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HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – With five teams tied for third place, each 5-4 in conference play, and with the next four teams lurking close behind (each within two games), this year’s normally competitive Coastal Athletic Conference has already produced even more parity than usual. However, two of the league’s perennial contenders – the UNC Wilmington Seahawks […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 8 days ago | 1 read
As this UNC men’s basketball team was being put together after heavy turnover from last season, it was clear that perimeter shooting was a high priority for Hubert Davis and Jim Tanner. Kyan Evans was a deadly pull-up shooter at Colorado State last year; Luka Bogavac was a sniper in the Adriatic Basketball Association; Henri […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 8 days ago | 4 reads
Greetings, BBN! The midweek action has brought every team in the conference to either seven or eight games played, with Texas A&M leading the charge at 6-1 and LSU and Oklahoma bringing up the rear at 1-7. Arkansas, Alabama, and Vanderbilt all won Tuesday night to improve their positioning near the top of the standings, […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 8 days ago | 0 reads
It was a bitterly cold night, and New Yorkers were still dealing with massive snow and ice removal from the massive winter storm that shut down the city three days earlier. Nevertheless, 14,361 fans were in attendance. In pre-game discussions, fans continued to wonder about the Johnnies uncertainty at the point guard position. It was […]
From Rumble In The Garden | 8 days ago | 1 read
The Arizona/ASU rivalry hasn’t been particularly competitive in mens’ basketball in recent years. If not for a 70-foot buzzer beater three years ago the Wildcats would be riding a 12-game win streak in the series. Instead, the UA is on a completely different streak, one that’s on the cusp of school history, ahead of the […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Relocated to Birmingham due to weather, which means we are going to get a chance at top-20 Ole Miss on a neutral court. My site of choice for the women’s side seems to give about 6 points for home court and is currently giving the Brown Rebsharkqirrels a 3-point win over us before adjusting for […]
From Anchor Of Gold | 8 days ago | 0 reads
—NET Rankings Update (men’s): No. 18. —NET Rankings Update (women’s): No. 9. —Spread check: Louisville by 8.5. —Before taking a visit to Alcatraz on Friday, the U of L women’s basketball team locked up Stanford on the way to its 13th consecutive victory. But this is what it looks like when a Top 10 team […]
From Card Chronicle | 8 days ago | 0 reads
I recently wrote that if the Washington Wizards are rewarded with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, that they should not hesitate to take Kansas freshman guard Darryn Peterson. While I still believe that Peterson should be at the top of the Wizards’ big board, it would not be a disaster if […]
From Bullets Forever | 8 days ago | 1 read
The Syracuse Orange (12-9, 3-5) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-10, 2-6) are both fighting through 1-4 stretches heading into tomorrow night’s game. Tip off from the JMA Dome is 6:00 and you can catch all the action on The CW. Here’s what we’re predicting: Kevin: Syracuse 83, Notre Dame 81 I think the Orange […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on UCLA this Saturday on the road at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. It’s the Hoosiers first trip to Los Angeles since UCLA and USC joined the Big Ten last season. UCLA has had something of a disappointing showing in 2025-25. The Bruins are by no means […]
From The Crimson Quarry | 8 days ago | 1 read
Happy Friday, everyone! It was just another crazy week in the Mountain West, which included an improbable Nevada win over Grand Canyon and multiple exciting finishes since last week’s bracketology update. Where do things stand out heading into February?! Let’s dive into it! At Large Candidates: Utah State: NET: 25 KenPom: 30 Lunardi: No. 9 seed […]
From Mountain West Connection | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson are set for the first really big fight of 2026 in boxing, as the two will meet tomorrow night in a DAZN main event from the famed Madison Square Garden. Lopez (22-1, 13 KO) will be defending his WBO super lightweight title, as Stevenson (24-0, 11 KO) comes up in […]
From Bad Left Hook | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Former Portland Trail Blazers forward Evan Turner will once again join play-by-play man Kevin Calabro as an analyst on the televised broadcast of tonight’s game against the New York Knicks. It will be the third time Turner fills in for Lamar Hurd to provide color commentary for a Blazers game. In a Blazer’s Edge exclusive, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 8 days ago | 1 read
Another late January/early February weekend means another loaded Minnesota Golden Gophers sports schedule. Eleven different programs in action this weekend all over the country. We have Border Battles, ranked matchups, Big Ten rivalries, and the start of a new 2026 season. Here is a weekend previews and how you can catch all the action. Friday […]
From The Daily Gopher | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Marquette Golden Eagles (8-14, 3-8 Big East) at Seton Hall Pirates (15-6, 5-5 Big East) Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026Time: 11am CentralLocation: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey Marquette Stats Leaders Points: Chase Ross, 15.5 ppgRebounds: Ben Gold, 5.6 rpgAssists: Nigel James, 4.7 apg Marquette Injury Note: Sean Jones has missed the last eight games with a […]
From Anonymous Eagle | 8 days ago | 0 reads
The Lady Hokies have put 6 W’s in a row on the scoreboard, and this last one wasn’t pretty, but it pushes their ACC record to 7-3. There are many ways to win a basketball game. Grabbing the lead, early and staying ahead in a close contest is certainly one of them. How the Hokies […]
From Gobbler Country | 8 days ago | 0 reads
NBA All-Star Weekend is almost here, and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have a brief breather before Saturday’s clash with the Saint Mary’s Gaels, so the pause offers a natural moment to check in on the program’s NBA presence. As of this writing, 12 former Zags sit on active NBA rosters, with a couple more still grinding […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 8 days ago | 1 read
Given Nebraska lost to Michigan by just three on Tuesday, while being down two key players, it shouldn’t be much of a surprise that the only thing that changed for the two teams in today’s bracket is the auto bid designation. But there’s still plenty to be decided in what is currently an 11-bid Big […]
From Blogging the Bracket | 8 days ago | 1 read
Boston College picked up its first two ACC wins of the season in dramatic fashion against Syracuse and Pitt, before a disappointing road loss after blowing a 13-point second-half lead against Notre Dame. With a matchup against #17 Virginia looming, here are three things on my mind: We are now 11 games into the Luka […]
From BC Interruption | 8 days ago | 1 read
For most of the season, Taison Chatman has existed on the fringes of Ohio State’s rotation. Visible on the bench, active in warmups, but rarely part of the nightly plan. That changed against Penn State. With Gabe Cupps sidelined, Chatman was thrust into real minutes, and for the first time all season, he made them […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 8 days ago | 1 read
From World Juniors standouts to rising NCAA talent, this Draft Radar breaks down the prospects who could shape the Rangers’ future.
From Blueshirt Banter | 8 days ago | 1 read
When | 2:30 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops KenPom prediction | Mizzou –7 ESPN win probability | 70.2% chance The Starters Mizzou G: Anthony Robinson II (JR, 9.3 PPG) G: Jayden Stone (GR, 14.9 PPG) F: Jacob Crews (GR, 11.0 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 17.4 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips Jr. (SR, […]
From Rock M Nation | 8 days ago | 0 reads
The Syracuse Orange (12-9, 3-5) return home to try and stop this four-game losing streak as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-10, 2-6) come to town. Tip off is Saturday night 6:00 on the CW and here’s what we’re watching for: Kevin: Display some BDE For a team that was going to be all about […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Penn State returns to Hockey Valley for a two-game showdown with Michigan State this weekend. All eyes will be on the outdoor game on Saturday, but tonight’s game at Pegula Ice Arena should be a wild atmosphere. Two of the best goaltenders in the NCAA will square off this weekend in a critical battle in […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 8 days ago | 2 reads
The last time major women’s professional basketball was played in Philadelphia, local gal Dawn Staley was in the spotlight. The now-legendary head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks was the point guard of her hometown Philadelphia Rage, one of the eight original ABL franchises that played just over two seasons, first in Richmond and then […]
From Swish Appeal | 8 days ago | 2 reads