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Detroit Free Press sports columnist Shawn Windsor picks every game in 2026 March Madness. Check out his predictions and see if you can beat him.
The 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket is set. Now, it's time to fill it out and test yourself against our expert, Shawn Windsor. Shawn, a longtime sports columnist at the Detroit Free Press and our resident basketball expert, filled out his entire bracket and made it public , predicting every game from the first round to the national championship April 6 in Indianapolis.
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Predicting every game in March Madness bracket Shawn Windsor , Detroit Free Press Best upset pick: 14-seed Kennesaw State over 3-seed Gonzaga. Elite Eight: Duke over Michigan State, Houston over Florida, Arizona over Purdue, Iowa State over Michigan. Final Four: Houston over Duke, Arizona over Iowa State.