Monthly Archives: March 2011
BSB NCAA Pool – For the 2nd time in 3 years, Justin wins
I know they call it madness, but this tournament has been unbelievable. Evidence? How about 12 of the 15 entries in our pool got ZERO of the Final Four teams right? How about no entry got more than one Final … Continue reading
BSB NCAA Pool Standings: Justin close to the win; Walsh only one with a chance
With 8 teams still alive, there are just two possible winners of the pool, and one of them is still a fairly big long shot. The only reason Justin hasn’t locked up the crown already is thanks to Walsh’s coin-flipping … Continue reading
Sweet 16 Preview with BSB Pool Implications
The last really great flurry of college hoops games comes with the 8 games in two days for the Sweet 16. Below are brief previews of each game, and a note on the implications for the 15 entries in BSB’s NCAA … Continue reading
2011 BSB NCAA Pool Standings
Well, it was another successful four-day Annual BSB Summit in Sea Isle City, NJ this weekend, and that means it’s time to post the current BSB NCAA Pool Standings. Bry looks to be the favorite at the moment, but there’s still plenty of pot … Continue reading
CTC Final Recap: By an Amazing Score of 2,652 – 2,651, Rikey Wins the 2011 Overall Title
Truth is oftentimes stranger than fiction. And, in this case, you can’t make this kind of thing up. After 13 days, 276 games played, and 45,712 points awarded, the CTC overall title was decided by one single, solitary point. Doogan … Continue reading
Tournament Bracket Selections: Initial Reactions
Well, here are some unfiltered, unedited initial reactions to the brackets. These opinions might change by Thursday…or tonight…but they are immediate. Even I – the ultimate defender of the mid-major – cannot really defend VCU or UAB. But, that being … Continue reading
Today’s Top Twelve: Temple Possible First-Round Draws
With the Selection Show just hours away, I wanted to start thinking about the possible first-round matchups for the Owls. In looking at Joe Lunardi’s Bracketology that was posted before today’s games, the Owls were pegged as a 7-seed, even after … Continue reading
CTC: Day Thirteen
After twelve days of pretty amazing basketball and intense CTC competition, it all comes down to one game (and maybe a single point) to decide the 2011 CTC overall title. With only four games today – all worth 80 points … Continue reading
CTC Day Twelve Recap: Rikey Wins a Big Day Twelve and Could Complete a Historic Comeback
And, then there were two. Rikey’s correct picks of Richmond and Kansas yesterday have put him in striking distance of J, the overall leader, on the final day. And, get this – if Kentucky wins – Rikey will win the … Continue reading
CTC: Day Twelve
Last Update: 9:58 AM *denotes recent update Yesterday was an unbelievable day of wild finishes, blown leads, and lots of overtimes. Can today provide anything like that? Well, there are some more great games, and some huge CTC implications all day. … Continue reading