March Madness: And the Brackets are Out!

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Wow.  And there you have it.  In the words of Jim Nantz, "They've done it!"  The selection committee has made some bold choices in putting the 2011 NCAA men's basketball tournament together.  This year we are dealing with 68 teams and four play-in games.  A big change is that this year the … [Read more...]

More Upsets and Crazy Story Lines heading into March Madness

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Wow, Texas.  Last week you were beaten by a surging Nebraska (who has gone on to lose two in a row since the upset) but most of the basketball-writing community still gave you the benefit of the doubt and pegged you as a top seed in the NCAA Tournament.  I said it last week and I'll say it again - … [Read more...]