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Podcast: The Sports Grind
Episode: The Sports Grind 3/20/24 Hour 3: Tom Izzo is the Latest to Take a Shot at the NCAA Selection Process. SEC Commissioner Sankey Wants to Go a Step Further. NBA Week Preview.
Description: In 2024, nobody seems to be happy with the way champions are determined in college athletics. After college football’s playoff has been worked and reworked, Michigan State head basketball coach Tom Izzo is just the latest to criticize the way the selection committee determines the field of teams for the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Championship tournament. There’s a movement brewing for more former players and coaches to have involvement in place of the analytics, and SEC Commissioner Sankey is banging the drum for a shift that could give the SEC and Big 10 more involvement. As this is the la...