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Hubert Davis Loses The Daily Tar Heel

As you may have gathered by now, there’s a sense in the media Hubert Davis is on the hot seat. He’s part of the family, but so was Matt Doherty. The bottom line is winning and he hasn’t done enough of that, consistently, to be secure in his position. If you weren’t sure about that, […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 0 reads

MSU Basketball: The Non Conference Gauntlet

Spartan basketball has been known during the Izzo reign as having a rather tough non conference schedule. Never backing down from an opportunity to gain exposure, experience, and moxy. This seasons schedule looks like one of the toughest the Spartans have faced and against programs that typically have the Spartans number. We’re going to take […]

From The Only Colors | 3 months ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling 10.29.25

Kansas Jayhawk News As posted earlier, KU has lost a highly rated recruit. The initial acquisition of Dunnigan in January, when he picked KU over Kansas State, Nebraska, Stanford and others, was at the time a major in-state recruiting coup for the Jayhawks, and helped set off a series of commitments from Kansan players during […]

From Rock Chalk Talk | 3 months ago | 1 read

Big Ten Basketball Season Preview Part 4: The Contenders

4. UCLA Predicted Starting Lineup Donovan Dent, Senior, 20.4 ppg/2.3 rpg/6.4 apg/1.4 spg at New Mexico Look for Mick Cronin to pick up the pace this year, because his prize transfer is best as a road runner in the open floor. Dent shot 40% from three but is selective of when he will let it […]

From The Champaign Room | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Hangout in the Holy Land: Buckeyes look to remain undefeated against reeling Penn State

The latest episode of Land-Grant Holy Land’s flagship podcast is here! Join hosts Justin Golba and Alex Frank as they discuss ⁠Ohio State⁠ football, basketball, recruiting, and much more! Come for the hot takes. Stay for the warm ones. Subscribe: ⁠RSS⁠ | ⁠Apple⁠ | ⁠Spotify⁠ | ⁠Google Podcasts⁠ | ⁠iHeart Radio On episode 34 of Hangout in the Holy Land, Ohio State is back on the […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | 3 months ago | 1 read

How should Indiana’s first season under Darian DeVries be judged?

For the third time since 2017, the Indiana men’s basketball program is entering its first season under a new coach. For the first time, it’ll do so with an entirely new roster. Darian DeVries, the 31st head coach in program history, was free to build his first roster as he saw fit. Kind of. There’s […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Dick Vitale is fired up to watch Kentucky vs. Louisville this season

In a wild sentence I am about to type, the Kentucky Wildcats are only two weeks away from their annual matchup with the Louisville Cardinals on the hardwood. After a win versus Purdue this past Friday, the trash talk is intensifying between the BBN and Cardinals fans as both fanbases think this could be the […]

From A Sea Of Blue | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Seedy K’s GameCap: Bucknell (Exhi)

It is obvious from the final moments of Louisville’s second and final tuneup/ exhibition that the doomsayers aplenty among the Cardinal fanbase were correct. Matters seem dire for the heralded Cards. I mean, c’mon, U of L got within a trey of triple digits with 03:14 of action left on a Kobe Rodgers J in […]

From Card Chronicle | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Illini Basketball Among Big Ten Contenders in Second Tier After Purdue

The first and only public preseason scrimmage is in the books, and the main takeaway is clear: this Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team could make some noise in 2025-26. We’re still trying to figure out the line-up and depth chart of course, and it may take awhile for all the new pieces to coalesce. But […] The post Illini Basketball Among Big Ten Contenders in Second Tier After Purdue appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Exhibition: UConn men’s basketball tops Michigan State, 76-69

UConn men’s basketball won its final exhibition on Tuesday night, dispatching Michigan State 76-69 in a foul-heavy, but promising tune-up. Solo Ball and Alex Karaban led the Huskies with 18 apiece, while Jayden Ross added 13 points off the bench. Freshman Eric Reibe grabbed seven rebounds, while Georgia transfer Silas Demary Jr stuffed the statsheet […]

From The UConn Blog | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Predicting the season. What are they saying? What do we think?

The uncertainty factor is at an all-time high this season. With 62 new head coaches, a record number of players transferring, international players becoming a more significant factor, and there’s still the incoming high school players – some of whom will make a difference, predicting the season ahead is impossible. But we do it anyway. […]

From Backing The Pack | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Louisville lights up Bucknell in final preseason tune-up

Just four nights after a disappointing shooting performance against Kansas, the Louisville men’s basketball team gave its fan base a better sense of what it can expect the team to do from the outside in the months ahead. The Cardinals connected on 23 of 46 attempts from three on their way to a 99-76 win […]

From Card Chronicle | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Two Illinois freshman to miss 2025-26 season with injuries

Shauna Green had to rebuild her roster this offseason, but she’s already being hampered by injures before the season even tips off. Illinois announced on Tuesday that freshmen Erica Finney and Manuella Alves will miss the 2025-26 season with injuries. Finney, a 6-foot guard from Australia, joined the program last December as a four-star recruit. […]

From The Champaign Room | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Illinois’ Boswell named to Jerry West Award Watchlist

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois guard Kylan Boswell is receiving national attention before the season even tips off. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame released the 20-man watchlist for the 2026 Jerry West Award Tuesday, honoring the top shooting guard in collegiate basketball. Entering the award’s 12th year, Illinois senior guard Kylan Boswell earned a spot […]

From The Champaign Room | 3 months ago | 0 reads

No. 11 Maryland field hockey crumbles to No. 4 Virginia, 2-0

No. 11 Maryland field hockey couldn’t keep up with No. 4 Virginia’s offense as the Cavaliers sped through the midfield with nine minutes left in the fourth quarter. Cavalier Suze Leemans took a huge swing from the edge of the circle, but her attempt was slightly off target. This gave Maryland goalkeeper Alyssa Klebasko the […]

From Testudo Times | 3 months ago | 1 read

Michigan State Reacts Survey

Hey TOC Nation, we are back with another round of SB Nation Reacts. This week’s questions have to do with job security. Answer below and come back later in the week to see the results. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey

From The Only Colors | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Kentucky Basketball vs. Georgetown preview, viewing info, and prediction

The Kentucky Wildcats return to Rupp Arena for their final exhibition matchup on Thursday night, hosting Ed Cooley’s Georgetown Hoyas at 7:00 PM ET on SEC Network+. Fresh off an impressive 78–65 beatdown of preseason No. 1 Purdue. In Mark Pope’s second season, the Kentucky squad looks ahead of schedule, showing elite defensive energy, improved […]

From A Sea Of Blue | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Badgers dismiss transfer from the team

The Wisconsin Badgers have dismissed forward Elijah Gray from the team, the school announced in a statement on Tuesday. “Elijah Gray has been dismissed from the University of Wisconsin-Madison men’s basketball team related to events preceding his enrollment at UW-Madison. “Gray arrived in Madison as a fourth-year senior transfer this summer and had yet to […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 3 months ago | 1 read

The Women’s Other Top 25: Richmond sits No. 1 in preseason ranking

Mid-Major Madness introduces the Women’s Other Top 25. The Richmond Spiders claimed the top spot in the preseason ranking. Princeton came in at No. 2 with three Ivy League teams in the top 11. Columbia and Harvard slotted 10th and 11th, respectively. South Dakota State was third. Fairfield sat fourth, and James Madison rounded out […]

From Mid-Major Madness | 3 months ago | 0 reads

UIndy at #1 Purdue Exhibition Primer

Purdue will finish out its two game exhibition schedule by returning to Mackey Arena to host D2 UIndy on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.. But while Purdue moves onto its final exhibition tune up before the season starts in earnest next week, this week’s game is still more about the reactions to last week’s 78-65 loss […]

From Hammer and Rails | 3 months ago | 0 reads