Buster Collings » Recreation & Sports http://www.bustercollings.com/blog the official blog for Buster Collings (not Buster Collins) Thu, 06 May 2010 17:03:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 2010 March Madness Bracket Prediction http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/2010/03/15/2010-march-madness-bracket-prediction/ http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/2010/03/15/2010-march-madness-bracket-prediction/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:30:10 +0000 Buster http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/?p=505 here is my 2010 march madness bracket.. feel free to copy if you’re looking to lose. sadly i have the longhorns bouncing in the first round. be sure to enter the 2010 march madness bracket contest for a chance to win free tickets or $250 in tickets from ticketcity.
2010 March Madness Bracket Predictions

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Here’s the 2010 March Madness Bracket:
2010 March Madness Bracket

I’ll post my miserable failure picks later..

]]> http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/2010/03/15/2010-march-madness-bracket-contest/feed/ 0 2009 March Madness Bracket Predictions http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/2009/03/19/2009-march-madness-bracket-predictions/ http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/2009/03/19/2009-march-madness-bracket-predictions/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 05:10:51 +0000 Buster http://www.bustercollings.com/blog/?p=385 let march madness begin! i’ve decided to try to pick the winners this year. to be honest i don’t watch college basketball… too many games. so, watch me pick perfect :) nah i very seriously doubt it, especially after hearing that there is big prize money available for anybody that picks perfect. evidently there are even math wizards at universities like MIT trying to develop systems for picking perfect. it seems that buzzer beaters ruin any kind of mathematical logic. i’m personally not suprised; wasn’t it coach mack brown who said prior to the greatest college football national championship game EVER “we don’t have to be the best team ever, we just need to be the best team tonight”.. to paraphrase. so in my picks you might notice i’ve included a couple of upsets, however nothing drastic.. just a few buzzer beaters that i think could play out. i guess if i have any kind of luck, because no doubt that’s exactly what it’ll be, i might have to join one of the endless pool invites.

so here’s how i’m seeing it go down… sorry longhorns (prove me wrong please!) but i’m taking UNC all the way.

by the way, ticketcity has march madness tickets

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below are my failed 2009 predictions..

2009 March Madness Bracket Predictions

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the Texas Longhorns who beat the Oklahoma Sooners on a nuetral field rank #3 and therefore will play the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Fiesta Bowl on January 5th 2009. (Fiesta Bowl Tickets)

Cincinatti vs Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl

Utah vs Alabama in the Sugar Bowl

Penn State vs USC in the Rose Bowl

Two other bowl games hosting top finishers in the BCs include Texas Tech playing Ole Miss in the Cotton Bowl and a really good matchup of Boise State vs TCU in the Poinsetta Bowl.

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you can download the source code for review. but mainly i just like listing Dallas Cowboys tickets on my site :)

this year i'm hoping things don't end with the first game of the playoffs... ugh. the boys should be stronger than they've been in a very long time. however, after watching the first quarter of the Chargers pre-season game it's clear that they need to work on special teams! regardless it was good to see Romo lead Barber, Crayton, Witten & TO on an 8 play drive resulting in a touchdown against the Chargers defense which is hyped to be the #1 defense in the NFL.

so if you want to score some Dallas Cowboys tickets (pre-season or regular season) checkout my page >> Dallas Cowboys Tickets

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