It’s my fourth year of blogging, and even though the year is just starting, I’m experiencing a severe case of senioritis. You all better hope it’s one of those scenarios where I realize that if I don’t kick it into gear I might flunk out! Anyway, with that intro out of the way, let’s jump…
Hi. I have awoken from my summer slumber to give you our final version of the 2019 Power Rankings. Maybe later this year we will do a “WAY TOO EARLY 2020 POWER RANKINGS” because the chodes on ESPN really like that kind of shit. But, that’s for later on, when I’m done traveling and living…
I wasn’t going to write anything about tomorrow’s Individuals but then I saw that we have a Blog fan who (very nicely) asked us for offseason content. Well that just made my cold heart grow three sizes…so here is an off-the-cuff quick preview highlighting some matches to watch tomorrow. No research will be done while…
Another day another bracket challenge. Congrats to Marc Lowitz on his team bracket title! Let’s see if he can become the first person to defend a team title with an Individuals Singles title. Quick turn around, but below is the link to your singles and doubles bracket challenges. You have until 11 a.m. EST tomorrow…
And then there were two…with Chicago losing in the Final Four, the Central Region (and I) are officially out of the team postseason; however, the Central lives on in this 2018-19 season with ten Individuals singles representatives: Vithoontien, Chen, Kerrigan, Yuan, Whaling, Yi, Zalesnki, Diehl, Hillis, and Neves. The draws have not been posted at…
Did you think that we’d forgotten about our Competitiveness Series amidst the excitement of NCAAs? Well, we didn’t. So far in our series The Analyst dropped her fiery first article, we had a blogger roundtable, a very factual discussion of competitiveness in recent history, and asked a whole bunch of amazing coaches for their perspectives…
2019 NCAA Regional Preview: Chicago Region Late Night Wall of Text Alert!! …And then there were four. After a day of play, Chicago’s Regional is left with four teams vying for a spot in the Elite Eight: Chicago, Augustana, GAC, and Grinnell. Augustana upset a hot Luther team 5-0 that had just given a Coe…
With all the NCAA coverage going on, why not take a break from being mad at the NCAA to celebrate more of our amazing women’s seniors!! Today I’m going to share with you some of the seniors of the Central Region. If you are a Central Senior, filled out my survey, and don’t see your…
Give us your reaction to the bracket in 5 words or fewer? AS: My dog could’ve done better. NE: Could be the worst ever? DIIIWest: Why aren’t the best in? RegNE/C: I legitimately don’t understand it. RegAS: Coach Marty isn’t big time. NewReg: Unsurprisingly disappointing What bothers you most about the bracket? AS: I know…
The 2019 NCAA bracket has been released, and about the only good thing I can say about it is that means it’s time for our annual bracket challenge! This will be our 6th year doing a bracket for the team tournament, and yes we will be doing an individuals bracket as well. Follow the steps…
