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Blueshirts in the Rearview: Former Rangers Performance in the First Round of the 2026 Playoffs

From clutch overtime heroes to unexpected breakouts, ex-Rangers are making noise where it matters most.

Montana State vs. Eastern Washington: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Eastern Washington Eagles (2-12, 0-1 Big Sky) will attempt to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the Montana State Bobcats (8-7, 2-0 Big Sky) on January 8, 2026 at Reese Court. Montana State won its most recent game versus Northern Arizona, 77-68, on Saturday. Jed Miller led the way with 22 points, plus five boards and zero assists. Eastern Washington dropped its most recent game to Idaho, 84-81, on Saturday. Kiree Huie led the way with 16 points, and also had 11 boards and on...

UCSB vs. UC Davis: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The UCSB Gauchos (9-6, 2-2 Big West) will host the UC Davis Aggies (8-6, 1-2 Big West) after winning five straight home games. UCSB lost its most recent game to CSU Northridge, 74-65, on Saturday. CJ Shaw led the way with 20 points, and also had two rebounds and one assist. In its most recent game, UC Davis lost to CSU Bakersfield on Saturday, 81-79. Its leading scorer was Isaiah Chappell with 15 points. When is UCSB vs. UC Davis and when does it start? This game between the Gauchos and ...

FGCU vs. Austin Peay: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Austin Peay Governors (8-5, 2-0 ASUN) aim to end a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (7-8, 1-1 ASUN) on January 8, 2026. In its previous game, FGCU defeated North Alabama on Saturday, 72-55. Rahmir Barno scored a team-high 14 points (and contributed five assists and four boards). In its previous game, Austin Peay beat Jacksonville on Saturday, 71-68. Its high scorer was Zyree Collins with 23 points. When is FGCU vs. Austin Peay and when does it ...

How to Watch Tennessee State Tigers vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks: Live Stream or on TV

The Western Illinois Leathernecks (4-11, 0-4 OVC) hope to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Tennessee State Tigers (9-5, 3-1 OVC) on January 8, 2026 at LeRoy A. Ufkes Court at Western Hall. The matchup airs on ESPN+. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Tennessee State beat Little Rock 84-79. With 22 points, Aaron Nkrumah was its top scorer. Western Illinois lost its most recent game to Southeast Missouri State, 73-50, on Saturday. Lucas Lorenzen led the way with 16 points, p...

SIU-Edwardsville vs. Little Rock: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

OVC play features the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (10-6, 3-2 OVC) at home against the Little Rock Trojans (5-10, 2-2 OVC) on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET. SIU-Edwardsville was victorious in its most recent game versus Lindenwood, 66-62, on Tuesday. Darrion Baker was its leading scorer with 20 points. On Saturday, in its last game, Little Rock lost to Tennessee State 84-79. With 20 points, Johnathan Lawson was its top scorer. When is SIU-Edwardsville vs. Little Rock and when does ...

Vermont vs. Binghamton: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Binghamton Bearcats (4-12, 0-1 America East) will attempt to end a seven-game road slide when they visit the Vermont Catamounts (9-7, 1-0 America East) on January 8, 2026 at Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium. Vermont was victorious in its previous game versus New Hampshire, 80-61, on Saturday. TJ Hurley starred with 20 points, and also had three rebounds and zero assists. Binghamton dropped its previous game to NJIT, 73-65, on Saturday. Ryan Richardson was its leading scorer with 16 points. Whe...

How to Watch Omaha Mavericks vs. North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks: Live Stream or on TV

The North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (8-10, 2-0 Summit League) will try to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Omaha Mavericks (7-10, 0-2 Summit League) on January 8, 2026 at Baxter Arena. The matchup airs on Summit League Network. Omaha dropped its most recent game to UMKC, 73-66, on Saturday. Paul Djobet was its top scorer with 16 points. North Dakota won its previous game versus South Dakota State, 90-87 in OT, on Saturday. Greyson Uelmen was its leading scorer with 17 point...

How to Watch Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers: Live Stream or on TV

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (6-9, 1-3 OVC) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Eastern Illinois Panthers (4-10, 1-3 OVC) on January 8, 2026 at Lantz Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN+. On Thursday, in its most recent game, Tennessee Tech fell to Little Rock 77-58. With 15 points, Brandon Muntu was its leading scorer. Eastern Illinois lost its previous game to UT Martin, 65-61, on Saturday. Zion Fruster was its top scorer with 17 points. When is Tennessee Tech...

How to Watch Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns vs. UL Monroe Warhawks: Live Stream or on TV

The UL Monroe Warhawks (3-13, 0-4 Sun Belt) will attempt to stop a six-game losing streak when they visit the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (3-13, 1-3 Sun Belt) on January 8, 2026 at Cajundome. In its most recent game, Louisiana lost to Southern Miss on Saturday, 74-67. De’Vion Lavergne scored a team-high 18 points (and added three assists and five rebounds). UL Monroe lost its previous game to Texas State, 84-79, on Saturday. Lavell Brodnex led the way with 23 points, plus seven boards and one as...

Middle Tennessee vs. UTEP: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The UTEP Miners (4-10, 0-3 CUSA) will try to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (9-5, 3-0 CUSA) on January 8, 2026 at Don Haskins Center. In its most recent game, Middle Tennessee defeated Sam Houston on Sunday, 68-67. Jahvin Carter scored a team-high 16 points (and added four assists and four rebounds). In its most recent game, UTEP lost to Florida International on Sunday, 76-64. Kaseem Watson scored a team-high 25 points (and chipped in one as...

How the Rose Bowl Can Restore Big Ten vs Pac 10 Tradition

The Rose Bowl seems to be the only college football entity unapologetically trying to stick to tradition these days, while the rest of the sport sells out to corporate interests. Obviously, this is not an absolute truth, 100%, but in general this is the way that the wind is currently blowing. However, more traditions are […] The post How the Rose Bowl Can Restore Big Ten vs Pac 10 Tradition appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Why adding Trae Young makes sense for the Wizards

The Washington Wizards on Wednesday acquired Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Young, 27, joins Washington as a four-time All-Star and four-time NBA assists leader who boasts averages of 19.3 points and 8.9 assists per game this season. The shifty point guard […]

Throwback Thursday: Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS LSU, 1981

Some games are remembered for the score. Others are remembered for what they begin. When Notre Dame opened the 1981 season, the anticipation wasn’t just about returning starters, preseason rankings, or national title dreams still lingering from 1980. It was about a new face on the sideline, a new voice in the locker room, and […]

US Cremonese vs. Cagliari Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – January 8

Two clubs among the bottom half in Serie A will clash on Thursday, when 13th-place US Cremonese hosts 14th-place Cagliari. Find predictions for this matchup below. US Cremonese vs. Cagliari Prediction & Odds US Cremonese Moneyline: +142 Cagliari Moneyline: +216 Draw Moneyline: +198 Predicted Score: US Cremonese 2, Cagliari 1 US Cremonese vs. Cagliari Stat Rankings US Cremonese (Rank) Cagliari (Rank) 18 (15th) Goals Scored 19 (14th) 21 (10th) ...

Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder recap and final score: Crazy OT finish!

The Utah Jazz and the Oklahoma City Thunder went toe to toe all night, and the Thunder pulled out a close one in an OT 129-125. The Jazz played extremely well in this one, considering they were matched up against the reigning NBA champions at home. Yes, the Thunder were without Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex […]

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The Wizards Podcast: Wizards acquire Trae Young

The Washington Wizards acquired Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. Our Greg Finberg broke down the trade, what it means for the Wizards and their young core, a possible extension for Young in Washington, and much more. Enjoy! You can watch on YouTube as well!

Tide Falls At Vanderbilt 96-90

The 13th ranked Alabama Crimson Tide fell to 11th ranked Vanderbilt 96-90 on Wednesday night in Nashville. The Tide fell to 11-4 overall and 1-1 in the SEC while the surprising Commodores improved to 15-0, 2-0 on the season. Alabama’s Aiden Sherrell was considered a game time decision after being injured in the Kentucky game […]

NHL Anytime Goalscorer Bets and Odds Today – January 8

There are 12 games on the NHL menu Thursday, and anytime goal-scorer odds for players from around the league are listed here. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Today’s Top Anytime Goal Odds Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche) -120 to score Avalanche vs. Senators Game Time: 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 8 MacKinnon’s stats: 35 goals in 42 games Auston Matthews (Maple Leafs) +110 to score Maple Leafs vs. Flyers Game Time: 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 8 Matthews’ stats: 21 goals in 36 ...

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Spurs

With the Lakers facing the Spurs without Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, or LeBron James, they had the odds stacked against them from the jump in this contest on Wednesday night. Luka Dončić put on the Superman cape and had a triple-double, but no one else stepped up offensively, and the Lakers never stood much of […]

Toledo SS Braden Awls commits to Iowa State

The Toledo Rockets fielded as strong of a secondary as anybody in the FBS in 2025, and the stats back it up. Toledo ranked fifth in passing defense (158 yards per game) and second in opponent completion percentage (50.1), while the entire unit limited opponents to the fifth-fewest points and third-fewest yards in the FBS. […]

Tide Falls At Vanderbilt 96-90

The 13th ranked Alabama Crimson Tide fell to 11th ranked Vanderbilt 96-90 on Wednesday night in Nashville. The Tide fell to 11-4 overall and 1-1 in the SEC while the surprising Commodores improved to 15-0, 2-0 on the season. Alabama’s Aiden Sherrell was considered a game time decision after being injured in the Kentucky game […]

Real Reason that College Football Bowl Games were Created

Have you ever wondered how we got to the point- where there is at least one college football game on television every single day for three weeks from mid-December to early January? Why and how are we living in times when college football bowl games are so abundant that now multiple cities (New Orleans, Tampa, […] The post Real Reason that College Football Bowl Games were Created appeared first on The Sports Bank .