Brackets bug me. I’m sure it has something to do with money I lost betting on Gonzaga one time. But there’s a bigger issue for me and this brackets business sucking in all the office workers in North America this month.
My esteemed colleague, John Hockenberry, doesn't participate in March Madness pools on principle. I also stand on principle on this issue: I always participate and this year, I'm helping to coordinate the competition at The Takeaway.
The NCAA Men's Basketball tournament starts this week. The brackets are due by noon today. Sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin and Celeste Headlee got theirs in... (click on the image to enlarge)
With the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament set to start Thursday, many brackets are due by noon today. If you haven't gotten yours in yet, we've got some last minute tips from freelance sports writer and contributor to SportingNews.com and the Wall Street Journal, Dan Shanoff.
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