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StormForge & A-VAR would like to invite you to:

Optimize Your Bracket Live with Bracketologist, Mike DeCourcy of FOX Sports

Join us for live Q&A and enter into our bracket challenge!

Wednesday, March 16, 2022
12:00pm – 12:45pm ET

Virtual Event


StormForge is helping you get ready for the big tournament with the latest news, picks, and predictions for this year’s tournament. Bracketologist Mike DeCourcy, a college basketball columnist and bracket analyst for 24 years, will share his knowledge on which teams are playing well – and which ones are not – as we head into the tournament. Mike will share his thoughts so you can fill out your brackets with more confidence to increase your chances to win.

In addition, StormForge is hosting its very own bracket challenge with a chance to win several prizes.

At this event:

  • Bracketologist, Mike DeCourcy will talk about his 2022 observations, team statuses, predictions and more.
  • Open question and answer with Mike DeCourcy, for tips on filling out your brackets. Come prepared with your questions or submit your questions during registration.

      Rules & Prizes

      1. Sign-up to attend the event.
      2. Upon successful registration, you will be invited to join the private StormForge bracket.
      3. Fill out your picks before the first game starts on March 17, 2022 and enjoy the madness.
      4. If you share a screenshot your StormForge bracket on LinkedIn and Twitter, you will be entered into another prize drawing.

        Each participant can enter a drawing to win by earning raffle entry tickets

        • After the round of 64, we will take the top 32 point holders and give each person a raffle entry ticket
        • After the round of 32, we will take the top 16 point holders and give each person another raffle entry ticket
        • After the round of 16, we will take the top 8 point holders and give each person another raffle entry ticket
        • After the round of 8, we will take the top 4 point holders and give each person another raffle entry ticket
        • After the round of 4, we will take the top 2 point holders and give each person another raffle entry ticket

        NOTE: Some international countries have shipping restrictions and we may not be able to send prizes. Must be present on webinar to win.

        *Top performer is ineligible to win a raffle drawing prize

        Important Dates:

          • Brackets Open: Sunday, March 13, 2022
          • Brackets Close: Thursday, March 17, 2022 (At scheduled tip-off time of first game)

          Prize Note:
          Some international countries have shipping restrictions and we may not be able to ship prizes to them. Must be present on webinar to win.

          About the Speaker

          Mike DeCourcy

          Bracket Analyst

          Mike DeCourcy has been the college basketball columnist for The Sporting News, America’s oldest regular sports publication, for more than 25 years. He has been a sports journalist for four decades, including periods at newspapers in Pittsburgh, Memphis and Cincinnati.

          He joined the Big Ten Network as a college basketball studio analyst in 2010 and has appeared on ten seasons of the panel show “Big Ten Basketball and Beyond.” He added NCAA Tournament bracket analysis with Fox Sports to his duties in 2019. 

          DeCourcy has written two books about basketball and was inducted to the US Basketball Writers Hall of Fame in 2012. He is a native of Pittsburgh, graduated from Point Park University and resides in the Indianapolis area with his wife, Debra.