<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Bracketology: Seventeen Locks Entering Weekend, Huge Win for Virginia, and Kentucky and Tennessee Both Barely In</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 03:49:43 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910231</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:18:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910231</guid> <description><![CDATA[No chance Duke gets a one seed.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No chance Duke gets a one seed.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: starkweather</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910216</link> <dc:creator>starkweather</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:54:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910216</guid> <description><![CDATA[Georgetown being the first #1 seed to lose the opening game doesn&#039;t sound that far-fetched. It might even fill up their resume of disappointing ways to lose in the tournament.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Georgetown being the first #1 seed to lose the opening game doesn&#8217;t sound that far-fetched. It might even fill up their resume of disappointing ways to lose in the tournament.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910210</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:47:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910210</guid> <description><![CDATA[You will all be stunned, &lt;em&gt;stunned&lt;/em&gt;, when LSU wins out the regular season, sweeps through the SEC tourney and completes a sizzling run to the national title as the lowest-seeded champion ever, and Johnny Jones is then lured away by Duke after it dumps K./ This won&#039;t happen, so, no, you won&#039;t really be stunned // But if it &lt;em&gt;does&lt;/em&gt;, remember I said so]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You will all be stunned, <em>stunned</em>, when LSU wins out the regular season, sweeps through the SEC tourney and completes a sizzling run to the national title as the lowest-seeded champion ever, and Johnny Jones is then lured away by Duke after it dumps K.</p><p>/ This won&#8217;t happen, so, no, you won&#8217;t really be stunned<br /> // But if it <em>does</em>, remember I said so</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: WheresWallace</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910207</link> <dc:creator>WheresWallace</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:33:02 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910207</guid> <description><![CDATA[That collection of 1s will be the weakest we&#039;ve had in a while if Kelly doesn&#039;t come back. My word. Gonzaga hasn&#039;t beaten anybody of note (not really their fault) and Georgetown is 75th in the country in offensive efficiency. I would think teams would be lining up to get in those two brackets. It won&#039;t happen, but Georgetown would be extremely succeptible in the 1/16 game with their scoring issues outside of Porter.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That collection of 1s will be the weakest we&#8217;ve had in a while if Kelly doesn&#8217;t come back. My word. Gonzaga hasn&#8217;t beaten anybody of note (not really their fault) and Georgetown is 75th in the country in offensive efficiency. I would think teams would be lining up to get in those two brackets. It won&#8217;t happen, but Georgetown would be extremely succeptible in the 1/16 game with their scoring issues outside of Porter.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Charlie Sheens Dopeman</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910206</link> <dc:creator>Charlie Sheens Dopeman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:31:12 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910206</guid> <description><![CDATA[AL-  Jmac doesnt link to other sites, he quotes them as his link and gives no credit, ala Reddit style]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>AL-  Jmac doesnt link to other sites, he quotes them as his link and gives no credit, ala Reddit style</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Al Czervik</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910205</link> <dc:creator>Al Czervik</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:30:15 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910205</guid> <description><![CDATA[* 4 or 6 seed]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>* 4 or 6 seed</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Al Czervik</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910204</link> <dc:creator>Al Czervik</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:29:49 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910204</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Oregon is indeed in the top 25, and in 1st place in a power conference that will get at least 5 bids, probably more. Sounds like a 10 seed to me.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I think Oregon and Arizona have a shot at a 4 or seed, depending on who wins the conference tournament.  That said, those a-holes at UCLA will probably get hot and win it.  Or ASU.  And screw everything up.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Oregon is indeed in the top 25, and in 1st place in a power conference that will get at least 5 bids, probably more. Sounds like a 10 seed to me.</p></blockquote><p>I think Oregon and Arizona have a shot at a 4 or seed, depending on who wins the conference tournament.  That said, those a-holes at UCLA will probably get hot and win it.  Or ASU.  And screw everything up.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Al Czervik</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910200</link> <dc:creator>Al Czervik</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:28:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910200</guid> <description><![CDATA[Thanks td_kc32 - The Superficial rings a bell.  I wonder if JMac has linked to in the roundup before.KC Res - I totally agree.  I hope Brenden has some ideas for something new and he was just bored.  But I would wager that he&#039;s off his rocker (putting it kindly).]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks td_kc32 &#8211; The Superficial rings a bell.  I wonder if JMac has linked to in the roundup before.</p><p>KC Res &#8211; I totally agree.  I hope Brenden has some ideas for something new and he was just bored.  But I would wager that he&#8217;s off his rocker (putting it kindly).</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: BearPower</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910197</link> <dc:creator>BearPower</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:25:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910197</guid> <description><![CDATA[Oregon is indeed in the top 25, and in 1st place in a power conference that will get at least 5 bids, probably more.  Sounds like a 10 seed to me.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oregon is indeed in the top 25, and in 1st place in a power conference that will get at least 5 bids, probably more.  Sounds like a 10 seed to me.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910194</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:20:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910194</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Does anyone hear read WWTDD? They just booted the original editor and writer. The new staff is awful. Might have to look elsewhere to get my fill out model and bikini shots. That search might take forever.&lt;/em&gt;I&#039;ve been following that somewhat over the past week. I had quit going there because it was rarely updated and never before noon. The new guys are trying way too hard. Apparently Brenden is either bored with his job, mentally ill, a drug addict, a recluse, or all four.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Does anyone hear read WWTDD? They just booted the original editor and writer. The new staff is awful. Might have to look elsewhere to get my fill out model and bikini shots. That search might take forever.</em></p><p>I&#8217;ve been following that somewhat over the past week. I had quit going there because it was rarely updated and never before noon. The new guys are trying way too hard. Apparently Brenden is either bored with his job, mentally ill, a drug addict, a recluse, or all four.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Charlie Sheens Dopeman</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910193</link> <dc:creator>Charlie Sheens Dopeman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:20:48 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910193</guid> <description><![CDATA[How does Butler drop to a six since your last poll?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How does Butler drop to a six since your last poll?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: td_kc32</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910191</link> <dc:creator>td_kc32</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:19:56 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910191</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Does anyone hear read WWTDD? They just booted the original editor and writer. The new staff is awful. Might have to look elsewhere to get my fill out model and bikini shots. That search might take forever.&lt;/em&gt;I used to read WWTDD and the superficial, they were very similar. Should do the trick for you if it&#039;s still a real thing.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Does anyone hear read WWTDD? They just booted the original editor and writer. The new staff is awful. Might have to look elsewhere to get my fill out model and bikini shots. That search might take forever.</em></p><p>I used to read WWTDD and the superficial, they were very similar. Should do the trick for you if it&#8217;s still a real thing.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Al Czervik</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910188</link> <dc:creator>Al Czervik</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:14:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910188</guid> <description><![CDATA[otDoes anyone hear read WWTDD?  They just booted the original editor and writer.  The new staff is awful.  Might have to look elsewhere to get my fill out model and bikini shots.  That search might take forever./ot]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ot</p><p>Does anyone hear read WWTDD?  They just booted the original editor and writer.  The new staff is awful.  Might have to look elsewhere to get my fill out model and bikini shots.  That search might take forever.</p><p>/ot</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910187</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:10:39 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910187</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;I know there are others, but I’m too brain dead on a Friday afternoon.&lt;/em&gt;That&#039;d be a good post. I agree this happens. That is why I have no doubt Mizzou and KU will be in the same region.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>I know there are others, but I’m too brain dead on a Friday afternoon.</em></p><p>That&#8217;d be a good post. I agree this happens. That is why I have no doubt Mizzou and KU will be in the same region.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ButtersBC</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910186</link> <dc:creator>ButtersBC</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:10:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910186</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Does the committee usually avoid conference matchups in the opening rounds? &lt;/blockquote&gt;I think they try to avoid those matchups as much as possible overall, usually you won&#039;t see two teams on the same side of one regional bracket unless one of the bloated conferences sends too many teams]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Does the committee usually avoid conference matchups in the opening rounds?</p></blockquote><p>I think they try to avoid those matchups as much as possible overall, usually you won&#8217;t see two teams on the same side of one regional bracket unless one of the bloated conferences sends too many teams</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910185</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:09:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910185</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;You see Lunardi had KU as a 1 with the winner of MU/Wichita State playing them in the second round in KC? Can’t even imagine what would happen if that was the case.. &lt;/em&gt;I had not seen that.It&#039;d be chaos in Kansas City. Literally. The game would be here. There would be a solid four or five days of build-up. I can&#039;t wait.&lt;em&gt;The other region playing in KC had Kstate, Creighton and SLU… No way that happens, right?&lt;/em&gt;So much can happen in the next two weeks and then the conference tourneys that it is fun, yet foolish, to speculate. However, that&#039;d be really cool. You would start listening to jabbering heads talk about how it is a shame KC voted down the rolling roof over Arrowhead/Kauffman.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>You see Lunardi had KU as a 1 with the winner of MU/Wichita State playing them in the second round in KC? Can’t even imagine what would happen if that was the case.. </em></p><p>I had not seen that.It&#8217;d be chaos in Kansas City. Literally. The game would be here. There would be a solid four or five days of build-up. I can&#8217;t wait.</p><p><em>The other region playing in KC had Kstate, Creighton and SLU… No way that happens, right?</em></p><p>So much can happen in the next two weeks and then the conference tourneys that it is fun, yet foolish, to speculate. However, that&#8217;d be really cool. You would start listening to jabbering heads talk about how it is a shame KC voted down the rolling roof over Arrowhead/Kauffman.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Al Czervik</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910184</link> <dc:creator>Al Czervik</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:08:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910184</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;No way that happens, right?&lt;/blockquote&gt;It seems like the selection committee always avoids early round matchups in conference.  But they love to sneak in those round of 64 and 32 games where old coaches &quot;just happen&quot; to meet up.  I think Memphis and UMass had that happen, when Calipari made a move.  I know there are others, but I&#039;m too brain dead on a Friday afternoon.Having KU and Mizzou meet up early would be fantastic, and possible, now that Mizz is in the SEC.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>No way that happens, right?</p></blockquote><p>It seems like the selection committee always avoids early round matchups in conference.  But they love to sneak in those round of 64 and 32 games where old coaches &#8220;just happen&#8221; to meet up.  I think Memphis and UMass had that happen, when Calipari made a move.  I know there are others, but I&#8217;m too brain dead on a Friday afternoon.</p><p>Having KU and Mizzou meet up early would be fantastic, and possible, now that Mizz is in the SEC.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Al Czervik</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910183</link> <dc:creator>Al Czervik</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:05:35 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910183</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lisk - I know the AP rankings aren&#039;t the gospel, but isn&#039;t Oregon in the top 25?  I&#039;m surprised you have them as a 10 seed.  Although my brain would probably explode if I tried to create a bracket of 68 on my own.  So who am I to talk.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lisk &#8211; I know the AP rankings aren&#8217;t the gospel, but isn&#8217;t Oregon in the top 25?  I&#8217;m surprised you have them as a 10 seed.  Although my brain would probably explode if I tried to create a bracket of 68 on my own.  So who am I to talk.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: td_kc32</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910182</link> <dc:creator>td_kc32</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:01:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910182</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;I’m praying that KU and Mizzou get put in the same regional. I’ve been missing having a team to hate this season. KSU just does not cut it.&lt;/em&gt;You see Lunardi had KU as a 1 with the winner of MU/Wichita State playing them in the second round in KC? Can&#039;t even imagine what would happen if that was the case.. The other region playing in KC had Kstate, Creighton and SLU... No way that happens, right?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>I’m praying that KU and Mizzou get put in the same regional. I’ve been missing having a team to hate this season. KSU just does not cut it.</em></p><p>You see Lunardi had KU as a 1 with the winner of MU/Wichita State playing them in the second round in KC? Can&#8217;t even imagine what would happen if that was the case.. The other region playing in KC had Kstate, Creighton and SLU&#8230; No way that happens, right?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Badger</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/03/01/bracketology-seventeen-locks-entering-weekend-huge-win-for-virginia-and-kentucky-and-tennessee-both-barely-in/comment-page-1/#comment-1910181</link> <dc:creator>Badger</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:59:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=252707#comment-1910181</guid> <description><![CDATA[Does the committee usually avoid conference matchups in the opening rounds? It&#039;d be nice to see Kansas v. Iowa St again.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Does the committee usually avoid conference matchups in the opening rounds? It&#8217;d be nice to see Kansas v. Iowa St again.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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