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Michigan State vs Michigan Preview

Hail Mary, full of grace. We are going to need some Pope Leo prayers in this one. The hated rivals find themselves headed to East Lansing with a big smile and that cocky swagger that is a constant in their color scheme. Granted, many times it is unwarranted, but depending on the Walmart sale items, […]

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

Thursday Headlines: Josh Irving Decision Day

Where will Josh Irving be going? That’s the question this morning, as the 4-star big man from Pasadena, California, is set to announce his commitment at noon today. Irving, who is ranked as the 63rd overall prospect in the class, is down to Kentucky, Louisville, and Texas A&M. Irving visited Louisville and Texas A&M last […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Bucketheads Podcast: Ryan Hammer joins and the Buckeyes get a BOOM!

“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 174 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Connor and Justin are joined by Ryan Hammer of the Blue Blooded Pod […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Jay Bilas has Otega Oweh and Mohamed Dioubate on preseason awards list

Kentucky has the opportunity this season to have one of the most versatile and deepest rosters in college basketball. With an All-American talent in Otega Oweh, combined with a great transfer portal class and recruiting class, Kentucky may have one of the most talented rosters in the country. ESPN’s Jay Bilas recently unveiled his three […]

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

Mark Stoops doubles down on development as he seeks progress amidst a painful season

In the immediate aftermath of a devastating loss, Mark Stoops subtly shifted the narrative trying to find the positives. While acknowledging the pain of Kentucky’s 16-13 overtime defeat to Texas, the head coach repeatedly emphasized the progress his team is making, signaling a focus on development over immediate results. ‘We are getting better’ “I appreciate […]

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

YouTube Gold: The A-Train

By the time the ABA collapsed, the league had developed some real superstars who were a revelation when they got to the NBA. Obviously everyone knew about Julius Erving and David Thompson, but there were many others, including George McGinnis, Dan Issel and Artis “the A-Train” Gilmore. Gilmore, considered by many to be the second […]

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

 #761 – Cameron Dominates In Cameron

It was just an exhibition, just his first game ever against fellow collegians, but Cameron Boozer looked like a truly special player as Duke pulled away in the second half to beat Central Florida 96-71. Just like they do with every game, the Duke Basketball Roundup breaks down all the good things to takeaway from […]

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

BYU Makes Top 3 for G-League Big Man Abdullah Ahmed

BYU has made the final 3 for former G-League Center Abdullah Ahmed along with Houston and Mississippi State, he announced with Joe Tipton. How is Ahmed even eligible as a former G-League player? Ahmed is the latest player of a recent ruling that has allowed G-League players to play college ball. Santa Clara and Louisville […]

From Vanquish The Foe | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Sources: Austin Goosby to Attend BYU-North Carolina Exhibition

Nearly one month after taking his official visit to BYU, 5-Star guard Austin Goosby will be back in Utah to attend the BYU-North Carolina exhibition in Salt Lake City, sources familiar with the situation tell me. Austin took an official visit to BYU September 26-28, which was his final official visit. He also took officials […]

From Vanquish The Foe | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

ACC Preview: Taking a look ahead at the 2025-26 season and storylines

Despite football dominating local and national headlines, basketball season is right around the corner. It’s looking to be an enticing and eventful year in the ACC – and below we have all 18 of our teams categorized into our early season outlook and predictions.  Tier One – The Clear Cut, National Champion Contenders Louisville – […]

From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Allie Turner Named to Becky Hammon Award Preseason Watchlist

The Becky Hammon Player of the Year Award is given to the best mid-major player in the country, and Gonzaga sophomore guard Allie Turner is being considered for the honor after a remarkable freshman season out of the West Coast Conference. Turner hit a staggering 105 three-pointers last season for the Zags, and no returning […]

From The Slipper Still Fits | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Boston Celtics Daily Links 10/22/25

Herald Wyc Grousbeck: Jayson Tatum ‘expected to not’ return to Celtics this season New details revealed about Kristaps Porzingis’ mystery postseason illness How Marcus Smart, Al Horford performed in Lakers, Warriors debuts Celtics season preview: New era of Boston basketball tips off vs. 76ers Jaylen Brown listed as questionable for Celtics’ season opener vs. 76ers […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

A Duke breakthrough, even more Hannah Hidalgo and new-look NC State headline ACC questions for the 2025-26 women’s college basketball season

With five teams ranked in the AP preseason poll, the ACC is loading up for an ever-competitive season. Familiar faces are expected to lead the conference, but a summer of transfer portal chaos leaves us with some pressing questions before the season tips off: Can No. 7 Duke finally get over the hump? Women’s college […]

From Swish Appeal | about 2 months ago | 1 read

2025-2026 MSU Hoops Preview: The Wings

Returning Players: Coen Carr, Nick Sanders, Kur Teng Departed Players: Jaden Akins, Frankie Fidler, Gehrig Normand, Jase Richardson Transfers In: Trey Fort, Kaleb Glenn Recruits In: Jordan Scott Today, we’re going to take a look at the Spartan wingers, who we’re defining as players who will primarily see time at the 2 (shooting guard) and […]

From The Only Colors | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

I’m hoisting my Sixers hopes and dreams upon VJ Edgecombe

A decade ago, I was writing for Liberty Ballers as an idealistic college student who knew in his heart of hearts that the Sixers would be a championship team quite soon. Well, a decade later, I am a grouch in his 30s, writing here once again, and the Sixers still have not advanced beyond the […]

From Liberty Ballers | about 2 months ago | 1 read

MWCConnection 2025-26 Preseason Honors: All-MW Teams

It’s that time of year! The 2025-26 Mountain West men’s basketball season is right around the corner, which means it’s time for our team to hand out our preseason honors across the conference. In the second of a four-part series, we will be doing the All-Conference Teams! We had four panelists — myself included — […]

From Mountain West Connection | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Rutgers Continues To Build Its NIL Infrastructure By Creating Two Strategic Staff Roles

Rutgers Athletics has announced two new roles to support its NIL infrastructure, just one day after adding Maggie Long as Vice President & Chief Development Officer of Athletics Development. Chris Chung has been appointed Senior Associate Athletic Director, Revenue and Contract Management, while PJ Mullen was elevated to Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director, Marketing, Fan […]

From On the Banks | about 2 months ago | 1 read

What will the Auburn Tigers look like without Bruce Pearl?

It’s hard to imagine a time of Auburn basketball without Bruce Pearl on the sidelines. A time when they were a destitute and moribund program lost to the deep confines of play in games in the SEC Tournament. Auburns history as a program is a little all over the map. The Charles Barkley years were […]

From Rock M Nation | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Jeff Walz ‘confident’ Louisville-UConn game won’t happen in Germany

It appears as if the fears of the U.S. Government shutdown keeping the women’s basketball season-opener between Louisville and Connecticut from taking place in Germany are about to be realized. “I feel pretty confident that we’re not going to Germany,” Walz said on Wednesday. “I’m 100 percent confident that we’re going to play the game. […]

From Card Chronicle | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Kentucky Basketball ranked No. 9 in first Coaches Top 25 Poll

The Kentucky Wildcats checked in at No. 9 overall in the first AP Top 25 Poll. Now, the first edition of the Coaches Poll is out, and the Cats checked in at No. 9 yet again. This means Kentucky will be a consensus top-10 team to start Year 2 of the Mark Pope era after […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 1 read