A New Plan – How to fix the NCAA Tournament

I recently had an epiphany where I thought that I could take all of the data from the regional ranked data sheets, put them in Excel and it would magically spit out the strongest region. In the end, after a lot of effort, I had a lot of data with no real purpose. I’m going……

Mark Pryor Named UMHB Coach

Boom goes the dynamite! I’ve posted a number of articles about the UMHB coaching search and that there was a big name out there that was interested and it has finally been announced. Mark Pryor resigned yesterday from his head coaching position at DI University of North Dakota and today Mary Hardin-Baylor has named Mark……

Hawaiian Pipeline

Through my numerous articles I feel that many of you have probably pieced together portions of my life as I sometimes relate personal experiences. You probably have a pretty good visual of me by now, for which I’m eternally sorry about, but one item I’ve never mentioned is that I’m originally from Hawaii. That’s right,……

Sabrina Bingham – New RAC Chair

One of the more important positions in terms of getting teams into the NCAA Tournament is the Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Chairman. As I’ve mentioned in the past, the West Region RAC Chair (Ed Garza) term has expired and he was recently replaced by Hardin-Simmons Head Coach Sabrina Bingham. Coach Bingham was the logical choice……

Scheduling in the West Region

I make no apology that part of the reason for this website is that I believe the NCAA is not really accountable for their decisions and I wanted to bring certain issues to light when they occur. In fact, when I started, this may have been as much as 50% of my motivation. During my……

Kevin Aoki (PLU) Promoted to Full-Time Status

Pacific Lutheran University just announced that Head Coach Kevin Aoki has been promoted to full-time status after having served part-time in years past. My first reaction was what do you mean Coach Aoki has been part-time? It still shocks me to hear about part-time coaches in our region, which makes Coach Aoki’s success all the……