When our Buckeyes start play in the Big Ten tournament Friday at noon, they’ll be wearing new uniforms. The form-fitting Nike jerseys carry a LeBron James logo. Am I the only one who thinks the tight top with the baggy shorts looks ridiculous? Yeesh. I understand the thinking here, especially from a merchandising standpoint. I… Read More no alibi.
What I learned last night: 1) Giving up a little Ohio State mojo for the best freaking Carolina barbeque that has ever crossed my lips was totally worth it. 2) Greg Oden, pictured here walking off the floor at the Dean Dome, is taller than everyone. 3) Without Greg Oden, Ohio State’s basketball team is… Read More lessons.
I normally don’t really start paying attention to college basketball until the conclusion of college football season, but this year, a couple things are happening that are forcing me to re-evaluate that position. Thing No. 1: North Carolina. Thing No. 2. No. 1. Let me clarify: Tonight, Uncle Crappy and The Wife face off when… Read More hoops. meat.
There’s been a lot of stuff I should have been keeping track of in the last few days, but as I noted before, I’ve been pretty tapped out, from both an inspiration standpoint and an energy standpoint. So as I am wont to do, I offer you the patented Uncle Crappy Catch-up Synopsis: * The… Read More housekeeping.
We stink. Uncle Crappy’s pathetic effort in his various NCAA basketball pools has already been documented, but now that we have a Final Four, it’s obvious that everyone else entered in Uncle Crappy’s First Annual NCAA Final Four Contest is equally inept. Here’s what we got: a Final Four of LSU, UCLA, George Mason and… Read More what’s that smell?
Remember last year, when I was able to follow the tournament to the end, because I was one win away from taking the cash in the biggest pool I entered? Yeah. That was fun. This year … not so much. Even if we pretended for a second that Ohio State hadn’t lost to Georgetown yesterday,… Read More screwed.
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