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Basketball Thread: Spartans vs. Spartans

After an exciting victory over Arkansas on Saturday, Michigan State Men’s Basketball returns to the Breslin Center tonight for a 6:30 PM tipoff against the San Jose State Spartans. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network. SJSU, of the Mountain West Conference, is coming off a 15-20 season and enters this game […]

From The Only Colors | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

MBB Recap: Oregon vs South Dakota State

Your Oregon Ducks played host to the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Wednesday night, looking to start the young season 3-0. SDSU got off to a quick start, jumping out to an 8-2 lead in about a minute and a half of action, but the Ducks would quickly come back to take a 10-8 lead […]

From Addicted To Quack | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Around the Corner: Optimism for Morris, Gelnovatch ACC Coach of the Year, Baseball gets seven-figure donation

The Virginia Cavaliers had a week of wins and losses this week – including football’s 19-6 loss to Wake Forest on Saturday, ending their seven-game winning streak. Meanwhile, the men’s basketball team dominated the Hampton Pirates 91-53 in a late game on Tuesday night. Senior center Ugonna Onyenso tallied a double-double with 18 points and […]

From Streaking The Lawn | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Pac-12 Conference Announces Partnership With USA Network

The Pac-12 Conference has officially signed with USA Sports (USA Network), the new sports arm of Versant, to a new media rights deal starting in 2026-27. This partnership will run through the 2023-31 season. The new deal will include: – 22 regular-season football games each season – 50 regular-season men’s basketball games each season – […]

From The Slipper Still Fits | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Marquette Men’s Basketball Announces Class Of 2026 Signings

The fall signing period for the 2026 recruiting class started up on Wednesday, and Marquette men’s basketball has already concluded their business of signing their committed prospects. Ethan Johnston, Nash Walker, and Alex Egbuonu all turned in their paperwork on Wednesday and were officially announced as part of the team. Here’s what Marquette head coach […]

From Anonymous Eagle | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Mark Pope reflects on Kentucky’s “out of character” pregame issue at Louisville and how he’s fixing it

Following Kentucky basketball’s 96-88 loss to Louisville, head coach Mark Pope didn’t hold back when reflecting on his team’s uncharacteristic performance during his Thursday press conference. The Wildcats struggled with turnovers, defensive lapses, and emotional control in their first major road test of the season, falling short in the rivalry matchup despite a late comeback […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Rutgers Hangs On To Defeat Rhode Island 68-63 In Recess Game

Rutgers women’s basketball took on the Rhode Island Rams in the program’s annual Recess Game, with schoolchildren from around the area filling the student section and all across the arena. The young students provided just as much, if not even more, enthusiasm as the Rutgers students usually would, creating a strong homecourt advantage that was […]

From On the Banks | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Maximo Adams set to announce college decision on Friday

Class of 2026 4-star small forward Maximo Adams is set to announce his college decision on Friday, November 14, according to ESPN’s Paul Biancardi. The 6-foot-7, 205-pound wing from Chatsworth, California, will choose between Kentucky, North Carolina, Michigan State, and Texas. Adams has been a major recruiting target for Mark Pope, who first offered him […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Study Hall: Mizzou 83, Minnesota 60

I’ll be honest. I’m not sure what to make of this team yet. I was pretty sure they’d be good heading into the season, but wasn’t sure how good. I thought they had the talent and depth to contend for a top four finish in the league. But so far this season they’ve been down […]

From Rock M Nation | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

UConn women’s basketball signs 2026 post Olivia Vukosa

On Wednesday, UConn women’s basketball officially signed its lone 2026 commitment: Olivia Vukosa, a 6-4 post player out of Christ The King High School in New York rated by ESPN as the No. 3 player in her class. “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with,” Geno Auriemma […]

From The UConn Blog | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Three standout storylines from the start of the 2025-26 women’s college basketball season

The 2025-26 women’s college basketball season has delivered no shortage of surprises and statements through the opening week and change. Here are the three biggest storylines shaping early season narratives. 1. USC is better without JuJu than anyone imagined When JuJu Watkins went down with a torn ACL during last season’s NCAA Tournament, many wrote […]

From Swish Appeal | about 1 month ago | 1 read

2025 NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament Preview

Another women’s soccer big-game preview is up again — this time for the NCAA Tournament. Are you not entertained? Since 2022, when Northwestern made a dynamic run to the Sweet 16, the ‘Cats are back in the Big Dance despite falling 1-0 to Michigan State in the Big Ten Tournament second round. It will be […]

From Inside NU | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Iowa Hoops: Game against Xavier still important

The Iowa Hawkeyes (2-0) take on a Xavier Musketeers (2-1) squad their season began with tight wins over Rider & Le Moyne and a 21-point loss to Santa Clara. With both Iowa (48) and Xavier (60) starting in the same range on KenPom, they have gone in totally opposite directions with Iowa moving up a […]

From Black Heart Gold Pants | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

IU basketball announces the signing of Prince-Alexander Moody to National Letter of Intent

Indiana announced Thursday that it has signed class of 2026 guard Prince-Alexander Moody to a National Letter of Intent. Moody committed to the Hoosiers in late June. Here’s the full release from IU Athletics: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Four-star combo guard ... The post IU basketball announces the signing of Prince-Alexander Moody to National Letter of Intent appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Gophers fall apart in final 10 minutes, lose 60-83 at Missouri

THE FACTS: Minnesota led for most of the first half, trailed by two at the half and was within six points in the final 10 minutes before Missouri blitzed the Gophers to win by 23, 83-60. This was really a good game, encouraging for Gopher fans for 31 minutes, but eventually the depth and overall talent […]

From The Daily Gopher | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Gophers Ink Several Recruits on National Signing Day

Wednesday was National Signing Day for all of the Minnesota Golden Gophers sports with the exception of football. Several Gophers teams inked their full recruiting classes for the 2026-27 seasons on Wednesday, while others will be spread out over the next few days, weeks and even months. As always recruits can get added to classes […]

From The Daily Gopher | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Colorado shine brightly, but fall to #22 Louisville

Playing on the road against a preseason Top 25 opponent, the Colorado Buffaloes looked every bit like a Big 12 contender in their 74-68 loss to the #22 Louisville Cardinals. Colorado started strong, taking a 21-10 lead after seven minutes of play. The starting five looked confident and composed — Desiree Wooten hit a three, […]

From The Ralphie Report | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

UNC Basketball looks to stay perfect at home as they face NC Central

Carolina survived its first game without Seth Trimble, pulling away from a feisty Radford team for an 89-74 win. There were some bumpy moments in the game; Jarin Stevenson briefly left to get checked for an injury while Caleb Wilson spent parts of the game in foul trouble. The Heels ran cold from long range […]

From Tar Heel Blog | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

With an assist from a former Bruin, does No. 11 North Carolina have a chance against No. 3 UCLA?

Thursday night’s WBCA Challenge in Las Vegas brings one of the more unassuming revenge games of the 2025-26 women’s college basketball season. Yes, calendars are marked for MiLaysia Fulwiley’s first game against South Carolina. Everyone hopes the gods of March Madness will bless us with a showdown between TCU and Notre Dame. Seeing Oluchi Okananwa […]

From Swish Appeal | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Syracuse basketball gets intentional with defense: ‘We want to hunt’

The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team is tracking kills this season. Kills, basketball parlance for three consecutive defensive stops, represent a new initiative of the Orange defensive approach. A program once synonymous with its storied 2-3 zone defensive scheme under Jim Boeheim, strong defense has eluded the Orange program in the last half-decade.  Adrian Autry […]

From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | about 1 month ago | 0 reads