{"id":28484,"date":"2025-03-18T09:25:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28484"},"modified":"2025-03-18T09:25:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:25:11","slug":"tuesday-update-318","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/18\/tuesday-update-318\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking ahead to Memphis\u2019 chances in the NCAA men\u2019s basketball tournament, is anyone else more concerned about the first-round matchup against 12 Colorado State than potential second- and third-round matchups against 4 Maryland and 1 Florida?<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers tend to play to their opponents\u2019 level &#8211; see the close games in the AAC quarters and semis, for example. I can imagine a scenario where the Tigers get behind 25-9 or 31-10 in the first half and <em>almost<\/em> come all the way back several times in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>If Penny\u2019s team can survive the Rams, though, there\u2019s no limit to how far they can go in March Madness. These Tigers can hang with anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Those of you planning on playing hooky from work Thursday-Friday, I have a recommendation for where to watch the Madness: Max\u2019s Sports Bar at 115 G.E. Patterson. Enough TVs to show all the games, awesome crowd (except for a few Tennessee Vols fans), PBR and other beers on draft, full bar, great food, rocking patio. Max\u2019s is kind of small, so get there early to claim your seat.<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis Hustle, the developmental team affiliated with the Memphis Grizzlies, seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/choose901.com\/job\/memphis-grizzlies-memphis-tn-81-mascot-associate-memphis-hustle-part-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mascot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cordelia&#8217;s Market seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/choose901.com\/job\/cordelias-market-memphis-80-full-time-cafe-team-member\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full-time cafe team member<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheraton seeks a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassdoor.com\/job-listing\/culinary-supervisor-sheraton-memphis-downtown-JV_IC1144463_KO0,19_KE20,45.htm?jl=1009646429133\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">culinary supervisor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Orpheum&#8217;s 2025-26 Broadway season has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orpheum-memphis.com\/events\/broadway-season-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday from 3 to 4, the Cossitt Library will commemorate the <a href=\"https:\/\/memphis.librarycalendar.com\/event\/cossitt-library-sit-ins-65-year-commemoration-24583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">65th anniversary<\/a> of sit-ins at the library by LeMoyne-Owen students.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it! Back tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><em>This blog is free to read, but I gratefully accept tips:\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nVenmo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a>\u00a0(8113 if it asks for digits)<br \/>\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1<br \/>\nZelle: paul@paulryburn.com<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking ahead to Memphis\u2019 chances in the NCAA men\u2019s basketball tournament, is anyone else more concerned about the first-round matchup against 12 Colorado State than potential second- and third-round matchups against 4 Maryland and 1 Florida? The Tigers tend to play to their opponents\u2019 level &#8211; see the close games in the AAC quarters and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/18\/tuesday-update-318\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tuesday update&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28484"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28485,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28484\/revisions\/28485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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