The taphouse was packed, nearly every seat filled as the time drew near. The taphouse was packed, nearly every seat filled as the time drew near.
Scoreboard. Scoreboard.
The cheers grew louder the closer the Cards were to victory. The cheers grew louder the closer the Cards were to victory.
More Cardinals love, though I'm not sure who "Payton" is. More Cardinals love, though I'm not sure who "Payton" is.
The other two Wolverines, though they did throw some love towards the Cards. The other two Wolverines, though they did throw some love towards the Cards.
#L1C4. #L1C4.
Boombozz Taphouse general manager Michael Beckmann posing with one of three Wolverines. Boombozz Taphouse general manager Michael Beckmann posing with one of three Wolverines.
This would not, as usual, last long. This would not, as usual, last long.
Found the sole member of the Big Blue Nation in the house, though capturing her hat was difficult at best. Found the sole member of the Big Blue Nation in the house, though capturing her hat was difficult at best.
In love and in life, only Cardinals. In love and in life, only Cardinals.
As does this gentleman while he enjoys his wine. As does this gentleman while he enjoys his wine.
A fan awaits the tipoff to destiny. A fan awaits the tipoff to destiny.
The man who led three schools to the Final Four. The man who led three schools to the Final Four.
Even this sock monkey is a fan, as well as a good luck charm. Even this sock monkey is a fan, as well as a good luck charm.
The men of the hour enter the arena. The men of the hour enter the arena.
A month of madness had finally come down to just two teams, with Louisville taking on Michigan for it all. A month of madness had finally come down to just two teams, with Louisville taking on Michigan for it all.
As it was a warm evening, the windows were open to welcome the spring breeze. As it was a warm evening, the windows were open to welcome the spring breeze.
Beckmann celebrating the victory with a friend, both of whom were there in 1986. Beckmann celebrating the victory with a friend, both of whom were there in 1986.