Blogging the Bracket, College Basketball Bracketology

The first bunch of 2012 early season tournaments ended Sunday, with Gonzaga, California, South Carolina, and Rider taking trophies home.

This year's batch of Thanksgiving tournaments wrap up with two televised finals, one at Walt Disney World, and the other in the shadow of Disneyland.

Even though the Old Spice and Directv Classics take a break, there's still plenty of tournament action on tap this Thanksgiving Saturday. The most noteworthy: the Battle 4 Atlantis final.

Happy Thanksgiving! If you get bored of football, or are ready to ignore it like me, three of the biggest early season tournaments tip off today with a full lineup of quarterfinals.

Blogging the Bracket's Chris Dobbertean looks ahead by summarizing the current state of early season tournament fields for 2012 and beyond.

Blogging the Bracket's Chris Dobbertean recaps final day action at the 76 Classic and Old Spice Classic.

Blogging the Bracket's Chris Dobbertean looks ahead to the final days of the Old Spice and 76 Classics, as a busy Thanksgiving weekend of basketball concludes.

Blogging the Bracket's Chris Dobbertean previews Saturday's early season tournament action, which features the conclusion of the inaugural Battle 4 Atlantis.

Blogging the Bracket's Chris Dobbertean looks at the four early season tournament brackets revealed on Thursday, highlighted by the Maui Invitational.

Blogging the Bracket's Chris Dobbertean previews Sunday's college hoops slate, highlighted by the Old Spice and 76 Classic finals.