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Saint Peter's upsets Purdue, the magical run continues; UNC & Miami win; ACC sends three teams to the Elite Eight (College Basketball 03/25) Mar 26, 2022

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The Elite Eight is set as Saint Peter's magical run keeps on keeping on. UNC sends UCLA home. Kansas dispatches Providence and Miami beats Iowa State. Matt Norlander and David Cobb go through the slate of four games and get you prepared for Saturday

(3:35) - Saint Peter's is an all-time sports story

(24:16) - UNC beats UCLA

(37:24) - Kansas beats Providence

(48:21) - Saturday Picks

Arkansas upsets Gonzaga; Houston upsets Arizona; Coach K and Duke make it to the Elite Eight | March Madness 2022 Sweet 16 Recap (College Basketball 03/25/22) Mar 25, 2022

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After Thursday Night's game, there's only one more one-seed left in the tournament! Both Arizona and Gonzaga were sent home and Duke needed to rally from behind a second straight game to move on to the Elite Eight. Villanova trounced Michigan. Plus more games were great in spite of the refereeing....again. Plus Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone both pick games against the spread for Saturday as well.

(01:26) - Arkansas upsets Gonzaga

(11:45) - The Officiating was a problem, again.

(25:30) - Duke outlasts Texas Tech

(37:32) - We will never pick again Kelvin Sampson and the Houston Cougars again

(44:26) - Jay Wright and Villanova are back in the Elite Eight again.

2022 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Picks and Previews (College Basketball 03/23/22) Mar 23, 2022

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The Sweet 16 is here! Gary Parrish and David Cobb take you through every single game, give their insight on the game, and give you the likely winner of the game as well.

(1:47) - Gonzaga vs Arkansas

(6:58) - Villanova vs Michigan

(8:45) - Duke vs Texas Tech

(11:18) - Arizona vs Houston

(21:14) - Purdue vs St. Peter's

(26:24) - Kansas vs Providence

(35:25) - UNC vs UCLA

(38:23) - Miami vs Iowa State

March Madness recap: The best of Sunday and the first weekend; a manifesto on the bad officiating situation; setting up the Sweet 16 (College Basketball 03/21) Mar 21, 2022

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The first weekend of the college basketball schedule was bonkers! Sunday saw the Duke Blue Devils move on as well as Texas Tech, Arizona and surprisingly..Miami!. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break down the implications of the weekend PLUS have an important discussion on the impact of refereeing had on this set of games.

(1:18) - Coach K moves on to the second round

(15:19) - Miami sends Auburn home

(27:00) - Arizona/TCU was an outright classic

March Madness 2022 Round of 32 Saturday Recap: Saint Peter's advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time ever! (College Basketball 03/20/22) Mar 20, 2022

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It was another crazy night of NCAA Tournament games! Gonzaga survives a scare from Memphis, UNC triumphing over Baylor and the refs and Saint Peter's!!! Matt Norlander and David Cobb recap the first night of the round of 32 games. Plus dive into some coaching news and notes.

(02:41) - Saint Peter's is in the Sweet 16

(13:58) - UNC upsets Baylor

(35:00) - Gonzaga survives against Jalen Duren and Memphis

(55:30) - Coaching News and Notes

March Madness 2022 1st Round Friday Recap: Johnny Davis and Wisconsin hold off Colgate Mar 19, 2022

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Ten of the 16 NCAA Tournament games played Friday were decided by double-digits.

Not great.

But there was still plenty to talk about. So Kyle Boone joined Gary Parrish on the podcast and talked with #CreepyPinocchio in the background.

(03:20) - Illinois holds off Chattanooga

(15:00) - Naismith Player of the Year Watch

(28:15) - Coach K vs Izzo

March Madness 2022 1st Round Thursday Recap: Kentucky UPSET by Saint Peter's in Overtime!! Mar 18, 2022

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The opening day of the NCAA Tournament hit and it was absolutely WILD. Michigan beat Colorado State, Richmond sent Iowa packing, the Mountain West all got sent by the close of business and the biggest upset of them all, Kentucky loses in OT to Saint Peter's. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander recap all of the shenanigans PLUS one of them makes a bird noise.

(02:12) - Kentucky goes home early

(19:58) - San Francisco/Murray State might be the game of the tournament

(25:00) - Other Thursday Night shenanigans

2022 NCAA Tournament Mega-Preview and Bracket Predictions: Parrish, Norlander reveal all their picks Mar 16, 2022

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Thursday is ALMOST. HERE. We're less than 24 hours out from the full field of 64 games starting. So, Gary and Matt have decided to spoil the entire tournament for you: The duo spends much of the episode breaking down the entire bracket, all the way to the championship game in New Orleans. PLUS: Norlander goes solo on the back end and takes listener questions galore on the bracket. Huge ep ahead.

READ: Norlander - NCAA numbers to know

READ: Gary and Matt's picks for every region

(03:03) - West Bracket Breakdown

(22:45) - Eastern Bracket Breakdown

(35:43) - South Bracket Breakdown

(47:46) - Midwest Bracket Breakdown

(01:00:41) - Norlander's NCAA Mailbag

2022 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Mega-Preview And Predictions (College Basketball 3/15/22) Mar 15, 2022

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It's not just March Madness for the men. For the first time ever, the women have a field of 68 tournament as well and we give you a full mega-preview of the episode as well. However, instead of GP and Deadleg...We invited Aaron Barzilai, Gabriel Ibrahim, and Megan Gauer of HerHoopsStats.com to give the best comprehensive breakdown of the women's tournament on the internet.

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(05:00) - What are the difference between the Women's Tournament and the Men's Tournament?

(09:34) - Who are the one seeds in the tournament this year?

(11:33) - Is there a lot of parity in Women's College Basketball this year?

(13:25) - Teams to know starting with South Carolina

(18:27) - NC State overview

(22:46) - Can the defending champs Stanford run it back?

(28:01) - What about Louisville?

(30:56) - Can UConn rebound after an underwhelming season?

(43:12)- Can Baylor play a factor?

(48:27) - Can Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes make a run to the Final Four?

(53:14) - Can Kentucky use the momentum from the SEC Tournament win?

(59:05) - Where are the potential upsets in the tournament?

(01:10:00) - Matchups we're looking forward to

(01:22:00) - What's your Final Four?

2022 NCAA Tournament Preview: Midwest Region Bracket Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 3/14/22) Mar 14, 2022

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Final region-preview ep, here we go. In the Midwest, the top-seeded Kansas Jayhawks look to have an easy stroll toward New Orleans, right? Matt Norlander, Kyle Boone and Chip Patterson delve into the one part of this bracket that leaves some thing to be desireD. They talk top storylines, make their best gambling picks vs. the spread, double-digit seeds into the second weekend and sleeper pick for the Final Four.

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