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by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 16555

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

Yeah, that was a good game. Too bad A&T will now score 35 against Louisville.
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Deadspin
Replies: 630
Views: 60070

Re: Deadspin

Man, what a letdown.
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:10 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 16555

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

I guess they are not billing this as Pomeroy's #317 offense (A&T) versus the #303 defense (Liberty)? Looks so far like bad offense beats bad defense.
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 16555

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

The third Tuesday in March belongs to truTV.
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA meltdown thread
Replies: 194
Views: 13556

Re: NCAA meltdown thread

Although I'll acknowledge that insurance costs to operate a football team are going to be astronomical before too long, if it's not too early to merge my two threads.
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA meltdown thread
Replies: 194
Views: 13556

Re: NCAA meltdown thread

Nope. But does it happen? Also, note that I'm pointing out that undergraduate athletes are in a similar economic situation as grad students, post-docs and medical interns. That's a pretty sweet deal for an undergrad. I think the real problem is that collusion between colleges and pro leagues has pr...
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 2:17 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA meltdown thread
Replies: 194
Views: 13556

Re: NCAA meltdown thread

Right, I think the bigger story here was how money that isn't being spent on players is being spent instead on things that provide little to no real value. That the idea that schools lose money is bogus because they're always going to spend what they take in, and if you don't have real expenses, the...
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 12:55 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23545

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

I agree. Zero would really suck (because it would also be 3 points for CR). One at least keeps CR at bay, and we just have to hope to be healthier and better in the summer.
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Tournament thread - Play-In games and Round of 64
Replies: 278
Views: 16555

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

Was his pick really eloquent or something?
by Rex
Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA meltdown thread
Replies: 194
Views: 13556

NCAA meltdown thread

Patrick Hruby's article in Sports on Earth today. Suggest you read it: http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/42924176/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Our old friend bravesandbirds has also been kicking some serious ass on this topic on Twitter. I've never been completely com...
by Rex
Mon Mar 18, 2013 3:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NOTE: (Now Renamed News and Announcements)
Replies: 190
Views: 68398

Re: NOTE: (Now Renamed News and Announcements)

I will log out so you can fix it. Thanks
by Rex
Mon Mar 18, 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NOTE: (Now Renamed News and Announcements)
Replies: 190
Views: 68398

Re: NOTE: (Now Renamed News and Announcements)

Is it a problem if I re-registered with all smaller case letters and the original Rex in the database has a capital R?