This post is so late in coming that it’s almost ridiculous. I just wanted to recognize Jeremy Mehl as the 2010 Sportsocracy NCAA Bracket Challenge winner.  Not really because his bracket was any good, because it wasn’t.  I would say it was the least awful of the 63 entries, though he did pick the eventual [...]

Pitt extended head basketball coach Jamie Dixon’s contract an extra two years through 2018 today.  Excellent signing for Pitt and a good deal and tons of hair gel for Dixon.  Dixon’s name gets mentioned every time there’s a head coach opening in the lower 48 states, and while this doesn’t exactly stop him from taking [...]

A great effort by the No. 15 seed Robert Morris, taking Villanova into overtime and actually leading for most of the game.  I know a loss is a loss, and the RMU kids are undoubtedly headed home right now and ‘Nova is moving on, but they pushed one of the best teams in the country [...]