Before any games have tipped off, the NCAA tournament already has an almost surefire winner: Warren Buffett. As you’ve likely heard, the billionaire investor is backing a prize of $1 billion to anyone who correctly picks the winner of every game in the men’s college basketball tournament. Announced on Jan. 21, the contest grabbed far […]
Before any games have tipped off, the NCAA tournament already has an almost surefire winner: Warren Buffett. As you’ve likely heard, the billionaire investor is backing a prize of $1 billion to anyone who correctly picks the winner of every game in the men’s college basketball tournament. Announced on Jan. 21, the contest grabbed far […]
Wichita State — with 34 wins and zero losses heading into the men’s NCAA basketball tournament — is six wins from becoming the first undefeated champion since Indiana in 1976. But apparently perfect isn’t good enough. Critics have pointed to the team’s soft schedule and argued that the next six wins will be much harder […]
Wichita State — with 34 wins and zero losses heading into the men’s NCAA basketball tournament — is six wins from becoming the first undefeated champion since Indiana in 1976. But apparently perfect isn’t good enough. Critics have pointed to the team’s soft schedule and argued that the next six wins will be much harder […]
One of the ways I was able to look smart over the past six years, during which time I spent a lot of effort on political forecasting, was by betting on the favorite. I wasn’t literally placing bets, mind you (unless you want to count my proposed bet with Joe Scarborough). But for some reason, […]
