{"id":48,"date":"2026-03-20T16:31:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamrdesign.com\/bracket\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:10:01","slug":"daniels-energy-march-madness-challenge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adamrdesign.com\/bracket\/daniels-energy-march-madness-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bracket Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-bracket-wrap dessm-bracket-shortcode\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-topbar\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-topbar__headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"dessm-title dessm-bracket-page-title\">Enter Now for Your Chance To Win<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-topbar__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"dessm-btn dessm-lb-peek__trigger\" id=\"dessm-lb-peek-btn\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dessm-lb-peek__trigger-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dessm-lb-peek__trigger-text\">Who\u2019s winning?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<dialog id=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog\" class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"dessm-lb-peek-title\" aria-describedby=\"dessm-lb-peek-sub\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"dessm-lb-peek__close\" id=\"dessm-lb-peek-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__kicker\">Live spotlight<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"dessm-lb-peek-title\" class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__title\">Prize leaderboard spotlight<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"dessm-lb-peek-sub\" class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__sub\">Top 3 right now \u2014 think you can climb?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"dessm-lb-peek-body\" class=\"dessm-lb-peek-body\" data-dessm-lb-peek-body><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__foot\" id=\"dessm-lb-peek-foot\" hidden>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"dessm-btn dessm-btn--lb-link\" id=\"dessm-lb-peek-full-link\">See full leaderboard<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-lb-peek-dialog__hint\">Find your rank and everyone else\u2019s picks.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/dialog>\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"dessm-mobile-submit-cta\" class=\"dessm-mobile-submit-cta\" hidden>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#dessm-submit-bracket\" class=\"dessm-btn dessm-mobile-submit-cta__btn\">Go to Submit bracket \u2193<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<aside class=\"dessm-promo-callout dessm-promo-callout--above-board\" role=\"note\"><div class=\"dessm-promo-hero dessm-promo-hero--stacked dessm-promo-hero--image-only dessm-promo-hero--final-results\"><div class=\"dessm-promo-hero__media\"><img class=\"dessm-promo-hero__image\" src=\"https:\/\/adamrdesign.com\/bracket\/wp-content\/plugins\/daniels-energy-sweet16-madness\/assets\/images\/final-results-hero.png\" alt=\"Final results \u2014 Ballin\u2019 Bracket Challenge winners\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/aside>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-bracket-layout\">\n\t\t\t<form id=\"dessm-bracket-form\" class=\"dessm-form-panel\" novalidate>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Your entry<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"dessm-form-msg\" class=\"dessm-msg\" hidden><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-form-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-form-col dessm-form-col--contact\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-full-name\">Full name (required)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"dessm-full-name\" name=\"full_name\" required autocomplete=\"name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-hint\">Private \u2014 used for admin contact only.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-nickname\">Leaderboard nickname (required, unique)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"dessm-nickname\" name=\"nickname\" required maxlength=\"128\" autocomplete=\"username\" autocapitalize=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-hint\">Shown on the public leaderboard instead of your real name. Letters, numbers, spaces OK \u2014 must be unique (not case-sensitive).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-email\">Email (required)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"email\" id=\"dessm-email\" name=\"email\" required autocomplete=\"email\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-phone\">Phone (optional)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"tel\" id=\"dessm-phone\" name=\"phone\" autocomplete=\"tel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-form-col dessm-form-col--address\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-addr-street\">Street address (required)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"dessm-addr-street\" name=\"addr_street\" required maxlength=\"255\" autocomplete=\"street-address\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-hint\">For prize\/contact \u2014 must match promo rules.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-addr-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-addr-city\">City (required)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"dessm-addr-city\" name=\"addr_city\" required maxlength=\"128\" autocomplete=\"address-level2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-addr-state\">State (required)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"dessm-addr-state\" name=\"addr_state\" required maxlength=\"64\" autocomplete=\"address-level1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-addr-zip\">ZIP (required)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"dessm-addr-zip\" name=\"addr_zip\" required maxlength=\"32\" autocomplete=\"postal-code\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-form-tiebreaker\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"dessm-tiebreaker-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dessm-form-tiebreaker__title\" id=\"dessm-tiebreaker-heading\">Championship tiebreaker<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-form-tiebreaker__intro\">Predict the <strong>combined points<\/strong> scored by both teams in the title game. Used only to break ties on the leaderboard \u2014 closest to the actual total wins.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-field dessm-field--tiebreaker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"dessm-tiebreaker\">Combined points (both teams)<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"number\" step=\"0.01\" id=\"dessm-tiebreaker\" name=\"tiebreaker\" inputmode=\"decimal\" placeholder=\"e.g. 142\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"dessm_edit_token\" id=\"dessm-edit-token\" value=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"picks_json\" id=\"dessm-picks-json\" value=\"{}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-form-actions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"submit\" class=\"dessm-btn dessm-btn--submit\" id=\"dessm-submit-bracket\">Submit bracket<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"dessm-resume-url\" class=\"dessm-hint dessm-form-actions__resume\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/form>\n\n\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-bracket-round-note\" role=\"note\">RULES: This challenge starts at the <strong>national Sweet 16<\/strong> (third weekend \u2014 round of 16). ONLY Daniels Oil and Propane customers are eligible to enter. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielsenergy.com\/become-a-customer\/#newcust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Become a customer today and win even more<\/a>. Entries must be made by Wednesday March 25 at midnight. Entries received after that date will not be considered. This is a game of fun, no purchase necessary. Prizes will be paid in Visa gift cards.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-bracket-reset-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"dessm-btn dessm-bracket-reset-row__btn\" id=\"dessm-reset-picks\">Reset picks<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-bracket-board\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-board\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"dessm-col dessm-col-order-1 dessm-col-resizable\" title=\"Drag the corner grip to resize this column.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sweet 16 (round of 16) \u2014 Left<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dessm-region=\"s16-left\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"dessm-col dessm-col-order-2 dessm-col-resizable\" title=\"Drag the corner grip to resize this column.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Elite 8 \u2014 Left<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-col-date\">3\/28 \u2013 3\/29<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dessm-region=\"e8-left\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"dessm-col dessm-col-order-3 dessm-col--center dessm-col-resizable\" title=\"Drag the corner grip to resize this column.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Final Four &amp; Championship<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-col-date dessm-col-date--ffchamp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Final Four 4\/4<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dessm-col-date__sep\"> \u00b7 <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Championship 4\/6<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dessm-region=\"ff\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-champion-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-champion-label\">National champion<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-champion-name\" data-dessm-champion-display>Pick winners to advance<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dessm-legend\">Tap a team in each matchup. TBD slots are not selectable until both teams are set.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"dessm-col dessm-col-order-4 dessm-col-resizable\" title=\"Drag the corner grip to resize this column.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Elite 8 \u2014 Right<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-col-date\">3\/28 \u2013 3\/29<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dessm-region=\"e8-right\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"dessm-col dessm-col-order-5 dessm-col-resizable\" title=\"Drag the corner grip to resize this column.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sweet 16 (round of 16) \u2014 Right<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dessm-region=\"s16-right\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<p class=\"dessm-footer-note\">After you click <strong>Submit bracket<\/strong>, a personal <strong>resume link<\/strong> appears directly under the button (bookmark it). 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