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Cooper Flagg gets Rookie of the Month honors for January

Cooper Flagg continues to impress, earning Western Conference Rookie of the Month for January. Flagg has been exceptional in his rookie year as he racks up record after record and January was no exception. In 12 games, he averaged 20.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. This is the third consecutive time he […]

From Mavs Moneyball | 4 days ago | 0 reads

3 Keys to beating Michigan State and how to watch

The Barn 6:00 BTN Michigan State Minnesota Golden GophersRecord: 10-12 (3-8)KenPom Rank: 82 Michigan State SpartansRecord: 19-3 (9-2)KenPom Rank: 10 After a disappointing loss to Penn State on Sunday, the Gophers bring their seven-game losing streak to the Barn to face#10 Michigan State. The Spartans under Tom Izzo have always been extremely challenging to beat […]

From The Daily Gopher | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Cooper Flagg Continues To Silence Doubters

There are apparently some people who still think that Cooper Flagg is the product of hype, the latest Great White Hope, but the facts on the court show how lazy that sort of thinking is. Because Flagg is just killing it. These are some stats from the last three games: Over his last 10 games, […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 4 days ago | 1 read

Mountain West Basketball Transfer Portal Team: Conference Play Vol. 4

1/28-2/3 Spotlight: Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Hailing from Lafayette, Indiana, Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn was a highly-touted combo guard with the potential to star for a college program. The four star recruit originally committed to Matt Painter and Purdue, but would change his mind and flip to Illinois ahead of the 2023-2024 season. DGL had an incredible first game, […]

From Mountain West Connection | 4 days ago | 1 read

UNC Is Saturday, So The Rest Of The Week Is Red Meat

We are a few days away from the first Duke-UNC meeting and UNC is playing well enough to hold up their end of the bargain. As you know, the Blue Devils and Tar Heels have the best rivalry in sports and routinely put on games that we talk about for years afterwards. There are games […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 4 days ago | 1 read

3 Takewaways from Indiana men’s basketball’s loss 81-75 at USC

Riding high on a three-game winning streak, Indiana lost its momentum in Tuesday night against USC. While the loss doesn’t negate the pair of Quad 1 wins that the Hoosiers earned last week, the nature of the loss made it feel like Indiana will have to hit the reset button before hosting Wisconsin on Saturday. […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Syracuse Athletics: jersey sponsors are coming

As college athletic departments look for more ways to generate revenue, they will get a new opportunity in the 26-27 athletic year as jersey patches are coming. Each sport can wear up to two commercial pathches on uniforms and an additonal on equipment, so how should Syracuse approach this? Do you go for a sponsor […]

From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 4 days ago | 1 read

ACC Men’s Basketball Power Rankings: Week 6

Several years ago, the ACC made a move that would change the sports world as we know it and make one weekend in February one of the greatest in all of sports. The first UNC/Duke matchup was historically on a weekday night up until the 2020 season when the ACC moved it to the first […]

From Tar Heel Blog | 4 days ago | 1 read

Syracuse finishes Fall ranked 22nd in Director’s Cup

The conclusion of the college football season also brought the Fall Sports season of the Learfield Director’s Cup competition. Syracuse finished the Fall ranked 22nd with 198 points behind the strength of the men’s cross-country and women’s field hockey programs. North Carolina leads with 359 points, thanks to success in everything but football. Stanford is in […]

From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 4 days ago | 1 read

Commute: Mizzou Athletics implements new partnership with MU Health Care

Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we are talking about Mizzou Athletics. With a slow week start of the week of Mizzou sports, I thought it would be good to draw attention to what else is happening within Mizzou Athletics. (Editor’s note: There are two women’s basketball games, a home track invitational, a men’s basketball […]

From Rock M Nation | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Indiana Hoosiers News: Curt Cignetti, Pat Knight, Will Stein

It’s been an eventful week so far around Indiana. Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti is set to join Big Ten Network around noon to discuss the Hoosiers’ signing class of 2026, Pat Knight resigned as the head coach of Marian in Indianapolis and Kentucky football head coach and former Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 4 days ago | 1 read

What outcome will feel like this has been a successful UNC basketball season?

Success is measured differently by just about everyone. Some people use wealth or status as markers; for others, it’s health or family; and for still others, it’s if your team beats your biggest rival in their stadium on the day their coach is celebrating his retirement. The point is: people have varying opinions on what […]

From Tar Heel Blog | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss at USC

IU basketball’s three-game winning streak was snapped Tuesday night in an 81-75 loss to USC at the Galen Center. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Trojans: USC’s length and athleticism overwhelmed Indiana on the glass After three ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss at USC appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 4 days ago | 0 reads

The Daily Mauling 2.4.26

Kansas Jayhawks Links CJ Moore says this Kansas team is the toughest one to figure out how to rank or seed for the tournament, mainly due to Darryn Peterson’s status. If Peterson ever gets to the point where his injury/cramping issues are a thing of the past and he can be the most talented basketball […]

From Rock Chalk Talk | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Mets Morning News: Another Mets cap in the Hall

Meet the Mets New York—specifically Etihad Park, which is being constructed right next to Citi Field—will be hosting group stage soccer games during the 2028 Olympics. Rest easy: Keith Hernandez has signed a new deal with SNY to return to the booth for yet another Mets season. However, Keith will be cutting back on his […]

From Amazin' Avenue | 4 days ago | 1 read

ACC Roundup – NC State Gets A Great Win At SMU

In Tuesday’s ACC Action, Virginia dismissed Pitt 67-47 and NC State slipped by SMU 84-83. And that was one of the best endings of this ACC basketball season. SMU led for most of the game but the Pack caught up and passed the Mustangs with 10:57 to play. State built an 11 point lead but […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 4 days ago | 1 read

Horizon League watchguide Feb. 2-8

While Horizon League games will only take place on Wednesday and Saturday this week, there is plenty to watch for each day. Red-hot Cleveland State, a nationally-televised game, middle-of-the-pack teams looking to ignite a late push and a battle of contenders to close the week headline another week of action. Below are five games people […]

From Mid-Major Madness | 4 days ago | 1 read

IU basketball ‘couldn’t come up with that one more play’ in loss at USC

LOS ANGELES – Wide open in the left corner, Nick Dorn released the basketball. Three points on the line, the Nike Evolution basketball twirled around the rim before falling out. In the same moment, a hopeful Darian DeVries and the ... The post IU basketball ‘couldn’t come up with that one more play’ in loss at USC appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 4 days ago | 1 read

The Morning After: Indiana men’s basketball loses at USC 81-75

On the heels of a taxing, chaotic 2OT win against UCLA, Indiana came out flat against USC, snapping a three-game winning streak to move right back to .500 in Big Ten play with eight games remaining in the regular season. While conditioning certainly could have been a factor after the marathon game against the Bruins, […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Jumbo Package: Nate Oats calls out Labaron Philon for defensive effort

Happy Gump Day, everyone. Unranked Alabama basketball takes on Texas A&M tonight. We’ll have coverage of that one later. Nate Oats spoke to reporters yesterday, and had plenty to say about his team’s poor performance in Gainesville. “It’s getting close to a tipping point,” the Crimson Tide coach said Tuesday. “We’re either going to start […]

From Roll 'Bama Roll | 4 days ago | 1 read