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by Rex
Fri Mar 29, 2013 6:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16
Replies: 104
Views: 5806

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16

This tournament just refuses to have close games.
by Rex
Fri Mar 29, 2013 9:22 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
Replies: 1439
Views: 112878

Re: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza

Another dramatic ice floe disaster:

http://inserbia.info/news/2013/03/over- ... ian-shore/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Rex
Fri Mar 29, 2013 9:05 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16
Replies: 104
Views: 5806

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16

viewing Greg Gumbel's reaction, technically for a moment there were two white people on the set.
by Rex
Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16
Replies: 104
Views: 5806

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16

I don't know if missing the free throw is the right call, but once you are tied in the last :35 and the other team has the last possession, your win probability has to be somewhere around 20-30 percent (assuming OT is a 50/50 proposition, and it's pretty close to that most of the time). Don't you ne...
by Rex
Thu Mar 28, 2013 10:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16
Replies: 104
Views: 5806

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16

Don't you want to walk up to Dr. John Giannini and do the whole "I've got a little bursitis in my shoulder, do you recommend heat or cold" routine?
by Rex
Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16
Replies: 104
Views: 5806

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16

Here's a discussion I've been having, um, elsewhere on the Internet. When you're tied and the other team has the ball for the last possession, I think there are some situations where fouling (or at the very least pressing and accepting the foul as a possible result) is the right call. You may give u...
by Rex
Thu Mar 28, 2013 4:26 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fantastic Cover Letter
Replies: 11
Views: 2194

Re: Fantastic Cover Letter

Ha! Sounds more like this guy though.

http://gawker.com/309684/nightmare-onli ... -the-world" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Rex
Thu Mar 28, 2013 12:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ben Howland (era at Westwood)
Replies: 37
Views: 2968

Re: Ben Howland (era at Westwood)

[signs one Jewish baller]

Okay, it's tapped now.
by Rex
Wed Mar 27, 2013 7:47 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Who is missing?
Replies: 132
Views: 14779

Re: Who is missing?

Not saying it has to be now, but I think at some point it would be good for the people who weren't following the vbulletin drama and don't know where we went. I suppose we could post something on vbulletin sending people here instead of the bugaloo.
by Rex
Wed Mar 27, 2013 12:17 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Who is missing?
Replies: 132
Views: 14779

Re: Who is missing?

Is the main address http://www.sportsfrog.net" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; eventually going to point to this board instead of vbulletin?
by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:30 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

Guzan spending the last few months dodging bullets at Villa came in handy those last few minutes.
by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:26 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

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by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:24 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

WE FUCKING TIED
by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

My policy of not giving a shit about this one being tested
by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

So ESPN has this one because they have the Mexican rights? Is this going to be en espanol? I'm still a little confused by it all.
by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:44 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Videos
Replies: 1998
Views: 213091

Re: Random Videos

This is SFW, but I would recommend closing the door anyway. Even if you're at home.

by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:29 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16
Replies: 104
Views: 5806

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Sweet 16

I'm finally sold that this Louisville team is unbeatable.


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by Rex
Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

Unlikely but it would be the best stolen point or points ever, especially because of where it would leave Mexico.
by Rex
Mon Mar 25, 2013 12:24 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

What's weirder, that Doug McDermott's NCAA career has eclipsed that of Harrison Barnes, or that Brett Comer's NCAA career has eclipsed Austin Rivers'?
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 8:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Vernon Wells Era
Replies: 11
Views: 1162

Re: The Vernon Wells Era

You know what's going to happen here--he'll hit 10 home runs between May 15 and June 23, become a 4 out of every 5 games player, and have an OBP of .206 after that.
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

The good thing about this is that the University of Florida will now have to explain why it is not on ANY coast.
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 7:43 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

Scottie wrote:Eh? Does the Subaru die trying to save a busload of puppies from going over a cliff?
Pretty close to that, actually.
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

Why does Subaru insist on running an ad that makes me cry every 15 minutes?
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 7:04 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

Not watching, but please let us know if the croc eats Anderson Cooper. Please.
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 7:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Vernon Wells Era
Replies: 11
Views: 1162

The Vernon Wells Era

Number 28 is on the way!!!! Wheeeeeeeeeee!



(You may discuss all remaining MLB Spring Training talk here. Is this the longest ST ever or what?)
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 4:55 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

I don't think I've ever seen a team shoot 5-30 and be in the lead before.


eta 5-29. I'm anticipating a miss, though.
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 4:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

Remind me again if it's good or bad if the ball goes through that orange thing.
by Rex
Sun Mar 24, 2013 9:14 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

"They were gonna win but, fuckin', tall-ass motherfucker scored like six points in, like, two seconds. I was like, what?!?"


http://deadspin.com/what-happened-in-th ... -458414026" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 11:31 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ben Howland (era at Westwood)
Replies: 37
Views: 2968

Re: Ben Howland (era at Westwood)

From the SI article I got the impression that he's not cut out to run a major program. Always felt like someone else was running the show: Reeves Nelson, the UNC exile crowd, Adidas, Shabazz Muhammad, Shabazz Muhammad's dad, always someone other than Howland.
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 11:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

I think the end of that Syracuse-Cal game included 2-3 pickle rolls.
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 10:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

At what point does Mark Few say "fuck this" and take millions to go coach in a power conference? They won't be offering millions if he waits too long.
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:43 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

It's too bad that utterly brilliant fullcourt inbounds play will be forgotten while that derpy final inbounds play is remembered.
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

Nagadoches gets cold weather and ice storms at least. I'm sure Landycakes has been to Park City.
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 7:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

I think it's a pretty huge advantage for us. Other countries get to exploit altitude or tropical rain or really shitty facilities, so I think it's totally understandable that we exploit our natural advantage.
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 7:30 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

Looking bad for St. Louis right now. #bestfans
by Rex
Sat Mar 23, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 17024

Re: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64

If only Memphis got to play against teams that don't have a coach.
by Rex
Fri Mar 22, 2013 11:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

I just want to make hot chocolate for all of the players after that.
by Rex
Fri Mar 22, 2013 10:46 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

Goalies sliding in their area a little more dangerous proposition than normal
by Rex
Fri Mar 22, 2013 10:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23853

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

Booooooooooooooooooo