That’s right, friends: With the bracket being revealed, March Madness is officially HERE.

This has given rise to the phenomenon of the "mascot bracket," in which the basketball agnostic in your life fills out their bracket based solely on mascot quality. If that's you, we are here to help.

You have mostly everything you need for that perfect men's March Madness bracket this year. There's the printable bracket itself, the definitive list of champs who could win it all, the best teams ...

We've collected the basic information on all 68 schools in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament so you can develop a rooting interest.

South Carolina and USC sure look impressive, don't they? But every year there are new teams to watch, and with that comes mascots, school colors and fight songs to learn, too. If you are filling ...

This is the ninth (!) annual version of the list to help you pick your bracket based on team nicknames or mascots. My completely non-scientific system is based on a combination of moniker ...