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Introduction to March Madness

So you’re new to this whole March Madness thing.  You know it’s some kind of basketball tournament, and that people are all talking about filling out brackets.  But what does it all mean, and why does everyone care so much?  Well, I’m going to tell you everything you need to…

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The 2nd Annual TLS Bracket Challenge!

It’s March Madness time once again, and that means the return of the TLS Bracket Challenge!  Last year’s inaugural competition was won by Chris Sheppard, but I’m feeling good about my predictions this year.  Think you can come out on top?  Join the competition on Yahoo here. Additionally, I’ve decided…

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Reacting to the 2017 March Madness Bracket

The wait is finally over.  The 2017 March Madness Bracket, the end result of the Selection Committee’s congregation and debate, has been released.  We know the fate of this year’s bubble teams – Kansas State, Providence, USC, and Wake Forest were the “Last Four In” and will be playing in Dayton…

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TLS Bracketology (3/8/17)

Welcome back to another edition of Top Level Sports Bracketology.  Only a few teams in my current field have played since Monday, so not much has changed with the bracket.  A couple more teams locked up automatic bids, and you’ll see all the teams already in the Big Dance in…

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TLS Bracketology (3/6/17)

*Data current prior to St. Mary’s vs. BYU on Monday Night It’s six days until Selection Sunday, but if the committee were to name the 68-team tournament field right now, these are my projections for what it would look like.  First, let’s take a look at the teams in order…