Sometimes you need a few hours before the upsets arrive in the NCAA tournament. Sometimes, the action doesn't even really begin on the first Thursday.
Not this year.
We'd barely finished lunch when a late 4-seed Virginia turnover became an improbable, game-winning 3-pointer by JP Pegues to help 13-seed Furman advance. And that wasn't even the most memorable moment.
Before dinner, 2-seed Arizona blew a 10-point lead in a loss to 15-seed Princeton. Kentucky sends its regards.
But now we have questions. Because the South region of the 2023 men's March Madness bracket, and Alabama's sheer control of it, has changed.