The State of North Carolina was on full display at the Final Four

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The State of North Carolina was on full display at the Final Four when UNC basketball and Duke basketball put on an all-time classic of a game in the NCAA Tournament in New Orleans as part of March Madness. Chris and Dennis discuss how the best of what NC has to offer as a state when it comes to sports was magnified for fans on a national level, and how the Battle of the Blues is truly has gone from a regional rivalry to a national brand. The Culture State Podcast - celebrating those who put North Carolina on the sports & pop-culture map. Presented by Papa Murphy's Pizza! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this weekly series, Chris Lea (WRAL-TV) and Dennis Cox (99.9 The Fan) interview famed sports figures, entertainers and pop-culture icons about their love of and contributions to the North Carolina sports culture and the state's large, sometimes over-looked, impact on the national sports scene. Culture State instills pride in natives, residents and fans in what’s produced or influenced by our state, while also generating intriguing continuing fan conversations and water-cooler moment laughs. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @CultureStatePod @ChrisLeaTV (Chris Lea) @TheFanRookie (Dennis Cox)