Category Archives: Sports

Busted By The Bracket

By Agricola | March 21, 2009

This is my reward for picking with my heart instead of with my academically motivated, statistically driven, algorithmically programmed decision model: NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament 2009 PTS PCT(%) RNK PPR 270 33.35% 3086071 1420 These terrible numbers as of 7:27PM with games still underway. In descending order of screwed, I have been hosed [...] Read more »

Posted in Sports | Tagged NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament 2009 | Leave a comment

The IQ of Where To Be

By Agricola | February 15, 2009

Like a lot of kids around the southeast, I grew up watching Dean Smith’s Tarheels play basketball. Phil Ford, Dennis Wuycik, Bobby Jones, these were the names we knew during our formative years. For us, the Tarheels represented the metaphor for how people should be. Team first, unselfish, play within the system, the whole is [...] Read more »

Posted in Sports | Tagged Duke, Michael Lewis, Shane Battier | Leave a comment

Outback Bowl or The Shame of it All

By Agricola | January 1, 2009

Posted in Sports | Tagged Iowa, Outback Bowl, South Carolina Gamecocks | Leave a comment

Schooled

By Agricola | July 5, 2008

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By Agricola | February 28, 2008

Also posted in Current Affairs | 1 Comment

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