NCAA Basketball
Busted
Sunday, March 18th, 2007Aside from the Illini loss, things were going quite well for me this tournament. I was actually winning both brackets I entered, and my 10 of my first sweet sixteen teams had made it that far.
And then, just a little behind schedule things went to hell. Wisconson, who was my dark […]
So Angry
Friday, March 16th, 2007This was shaping up to be a great tournament. Duke and Notre Dame lost in the first round. The Big 10 was 4-0, and Purdue and Illinois both had comfortable leads late in the second half of their games. And the suck happened and the Illini choked.
I was watching the game at […]
NCAA Picks
Wednesday, March 14th, 2007Ok, here are my picks, more or less. I filled out a few brackets for different pools this year, so some of them may be slightly different, but they’ll be close to this. I think if anything I didn’t pick enough underdogs this year. I don’t know. If past years are […]
Bracket Time
Sunday, March 11th, 2007I watched the selection show for the first time tonight. This is the first year since I’ve really started paying attention to college basketball that the Illini have been on the bubble. I’m glad they were in the second region announced, because I don’t think I could take it if they were in […]
Dancin’ Illini
Saturday, March 10th, 2007Like most people, I love rooting for the underdogs this time of year. The more bubble busters in the tournament the better. There’s nothing so great in sports as watching some tiny little school that no one’s heard of out of some tiny conference upset one of the cocky high seeded juggernauts. […]