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When: Saturday February 28 – 12:00 PM Where: Purcell Pavillion, South Bend IN TV: The CW Opponent: Notre Dame Fighting Irish Prediction – KenPom (KP) / Bart Torvik (BT): NC State 79-74 / NC State 79-73 Wolfpack Snapshot: Wolfpack Season So Far: NC State is in the tough half of the schedule and has lost 3 of the last […]
Who: Boston College Eagles (10-18, 3-12 in ACC) vs. Miami Hurricanes (22-6, 11-4 in ACC) When: Saturday, February 28, 2026 Tip-Off Time: 2pm EST How to Watch: ACC Network The BC Men’s Basketball team will travel to Miami in a Saturday afternoon matchup. This is the second meeting between the two teams this season, with […]
The end of the 2025-26 Big Ten regular season is on the horizon. Sunday afternoon, the last games of the campaign end and the final 15 teams to enter the Big Ten Tournament will know their seeds. For some, like the No. 2 nationally ranked UCLA Bruins, they are already a lock for the No. […]
We are in the home stretch, with just one more week left in the Mountain West regular season before the real fun begins! There’s still plenty of seeding to be decided at the top. Though we aren’t going to talk about that — what is this week’s bracketology update?! Let’s dive into it! At Large […]
Northwestern is riding its first winning streak in Big Ten play, coming off back-to-back wins over Maryland and a strong comeback victory against Indiana. Oregon is also playing its best basketball of the season, winning three of its last four games, including consecutive victories over NCAA Tournament-caliber teams in Wisconsin and USC. Here are three […]
Yeah, so this caused a firestorm of controversy. The concept of rivalry in college athletics can be a headscratcher. In college football, Michigan State fans view Michigan as their rivals. Michigan fans view Michigan State as their intramural sparring partner because of their far greater concern with the team down south. Meanwhile, in basketball, Ohio […]
—NET Rankings Update (men’s): No. 16. —NET Rankings Update (women’s): No. 11. —Louisville has never won at Clemson, but the metrics like the Cards to finally figure out how to win inside Littlejohn Coliseum. —U of L is selling $19 tickets (with no extra fees) to Tuesday night’s men’s basketball regular season home finale game […]
Fresh off its thrilling upset of then-No. 8 Louisville on Sunday, the Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball team slipped up on its home floor Thursday night, falling to No. 21 North Carolina 82-70 in the penultimate game of the regular season. The ’Hoos looked lethargic early on inside John Paul Jones Arena, digging themselves a 17-point […]
Villanova Wildcats 22-6 (13-4) at #15 St. John’s 22-6 (15-2) Where: Madison Square Garden (New York, NY) When: Saturday, February 28 at 8:00 PM Betting Line: Villanova +7.5 (subject to change) How to Watch: FOX How to Listen: Villanova Sports Radio Network Net Rankings: Villanova 30, St. John’s 24 (Quad 1) KenPom: Villanova 29, St. John’s 22 Torvik: Villanova 29, St. […]
Six in a row. Northwestern has won six games in a row against the Indiana Hoosiers, once the class of the Big Ten in basketball. A senior at Northwestern will go their entire college career without watching their team lose to the boys in Bloomington (unless the two teams see each other in the Big […]
There are five games left in the Big East regular season for women’s basketball. Let’s make some postseason award picks, and no, this is not going to take very long because the trophies are going to exactly the women you think they are going to this year. Big East Player Of The Year: Sarah Strong, […]
Game Info When | 12:00 p.m. CT Where | Humphrey Coliseum; Starkville, MS TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 50.0% chance The Starters Mizzou (19-9, 9-6 SEC) G: T.O. Barrett (SO, 8.8 PPG) G: Jayden Stone (GR, 14.1 PPG) F: Trent Pierce (JR, 10.7 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 17.4 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips Jr. (SR, 7.3 […]
Barcelona now know their path in the Champions League knockouts as the Blaugrana will face Newcastle after the Round of 16 draw was made on Friday. The Catalans avoided the other possible Round of 16 matchup against reigning champions PSG and were also placed in the side of the knockout bracket without many — if […]
While the membership of the top 16 in today’s NCAA Men’s Tournament bracket remains the same as what the Selection Committee revealed last Saturday, there has been some shuffling outside of a top line that remains stable—with Duke, Michigan, Arizona, and UConn your four No. 1 seeds in that order. This week’s results have led […]
Despite being selected in the top-four of the Atlantic 10’s preseason men’s basketball poll for the first time in Chris Caputo’s tenure, it’s been a roller coaster ride of a season for the Buff and Blue. The Revolutionaries emerged as one of the conference’s hottest teams with five straight wins to start 2025-26, including a […]
Welcome back to “You’re Nuts,” where our basketball writers pick a debate topic and argue their side until the death, or until Ohio State is mathematically eliminated from the NCAA Tournament…which may have just happened. In a prime spot to win a road game, a Quad-1 game, and potentially solidify their spot in the NCAA […]
When it was announced that Caleb Wilson would be out indefinitely with a hand injury, the rest of the season looked bleak for UNC basketball. The news got even worse when it was announced that Henri Veesaar would also miss time with a lower body injury. It seemed at least possible the Heels would finish […]
The Syracuse Orange (15-13, 6-9) are back in action tomorrow for a meeting with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-14, 5-10). It’s been a disappointing season for both squads but Steve Forbes has been given a “vote of confidence” by his AD while we all wonder what Syracuse will do Tip-off is at 5:45 p.m. […]
Good Friday morning everyone, we’ve got a lot of news for you today, so let’s get right to it! Football Dots Athletics Dots Retro Game of The Week It’s yet another USC game on this week’s edition of the Retro Game of the Week. This time, we’re going back to 2023, which was the last […]
It has been a difficult season for head coach Steve Pikiell and the Scarlet Knights. Rutgers fell to Washington on Tuesday in a hard-fought contest that saw the offense shoot poorly from the start. This brought the team’s Big Ten record to 4-13. Of the four win, two of them came in back-to-back game less […]
UConn women’s basketball will begin a three-game series with the Duke Blue Devils next season, the schools announced on Friday. They’ll square off at TD Garden in Boston on Nov. 28, 2026 before moving to a traditional home-and-home. The Huskies will visit Cameron Indoor Stadium in 2027-28 then host the Blue Devils in 2028-29. The […]
You could argue that Michigan State’s win over Purdue on Thursday night was the Spartans’ biggest win of the season. No, it wasn’t the highest ranked team we’ve beaten; that was Illinois. No, it wasn’t one of the early-season neutral-site games that we normally struggle in as it takes us longer to fall into form; […]
The Syracuse Orange (15-13, 6-9) are back in North Carolina tomorrow for a meeting with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-14, 5-10). Both of these teams were hoping to be building tournament resumes, but now they are fighting for positioning for the Tuesday ACC Tournament games. Tip-off is at 5:45 p.m. EST on The CW […]
Villanova needed a refresh and this is why Kevin Willard was brought in. The longtime head coach has made an immediate impact for the Wildcats in year one and it has led to history. The Wildcats defeated Butler on Wednesday night to move to 22-6 on the season. These 22 wins credited to Willard set […]
The Ohio State men’s basketball team has a better record this year than last, but finds itself in a strikingly similar situation with regard to the NCAA Tournament as the season comes to a close. Last year, the Buckeyes finished 17-15 overall and 9-11 in the Big Ten, and were listed as the third team […]
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