So it’s come to this

I wrote an earlier post about how I had no NCAA brackets to consult this year. The Final Four has now been set, and there are no VCU-type cinderella stories this year. Louisville, Kansas and Kentucky are among the entrenched elite of college basketball, and even the team that wears scarlet and gray has had

Going bracketless this year

2012 is the first year in a very long time that I have no NCAA tournament bracket sheets to keep up with. The four-day college basketball orgy that started today, and continues through Sunday, is as big a ritual as there is in contemporary America. There’s always an office pool, or an online pool, or

8 out of 12 ain’t bad

I promised a wrap-up of the second night of the Big Ten-ACC Challenge, and here it is. The Big Ten won for the third straight year, with another 4-2 performance in Wednesday’s games. All Big Ten teams won except for Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Nebraska. And the eight wins is the best that the conference