March Madness tipped off in earnest Thursday with 16 first-round games in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. The biggest headline of the day came from Pittsburgh, where No. 14 seed Oakland, a small school in Michigan, stunned Coach John Calipari and No. 3 seed Kentucky. Early winners included a pair of No. 11 seeds, Oregon and Duquesne, plus Michigan State, North Carolina, Arizona, Illinois. In the late games, Tennessee, Gonzaga, Kansas (by the skin of its teeth against No. 13 seed Samford) and North Carolina State (in another 11 vs. 6 upset) were among the winners. Continue reading for highlights and analysis from the day that was.
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