Congratulations go out to George's Masonry, who earned a spot in the prestigious NCAA Final Four by defeating the powerful UConn Huskies in overtime this afternoon in Washington, D.C. The Masoneers got into the tournament by defeating the Schenectady Knights of Columbus.
Ahhh, I kid. Just been waiting to use that joke all weekend, and didn't think I'd get the opportunity. Seriously, I shouldn't make light of it - the Patriots' run to the Final Four is probably the biggest "holy crap!" moment in sports in years.
Who was George Mason? Only the father of our Bill of Rights! Hey, who knew?
And enough of your fancy-schmancy old-money institutions of higher education - the school has only been around since 1972!
Here's a piece of unsolicited advice for GMU as it journeys to the RCA Dome for next weekend's Final Four: In Indianapolis, the distance from floor to rim is exactly 10 feet.
I think they can take it from there.
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