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March Madness has become “March Sadness”. The Drive: 03.12.20

Mar 12, 2020, 7:09 PM

LISTEN TO HOUR ONE HERE!

In the first hour, DMac and Tyler react to breaking news regarding the 2020 NCAA Basketball Tournament cancelations due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19. The guys discuss the various ways the coronavirus has impacted the sports landscape in the last 48 hours. Patrick Saunders, our Fan Rockies Insider, joins the show to discuss how the Rockies and MLB have been impacted by the coronavirus. DMac highlights Mark Cuban for his comments following last night’s game against the Nuggets. Adrian Dater, our Fan Avalanche Insider, joins the show to discuss the atmosphere during the Avs game last night and what the team looks to do moving forward during a suspended season.

LISTEN TO HOUR TWO HERE!

In the second hour, DMac and Tyler talk with Mike Evans live from the Coliseum ahead of CHSAA’s basketball games. 1043TheFan.com’s James Merilatt joins the show to provide insight on the Buffs’ collapse at the end of the season and into the PAC-12 Tournament and preview what he has coming up on 1043TheFan.com. DMac kills everyone with truth regarding the spread of COVID-19 and Bert Borgmann, Assistant Commissioner of CHSAA, joins the show to discuss all of the decisions CHSAA has had to make in regards to spring sports and the effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. Nicki Jhabvala, our Fan Broncos Insider, joins the show to discuss how the Broncos are planning to combat the spread of the coronavirus and the impact it may have on the 2020 NFL season.

LISTEN TO HOUR THREE HERE!

In the third hour, DMac and Tyler discuss the various ways the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the local sports landscape. Matt Moore, our Fan Nuggets Insider, joins the show to detail how the NBA is handling its newly-suspended season and the impact it will have on the Nuggets moving forward.

LISTEN TO HOUR FOUR HERE!

In the fourth hour, DMac and Tyler discuss the various ways the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the local sports landscape. Tyler opens up about talking to his kids about the virus and engaging them in more adult conversations. The guys discuss the impact the state’s effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 could have on school districts.

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