THE STORY SO FAR
Our story
1996
Where ATOWN Madness began.
Established in 1996.
Today, ATOWN Madness brings its tournament tradition online with an eight-participant draft, eight picks per participant, and points for wins and upsets.
CALLING NEW POOL HOSTS
Bring your friends. Build your pool. Help shape what comes next.
Run a team draft, follow points and standings, and keep your group together throughout the tournament. Hosting is currently free, and participants can join from a phone or computer.
- Start a pool
Register as a Host, choose your sport, and invite your participants with your room code.
- Tell us what works
Save your feedback after trying the app. Honest suggestions and reports of problems are just as welcome as praise.
- Refer another host
Share ATown Madness with a friend. Ask them to include your display name or username in the optional referral field when they give feedback.
Help shape the paid-service pilot
Hosts who share feedback and refer a friend receive priority consideration for the upcoming paid-service pilot. To express interest, select “Send me details about the paid pilot” in the feedback survey and add your contact email. Pilot invitations depend on availability; participation is optional.
Gather your participants
Create a room and share the code with participants who have access to the site.
Draft your contenders
Draft in snake order with picks based on your sport. Each college team belongs to just one participant.
Let the wins add up
Wins earn 1–3 points, plus upset bonuses. Eliminated teams keep the points they earned.
How it works
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Take your seat
Create an ATOWN Madness account with a username and password, then join the draft. No ChatGPT account is required.
Register or log inOR TAKE A LOOK AROUND
December 2026
March 2027
May 2027
MLB Postseason 2027
PRO BASEBALL / MLB PLAYOFFS
Pro Baseball — MLB Playoffs
Twelve teams. Two leagues. One World Series champion.
Next postseason: 2027. Dates will be added when confirmed.
Six participants. Two teams each.
Six participants draft two teams each. Score every individual game win: Wild Card 1 point, Division Series 2, League Championship Series 3, World Series 3. Both teams earn points for their game wins, even if they lose the series. A winner with a larger original league seed earns 1 bonus point, including in the World Series. Equal seeds earn no bonus. Byes earn zero. A series loss eliminates a team; earned points remain.
Plan ahead for the 2027 postseason. For now, you can create a replay pool using the 2026 teams and seeds.
The road to the World Series
Wild Card: best of three. Division Series: best of five. League Championship Series and World Series: best of seven.
Replay the 2026 MLB playoffs
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