Twas The Night Before Christmas

The following is a Christmas poem by Joe Bufano, a reader and fan of the Axeman (Brent Axe). I thought I would share it in case you missed it, to spread a little holiday cheer. Merry Christmas to you all.'Twas the night before Cusemas, and all through the Dome,every fan was watching, in fact none of them were home.The stands were filled by the court with many chair, No UCONN fan would attend, would they even dare? The players were dressed all snug in their threads, while visions of victory danced in their heads. Best friend in their jersey and I in my cap, had just settled cheers during a long scoring lapse. When out on the court there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my seat to see what was the matter.Down to the court I flew with a dash,tore open my camera, and took a big flash. The tune to the rest of our ears did we know,gave the muster of a scoring drive twenty to zero!When, what to my wondering eyes should appear,but a re-energized Jim Boeheim and five starters to ...