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This is the best of the Ben Mallor show on Fox Sports Radio.

You have been overwhelmed with predictions, analysis,

a bunch of gas bag talk show hosts that don't watch much college basketball during the year,

and then all of a sudden, voila, they are experts, they are masters of it all.

You even had former President Barack Obama unveiling his March Madness

Bracket because no way can I watch the NCAA tournament without getting those picks.

And so it is a wall-to-wall, border-to-border, belly-situation in the 2018 NCAA tournament.

And it's all day.

We've got those television windows, right?

Now that the first four is in the books, we are at the traditional field of 64.

Syracuse, Texas Southern, St. Bonaventure, and Radford.

I once stated at Radford, and all of those schools have now qualified for the real NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Thank you.

No, I did.

I stayed at at Radford, and it was an okay hotel.

They offered a – there was a breakfast bar, but they had like bagels.

I remember the bagels.

I don't think I ate anything other than the bagels.

They got a little basket of bagels were pretty good.

They were not fat at all.

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