In this episode of Words of Steele, Tom dives into March Madness. He explores the excitement of the NCAA tournament, the thrill of underdog victories, and the controversial selection process that determines which teams make the cut. Tom shares his thoughts on West Virginia University’s surprising exclusion from the tournament, the role of NCAA Selection Committee Chair Bubba Cunningham, and the eyebrow-raising financial incentives involved.
Was WVU unfairly snubbed? Did North Carolina’s selection raise ethical concerns? And how does this all tie into a deeper lesson about decision-making and integrity? Tune in as Tom unpacks and offers his perspective on competition, fairness, and what it means to move forward when the odds seem stacked against you.
Episode Highlights:
- March Madness.
- The selection process.
- West Virginia’s exclusion.
- Bubba Cunningham’s role & the bigger issue.
- Final reflection.
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