I just got an earful for watching my Tivoed episode of the Practice instead of the Duke game. Apparently the rule is that when you pick a team to go all the way, you have to be in front of the TV at all times to witness their potential demise ( Read more... )

After a few rocky first-halves, I managed to eek it out and stay on top (sort of). Please, Boston College and Gonzaga, do not scare me like that again!


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It's tourney time! I'm so excited. I printed out my bracket and, due to last year's defeat pulled from the jaws of victory (I blame too much hometown pride--I had SIU going waaaay too far and Illinois taking it all. Idiot!), I'm going scientific this time. I printed out lists of all the conferences and I'm picking based on difficulty of schedule ( Read more... )