04/07: LIVE! from Minneapolis -- Parrish and Norlander preview and pick Saturday's Final Four games
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2019
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Who will play for the national championship on Monday night? It should be a pretty interesting Saturday on the way to finding out. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander open this episode -- in the same room, recording face to face; a podcast rarity! -- by discussing why Minneapolis is such a solid Final Four city. First impression, funny stories, all of it. Then, it's on to discussing Virginia vs. Auburn (18:00) and Michigan State vs. Texas Tech (29:45).
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Gary Parrish. It's Friday, April 5th, 2019. Welcome back to the Ion College |
| 0:16.9 | basketball podcast where we sometimes discuss camo fighting and leaky black. Matt Norlander |
| 0:21.6 | is here with me. When I say Matt Norlander is here with me, I mean Matt Norlander is |
| 0:25.7 | here with me. We are both at the IDS center downtown Minneapolis, Norlander, refreshment |
| 0:30.7 | memory. Is this the first ever in person Ion College basketball podcast? I feel like |
| 0:35.2 | we've done one of these before in a hotel room. You were extremely uncomfortable. You look |
| 0:39.6 | more comfortable right now than normal. I feel comfortable. But we're finally getting |
| 0:43.0 | to do this live and in person. I am very happy to be with you based face here. But yes, |
| 0:48.0 | downtown Minneapolis, you're done with CBS Sports Network duty. I'm done with CBS Sports |
| 0:51.7 | HQ duty. Continue to watch us all weekend. But we want to get a podcast of the people here |
| 0:56.7 | so you can prep for the national title, get rid of the National Semifinals I should |
| 0:59.5 | say on Saturday. How you feeling, GP? I felt better. You felt better. You were feeling |
| 1:05.3 | good last night. It's a long night. It was a long time. That was a good time. Not late. |
| 1:09.7 | If you were trying to estimate, would you say we stayed out last night? Well, I left before |
| 1:14.5 | you. How long time did you leave then? So I can try to figure out my life. I left probably |
| 1:21.1 | about 115. I had to tap out of there and you didn't look close to leaving. Should we |
| 1:27.0 | mention the establishment we were at or do you remember what I do? It was the Rojo Mexican |
| 1:32.9 | bar and grill. Of course it was. Nice little scene downtown Minneapolis. Actually, I like |
| 1:36.5 | the way that the whole city's laid out. And so yes, that's where we were with many, |
| 1:41.3 | many a person. Do you want to get to the podcast encounter that we had there? We had a nice |
| 1:46.6 | podcast encounter. We ran into Mark Titus and Tate Frazier, who of course, host and put |
| 1:52.8 | on the one shining podcast, which is a tremendous. If you're looking for a second favorite college |
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