tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post9142021689704747504..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Selection Sunday Open ThreadDeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger62125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-52325682614905033522008-03-17T02:13:00.000-04:002008-03-17T02:13:00.000-04:00About Raycom v. ESPN for people in ACC territory: ...About Raycom v. ESPN for people in ACC territory: Personally, I think the ACC finals and possibly semifinals should be on broadcast nationally, whether on CBS, ABC or somewhere else. Say what you will about ESPN's ACC love, it is consistently the #1 or #2 conference in the country in the RPI and deserves to be seen by people without cable a lot more than the Big1T1en.Morgan Wickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09816659818434590943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-56690256024939975322008-03-16T21:59:00.000-04:002008-03-16T21:59:00.000-04:00You should have posted the video of Woods sinking ...You should have posted the video of Woods sinking that putt and his celebration. I don't know what it is, but his celebrations always get me really excited about golf. The reaction of the guy he beat in the clubhouse is pretty funny too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-10607976923147781072008-03-16T17:53:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:53:00.000-04:00Woods is insane.New Selection ThreadWoods is insane.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://awfulannouncing.blogspot.com/2008/03/selection-shows-open-thread.html" REL="nofollow">New Selection Thread</A>Awful Announcing-https://www.blogger.com/profile/02512793293145554219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-89934499833955197732008-03-16T17:50:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:50:00.000-04:00"Because the Cavaliers are 4th in the East, Tiger ..."Because the Cavaliers are 4th in the East, Tiger Woods is as deserving of the NBA MVP as LeBron James is."<BR/><BR/>-Fixed.Steve B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07558321087444455455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-91121993288631110632008-03-16T17:47:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:47:00.000-04:00Woods drains a curving 20 footer for birdie on 18 ...Woods drains a curving 20 footer for birdie on 18 to win the Arnie! He's amazing.Malhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946500230507492061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-40525724240282918232008-03-16T17:46:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:46:00.000-04:00@ed:Mount St. Mary's (not formerly ranked St. Mary...@ed:<BR/><BR/><B>Mount</B> St. Mary's (not formerly ranked <I>St. Mary's</I> of the West Coast Conference) won the Northeast Conference, who occasionally gets relegated to the play-in game.<BR/><BR/>You're right, AA. Too many sports. One gem from Jeff Van Gundy during the Lakers-Rockets game: "Because the Cavaliers are 4th in the East, Dwight Howard is as deserving of the NBA MVP as LeBron JamesThe Ghost of Rick Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782900718404244564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-22448763768359754652008-03-16T17:41:00.001-04:002008-03-16T17:41:00.001-04:00Re: Last PostGeorgia's RPI is higher than 108 now;...Re: Last Post<BR/><BR/>Georgia's RPI is higher than 108 now; wasn't counting either of their last 2 games and I imagine they're up to about 95 by now.Steve B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07558321087444455455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-69988881025181094282008-03-16T17:41:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:41:00.000-04:00There are way too many Sports going on right now. ...There are way too many Sports going on right now. Tiger's looking to win on 18. I'm going to flip to a new thread for the Selection Show, so jump over there and keep the comments coming!Awful Announcing-https://www.blogger.com/profile/02512793293145554219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-80076387348808482782008-03-16T17:39:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:39:00.000-04:00Re: Georgia SeedingGeorgia's RPI is 108, and they ...Re: Georgia Seeding<BR/><BR/>Georgia's RPI is 108, and they have 3 (make that 4) Top 50 wins and 3 top 100 wins. They're a 13 or something.<BR/><BR/>They're basically on par with Winthrop.<BR/><BR/>I'm not even a UGA fan, but Go Dawgs. Woof.<BR/><BR/>What a fun weekend.Steve B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07558321087444455455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-21140080238343189322008-03-16T17:37:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:37:00.000-04:00Did you hear Waltrip today? He sounded like Kim C...Did you hear Waltrip today? He sounded like Kim Carnes after smoking a carton of unfiltered Marlboros. Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's hack up a lung, boys.Malhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946500230507492061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-54446952302315009732008-03-16T17:36:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:36:00.000-04:00This UGA thing is, quite honestly, the absolute co...This UGA thing is, quite honestly, the absolute coolest conference tournament occurrence I can remember (1990- is when I can remember).<BR/><BR/>We NEVER get stuff that's actually this interesting during Championship Week, and I, for one, welcome our new tornado overlords.<BR/><BR/>I mean except for the fact it was an actual tornado. You know.Steve B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07558321087444455455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-85576944512538844272008-03-16T17:35:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:35:00.000-04:00Georgia clearly should be in the opening game. Th...Georgia <I>clearly</I> should be in the opening game. The committee screwed this up.<BR/><BR/>Georgia is a 16, but they won't be due to the committee's convenience.<BR/><BR/>RJBO - Coppins was guaranteed a spot, hence they aren't the last team in. MSM was the last at-large taken, evidenced by their trip to Dayton.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16319690044288756631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-35741572894891226112008-03-16T17:30:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:30:00.000-04:00@mal 5:19NASCAR on Fox that's the crown jewel of a...@mal 5:19<BR/><BR/>NASCAR on Fox that's the crown jewel of awful announcingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-29358096487619154252008-03-16T17:28:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:28:00.000-04:00Mt. St. Mary's is the last team in? Coppin State h...Mt. St. Mary's is the last team in? Coppin State has 20 losses, and if Georgia keeps this up, they'll be in, too.The Ghost of Rick Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782900718404244564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-46772661897556992242008-03-16T17:27:00.001-04:002008-03-16T17:27:00.001-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Steve B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07558321087444455455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-28643441062037339212008-03-16T17:27:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:27:00.000-04:00I feel like Georgetown's getting a 2 and Duke's ge...I feel like Georgetown's getting a 2 and Duke's getting a 3. It will be a bad decision if it's true, though I can't imagine ANYONE really wants Georgetown in their bracket.<BR/><BR/>Weakest possible bracket by potential seed:<BR/>1. Memphis<BR/>2. Wisconsin<BR/>3. Xavier<BR/>4. Drake<BR/>5. Butler<BR/>6. Texas A&M<BR/>7. Washington St.<BR/>8. UNLV<BR/>9. Davidson<BR/>10. St. Mary's<BR/Steve B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07558321087444455455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-33552392615089367062008-03-16T17:26:00.001-04:002008-03-16T17:26:00.001-04:00@steve b 4:47:Pittsburgh was the only team in rece...@steve b 4:47:<BR/><BR/>Pittsburgh was the only team in recent memory (that I can recall) as "gritty" & "scrappy." Oddly enough, the only one of their players in the last 8 years currently in the NBA is Aaron Gray. Go figure.The Ghost of Rick Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782900718404244564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-91142616632063673742008-03-16T17:26:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:26:00.000-04:00First, VL was referring to a "berth", not a "birth...First, VL was referring to a "berth", not a "birth."<BR/><BR/>How stupid does one have to be to not recognize that Mt. St. Mary's is the last team in? Sheesh.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16319690044288756631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-50837371378591832392008-03-16T17:19:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:19:00.000-04:00update Stewart gets wrecked with 2 laps to go and ...update Stewart gets wrecked with 2 laps to go and Jeff Burton wins at Bristol.Malhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946500230507492061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-30817162022892919802008-03-16T17:15:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:15:00.000-04:00I switched over, Jim Nantz just had the lamest scr...I switched over, Jim Nantz just had the lamest scripted call I've ever heard.TJXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386844671773218074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-11116928746501808702008-03-16T17:14:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:14:00.000-04:00Update: Rockets 64 Lakers 62Update: Rockets 64 Lakers 62TJXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386844671773218074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-51503053591718358062008-03-16T17:12:00.001-04:002008-03-16T17:12:00.001-04:00only Musberger/Lavin/Erin Andrews can make Big 10 ...only Musberger/Lavin/Erin Andrews can make Big 10 basketball interestingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-66205236561785267712008-03-16T17:12:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:12:00.000-04:00@ AA, no way am I watching the Big 11 game. That g...@ AA, no way am I watching the Big 11 game. That game should be shipped off to the Big Ten Network.TJXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386844671773218074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-56825787468169460992008-03-16T17:09:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:09:00.000-04:00Did I say that? I meant...Coppin State vs. Mount S...Did I say that? I meant...<BR/><BR/>Coppin State vs. Mount St. Marys, the winner will get blasted by the #1 seed later in the week.TJXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386844671773218074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-19981131007852042132008-03-16T17:08:00.000-04:002008-03-16T17:08:00.000-04:00Last 4 in: Arizona State, Va. Tech, South Alabama,...Last 4 in: Arizona State, Va. Tech, South Alabama, Kentucky<BR/><BR/>Last 4 out: Miami, Dayton, Ohio State, ArizonaTJXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386844671773218074noreply@blogger.com