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Sunday, March 11, 2007

March Madness Is Here, Memphis Tigers Headed To New Orleans

The Memphis Tigers have earned a #2 seed in the NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament. The Tigers open tournament play on March 16 in New Orleans. I encourage Memphis fans to support the Tigers and take the trip to the Crescent City for the food, festivities and one of the best St. Patrick's Day celebrations in America.

Here's how I see the tournament shaking down.

Sweet Sixteen
Florida vs Maryland
Oregon vs Wisconsin
Kansas vs Southern Illinois
Pittsburgh vs UCLA
North Carolina vs Texas
George Washington vs Georgetown
Ohio State vs Virginia
Texas A&M vs Memphis


Elite Eight

Florida vs Wisconsin
Kansas vs Pittsburgh
Texas vs Georgetown
Ohio State vs Memphis

Final Four
Florida vs Kansas
Texas vs Ohio State

Championship
Kansas vs Ohio State

Champion - Kansas