Yes, it is time for BB to disappear for a while. But before I do, I need to thank you, the loyal readers. I couldn't do it without you! Well, I guess I probably could, but what would the point of that be? Anyway, thanks for reading and posting and entering the contest. Congrats to Kansas. Have a Rock Chalk summer!
-- BB
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This is the funny thing about the national title game. I can think of about 15 reasons why Memphis choked it away, but I can't think of but two or three why Kansas won it. Most of the talk afterward centered on how Memphis blew that nine-point lead with 2:12 left, and not how Kansas stole the victory.
Much will be made about free-throw shootings -- and yes, that certainly was a factor. Memphis was 7-of-16 from the line after the first half, missing four of five freebies down the stretch when any one of them might have iced the ... Read more
SAN ANTONIO — This was a busy day for our resident expert. First, he spent the entire morning handing tissues to his old friend Dick Vitale after the veteran college hoops analyst was announced as an inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
"I told him, ‘Dick, you are a blubbering mess. Get a hold of yourself!" Bracket Boy said. "But the old lug was just so overcome. It was sweet ... and maybe just a little pathetic."
After Vitale finally composed himself, BB had to rush down to the Riverwalk. It was such a beautiful day that, for the ... Read more
