Monthly Archives: March 2010

Day 11 Preview

47 games yesterday.  Only 39 today.  But, have no fear, there are a LOT of points at stake as each tournament moves on to another round of play.  This might be the fifth best sports day of the year (behind … Continue reading

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CTC Day 10 Recap: Doogan Takes the Overall Lead, But a Historic Day for Teddy Makes it Very Interesting

Last year on Day 10, CTC rookie, Lynch, broke the all-time single-day scoring-record.  It was a record that last one year–exactly.  Day 10 of the 2010 CTC, another CTC rookie, Teddy, smashed that record, becoming the first player to ever top … Continue reading

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Day 10 Preview

After 30 games last night, there are 44 more today.  Is this heaven? BIG EAST QUARTERFINALS ROUND (20 points each): The third consecutive day with a Big East quadruple-header in Madison Square Garden is today.  The first two days were fantastic and … Continue reading

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CTC Day 9 Recap: Alexi Edges Teddy and J for the Day Title, As the Race Gets a LOT Closer

Thirty games = amazing day.  And, this race just got a lot tighter.  Just when it looked like the top 4 might pull away from the field, the middle pack fires back and makes a free-for-all. DAY 9 SCORES: 188 … Continue reading

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Montana Gets the Madness Going

As far as I’m concerned, this year’s edition of the Madness of March just got officially underway, and it happened in Ogden, Utah.  In the Big Sky Championship Game, #1-seed Weber State was up 40-20 at the half, playing on … Continue reading

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CTC Day 9 Preview

Wednesday and Thurday of Championship Week are about as good as it gets in this sport.  So, buckle your seatbelts, put in your vacation requests, and turn on the TV, as there is wall-to-wall basketball for the next 72+ hours. … Continue reading

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CTC Day 8 Recap: Ina Wins Her Second Straight Day, As the Leaders Put a Little Distance on the Field

In the day that starts the craziness that is the second week, Ina wins her second straight.  The top four going into the day were top four on the day, as they extend their lead over the field. DAY 8 … Continue reading

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CTC Day 8 Preview

Let’s ramp it up, folks.  If you thought that the first week was crazy, just wait until we start handing out massive amounts of points for each game.  Here we go… HORIZON LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP (32 points): After the opening round … Continue reading

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CTC Day 7 Recap: Four-Way Tie for the Day 7 Title Including Lil Lohse for His Second Straight

In the quiet day that is the middle Monday, there were only 8 games played.  But, there were still a lot of points to be won.  The day actually finished with a four-way tie for first, including yesterday’s winner and … Continue reading

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CTC Day 7 Preview

This day is kind of like the middle-Sunday in Wimbledon (yes, only true sports fans get tennis references), as we wind down from week one and enter the extravaganza that is week two of the BSB Conference Tournament Challenge.  So, … Continue reading

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