by Charlie on March 16, 2011
Jalen Rose had some less-than-kind things to say about Grant Hill and the Duke Blue Devils in HBO’s Fab Five documentary. Grant Hill responds today in the New York Times – and gives Rose’s comments the same treatment Dikembe Mutombo would have given a weak floater.
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by Charlie on March 16, 2011
CNBC’s Darren Rovell – one of the top sports/business voices out there – makes the case for going bracketless… … three years ago, I did something crazy. I didn’t fill out a bracket. That’s right. No chances to win. But here’s the point, no chances to lose either. And guess what? I absolutely loved it. [...]
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by Charlie on March 16, 2011
Too awesome not to share: From: Greatest March Madness Moments Lego-ized | TAUNTR.COM.
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by Charlie on March 14, 2011
The standard NCAA Tournament bracket pool — along with the weekly football picks and the “Superbowl boxes” — is part of the holy trinity of American sports gambling. Even casual sports fans will participate in a betting extravaganza that has been estimated at $2.5 billion in wagers — with only a little over 3 percent [...]
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by Charlie on March 14, 2011
by Charlie on March 9, 2011
How many egregious errors can a crew of officials make in under five seconds? Let’s see… So… first off there was all sorts of contact on the inbounds pass. If Darrelle Revis did that, we’d be talking “automatic first down at the spot of the foul.” Justin Brownlee winds up with the ball after that [...]
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by Charlie on March 3, 2011
From the Fordham Sports web site. It’d be nice to see the Rams win something for a change… Bronx, N.Y. – Second seeded Fordham has advanced out of the first round of the McDonald & Tierney’s Campus Madness Tournament! Help support the Rams as they face Marist in the Sweet 16 round today by texting [...]
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