By Staff 3/13/07 2:00pm

McCain Goes Out on a Limb

Ever wonder what NCAA basketball team the presidential candidates would put their money on?

Me neither, but John McCain’s campaign just sent out the senator’s picks for one of the regional finals. And, like a true ex-maverick, McCain predicts that the big regional game will be decided between number 1 and number 2-ranked teams Read More

By Staff 9/05/06 10:50am

The Rowback Point: Malcolm Gladwell Discovers the NCAA

Yesterday, New Yorker technical-generalist Malcolm Gladwell used his blog to launch a full attack on the NCAA, describing the hypocrisy and draconian tactics of the college-sports regulatory body.

Gladwell is nothing if not a quick study. A week before, in writing about former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Rhett Bomar, he failed to mention the Read More