AARP Community Giveaway - Bracket Free Showdown

[AARPTeri]

Nothing But Net! Where college hoops mania meets fun and rewards.

Think you can call the championship match-up? Put your prediction skills to the test in the AARP Community Bracket-Free Showdown.

Skip the stress of filling out a full bracket; just pick the two teams you think will make the men's college Championship on April 6, 2026 and tell us who you think will win it all.

How to Enter: Reply to this post with your predictions by March 20, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET and include:

1. Finalist Team #1

2. Finalist Team #2

3. Your Championship Winner

This promotion runs in the AARP Online Community from March 9, 2026, through March 20, 2026.

One entry per person.

Then keep the conversation going! Throughout the tournament, come back to this thread to talk about upsets, buzzer-beaters, standout teams, and bold predictions with fellow fans.

Participants with predictions are eligible to receive a $10 AARP Rewards Gift Card, while supplies last.

Good luck—and let the tournament chatter begin!

[Raven377945]

Duke

Michigan

Winner: Duke

[LindaR953783]

#1 Florida

#2 Michigan

**Florida**

[BridgetteW204000]

Michigan St

Arizona

Winner: Arizona

[franktlondos]

1. Duke

2. Arizona

Winner:  Arizona

[JanaR987205]

Michigan v Duke. Michigan wins

[honeybee952]

Arizona 1st    Duke 2nd

[CliffH987430]

Michigan v Duke, Duke wins

[LindaW186005]

arizona and houston

WINNER: Arizona

[DouglasG773722]

1. Finalist Team #1 Duke

2. Finalist Team #2  Arizona

3. Championship Winner-  Duke

[cldobson]

 Hi  AARPTeri:  

Finalist Team # 1. Arizona 

Finalist Team # 2. Duke

Championship WINNER = Arizona Wins!   

[Thoryn]

#1 Michigan

#2 Arizona

winner: Michigan

[fs8521]

Duke is the Finalist #1

Purdue is Finalist #2

Duke is the Championship Winner 

[SusanM734485]

Finalist 1:  Duke

Finalist 2:  Perdue 

Championship:  Perdue

[cm4856]

#1 Arizona

#2 Michigan

Winner- Arizona

[AmyW618754]

Duke

 Florida 

Duke

[MicheleJ756910]

Duke

Arizona 

Arizona 

[JeffreyG180377]

 Michigan vs Michigan State

 Michigan state champs

[crfender]

Duke

Alabama

Duke

[TimW959905]

1florida 2 duke 3 florida

[ju1359]

1. Duke

2. Florida

3. Duke

[CarolineD907026]

1. Duke 
2. arizona
3. duke 

[JoyG226208]

Duke

Arizona

Winner Duke

[MattCon]

1. Michigan 

2. Gonzaga

Winner.... Gonzaga

[louieee13]

Saint Louis

Duke

Duke

[BethannM670325]

Detroit Boxyon

[JaniceK283025]

Michigan

Arizona

Arizona

[HollyD412900]

Louisville 

Michigan 

Michigan 

[HollyD412900]

Louisville 

Michigan 

Michigan 

[merawaters33]

1. UConn

2. Duke

3. Duke

[jg22502074]

1 Florida

2 Florida

3 Florida