Breaking down ESPN's Who's Now Bracket (aka Worthless Bracketology): Round 1

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 Breaking down ESPN's Who's Now Bracket (aka Worthless Bracketology): Round 1
An idea that was clearly created in the marketing rooms ("Hey, they like brackets, they like athletes, let's make something with both those for the summer!"), in an effort to artificially manufacture news, ESPN's running a tournament to determine "Who's Now". What's the criteria or the logic behind it? Who knows! But let's break it down anyway... [link]

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Weekend Potpourri (Saturday Afternoon Edition)
Published 6/30/2007 by DCScrap at Our Book of Scrap: Sports News
... Breaking down ESPN's Who's Now Bracket (aka Worthless Bracketology): Round 1 (The Blog of Hilarity) ...

Blogdome: Last Words On The NBA Draft...
Published 6/30/2007 by MJD at Deadspin
... • A preliminary breakdown of ESPN's "Who's Now?" tournament. [Blog of Hilarity] ...

Who's Now? ESPN's Worst Idea Since.....?
Published 7/3/2007 by CLV at LTD Hoops Blog
... with individual athletes with US Weekly. Blog of Hilarity provides a thorough breakdown of the intriguing matchups, such as Tiger Woods vs. Matt Leinert. ...

MIDGET FRIDAY! Mascot versus bat boy
Published 11/9/2007 by chris at Blog of Hilarity
A Mexican bat boy and a mascot solve their problems the only way a midget and a mascot can solve a problem…with a dance off. These two should teach conflict management classes together. Who wouldn’t take a conflict management class from Vienna Sausage Fingers and Wacky Face? Their whole lives are conflict. Conflict against people, conflict cursing God for their lot in life…if there’s anyone who can teach you important life lessons, it’s these two. ...

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