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Pastimes : 2003 NCAA College Basketball March Madness -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: EL KABONG!!! who wrote (76)3/19/2003 9:53:01 PM
From: Jeffrey S. Mitchell  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 278
 
Kerry, when setting up the SI pool I was asked if we should have a tie breaker. Even though we're not playing for money and even though it's highly unlikely we'll have a tie, I said yes for fun. It just occurred to me (duh) that the reason you have to enter the "regular" Sportsline pool as well is that there is no guarantee the scoring rules are going to be the same for each pool. For example, I can chose how many points to assign per round and even whether we multiply by the seed rather than add it for a correct pick. Naturally, I chose the options most likely to assure a decisive victory for me. (g)

- Jeff