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Introducing Hardcourt Challenge

By Keith Lipscomb
ESPN.com

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

With apologies to those who agree with that catchy jingle you hear each year during Bowl Week on ESPN, this is the most wonderful time of the year. No single event beats the tournament, in my estimation. The anticipation of seeing the brackets revealed for the first time on Selection Sunday each year has replaced the anxiety I used to feel as a kid from the time I went to bed on Christmas Eve right up until I walked down the stairs to see a pile of presents under the tree the next morning. Mayb ...

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