Thanks to Duke’s Final Four loss, I’m out of the running for the trophy this year. Grandpa went from the bottom to second place after Kansas’ win last night. But it won’t be enough because Chris has claimed the trophy
Well, that was a disappointing Elite Eight round. Saint Peter’s is done, and the Final Four is full of teams I hate! As for the family pool, here are the current scenarios. If Duke loses its first game in the
Boom! That sound you heard was everyone’s brackets blowing up, thanks to big losses by overall No. 1 Gonzaga and fellow No. 1 seed Arizona. I usually root for the underdog, so I must say how exciting the Sweet Sixteen
As expected, the Big Ten really disappointed us in the second round. I think most of us have realized that it’s not a good idea to choose Big Ten teams to go past the second round! Chris is leading our
There was a sad 7-year-old boy in our house on Thursday night after IU’s blowout loss in the first round. He couldn’t believe how much his team disappointed him! But he hasn’t given up on them and expects them to
Welcome to mid-March, which means it’s bracket time! After two weird years, hopefully this year’s tournament will be almost 100 percent completely normal. Our household is pretty stoked that IU has returned to the tournament and won its play-in game.
Congratulations to the Baylor Bears for winning their first men’s basketball national title. And congratulations to me for winning our family trophy! All of our records were pretty close this year. Karen and Avery made great showings. Grandma and Grandpa
Tonight it will be sister versus sister as Karen and I fight it out over the family trophy. Karen will proudly hoist the trophy for the first time if Gonzaga wins, and I will gain my third victory if Baylor
Welcome to the Elite Eight update! Grandpa is at the top of the standings, but Karen is right behind him. It all comes down to the championship game. If Gonzaga wins the championship, Karen gets the trophy. If Baylor wins
Not much changed in our standings during the Sweet Sixteen, except Avery dropped to last place. But I think everyone still has a chance (mathematical at best) at the trophy! Here is our update of the tournament (rankings are in