Monthly Archive: March 2015

Four On The Floor

Something happened to the mighty super team, the Kentucky Wildcats, that stone cold lock of an odds on favorite that was absolutely going to waltz on through to the NCAA Basketball Championship. They almost...

Eight is Enough

First things, first. The NCAA’s TV coverage of its basketball tournament has all of its cutesy names for the various stages of their “Big Dance.” After the two full rounds of regional action, they...

And Then There Were 16

So, now we are down to the “Sweet Sixteen.” Sixteen teams remain from the field that everyone was so excited to be in just five days ago. It’s really interesting to look at it...

Good Friday, Better Thursday

There is a method to March Madness. The filling out the brackets thing has grown so big that businesses throughout the country just allow it to happen now instead of fighting it. They know...

Madness Time

Given that it’s March Madness time, just thought I’d throw out a few observations about the traits of teams that win championships and what to watch for when the games are played. Most teams...

Bubble Boys

March, and the so-called, accompanying Madness. This is the time of the year when all kinds of teams have their dreams of making the NCAA tournament, even though they have put up a basketball...

I Can’t Believe It

I can’t believe that we are already in the year 2015. That’s 14 years AFTER the year 2001, when the world was supposed to go on A Space Odyssey. That’s 31 years after 1984,...

A Brand You Can Trust

You really know that you’ve arrived in the sports world, when you’ve succeeded at being a professional athlete. It must be great when you’ve become a really good player and you are in the...

Get With the Program

It’s March. Which means the Madness can’t be far away. Which means the big college hoops tournament will soon be upon us. And with that, the inevitable rite of spring called filling out Final...