By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger The sports calendar has several major events coming up, although with both pro and college football done until the fall (minus college football's spring games and players trying to get out of the letters of intent because their promised NIL money fell through) it's sporadic as opposed to every week. Oh, there is the USFL but … [Read more...]
Here’s Why A Promising Alabama Basketball Season Ended With NCAA Disappointment
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger The season started with such promise. Recruits with 4-star and 5-star rankings. In basketball! A tantalizing tease from the previous season when the team came within overtime of making the Elite 8. And, right on the heels of the football team's whipping of Georgia in the SEC Championship game, a rousing posterizing of Gonzaga … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Guide, March Madness & Spring Break – PubClub.com Party Report
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Publisher Welcome to the PubClub.com Party Report! This is a rundown of events, activities and happenings for St. Patrick's Day Weekend, March Madness and Spring Break 2022! Definitely, March has roared in like a lion in the Serengeti. By the way, be sure and check out PubClub's Instagram, YouTube and TikTok pages as we're doing reels, … [Read more...]
Best San Diego Sports Bars For Watching March Madness Drink Specials
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger San Diego has so many fun bars it always seems like madness in them but when it comes to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament it's officially March Madness. Oh, just because hometown San Diego State isn't expected advance very far doesn't mean there's no team to root for and it's not fun. With people filling out … [Read more...]
Why March Madness Is More Than The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger When you hear the words "March Madness" in America, you think of one thing: the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. This is a time starting the middle of the month full of buzzer-beaters, last-minute escapes, incredible upsets (UMBC over Virginia, Loyola-Chicago over just about everyone, George Mason making the Final Four, … [Read more...]
Can Alabama’s Basketball Team Make A Deep Run To The Final Four?
Breaking Down The Crimson Tide's Chances Of Success In March Madness By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com College Basketball Blogger If sports fans have "Bama fatigue" from football, then they will be disappointed to learn that Alabama's basketball team won both the SEC the regular season and conference championships and is a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament. Yes, … [Read more...]
Dear Gov. Newsom: Open The California Bars Indoors For March Madness
Don't Be A Bracket Buster; Put The Ball In Play By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com California Lifestyle Blogger This is a plea to California Gov. Gavin Newsom to please open up the bars to indoor cheering for the upcoming March Madness Men's NCAA basketball tournament. You see, governor, March Madness is the playoffs for the sport. It involves 68 teams – way more … [Read more...]
Coronavirus Fears Have Gone Far Beyond (March) Madness
Due Diligence Or Dumb? One Man's Opinion By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Okay, that's it. I've had it. I've been sitting by, sighing and posting straight-up news articles on events being canceled or postponed – South By Southwest, Coachella and even empty arenas for minor basketball league tournaments – but since the NCAA has announced March Madness will be played … [Read more...]
New College Basketball Rules To Know About Before March Madness
Understanding The Calls, Reviews & The Refs By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger For those who have been in college basketball hibernation since your bracket was officially busted in last year's March Madness, there have been a few new rules changes implemented in the game. They are some quite significant ones, too, and here's a rundown of them. This … [Read more...]
Spring Break Tops The USA’s Top Party Events In March
Even with Spring Break in full swing, the biggest party event for the month of March is the green day of parades and packed Irish bars. From a party standpoint, March is roaring in like a lion, led by St. Patrick's Day. Here's a rundown of the top party events for the month of March in the USA. • Colleges & Universities Spring Break Thru April 28, Florida, Texas … [Read more...]
Your Complete March Madness Bracket Busting Bar Game-Watching Guide
5 Tips To Get You Through To The Final Four By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger It's the start of March Madness, the maddening NCAA men's basketball tournament to determine the sport's national champion, and you don't know your Duquesne from your Dayton (OH). You didn't even make it that far when filling out your bracket. Ready to automatically place … [Read more...]
With All These Bracket Busters The 2018 Tournament Is Truly March Madness
Several Top Seeds Tumble In The Wildest Opening Weekend In History By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger So you had Virginia or Michigan State winning it all (guilt on the last one). Your Final Four consisted of Cincinnati or North Carolina or Xavier, perhaps even Auburn of Tennessee as a darkhorse. As favorite after favorite after favorite fell on … [Read more...]
Do You Believe In (March Madness) Miracles!? Yes!!! UMBC Upsets Virginia
Miracle On Hardwood: Top Seeded Virginia, Fourth-Seeded Arizona Are College Basketball's Biggest Losers By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger How about a Miracle On Hardwood? Or, "do you believe in miracles? Yes!!!" March Madness style. Tiny, who-is-this, #16 seed UMBC – the University of Maryland Baltimore County – pulled off the biggest upset … [Read more...]
Your Ultimate March Madness Survival Guide
How To Fill Our You Bracket, MTSU A Potential Bracket Buster, Top Destinations & The PubClub.com Cheer By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger Okay, so we know you don't know your Mount St. Mary's from your UC Davis, or one directional school (Middle Tennessee State) from another (East Tennessee State) or even anything about a double-directional school (North … [Read more...]
College Basketball Scandal Causes March Madness In February
The 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket Busters Might Be The NCAA By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger March Madness isn't supposed to start until, well, March, but the revelation that a sports agency has been loaning tens of thousands of dollars to players and Arizona Coach Sean Miller was caught talking about offering a one-and-doner … [Read more...]
March Madness 2017 Dates To The Sweet 16, Elite 8 To Final Four
WHAT: The most frenzied, furious, exciting weekend in sports anywhere in the world, as 64 teams go to 16 in just four days. How is YOUR bracket by end of day Sunday!? WHERE: Basketball arenas & sports bars across the USA DATES: March 14-15, First Four; March 16-19, 64 to the Sweet 16; March 23-26 to the Elite 8 & Final Four; April 1 & 3 Final Four PARTY … [Read more...]
March Madness 2016 Final Four Calendar Game Times
WHAT: March Madness Final Four games. A good night to get out to the bars, especially for single people. Who's bracket is busted and who's bracket is still (barely) alive!? GAME TIMES (EASTERN): 6:09 p.m. – Villanova vs. Oklahoma. 8:49 p.m. – Syracuse vs. North Carolina. SINGLES SCENE: Pretty good at the event but of course you're watching in the bars, so pick a good … [Read more...]
March Means Madness, Spring Break & St. Patrick’s Day
This Is One Of The Biggest Party Months Of The Year By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Blogger March is one of the top party months of the year. Just look at all these huge happenings. Why, it's sheer madness! It starts with the month-long party that is Spring Break. Beaches across North America fill up with college students who study not books but the bodies of … [Read more...]
My March Madness Bracket Picks Are Making Me Mad
Picking The Wrong Upsets Has Busted My Bracket Pittsburgh bites the dust. Wisconsin, after going on a late-season run in the hotly-contested Big 10, goes down to an average team from an average conference. Harvard does what I picked Belmont and South Dakota State to do, and that is to pull off a major upset, My West bracket has so many lines through the team names it … [Read more...]
My March Madness Bracket Strategy: Get Drunk And Make Picks
Forget Over-Analyzing Teams, This Year Is A Toss-Up Tournament I'm going to win our March Madness pool this year. That's because I have the perfect strategy for picking the teams. I'm going to get drunk first! This is no half-court shot buzzer beater attempt. It's as skillful as Syracuse's zone defense, as solid as Florida's three-point shooters. After all, there really … [Read more...]
After Fat Tuesday Here Are The Upcoming Biggest Party Events
Spring Break, St. Patrick's Day And March Madness Next On The Fun Calendar Now that Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday are in the rear-view mirror doesn't mean we have to pull the mosquito net over the bed and go into party hiding. There's too much fun to be had on the horizon. And it will be here before you find the last of those Mardi Gras beads somewhere on the floor of the … [Read more...]
Top Party Tips For Watching March Madness in a Bar
10 Methods For Making The Most Of the Madness That Is The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament One of the best bar times of the entire year is during March Madness. The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is such a shootout, loaded with upsets, and there's celebration and heartbreak taking place , especially during the opening round on Thursday and Friday (March 16 and 16 in … [Read more...]