{"id":245,"date":"2012-03-11T21:36:51","date_gmt":"2012-03-11T21:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/?p=245"},"modified":"2012-03-17T03:20:22","modified_gmt":"2012-03-17T03:20:22","slug":"toms-poorly-done-bracketology-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/?p=245","title":{"rendered":"Tom&#8217;s Poorly Done Bracketology is here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s right &#8211; I have done horribly the last couple of years at predicting the bracket.\u00a0 And with the amount of time I spent on it, I find it hard to believe I have done any better this year.\u00a0 Still, it has become a tradition to see how badly the Lunatic does at this (although I like to believe it is because I would pick better teams).<\/p>\n<p>I am hoping I am wrong this year.\u00a0 When I did the math, the first team I ended up leaving out was Drexel.\u00a0 St. Bonaventure&#8217;s surprise victory of the Atlantic 10 looks like it has shrunk the bubble just enough.<\/p>\n<p>So, I have made my jabs at the main bracketologists &#8211; who I am sure could care less what I think.\u00a0 And have at least gotten my picks out their before the tournament is selected.\u00a0 Lets see if someone who spends 4 hours on a Sunday can predict better than the people who follow college basketball all year long.<\/p>\n<p>Just check out the 2012 Bracketology link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s right &#8211; I have done horribly the last couple of years at predicting the bracket.\u00a0 And with the amount of time I spent on it, I find it hard to believe I have done any better this year.\u00a0 Still, it has become a tradition to see how badly the Lunatic does at this (although [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tehodgson.com\/stompthelunatic\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}