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Subject: ESPN's Men's Tournament Challenge (FREE Game)
Posted by: ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
- [43259119] Thu, Mar 01, 2007, 21:12
FREE and now accepting entries:
ESPN's Men's Tournament Challenge 2007
Anyone interested in participating is welcome to join the private group BBC Regs on a Raft; password: uconn.
Five entries allowed per person.
Register your entries now and make your selections after the brackets have been announced (scheduled to take place Sunday, March 11). Pick the winners and enter your tiebreaker score for the championship game; correct pick point values increase with each round of the tournament. Change your selections as often as you like during the registration period, but all selections must be finalized by the tip-off of the first NCAA men's tournament game, currently scheduled for Thursday, March 15.
First place: $10,000 cash straight out of blue hen's nest
Runner-up prize: $5,000 Best Buy gift card
The runner-up prize winner will be determined by a random drawing from all eligible entrants other than the first-place winner.
As always, be sure to read the official rules and how to play pages.
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| 1 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 482251119
Mon, Mar 12, 2007, 00:34
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Brackets are ready for the men's tournament.
ESPN Women's Tournament Challenge is also up and running; brackets are to be announced Monday, March 12.
Same group name; no password required (public group).
First place: $5,000 Best Buy gift card
Second place: $1,000 Best Buy gift card
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| 2 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 3523390
Sun, Mar 09, 2008, 22:49
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The 2008 version of Men's Tournament Challenge is now accepting entries; the lnks, group name, and password in the opening post will work for this year's game. The grand prize is still $10K.
Significant changes:
Ten entries allowed per person. (Read the eligibility rules first if you think you have a chance at winning one of the prizes.)
Brackets are to be announced Sunday, March 16; lock time coincides with the first game of the tournament, scheduled for Thursday, March 20.
Runner-up prize: $5,000 Circuit City gift card and $500 ESPN Shop gift card.
Save at least one of your entries for Blue Hen's Bracket Challenge.
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| 3 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 92391620
Wed, Mar 19, 2008, 22:45
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The 2008 version of the Women's Tournament challenge is open for entries. The link in reply #1 will get you there.
Same group name; no password required (public group).
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the tournament, currently scheduled for Saturday, March 22.
First place prize: $5,000 Circuit City gift card and $500 ESPN Shop gift card.
Runner-up prize: $1,000 Circuit City gift card and $250 ESPN Shop gift card. The runner-up prize winner will be determined via a random drawing from all eligible entrants other than the first-place prize winner.
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| 4 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 21291318
Fri, Mar 13, 2009, 20:57
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Three free ESPN 2009 hoops tournament games are now open for entries:
Tournament Challenge
(The testosterone version)
Ten entries allowed per person. Read the eligibility rules.
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for March 19, 2009.
Grand prize: $10,000 cash
Second place prize: $5,000 Best Buy gift card
Hardcourt Madness
New offering; this is an eight-player roster game with three different locking periods.
Grand prize: Trip to 2010 Men's College Basketball Championship in Indianapolis
Weekly winners (3): $1,100 Best Buy gift card
Women's Tournament Challenge
Ten entries allowed per person. Read the eligibility rules.
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for March 21, 2009.
Grand prize: $3,000 Best Buy gift card
Second place prize: $1,100 Best Buy gift card
Anyone interested in competing with a group is welcome to join BBC Regs on a Raft. The password for the two men's games is uconn. The group for the women's tournament is a public one; no password is required.
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| 5 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 42311421
Sun, Mar 14, 2010, 22:36
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The 2010 versions of the E$PN college hoops tournament games — see #4 above — are accepting entries:
Men's Tournament Challenge
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Thursday, March 18, 2010.
Grand prize: $10,000 cash
Second place prize: $5,000 cash
Women's Tournament Challenge
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Saturday, March 20, 2010.
Grand prize: 3,000 "Winner's Circle Points"
Second place prize: 1,500 "Winner's Circle Points"
The winner's circle points can be redeemed toward "exclusive E$PN gear, gifts, merchandise, and more."
Anyone interested in competing in a group for the men's and women's tournament challenges is welcome to join BBC Regs on a Raft. No password required.
Hardcourt Challenge
Same faux prizes as the Women's Tournament Challenge.
I haven't created a group for this contest (don't plan to participate).
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| 6 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 56291320
Sun, Mar 13, 2011, 21:17
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The 2011 versions of E$PN's college hoops tournament games are accepting entries.
Men's Tournament Challenge
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Thursday, March 17, 2011.
Grand prize: $10,000 cash
Second place prize: $5,000 cash
Women's Tournament Challenge
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Saturday, March 19, 2011.
First place prize: $2,000 Best Buy gift card
Second place prize: $1,000 Best Buy gift card
Anyone interested in competing in a group for the men's and women's tournament challenges is welcome to join BBC Regs on a Raft. No password required.
Other mini-games, for those who can't get enough college basketball:
Round by Round Pick'em
Hardcourt Challenge
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| 7 | blue hen
ID: 266191021
Sun, Mar 13, 2011, 21:52
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Tournament Challenge and Round By Round are also available on your cell phone. TC at http://espn.mobi/tcmen.
I'm going to start a group specifically for Rotogurupians - I encourage you to join both groups.
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| 8 | Tangie
ID: 2472137
Wed, Aug 03, 2011, 08:21
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I cnaont tell a lie, that really helped.
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| 9 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 232131121
Sun, Mar 11, 2012, 22:14
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The 2012 versions of ESPN's college hoops tournament games are accepting entries.
Men's Tournament Challenge
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Thursday, March 15, 2012.
Women's Tournament Challenge
All picks will lock at the scheduled tip-off time of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Saturday, March 17, 2012.
Anyone interested in competing in a group for the men's and women's tournament challenges is welcome to join BBC Regs on a Raft. No password required.
Please visit the Official Rules page at each game site for grand prize information.
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| 10 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 462481721
Sun, Mar 17, 2013, 22:51
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The 2013 versions of ESPN's college hoops tournament games are accepting entries. The links in post #9 above will take you to the game sites.
Locktime for the men's tournament is tip-off of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2013.
Grand Prize Winner (One): $10,000.00 Best Buy gift card
Locktime for the women's tournament is tip-off of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Saturday, March 23, 2013.
Grand Prize Winner (One): $5,000.00 Best Buy gift card
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| 11 | RecycledSpinalFluid
ID: 1895240
Fri, Mar 22, 2013, 10:27
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Made it through day one pretty well. 14 of 16. Missed Cal and Colorado St. If I knew jack-squat about college hoops, I'd be impressed with myself.
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| 12 | ¤ Mario LeMoose ¤
ID: 42251520
Sat, Mar 15, 2014, 21:10
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The 2014 versions of ESPN's college hoops tournament games are accepting entries. The links in post #9 above will direct you to the game sites.
Locktime for the men's tournament is tip-off of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Thursday, March 20, 2014. Bracket is available Sunday, March 16.
Prize info:
a. The approximate retail value ("ARV") of all prizes is $10,000. Sponsor will award one (1) grand prize (the "Grand Prize") to a randomly-selected Entrant who is among the top one percent (1%) of eligible point scorers in the Promotion.
Grand Prize Winner (One): $10,000.00 Best Buy gift card (ARV: $10,000.00)
Odds of winning prizes depend on the total number of eligible entries received.
b. Random Drawing. The top 1% of entrants, based on overall points, will be entered into a random drawing. For purposes of determining the top 1%, no tiebreaker will be used. Instead, a "cutoff score" will be determined that includes at least the top 1% but may also include additional tied Entrants. The Grand Prize drawing will be held on or around Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Potential Prize Winner will be notified by phone and/or by email within a reasonable time after the Grand Prize drawing, not to exceed thirty (30) days.
Locktime for the women's tournament is tip-off of the first game of the tournament, currently scheduled for Saturday, March 22, 2014. Bracket is available Monday, March 17.
Prize info:
The approximate retail value ("ARV") of all prizes is $5,000. Sponsor will award one (1) grand prize (the "Grand Prize") to a randomly-selected Entrant who is among the top one percent (1%) of eligible point scorers in the Promotion.
Grand Prize Winner (One): $5,000.00 Best Buy gift card (ARV: $5,000.00)
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| 13 | Bean
ID: 5292191
Sun, Mar 16, 2014, 12:12
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Is there a group for gurupies?
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