The 2025 NCAA Tournament is finally upon us. The first round of March Madness matchups will begin Thursday, which means you have mere hours to submit a bracket to that person in the office who organizes the pool every year and sends a dozen e-mails about it in the process.
We at The Sporting News have put together plenty of content to help prepare you to make relatively educated decisions when filling out your bracket — and to enjoy the tournament in general.
Here’s a roundup of our March Madness bracket predictions, regional previews, upset picks, tournament odds and more to help guide you through the NCAA Tournament.
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Printable 2025 March Madness bracket
You can get a printable NCAA Tournament bracket here to fill out before and during tournament play. The Sporting News will continue to update the bracket as games are played.
Download Sporting News’ printable NCAA Tournament bracket (PDF) by clicking here.
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Who will win the NCAA Tournament in 2025?
Duke and Auburn opened as co-favorites with the best odds to win March Madness in 2025 at +360, according to the DraftKings sportsbook. Both carry potential red flags as the NCAA Tournament begins: The Tigers are…