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Thiel: 'Only thing missing is time' for Gonzaga to eventually win national championship

Darron Cummings
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The Associated Press
Gonzaga forward Corey Kispert (24) hugs Jalen Suggs (1) as forward Drew Timme (2) looks on at the end of the championship game against Baylor in the men's Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, April 5, 2021. Baylor won 86-70.

The Gonzaga men's basketball team came close this week to being the first undefeated national champions since 1976. But they lost to Baylor in the title game. KNKX sports commentator Art Thiel and Morning Edition host Kirsten Kendrick  have a look at the history of this successful program and what's in store for its future.

 
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Kirsten Kendrick hosts Morning Edition on KNKX and the sports interview series "Going Deep," talking with folks tied to sports in our region about what drives them — as professionals and people.