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Author: Mike Grace, Bart Hyche, Colin Lacy, Mike Mote, Jason Powers, Roger Shultz

Heard each weekday on 20 great radio stations throughout the Southeast and online 24/7 at www.pressboxradio.com, The Press Radio Show is now available in podcast-form! Join Mike Grace and his SEC-connected co-hosts including Bart Hyche, Colin Lacy, Mike Mote, Jason Powers and Roger Shultz...plus an awesome assortment of high-profile guests...to catch a fun, entertaining and informative view of the world of southern sports...from the best seat in the house...The Press Box! 
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Final Four Voice, IAN EAGLE, on the Utterly Impossible
Wednesday, 1 April, 2026

A single shot can freeze time, but the real madness is everything that happens before the ball ever leaves a player’s hands. We walk through the kind of endgame sequence that breaks your brain as a fan: no clean foul-and-free-throw script, possessions flipping in a blur, and a finish so pure it barely seems real. Along the way, we dig into how those moments get called on TV, why a great broadcast booth knows when to stop talking, and how trust between voices turns chaos into a memorable call. Then we widen the lens to the Final Four and the coaching stories that shape March Madness. We talk UConn basketball through the prism of Dan Hurley: polarizing, unapologetic, and undeniably effective, with routines and superstitions that have become part of his identity and preparation. We also give Brad Underwood his due, from the grind of junior college to a first Final Four run, and what makes Illinois basketball dangerous when it can score from everywhere and truly believes it can win a national championship. Finally, we preview a matchup built on force: Arizona vs Michigan as a frontcourt collision where size, strength, and counter moves decide the rhythm. If you love college basketball strategy, March Madness storytelling, and the craft of play-by-play from voices like Ian Eagle, this one is for you. Subscribe, share this with your bracket group, and leave a review. Which Final Four matchup are you most excited to watch?