David Lectka
@davidlectka.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood bracketologist
Merry Christmas from the Lectkas
December 26, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Merry Christmas from the Lectkas
I remember how mind blown I was when I discovered this connection. And it makes your car look like a snail!
Have said this before but Sears calling its external cargo box the X Cargo, and using a snail as the logo for both the cargo purposes and the escargot pun, is the greatest advertising achievement of all time.
December 24, 2025 at 2:26 PM
I remember how mind blown I was when I discovered this connection. And it makes your car look like a snail!
Happy birthday to my late grandpa Charles Lectka, who was born 100 years ago today. This is him in 1992 with my sister as a newborn
December 21, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Happy birthday to my late grandpa Charles Lectka, who was born 100 years ago today. This is him in 1992 with my sister as a newborn
Watch Grid: a day full of teams playing absolutely nowhere near their campuses
December 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Watch Grid: a day full of teams playing absolutely nowhere near their campuses
I don’t even know if I have any Chicagoland followers on here, but if you’re out there, come see my band at Quigley’s in Naperville tonight! We’ll be playing rock and roll Christmas songs from 9-midnight. And it’s free!
December 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM
I don’t even know if I have any Chicagoland followers on here, but if you’re out there, come see my band at Quigley’s in Naperville tonight! We’ll be playing rock and roll Christmas songs from 9-midnight. And it’s free!
Why is every hot mic incident something horribly offensive? Nobody ever gets caught on a mic asking his color commentator what he's doing for the holidays
"I think we're still on the air Tim"
"... No we're not, are we?"
😭😭😭
"... No we're not, are we?"
😭😭😭
December 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Why is every hot mic incident something horribly offensive? Nobody ever gets caught on a mic asking his color commentator what he's doing for the holidays
I watched 2 basketball games today and saw 407 points scored
December 14, 2025 at 3:19 AM
I watched 2 basketball games today and saw 407 points scored
Watch Grid: It’s NBA Cup weekend, which means it’s the day where every other college game is played in an NBA arena
December 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Watch Grid: It’s NBA Cup weekend, which means it’s the day where every other college game is played in an NBA arena
This is incredible
December 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
This is incredible
Watch Grid: I have no idea why these 4 teams are playing at Madison Square Garden and I'm not going to look it up
December 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Watch Grid: I have no idea why these 4 teams are playing at Madison Square Garden and I'm not going to look it up
Watch Grid: pretty good for December!
December 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Watch Grid: pretty good for December!
Not me, but my good friend in high school was the proud owner of Dan Orlovsky's empty pill bottle
What is the most "obscure" piece of sports memorabilia that you own? Why do you have it?
December 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Not me, but my good friend in high school was the proud owner of Dan Orlovsky's empty pill bottle
Midweek Watch Grid: this week we've got the SEC/ACC Challenge, plus the weird prologue to Big Ten conference play.
December 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Midweek Watch Grid: this week we've got the SEC/ACC Challenge, plus the weird prologue to Big Ten conference play.
This week's AP poll is a great illustration of the different questions voters ask themselves, such as...
-Who is the best team in the country? (Michigan)
-Who has the best resume in the country? (also Michigan)
-Who was #1 last week and did they beat Eastern Illinois? (Purdue, and yes)
-Who is the best team in the country? (Michigan)
-Who has the best resume in the country? (also Michigan)
-Who was #1 last week and did they beat Eastern Illinois? (Purdue, and yes)
December 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
This week's AP poll is a great illustration of the different questions voters ask themselves, such as...
-Who is the best team in the country? (Michigan)
-Who has the best resume in the country? (also Michigan)
-Who was #1 last week and did they beat Eastern Illinois? (Purdue, and yes)
-Who is the best team in the country? (Michigan)
-Who has the best resume in the country? (also Michigan)
-Who was #1 last week and did they beat Eastern Illinois? (Purdue, and yes)
Watch Grid: Atlantic Standard Time is serving us up some favors this morning
November 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Watch Grid: Atlantic Standard Time is serving us up some favors this morning
Watch Grid: Atlantis takes over, as is the tradition on Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Watch Grid: Atlantis takes over, as is the tradition on Thanksgiving
Life comes at you fast: the winner of Michigan-Gonzaga will probably be ranked #1 on Monday
November 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Life comes at you fast: the winner of Michigan-Gonzaga will probably be ranked #1 on Monday
Watch Grid: the top 10 games today are all in Pacific or Hawaiian time zones, so I hope you like staying up late
November 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Watch Grid: the top 10 games today are all in Pacific or Hawaiian time zones, so I hope you like staying up late
Tired: What channel is truTV?
Wired: What channel is PassThaBallLive?
Wired: What channel is PassThaBallLive?
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Tired: What channel is truTV?
Wired: What channel is PassThaBallLive?
Wired: What channel is PassThaBallLive?
That was a Buddy Hield against Kansas performance from Syla Swords. Her legend is only just getting started
November 22, 2025 at 3:03 AM
That was a Buddy Hield against Kansas performance from Syla Swords. Her legend is only just getting started
Man you lose to an NEC team and you gotta just sim to next season. No coming back from that
The Central Connecticut Blue Devils have TAKEN DOWN the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 67-54!
Darin Smith Jr. continues his dominant season with 21 points and 5 rebounds to lead the team. Max Frazier finished with a 14 point and 13 rebound double-double.
The Blue Devils move to 3-2!
Darin Smith Jr. continues his dominant season with 21 points and 5 rebounds to lead the team. Max Frazier finished with a 14 point and 13 rebound double-double.
The Blue Devils move to 3-2!
November 22, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Man you lose to an NEC team and you gotta just sim to next season. No coming back from that
Friday night multi-sport multi-view
November 22, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Friday night multi-sport multi-view
Watch Grid: Today we've got unincorporated U.S. territories, a weird ballroom in West Virginia, and a "neutral site" game being played 3 miles from campus.
November 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Watch Grid: Today we've got unincorporated U.S. territories, a weird ballroom in West Virginia, and a "neutral site" game being played 3 miles from campus.
Here for Frank and Matty
November 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Here for Frank and Matty
Watch Grid: we've got Baller TV (whatever that is) and the 2nd most famous convention center in Nassau, Bahamas. Feast Week has arrived!
November 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Watch Grid: we've got Baller TV (whatever that is) and the 2nd most famous convention center in Nassau, Bahamas. Feast Week has arrived!