Could the NCAA Tournament actually be played without the defending national champions?
The Ouch List, May 28
Analysis
Man, this was one painful weekend in our sport, boys and girls. There has never been a single conference tournament week that has seen so many “stolen bids” for the NCAA Tournament. Sunday was especially brutal as Rice, Oklahoma State, Dallas Baptist, Illinois State, Xavier and Iowa all won their respective conference tournaments and stole bids away from bubble teams across the country.
As I wrote in the latest Off The Top Of My Head, there were the “Lucky Seven” teams in college baseball that bubble[…]
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