Yes, normally the best March Madness games happen in the second weekend. You trim the fat out of the first few rounds of games, have a little fun with some Cinderellas and then eventually, you arrive at the cream of the crop. But while those Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games are memorable, I always enjoy the first two days the most. 32 matchups in all, and with the schedule starting as early as noon, it can become a national holiday… at least in my mind. Read More »

It’s finally here. After watching a week where it seemed anyone who was someone was getting upset in their conference tournaments, the brackets have been released and now the office pools can start. The four No. 1 seeds are Kentucky (the No. 1 overall), Syracuse, North Carolina and Michigan State while the two seeds were locked down by Duke, Ohio State, Missouri and Kansas. Read More »