What a difference a year makes. This time last season, Reading Women sat bottom of the league with no points from six league matches and a goal difference of -21. Strike up ‘The Great Escape’ theme music from the Arbour Park Barmy Army Band (metaphorically: there is no band, yet). By the end of the […]
From The Tilehurst End | 2 months ago | 3 reads
Barcelona are set to find out who they will play in the next round of the Copa del Rey when the draw for the last 16 takes place on Wednesday, January 7th at 1pm local time. Hansi Flick’s side booked their place in the next round by beating Guadalajara 2-0 in December and will face […]
From Barca Blaugranes | 2 months ago | 1 read
The Davidson Wildcats (9-5, 1-1 A-10) visit the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (5-10, 1-1 A-10) in A-10 play at Joseph J. Gentile Arena, beginning at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. In its most recent game, Davidson topped Saint Joseph’s (PA) on Saturday, 62-56. Sam Brown scored a team-high 13 points (and added two assists and two boards). In its most recent game, Loyola Chicago fell to Dayton on Saturday, 70-68. Its top scorer was Justin Moore with 19 points. When is Davidson vs. Loyola...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Arizona Wildcats (14-0, 1-0 Big 12) will attempt to build on a nine-game home winning streak when they take on the Kansas State Wildcats (9-5, 0-1 Big 12) on January 7, 2026 at McKale Center. Arizona won its previous game versus Utah, 97-78, on Saturday. Jaden Bradley was its leading scorer with 18 points. On Saturday, in its last game, Kansas State fell to BYU 83-73. With 24 points, PJ Haggerty was its top scorer. When is Arizona vs. Kansas State and when does it start? This contest...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Virginia Cavaliers (12-2, 1-1 ACC) aim to extend a five-game home winning streak when they host the California Golden Bears (13-2, 1-1 ACC) on January 7, 2026. In its most recent game, Virginia defeated NC State on Saturday, 76-61. Its top scorer was Sam Lewis with 23 points. Cal won its most recent game against Notre Dame, 72-71, on Friday. Dai Dai Ames was its top scorer with 23 points. When is Virginia vs. Cal and when does it start? This contest between the Cavaliers and Golden B...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The BYU Cougars (13-1, 1-0 Big 12) will try to continue a 10-game home winning streak when they take on the Arizona State Sun Devils (9-5, 0-1 Big 12) on January 7, 2026 at Marriott Center. In its previous game, BYU beat Kansas State on Saturday, 83-73. Its high scorer was AJ Dybantsa with 24 points. Arizona State dropped its most recent game to Colorado, 95-89, on Saturday. Moe Odum led the way with 21 points, and also had three boards and 12 assists. When is BYU vs. Arizona State and whe...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Ole Miss Rebels (8-6, 0-1 SEC) will try to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the Arkansas Razorbacks (11-3, 1-0 SEC) on January 7, 2026 at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss. Arkansas won its previous game versus Tennessee, 86-75, on Saturday. Darius Acuff Jr. was its top scorer with 29 points. On Saturday, in its last game, Ole Miss fell to Oklahoma 86-70. With 25 points, Patton Pinkins was its high scorer. When is Arkansas vs. Ole Miss and when does ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Clemson Tigers (12-3, 2-0 ACC) bring a five-game winning streak into a home matchup with the SMU Mustangs (12-2, 1-0 ACC), who have won three straight. In its previous game, Clemson topped Pittsburgh on Saturday, 73-68. Jestin Porter scored a team-high 21 points (and contributed zero assists and two rebounds). In its most recent game, SMU beat North Carolina on Saturday, 97-83. Its top scorer was Kevin Miller with 27 points. When is Clemson vs. SMU and when does it start? This matchu...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Southern Illinois Salukis (8-8, 2-3 MVC) visit the UIC Flames (5-10, 0-4 MVC) in MVC action at Credit Union 1 Arena, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Southern Illinois was victorious in its previous game versus Belmont, 68-67, on Sunday. Quel’Ron House was its leading scorer with 15 points. UIC dropped its most recent game to Valparaiso, 66-59, on Sunday. Abdul Momoh was its leading scorer with 13 points. When is Southern Illinois vs. UIC and when does it start? ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
A pair of hot teams square off when the Vanderbilt Commodores (14-0, 1-0 SEC) host the Alabama Crimson Tide (11-3, 1-0 SEC) on January 7, 2026. The Commodores will put their 14-game win streak on the line against the Crimson Tide, who have won four straight. In its previous game, Vanderbilt beat South Carolina on Saturday, 83-71. Tyler scored a team-high 19 points (and added 14 assists and four rebounds). On Saturday, in its most recent game, Alabama beat Kentucky 89-74. With 26 points, Aden...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Northern Iowa Panthers (12-3, 4-0 MVC) will try to build on a three-game home winning streak when they square off against the Belmont Bruins (13-3, 3-2 MVC) on January 7, 2026 at McLeod Center. In its most recent game, Northern Iowa beat Evansville on Sunday, 62-48. Its leading scorer was Ben Schwieger with 14 points. Belmont lost its previous game to Southern Illinois, 68-67, on Sunday. Jabez Jenkins was its leading scorer with 17 points. When is Northern Iowa vs. Belmont and when doe...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Troy Trojans (10-5, 3-0 Sun Belt) will attempt to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Arkansas State Red Wolves (10-5, 2-1 Sun Belt) on January 7, 2026 at First National Bank Arena. In its most recent game, Arkansas State lost to James Madison on Saturday, 78-74. Its top scorer was Kyle Hayman with 23 points. In its previous game, Troy topped South Alabama on Saturday, 59-49. Thomas Dowd scored a team-high 18 points (and contributed two assists and 15 boards). When ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 1 read
Well hey, guess what. We’re the easy target now. First Period Things didn’t start ideal with a penalty kill, and it became a 5-on-3, and it especially didn’t go great with Jordan Eberle getting oodles of time and space to score a goal with the man advantage. 1-0 Kraken. Mercifully, David Pastrnak is still here! […]
From Stanley Cup of Chowder | 2 months ago | 8 reads
It was less than a month ago, December 13, to be exact, that the Huskies thumped Boise St to win the Bucked Up LA Bowl and finish the 2025 season on a high note. The season still had a sense of unfinished business. The Dawgs suffered an embarrassing loss against Wisconsin to keep them from a […]
From UW Dawg Pound | 2 months ago | 4 reads
IIIIIIIITTTT’SSSSS MATCHDAAAAY (again!), and today we head to take on Brentford in the capital. Join Gav and Andrew as they look ahead to Sunderland’s game… will we get our first three points on the road since October, will it be a fifth draw in a row, or will the in-form Bees put us to the […]
From Roker Report | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours “I thought Harrison [Armstrong] looked like someone who’s been playing regular football. He looked as if he’s up to speed…I think he’s probably ready to start. He’s more ready to start games because of the amount he’s played at Preston with the games he’s had there and the good […]
From Royal Blue Mersey | 2 months ago | 5 reads
The next Barcelona match is upon us! The Blaugrana are in Saudi Arabia for the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Club, and Hansi Flick has called up the following 24 players for Wednesday’s clash: Goalkeepers: 13. Joan Garcia, 25. Wojciech Szczesny, 31. Diego Kochen Defenders: 3. Alejandro Balde, 4. Ronald Araujo, 5. Pau Cubarsí, […]
From Barca Blaugranes | 2 months ago | 1 read
There’s been plenty of conversation (as usual) around what’s happening in Laker Town. That discussion has revolved around, but certainly has not been limited to, the fit between two ball-dominant stars in Luka Doncic and LeBron James. Even with the fit not being perfect though, and with the 41 year old James looking mortal at […]
From Pounding The Rock | 2 months ago | 3 reads
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From We Ain't Got No History | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks played a late game against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. Dallas was looking for a win after having lost the last four to the Kings and managed to stop the slide with a 100-98 victory. Let’s get to the grades! Cooper Flagg: B+ 20 PTS / 8 REB / 6 AST / 1 STL / […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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From Hot Hot Hoops | 2 months ago | 8 reads
The Mavericks went to Sacramento and won what will likely be the worst national television game of the NBA season on Tuesday night. The Mavericks won behind an ugly but collective team effort, with six players finishing in double figures, led by Cooper Flaggs’ 20 points, eight rebounds and six assists, with just one turnover. […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 2 months ago | 5 reads
UPDATE: Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray will be UNAVAILABLE to play against the Rockets on Wednesday due to lower back soreness, the organization announced. Portland Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray is doubtful to play against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday due to lower back soreness, the organization announced. Blazers players Jerami Grant, Jrue Holiday, Matisse […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 4 reads
Nevada was riding high with a seven-game winning streak and facing a San Diego State team that came off a triple overtime win. Things were looking good to start off, but the offense went dormant in the second half as Nevada saw that winning streak snap, falling 73-68 at home to SDSU. Scoring Summary 1st […]
From Mountain West Connection | 2 months ago | 5 reads
What’s going wrong with Fiorentina? A tally of 9 points in 17 games is a damning statistic for a club which had ambitions of challenging for Champions League qualification this season. Fiorentina’s 1-0 loss at Parma last weekend left them bottom of the Serie A standings, five points away from safety. And one of the […]
From Viola Nation | 2 months ago | 4 reads