Hour 2: Stewart Mandel, The Athletic
The Paul Finebaum Show
ESPN Radio
3.3 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 March 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Every March, are brackets the only thing you can think about? |
| 0:04.0 | Do you have symptoms such as constant bracket obsession or moderate to severe bracket-related distractions? |
| 0:10.0 | You may be living with bracket brain. |
| 0:12.0 | Thankfully, there's ESPN Tournament Challenge, the number one proven way to treat bracket brain right at the source. |
| 0:18.0 | So this March, download the ESPN Tournament Challenge app, fill out your |
| 0:22.2 | men's bracket, and get you and your brain in the game. ESPN Tournament Challenge play the number |
| 0:27.7 | one bracket game, presented by Allstate. The pride, passion, and pageantry of college football lives here. |
| 0:40.0 | This is the Paul Pinebaum Show, Our 2 podcast. |
| 0:45.6 | This might be college football. |
| 0:47.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:48.6 | Welcome back. |
| 0:49.8 | Second hour has arrived. |
| 0:51.1 | A couple updates in basketball, Miami of Ohio. |
| 0:54.8 | Who loses its first game of the season? |
| 0:56.8 | That may not be a big deal to most of you because they have a good enough resume in |
| 1:02.5 | spite of what Bruce Pearl said a few weeks ago. |
| 1:04.3 | They're in the tournament. |
| 1:05.6 | It could knock somebody else out, though. |
| 1:07.4 | And there are a handful of SEC schools literally sitting on the bubble from |
| 1:11.5 | Oklahoma to Missouri to Auburn which is currently playing Tennessee right now had a big |
| 1:17.2 | lead it has evaporated a little bit but it's very early in the game Kentucky beats |
| 1:23.5 | Missouri in the first game today and they will play Florida tomorrow in what is shaping |
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