Tag Archives: Iowa

Bowl Selections are confusing

I’ve been doing bracketology for over a decade now, so I’m as familiar with the selection process as anyone. After doing it for a while, you start to understand the confluence of “science” (RPI ratings, strength of schedule, etc) and “art” (the subjective selection process, the influence of conference ties in the selection room), and [...]

Luke Recker is going bald, we’re getting old

From the Bartel files of “Oh my goodness, they’re still alive!”:
OK, it’s just a receding hairline, but one look at former Indiana University/Iowa Hawkeye forward Luke Recker’s diminishing follicles and, well, everyone here at the Meaningful Collateral feels as aged as Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy (WE’RE 40! … ok, not really, but [...]

The March to Madness

We don’t have a lot of time this afternoon, but here are some links to keep you company until our more exhaustive post-mortem on the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament (due sometime later this week):
- I was surprised that VCU lost to Pitt on Sunday. I guess the invisible man that they had in [...]

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