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!

[RaulD156749]

Arizona wins

Uconn wins 

[DanielS172552]

 Uconn Vs. Michigan

Uconn wins

[rpagan01]

Arizona 

Arizona

Arizona

[dd1409]

Arisona

U Conn

[ThomasB470595]

michigan

u con

michigan

[stuarthyatt]

Arizona

Michigan

Arizona

[FrankP93788]

Michigan

Illinois

Michigan 

[jz5892]

UConn v Michigan

Michigan wins

[BettyB374802]

Michigan 

illinois

[srsvas25]

#1. Illinois

#2. Arizona

#3. Illinois

[SJDan]

michigan

connecticut

Michigan

[PattiN598809]

#1 Arizona #1

#2 Michigan #2

#3 Arizona #winner

[Paulawill2]

#ARIZONA

[rl92048572]

Michigan 

UConn

[DetoiyaM620226]

Michigan and Illinois

[KisandraG838783]

UConn

Kiz

[LaurenLR1117]

Arizona

Illinois

Arizona

[KevinE41851]

Arizona

Illinois

Arizona

[os3906]

#1 Arizona 

#2 UConn

Az winner of the final!!

[os3906]

#1 Arizona

#2 UConn

Arizona Wins the Tournament!! 

[i798107g]

1 UCONN

2 Arizona

3 Arizona

[CarolL60911]

1Arizona

2 UConn

3 Arizona 

[son123jose]

ARIZONA VS UCONN

[KimS500583]

Michigan

Illinois

ILLINOIS

[HollyU602848]

1. UCONN

2. ARIZONA

3. UCONN

[RobinH849616]

1. Arizona

2. UConn

winner: Arizona

[PatrickS928027]

Arizona

[PatrickS928027]

Arizona vs Illinois 

[vincentd37361]

1Arizona

2 UCON

3UCON

[p242493p]

1. Michigan

2. Arizona

3. UConn