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actual hoopage.

I’ve managed to write about college basketball for a couple days straight without actually mentioning basketball, and given the success of the two teams I really care about (not to mention the success...

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headphones.

Or maybe a home theater sound system. Set to play really loud. (h/t @matt_rosenberg) Filed under: Elsewhere, I Have No Idea Tagged: hippie music, internet fun

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home stretch.

I’m mostly recovered from Ohio State’s stunning second-half collapse against Kansas last night — as well as our trip to Florida via Chicago — that I think I can string together a reasonably coherent...

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thank you, sir.

It’s Kentucky Derby Day. And it’s time for me to make a pick for today’s race. After conducting a thorough analysis of the horses, their bloodlines, the owners, the trainers, the jockeys, the odds and...

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yes, please.

I’ll Have Another. Filed under: Elsewhere, Sports Tagged: even more sports, woo-hoo

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EAUCNFFC (BTYBB) time.

Aaron Craft can’t wait to torture Iona. Sure, my blogging has almost completely gone to hell, but that will never be an excuse for not holding the Eighth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge...

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why not?

Because: 1) I always like watching Ohio State beat Michigan. 2) We’re about to embark upon the most fun three weeks of basketball all year (starting tonight, when Robert Morris hosts Kentucky in an...

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ticking.

In about 24 hours from right now, the 2013 NCAA men’s basketball tournament begins. And that means you have about 24 hours from right now to get together your entry for the Eighth Annual Uncle Crappy...

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eaucnffc (btybb) tipoff.

As usual, we have a whole buncha entries for the Eighth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Bocktown) and, as usual, we have the longest post of the year to get through...

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baby time.

If you’re a Pittsburgh reader of Uncle Crappy, you’re probably aware of the pregnancy of our friends Abby and AJ. However, you may not be aware that Baby Kuftic is ready to make an appearance any time...

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awful.

EAUCNFFC killer. I knew it was going to be bad. I didn’t think it would be this bad. Thirty five people entered the Eighth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Bocktown)....

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vacation.

Getting to a beach is definitely in the cards, but there is one thing we know for sure: We’ll see you at Merriweather. Filed under: Elsewhere, Music Tagged: hippie music, road trip, woo-hoo

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meet Andy.

His grandfather says he already knows how to tie a bow tie. After three weeks of labor — or maybe it just seemed that way — our friends Abby and AJ welcomed their son Andy to life outside the womb this...

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conflicted.

Back in January, I wrote about an unpleasant decision: picking between Notre Dame and Alabama on the day of the football national championship game. Today? Another title game, and another unhappy...

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we have aaa winner.

Best dunk I’ve ever seen. No matter how much I complained about it last night, I’m happy I watched the championship game — it was the best title game I’ve seen in years. I don’t know if Aunt Annoyed...

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10. i get around.

Continuing my long-standing tradition of ignoring Facebook memes in favor of posting them here, today I present: The States To Which Uncle Crappy Has Traveled. That’s the same map that’s been popping...

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18. about me.

How you can tell it’s a NaBloPoMo month — we’re only two weeks in, and this is the second Facebook meme I’ve stolen from the blog. I may have bitten off more than I can chew with this one, the...

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naucnffc (btybb) tipoff.

If it’s the longest post of the year, it has to be time to go through the entries of the Ninth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Bocktown). Because of a couple of work...

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lost hoppertunity.

I had my Kentucky Derby horse. And it would have been perfect. A beer-related name. Trained by Bob Baffert, who is my guy. And he would have worn the silks of co-owner Michael Pegram — a big MP, which,...

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fifty.

My friend Sarah just posted one of these on Facebook, and I decided to not wait until I was invited to jump in (sticking with my usual practice of posting FB memes here, because I try to never pass up...

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