It's time to bid farewell to the 2011 edition of our Giant Killers project, where we hope you've had as much fun as we did trying to pick big NCAA upsets over the past month. Before we close up our spreadsheets for good, here's some final accounting and a few lessons.
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Peter Keating
Peter Keating is a senior writer at ESPN The Magazine, where he has covered investigative and financial stories since 1999. His work on concussions in football has earned awards from the Deadline Club, the New York Press Club and the Center for the Study of Sport in Society. He joined the Giant Killers team in 2008.
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Jordan Brenner
Jordan Brenner is a contributing writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN Insider. He has covered pro and college basketball for the last decade and launched the Giant Killers project in 2006.
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