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Bracketology: They Have to Take 68 Teams

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Mike B.

They said it best on ESPN last night: they have to take 68.  There are teams around the cut line that are really pushing it, as I touched on in my update on Wednesday, February 20.  Check out my series … Continue reading →

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Bracketology: Virginia Now Leads the Way

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Mike B.

Here’s my latest NCAA tournament projection.  Possibly the biggest change since Wednesday is that we have a new overall number 1, which is Virginia.  This comes after Villanova shockingly lost at home to St. John’s on Wednesday. Then again, as … Continue reading →

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Bracketology: Will Texas-Arlington Make It?

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Mike B.

Just like on the eve of the Selection Show last year, I decided one projection wasn’t enough for the day, so I doubled up.  I’m fully locked in right now, as are so many of the teams around the country … Continue reading →

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Bracketology: Movement Up and Down the Bracket

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Mike B.

Earlier this week, it seemed likely that Villanova, Kansas, North Carolina, and Gonzaga were all safe on the 1 line.  Now?  I’m not so sure.  Villanova is, without a doubt.  Kansas very likely is, with an RPI of 2 and … Continue reading →

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Bracketology: Gonzaga Can Lock in a 1 Seed Tonight

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Mike B.

Tonight, the top line of the NCAA tournament field can be locked if Gonzaga beats Saint Mary’s in the West Coast Conference finals.  At 31-1 with neutral court wins over Florida, Arizona, and Iowa State, plus three wins against St. … Continue reading →

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Bracketology: Gonzaga Is Not a 1 Seed

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Mike B.

Haven’t we been through this nonsense before? The nonsense of believing that because Gonzaga has a gaudy record, they deserve a 1 seed in March Madness?  Yes, we have, just two years ago.  And that team lost to a 9 … Continue reading →

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