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NCAA Tournament 2017: What to make of South Dakota State

At 11 a.m. Thursday, the second season of college basketball begins. None of those wins or losses the last five months affect the next three weeks of basketball. And with a win or go home tournament, seeding decides jersey colors and not much else.

So once your eyes stop leaking from that Nigel Williams-Goss editorial and rolling from that crazy bad Guardian article, get excited for new stories in March. The journey begins in Salt Lake City, which also hosted the Zags the last time they were a one seed. The end results of that trip were less than ideal.