The Moose is Loose

  Photo Credit: outsider.com We are  more than halfway through 2023, and there has been a sudden resurgence when it comes to the underdogs in the world of sports. It’s always fun to see Davids knock off the Goliaths, but nobody could’ve seen 2023 produce THIS MANY upsets.   In March, college Basketball fans got a chance to witness not one but TWO men’s hoops programs from South Florida make surprising runs to the Final Four- The Miami Hurricanes and the Florida Atlantic Owls. Both defied the odds and busted brackets everywhere. Elsewhere in that same NCAA tournament, 16 th seed Farleigh Dickinson, who barely made it into the Big Dance courtesy of an NCAA rule and by winning its first round game, shocked the sports world by knocking off the team many fans and analysts picked to make it to the Final Four and/or National Championship: The Purdue Boilmakers. The Knights, a small school from New Jersey and plays in the Northeastern Conference, became just the 2 nd ever 16 ...