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Podcast: The Best of the Sports Shop
Episode: Do You Celebrate St. Patrick's Day? + March Madness
Description: Reese and Alex discuss the NC State asketball, the First Four and more.
The NCAA First Four takes place this week and officially begins the 2026 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. The games are played tonight and tomorrow night at the University of Dayton Arena and feature eight teams competing for four spots in the main 64-team bracket. Tonight, the UMBC Retrievers men's basketball play the Howard Bison men's basketball, and the winner will move on to face the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball. Then the Texas Longhorns men's basketball take on the NC State Wolfpack men's basketball. Tomorro...