How to Join the Wildcat Blue Nation Bracket Challenge!

Mar 24, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; General view of a march madness logo during practice the day before the semifinals of the Midwest regional of the NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 24, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; General view of a march madness logo during practice the day before the semifinals of the Midwest regional of the NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

The time is here. March Madness is the greatest phenomenon in the sports entertainment industry.

What makes March Madness so great is that the fans can participate in many ways. The most common way that they can be apart of the fun is to fill out the annual March Madness Bracket. Here at Wildcat Blue Nation, we have put together an ESPN Bracket Challenge so that our readers can show off their skills.

Who will be the big winner??

Whether your office has a bracket pool, you and your buddies come together and see who takes the crown, millions of brackets are filled out each year.

How to play

Fans can join the WBN March Madness Bracket Challenge by clicking on this link. Once you have located the Madness Headquarters, you will begin making your picks. Make sure that you have an account on the ESPN website. If you don’t, no worries, just click here.

For all you fantasy football goers, just use the same account login that you would for your fantasy drafts. Once you have an account, begin your march to greatness.

Things to keep in mind

Any single player can create up to 25 different brackets. Be sure to lock down your picks before the first Round of 64 game tips off. The contest will lock once the first game begins. The First Four round of play in games will begin on Tuesday, March 14 and will follow up with a couple of games on March 15.

The Round of 64 will begin Thursday afternoon beginning at 12:15 pm ET with No. 5 Notre Dame taking on No. 12 Princeton. Bracket goers will need to have their picks in by this time for them to be counted.

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Not a Big Blue fan? We don’t care. Come one, come all. Prove your college basketball knowledge and take the crown as the WBN Bracket Champion! Results will be broadcast through our social media outlets.

Go Cats!

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