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FlossEmVT

Perfect and well-reasoned description of how this plays out, especially

the “disgusted fans walking away” part.
Posted: 03/24/2025 at 10:21 AM ET
(In response to this post by 2hhoop3)

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11 of the Sweet 16 are from the P2.**
Will StewartAdmin • 03/24/25 08:37 AM ET
Haven’t watched a minute of it
jms41 • 03/24/25 05:54 PM ET
I've only watched bits and pieces of it. **
LXNTN_HOKIE • 03/25/25 01:41 AM ET
And 22 of 68 from P2. Considering seeding, it's a self-fulfilling prophecy.**
marcbvtgm • 03/24/25 01:38 PM ET
And honestly the teams aren't very good. When they eliminate the Acc that's
HokiePail • 03/24/25 01:05 PM ET
It seems to become more obvious......
2hhoop3 • 03/24/25 09:53 AM ET
This might very well be the POTD (with D = Decade...not Day)!**
Scream_On_D • 03/25/25 12:27 AM ET
I read a blog from a Federal Judge several months ago that laid out your
ancient alien 2018 • 03/24/25 06:41 PM ET
Everything is being corrupted in this world. The Devil at work.**
LXNTN_HOKIE • 03/25/25 01:45 AM ET
No prob with NIL. Prob is roster turn without penalty
3TechFanz • 03/24/25 04:04 PM ET
Yet dopey fans everywhere wanted the CFB and NIL 10 years ago.**
marcbvtgm • 03/24/25 01:42 PM ET
IMO the problems.....
2hhoop3 • 03/24/25 01:47 PM ET
What is this concept of "weakening the NCAA?" It's been about the most
King of Hokies • 03/24/25 01:33 PM ET
They have been feeble......
2hhoop3 • 03/24/25 01:41 PM ET
March madness grew exponentially in the 80's due to the upsets, and then
vtfin91 • 03/24/25 10:27 AM ET
I didn't even pick a bracket this year. I used to love filling out a
LXNTN_HOKIE • 03/25/25 01:51 AM ET
Yes, losing luster. Even the good majority of the Big 10 and SEC fans
HouClone • 03/24/25 11:59 AM ET
Perfect and well-reasoned description of how this plays out, especially ◄
FlossEmVT • 03/24/25 10:21 AM ET
Agreed. I believe the fan backlash will be severe and will have major...
MP4VT2004 • 03/24/25 10:17 AM ET
The issue there is that most march madness followers are NOT fans
vtfin91 • 03/24/25 10:29 AM ET
So that’s why I’ve been less interested this year
HokieAl • 03/24/25 09:27 AM ET
^This, I haven't watched a single game either, don't care to watch SEC/B10 **
Scream_On_D • 03/25/25 12:30 AM ET
I haven’t watched a single game. Of course I’ve been in Australia, New
AbsolutVT03 • 03/24/25 11:13 PM ET
I actually forgot there were games on last night.
Will StewartAdmin • 03/24/25 10:51 AM ET
You missed a lot of commercials telling gamblers not to harass players!!!!!
Stech • 03/24/25 03:43 PM ET
Yep, that's why there's TheScore**
TomTurkey • 03/24/25 01:18 PM ET
I look at scores & tune to watch final minutes of a close game & that's it.**
Hokester • 03/24/25 12:53 PM ET
That's what I do too.**
LXNTN_HOKIE • 03/25/25 01:55 AM ET
Yeah I haven’t watched much or even do a bracket this year. Not due to
Brewing_Hokie • 03/24/25 12:31 PM ET
It's fun to watch basketball teams with whole rosters
WildTurkE • 03/24/25 12:17 PM ET
A buddy and I were texting about Pedulla last night....
Will StewartAdmin • 03/24/25 08:22 PM ET
I like the headband because I can pick him out more easily as he is the
LXNTN_HOKIE • 03/25/25 02:00 AM ET
Everything you say is how I feel. This year the $$$ results are so obvious**
HokieMJL • 03/24/25 10:19 AM ET
$2 million per win to the conference **
AnotherTechW • 03/24/25 09:24 AM ET