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No. 11 Maryland field hockey crumbles to No. 4 Virginia, 2-0

No. 11 Maryland field hockey couldn’t keep up with No. 4 Virginia’s offense as the Cavaliers sped through the midfield with nine minutes left in the fourth quarter. Cavalier Suze Leemans took a huge swing from the edge of the circle, but her attempt was slightly off target. This gave Maryland goalkeeper Alyssa Klebasko the […]

Michigan State Reacts Survey

Hey TOC Nation, we are back with another round of SB Nation Reacts. This week’s questions have to do with job security. Answer below and come back later in the week to see the results. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey

Kentucky Basketball vs. Georgetown preview, viewing info, and prediction

The Kentucky Wildcats return to Rupp Arena for their final exhibition matchup on Thursday night, hosting Ed Cooley’s Georgetown Hoyas at 7:00 PM ET on SEC Network+. Fresh off an impressive 78–65 beatdown of preseason No. 1 Purdue. In Mark Pope’s second season, the Kentucky squad looks ahead of schedule, showing elite defensive energy, improved […]

Badgers dismiss transfer from the team

The Wisconsin Badgers have dismissed forward Elijah Gray from the team, the school announced in a statement on Tuesday. “Elijah Gray has been dismissed from the University of Wisconsin-Madison men’s basketball team related to events preceding his enrollment at UW-Madison. “Gray arrived in Madison as a fourth-year senior transfer this summer and had yet to […]

The Women’s Other Top 25: Richmond sits No. 1 in preseason ranking

Mid-Major Madness introduces the Women’s Other Top 25. The Richmond Spiders claimed the top spot in the preseason ranking. Princeton came in at No. 2 with three Ivy League teams in the top 11. Columbia and Harvard slotted 10th and 11th, respectively. South Dakota State was third. Fairfield sat fourth, and James Madison rounded out […]

UIndy at #1 Purdue Exhibition Primer

Purdue will finish out its two game exhibition schedule by returning to Mackey Arena to host D2 UIndy on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.. But while Purdue moves onto its final exhibition tune up before the season starts in earnest next week, this week’s game is still more about the reactions to last week’s 78-65 loss […]

Hammer and Rails Readers Reacts Survey – Who is Your QB1?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Purdue fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Went away from the pattern of one football and one basketball questions this week to get […]

Preview: Conference USA men’s basketball

Projected Order of Finish Liberty Flames No team returns talent more consistently than Ritchie McKay’s team. The trio of Kaden Metheny, Zach Cleveland, and Colin Porter return to the Flames for their final year of eligibility, and Isaiah Ihnen is back to hold down the middle. A small bunch of newcomers led by West Liberty […]

ACC Power Rankings: Week 9

And just like that, we are on the cusp of November. What’s Mario Cristobal’s record in November at Miami? I was just asking! I don’t actually want to know. Anyway, Georgia Tech and Virginia still control their respective destinies. Pitt is now a scoring machine with their freshman phenom quarterback. Louisville is quietly on a […]

Inside IU basketball radio shows with Darian DeVries and Teri Moren to begin next week

Inside IU basketball with Darian DeVries and Teri Moren will begin broadcasting next week, it was announced on Tuesday afternoon. Here’s the brief release from IU Athletics: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Inside Indiana Basketball Radio Shows with Indiana head women’s basketball ... The post Inside IU basketball radio shows with Darian DeVries and Teri Moren to begin next week appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

2025-2026 Women’s Basketball Preview

We’re continuing our basketball previews with a look at the 2025-26 MSU Women’s team.  With back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, the Spartans have made some impressive strides under third-year head coach Robyn Fralick.  Will this be the year they break through and dance into the tournament’s second weekend?   Let’s take a look at the MSU roster, […]

Kentucky is going big on Mark Pope in year 2

There was plenty of reason to express some doubt over the Kentucky build last year. They went heavy on experience, had no real playmakers, and were limited in ball handlers. But the Wildcats acquitted themselves very well in Mark Pope’s first season, and exceeded most of the modest expectations. Early on they beat Duke and […]

What do Lauren Betts, Azzi Fudd and Olivia Miles need to prove to WNBA evaluators?

Collegiate greatness does not always scale to professional dominance. The differences between the 362 Division I schools and the soon-to-be 15 WNBA teams is night and day, and prospects can’t be judged on their raw production alone. Before the college season kicks off, let’s look at what three top NCAA players—UCLA’s Lauren Betts, UConn’s Azzi […]

Freddie Woodman Talks Potential Liverpool Debut

On Wednesday evening, Liverpool return to the Carabao Cup, and things don’t get any easier for the struggling Reds as they take on Crystal Palace in the fourth round of England’s second cup competition. In the midst of four straight league losses, it’s clearly not the top priority—but it is a chance to perhaps improve […]

UConn women’s basketball receives 2025 national championship rings

On Thursday, UConn women’s basketball received its 2025 national championship rings. Though made by Jostens, Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and Caroline Ducharme helped design it. The top of the ring features the net draped on the trophy and a UConn wordmark laid over 12 trapezoid-shaped baguette stones to represent the program’s 12 national titles. All […]

Badgers get 64-point blowout in first exhibition game

The new-look Wisconsin Badgers had a great start to their season with an exhibition game on Monday, beating UW-River Falls 104-40 at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin had returners Ronnie Porter and Joanna Spasovski in the starting lineup, paired with transfer portal additions Laci Steele, Kyrah Daniels, and Gift Uchenna. But, it was Destiny Howell who […]

What do Jayden Hodge and Symon Ghai add to Northwestern men’s basketball?

Around a year ago, Inside NU’s Eliav Brooks-Rubin released an excellent article making the case that Tre Singleton’s commitment to Northwestern men’s basketball would be a “harbinger of more to come” for the program. One year and 14 days later, it’s easy to see how that reality continues to take shape. Wildcat head coach Chris […]

AE’s Brewtown Andy Talks Marquette Basketball Weekly With The Show

Hey! Do you remember last year’s weekly bit where I hopped on the radio with The Show with on AM 1570/95.3 FM/99.1 FM The Score in the Appleton/Oshkosh area to talk about Marquette men’s basketball every Wednesday? We’re doing it again this season, and the first show is TOMORROW MORNING, Wednesday, October 29th, at 11am Central! I’ll be […]

Missouri Sports Betting Moves Toward Dec. 1 Launch with 10 Sportsbook Approvals

Sports bettors are hearing good news in Missouri as the state is on track to launch in December. Several sportsbooks were approved for temporary licenses to move forward for a day-one launch. Here are the details. Get a $500 deposit bonus on BN Fantasy! Missouri Gaming Commission Approves 10 Sportsbooks The Missouri Gaming Commission is making moves as it prepares for the expected launch of sports betting in December. The MGC approved temporary licenses for 10 sportsbooks, which...

UNC Basketball Strengths & Weaknesses

The Tar Heels had a hard-fought two-point loss to the BYU Cougars in Utah on Friday night. It’s tough to know too much about a team from just one exhibition game, but let’s take a look at the perceived strengths and weaknesses of this roster so far. Strengths:  Height As Hubert indicated in the offseason, […]