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Paying College Athletes

*This is a research paper done for my English class, debating the pros and cons of giving college athletes compensation for their hard work from a neutral perspective. There are more than 460,000 NCAA student-athletes in the United States, and their games are watched and loved by millions.  However, while…

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My March Madness Bracket

If you choose (for whatever reason) to use these picks, and they end up horrible, please don’t blame me!  No matter how many hundreds of hours I spend watching games and researching, I never end up with a great bracket…I’m usually really good in the first round, and then after…

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Top 5 Most Likely Cinderellas

     The tournament starts in less than two days, and by the end of the weekend, we will undoubtedly have seen upsets that will leave us scratching our heads.  Just as certain I am that a few powerhouses will brought down by big underdogs, I can also tell you…

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First Impressions of the Bracket

     Yesterday the field of 68 for March Madness was officially released.  I intended to give my final bracket predictions along with a first impressions blog yesterday, but I’ve been pretty sick lately, so it never ended up happening.      However, I can say that from my latest…

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The Bracket: Regularly Updated

     This will be the page where I will be updating the bracket constantly over the next few days right up until the Selection Show.  Every time a decent number of results come in, I’ll update the bracket (probably around twice daily).  The most recent bracket will be at…

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Evaluating Bubble Teams’ Paths to At-Large Bids

     This is essentially the second part of yesterday’s bracketology, which can be found here: http://toplevelsports.blogspot.com/2015/03/bracketology-week-18-mar-10.html.  I’m going to be looking at each team on the bubble and seeing what they need to do to earn an at-large bid.  In terms of the actual bracket, it remains unchanged from yesterday…

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Bracketology Week 18 (Mar. 10)

This Championship Week edition of Connorackerology bases its bracket on games played through Mar. 9      Five days.  That’s it.  In just five days the selection committee will make the final call on which schools make March Madness.  That means for the teams on the bubble, there’s only a…

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NCAAB Conference Tournament Picks

     I know #25 Murray State already lost to Belmont last night, earning the Bruins the first bid to the NCAA tournament, and that Coastal Carolina just took down the Big South bid, but there are still 30 conferences with their auto-bids undecided and 29 conference tournaments (the Ivy League…

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Introducing: Top Level Madness 2015

     This is a quick update to let everyone know my plans for March Madness this year.  Simply put, it’s going to be crazy.  Starting today and going through the day before March Madness starts (Mar. 18), I will be posting something college basketball themed EVERY DAY.  I know…