society stronger. Irreversible damage from gender reassignment surgery should not be conducted on kids. This bill would put an end to this reckless practice on American children. The Save American Act would make this policy the law of the land. This very week, on another issue in the bill, America is in the thick of March madness. Filling out brackets, watching buzzer beaters, and cheering on Cinderella contenders is a rite of passage during the month of March. I'm thrilled to cheer on our Iowa teams in the NCAA tournament, including two women's teams, the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Iowa State Cyclones, as well as three teams, the Hawkeyes, the Cyclones, and my alma mater, the University of Northern Iowa. Earlier this month, the Iowa High School Basketball Tournament brought the best.”View more
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March Madness is here, and Iowa's teams are ready to make a splash in the NCAA tournament! With the Iowa Hawkeyes, Iowa State Cyclones, and the University of Northern Iowa all competing, fans have plenty to cheer for. This excitement is a vital part of American culture, showcasing thrilling buzzer beaters and Cinderella stories.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5223: Battle Over The SAVE ACT Begins Cont.·Mar 17, 2026
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Last year, betting on heavy favorites in March Madness paid off big, and this year, the same strategy is in play. By parlaying teams with spreads of eight and a half points, bettors can enjoy a full day of thrilling basketball while rooting for their picks. With a strong focus on player props and team performance, this approach promises excitement and potential winnings.
The Dale Jr. Download·What’s Going on With Ross Chastain and Daniel Suarez?·Mar 17, 2026
“… and your son Michael I take Penn over Illinois How about that for a week in overtime versus Harvard and Yale Yeah It incredible Watched Ivy Madness yesterday The greatest basketball player in the history of Pine Forest Camp, John Schwartz, played at Penn, and he's still a good friend of mine.”“… First round. Lived in Richmond, Virginia for three years. That's where I met Val Sands. So I'll go with VCU over North Carolina. Don't hate Carolina nearly as much as I hate Duke basketball. but no thanks on Carolina. In honor of cheesesteaks in Philadelphia and your son Michael I take Penn over Illinois How about that for a week in overtime versus Harvard and Yale Yeah It incredible Watched Ivy Madness yesterday The greatest basketball player in the history of Pine Forest Camp, John Schwartz, played at Penn, and he's still a good friend of mine.”View more
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Every year, I pick Siena to upset Duke because my hatred for them clouds my judgment. Even when considering other matchups, like UCF versus UCLA, my disdain for Duke influences my choices. This year, I’m also predicting VCU to take down North Carolina, showing just how deep this rivalry runs.
The Tony Kornheiser Show·“How do you feel about Duke, Steve?”·Mar 16, 2026
“… is a bracket, and we know that there's 67 games ahead. But we don't know what's going to happen between now and April 6th. Yes. But we know this is March. Yes, this is March. All right, so before we break it down, we've done some of our show, and we said we cannot wait to hear specifically what John has dubbed the East Region. But before we do that, I have one simple question for you. Because on Saturday, or maybe it was Friday, CBS Sports, your colleagues were trying to do a pajama party on air, and you said no to the pajamas. Was that even – did you even have a second thought about it? Because …”“Outstanding, Cat, PFT. Always a pleasure. One of the best days of the year, Selection Sunday. Kind of feels like the first night of Hanukkah, but, you know, for all intents and purposes right now, all we have is a bracket, and we know that there's 67 games ahead. But we don't know what's going to happen between now and April 6th. Yes. But we know this is March. Yes, this is March. All right, so before we break it down, we've done some of our show, and we said we cannot wait to hear specifically what John has dubbed the East Region. But before we do that, I have one simple question for you. Because on Saturday, or maybe it was Friday, CBS Sports, your colleagues were trying to do a pajama party on air, and you said no to the pajamas. Was that even – did you even have a second thought about it? Because that was like such a, listen, we sleep in May. What are we doing? We're not putting on pajamas. Did you have like a moment where like maybe I'll play along? Or were you just like, no, absolutely not. I'm John Rothstein. I don't put on pajamas in March. I'm not a pajama guy to begin with, but like when you have business to tend to, it's not a time …”View more
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John Rothstein refuses to wear pajamas during March Madness, insisting it's a time for seriousness and focus. He recalls a pivotal moment from his early career when he dressed in a suit to impress NBC's Brian Williams, highlighting the importance of professionalism in sports broadcasting. This commitment to his image reflects his dedication to the sport and the excitement of the tournament season.
Pardon My Take·March Madness With Jon Rothstein, We Talk Brackets And Storylines, USA Beats Dominican Republic Plus Who's Back Of The Week·Mar 16, 2026
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UConn is a resilient team with a strong offense and a coach with a chip on his shoulder, making them a tough opponent in the tournament.
The Bill Simmons Podcast·A Rollicking NBA Mailbag and March Madness Storylines With Rob Mahoney, Tate Frazier, and J. Kyle Mann·Mar 16, 2026
“… winning the ACC championship That would have been a while. So I'll probably go Duke, and if not Duke, maybe UConn because UConn's won me three March Madness brackets. So there is another team, but I think I'm going to save that one. Let Wingo, if I'm going to guess what it is, is that – yeah, there you go. Hey, the Gators are rolling, dude. I'm rocking with. I don't know. You guys have had to have seen it by now. This guy, Ruben Chinlow, this guy is the Draymond Green of college basketball. And these guys, they got a complete team. Obviously, you know, won it all last year. But, you know, they've …”“… on a roll they almost lost last night to FSU by the way FSU's good they're good they're playing a little bit better they haven't been great all year but that would have been a crazy game to win because then imagine they play themselves into the tournament winning the ACC championship That would have been a while. So I'll probably go Duke, and if not Duke, maybe UConn because UConn's won me three March Madness brackets. So there is another team, but I think I'm going to save that one. Let Wingo, if I'm going to guess what it is, is that – yeah, there you go. Hey, the Gators are rolling, dude. I'm rocking with. I don't know. You guys have had to have seen it by now. This guy, Ruben Chinlow, this guy is the Draymond Green of college basketball. And these guys, they got a complete team. Obviously, you know, won it all last year. But, you know, they've reamped on guys. They got, you know, they've won the defensive player of the year. They're sixth man of the year. Like they have a complete team, guys that can put up points. you know Todd Golden won the coach of the year like they have it all and they're hot right now you know they're they're they're not even dwelling on the past of last year …”View more
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The Florida Gators are on fire and could easily claim back-to-back championships, but Duke is a formidable contender. With star players and a winning mindset, both teams are gearing up for a thrilling March Madness. As the Gators prepare to face Kentucky, the excitement for the tournament is palpable.
Tranquilo Sports Talk·Bam Adebayo Goes for 83?! NFL Free Agency Madness & WBC Drama | Guys Being Dude #7·Mar 13, 2026
“It's also just like a good litmus test for what you believe in as a person and when it comes to March Madness. And March Madness, to me, is the greatest thing we do as a country. When we put 64, now 68 teams, been 68 for a long time, into a bracket, it's the perfect tournament. Is it the fairest way to decide a champion? Absolutely not. Because we know every year that there's going to be some great one-game elimination having to win six games in a row. the best team doesn't always win last year's duke team 1999 duke team like all these teams that are …”“It's also just like a good litmus test for what you believe in as a person and when it comes to March Madness. And March Madness, to me, is the greatest thing we do as a country. When we put 64, now 68 teams, been 68 for a long time, into a bracket, it's the perfect tournament. Is it the fairest way to decide a champion? Absolutely not. Because we know every year that there's going to be some great one-game elimination having to win six games in a row. the best team doesn't always win last year's duke team 1999 duke team like all these teams that are incredible they don't always win but i still love to have the little guys in there and i don't want to see just some middle of the road uh 500 you know power conference teams i'd rather have the story of my own how i want to see what happens when they play their first quad one game in the middle of March. Yeah. And you know what? If you want to make …”View more
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What if Auburn's coach, Bruce Pearl, announced he would coach the team in the tournament to secure their spot? In a passionate debate about March Madness, the hosts discuss the fairness of tournament seeding and the potential for a pre-boycott if certain teams are excluded. This conversation explores the thrill of underdog stories and the need for a more exciting selection process.
Pardon My Take·WBC Hero Vinnie Pasquantino, Bill Raftery Talking March Madness, Conf Tourney Week, Bam’s 83, NFL Free Agency And Fyre Fest·Mar 13, 2026
“… prediction market stuff because it seems to be very revenue positive. And Ryan, one last thing on this. This is not the quarter that Super Bowl and March Madness volume is going to be reported. That will be next quarter. Wow. So next quarter is the Super Bowl and March Madness quarter. I saw this tweet. Prediction markets did $1.33 billion on the Super Bowl. Just the Super Bowl. And apparently that's 10x what Vegas did. I don't know if the 10x versus Vegas is totally accurate because there might be apples to oranges there with volume in Vegas versus... But nonetheless, the growth is incredible. …”“… Polymarket is in the game as well. And so we're just kind of seeing massive growth inside of, I'll call Robinhood an incumbent, inside of an incumbent who are leveraging this as well. It's no surprise that Coinbase and even Gemini are all doing the prediction market stuff because it seems to be very revenue positive. And Ryan, one last thing on this. This is not the quarter that Super Bowl and March Madness volume is going to be reported. That will be next quarter. Wow. So next quarter is the Super Bowl and March Madness quarter. I saw this tweet. Prediction markets did $1.33 billion on the Super Bowl. Just the Super Bowl. And apparently that's 10x what Vegas did. I don't know if the 10x versus Vegas is totally accurate because there might be apples to oranges there with volume in Vegas versus... But nonetheless, the growth is incredible. Incredible. Just for one event, the Super Bowl event. So with the success, there's some pushback.”View more
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Robinhood's prediction markets have skyrocketed from 0% to 11% of their revenue, generating $435 million in annualized revenue in just one quarter. This explosive growth showcases the product market fit for Robinhood as they dominate 35% of US prediction markets, hinting at a lucrative future especially with events like the Super Bowl on the horizon.
“… we got it, we're moving, we lost it. And then, you know, conversely, it's like, oh, we're not going to win it. We won it. That's what you love about March Madness. And it's not always about Cinderella. I just want to see good basketball. I mean, it's nice to have a good story, but I think if I'm honest, I like a nice story for maybe a week. And then I want a great program. I want Michigan or Duke, St. John's, Connecticut, Arizona.”“… And just that wave of emotion that you would have had, if you're looking at a shot that just goes in and then you're looking at a shot where Kentucky at the other end, or here you are with Florida and then Iowa beats you from the corner. Like, just, we got it, we're moving, we lost it. And then, you know, conversely, it's like, oh, we're not going to win it. We won it. That's what you love about March Madness. And it's not always about Cinderella. I just want to see good basketball. I mean, it's nice to have a good story, but I think if I'm honest, I like a nice story for maybe a week. And then I want a great program. I want Michigan or Duke, St. John's, Connecticut, Arizona.”View more
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While Cinderella stories are captivating, the true thrill of March Madness lies in the emotional rollercoaster of the games. Coaches like Brenda Freeze exemplify the best athlete relationships, but the highs and lows of competition can be both exhilarating and heartbreaking. Ultimately, fans crave not just good stories, but the excitement of elite basketball programs battling it out.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 3 – Saving Cinderella, Best and Worst of the Weekend·Mar 23, 2026
“… I don't like Purdue Michigan State could beat UConn They will We will see how we did man We can't wait to see the bracket challenge coming up soon March Madness is upon us Like we said let's get into Texas getting the tournament over NC State In a close one Jamal Mark had 17 in the game winning bucket. Go ahead and load it up blue for my guy. I had a March Madness moment already. ISO for game. Right after commercial break. There we go. Hey, you check that coach out though. Sean Miller. Sean Miller. Getting your bag for game. Look at the coach So get your ass back here Mark Put Texas in front What a …”“… a chance. Well, you know, historically, that's typically what happens. I mean, we have a couple of Cinderella's, but bearing some injuries. Top C's be the final four. Iowa State won't be there Sometimes Iowa State won't be there I don't like Purdue I don't like Purdue Michigan State could beat UConn They will We will see how we did man We can't wait to see the bracket challenge coming up soon March Madness is upon us Like we said let's get into Texas getting the tournament over NC State In a close one Jamal Mark had 17 in the game winning bucket. Go ahead and load it up blue for my guy. I had a March Madness moment already. ISO for game. Right after commercial break. There we go. Hey, you check that coach out though. Sean Miller. Sean Miller. Getting your bag for game. Look at the coach So get your ass back here Mark Put Texas in front What a child I wish they would have That is crazy I wish they would have Shout out to Howard man Getting it done for UMBC 86-83 Moving on to the tournament First win in tournament history for them Shout out to Howard man Good luck man Y'all season might be over But start off on a hot note man That's all they need right there. They got some chicken for what …”View more
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Howard University achieved a historic milestone by winning their first-ever NCAA tournament game, defeating their opponent 86-83. This victory marks a significant achievement for the team and the school, highlighting their determination and talent. The excitement surrounding this win sets the stage for a memorable March Madness experience.
Club 520 Podcast·520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MONSTER game, March Madness Bracket picks·Mar 18, 2026
“… a good one. Please enjoy Katherine Page Harden. This episode of Armchair Expert is presented by Apple TV, the new U.S. home of Formula One. Starting March 7th, you can watch complete all-access live coverage of every Grand Prix, including practice, qualifying, and sprints all in one place. Watch every race live only on Apple TV. We are supported by Quince. Your wardrobe should make getting dressed effortless. But building a thoughtful wardrobe can feel impossible, especially when quality outfits cost an arm and a leg. That's the beauty of Quince. Their everyday essentials mix well from season to …”“… Lab. Her previous books include The Genetic Lottery, Why DNA Matters for Social Equality. And her new book, which is so tasty, is called Original Sin on the Genetics of Vice, the Problem of Blame, and the Future of Forgiveness. Delicious. It's a good one. Please enjoy Katherine Page Harden. This episode of Armchair Expert is presented by Apple TV, the new U.S. home of Formula One. Starting March 7th, you can watch complete all-access live coverage of every Grand Prix, including practice, qualifying, and sprints all in one place. Watch every race live only on Apple TV. We are supported by Quince. Your wardrobe should make getting dressed effortless. But building a thoughtful wardrobe can feel impossible, especially when quality outfits cost an arm and a leg. That's the beauty of Quince. Their everyday essentials mix well from season to season and last. I've been building my collection with their pieces, and it's transformed how I get dressed every day. Clothing that's rated between 4.5 and 5 stars by thousands of people. Polos, sweaters, pants, and shorts made of premium materials like Mongolian cashmere and European linen without the luxury price tag. I have one of the beautiful …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, Kathryn Paige Harden reveals the wild differences between UK and US book covers, showcasing the UK edition's striking boar-woman design that screams 'let's party!' Meanwhile, her US publisher insists on a more 'serious' look, leading to a comical clash of creative visions. The playful banter about animal research and morality adds an unexpected twist to the discussion!
In the Sweet 16, the matchups are heating up with Iowa facing Nebraska, and Houston going against Illinois. While the panel leans towards Iowa and Houston, there's a heated debate over Tennessee and Iowa State, with one member boldly predicting Michigan will dominate Alabama by 15 points. The stakes are high, and the opinions are varied as they analyze potential game-changers and key players.
Club 520 Podcast·520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to Nikola Jokic & Luka Doncic making MVP PUSH, Jamal Murray WENT CRAZY·Mar 26, 2026
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Miami of Ohio shocked everyone by defeating SMU 89-79 to secure their spot in the NCAA tournament. Despite entering the tournament with a stellar 30-1 record, they had to fight through the play-in game, proving their mettle with a strong performance led by standout players. This victory showcased their ability to compete against a higher-ranked team, leaving fans excited for what’s next.
Club Shay Shay·Nightcap Hour 1: Iso Joe PULLS UP on Ocho + Prairie View A&M’s Dontae Horne JOINS Nightcap + Miami Ohio BEATS SMU for FINAL SPOT in MARCH MADNESS + Lakers COOK the Rockets + Deandre Ayton has STEPPED UP his GAME·Mar 19, 2026
“… do we know of that are ensnared in the elected officials in the Epstein matter? One that I can think of, and his last name starts with Trump. On March 4th, the committee voted to approve a motion directing the committee to authorize a subpoena be issued to you. Now, the chairperson, Comer, could have vetoed it, but he did not. He's now ordered her to appear on April the 14th, 2026. In the meantime, there are more people that are testified, including Epstein's accountant, who recently came in and talked about things that were not great for the scandal, nor for Donald Trump, including his …”“… from the letter. And we'll post it up on Legal AF Substack for you to read as well. It says, illegal activities and potential violations of ethics rules related to elected officials. Well, let's unpack all of that, shall we? How many elected officials do we know of that are ensnared in the elected officials in the Epstein matter? One that I can think of, and his last name starts with Trump. On March 4th, the committee voted to approve a motion directing the committee to authorize a subpoena be issued to you. Now, the chairperson, Comer, could have vetoed it, but he did not. He's now ordered her to appear on April the 14th, 2026. In the meantime, there are more people that are testified, including Epstein's accountant, who recently came in and talked about things that were not great for the scandal, nor for Donald Trump, including his testimony, according to one witness, that there was a payoff of a Trump victim from an Epstein Victims Fund.”View more
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Attorney General Pam Bondi is now facing a subpoena from GOP Representative James Comer regarding her involvement in the Epstein scandal, signaling a serious escalation in the investigation. This move comes after Bondi allegedly failed to cooperate with the House Oversight Committee, raising questions about her role in the cover-up of Epstein's activities and the implications for other elected officials, including Donald Trump.
Legal AF by MeidasTouch·GOP Leader Turns Against Bondi in Scathing Letter·Mar 17, 2026
“… beat Georgetown to when NC State beat... Houston. It started with Texas Western beating Kentucky. Yeah. Man. Man, listen. It's nothing like March Madness. I remember Uncle Ocho when I was in high school, bro, junior high school, when the Razorbacks played, because it's more like our NBA team. We ain't had no NBA professional team, but the Razorbacks were there. In the 90s, they were always good. Y'all had Sidney Moncrief? Yeah, we had Sidney Moncrief, Ron Brewer, Lee Mayberry, Ty Day, Big O. Yeah, yeah, yeah. We had Squire, Corliss Williamson, Scotty Thurman. Them dudes, they went the …”“… you, I was like, okay, the number one seed, but man, anything can happen on a given, on a given, on a given Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, you have no earthly idea what could possibly happen. We've seen it. Expect the unexpected. From when Villanova beat Georgetown to when NC State beat... Houston. It started with Texas Western beating Kentucky. Yeah. Man. Man, listen. It's nothing like March Madness. I remember Uncle Ocho when I was in high school, bro, junior high school, when the Razorbacks played, because it's more like our NBA team. We ain't had no NBA professional team, but the Razorbacks were there. In the 90s, they were always good. Y'all had Sidney Moncrief? Yeah, we had Sidney Moncrief, Ron Brewer, Lee Mayberry, Ty Day, Big O. Yeah, yeah, yeah. We had Squire, Corliss Williamson, Scotty Thurman. Them dudes, they went the back-to-back natties, one-one. Yeah. So the 90s, we were always pretty good. And I remember they were shut down. If the Razorbacks was playing, bro, you go to class, you know how they roll? They wheel them big TVs in there, them big TVs, they wheel them in there? Yeah, yeah, yeah. We watching the game going to be on today. The whole school shut down. Every …”View more
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The Razorbacks' historic performances in the 90s still resonate deeply with fans today. In this segment, a nostalgic recounting of high school days reveals how the excitement of watching Razorbacks games brought entire schools together, creating unforgettable memories. Their recent SEC championship win reignites that childhood passion and pride for the team.
Club Shay Shay·Best of NFL News Part 2: Crosby's Trust issues, Should State TAXES count towards Salary Cap?·Mar 18, 2026
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In a heated bracket showdown, Joe leads with 12 wins, while Ocho trails with 10 and the host has 11. As they dissect their picks, the competition heats up with playful banter about mascot choices and predictions for the next round. This lighthearted analysis reveals the stakes of March Madness and the excitement of tournament predictions.
Club Shay Shay·Best of March Madness Part 1: DOUBT AJ Dybantsa No. 1 HYPE after Texas UPSETS BYU, Hubert Davis needs to be FIRED ASAP after upset to VCU·Mar 24, 2026
“… have other players. You can have the freshman. I've got to have, you know, some juniors and seniors in there. Because of these moments, right now, March Madness. Because we've seen, you know, these freshmen, and they're only there for six months. and they may be approaching it that way, that it not the end of the world if they don win a title because they going to the NBA It the end of the world to these Purdue kids who have been there three or four years Or the Nebraska players who have been there three or four years Yes, Marv? It's a fine line. You want a really good college player, but you don't …”“… years and years? He said years and years. Like, Iowa's got a bunch of 21-year-olds on the roster. Yeah, Purdue, same way. Yeah. Like, you get that experience, and I still believe in that. It's nice to have that freshman. But we've seen, you've got to have other players. You can have the freshman. I've got to have, you know, some juniors and seniors in there. Because of these moments, right now, March Madness. Because we've seen, you know, these freshmen, and they're only there for six months. and they may be approaching it that way, that it not the end of the world if they don win a title because they going to the NBA It the end of the world to these Purdue kids who have been there three or four years Or the Nebraska players who have been there three or four years Yes, Marv? It's a fine line. You want a really good college player, but you don't want an NBA prospect. You don't want somebody that, man, he can go in the lottery. You want somebody, you know what, if he got out, he'd be a late first, at best, maybe second rounder. But you know what happens, though, Marvin, is these kids have so many people talking to them. It's like, man, you're going to be a first-round draft pick. At worst, …”View more
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College basketball coaches are torn between recruiting one-and-done players and seasoned athletes. While freshmen may bring star power, experienced players often deliver in high-pressure moments like March Madness. The challenge lies in balancing immediate talent with long-term team stability.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 1 – One Player Short, MLB Opening Day·Mar 27, 2026
“When you think about it, and look what's happening so far with March Madness. I mean, Tom Izzo, one of the greatest coaches of all time. Patino, you can make an argument, there's no greater coach, strategy-wise, and X's and O's than Rick Patino. And that's incorporating NBA and college. His ability to do what he does every place that he goes is really remarkable, unmatched. But you have, you know, Danny Hurley's got a couple of titles there. There are a lot of high-end coaches who have gotten this far. And the tricky …”“When you think about it, and look what's happening so far with March Madness. I mean, Tom Izzo, one of the greatest coaches of all time. Patino, you can make an argument, there's no greater coach, strategy-wise, and X's and O's than Rick Patino. And that's incorporating NBA and college. His ability to do what he does every place that he goes is really remarkable, unmatched. But you have, you know, Danny Hurley's got a couple of titles there. There are a lot of high-end coaches who have gotten this far. And the tricky part is North Carolina is sitting there open. And you wonder what coach in the NCAA tournament might end up at North Carolina. because it feels like, and I was told this yesterday, North Carolina wants to get out ahead of the Kansas situation because if Bill Self steps down, who could then fill that void? North Carolina knows you're kind of on the …”View more
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As March Madness heats up, North Carolina finds itself in a coaching conundrum, eyeing potential successors as Bill Self's future hangs in the balance. With top coaches like Tom Izzo and Rick Pitino in the mix, the stakes are high, and the clock is ticking. Meanwhile, UConn's Luke Murray is poised to leave for Boston College, adding to the coaching carousel drama.
The Dan Patrick Show·The Best of The Dan Patrick Show·Mar 27, 2026
“… it's at 845 tonight, But I'll stay up and watch that. That be good So I whatever John wants whatever you guys want I just want to be playing in March and April how that yeah I want to change it so it January February March Izzo there you go and then we sleep in May that sounds better to me that does yeah I noticed too in the locker room after you said you said your players you know you guys get us these two we'll get you the next two is it really you're when you get into the tournament you're you're thinking of it as just week by like you're not thinking ahead at all it's just like these …”“… to have a team meeting, kind of go over the logistics of the week and a little bit of the film. But I think one of the big things right now is we get a little rest and we get to watch the team will play. We get to watch them. Strange as it is, though, it's at 845 tonight, But I'll stay up and watch that. That be good So I whatever John wants whatever you guys want I just want to be playing in March and April how that yeah I want to change it so it January February March Izzo there you go and then we sleep in May that sounds better to me that does yeah I noticed too in the locker room after you said you said your players you know you guys get us these two we'll get you the next two is it really you're when you get into the tournament you're you're thinking of it as just week by like you're not thinking ahead at all it's just like these next two games in a pocket and then these next two games in the pocket because you've been elite at the at the second game in these you know formats where it's a quick turnaround is it you know really hey now it's almost a new tournament starts you know when you get to dc on friday well i stole it from i heard mike tricheski once say you got to win …”View more
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Winning in March means focusing on the weekend, not just the first game. Coach Tom Izzo emphasizes that the key to success is treating each tournament as a new challenge while keeping his players motivated and rejuvenating his own passion for coaching. He believes that adapting to the evolving landscape of college basketball is crucial for sustained success.
