Posts Tagged ‘march madness’

I’m better than I thought

Posted: 3rd April 2012 by Aaron Hagen in Uncategorized
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Hard to believe, but I did better than I thought. Every year, as March Madness begins, I fill out brackets. And more brackets. When I’m done with that, I fill out another one. My desk at work is cluttered with copies of my completed brackets. Last night, Kentucky defeated Kansas to claim the men’s college [...]

My hopes are gone

Posted: 19th March 2012 by Aaron Hagen in Uncategorized
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It’s a fitting title for my life in the past few days. Every year, I’m confident. I feel like it will be my year. But once again, it’s not. Not even close. Of course, I’m talking about March Madness. As I fill out my bracket each year, I have the confidence I’ll have the best [...]

An exciting day

Posted: 15th March 2012 by Aaron Hagen in Uncategorized
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As many of you know — and some of you may not — I used to work sports. I used to be the sports editor. And I say that in past tense. But there is nothing past about my love for sports. And today is like a national holiday. It’s the first day of March [...]

March Madness: Smaller is better

Posted: 7th March 2012 by Aaron Hagen in Uncategorized
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Some will probably disagree with me. And that’s OK. But I’m going to put it out there anyway. Sitting at home Tuesday night, I realized something. I like watching mid-major basketball tournaments. I like them more than major basketball tournaments. Sure, the teams and players are obscure. I was watching South Dakota State on Tuesday [...]