Ep 167 | Coach K & the Decline of March Madness | Whitlock: Just Shut Up, Baker Mayfield

Fearless with Jason Whitlock

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News, Sports News, Sports, Politics

4.8 • 9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

As the NCAA Basketball Tournament gets under way, Whitlock laments the decline of March Madness. Why is Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski’s retirement the only interesting story? How has NBA Commissioner David Stern played a major role in the public’s recent lack of interest in college basketball? “Fearless” contributor Steve Kim looks back at some great moments from past tournaments, involving John Wooden, Zion Williamson, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Christian Laettner, and more. Plus, the guys break down the NFL headlines involving Baker Mayfield, Matt Ryan, Colin Kaepernick, and Deshaun Watson. Shemeka Michelle and Whitlock answer Jussie Smollett’s brother’s contention that the black community is anti-gay. Plus, Uncle Jimmy does an amazing D.L. Hughley impression after the comedian’s most recent exchange with Kanye West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by National Rail.
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0:24.2	Beats being there.
0:44.1	Welcome.
0:45.1	Welcome to Fearless with Jason Whitlock.
0:47.0	I am Jason Whitlock.
0:49.4	It is Thursday.
0:50.4	Happy Thursday to you and yours.
0:51.8	It's the day before Friday.
0:53.4	I'm always excited when the weekend is just around the corner.
0:57.8	Fantastic show, plan for you today.
1:00.3	Steve Kim and Shameka Michelle will be here.
1:06.0	Let's get right to it.
1:09.2	Let's just get right to it.
1:10.2	Because today used to be, and I say in the past tense, one of the greatest days in sports.
1:20.0	Other than the Super Bowl, I don't know of anything that caused more excitement than
1:25.9	the first day of March Madness.
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