"Based on my prognostication history, I've likely doomed at least two of my picks to elimination."

Well, I was right about only getting 2 of 4 correct in the quarter finals.  Also, I didn't post it, but, I missed 1 of two on the semis and I had picked France to win it. 

I really liked Zidane and still do.  I think his shoulder and frustation were getting to him right before the head butt and he decided to go out with intensity rather than just withdraw.