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Friday afternoon Cardinal news and notes

—NET Rankings Update (men’s): No. 18. —NET Rankings Update (women’s): No. 9. —Spread check: Louisville by 8.5. —Before taking a visit to Alcatraz on Friday, the U of L women’s basketball team locked up Stanford on the way to its 13th consecutive victory. But this is what it looks like when a Top 10 team […]

From Card Chronicle | about 1 month ago | 1 read

The Slowest Drink at the Saddest Bar on the Snowiest Day in the Greatest City: Blackhawks vs. Blue Jackets Preview

The Blackhawks need a bounce-back performance in the worst way following Thursday’s debacle in Pittsburgh, and they’ll have an opportunity for that just over 24 hours later at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets. But that rebound will not come easy against a Columbus team that is one of the league’s hottest sides at the moment, winners in seven of eight. That stretch hasn’t quite pulled CBJ into playoff contention just yet, though, as it’s now up to 57 points in 52 games (25-20-7) but ...

From Second City Hockey | about 1 month ago | 10 reads

Milwaukee Bucks Poll: Fans embrace the tank, still want to keep Giannis

In this week’s Tuesday Tracker, we pick up the pieces from last Friday’s Giannis injury amid more reporting from the usual national sources that Giannis’ time in Milwaukee may be ending by the deadline. Here are the highlights: Thanks again for voting! Check back on Tuesday for another slate of questions.

From Brew Hoop | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

2026 NBA Draft Preview: AJ Dybantsa

I recently wrote that if the Washington Wizards are rewarded with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, that they should not hesitate to take Kansas freshman guard Darryn Peterson. While I still believe that Peterson should be at the top of the Wizards’ big board, it would not be a disaster if […]

From Bullets Forever | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

What An Epic Night From Cooper Flagg And Kon Knueppel!

Thursday night in Dallas, Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel had their first NBA game against each other as the Charlotte Hornets visited the Dallas Mavericks and man, did they both ball out. Flagg finished with 49 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and one block while Knueppel racked up 34 points, 4 rebounds, 3 […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

Vikings Fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

With the start of NFL free agency about six weeks away and the Minnesota Vikings facing a number of roster questions, the team has made a move that pretty much nobody saw coming. Multiple sources are reporting that the Vikings have fired General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, ending his tenure with the team after four seasons. […]

From Daily Norseman | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Blazers vs. Knicks Preview

The slumping Portland Trail Blazers enter Basketball Mecca, Madison Square Garden, to face the surging New York Knicks tonight.  The teams are a study in contrasts. New York has won four straight even as ‘Giannis Antentekoumpo for Karl-Anthony Towns’ trade rumors nip at the Knickerbocker’s heels.  Portland continues to limp through the season. After an […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

Teofimo Lopez vs Shakur Stevenson prediction: Who will win and how

Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson are set for the first really big fight of 2026 in boxing, as the two will meet tomorrow night in a DAZN main event from the famed Madison Square Garden. Lopez (22-1, 13 KO) will be defending his WBO super lightweight title, as Stevenson (24-0, 11 KO) comes up in […]

From Bad Left Hook | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

The reason the Knicks have been winning? Defense

The pendulum swings back and forth, as the Knicks have now won four games in a row after a brutal start to the new year. The team’s post-Thibodeau hangover looked real, as Mike Brown hung his hat on the offensive side of things. The strategy worked – until it didn’t. After another brutal loss at […]

From Posting and Toasting | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Bulls asking price should prompt Rockets to pass on Coby White

The Houston Rockets could use an on-ball facilitating guard. Everybody talks about it. By all intents and purposes, Rafael Stone and co. are trying to address that need by the trade deadline. It seems clear that they’ve been working the phones, at the very least. Lately they’ve been engaged in trade talks with the Chicago […]

From The Dream Shake | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Gonzaga’s Midseason NBA Report

NBA All-Star Weekend is almost here, and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have a brief breather before Saturday’s clash with the Saint Mary’s Gaels, so the pause offers a natural moment to check in on the program’s NBA presence. As of this writing, 12 former Zags sit on active NBA rosters, with a couple more still grinding […]

From The Slipper Still Fits | about 1 month ago | 6 reads

Dawgs in the NFL: Super Bowl LX

The 60th Super Bowl in NFL history has been locked in following a captivating conference championship weekend. The Seattle Seahawks will look to avenge one of the most egregious Super Bowl losses in history as they face the team that defeated them in the big game 11 years ago, the New England Patriots. Despite not having Tom […]

From Dawg Sports | about 1 month ago | 6 reads

Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Prediction: Picks, Live Odds and Moneyline – Friday, January 30, 2026

The Columbus Blue Jackets are pegged by sportsbooks to top the Chicago Blackhawks when they play on Friday at 8:30 p.m. ET, with the visiting Blue Jackets at -148 on the moneyline, and the Blackhawks at +123. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Blue Jackets (-148) Underdog: Blackhawks (+123) Total: 6.5 Best Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Promo Codes How to Watch Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Date: Friday, January 30, 2026 ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

Cavs and Lakers reportedly considering a De’Andre Hunter trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been playing their best basketball of the season, but are reportedly still looking to upgrade their roster ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline. Acquiring De’Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks was the big move they made at the deadline last year. Hunter could be on the move again this winter. […]

From Fear The Sword | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Klint Kubiak and the success of the Seattle Seahawks passing game

In the days leading up to the NFC Championship Game, reports surfaced that the Las Vegas Raiders’ interest in Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak had intensified as other head coaching vacancies were filled. Naturally, there was some concern that the external noise could affect his focus or preparation for the biggest game of the […]

From Field Gulls | about 1 month ago | 6 reads

Are Sixers fans overthinking a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade?

Sixers basketball is fun right now. Joel Embiid is doing things I thought were well in the rearview mirror for him. Tyrese Maxey is continuing his superstar ascension. VJ Edgecombe is wading through the waters of being a rookie as a key contributor on a playoff team. Paul George has even turned back the clock […]

From Liberty Ballers | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

How the trio running the Falcons will look to learn from the past as they build the franchise’s future

The Atlanta Falcons have long tried to emulate other organizations. They sought to gain the personnel genius of the Patriots, the free agency and cap wizardry of the Saints (blech), and the defensive mastery of the Seahawks and offensive excellence of the Titans. Never content to sit still, flitting rapidly from one disaster to the […]

From The Falcoholic | about 1 month ago | 6 reads

The Penguins scoring depth is becoming biggest surprise of season

The thing that stood out the most to me about the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday evening is not just the players that provided the offense. It is also the players that did not provide the offense. Consider these numbers. Evgeni Malkin recorded one assist. Sidney Crosby recorded zero points. […]

From PensBurgh | about 1 month ago | 3 reads