NASA funding threatened after computer picks Villanova to win championship

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The Fantasy Sports Review The Fantasy Sports Review posted 3/26/2008 from www.serioussportsnewsnetwork.com [flag]
Encouraged by Villanova’s improbable advancement into the third round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, NASA announced yesterday that a specially designed supercomputer had predicted “all along” that Villanova would end up winning the national championship. Barry, as the supercomputer is affectionately known around NASA headquarters, [link]

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