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In what has been a big weekend for Kentucky athletics, the transfer portal just keeps rolling. Head coach Will Stein has picked up a commitment from former Marshall QB JacQai Long, he announced Sunday via Twitter. Long, a freshman quarterback from West Virginia, will arrive in Lexington with three years of eligibility remaining. He is […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 21 days ago | 4 reads
Former Arkansas wide receiver Ja’Kayden Ferguson has committed to Kentucky Football following his visit to Lexington over the weekend. It marks Kentucky’s second transfer addition at the position during this portal cycle and feels more like a return than a new arrival for those who closely follow recruiting. Ferguson was originally committed to Kentucky during […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 21 days ago | 1 read
The Ohio State Buckeyes (11-5, 3-3) ended its West Coast road trip 1-1 with an 81-74 loss to the Washington Huskies (10-6, 2-3) on Sunday night. The Buckeyes were coming off a 72-62 win at Oregon, while Washington was coming off an 81-73 loss at Purdue. Washington freshman center Hannes Steinbach came into the contest […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 21 days ago | 0 reads
We hope you’ve been paying attention to November and December basketball, because that’s when those NCAA resumes largely get built. Now we’re into conference play! Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2026, as those conference seasons get going soon. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2026-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.foxsports.com/stories...
From All Sports Discussion | 21 days ago | 0 reads
We hope you’ve been paying attention to November and December basketball, because that’s when those NCAA resumes largely get built. Now we’re into conference play! Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2026, as those conference seasons get going soon. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2026-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.foxsports.com/stories...
From All Sports Discussion | 21 days ago | 1 read
The Seattle Seahawks will be having an NFC West rubber match in the Divisional Round. With the Los Angeles Rams winning and the Green Bay Packers losing on Saturday, the Seahawks knew that they would be facing either the Rams or the San Francisco 49ers pending the latter’s result against the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite losing […]
From Field Gulls | 21 days ago | 4 reads
Rutgers basketball took down Northwestern 77-75 in overtime to secure its second Big Ten win of the season. The Knights were able to overcome a rough start to take the lead several times in the second half and ultimately win the game in extra minutes. Both of Rutgers’ Big Ten wins this season have come […]
From On the Banks | 21 days ago | 1 read
It defies belief. The Wildcats held a double-digit lead early, but were unable to hold on in a hair-pulling 77-75 overtime loss to Rutgers. Northwestern (8-8, 0-5 Big Ten) suffered its fourth loss of five or less points this season, while Rutgers (9-8, 2-4 Big Ten) squeaked out its second victory in Big Ten play. […]
From Inside NU | 21 days ago | 0 reads
Pregame Dan Muse hasn’t reacted via lineup changes to losses very frequently this season, however today changes on that front. All three of the top lines are mixed up a bit, Anthony Mantha moves up to the top line, Ben Kindel and Tommy Novak join Justin Brazeau on a new-look line, and perhaps most inexplicably […]
From PensBurgh | 21 days ago | 6 reads
The adage says that basketball is a game of runs, and the Iowa Women’s Basketball team proved why in Bloomington Sunday evening. Down 16 coming out of halftime, the Hawkeyes used a 17-0 run in the 3rd quarter to storm back to steal a 56-53 victory against the Indiana Hoosiers (11-7, 0-6 B1G). It’s the […]
From Black Heart Gold Pants | 21 days ago | 1 read
The No. 6 Kentucky Wildcats moved to 16-2 on the season after a massive win over the No. 5 Oklahoma Sooners by a final score of 63-57. Kenny Brooks’ squad’s successful season rolls on with a second top-five win, the most the UK women’s team has ever had in a single season. The Wildcats pulled […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 21 days ago | 1 read
Maryland women’s basketball head coach Brenda Frese called a timeout with five and a half minutes on the clock against Ohio State. Her team was down six points and needed a spark. Freshman guard Rainey Welson got to an open pull-up midrange off the dribble that went halfway down, then rattled out. On the other […]
From Testudo Times | 21 days ago | 0 reads
The Syracuse Orange have announced that five-star football commit Calvin Russell III has officially joined the men’s basketball program. The standout wide receiver, who was Syracuse football’s highest rated recruit in 25 years, has enrolled at the school for the spring semester. He is expected to start practice with the basketball program and is immediately […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 21 days ago | 1 read
What a difference a week can make. After dropping to 0-2 in SEC play, the LSU women’s basketball team (16-2, 2-2) have bounced back in a massive way with a potential season-altering win over #2 Texas (18-1, 3-1) Sunday afternoon in the PMAC. It is by far and away LSU’s best win of the season […]
From And The Valley Shook | 21 days ago | 2 reads
On the final day of the 2024-25 season, March 2, 2025, Ohio State women’s basketball traveled to College Park, Maryland, to face the Maryland Terrapins. It was a classic game full of drama on the way to a 93-90 Terps victory. On Sunday, No. 19 Ohio State was back in Maryland to face the No. […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 21 days ago | 0 reads
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has been accused of making sure Los Blancos didn’t give Barcelona a guard of honor after Sunday’s Super Cup win in Saudi Arabia. Barca won 3-2 to retain their trophy on Sunday night, but Mbappe was spotted seemingly urging his team-mates to walk away from the celebrations after their defeat. […]
From Barca Blaugranes | 21 days ago | 1 read
When I noticed Elif Istanbulluoblu wasn’t in the starting lineup I took to social media to see if there was any word on where she was [sick] so I missed watching the first 45 seconds of the game. Had I known those 45 seconds were last time Pitt was still in the game I might’ve […]
From Card Chronicle | 22 days ago | 0 reads
Northwestern (7-10, 1-5 B1G) snapped its 10-game losing streak with a 73-54 win over Rutgers (8-9, 0-6 B1G) at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday, recording its first Big Ten victory of the 2025-26 season. Despite a subpar opening ten minutes, Northwestern had a second-quarter resurgence led by Grace Sullivan, Casey Harter and Caroline Lau that allowed […]
From Inside NU | 22 days ago | 1 read
Kentucky football has once again gained two more commitments, this time coming on Sunday. It is continuing a busy offseason push to reload the roster through the portal. Missouri cornerback Mark Manfred III and Georgia State long snapper Spencer Radnoti both announced they are headed to Lexington. Manfred III is a 6-foot-1, 175-pound corner from […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 22 days ago | 0 reads
After suffering an 88-41 loss to Maryland, Rutgers women’s basketball (8-8, 0-5 Big Ten) returned to action on the road when they battled the Northwestern Wildcats (6-10, 0-5 Big Ten). It was the Scarlet Knights who got out to a 6-0 lead and stretched it out to 17-7 before Northwestern closed the first quarter down […]
From On the Banks | 22 days ago | 0 reads
The Celtics could be without Jaylen Brown when they begin a four-game road trip against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night. Brown is listed as doubtful to play due to low back spasm after playing 43 minutes — and the entire second half — in Saturday’s 100-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. If he […]
From CelticsBlog | 22 days ago | 4 reads
Nearly a week removed from a sluggish performance on the road against a middling Northwestern team, the Iowa Women’s Basketball team (13-2, 4-0 B1G) find themselves on the road again for this afternoon’s match against the Indiana Hoosiers (11-6, 0-5 B1G). Like Monday’s road trip, this is a game that the Hawkeyes should be able […]
From Black Heart Gold Pants | 22 days ago | 2 reads
Northwestern (8-7, 0-4 B1G) will have a prime chance to secure its elusive first Big Ten win on Sunday as 4.5-point road favorites against Rutgers (8-8, 1-4 B1G). The ‘Cats come into Piscataway on a two-game losing streak, mostly recently falling 76-66 to No. 12 Michigan State. Rutgers lost to No. 16 Illinois its last […]
From Inside NU | 22 days ago | 1 read
What a game, and what a win. The Wisconsin Badgers went into Ann Arbor and delivered the biggest upset of the college basketball season, knocking off the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines 91-88. It’s Wisconsin’s first Quad 1 win of the season. Wisconsin’s three-point shooting was the difference in this game. The Badgers shot 15-of-33 from […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 22 days ago | 1 read
UConn women’s basketball rode a dominant second quarter to a 95-54 victory over the Creighton Bluejays at CHI Health Center on Sunday. The Huskies only led by seven through 10 minutes before starting the second frame on a 17-0 run and ultimately out-scoring the hosts 33-7 in the period. Sarah Strong recorded her fifth double-double […]
From The UConn Blog | 22 days ago | 0 reads