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A surprisingly close first half was in tow, but Northwestern (8-5, 0-2 B1G) was able to pull away for a gritty 80-60 win over Howard (9-6, 0-0 MEAC) in front of a packed house at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston. Much like the return of Grace Sullivan for women’s basketball against Washington, top scorer Nick Martinelli […]
From Inside NU | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The No. 4 UConn men’s basketball team returns to action after a 10-day layoff following its 72-54 win over DePaul on Dec. 21. The Huskies are back on the road yet again as they travel to Cincinnati to face Xavier (9-4, 1-1) on Wednesday afternoon at the Cintas Center. The Musketeers rank No. 100 in […]
From The UConn Blog | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the Milwaukee Panthers in their final game of 2025, as well as their final conference game, on Tuesday, with tip-off slated for 6:00 p.m on Big Ten Network. The Badgers enter Tuesday with an 8-4 record, having yet to secure a Quad 1 win during their non-conference slate despite […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Everyone in the world of sports media has their reasons for getting into the field. For some, it is an extension of their fandom; others want to make a name for themselves and let everyone know their feelings on a team, league, or sport. In 2021, I began covering Ohio State women’s basketball because I […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Southland play on Wednesday will see the the Lamar Cardinals (6-6, 1-2 Southland) visit the East Texas A&M Lions (6-7, 1-2 Southland) at Texas A&M-Commerce Field House, tipping off at 12 p.m. ET. In its most recent game, Lamar defeated Northwestern State on Monday, 76-61. Rob Lee Jr. scored a team-high 19 points (and contributed two assists and four boards). In its previous game, East Texas A&M fell to SFA on Monday, 75-48. Vinny Sigona scored a team-high 13 points (and chipped in two assist...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Furman Paladins (9-4, 0-0 SoCon) hope to build on a seven-game home win streak when they host the Mercer Bears (8-5, 0-0 SoCon) on December 31, 2025. In its previous game, Furman defeated Charleston Southern on Sunday, 84-76. Asa Thomas scored a team-high 25 points (and added four assists and seven boards). Mercer won its most recent game against Baptist University of Florida, 122-49, on Sunday. Zaire Williams was its top scorer with 19 points. When is Furman vs. Mercer and when does i...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
ACC play features the NC State Wolfpack (9-4, 0-0 ACC) at home against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (9-4, 0-0 ACC) on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET. NC State was victorious in its previous game against Ole Miss, 76-62, on Sunday. Paul McNeil starred with 19 points, and also had six boards and two assists. On Sunday, in its last game, Wake Forest fell to Vanderbilt 98-67. With 20 points, Myles Colvin was its leading scorer. When is NC State vs. Wake Forest and when does it sta...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
A-10 action features the Rhode Island Rams (9-4, 0-0 A-10) at home against the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (4-9, 0-0 A-10) on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET. In its previous game, Rhode Island defeated Northeastern on Monday, 85-77. Its leading scorer was RJ Johnson with 19 points. Loyola Chicago was victorious in its most recent game versus Santa Clara, 80-78, on Saturday. Kayde Dotson led the way with 26 points, and also had four boards and one assist. When is Rhode Island vs. Lo...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
BYU hoops is winding down a long holiday break after a successful 12-1 non-conference campaign before Big 12 play begins Saturday at Kansas State. Saturday’s game in Manhattan kicks off an 18-game Big 12 slate where BYU is looking to get a top seed in the NCAA Tournament and AJ Dybantsa guns for the Wooden […]
From Vanquish The Foe | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Bill O’Brien fills out his final open staff position, hiring his former colleague Ted Roof as the new defensive coordinator. Roof previously worked with O’Brien at Penn State, Duke, and Georgia Tech so the two have a lot of familiarity. Roof was the DC at Georgia Tech as O’Brien was first moving up the ranks […]
From BC Interruption | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Back in Shane Battier’s day, Duke briefly fell out of first place in the ACC and a reporter asked him how it felt to get it back. Battier said: “normal.” That’s kind of how it feels as Duke moves back to #1 in the high school recruiting race with the commitment of Deron Rippey Tuesday […]
From Duke Basketball Report | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
We’ve got five worthy finalists, so let’s get to it. Pat Kelsey —Took Louisville to its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2019. —Became the first coach to lead Louisville to multiple wins in an ACC Tournament and an ACC Tournament championship game appearance. —Defeated rivals Kentucky, Cincinnati, Indiana and Memphis State to have Louisville at […]
From Card Chronicle | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Game Information Location: The warehouse/meat locker formerly known as the Carrier Dome. Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2025 Tip Time: 2 PM Channel: ESPN 2 2025-2026 Season Record: 9-4 AP Rank: NR Previous 3 Games 12/22: W – 77-48 vs Stonehill 12/20: W – 91 – 83 vs Northeastern 12/17: W – 76 – 62 vs Mercyhurst Key Analytics (Per KenPom – National Rank […]
From Shakin The Southland | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
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From Mountain West Connection | about 1 month ago | 1 read
We hope you’ve been paying attention to November and December basketball, because that’s when those NCAA resumes largely get built. Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2026, as those conference seasons get going soon. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2026-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/bracketology-ke...
From All Sports Discussion | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
We hope you’ve been paying attention to November and December basketball, because that’s when those NCAA resumes largely get built. Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2026, as those conference seasons get going soon. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2026-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/bracketology-ke...
From All Sports Discussion | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
In the Wildcats’ final game of 2025, Nick Martinelli is set to return to the lineup following his absence against Butler. Here’s how you can follow along with Northwestern’s matchup against Howard. Broadcast Information Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena (Evanston, Ill.) Game Time: 4:00 p.m. CST TV/Streaming: BTN Radio: WGN Radio 720 Betting Line Northwestern -20.5, O/U 147.5 (OddsShark) Injury Report […]
From Inside NU | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The IU Indianapolis Jaguars (5-8) aim to stop a five-game road losing streak when they visit the Northern Kentucky Norse (4-11) on January 2, 2026. Northern Kentucky vs. IU Indianapolis NCAA Game Info Date: Friday, January 2, 2026 Time: 6 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Highland Heights, Kentucky Venue: Truist Arena Last Game For Each Team In Northern Kentucky’s last game, they defeated Purdue Fort Wayne 88-85. The Norse were led by Karina Bystry, who finished with 25 points and s...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Horizon action features the Milwaukee Panthers (4-10) at home against the Robert Morris Colonials (9-3) on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. Milwaukee vs. Robert Morris NCAA Game Info Date: Friday, January 2, 2026 Time: 7 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Venue: Klotsche Center Last Game For Each Team Milwaukee, led by Jorey Buwalda with nine points and 14 rebounds, fell short in a 58-49 loss against IU Indianapolis in their last outing. Valerie Cassidy-De F...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The SE Louisiana Lions (2-8) will visit the Incarnate Word Cardinals (4-6) after losing six straight road games. Incarnate Word vs. SE Louisiana NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: San Antonio, Texas Venue: Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center Last Game For Each Team Incarnate Word enters this contest following a 74-53 defeat against McNeese. The Cardinals’ leading scorer was Londyn Oliphant, who wound up with 10 points. SE Lo...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Louisville Cardinals (10-2, 0-0) at California Golden Bears (12-1, 0-0) Game Time: 9 p.m. Location: Haas Pavilion: Berkeley, Calif. Television: ACC Network Announcers: Chris Sylvester (play-by-play) and Ben Braun (analysis) Favorite: Louisville by 8.5 Series: Tied, 1-1 Last Meeting: Louisville won, 85-68, on March 5, 2025 in Louisville Series History: Louisville Cal Injury Reports: Statistics: Relevant Videos: Cal’s Season to Date: […]
From Card Chronicle | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Well, that happened fast. The Wisconsin Badgers went from a popular dark horse Big Ten title contender to an “outside looking in” on every major Bracketology in the span of a few weeks earlier in December. So, it’s high time to do an updated Best/Worst/Most Likely Scenario for the squad heading into conference play. Best Case Here, Wisconsin puts […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Denver keeps building its roster for its inaugural season and it was reported that the club has set its eyes on Pachuca’s left back Ayo Oke. The defender signed her first professional contract with Tuzas after playing for the UCLA Bruins. After two seasons there, she helped Pachuca to win the 2025 Clausura tournament, the […]
From All For XI | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Jeff Sheng photographed 200 out LGBTQ athletes over the course of a decade, compiling in his important book, 'Fearless,' a decade ago. The post Celebrating 10 years of ‘Fearless’ book sharing photos of 200 out athletes appeared first on Outsports .
From Outsports | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
This is your weekly check-in on former West Virginia basketball players currently playing professionally. Late December tends to compress schedules and shuffle rotations, and that was true this week as some Mountaineers had big scoring nights, others logged steady minutes, and several simply stayed in the mix as teams worked through the holiday slate. If […]
From The Smoking Musket | about 1 month ago | 1 read