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The Valenti Show

Has The NCAA Tournament Lost Its Magic?

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Rico ponder whether the NCAA Tournament feels the same as it has in past years and whether there's anything special about it besides the gambling aspect.

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0:00.0

All right, Odyssey.com, rewind, you missed anything. We opened up, we talked Michigan State briefly,

0:06.1

because I just don't care. I can't, I cannot lower the standard. I don't like watching them play.

0:12.4

They could win Thursday, they could lose. I really don't like watching them play they could win Thursday they could lose I really don't care

0:16.1

Rico is willing to lower the bar so we can preserve enjoyment it's an interesting

0:20.8

psychological profile of fans and maybe I'm nuts. We'll get to the

0:25.0

lions a little later because ESPN said something stupid and I will come to the lion's defense

0:30.1

on this. But I want to just touch on two things. One, we're not going to make a

0:36.8

topic of it now. We're going to bring up Michigan basketball later because I

0:41.3

need to understand what the job even is.

0:45.1

And I got a list of coaching candidates that ESPN says you should call.

0:49.5

I don't even think half of these guys would answer the phone. So, because I feel like there are two cases.

0:55.0

Yeah, it's truth.

0:59.0

But, um, obviously,

1:02.0

I'm, But obviously Doug McDaniel. This University of Michigan War Manual.

1:04.0

I'd like to talk to you.

1:05.0

It's something.

1:11.0

Doug McDaniel is transferred. Hopefully he goes somewhere that doesn't require

1:14.8

books and then you lost your best recruit for next year at top.

1:18.8

Doug McDaniel will be applying to Southern New Hampshire.

1:25.0

I'm not.

1:28.0

You don't need to be.

1:30.0

You don't need to be.

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