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2025-26 Carolina Basketball Freshmen Preview

Believe it or not, the 2025-26 Carolina basketball season is just around the corner. It feels like it has been quite a while since we were sweating out the Heels making it to the NCAA Tournament, which is likely because of all of the football distractions that took place since then. While the football distractions […]

From Tar Heel Blog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Braylon Mullins named 2025-26 Preseason Big East Freshman of the Year

Braylon Mullins was one of five Huskies recognized with preseason All-Big East honors Tuesday morning, as the Greenfield, Indiana native was named the 2025-26 Preseason Big East Freshman of the Year. Mullins is the third-straight Husky to earn the honor, joining Stephon Castle in the 2023-24 and Liam McNeeley last season. Both Castle and McNeeley […]

From The UConn Blog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Marquette Women’s Basketball Picked To Finish 2nd In The Big East

The official Media Day proceedings for women’s basketball in the Big East won’t start until mid-day on Tuesday, but the league office made sure to get the results of the preseason poll out into the world nice and early. That’s very helpful for your favorite dutiful blogger, that’s for sure. To the surprise of no […]

From Anonymous Eagle | about 2 months ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling: 10/21/25

Kansas Jayhawks News Former Jayhawk Dorrance Armstrong is out for the year The two-man game between Darryn Peterson and Flory Bidunga is coming along in practice ($ LJW) KU Hoops has an open scrimmage scheduled Friday with Louisville Lance Leipold talks about why Kansas is running a lot of option this year Links! The Blue […]

From Rock Chalk Talk | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Marquette Men’s Basketball Picked To Finish 5th In The Big East

As is tradition, the Big East has fired out the preseason poll for men’s basketball before I can get a cup of coffee in me on Media Day. This is a Marquette blog site, so let’s focus on the Golden Eagles: Marquette was picked by the vote of the Big East coaches to finish fifth […]

From Anonymous Eagle | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

UConn men’s basketball picked to finish second in 2025-26 Big East Preseason Coaches’ Poll

Basketball season is officially underway as Big East Media Day kicked off this morning and the conference released its annual coaches’ poll. UConn men’s basketball was picked to finish second this season by the league’s coaches and received four first-place votes, just three shy of No. 1 St. John’s (seven). Creighton, Providence and Marquette fill […]

From The UConn Blog | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Reigning NIT champion Chattanooga turns attention to 2025-26

Chattanooga is a basketball program that has deep roots of tradition and success as an NCAA Division-I Basketball member. When the Mocs did something no SoCon programs have (and only a few mid-major programs) have managed to accomplish by winning the NIT crown, it was a great accomplishment for the league in the grand scheme […]

From Mid-Major Madness | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Luke Fennell looks to carve out point guard role with Syracuse basketball: ‘He’s just a good Swiss Army Knife’

Syracuse Orange men’s basketball guard Luke Fennell will have a chance to earn playing time right away as a backup point guard to Georgia Tech transfer Nait George. Fennell, a 6-foot-6 guard from Melbourne, Australia, brings plenty of basketball experience despite being just a freshman. Fennell spent this past summer playing for the U19 Australian […]

From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Devilishly Good Freshmen

Prominently employing and appreciating freshmen is a relatively new phenomenon in the ACC By NCAA edict freshmen couldn’t participate in varsity sports during the first 20 years the ACC was in existence. Prior to the 1972-73 season freshmen played on separate, junior varsity basketball squads such as the Blue Imps for Duke and UNC’s Tar […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Quack Fix 2025-10-21

Oregon’s Dana Altman Updates Timeline for Jackson Shelstad’s Injury Return Dana Altman Season Preview Oregon Midseason Mysteries: What Questions Remain for the Ducks? Dante Moore lands on ESPN’s top 25 college football players in 2025 list Highlight of the Day: Some Trickery from Stein leads to a Sadiq Touchdown

From Addicted To Quack | about 2 months ago | 1 read

UConn women’s basketball cleans up Big East preseason honors

At Big East Media Day on Tuesday, UConn women’s basketball dominated the league’s preseason honors. The Huskies topped the coaches’ poll, swept the preseason player and freshman of the year awards, then landed four players on the all-preseason team. UConn, which has won every regular season and tournament title since it re-joined the league ahead […]

From The UConn Blog | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Bowl projections for Arizona football entering second bye week

When Arizona started 3-0 for the first time in 10 years, and after five games sat at 4-1, reaching a bowl game looked fairly likely. But after back-to-back losses, albeit by one score apiece and to teams with a combined 13-1 record, the prospect of a 13th game for the 2025 season isn’t as rosy. […]

From Arizona Desert Swarm | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

2025-26 IU basketball player profile: Sam Alexis

With the start of college basketball season approaching, we’ve transitioned from our look at other Big Ten programs to our player-by-player previews of the 2025-26 IU basketball roster. Today, our player profiles continue with senior Sam Alexis. Previously: Andrej Acimovic, ... The post 2025-26 IU basketball player profile: Sam Alexis appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Duke Social Media Welcomes Johnny Dawkins Home

We’ve spoken before about how much we admire Duke Basketball’s social media team. Those guys consistently operate at a very high level and do innovative and cool things. Originally they started as a way for Duke to counter the Duke Hating we all got to know during the middle of the Coach K era. From […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Luka Garza’s NBA Moment Has Finally Arrived

Iowa basketball has a rich history of producing quality NBA players, including All Stars, league champions, and even an MVP of both the ABA and one of the NBA’s predecessor leagues. However, Iowa’s success in developing productive pros has seriously fallen off in recent decades. Only three former Hawkeyes drafted in the last 20 years […]

From Black Heart Gold Pants | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Illinois’ star-studded freshmen showcased potential in exhibition

Illinois cruised to a 92-65 win over Illinois State in their exhibition game at State Farm Center on Sunday. Tomislav Ivisic, Andrej Stojakovic, and Mihailo Petrovic did not play due to injury, but the Illini freshmen stepped up in a big way. “I was very pleased with our freshmen,” said head coach Brad Underwood. Montenegrin […]

From The Champaign Room | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

2025-2026 MSU Hoops Preview: The Point Guards

Returning Players: Jeremy Fears Jr., Nick Sanders Departed Players: Tre Holloman Transfers In: Divine Ugochukwu, Denham Wojcik Recruits In: None Here we go, TOC Nation. It is time to change the vibe around here. Michigan State is a basketball (and hockey) school, and now we really get to shift gears and start focusing on a program that brings much […]

From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

The next USC Trojan superstar headlines five must-watch freshmen for the 2025-26 women’s college basketball season

As women’s college basketball continues to grow and develop, so do the incoming freshman classes. Recently, players like Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins have been able to come into the space and immediately make an impact. While no player from the 2025-26 freshman class has that level of hype, things can […]

From Swish Appeal | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Tuesday Headlines: Bryson Howard Decision Day and Josh Irving Watch

Good morning BBN! It has been fairly quiet for most of the recruits in the class of 2026, as Mark Pope and his staff still look to land their first commitment in the class. With plenty of buzz surrounding several of the top players in the class, it appears that two targets are going to […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 0 reads