The Associated Press | March 15, 2017 Obama picks UNC men, UConn women in NCAA tournament Former President Barack Obama went with a pair of No. 1 seeds in his men's and women's brackets. Share WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama is picking North Carolina to win the men's NCAA tournament over Duke. MARCH MADNESS SHOP Last year, Obama had Kansas winning it all in his bracket. The Jayhawks lost to eventual champion Villanova in the Elite Eight. Obama also has Arizona and Kansas in his Final Four. (Click to enlarge) Obama also picked UConn to win the women's NCAA title over Notre Dame, with South Carolina and Washington in the Final Four. (Click to enlarge) Fill out your bracket here | Get bracket tips | Print your bracket | March Madness schedule Filling out NCAA tourney selections became an annual tradition for Obama, who is a college basketball fan and invited ESPN to the White House to televise his picks. ESPN has said President Donald Trump has declined to make picks this year. This article was from The Associated Press and was legally licensed through the NewsCred publisher network. Please direct all licensing questions to legal@newscred.com. These college basketball teams and conferences have the most NBA first-round draft picks Kentucky, North Carolina and Duke are the college basketball teams with the most first-round picks in NBA draft history. READ MORE 8 things to know about North Carolina women's lacrosse — a team with a shot at perfection The North Carolina women's lacrosse team has yet to lose a game this season, but perfection isn't the only thing the Tar Heels are on the hunt for — they want a championship and revenge against a conference foe. READ MORE Women's college lacrosse: No. 1 North Carolina wins ACC regular-season title with dominating win over No. 5 Duke North Carolina women's lacrosse took down Duke in dominating fashion, beating the Blue Devils, 18-4, to clinch the ACC regular-season title. READ MORE