Deadspin Does March Madness, Day Two
We have our first big upset of March Madness—15-seed Norfolk State over No. 2 seed Missouri, a result predicted by Alex Ovechkin and a hairless cat. Lots more on tap for tonight. Join us in the comments, won't you? Open thread II »
Today's highlights: The final two minutes of Norfolk State-Mizzou | A pretty inbounds play | A pretty blatant inbounds violation
More: All the anguished faces | The story of the tourney's best mascot | Nativism infects the Southern Miss band | The refs were on Syracuse's side | Jeremy Lamb's sad missed dunk | How to watch at your cubicle
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