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The North Carolina Tar Heels are getting set to face off against Virginia Tech in the second to last home game of the season. The Heels are looking to win their third game in a row and to maintain their positioning for the ACC Tournament. Earlier today, NC State lost to Notre Dame in overtime, […]
After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks gave point guard Ryan Nembhard a well-deserved chance after leading the NCAA in assists per game with 9.8 during his senior season with the Gonzaga Bulldogs. He finished with a school record 325 total assists in 2024-25. After proving his worth in the NBA […]
Two good things happened in the Huskies’ game against Wisconsin. First, Husky legend Detlef Schrempf’s number 22 took its rightful place in the rafters of Hec Ed, and second, Brandon Roy Jr. scored his first career points in a Husky uniform. The rest was a combination of poor shooting, hot shooting by Wisconsin, and injuries […]
After getting embarrassed in Nashville earlier this season, revenge was firmly on the mind of Kentucky Basketball when the Vanderbilt Commodores traveled to Lexington. And revenge was served in a big way, as Kentucky raced out to an early lead and never looked back while crushing the Dores by a final score of 91-77. The […]
Villanova Wildcats 22-6 (13-4) at #15 St. John’s 22-6 (15-2) Where: Madison Square Garden (New York, NY) When: Saturday, February 28 at 8:00 PM Betting Line: Villanova +7.5 (subject to change) How to Watch: FOX How to Listen: Villanova Sports Radio Network Net Rankings: Villanova 30, St. John’s 24 (Quad 1) KenPom: Villanova 29, St. John’s 22 Torvik: […]
The title race was over, and now it’s even more over. As has been the case far too often over the last decade+, Borussia Dortmund could not overcome their challengers from Bavaria, despite coming out of the first half with a 1-0 lead and tying the game again with less than 10 minutes to play. […]
FIRST HALF ANALYSIS: There was a phenomenal pace to this contest, as the first media timeout didn’t happen until 7 minutes in. Pryce Sandfort would have 6 points for Nebraska in the early stages, while Kam Woods and Chad Baker-Mazara each had 5 for USC. The Trojans would commit a handful of turnovers over the […]
It was a rough Saturday afternoon for the BC men’s basketball team down in Coral Gables. They traveled to face the 23-6 Miami Hurricanes, one of the ACC’s top squads that is fighting for positioning in the NCAA tournament. The Canes handily smothered the Eagles by halftime, eventually coming out with a 76-54 victory. It […]
The Wisconsin Badgers blew out the Washington Huskies 90-73 on Saturday, securing a much-needed win after getting upset by the Oregon Ducks on the road earlier this week. It was a strong start from the Badgers, and they never let go from there, as Wisconsin trailed for just 24 seconds in the win. With Washington […]
Basketball is a game of runs. Go on enough and keep the other team from doing the same and good things can happen, like a run to a conference title. Arizona used runs of 19-0 in the first half and 16-0 in the second half to beat No. 14 Kansas 84-61 on Saturday afternoon at […]
Kentucky Basketball forward Jayden Quaintance has become one of the most talked-about mysteries of the Wildcats’ season, and now, with new draft projections and comments from his father, the conversation has intensified even more. Quaintance’s recruitment was dramatic from the beginning. After reclassifying to 2024, he committed to Kentucky under John Calipari, only to reopen […]
It’s another top-25 showdown for Tide Hoops, as the 17th-ranked Crimson Tide head to Knoxville riding a scorching-hot seven game winning streak to take on the 22nd-ranked Vols of Tennessee. To that point, something has to give in this one, as Alabama will put its current SEC win streak up against Tennessee’s active five game […]
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on Michigan State on Sunday looking to prove itself a better team than it was in this past week’s loss to Northwestern. The Hoosiers were teetering on entering the wrong side of the bubble conversation with blowout losses to Illinois and Purdue on the road before throwing themselves […]
Let’s keep this simple, shall we? The Big East did us all a huge favor on Friday by advising us exactly what’s been settled for the conference tournament seeding heading into the final day of the 2025-26 regular season. UConn is already locked at #1, Villanova is locked at #2, and Providence — which happens […]
After trailing by double digits for over an hour of real time, No. 14 Maryland women’s basketball had chipped No. 8 Michigan’s lead down to 10 points late in the third quarter. The Terps had given Michigan a taste of its own medicine, speeding the Wolverines up and causing a string of turnovers. But right […]
The Clemson Tigers (21-8) (11-5) used a second half surge to upset the 24th ranked Louisville Cardinals (20-9) (9-7) by a score of 80-75 to snap a 4-game losing streak and further secure a potential top 4 ACC finish and cement their chances at appearing in the NCAA tournament The storyline entering tipoff centered on […]
Lamine Yamal scored his first hat-trick for Barcelona on Saturday as Hansi Flick’s side beat Villareal 4-1 at Camp Nou in La Liga. The teenager was in superb form as he helped secure all three points for the Catalan giants to move them four points clear at the top of the table. After the match, […]
The Syracuse Orange (15-13, 6-9) are facing the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-14, 5-10) in Winston Salem. Tip-off is at 5:45 p.m. EST on The CW Before the game, catch up on some recent posts: Can the Orange defense get some stops today? Adrian Autry is trying to finish the season on the right note […]
The 2026 Unrivaled regular season is the books, and before the playoffs tip off, the announced this year’s award winners. While the Most Valuable Player announcement is still to come, here’s who has captured the major hardware thus far: Here’s more on why these stars (and coaching star) were honored as Unrivaled’s very best. Defensive […]
That was exactly what the Big Blue Nation needed. In a game the home team dominated from start to finish, the Kentucky Wildcats had an outstanding offensive performance while leading by as many as 22 in a 91-77 win over the No. 25 Vanderbilt Commodores. Kentucky improves to 19-10 overall and 10-6 in conference play […]
Louisville’s struggles against quality opponents, particularly on the road, continued on Saturday afternoon with an 80-75 loss to a Clemson team that entered the weekend having lost four straight. The Tigers remain the only ACC opponent outside of newbie Stanford that the Cardinals have failed to beat on the road since joining the conference in […]
Rutgers women’s basketball concluded its frustrating regular season in Lincoln to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday afternoon. Zachara Perkins opened up the scoring for the Scarlet Knights with a nice-looking step-through layup, and the Huskers eventually answered back with a midrange jumper by Petra Bozan. The Knights proceeded to commit a string of […]
Kentucky Basketball came into Saturday’s game against the Vanderbilt Commodores with their sights set on avenging an embarrassing 25-point loss in Nashville back in January. They did just that, dominating Vandy from the jump for a 91-77 victory. The No. 25 Commodores entered the matchup mirroring UK’s 6-3 conference record and looking to sweep the […]
Indiana women’s basketball ended the regular season with a bang, beating down Penn State 93-59 at home behind a scoring outburst from its backcourt. Two Hoosier true freshmen stepped up for a team that’s still missing starting center Zania Socka-Nguemen. Nevaeh Caffey scored 18 points on 6-12 shooting from the field, including 1-3 from 3-point […]
A last-second Nick Martinelli hook shot was the difference as Northwestern extended its conference victory streak to three in a 63-62 win over Oregon in the penultimate home game of the season. Martinelli led the way for the Wildcats with 22 points, 14 coming in the second half, for his 21st game with 20+ on […]
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