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Rutgers has landed an all-AAC Linebacker in the transfer portal, as former Rice linebacker Ty Morris has decided to commit to the Scarlet Knights. After the losses of Sam Robinson to the portal and Dariel Djabome to graduation, Rutgers needed to replace some production at linebacker in the transfer portal. By landing one of the […]
From On the Banks | 24 days ago | 0 reads
This week’s Chicago Bears–Green Bay Packers playoff matchup doesn’t need manufactured stakes. For Bears fans, the meaning is baked into the history — and the rarity. The two franchises have met in the postseason only twice. The most recent was the 2011 NFC Championship Game at Soldier Field, a January afternoon that still lingers painfully in Chicago’s memory. Green Bay raced to an early lead, the Bears’ defense clawed them back into it, but the offense never fully recovered after Jay Cut...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Down the stretch in Indiana’s win against Maryland on Wednesday night, Reed Bailey helped the Hoosiers close out the contest. Over the final 10 minutes, Bailey went 4-of-5 from the field, which accounted for all his makes in the game, ... The post Film Session: How Reed Bailey helped shut the door against Maryland appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Rick Pitino has been searching for solutions on how to change the course of what’s been a disappointing start to the 2025-26 campaign for St. John’s. Besides the well-documented dilemma of finding a dependable point guard, the Red Storm also struggled with aspects of the game that wouldn’t be expected to be sticking points for […]
From Rumble In The Garden | 24 days ago | 0 reads
At 15-0, Arizona is off to the third-best start in school history, best since 2013-14 when it won the first 21 games of the season. But at some point, the Wildcats are going to lose. There hasn’t been an undefeated national champion in men’s college basketball since Indiana in 1975-76. A handful have made it […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 24 days ago | 1 read
Rutgers fans, it’s GameDay! Men’s basketball has made the trip out to Champagne, Illinois, to take on the 16th-ranked Illini. Both teams are coming into this game after having some of their next performances of the entire season recently. A full preview of the game is available here. Betting lines via Bet MGM: Illinois -22.5pts, […]
From On the Banks | 24 days ago | 0 reads
With a short program that brings all the feels, Amber Glenn is poised to be the breakout star of the Olympics, a la Adam Rippon 8 years ago. The post Amber Glenn sets scoring record with ‘incredible’ Like A Prayer program at US Olympic Trials appeared first on Outsports .
From Outsports | 24 days ago | 3 reads
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare to host the Houston Texans in Monday night’s AFC wild card game, attention briefly shifted to the future of offensive coordinator Arthur Smith following reports of interest from his former organization. Earlier on Tuesday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that the Tennessee Titans plan to interview Smith for their […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 24 days ago | 4 reads
Through 16 games, the Boise State Broncos have maintained their status quo on the defensive end of the floor. They have the No. 26-ranked defensive effciency with the nation’s second-highest defensive rebound rate (77.1). While they don’t typically force a ton of turnovers, Leon Rice’s squads have typically been among the sound units defensively in […]
From Mountain West Connection | 24 days ago | 0 reads
—It’s game day for the red hot Louisville women’s basketball team. The 10th-ranked Cards face Miami in Coral Gables at … 3 p.m.? Holidays are over. I know there’s football tonight, but we don’t need a top 10 basketball team playing in the middle of the afternoon on a Thursday. Anyway, here’s a preview. —Louisville […]
From Card Chronicle | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Every year, the NCAA Selection Committee faces the monumental task of seeding the NCAA Tournament, a decision heavily influenced by complex ranking systems. But what exactly are these systems, and how do they determine a team’s fate? For decades, the NCAA relied on the RPI, but starting in the 2019 season, a new contender emerged: […]
From Mountain West Connection | 24 days ago | 1 read
Since we have a couple of days between games and I think we could all use a break from the usual stuff, here’s some stats that I found interesting when looking at Syracuse’s pages at BartTorvik and SportsReference: When you get stat projections over 40 minutes or per 100 possessions, you can get some wild […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 24 days ago | 0 reads
It’s that time of the week again! Honestly, every time the Chicago Bulls lose a game or announce an injury, the idea of looking ahead to the NBA Draft gets extra exciting. That, in turn, makes following college ball more fun, and gives me even more reason to write this article. Now, I won’t pretend there isn’t an elephant in the room that needs acknowledging. With the current state of college basketball, former NBA draft picks playing in college, a 25-year-old who’s already logged time in...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 24 days ago | 1 read
The Houston Astros will host the 14th annual Houston Winter Invitational at Daikin Park at the end of the month, from Jan. 30-Feb. 1. The tournament will feature six NCAA Division II universities, squaring off in nine games across the three days. Tickets for the tournament are now available for purchase at Astros.com/WinterInvitational. The tournament field features […]
From The Crawfish Boxes | 24 days ago | 3 reads
Curt Cignetti and Dan Lanning addressed the media Thursday morning to preview Friday’s CFP semifinal between Indiana and Oregon at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. Watch the full press conference below: The post Video: Curt Cignetti, Dan Lanning preview CFP semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mid-Major fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Atlantic 10 is shaping up to be quite a competitive race on the women’s side […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 24 days ago | 0 reads
It is not everyday that somebody meets a personal hero. When the rare event does happen, there is a good chance that any sort of planned speech or thank you turns into a bundle of nerves, mumbling, and tears or all three at the same time. For No. 19 Ohio State women’s basketball point guard […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 24 days ago | 2 reads
We hope you’ve been hungry, Syracuse Orange basketball fans. Both squads are lighting up our Taco Time Tracker midway through their respective seasons. It’s been a few weeks since the last update, so let’s jump right into it. Men’s Bellringers Autry’s crew has earned four free tacos over its last six games, bringing the grand […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Villanova (12-3) suffers its first loss in conference play, losing 76-72 to Creighton on Wednesday night. The Blue Jays scored 46 second-half points, scoring on nearly every possession. On the few possessions where an initial shot was missed, Creighton often got the offensive board. Austin Schwartz was on fire in the second half, scoring 20 […]
From VU Hoops | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Representatives from Real Madrid and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) met on Thursday in Jeddah for an extended discussion that touched on several sensitive and high-profile issues affecting Spanish football. The meeting took place just hours before Real Madrid’s Super Cup match and lasted close to 90 minutes, making it the longest of the […]
From Managing Madrid | 24 days ago | 3 reads
The 2025 NFL season playoffs begin this weekend with Wild Card weekend, which means the six seed Buffalo Bills are on the road to face the three seed Jacksonville Jaguars. It seems as though each week, fans have are sidetracked by at least one noteworthy thing thanks to officiating. As such, it seems important to […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | 24 days ago | 1 read
The final three days of 2025 and the first four days of 2026 led to some incredible performances, and we have our most finalists for women’s player of the week. It was too tough for our staff to narrow the list down to five, so we have seven nominees. Now, it’s up to you to […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 24 days ago | 2 reads
We are officially into the new year and need your help to decide our men’s player of the week for Dec. 29 through Jan. 4 by voting in the poll below. Here are our top five men’s candidates and a recap of their outstanding performances from across week eight of the college basketball season. Shelton […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Syracuse Orange center Uche Izoje remains a key reason why the team is off to a strong start this season, and now the freshman is receiving an honor no player has ever received in the program’s history. The United States Basketball Writers Association gave its Tamika Catchings National Freshman of the Week honor to Izoje, […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 24 days ago | 0 reads
Happy Thursday, everyone. Alabama basketball lost at Vanderbilt last night, but it has to be somewhat encouraging that they pushed an undefeated team to the limit on the road despite missing two key pieces in Aidan Sherrell, who sat out the game, and Labaron Philon who missed the final 16 minutes of action. Fortunately it’s […]
From Roll 'Bama Roll | 24 days ago | 1 read