Hour 1 - You Win Some, You Lose Some
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 864 Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2026
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Ben Maller talks about North Carolina falling to VCU in the NCAA Tournament and if they get a pass because they played without Caleb Wilson, Bruce Pearl claiming that fatigue was a factor as to why UNC lost, what else stood out on Day 1 of the Tournament, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:20.9 | I'm Daniel Alarcon, and this is my friend. This is much more famous than I am. I wouldn't go that far, but I'm John Green. Co-hosted the podcast The Away End with my old friend Daniel. On our podcast, The Away End, we'll share with you the magic of international football, all leading up to the 2026 World Cup. |
| 0:26.5 | Together, we'll find out why, of all the unimportant things, football, soccer, is the most important. |
| 0:34.3 | Listen to the away end with Daniel Auerkone and John Green on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:37.7 | Here we go. |
| 0:41.2 | It's our number one. |
| 0:43.6 | The audio sweatshop is open here. |
| 0:49.1 | This, the radio show that turned into a podcast, and this would be the podcast version, |
| 0:53.0 | Abra-Cadabra, of the Ben Mowler show on this Friday, the 20th of March. |
| 1:11.5 | A reminder that as an added bonus, the secret menu item, the hidden menu item of the Ben Mowler show on this Friday the 20th of March. A reminder that as an added bonus, the secret menu item, the hidden menu item of the day, the fifth hour podcast will be up later. It would be up now, but I haven't done it yet, so you'll check out the fifth hour podcast. If you're listening to this late in the day, I've already done it. The fifth hour podcast, though, will be available. That is a global exclusive. |
| 1:17.1 | We what a bidding war. And I don't know how much money the company spent for the exclusive rights to the Benny Awards post game show. You're going to find out just how many votes some of the |
| 1:23.8 | categories came down to and how close it was with hundreds and hundreds of people |
| 1:28.7 | voting how just a couple of votes here and there swayed who felt good about themselves |
| 1:34.1 | and who didn't feel good about themselves all that on the fifth hour podcast today and also |
| 1:40.0 | a site that I had never seen before in my travels. We'll tell you about that as well. |
| 1:44.9 | And here in our number one, though, does North Carolina get a mulligan? |
| 1:49.2 | Talking about March Madness here because they played without Caleb Wilson, their star. |
| 1:53.2 | They lost in the opening round game, the 6-11 matchup to VCU. |
| 1:57.6 | Bruce Pearl claimed that fatigue was a factor as to why North Carolina lost to VCU. |
| 2:04.2 | Is this acceptable? |
| 2:05.6 | Or are we just lowering the bar again? |
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