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Tuesday afternoon Cardinal news and notes

—Spread check (football): Louisville by 19.5 —It’s opening night for the Louisville women’s basketball team, which faces reigning national champion and preseason No. 1 UConn in Annapolis. Here’s a preview. —The Athletic’s Austin Mock projects that Louisville will be No. 12 in the first College Football Playoff rankings, which will be released tonight at 8. […]

From Card Chronicle | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Despite jitters, Northwestern basketball displayed potential in 2025-26 opener

Like every other November, the sound of basketballs bouncing against the hardwood, smoke shooting into the air and “Dream On” by Aerosmith filled Welsh-Ryan Arena for the first time in six months on Monday night. But the players that walked out of the home team tunnel were an entirely new bunch. Sure, senior forward Nick […]

From Inside NU | 3 months ago | 0 reads

It’s Just One Game, BUT…

And now, with the first Marquette men’s basketball game of the season in the books, let’s overreact to what we saw in the 40 minutes of action at Fiserv Forum against Albany. It’s Just One Game, BUT… Sean Jones can’t turn the ball over every five minutes for the rest of the season. We’re all […]

From Anonymous Eagle | 3 months ago | 1 read

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin’s season opener

The Wisconsin Badgers began their season with a 96-64 win over Campbell. While the score looks like another opening-season blowout that other ranked teams accomplished on Monday night, Campbell put some scares into the Badgers. The Fighting Camels, in former Florida Gators assistant John Andrzejek’s debut as head coach, cut Wisconsin’s lead to five on […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Syracuse football: what’s college football saying about the Orange after week 10?

Each week, we’ll take a look at what other college football media sites are saying about the Syracuse Orange. Let’s see what they are saying after the Orange’s offensive disaster against North Carolina Syracuse.Com Football reporter Javon Edmonds moves Syracuse down 4 to 16th between North Carolina and Boston College. Miami is ranked 5th this week. […]

From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Buzzer Beater Fun: Loyola-Chicago Opens Season With Awesome Game Winner

Another Chicago basketball team started its season on the right foot. Facing off against Cleveland State University on their home court, Loyola-Chicago walked away with a tight 91-88 victory on Monday night. The Ramblers found themselves inbounding the ball along the baseline with 2.6 seconds left on the clock. As the ref blew the whistle and handed Justin Moore the ball, guard Deywilk Tavarez hustled along the perimeter to the strong side corner. Moore quickly fed him the ball. Tava...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 3 reads

This Week in Happy Valley: Another Hockey Injury

Aiden Fink will be out for the foreseeable future, per head coach Guy Gadowsky. How Penn State hockey will adjust to life without Aiden Fink. Penn State hockey’s series against Michigan State is officially a Top-3 showdown. Penn State women’s hockey remains undefeated after posting consecutive shutouts. The women’s volleyball team is barely in the […]

From Black Shoe Diaries | 3 months ago | 1 read

Ohio State men’s basketball player preview: Bruce Thornton

Even though it is football season, college basketball season is just around the corner with the Buckeyes tipping off on Nov. 3. There were a lot of roster changes for the Buckeyes heading into the 2025-26 season, and over the next couple of months we will be dropping one player preview a week to get […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | 3 months ago | 0 reads

The Shotgun/Throwdown (11/4/25): WVU women handle Purdue Fort Wayne in season opener

Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be sure to talk about it in the comments. BACK TO BUSINESS The WVU women’s basketball team didn’t waste time easing […]

From The Smoking Musket | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Nebraska WBB 103 Northwestern State 46: Recap

Apologies for the delayed recap! Both Jaden and I had work obligations yesterday. This was a game that the Husker women should have won easily and they did. Outside of a blip in the third quarter when scoring was relatively even, Nebraska held the Lady Demons to single digit scoring in each period. We got […]

From Corn Nation | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Oregon Women’s Basketball Wins The Season Opener

Oregon women’s basketball highlighted their depth and defense, and ran away with their first game of the season in defeating the West Georgia Wolves 100-59 at Matthew Knight Arena. The Wolves presented better defense than Oregon’s exhibition opponent last week, but had no answers for a Ducks defense that created 11 turnovers in the first […]

From Addicted To Quack | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Aggie basketball begins Bucky Ball era with 98-68 win

The Texas A&M men’s basketball team rolled past Northwestern State, 98-68, in its season opener Monday night at Reed Arena. The victory marked the first for head coach Bucky McMillan with the Aggies and the 100th of his college coaching career.   The Aggies (1-0) got out to a hot start and never trailed in the game. They knocked […]

From Good Bull Hunting | 3 months ago | 1 read

Game Preview: Evansville at #1 Purdue

The 2025-26 season is here. Purdue will play host to Evansville as the nation’s #1 team, returning the country’s #1 point guard, and with a Final Four in its own back yard waiting at the end of the season, expectations have never been higher in West Lafayette. The season starts on Tuesday night with Purdue […]

From Hammer and Rails | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Three takeaways from UNC’s dominant win over Central Arkansas

The North Carolina Tar Heels were able to easily take care of business against Central Arkansas 94-54, giving them their first win of the season. Fans were treated to a surprise before the game when Luka Bogavac was cleared to play, which means the Heels officially have their full roster available for the regular season. […]

From Tar Heel Blog | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Quack Fix 2025-11-4

Women’s Basketball picks up the win in the season opener On3 Heisman Trophy Poll Predicting where Oregon Ducks will land in first College Football Playoff rankings Dan Lanning Monday Night Media Availability Highlight of the Day: Sofia Bell with the steal and lay-in

From Addicted To Quack | 3 months ago | 0 reads

How Illinois is going to fill leadership gap this season

After Thursday’s exhibition win versus Maryville, Illinois women’s basketball officially returns to the court on Tuesday. The Illini will face off against the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at State Farm Center at 6 p.m. Point guard fixes The injury bug has already struck the Illini with two freshmen, Erica Finney and Manuella Alves suffering season-ending […]

From The Champaign Room | 3 months ago | 0 reads

ACC Roundup – NC State, UNC Roll To Easy Wins

Fifteen ACC teams were in action on the first night of the 2025-26 college basketball season and things got interesting, particularly in the Triangle with new-look teams in Raleigh and Chapel Hill. First though, the scores: Every ACC team won except for BC. We can’t look at all the games but let’s focus on stuff […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 0 reads

How to Watch Oregon Ducks vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors: Live Stream or on TV

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors start their 2025-26 college basketball season on November 4, 2025, playing the Oregon Ducks at Matthew Knight Arena. Last year Oregon went 25-10. Hawaii finished 15-16 last year. When is Oregon vs. Hawaii and when does it start? This contest between the Ducks and Rainbow Warriors will go down on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Be ready to see the opening tip at 10:30 p.m. ET. Where to Watch Oregon vs. Hawaii The Ducks and Rainbow Warriors will take to the hardw...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 0 reads