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Sugar Bowl Surprises

Congratulations. Maybe they'd higher you in Vegas. Just take a seat right next to the people who picked Alabama, Michigan, and Wisconsin as number three, four, and five in the preseason

polls.

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The lesson is simple.

Start expecting the unexpected.

But wait a second. Shouldn't you be used to that already? Haven't you had your televisions fixed on baseball for the past month?

Let's be honest. Aside from New Yorkers, the chances of a Subway Series a month ago seemed as probable as a BART series. The Yanks had lost eight straight and entered the Division Series with the worst record of any playoff team. The Mets weren't in much better shape as the fourth seed in the NL.

But it happened.

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