Sure the 2011 NCAA Tournament was a huge success (sans the title game – ewww!). I loved that a team in one of the play-in games reached the Final Four by kicking ass and taking names as VCU did. I… Read More ›
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Lots to Like about the Gottfried Hire at NC State
I must admit when I first heard that NC State athletics director Debbie Yow hired Mike Gottfried to coach my beloved Wolfpack basketball team, one word came to mind. “Who?” Here we go with another so-so hire, I thought. My… Read More ›
2011 Final Four Preview
Well, well, well… It comes down to Kentucky, Butler, UConn and VCU. A 4-seed, 8-seed, 3-seed and 11-seed respectively. This is a fitting end to what has been one of the most unpredictable tournaments in recent memory. Let’s break this… Read More ›
2011 NCAA Tournament: Sweet 16 Preview
WOW! You got to love the upsets of the opening weekend of the 2011 NCAA Tournament. Richmond? Florida State? And best of all, VCU (by the way, I am STILL apologizing to VCU)? This is how I see all four… Read More ›
To VCU: My Bad…
I am going to apologize to Virginia Commonwealth University, affectionately known as VCU. Here we go… Dear VCU, I want to apologize for dissing your selection into the 2011 NCAA Tournament. I am also sorry for poo-pooing your conference. I… Read More ›
2011 NCAA Tournament Preview
Hooray, the NCAA Tournament is here! Another year of brackets, another year of getting my brackets “blowed up” by an upset or several. Here is my breakdown of each region: East Region Top four seeds: Ohio State UNC Syracuse Kentucky… Read More ›