Butler-Southern Illinois Bracketbuster
INDIANAPOLIS — David bonked Goliath with a rock, and the original basketball Cinderella milked the clock. When Bobby Plump hit the game-winning jumper to upset Muncie 32-30 in that 1954 Indiana state high school championship that inspired the movie “Hoosiers”), tiny Milan High took 41 seconds off the Hinkle Fieldhouse game timer setting up the play.

Tourney Central 3/11/07
LBSU is the only double-champion from Saturday, following up a regular-season title with a tourney championship. Of three No. 1 versus No. 2 matchups, four were won by the No. 2 seed.

Shirtdoku 021 · 1983-84 Boston Celtics
My father was terrible at naming pets. After the divorce, Dad rescued a mature white shorthair that he called Big Cat. "Biggie" made it howlingly clear that she wanted a friend, so Dad adopted a little white kitten to keep her company. Elsie sounded like a cute name until you realized it was an onomatopoetic initialism: L.C., or Little Cat.

800 Games Project - Practice Run No. 5
We visited Fort Wayne back in December. We met people who are very proud of a town for which there's very little to be proud of anymore. Our friend Craig visited this past Tuesday for IPFW's non-conference blowout of Chicago State, and weaved in some reasons why it used to be a great town for basketball. Plus, he got to meet Don the Mastodon.

Site of the Day!
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- In 1995, when the internet only had 200 sites on it, there was Mirsky's Worst of the Web. Every day, a mysterious dude named Mirsky would post a link to a badly designed or horribly conceived site, and make snarky fun of the design and content. Most webmasters had nightmares about being picked. Not me.