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Mar 2023
1h 14m

Day 1 Rapid Reactions With J. Kyle Mann

The Ringer
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The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to react to Day 1 of the NCAA Tournament including: West Virginia-Maryland, Virginia with yet another first-round upset, Houston's close call with Northern Kentucky, Howard-Kansas, Illinois-Arkansas, Auburn-Iowa, Princeton's upset vs. Arizona, a tournament-primed Duke team, an impressive Penn State win, standout players, and more!


Host: Tate Frazier

Guest: J. Kyle Mann

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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