Big East title punctuates Pittsburgh's comeback

 
Three months ago, Pittsburgh's season was full of possibility. The Panthers were ranked No. 6 after knocking off undefeated Duke ... [link]

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Final Exhausted Thoughts

I need to crash. I’m feeling very drained, even though all I did was blog, drink a couple beers and do my best not to wake the kids while watching. It’s a good drained feelings. Not feeling particularly coherent. Shameless commerce ...
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Oped Thread: Selection Sunday

So at 6pm on CBS the 2008 bracket will be unveiled. Prior to the Big East Tournament, Pitt was sitting around the 8/9 line. Four wins in four days has skyrocketed us up towards the 3/4/5/6 area. Some questions: Who would you like to see in the first ...
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Duke University Flopping Camp

Courtesy of MJD at Yahoo!, comes the age old Dook-U Flopping Camp Application (we say age old because it might actually not be older, but it somehow seems like it should be). Anyway, remember, Coach K is not just a teacher of flopping. He’s a ...
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SI.com - Writers - The cream will rise (cont.) - Monday March 17, 2008 9:07AM

Best draw: UCLA . The Bruins drew arguably the weakest No. 2 (Duke) and No. 3 (Xavier) seeds, and while No. 4 seed Connecticut could be scary due to the presence of 7-3 Hasheem Thabeet , the erratic Huskies could just as easily bow out to San Diego. ...
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2008 Pitt Blather Bracket Challenge

The brackets are set so we might as well fill them ASAP. Like last year, the Pitt Blather bracket group will be on Yahoo. To join: 1) If you don’t already have a Yahoo account, sign up for one (easy and free) 2) Go here: http://tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com/men/register/joingroup 3) Click join private group The group ID is 67835 and the password [...]
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