The CBS/TBS montage for this year did not disappoint from shots of Yale from its first NCAA Tournament win, Providence, Northern Iowa’s joy in the first round to agony in the second round all the way through to the National Championship including Paige’s and Jenkins’ shots at the end. MASN plans to appeal this decision to New York’s appellate court. Greenstein had been with the Tribune for 24 years. 11 Marquette, No. Original lyrics of One Shining Moment song by David Barrett. That's it. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. Which artist or group is covering it for 2016? "One Shining Moment" isn't going away -- but expect a change. You ever heard the full thing? Barrett said he recorded the song in 1986 and sent it to Keteyian, who took it over to CBS. The man wound up writing one of the preeminent sports songs of all time. The debate unsurprisingly reigned supreme on Thursday night. 1999: UConn won its first national title by defeating Duke. We bring sports news that matters to your inbox, to help you stay informed and get a winning edge. I thought, 'Exactly. "One Shining Moment all these many years later shows how vital and how important it is and how it's part of the lifeblood of this event," Nantz said. (I'm hoping for one of three possibilities: Prince, Steely Dan, or Prince.) https://t.co/PO31RikWPE. No. For three more tournaments, from 2000-02, Barrett's was used again, and then Vandross was the artist of choice for every year from 2003-2015, with the exception of 2010, when Jennifer Hudson was used for one year only. 1993: Michigan's Chris Webber calls a timeoutthe Wolverines didn't have in the national title game giving UNC the title. Barrett's original was CBS's song of choice from its first use in 1987 up through 1993, when UNC beat Michigan in the title game. 11 seed Loyola Marymount reached the Elite Eight and paid tribute to forward Hank Gathers, who died during a semifinals game of the WCC Tournament, throughout the NCAA Tournament. "It's the best song for any sport in the world," Coach K said in a feature on the song that aired on TBS Monday night before the national championship game. CBS' Jim Nantz put the annual song into perspective. This site is for informational and entertainment purposes only. 13 seed Bradley made the Sweet 16. 6-keys: media/spln/collegebasketball/reg/free/stories, at It's a terrific anthem for college basketball.'". No. All rights reserved (About Us). One night every April, yeah, it works. That's still confidential, but obviously we'll find out any day now. It captured everything I had in mind when I wrote it. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. "In 1987, we watched the game, which was an unbelievable game," Barrett said. Villanova won 77-74. OUR SIX PICKS FOR BEST 'ONE SHINING MOMENTS'.