The 2017 Fantasy Draft – Rounds 7-9

Today on the blogger group chat, we discussed where the best place to hit the slopes was and the amazingness of Roger Federer.  Then, D3West got mad at me for calling him out for drafting Matt Tyer and it devolved into a yelling match between me and him, like it always does.  Everyone else just…

The 2017 Fantasy Draft: Rounds 4-6

Ever since the analysis of Rounds 1-3, I know that you all have been waiting for Rounds 4-6.  At least in these rounds, it’s not heavily dominated by Chicago and CMS since they were all gone.  We have a ton of different names from different places here, as the bloggers started to fill out their…

The 2017 Fantasy Draft – Rounds 1-3

Now that you have all made your rounds through the Fantasy Draft, it’s time for us to give you the reasoning behind our picks.  I’ve been pleased with the amount of comments we’ve gotten, so please keep on giving your feedback and asking questions.  Also, now that practice has started, PLEASE SEND SUBMISSIONS TO “THIS…

THE 2017 Fantasy Draft!

Welcome to the Official 2017 Fantasy Draft, held by the best DIII Tennis Bloggers out there.  There are people that are new to this whole thing, so that usually means I have to explain some stuff to you about the draft.  Let’s go through these important notes: Important Note #1: This draft will NOT be…

RAPID REAX – NCAA Gets Smart, Adds Pool C Spot

BREAKING: This just in: Pool C is back to SIX at large bids for 2017. Potential to grow to 8 or 9 in 2018. Big time news for D3 tennis. — D3 Central Tennis (@d3centraltennis) December 12, 2016 NCAA votes on the additional spots for 2018 in February — D3 Central Tennis (@d3centraltennis) December 12,…

ITA Oracle Cup (Small College Nationals) Picks!

Prediction time, boys and girls. Everybody’s favorite chance to point at us and laugh after our picks go horribly awry. You can see that there’s a pretty even split towards the top of the singles picks, with 4 of the 8 contestants/teams being picked to win by different writers in both the singles and the…

ITA Oracle Cup (Small College Nationals) Preview

SMALL COLLEGE NATIONALS SINGLES PREVIEW Today, there’s this thing called Small College Nationals happening at 10:30AM PT from somewhere in Arizona. Welcome to the desert, folks. Let’s hope that this is real life and not an elaborate theme park for rich people (Westworld Reference! Hit me up on twitter to discuss the newest HBO show,…

2017 Season Kickoff – The Blog, 10 Burning Questions

Did y’all miss us? Well, I hope you did, because we’ve got some great things in store for you this year.  I promised some big things over the summer and those things will hopefully come to life as we move throughout the season.  If you need an introduction again, we are The Blog, the only…

The Guru’s Elite 8 Recap

A recap of the eight teams that participated this week. I’m still speechless 48 hours later… Johns Hopkins – I don’t think the Blue Jays have received enough credit for reaching four Final Eights in the past five years. That’s something teams like Bowdoin, Kenyon, Williams and Trinity (TX) have failed to do. Due to…

The Blog’s 2016 Season Awards!

Unlike last year, we are getting these awards out as promptly as possible.  In order to celebrate two things – Bowdoin’s surprising, amazing, unexpected National Championship, and the fact that we just hit 2,000,000 all-time views on the blog.  Check any other tennis site that has that many views.  Not sure if there are many.…