{"id":2624,"date":"2011-06-26T22:29:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T02:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=2624"},"modified":"2011-06-26T22:29:59","modified_gmt":"2011-06-27T02:29:59","slug":"two-cindarellas-in-the-title-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=2624","title":{"rendered":"Two Cindarellas in the Title Game!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, well, well.\u00a0 We couldn&#8217;t be prouder of our readers!\u00a0 At long last, we had two huge upsets in the Final Four of the bands bracket and both JMU originals are dancing all the way to the championship.<\/p>\n<p>On the Blue Fox side of the bracket, fan favorite Puddleduck ran roughshod over Agents of Good Roots, while on the JM&#8217;s side, Everything pulled off the tourney&#8217;s biggest shocker but knocking out the overall #1 and enormous favorite Dave Matthews Band.<\/p>\n<p>So now it&#8217;s all come down to this.\u00a0 Cast your votes now as Rob and I are looking forward to wrapping this up and getting back to the sort of frivolous and irresponsible sports reporting you really expect by\u00a0cranking up the CAA Football\u00a0previews and of course, enlightening you on the\u00a0now 75 days or so until the Monster in the &#8216;Burg opens.<\/p>\n<p>[polldaddy poll=5183406]<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D2624&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, well, well.\u00a0 We couldn&#8217;t be prouder of our readers!\u00a0 At long last, we had two huge upsets in the Final Four of the bands bracket and both JMU originals are dancing all the way to the championship. On the Blue Fox side of the bracket, fan favorite Puddleduck ran roughshod over Agents of Good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2594,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=2594","url_meta":{"origin":2624,"position":0},"title":"Bands Bracket Elite Eight","date":"June 20, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Well, the bands bracket seems to have created a good deal of interest and even a bit of controversy (apparently someone's a Boxturtle fan out there).\u00a0 But it's time to wrap up the first round and move on to the Elite Eight on the JM's side of the Bracket.\u00a0 Despite\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"90s music\"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2504,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=2504","url_meta":{"origin":2624,"position":1},"title":"Summer Bracket 2011: 90&#8217;s College Bands","date":"June 9, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Well, at long last, the Bracket is back.\u00a0Last year,\u00a0we\u00a0looked back at the Best Eats in the 'Burg for\u00a0our first bracket o' nostalgia.\u00a0 In that contest, Gus's Taverna managed to hold off serious challenges from Luigi's and the Little Grill and an unexpected strong showing from Mr. Gatti's to take the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Bands-Bracket.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2619,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=2619","url_meta":{"origin":2624,"position":2},"title":"Bands Bracket: Final Four","date":"June 23, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"We're almost there folks. 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