In this enthralling episode, our host provides an on-the-ground perspective from San Antonio, recounting the highs and lows of the intense basketball weekend. The episode kicks off with the host's personal reflection on witnessing the disaster that befell their team and the emotional aftermath of an unprecedented sports loss (00:00:35). Listeners are drawn into the narrative of attending games full of hope, only to be met with unexpected heartache (00:00:57).

The discussion then turns to a detailed analysis of the Final Four matchups (00:02:54), highlighting Florida's strategic prowess that ultimately led them to victory. With deft passing and effective scoring from the paint, Florida's gameplay provided a stark contrast to the struggles faced by their opponents (00:03:57). The episode dissects key moments from the games, including the painful final minutes (00:09:47), giving due credit to Florida's coach, the youngest to clinch a championship title since Valvano.

Listeners are invited into the dialogue as the hosts break down critical plays, discuss controversial calls, and delve into the exhilarating yet crushing aspects of close games (00:15:09). The episode also addresses the ongoing narrative of Houston, dissecting their dramatic collapse in the face of what seemed to be certain victory (00:17:55), and transitions into a full breakdown of their road to the finals (00:24:52).

Further analysis includes a deep dive into Duke vs. Houston (00:32:08) and the emotional highs and lows of the final moments (00:40:44). The episode reflects on an incredible season (00:43:37), including Duke’s unexpected journey (00:45:39) and the rise of Auburn (00:54:18).

Beyond the recaps and analysis, the episode explores broader themes such as tournament disappointments (00:57:26), reviews and game flow (01:06:37), and Denver’s coaching shakeup (01:09:40). Listeners are also treated to insights on playoff dynamics (01:17:14), Draymond’s defensive campaign (01:21:23), and record-setting moments in hockey (01:23:21), ending with a celebration of UConn women's dominance (01:23:21).

Congratulations Garrett! You did it! You’re the 2025 Champion of The Little of Column A, Little of Column B podcast challenge — and what a journey it’s been. Your mix of knowledge, wit, and strategy rose above the rest and proved you’ve got more than just a little of column A and column B — you've got it all. Wear that victory crown proudly — you've earned it! Can’t wait to see what you crush next!