Each of our two NCAA Tournament survivor pool picks from Friday (Iowa State and Arizona) helped us advance in our survivor pools easily. But perhaps we should not be doing too much patting ...

The jury in a kidnapping trial underway at Coffs Harbour has been shown police footage of the alleged victim in an inflatable pool with water stained a “deep red colour” due to his injuries.

8 UConn (vs. 9 Oklahoma) Though it will always work out for one side, picking the 8-9 or 7-10 matchups for a survivor pool in the First Round seems a bit too loosey goosey given the stakes.