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March Madness Final Four BEST BETS 🔥 Illinois vs UConn & Michigan vs Arizona Predictions Apr 01, 2026

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March Madness Final Four best bets for Illinois vs UConn and Michigan vs Arizona including over/under, point spread, and moneyline bets from host of The Rizzuto Show, Rizz, alongside 101 ESPN hosts Tim McKernan and Anthony Stalter from radio shows The Morning After and The Fast Lane on ESPN Radio in St. Louis. Final Four best bets for Illinois vs UConn & Michigan vs Arizona from Rizz, Tim McKernan, and Anthony Stalter include Illinois -2.5 over UConn as well as Arizona +1.5 over Michigan. Sports bettors should also look at the line for total points scored in both games - for Illinois & UConn the over/under is set at 139.5. The over/under line for total points scored in the Michigan & Arizona game is set at 157.5, a much higher line than Illinois & UConn. What are the best bets for the March Madness Final Four matchups between Illinois, UConn, Michigan, and Arizona? Rizz, Tim McKernan, and Anthony Stalter break it down on The Spread Zone sponsored by FanDuel Sportsbook.

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Illinois vs UConn betting lines via FanDuel Sportsbook:

Over / Under: 139.5
Point Spread: IL -2.5
Moneyline: IL -134 & UConn +112

The March Madness Final Four matchups between Illinois vs. UConn and Michigan vs. Arizona are set, and top betting insights are coming from Rizz of The Rizzuto Show, alongside 101 ESPN hosts Tim McKernan (The Morning After) and Anthony Stalter (The Fast Lane). On The Spread Zone, sponsored by FanDuel Sportsbook, the trio breaks down their best bets, including point spreads, moneylines, and over/under totals. For Illinois vs. UConn, Illinois is favored at -2.5, with the total points line set at 139.5. Meanwhile, Arizona enters as a +1.5 underdog against Michigan, with a significantly higher over/under of 157.5. Bettors looking for an edge should pay close attention to the contrast in scoring expectations between these two games.

Michigan vs Arizona betting lines via FanDuel Sportsbook:

Over / Under: 157.5
Point Spread: Michigan -1.5
Moneyline: Michigan -122 & Arizona +102

March Madness Final Four schedule.

Saturday, April 4th: Illinois vs UConn (5:09pm) & Michigan vs Arizona (7:49pm)

University of Illinois men’s basketball roster:

Kylan Boswell

AJ Redd

Blake Fagbemi

Ty Rodgers

Ben Humrichous

Jake Davis

Tomislav Ivisic

Toni Bilic

David Mirkovic

Andrej Stojakovic

Jason Jakstys

Brandon Lee

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University of Michigan men’s basketball roster:

Ricky Liburd

Trey McKenney

L.J. Cason

Elliot Cadeau

Nimari Burnett

Roddy Gayle Jr.

Howard Eisley Jr.

Winters Grady

Oscar Goodman

Yaxel Lendeborg

Morez Johnson Jr.

Malick Kordel

Aday Mara

Harrison Hochberg

Charlie May

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Our Blues Insider, Jeremy Rutherford Apr 01, 2026

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Jeremy Rutherford joins us in-studio to talk all things Blues and traffic in the St. Louis area. JR talks about Berube’s future in Toronto and what that could look like. JR also discusses the goaltending future, the draft pick situation, and more. As always, Jeremy takes two-part questions from the audience.

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TMA (4-1-26) Hour 4 - Who's Gettin' A New Garage Door Apr 01, 2026

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(00:00-7:19) Jackson almost didn't make it back from break. Market Moves. Flip stools. Buying, selling, or watching Doug Armstrong to Toronto? McKernan Cove at Heine Meine.

(7:27-11:48) Monitoring the weather for today's Infidelity Special. We're liquidating assets for the under today. A long walk down River Des Peres.

(11:58-14:10) And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD and a brand new garage door is...

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TMA (4-1-31) Hour 3 - Don't Sleep On Rory Culkin Apr 01, 2026

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(00:00-15:47) Exile. Tiger Woods stepping away from golf to get treatment. Brenda Song. Massive victory for the Culkin family. Don't sleep on Rory Culkin. Martin interviewing Drew Barrymore.

(15:55-29:04) Three Way Showdown for the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD

(29:14-00:00) It's a yacht rock kinda day. Weather looking iffy for this Cards Mets tilt. Natalie Imbruglia. Tuck Tuck Goose. Cardinal outfield struggles over the years.

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TMA (4-1-26) Hour 2 - Like A Pie In The Window Sill Apr 01, 2026

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(00:00-14:41) Was DeBarge a family band? Bunny DeBarge. Short Circuit. Richard Chaifetz joining the Portland Trailblazers ownership group. Bring our Blazers home. Vegas going to have four teams.

(14:49-22:59) What people don't get is that this show is scripted. Audio of Nelson Velasquez talking about not making the Cardinal roster. Like a pie in the window sill. JR comes wandering in late all nonchalant. A 'This Is My Life' moment.

(23:09-58:23) Shoutout Barge Guy for the traffic report. JR taking two part questions from the audience. JR's article about Doug Armstrong and the Maple Leafs GM job. Long John Silver's. Noodling on The Meramec. Joel Hofer. Du Bowl. JR's not optimistic about a playoff spot. Did Monday's loss take the air out of the balloon? Chairman's Quads. JR's a no on Kyrou and Binnington being on the team next year. Robert Thomas's status. Colton Parayko and Imo's. Pizza talk. The first 100 pounds is the toughest to lose.

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TMA (4-1-26) Hour 1 - Lots of Hoosiers in the Middle Apr 01, 2026

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(00:00-22:17) It's text inbox name change day. Our Cardinal correspondent, Jackson Burkett with a report from last night at Busch. High on the catching staff. Doug with some fat data. Barge Guy checking in. River's up and bullpen's down. Barge Guy down on Highway 55 traffic. Three Way Showdown for EMOTD with a garage door on the line. The Five States of Florida.

(22:25-45:50) Tretter. Too early to watch the standings? Iffy forecast for today's day game. Can we get Navy Caps On The Road played at Busch? How often do you go cougar hunting? Jackson doesn't like the word "play room." Oli Marmol on Pallante's start last night. We're not cut out for prison. It's not the wave, it's the wave starter.

(46:00-1:07:27) Day game and love is in the air. Where does the term "Rubber Match" come from? Wednesday day games and the under. Ladies first, hello Caller Ellen. Ellsy holding Movie Boi accountable. Shrewsy is up next. A sternly worded statement.

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Former Blues Forward, Kelly Chase Mar 31, 2026

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Kelly Chase joins the show to tell some awesome stories and help raise some money. Chaser recaps his Puck Cancer event last week and tell us about his new Lamborghini raffle to help raise money for the fight against cancer. Kelly updates us on his health and his day-to-day and takes a few shots at Martin.

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TMA (3-31-26) Hour 4 - I Wasn't Boned Up Mar 31, 2026

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(00:00-00:00) The police report on Tiger's latest rollover crash has been released. Won't get a driver because he doesn't want anyone knowing his business.

(00:00-00:00) How about this baseball weather to start the year. Small sample size but Jordan Walker and Nolan Gorman having positive starts to the season. I wasn't boned up.

(00:00-00:00) And the winner of the EMOTD is...

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TMA (3-31-26) Hour 3 - The GREAT Kelly Chase Mar 31, 2026

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(00:00-8:10) Brody in studio and he's going to the ball yard tonight too. Gettin' in the Cardinal weeds with Brody. Final Four talk.

(8:18-16:55) E-Mail of the Day

(17:06-38:08) Kelly Chase on the phone lines. Talking the Puck Cancer event from Friday night. Get the dump button ready. Knockin' people out during a friendly round of golf. Raffling off a Lamborghini. Vision issues. Chaser taking some shots at Martin. The Ice Guardians podcast.

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TMA (3-31-26) Hour 2 - It Was A Ween, Doug Mar 31, 2026

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(00:00-13:05) Jim Montgomery's on the PK issues last night. He's a pylon. The likelihood of Thomas and Kyrou being here next year. Doug things Thomas will be the captain.

(13:13-41:28) Big, bad wolf. Maybe we should do a movie. Blair Witch Project. Audio of Dan Hurley talking about not wearing pants in the UCONN locker room. Reseeding the Final Four. Mick Cronin on Wake Up Barstool talking about the shift away from old school coaches. Martin going to Indy if Illinois makes it to the championship. Hall monitor ass text. A fertile hot wife scene. The public golf capital of the midwest.

(41:38-52:54) Cougar huntin' at the ole ball yard. Nelson Velasquez is hitless in Memphis. Sausage talk. The hunter becomes the prey. Saber Tooth Tigers are aged 90-99.

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