Originally Posted 2012-03-13 Sucks to be a 4 seed! It seems like every year, the most popular upset pick in the NCAA tournament comes in the 5-12 matchups of the first round. The 12 seed has won 33.3% of its first round games since the tournament switched to a 64 team field in 1985. That […]
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It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
Originally Posted 2012-02-27 13 Days Until Selection Sunday!! It’s bracketology time!!! No intro needed. Let’s start with the at large “locks” ACC – Duke, UNC, Florida St, Virginia Big 12 – Kansas, Missouri, Baylor, Iowa State Big East – Syracuse, Marquette, Georgetown, Louisville, Notre Dame Big Ten – MSU, OSU, Mich, Wisc, Indy SEC – […]
BIG EAST BUBBLE WATCH
Originally Posted 2012-01-23 Who’s Gonna Dance In March? Selection Sunday is about seven weeks away but it’s never too early to start looking at the bubble. In a season with as many surprises as this, separating the contenders and pretenders is no easy task, but for starters we’ll take a look at the Big East. […]
Forget the NBA, COLLEGE HOOPS ARE HERE!!!
Originally Posted 2011-11-11 Who’s going to make some noise locally? Everything is ruined. David Stern announced the cancellation of all NBA games through the end of November and we have nothing to get us through a cold New England autumn…unless of course you hate the NBA and live for the college brand of hoop…like me!!! […]
The Drew Family’s Biggest Challenge Yet
Originally Posted 2011-10-14 Son Bryce will lead the way in an entirely new kind of battle For as long as I have been alive I’ve been a sports fan. Raised by fanatics who grew up on the North Shore, the Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins and Celtics have always been as much a part of life […]
Deep Thoughts
Originally Posted 2011-04-05 Another slow day at the office -Sadly the NCAA hoops season came to an end last night. The game was horrible to watch regardless of your rooting affiliation, and I hate UConn, but thank God CBS ditched the Jennifer Hudson One Shining Moment rendition and went back to Luther Vandross. If it […]
UPDATED! 3/12, 9:55 AM More Bracketology!! 5th Update!!!
Originally Posted 2011-03-10 34 Hours… 3/12/11 11:31 AM Wow, I need to get more sleep. I forgot Indiana State among the auto bids. They are in automatically. That takes away another bid My last 6 out are now… Alabama Georgia UTEP/Memphis loser Boston College USC Missouri State 3/12/11 10:18 AM WHOOPS! I […]
UPDATE#2!!! 11:30 AM 3/7/11 — Addicted To Bracketology
Originally Posted 2011-03-01 Another productive day at my day job UPDATED: MONDAY MARCH 7, 11:30 AM Well, there are six days until Selection Sunday, four auto-bids have been clinched with four more teams punching their tickets to the dance tonight. Even though I am in mourning over the Fairfield Stags semifinal upset loss to St […]
A Big East Re-Cap
The PLayers: The Macho Man Ed Fizzle ME Craig & BRian Ripley Ian Urqhart The Big East Tourney Re-Cap This weekend, I had the unspeakable pleasure of hitting up New York Shitty with a rag tag group from CAC, which included the Macho Man, Ed Fizzle, The Ripleys (and their hair lids), ICU and select […]
(Almost) Losing to Cinderella
Big Men on Campus Obviously, you all know that this past weekend was the opening weekend for the NCAA tournament. Itís easily the finest four day stretch in sports, as favorites get knocked out early (take that THend!), thereís a never ending supply of basketball, and itís a great excuse to get drunk with a bunch […]