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You're just in time, College Hoops

By Bomani Jones
Special to Page 2

Thursday, October 12, 2006

Dear College Basketball Season: Six months ago, you left to get a pack of smokes or something. Now you're finally back. Thursday night, schools across America will tip off Evening Madness, now that the NCAA is allowing practice to start at 7 p.m. instead of midnight. Thank goodness, for I'm too far removed from collegial drinking to attend anything starting that late. Now that you're here, I've but one question -- what the $#!@ took you so long? You've got cable. You understand the misery my ...

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