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ROUNDTABLE: Hope Springs Eternal
Spring football is here, and with it, the boundless optimism of a fan base fresh off a bowl appearance and yearning for more. Of course, that optimism should be tempered by the fact that we lost the bowl game and a ton of starters on both sides of the ball, including from a defense that was one of...
BRACKET BLOG: National Championship (NCAA Open Thread)
Once again, this BRACKET BLOG also will serve as an open discussion thread for tonight's national championship game. A game preview follows after the jump. Previous Entries: First Four East Region Southeast Region Southwest Region West Region Third Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four The...
BRACKET BLOG: Final Four (NCAA Open Thread)
Once again, this BRACKET BLOG also will serve as an open discussion thread for today's Final Four games. Game previews follow after the jump. Previous Entries: First Four East Region Southeast Region Southwest Region West Region Third Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight The Teams No. 3 seed...
TOURNEY WATCH: 3/28/2011
I really don't think I need to say anything about the one locally significant game that took place Sunday. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words. I think I got all the schadenfreude out of my system yesterday and I'm ready to start focusing on our own teams again. Associated Press...
TOURNEY WATCH: 3/27/2011 (NCAA Open Thread)
First things first: Let this post serve as our unofficial gathering place today as we cheer the Rams of the Commonwealth of Virginia on to an upset win over the Mythical Birds. A region as prone to upsets as the Southwest has been deserves better than sending a chalky No. 1 seed to Houston. I want...
Elite Eight: Tennessee Lady Vols vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Dayton region of the women's NCAA tournament has been all about the chalk so far, with the only "upsets" being 6 seed Oklahoma's victory over 3 seed Miami and 10 seed Temple's win over 7 seed Arizona State. (To be honest, I don't really consider either game an upset.) With such stability, it...
BRACKET BLOG: Elite Eight (NCAA Open Thread)
Feel free to use this post as an open games thread for today's Elite Eight action. Previews after the jump. Previous Entries: First Four East Region Southeast Region Southwest Region West Region Third Round Sweet Sixteen The Teams No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks No. 2 seed Florida Gators No. 2 seed...
BRACKET BLOG: Third Round (Day 1)
With two fewer double-digit seeds playing for a chance to reach the Sweet Sixteen than last year, today has a chalkier feel to it than the first day of what then was the second round. And two of those Cinderellas are playing each other, which virtually ensures that at least half of the fourth-round...
BRACKET BLOG: East Region
This is the final BRACKET BLOG for the so-called second round, and with it comes one last admonishment/exhortation to join the BOTC Bracket Challenge here before the 11 a.m. deadline today. The group ID is 104278 and the password is FearTheBeard. And for some last-minute sage advice to help you...
BRACKET BLOG: Southwest Region
Three down, one to go. Man, I need to get to sleep... I'll push the final BRACKET BLOG at 9 a.m. so you can make last-minute changes to your bracket here if you actually rely on my insights for any decisions you make with it. The group ID is 104278 and the password is FearTheBeard. Follow the jump...
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