The one, the only: Ian Eagle joins the show to talk NCAA Tournament, his personal road to calling the Final Four, late nights with Bill Raftery and so much more

Here's a special bonus show for you: Norlander has a fun conversation with longtime play-by-play maestro Ian Eagle, who is now the voice of the men's NCAA Tournament/Final Four on CBS/TBS/TNT/truTV.

Here are the two feature pieces (from The Ringer and NJ Media) that Norlander references during the pod.

3:00 - Ian’s beginnings

5:54 - First broadcasting gig

8:11 - Early broadcasting traits

8:52 - Quest for knowledge

10:43 - Ian broadcasting style

13:26 - Why calling the Final Four in an arena setting is different

15:54 - When Bird met Bill!

22:05 - When Ian gave up trying to keep up with Raftery's late nights

23:33 - When Ian met Grant Hill

27:53 - Differences in calling NBA vs. college hoops

30:39 - Best tournament games he's ever called

33:31 - Ian’s prep, Larry David and much more.

Hope you enjoy this special show. Our thanks to the great Ian Eagle for taking the time.

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