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UCF Survives Cincinnati in Final Seconds, 73-72

Point guard Themus Fulks was the hero for the UCF Knights, sinking a go-ahead floater with 13 seconds left in the game to seal a 73-72 victory over Cincinnati Sunday at Addition Financial Arena. The Knights (13-2, 2-1 Big 12) picked up their second Big 12 win of the season, led by Riley Kugel, who […]

From Black & Gold Banneret | 21 days ago | 1 read

Top five photos at the halfway mark of the men’s basketball season

Just like that, the Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team has hit the halfway mark in their 2025-2026 regular season campaign. The ‘Hoos claim an impressive 14-2 (3-1) record, which has them at #16 in the AP top 25, #16 in the NET rankings, and #15 in the current KenPom rankings. Ryan Odom put together a […]

From Streaking The Lawn | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Minnesota Wild Asset Tierlist: 2026 Trade Deadline Edition

There's no more ambiguity with the direction of the Minnesota Wild. They are buyers at the trade deadline because they should be buyers. Sure, the Colorado Avalanche are the superteam of the West, but the Wild entered Sunday tied for the second-most points in the NHL. They have Kirill Kaprizov...

From Hockey Wilderness | 21 days ago | 1 read

The Diamond Heels start the season ranked #11 by D1Baseball

January probably seems a little early to be talking about baseball, but just like basketball season started before the football season was officially over, we’re now only a month out from the Diamond Heels opening their season. The First Pitch Banquet to preview the season has wrapped up and the two big outlets for college […]

From Tar Heel Blog | 21 days ago | 1 read

UConn men’s hoops rises to No. 3 in the AP Poll

For the first time in nearly two months, the UConn men’s basketball team came in at No. 3 in the AP Poll. The 16-1 Huskies are coming off of a 2-0 week as they continue to dominate in Big East play, knocking off Providence in a classic overtime game on the road and DePaul at […]

From The UConn Blog | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Horizon League recap Jan. 5-11

In a week culminated by a matchup between the league’s best on national TV, the Horizon League once again put forth a week of entertaining basketball. Unfortunately, it wasn’t until the final few minutes of the Oakland-Wright State tilt that the game became competitive, but the rest of the league’s absence made up for it. […]

From Mid-Major Madness | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings at the Quarter Pole

After this weekend’s action everyone in the conference has played at least five of their 20 Big Ten games, so we’re starting to get som separation in what is a bloated league. only two teams are at the top with undefeated league records. One is not a surprise, in preseason No. 1 Purdue. We live […]

From Hammer and Rails | 21 days ago | 1 read

Delaware State vs Morgan State Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Morgan State Lady Bears (2-17) aim to end a 12-game road losing streak when they visit the Delaware State Hornets (3-15) on January 17, 2026. Delaware State vs. Morgan State NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Dover, Delaware Venue: Memorial Hall Gym Last Game For Each Team Delaware State, led by Jemesha Frierson with 12 points, six rebounds and two steals, fell short in a 69-53 defeat to Norfolk State in their last outing. L...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 2 reads

Columbia vs Yale Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Yale Bulldogs (4-11) will look to end a four-game losing streak when they hit the road to play the Columbia Lions (10-5) on January 17, 2026 at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium. Columbia vs. Yale NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: New York City, New York Venue: Francis S. Levien Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team Columbia picked up a 58-55 win versus Harvard in their last game. The team was led by Perri Page’s 24 points, 12 reboun...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Kennesaw State vs Jacksonville State Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

CUSA action features the Kennesaw State Owls (8-7) at home against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (7-8) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET. Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Kennesaw, Georgia Venue: KSU Convocation Center Last Game For Each Team In Kennesaw State’s last game, they lost to Florida International 76-65. The Owls were led by Keyarah Berry, who finished with 27 points,...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Pennsylvania vs Harvard Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

Ivy League action features the Pennsylvania Quakers (10-5) at home against the Harvard Crimson (8-7) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET. Pennsylvania vs. Harvard NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Venue: The Palestra Last Game For Each Team In Pennsylvania’s last game, they lost to Brown 77-65. The Quakers were led by Mataya Gayle, who finished with 18 points, seven rebounds, four assists and f...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Mercer vs Samford Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Mercer Bears (11-6) aim to extend a six-game home winning streak when they host the Samford Bulldogs (8-11) on January 17, 2026. Mercer vs. Samford NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Macon, Georgia Venue: Hawkins Arena Last Game For Each Team Mercer suffered defeat by a final score of 76-59 in their last game against UNC Greensboro. Leading the way on offense for the Bears was Nahawa Diarra Berthe, who wound up with 13 point...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Princeton vs Dartmouth Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Princeton Tigers (14-1) will look to build on a 12-game win streak when they host the Dartmouth Big Green (9-6) on January 17, 2026 at Jadwin Gymnasium. Princeton vs. Dartmouth NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Princeton, New Jersey Venue: Jadwin Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team Princeton, led by Madison St. Rose with 17 points, five assists and two steals, picked up a 76-50 win versus Yale in their most recent game. Ashle...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 1 read

North Carolina Central vs Howard Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The North Carolina Central Eagles (3-13) will attempt to halt a three-game losing streak when they host the Howard Bison (12-7) on January 17, 2026 at McDougald-McLendon Arena. North Carolina Central vs. Howard NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Durham, North Carolina Venue: McDougald-McLendon Arena Last Game For Each Team North Carolina Central, led by Aniya Finger with 18 points, seven rebounds and two steals, fell short in a ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 2 reads

South Carolina State vs Norfolk State Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

MEAC action features the South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs (5-13) at home against the Norfolk State Spartans (7-11) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET. South Carolina State vs. Norfolk State NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET Where: Orangeburg, South Carolina Venue: Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center Last Game For Each Team Last time out, South Carolina State earned a 62-59 win against Morgan State. The Lady Bulldogs were led by Iemy...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 21 days ago | 3 reads

Clemson Basketball: Boston College Preview

Boston College Eagles 7-9 (0-3) at Clemson Tigers 14-3 (4-0)7:00pm EasternACC NetworkLittlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, SC Clemson is off to their second consecutive 4-0 start to ACC play. It has raised expectations from “fringe tournament team” to “how good of a seed can they get.” This Tiger squad had an emotional win against Cincinnati to […]

From Shakin The Southland | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Hoopaholic’s Gazette: Assessing the Cardinals

My name is Seedy K, and I am most assuredly a hoopaholic. I realized how my addiction had taken hold this Monday morning, when I was on the SoCon Network, watching a video interview with Samford AD Martin Newton, who is vice chair of the tournament selection committee. After reviewing a run down of all […]

From Card Chronicle | 21 days ago | 1 read

What to Expect: IU basketball travels to Michigan State

IU basketball is back on the road to take on Michigan State on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center. The Spartans are 14-2 overall and 4-1 in the Big Ten. The Hoosiers, meanwhile, are 12-4 and 3-2 in the league ... The post What to Expect: IU basketball travels to Michigan State appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 21 days ago | 0 reads

Badgers star named Naismith Player of the Week

The Wisconsin Badgers had a huge week, beating the UCLA Bruins 80-72 at home before heading on the road and upsetting the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines 91-88 in the biggest upset of the year so far. It was a much-needed stretch for a Badgers team that had been struggling to put together marquee wins this […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 21 days ago | 0 reads

College Basketball Rankings January 12: Purdue Holds at 5

With Michigan getting upset by Wisconsin on Saturday I had hoped that Purdue could have leapfrogged them into the top 4, but the Wolverines only dropped two spots in this week’s poll after dropping their first game of the season. I think that is pretty fair, too. They have been very impressive until this past […]

From Hammer and Rails | 21 days ago | 1 read

Fan Spotlight: Bobby “The Joker” Blake

If you have either attended or watched a UofL Football or Men’s Basketball home game over the past few years, there’s a very good chance that you may have seen an interesting fan firmly placed in the UofL student section dressed as none other than The Joker.  Personally, my first recollection of said Joker came […]

From Card Chronicle | 21 days ago | 1 read