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    Standings in GopherHole NCAA Bracket Competition Saturday's Games

    The standings are littered with lots of red showing missed picks. 70 of us (60%) had picked KU to win the championship. Lots had also picked 'Nova to progress. It makes the brackets less fun but the pressure's off and now many of us can just enjoy the basketball. If you have a high place but...
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    5-4-3-2-1:

    I bet Ben Jacobson just became "fan favorite" to be the new HC at Iowa. Lord, he's a young 'un. And looks it! Nice job, UNI!
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    Pick per Day for Sunday (3-21) Day 128

    Picks are for SUNDAY Deadline for picks is prior to tip-off but not later than SUNDAY 5PM PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK THE DATE THAT THE GAME YOU'RE PICKING IS GOING TO BE PLAYED we're getting some picks for games that are two days ahead! All games are Tournament Games and include Round Two of the...
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    Friday's Standings in GopherHole NCAA Bracket Competition after 3-18 Games

    Here are the standings after Friday's NCAA games were concluded Gopher Manic retained his 1st place position while 2 others moved up to share first place. Followup post shows GopherHoler listed alphabetically with current standing and points. Place & G'holer - Cumul. Pts (yesterday's points...
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    Now that the season is over for the Gophers, what grade do you give Tubby

    We've done this every year at the end of the season. What grade would you give Tubby after his third year here? Note: As of 2:30PM Sunday, Tubby's averaging a 3.3 ... fairly solid B.
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    The End of this Season's Predict the Score

    And congrats to "Wait!What?" who snared first place in the last game (and PtS event) of the 2009-10 basketball season. "Wait!What?" predicted a 69-62 Xavier win and was 12 points off the actual 65-54 points on the scoreboard. Shown below are the top five finishers in today's competition: 1st...
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    Pick per Day for Saturday (3-20) - Day 127

    Picks are for SATURDAY Deadline for picks is prior to tip-off but not later than SATURDAY 5PM All games are Tournament Games and include Round Two of the NCAA games. No games have point spreads at this time ... check the site tomorrow! Please check & make sure your pick is included in...
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    Standings in GopherHole NCAA Bracket Competition after 3-18 Games

    The best any of us could do is 13 correct picks out of 16 possible picks. Seven hit that mark ... we have one poor soul who was able to get only 7 of the 16 picks correct. Hang in there, folks, there's another day of possible upsets ahead! And, if the list below is too daunting to search for...
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    After the first 8 games today

    we have two in the GopherHole competition with perfect scores of 8 correct picks: Gopher07 and JFowl Over 100 joined and completed their brackets prior to the deadline. I'll post standings after the first day's rounds later tonight.
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    Pick per Day for Friday 03-19 (Day 126)

    Picks are for FRIDAY Deadline for picks is prior to tip-off but not later than THURSDAY 5PM All games are Tournament Games and include Day Two of the first round of NCAA games. No games have point spreads at this time ... check the site tomorrow! Please check & make sure your pick is...
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    Pick per Day for THURSDAY 3-18

    Picks are for THURSDAY Deadline for picks is prior to tip-off but not later than THURSDAY 5PM All games are Tournament Games and include the first round of NCAA games. No games have point spreads at this time ... check the site tomorrow! Please check & make sure your pick is included in...
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    Predict the Score - Golden Gophers vs the Musketeers (Xavier)

    _______________________________________________ Predictions must be submitted by 11AM, Friday 3-20 (tip-off is 11:25 AM). For newcomers, if your prediction is not in the correct format (see below), it will NOT be included. Predict which team will win and the final score in the correct...
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    Picks per Day for St Patrick's Day Wednesday 03/17 (Day 124)

    Picks are for WEDNESDAY -- ST PATRICK'S DAY Deadline for picks is prior to tip-off but not later than WEDNESDAY 5PM All games are Tournament Games; however, NIT, CIT and CBI Tournaments play opening games at higher seed's home venue. No games have point spreads at this time ... check the...
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    Pick per Day for Tuesday 03-16 (Day 123)

    Picks are for TUESDAY Deadline for picks is prior to tip-off but not later than 5PM All games are Tournament Games; however, NIT, CIT and CBI Tournaments play opening games at higher seed's home venue. No games have point spreads at this time ... check the site tomorrow! Please check &...
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    Students deserve the limited NCAA Reg'l tickets

    I would have thought there would be more than just 550 tickets made available to the U for the Regionals. If I were deciding things, I'd opt that all 550 be made available to the students first and any left over should go by lottery to season ticket holders. I say that because I got to go once...



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