Features
hoopness web features...

  • Pool administrator need not do any data entry.
  • All entries are input on the web. Sample Entry
  • Administrator gives a web address and password to players who then create their entries on this site
  • Administrator sets-up pool parameters via web interface on this site (see demos)
  • Game results are automatically entered
  • After entries are all in, choice reports are automatically created and posted on the hoopness.com site.
  • After each set of games, score reports, etc. are automatically created and posted on the hoopness.com site
  • NEW! - A 'dynamic' status report is available that allows players to enter tournament results themselves, either before the 'official' reports are available or to do 'what-if' scenarios. see an example
  • On-line help
  • There are numerous options for scoring, tiebreakers, etc.
  • Keeps track of pool players paid status.
  • Can calculate who is mathematically eliminated (after second round).
  • There are 10 different reports available
In other words, using hoopness web means that:
  • no software (other than a browser) is required for administrator or players
  • administrator can sit back and enjoy the games
hoopness web Administrator Demo
hoopness web Player Demo
hoopness sweet 16 features...

Basically the same as hoopness web except that:

  • the pool begins after round two of the NCAA tournament (when the final 16 teams have been decided).
hoopness sweet 16 Administrator Demo
hoopness sweet 16 Player Demo

hoopness score features...
  • Pool administrator need not do any data entry. Entry is done by pool players with a small, distributable point-and-click program or via the web.
  • A "mixed" pool can be run, with data from Windows, Macintosh, and web-based players.
  • On-line help
  • There are numerous options for scoring, tiebreakers, etc.
  • Score program keeps track of pool players paid status.
  • Score program can calculate who is mathematically eliminated (after second round).
  • There are 10 different reports available, and 5 sorting options.
  • All reports can be printed or sent to disk file (export)
  • HTML output optional for all reports
  • Tab-Delimited output optional for all reports (import to Excel, etc.)
  • HTML Table output optional for some reports

hoopness plus features...

  • This is a service that just provides web entry on our site for players in hoopness score pools.
  • Pool administrators can give thier players a url, pool ID and password for them to use to create an entry.
  • The administrator downloads the entries once the tournament begins and performs all scoring, etc. on his/her computer.
  • Entering results, running reports, distributing reports, etc. must all be done by the administrator.