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🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Happy Opening Day for those who celebrate

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And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050, WTCA, online at the

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big 1050.com.

0:05.9

Sam Webb, live on location, Radio Row in Indianapolis, site of the final four.

0:11.8

Michigan taking on Arizona tomorrow night.

0:14.2

The game before that, Yukon, Illinois.

0:18.0

Normally, you might hear some folks say, I wouldn't be bad to see the Big Ten in the final. But not so much. Not so much these days. I don't feel the kumbayas with the rest of the Big Ten. I guess if there were going to be a heartstring tugged, it would be tugged in that regard

0:39.1

on the basketball side, never again on the football side. But self-serving interest, Ms. You need

0:44.9

Illinois to lose because you want two things. You want a distinct home court advantage or home

0:50.8

region advantage for Michigan. And then you also want a flood of tickets for Michigan fans interested in going down for

0:59.9

a championship game.

1:01.7

Shouldn't Michigan win tomorrow night like a lot of us believe that they will?

1:06.2

If Michigan wins and Illinois loses to Yukon, the ticket, secondary ticket market is going to be

1:14.4

bananas with Illinois fans just trying to offload them.

1:20.6

You know what it would be like?

1:21.7

It'll be like, it'll be like, it'll be like, it'll be like, it'll be like, it'll be like, it'll be

1:27.1

like Valentine and Winthorthrop in trading places on the floor

1:32.3

yeah that's what it would be like man uh when those tickets hit everyone is going to want those

1:40.0

tickets everyone every i mean you got ill Illinois selling the tickets and then all the

1:44.4

Michigan fans buying them as the price just keeps falling. I think that's what will happen.

1:49.9

That's what will happen because there are a lot of Illinois fans here. And so, yeah, I wouldn't.

1:55.7

I want them to go home crying for the reasons that I just stated.

2:01.3

So we'll see if it happens that way.

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