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

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We move to the South, where it's Arizona as the top seed. A trendy national title pick, there looks to be more than a few road bumps on a potential Final Four trip to New Orleans. Who's the biggest challenger to Zona? What lines to know, what double-digit seeds here can win a pair of games? Our trio for this ep: Gary Parrish, David Cobb and special guest/Cover 3's won Chip Patterson break it all down.

2022 NCAA Tournament Preview: West Region Bracket Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 03/14/22) Mar 14, 2022

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The Brackets are out! And in the West Region, the No. 1 overall seed Gonzaga Bulldogs loom large over the competition -- yet this is a really strong corner of the bracket. We have you covered: the best bets to get out of the region, first-round lines to know, some upsets looming, and Gonzaga's biggest challenger in this portion of the tournament. Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander and special guest/Cover 3's own Chip Patterson break it all down.

2022 NCAA Tournament Preview: East Region Bracket Breakdown, Picks, Predictions (College Basketball 03/14/22) Mar 14, 2022

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The Brackets are out, and in the East Region, the reigning national champs (Baylor Bears) are the 1-seed. Who are the best bets to get out of the region, what are some of the upsets you should look for, and can Baylor get to New Orleans? Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander, and special guest/Cover 3's own Chip Patterson break it all down.

BRACKETS! SELECTION SUNDAY NCAA TOURNAMENTS REACTIONS, SNUBS AND FINAL FOURS PICKS (03/13) Mar 14, 2022

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Selection Sunday is HERE! The men's NCAA Tournament selection committee released the bracket, and it must be taken to task. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander let you know where exactly the committee messed up AND gave a little insight on where they may be picking. A huge overview of the 2022 men's field, including some sleeper and Cinderella picks and a lot more stuffed into this special episode.

READ: Norlander ranks tournament teams from 1-68

(04:14) - The brackets are released

(10:20) - Tennessee was hosed out of a two-seed

(25:02) - Early Bracket Preview

A SELECTION SUNDAY CHAT WITH NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR TOM BURNETT Mar 14, 2022

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The Full Bracket is out and Matt Norlander of the Eye On College Basketball Podcast gets a quick breakdown on why teams like Michigan, Rutgers, and Tennessee were selected and seeded where they were.

Fascinating bubble teams developing heading into Selection Sunday; who’s in, who’s out? Plus: 1-seed predictions; coaching carousel latest (College Basketball 03/11) Mar 11, 2022

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It's the final Friday before Selection Sunday and there are many questions that still need to be answered. Has Indiana secured a bid to the NCAA Tournament? What about Michigan? And are we really sure Notre Dame is safe? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander attempt to answer these questions and more!

(02:15) - We had some crazy bubble fluctuations

(15:20) - Are we sure Notre Dame is a NCAA Tournament team?

(23:08) - Baylor is a two-seed now

(33:52) - Norlander's Big East and ACC Tournament Observations

(44:10) - Naismith Watch Update

(48:38) - Coaching Hirings and Firings

Compete against Gary and Matt in the Eye On College Basketball March Madness group

Bracketology: Gonzaga = No. 1 overall seed lock? Big bubble teams, Wed/Thurs games to watch. Plus: mid-major auto bids from Tuesday (College Basketball 03/09) Mar 09, 2022

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How about a special bracketology-themed ep for you on this Wednesday of champ week? Before that, Norlander and GP talk about the small-conference auto bids, including the emerging legend that is Bryant's Peter Kiss and what's he's done to get his team to the NCAA Tournament. After that, Jerry Palm makes his debut, as the guys pepper him with questions. Is Gonzaga for sure, already, the lock for the No. 1 overall seed? How many teams still have a chance at the 1-line? Craziest resume is ... ?

(00:45) - Peter Kiss is amazing; auto-bids recap

(17:00) - Jerry Palm is in the House

(25:55) - There are six teams vying for a 1-seed

2022 BIG 12 TOURNAMENT BRACKET, PREVIEW AND PREDICTIONS: OKLAHOMA SOONERS UNLIKELY TO GET IN TOURNEY Mar 09, 2022

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The last of our six conference tournament preview pods focuses on Kansas City, where the Big 12 will have a nine-team field because Oklahoma State is ineligible for the postseason. Is Baylor safely on the 1-line no matter what? Will Kansas jump up to the No. 1 line? Can bubble team Oklahoma find themselves a path to make the NCAA Tournament? Gary Parrish and Kyle Boone are your guides here.

2022 SEC TOURNAMENT BRACKET, PREVIEW AND PREDICTIONS: AUBURN, KENTUCKY ARE FIGHTING FOR A ONE SEED Mar 09, 2022

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Can Kentucky or Auburn secure the last No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament with an SEC Tournament championship? What are the games to look for, what are the stakes down in Tampa? Gary Parrish and David Cobb discuss.

2022 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT BRACKET, PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS Mar 08, 2022

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The Big Ten tournament starts Wednesday; there are two main storylines: Can 17-13 Michigan find a way to solidify its at-large status? No. 2: Can Rutgers, despite being a 4-seed and bad computer numbers, find a way to work its way into the NCAA Tournament? Plus, which teams can win this bracket, and is Illinois the best team in the league now? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break it all down.

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