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Toucher and Hardy on the sports up.

Ryan, of course, is the big play-by-play announcer for CBS.

He does the final four national championship game, which he's fantastic.

He is my favorite play-by-play guy.

And that is no lie.

That is an absolute fact.

I and thank you so much for joining us, sir.

We are virtually friends.

That feels right.

I don't like that qualifier, Ian.

I do. Virtually. You said Hardy back a couple of pegs. Maybe you should apologize. I clearly did. I'm going to have to take that back. I felt like this was almost like a catfish situation. Are we talking to Ian Eagle or we don't even know? Oh, don't get me started on the cad fishing.

Aye, aye, aye.

How many time, I mean, if I could tell you the untolds thousands that I've spent

to people that I don't even think existed.

But, you know, as you've called games this year,

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