Bracket Deep Dive, Most Popular Upsets, and Cinderella Candidates With Eamonn Brennan and Kevin Connors

One Shining Podcast with Tate Frazier

The Ringer

Sports

4.6 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 79 minutes

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It's a bracket deep-dive pod! The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Eamonn Brennan to discuss today's dominating story of UNC sneaking into the field, most popular potential upset games, including UCSD-Michigan, Colorado State-Memphis, Purdue-High Point, and VCU-BYU (2:19), tournament coaching carousel candidates, top five games to watch on Thursday and Friday, Final Four leans, and more (28:48). Then Tate talks with ESPN's Kevin Connors about this year's Cinderella candidates, including Saint Mary's, New Mexico, Drake, VCU, Yale, and more (52:24). Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Eamonn Brennan and Kevin Connors Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Before we get into today's episode of One Shining Podcast, want to shout out through the ringer on
0:04.0	Fandul TV. Go watch us now. We will be talking March Madness. I am the host of that show.
0:08.4	We'll have Cousin Sal on the show and a rotating crew of ringer guests coming on the show to
0:12.0	break down March Madness and beyond. And if you need more in depth March Madness talk, then you're in the right place. This is OneShining Podcast. Come join us along the ride all the way throughout
0:21.2	March Madness and to the championship game and beyond. And I appreciate you, joining us for the ride.
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1:28.0	On today's episode of a One Shining podcast, we are doing a March Madness Deep Dive with
1:34.0	Eamon Brennan and friend of the program, Kevin Connors.
1:37.3	Yesterday we did our instant reactions, our gut reactions.
1:39.9	This is before the bracket was able to marinate in our mind a little bit.
1:42.6	We were able to sleep on it, come back today and have some more sensible conversation,
1:47.0	or at least we're going to try our best to have some sensible conversations.
1:49.7	I'll admit, I have not quite filled out my bracket yet.
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