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NPDS - Michigan wins the National Championship! What will Jim Harbaugh do next!?; Draymond Green says Adam Silver stopped his retirement! (Episode 964)

Le Batard & Friends Network

Dan Le Batard

Sports

4.98.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

We’ve been nominated in two categories for the Sports Podcast Awards! Best Baseball Podcast! Best Sports Business Podcast! You can vote for us now: https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/shortlist-category/ Today’s word of the day is ‘euphoria’ as in excitement as in Michigan as in the Wolverines as in Jim Harbaugh as in college football as in the Michigan Wolverines are the champions of the college football world. What is next for Harbaugh? More suspensions? Back to Michigan? Headed to the NFL? (13:20) We have to update the Wait To See. Accountability! (15:20) We interrupt this Wait To See to talk about Josh Harris and the Commanders. (24:20) We are back to Wait To See. (35:20) Review: Anatomy of a Fall. (37:51) NPPOD. (42:00) Draymond Green says he would have retired if it weren’t fort for Adam Silver. What? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here you go.

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go.

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go. Euoria. That's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Tuesday, January 9, 2024, and euphoria has to be what you're thinking if you are a Michigan

0:28.4

Wolverine.

0:29.8

I happen to be a Wisconsin Badger.

0:32.2

I am not feeling euphoric. I was feeling nothing last night watching

0:36.8

Michigan win the National Championship, finishing off their undefeated

0:40.0

season, something that I wish I did not have to sit through.

0:43.4

First time I'm happy to say in 26 years I had to think about it,

0:47.8

but as a badger you don't want the Wolverines winning.

0:51.2

And as a fan of sports you don't want the wolverines winning. As a

0:56.8

fan of fairness you don't want Jim Harbaw winning. And all we got last night was an old-fashioned butt kicking.

1:08.0

That was close at 2013. It was our pick of the day Michigan winning, so I wasn't going to let winning a pick of the day get in the way I wasn't going to do it with emotion because we take our pick seriously obviously money's money

1:21.6

But I'm watching and I was thinking of myself, all right, I can't lose here. If I lose the pick of the day, that means I just don't want Michigan to win and not cover. That would be a nightmare.

1:33.0

But in 2013, I'm thinking, ah, you never know.

1:35.0

See what happens, then I'm looking at Harbaw.

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I'm looking at Harbaw.

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And I'm thinking about what's in his mind.

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And he would tell you that during a game fully focused on the task at hand,

1:47.6

not thinking about your future, not thinking about the NFL, not thinking about the day after tomorrow.

1:55.0

And I can tell you that when you're in the middle of doing something

1:58.0

you can X out all the distraction, but there are moments when it creeps in.

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