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It could’ve been better, it could’ve been worse, but the Colorado Buffaloes went down to Tempe and defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils in a hard-fought, 95-89 contest. Colorado had no problems scoring the ball early in the game. The Buffs played tremendous team basketball, passing the ball patiently through the teeth of the ASU […]
From The Ralphie Report | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the No. 5 Purdue Boilermakers at the Kohl Center to open up the new year, with tip-off set for 7:00 p.m. on FOX. Wisconsin has started the season 9-4, with all four of its losses being Quad 1 games to the BYU Cougars, TCU Horned Frogs, Nebraska Cornhuskers, and […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Every loss in this Red Storm season has featured a more agonizing late-game collapse than the last. It will be difficult to top this one. St. John’s squandered two double-digit leads in their 77-71 loss to Providence at Madison Square Garden on Saturday afternoon, suddenly creating uncertainty for the Red Storm’s tournament aspirations. The Red […]
From Rumble In The Garden | 2 months ago | 6 reads
One of Will Stein’s biggest tasks this offseason in building his first Kentucky roster is rebuilding the offensive line. With offensive guard Jalen Farmer declaring for the draft, who would have likely been an All-SEC pick as a senior, Kentucky is losing every starter on the offensive line from this past season. To make matters […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 2 months ago | 1 read
The NFL has two games on it’s Week 17 Saturday slate and they’re both huge games to decide division titles. The Seattle Seahawks are traveling south to take on the San Francisco 49ers for the NFC West title. The winner clinches the No. 1 seed in the NFC, a first-round bye, home-field advantage throughout the […]
From Hogs Haven | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Despite making some New Year’s resolutions, the first conference victory for the Wildcats is yet to come. In its first game of 2026. Northwestern (8-6, 0-3 B1G) couldn’t pull away with a win, dropping to Minnesota (9-5, 2-1 B1G) 84-78 on Saturday afternoon at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Wildcats took decent leads multiple times during the […]
From Inside NU | 2 months ago | 0 reads
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From The Slipper Still Fits | 2 months ago | 6 reads
Final: Mizzou 76 – Florida 74 Second Half First Half Pregame Updates Game Info When | 7:30 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, MO TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 33.2% chance
From Rock M Nation | 2 months ago | 1 read
On Saturday afternoon, the BC men’s basketball team faced off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in Atlanta to open the ACC portion of the Eagles’ schedule. It was back-and-forth affair and a defensive slugfest at times, eventually ending with a GT flurry of made shots and a 65-53 victory for the Yellow Jackets. Things […]
From BC Interruption | 2 months ago | 5 reads
Alabama head coach Nate Oats didn’t mince words when breaking down Kentucky Basketball’s offense after the Crimson Tide’s convincing 89-74 win Saturday, offering a blunt assessment of where Mark Pope’s team stands at this point in the season. The loss dropped Kentucky to 9-5, with a resume that now includes lopsided defeats to Gonzaga and […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Welcome back, ACC. We missed you. Sort of. Over the last few years and especially last year, the conference has been pretty weak but in Duke’s first two games, first against Georgia Tech and then Saturday against Florida State, two of the weaker teams in recent years played very, very well, with both giving the […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Creighton Bluejays (9-5, 3-0 Big East) will try to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the Seton Hall Pirates (12-2, 2-1 Big East) on January 4, 2026 at Prudential Center. Seton Hall was victorious in its most recent game against Marquette, 79-73, on Tuesday. Stephon Payne III starred with 14 points, plus 22 boards and zero assists. Creighton won its most recent game against Butler, 89-85, on Tuesday. Jasen Green starred with 23 points, plus six boards and five assists. W...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Merrimack Warriors (8-7, 4-0 MAAC) hope to extend a four-game home winning streak when they host the Manhattan Jaspers (7-8, 3-1 MAAC) on January 4, 2026. In its most recent game, Merrimack beat Mount St. Mary’s on Friday, 75-65. Kevair Kennedy scored a team-high 24 points (and contributed two assists and three boards). Manhattan was victorious in its previous game against Quinnipiac, 80-79, on Friday. Jaden Winston was its leading scorer with 22 points. When is Merrimack vs. Manhattan...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Weird things have happened to Arizona in Salt Lake City in recent years. In 2022, an unbeaten Wildcats squad fresh off a dominant performance at the Maui Invitational laid an egg against Utah, and two years later the UA needed triple overtime to get past the Utes. No such drama this time around. Top-ranked Arizona […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 2 months ago | 1 read
The Ole Miss Rebels opened conference play in Norman, Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon and the Sooners crashed the Patton Pinkins coming out party. The true freshman had a career high of 14 heading into this one and finished as the game high scorer with 25 points. He hit four of the 10 made threes by […]
From Red Cup Rebellion | 2 months ago | 2 reads
After back-to-back losses to ranked conference opponents, the Husker women look to right the ship when hosting the Purdue Boilermakers. Nebraska had an excellent 12-0 start to the season, but did not face a murderer’s row in non-conference play – the USC and Iowa games were going to be the litmus test. The Huskers hung […]
From Corn Nation | 2 months ago | 3 reads
UConn men’s basketball (13-1, 3-0) returns to action for the first time in 2026 as the Huskies are back at home in Storrs to take on Marquette (5-9, 0-3) on Sunday afternoon at Gampel Pavilion. The Golden Eagles rank No. 117 in KenPom, with the No. 141 offense in the country, and 176th in the […]
From The UConn Blog | 2 months ago | 2 reads
It got a little shaky at times in the Holiday Bowl, but after going up 24-0 on #17 9-3 Arizona, SMU won 24-20, completing another 9+ win season at SMU. That makes 3 straight seasons SMU has won 9 or more games. When you do that in the American conference, that’s good. When you do … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 2 months ago | 5 reads
The TCU Horned Frogs hosted a high-powered Baylor Bears squad for their first game of a challenging Big 12 conference slate. Despite Baylor’s top-five-ranked offense, Jamie Dixon’s team set the tone early with smothering defense. Both teams struggled to score in the opening minutes. TCU finally got on the board with a Brock Harding three-pointer, […]
From Frogs O' War | 2 months ago | 4 reads
The Kansas State Wildcats led early, but inability to make shots and to compete on the glass ultimately resulted in an 83-73 defeat at the hands of the No. 10 BYU Cougars Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum. The loss drops K-State to 9-5 on the season and 0-1 in conference play. The Cougars, meanwhile, notched their […]
From Bring On The Cats | 2 months ago | 4 reads
UConn women’s basketball opened 2026 with an 84-48 victory over the Seton Hall Pirates on Saturday at PeoplesBank Arena. After missing the last contest with nasal fracture, KK Arnold re-took her spot in the starting lineup and finished with a game-high five assists as well as five points. Caroline Ducharme also returned after being sidelined […]
From The UConn Blog | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Sarah Strong had 18 points to lead four players in double digits as the UConn Huskies women’s basketball sunk the Seton Hall Pirates, 84-48, at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, CT on Saturday afternoon. Click on picture to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
From The UConn Blog | 2 months ago | 1 read
The Seattle Seahawks’ rushing attack finally showed signs of life against the Carolina Panthers — but the film tells a more nuanced story than the box score suggests. While the second half felt like a breakthrough, the run game still battled consistency issues early. That contrast is exactly what made this performance so fascinating to […]
From Field Gulls | 2 months ago | 1 read
The 14th ranked Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Kentucky for the fourth straight time Saturday by a score of 89-74 at Coleman Coliseum. The Tide beat the Cats three times last year and extended the teams longest winning streak over UK. Bama improved to 11-3 overall and 1-0 in conference play while the Wildcats fell to […]
From Roll 'Bama Roll | 2 months ago | 3 reads
UNC was handed their second loss of the season Saturday afternoon in a 97-83 defeat against SMU. There was simply not enough defense on the part of the Tar Heels to stop the onslaught from the Mustangs. SMU was able to contain Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson, which had been a huge part of Carolina’s […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 2 months ago | 1 read