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  • A Date in Dayton: Your Guide to the First Four

    A Date in Dayton: Your Guide to the First Four

    Last year, I wrote up a not-so-quick preview of the NCAA tournament play-in games, lovingly known as the “First Four.” If you want a little history and background on the four-game pre-tournament showing in Dayton, go ahead and check it out here.

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  • No Punt Intended 1.18: The Big 10 dropped a B1G deuce this weekend

    Did the B1G beat themselves up enough to be removed from the playoff discussion? Could Iowa finish the job this weekend?

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  • The Mount Rushmore of College Football Stadiums

    The Mount Rushmore of College Football Stadiums

    As we celebrate Mount Rushmore week at The Tailgate Society, here are the four stadiums in each Power 5 League which would be immortalized if such a monument to cathedrals of the sport were created. Stadiums were given their spot atop college football’s Mount Rushmore of stadiums based upon quality of facilities and overall environment […]

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  • The Road to Omaha

    The Road to Omaha

    The 2017 road to Omaha has been paved. Sixty four teams entered the 2017 NCAA Baseball Tournament just two short weeks ago. Now, as only eight teams remain, the time has come to travel the road to Omaha to crown a champion atop the college baseball mountain.

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  • Well, Actually 2.08 – seven degrees of whatever

    Well, Actually 2.08 – seven degrees of whatever

    Nicole and Tami are back with another episode of Well, Actually to discuss the ongoing NCAA Tournament and other issues including how to react when you find out products you enjoy using might be ran by not so great people. Hope you enjoy. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher or almost every podcast application to stay up […]

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  • The Corner Booth 1.03:  It’s Wolf SPACE Pack

    The Corner Booth 1.03: It’s Wolf SPACE Pack

    Ted  is joined by his trusty sidekicks Jared Smith and Shawntez to break down the Iowa State game vs Nevada, plus other random subjects. They have all been drinking most of the day so we take no responsibility for the content of this podcast. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher or almost every podcast application to stay […]

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  • Betting the brackets – Degenerate style

    Betting the brackets – Degenerate style

    What better way to enjoy the NCAA Tournament that by throwing a bunch of money around?

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  • Ten Things to know about the Nevada Wolf [space] Pack

    Ten Things to know about the Nevada Wolf [space] Pack

    The Wolf Pack are not a deep team, but the starters are very athletic. Reno lives and dies on the three ball, like most Mountain West teams, and will try to run when feeling confident. Marcus Marshall leads Reno in scoring with 19.8 ppg. He’s a transfer from Missouri State, and in his first season […]

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  • POLLitically Incorrect – 2/21/17

    POLLitically Incorrect – 2/21/17

    One week of being nice to all these teams was enough. It’s time to get back to business. The ACC lovefest is getting increasingly out of hand as mediocre teams continue to beat ok to good teams, and only a couple of teams are actually any sort of a threat in the tournament. Jon Rothstein continues […]

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  • BATTLEDOME: P5 vs. G5 for the College Football Playoff

    BATTLEDOME: P5 vs. G5 for the College Football Playoff

    Editor’s note: This is relatively unedited and copied from a random, impromptu Slack conversation. File any complaints to our complaint department: @jared_leeper on Twitter. @_AJSPECK_:  I really don’t know what the best system would be for college football. I actually kind of liked the BCS bowl situation, but the playoffs are fun too, I just […]

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