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NCAA Tournament 2009 Journal: Day 1 (featuring Obama’s Bracket)

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Okay, so Day 1 wasn’t SUPER exciting. There were a bunch of blowouts and the drama that defines the month has yet to show. It’s only the first day. These things come with time. Five interesting things did happen though.
(Jeremy Pargo’s dunk will not be mentioned here… uh, except right now. It was a good [...]

The Weirdest Mascots in College Sports

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

College mascots tend to range from the stereotypical to embarrassing. In my own experience, it’s tended to be the latter. My high school team, the highly questionable Bellarmine Bells, had a mascot called the Bellarman. Literally, a giant bell with a mean face. Not exactly fear-inducing.
Then at NYU, our team name was the Violets. And [...]