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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: Sweet Sixteen (NCAA Open Thread)
Feel free to use this post as an open games thread for tonight's Sweet Sixteen action. Previews after the jump. Previous Entries: First Four East Region Southeast Region Southwest Region West Region Third Round The Teams No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks No. 1 seed Ohio...
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: 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...
BRACKET BLOG: Southeast Region
My previews of four regions in 48 hours continues unabated. While you're waiting on the next preview, which I expect to publish at midnight, make sure you go here to enter the 293rd annual BOTC Bracket Challenge. The group ID is 104278 and the password is FearTheBeard. Then follow the jump for a...
How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Gators?: Notes on Restoring Balance in the Georgia Bulldogs' Most Important College Football Rivalry (Part III)
In my ongoing effort to get back into the swing of things following last Saturday’s gut-wrenching loss, I have attempted to put my time to productive use by asking how to address the problem of the Georgia Bulldogs’ continuing struggles with the Florida Gators. Since I do not believe we can resolve...
Secret Confessions
I'll always be a big Tommy Tuberville supporter. Good Monday to you. Today I'm going to do something a little different. I got this idea from a thread on another Auburn message board. Its title, Secret Confessions fits perfectly; so we'll keep it the same here. Basically, it's a chance to share...
The Verne Lundquist School of Proper Sports Broadcasting Etiquette and Technique
Or VLSPSBET if you’re into that whole brevity thing. How can you tell it's the offseason? Two posts about sports commentators in two days that's how... this one is a resurrection of a bit that failed to turn into anything was something that BB and I implemented last year to rave reviews...
Going off the reservation
Most of you know that for the most part I try to be respectful when dealing with our rivals or our detractors. There is usually nothing to be gained from ad hoc personal attacks but today I am going to do just that and I am going to make it brief. Tim Brando and Verne Lunquist are...
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