People call it March Madness, but one supposes for players who have to endure probing questions from sportswriters, it’s March Idiocy.
“How does someone get outrebounded by Yale?” a sportswriter asked after the low-seed knocked off Baylor in the tournament yesterday.
Go ahead, kid. America needs to know.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins