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Reporting for March Madness duty

Here’s DBR Podcast #111, with a look at Duke, the Hurleys, Iona and the overall bracket. Enjoy!

  • 0:00 DBR sponsors, Byrd Campbell
  • 0:35 Donald welcomes us to the pod and Sam blames Jason for flooding his emailbox
  • 3:15 Jason describes the cool NCAA tournament draft he is doing with some DBR folks
  • 4:30 We dissect the NCAA bracket, starting with Duke’s region, which Sam says is utterly predictable.
  • 9:10 Jason gives us a preview of Duke’s first opponent, the Iona Gaels
  • 17:10 Donald wants to talk about the Hurley brothers
  • 21:55 Jason talks about teams who got a break in the bracket, and he focuses on Villanova rather than the hated Tarheels
  • 26:30 We finally get to the West and we all hope Michigan takes out UNC
  • 28:30 Sleeper picks to make the Sweet 16 – we really like Missouri and whoever is playing Cincy
  • 33:25 Final Four picks… we largely like the same teams
  • 36:00 Sam asks us how far Duke needs to go to make this a successful season
  • 43:35 The DBR Bracket challenge -- Go to http://Tinyurl.