OMG #snowpocalypse!!! Better just stay inside and watch basketball. (That’d be one game on the TV, one on my computer, and one on my iPod Touch, courtesy of the MMOD app. I heart technology.) Yup… it’s a snowy, sleepy afternoon in the Loy household.
Twitter: 3-way tie atop LRT pool: Ryan Dalidowitz, Karen Torgersen, Lisa Velte with 18-4 records. 25 tied at 17-5, including me. http://bit.ly/c5FbyV
After 1 1/4 crazy days of basketball, your bracket is probably busted. Yeah, so is just about everyone else’s. But I have two pieces of good news. First of all, busted brackets are what make the Tournament great, so stop complaining. (Yeah, easy for me to say.) Second of all, you have a chance at redemption: Enter the women’s pool!… Read more »
Twitter: Wisconsin survives, thanks to Wofford’s poor free-throw shooting & a late turnover. Bummer. My bracket’s perfect today but I wish it wasn’t.
Twitter: Purdue survives. Turning point was an extremely kind roll on a Boiler free throw that had no business going in, put em up 4. … Go Wofford!
Twitter: Siena on 10-0 run, down just 5 with 1:24 left. I picked Purdue (have them losing to Utah State in 2nd round), but whatever, GO SAINTS!!!
My Cinderella anthem, recycled for another year, with a couple of new teams added to the roster. More appropriate than ever this year: Mine eyes have seen the glory of a bracket freshly made And prognosticators certain that the seeds will be obeyed But like clockwork, underdogs emerge and favorites are waylaid The Madness marches on! Glory, glory, Cinderella! Glory,… Read more »
Twitter: Cornell wins. YES!!! And Xavier beats Minnesota. That’s 8 sub-Red-Line wins in tourney’s first 19 games. @midmajority must be on Cloud Nine.
Twitter: RT @DanWetzel: Cornell on pace to hang 85 on a good Temple team. That’s one heck of an Ivy League offense
Twitter: GO CORNELL!!! (I have them in the Sweet 16, and my alternative “Upset Bracket” — which leads my office pool — has them in the Elite 8.)