Barack Obama releases March Madness bracket 2024 prediction and picks winner for men and women's tournament | 71Y171B | 2024-03-22 02:08:01
With the NCAA Event set to start on Tuesday for the lads and on Wednesday for the ladies,
FORMER President Barack Obama has made some bold predictions forward of this yr's March Insanity.
With the NCAA Event set to start on Tuesday for the lads and on Wednesday for the ladies, the 44th President has launched his brackets ahead of tip-off.
Obama discussed his predictions in an look on the Methods To Win podcast alongside Craig Robinson and John Calipari.
Before delving into his picks, Obama warned listeners to take his predictions with a pinch of salt.
"I don't assume I've gained my bracket in eight years or one thing," he quipped.
"So all listeners might need to do the other of every thing I do."
Obama has Colorado, Virginia, Montana State, and Howard making it into the First Spherical by way of the First 4.
Among the many shock wins in the First Spherical he has picked New Mexico over Clemson, Vermont over Duke, and NC State over Texas Tech.
The subsequent shock comes in Obama's Elite 8 predictions where he has Houston dropping to Kentucky to succeed in the Remaining 4 along with UConn, Baylor, and Purdue.
This all leads to a UConn vs. Kentucky Championship Recreation, with the Huskies profitable their second consecutive title.
As for Obama's ladies's bracket, Presbyterian, Arizona, UT Martin, and Columbia all win their First Four matchups.
Arizona then go on to knock out Syracuse while UNLV beat Creighton in his most notable First Round upsets.
<!-- End of Brightcove Player --> Nebraska subsequently beat Oregon State in Obama's largest Second Spherical prediction, whereas Texas is knocked out by Gonzaga within the Elite EIght.
Obama's Ultimate Four consists of South Carolina, Stanford, Iowa, and USC.
The Gamecocks go on to beat the Hawkeyes within the Championship Recreation.
Reflecting on his March Madness brackets, Obama relived his "lovely" first attempt again in 2009.
"The first yr I did this, 2009, I'd been sworn in, I picked North Carolina, that is the one with [Ty] Lawson, and [Tyler] Hansbrough, they usually gained," he recalled.
"My bracket was lovely and other people have been fairly impressed, they thought, 'Take a look at the President of the USA, he's within the prime 4 % of all of the people who enter in their brackets.'
"And I used to be type of feeling it, and I assumed, 'You already know what? I feel that is whats going to occur yearly.'
"And I'm fairly positive annually I've misplaced since then. So I've not essentially picked a winner, and I'm, a bit unhappy about that."
Obama later added, "My angle is that it provides individuals great pleasure, with all of the intelligence I've obtainable to me, you already know, the CIA, the NSA, all that enter, once they beat me they feel good.
"And I need to give those that satisfaction."
No. 1 Houston did not make it to the Last 4 in Obamas mens bracket[/caption]
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No. 1 Texas didn't make the Ultimate Four in his ladiess bracket[/caption]
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I dont assume Ive gained my bracket in eight years or one thing. So all listeners might need to do the other of all the things I do, Obama joked[/caption]
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