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Kylan Boswell: Strengths, Weaknesses of former Illini PG as NBA Combine Nears

This past Friday saw the NBA Draft Combine invite list, 73 names long, released, and it included three Illinois Fighting Illini. Shooting guard and Jerry West Award wiiner Keaton Wagler, point guard/combo guard Kylan Boswell and small forward Andrej Stojakovic. Wagler is set to become a top 10, maybe even 5 overall pick. Stojakovic, who […] The post Kylan Boswell: Strengths, Weaknesses of former Illini PG as NBA Combine Nears appeared first on The Sports Bank .

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NC State lets one slip away in Clemson, loses 75-65

I think it’s the quarter breaks in women’s basketball that create the serious mental whiplash I feel watching teams completely flip from playing well to playing poorly, not so much that it’s more pronounced in women’s basketball than men’s. (Though maybe it is.) There was a strong case of that whiplash last night going from […]

Six of the biggest factors in the Penguins’ six-game winning streak

The Pittsburgh Penguins have emerged red hot from the Christmas break, winning all six of their games in regulation and outscoring their opposition by a combined score of 29-13. When a team gets on that kind of roll, the reasons for success are almost unlimited. 15 different players have recorded at least three points during […]

Dolphins get their man; Jon-Eric Sullivan hired as new General Manager

According to numerous reports from respected National Football League insiders, the Miami Dolphins are working to hire their new general manager this morning — Jon-Eric Sullivan, previously of the Green Bay Packers. Sullivan was reportedly Miami’s number one choice all along, and is now in position to succeed longtime Dolphins GM Chris Grier (and interim […]

Celtics vs. Raptors Film Preview

We’ve got a big Eastern Conference showdown on Friday night between the Celtics and the Raptors. I’m here to help you prepare for this game by breaking down this season’s previous Boston-Toronto matchups; we’ll dig into the important matchups and plays that could define this game. Stack Attack The Boston Celtics are no strangers to […]

The Link Farm: 01.09.2025

Welcome to The Link Farm. This is your update on all things Texas A&M (that we didn’t already talk about in another article). And if there’s something we missed, be sure to talk about it in the comments.

Brewers terminate contract with FanDuel Sports Network

The Brewers TV broadcasts could be on the move. Yesterday, Even Drellich of The Athletic reported that the Brewers were among the nine teams who terminated their contract with FanDuel Sports Network and Main Street Sports Group. This leaves the Brewers without a TV broadcaster, and spring training games set to start in about a […]

Gopher Hockey Starts Second Half at Penn State

The Minnesota Golden Gophers Men’s hockey team kicks off the second half of of the season in Happy Valley this weekend with a series against the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Gophers and Nittany Lions enter the weekend ties for 4th place in the Big Ten Standings with 13 points each, but the Nittany Lions […]

NHL

Elif Nur Turhan set for inaugural defense on Murtazaliev vs Kelly undercard

2025’s breakout female fighter is headed right back into the fray, as Matchroom announced that Elif Nur Turhan will defend her IBF lightweight title against Taylah Gentzen on the January 31st Bakhram Murtazaliev vs Josh Kelly undercard. Turhan (12-0, 8 KO) enjoyed a fairly unremarkable career on the European circuit before blowing away undefeated Shauna […]

The Daily Mauling: 1/9/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Through the Phog says Kansas must find a way to play with Darryn Peterson Lyrik Rawls found a new place to play…and he’ll face Kansas in 2026 Here’s what Bill Self had to say about Darryn Peterson taking himself out of the TCU game late Links! Miami will make up half of […]

Friday Dots: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

My head hurts. Hours ago, Demond Williams announced his return to the Washington Huskies for 2026, offering an apology for the bad timing of his initial portal announcement (which came down during the funeral of UW Soccer’s Mia Hamant). While I’m glad that we can put this behind us as a fanbase, he’s got a […]

NFL

Vandy WR Tre Richardson commits to Louisville

Louisville added yet another massive piece to its 2026 transfer portal haul with the Friday morning commitment of Vanderbilt wide receiver Tre Richardson. Known for his game-breaking speed, Richardson led Vanderbilt in both receiving yards (806) and receiving touchdowns (7) in 2025. His 46 receptions were the third-most on the team. Richardson also returned kicks […]

John Spytek defends Ashton Jeanty’s rookie season

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Ashton Jeanty with the sixth pick in the draft, hoping he would become a top-five back. With the struggles on the offensive line, it didn’t go down how the Raiders expected, with Jeanty not reaching 1000 yards rushing on the season. However, he did have 1321 yards from scrimmage, which […]

Ravens request interview with 49ers DC Robert Saleh

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Baltimore Ravens have requested an interview with San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh for their head coach opening. Saleh, 46, was the defensive coordinator for the 49ers under head coach Kyle Shanahan from 2017 to 2020 before being hired as the head coach of the New York Jets […]

Which teams could trade for Kris Bubic?

The Royals have been actively seeking to trade their starting pitching depth for a bat that can help their lineup, but have so far been unable to land a starting-caliber impact player. The Red Sox have been interested in Cole Ragans, but the Royals have been unwilling to trade away such a high-upside arm. Instead, […]

Mizzou Gym Set for First Road Matchup

Welcome to Week 2, y’all. The rest of the gymnastics world will join in on the fun this week after only 20 teams competed in the first week. In fact, so few schools competed, we were all a bit confused on whether to call it Week 1 or Week 0. “I thought we did a […]