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The last few seasons Purdue and Marquette have played some pretty memorable games thanks to the Gavitt Games, a couple home-and-homes, and the Maui Invitational. The Golden Eagles have been a stern test in each of those seasons, so beating them by 20 points (and that being the closest margin for a large portion of […]
From Hammer and Rails | 3 days ago | 1 read
As I type this sentence, the horn just sounded for the end of Marquette’s 79-59 loss to #6 Purdue. That doesn’t come close to explaining what happened in this game, as the Boilermakers were up 77-47 with less than four minutes left. The Golden Eagles threw a 12-0 run at Matt Painter’s team after the […]
From Anonymous Eagle | 3 days ago | 0 reads
While it was far from a comfortable win, the Tar Heels were able put away USC Upstate 80-62 to improve their record to 9-1. Everything started off as one would expect this afternoon with UNC jumping out to a 7-0 lead in the opening minutes. The Spartans woke up after falling behind the 8-ball, though, […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 3 days ago | 0 reads
On a day where the snow hit West Lafayette just before a two p.m. tip-off, a mostly filled Mackey Arena got to watch a familiar rivalry with an unfamiliar scent. This Marquette team is not like the Marquette teams of normal for Shaka Smart. In a world of transfers, Smart tried to buck the system, […]
From Hammer and Rails | 3 days ago | 1 read
After a frustrating three-game skid, Northwestern bounced back at home with a blowout win. Northwestern (6-4, 0-2 B1G) recovered from the losing streak and defeated Jackson St. (1-9, 0-0 SWAC). Though encountering minutes of cold hands and nearly losing their advantage once in the first half, the Wildcats closed out the dominant win in the […]
From Inside NU | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Your Oregon Ducks plays host to the UC Davis Aggies this afternoon, looking to snap a five game losing streak. When: Saturday, December 13th @ 1:00 PM PST Where: Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, OR Watch: Big Ten Network ‘Sco Ducks!
From Addicted To Quack | 3 days ago | 1 read
Where: Finneran Pavilion (Villanova, PA) When: Saturday, Dec. 13 at 4:30 PM Betting Line: Villanova -9.5 (subject to change) How to Watch: truTV/HBO Max Net Rankings: Villanova 37, Pitt 163 KenPom: Villanova 37, Pitt 108 Torvik: Villanova 46, Pitt 108
From VU Hoops | 3 days ago | 1 read
Will Wade got right to work at NC State after being hired last offseason. The Wolfpack finished 125th in KenPom’s ratings last year. Now, they’re sitting at 28th with a 7-3 record. That record includes losses to some good but not great teams (Seton Hall, Texas, and Auburn), and decent wins over Boise State and […]
From Rock Chalk Talk | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Eric Garcia raised a few smiles with his post-match comments after Barcelona’s win over Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday. Two goals from Raphinha secured all three points for the Catalan giants and moved then seven points clear at the top of the table ahead of Real Madrid’s game against Alaves on Sunday. Pedri also […]
From Barca Blaugranes | 3 days ago | 1 read
Date: Saturday December 13th, 2025Tipoff: 3 p.m. (central)Location: State Farm Center (Champaign, Ill.) Radio: Saturday’s game will be carried on the Huskers Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and Jeff Smith on the call, including KLIN (1400 AM) in Lincoln, KCRO (660 AM) and KIBM (1490 AM) in Omaha and KRVN (880 AM) in Lexington. The pregame show begins […]
From Corn Nation | 3 days ago | 1 read
Well, at least the TangCats took care of business on Monday. And yet, despite beating literally the worst team in NCAA Division 1 108-49, it wasn’t even all that impressive. The Wildcats were even later mocked by said team, and it’s not the first time this season that the TangCats have been on the receiving […]
From Bring On The Cats | 3 days ago | 1 read
Well, that one did not go quite the way I had expected it to. The big story before the game started was that Divine Ugochukwu would be starting at the shooting guard position. I ran the survey this past week of who would get the nod there, and I made the mistake of leaving Ugo […]
From The Only Colors | 3 days ago | 1 read
While a number of Atlantic 10 programs have had to stomach losing key players to the transfer portal this offseason, there have also been some notable roster additions across the conference that have already made an impact on their new squads a little over a month into play. Some transfers made their way to the […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Syracuse Orange (6-3) host the Hofstra Pride (7-4) this afternoon at the JMA Wireless Dome. It’s a 4:00 pm tip on the ACC Network with Mike Corey and Eric Devendorf on the call. Bigger question today-will Donnie Freeman play or will John Cena win his final match? Not sure if Rothstein will weight in […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Yale Bulldogs (4-7) hope to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Monmouth Hawks (4-4) on December 18, 2025 at OceanFirst Bank Center. The game airs on FloCollege. Monmouth vs. Yale NCAA Game Info Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025 Time: 11:30 a.m. ET TV: FloCollege Where: West Long Branch, New Jersey Venue: OceanFirst Bank Center Last Game For Each Team Monmouth, led by Divine Dibula with nine points, 10 rebounds, two steals and two blocks, picked up a 66-3...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Bayern Munich brings the best defensive team in the Bundesliga (nine goals conceded) into a home match versus the worst offensive team, FSV Mainz (11 goals scored), on Sunday, December 14. Watch Bundesliga matches on Fubo! Use our link to sign up now. Bayern Munich vs. FSV Mainz TV & Live Stream Info When: Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM ET Where: Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany TV: ESPN+ Bayern Munich’s Top Scorers With 17 goals in 13 games, Harry Kane is Bayern Mun...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 days ago | 0 reads
For now, Marquette women’s basketball is 6-3 on the year but more importantly 2-0 in the Big East. They are one of just two 2-0 teams in the league with only three more standing at 1-0. That is going to change rapidly come Wednesday when the Golden Eagles hit the road to visit the other […]
From Anonymous Eagle | 3 days ago | 1 read
After conquering the tough part of their non-conference schedule, the Tar Heels are back in action this afternoon to face off against South Carolina Upstate. UNC had to face off against Kansas, Michigan State, Kentucky, and Georgetown to kick off their pre-ACC journey, and out of those games they only managed to drop one. The […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Rutgers Basketball Fans, it’s GameDay! The Scarlet Knights are taking the short trip up to Newark to play rival Seton Hall in the Garden State Hardwood Classic. Rutgers is coming into this game after two lopsided losses against ranked teams, Purdue and Michigan. Seton Hall, on the other hand, is coming into this game riding […]
From On the Banks | 3 days ago | 1 read
After an offseason that saw an entire era of Wildcat basketball graduates, there was much discussion about how Northwestern men’s basketball’s newcomers would determine the success of this season and the years to come. The ‘Cats saw four of their five starters graduate, including Brooks Barnhizer, the team’s defensive tone setter and second leading scorer […]
From Inside NU | 3 days ago | 0 reads
As mid-major programs work to adapt to a college basketball era driven by the transfer portal and NIL, the Richmond women’s basketball team continues to serve as an outlier, setting a standard in the Atlantic 10 Conference defined by continuity and player retention. Yes, the Spiders have dealt with losing players to the portal like […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Northwestern returns to non-conference play today after a week off, looking to halt a three game losing streak. The ‘Cats face a one win Jackson State team that is coming off a 42-point loss to No. 7 Houston on Wednesday. NU will try to get back on track and tighten its defensive play. Broadcast Information […]
From Inside NU | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Oh, right! Basketball! Well I sure picked a good time to drop off the face of the world, huh? Turns out Northwestern isn’t that good at basketball, Michigan is, and we watched as Iowa State both laid waste to Purdue and gave Iowa some hope. Ick. At least Nebrasketball is…actually doing the damn thing? We’ll […]
From Off Tackle Empire | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Game 10: Georgetown Hoyas (6-3) vs Saint Peter’s Peacocks (4-4) When: Saturday 2:30 PM Where: McDonough Arena TV: ESPN+ (Jeremy Huber and Martin Bahar) Radio: Team 980 AM (Rich Chvotkin), Sirius XM 389 Series: Hoyas lead 14-6 (9-2 at home). The last meeting was in 1980. Net Rankings: Georgetown 124, Saint Peter’s 318 KenPom Rankings: Georgetown 96, Saint Peter’s 302 KenPom Odds: Georgetown […]
From Casual Hoya | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Mark Pope is juggling the same impossible job description every high-major coach is living with right now. He’s supposed to build a roster, manage egos, scheme up wins, recruit high schoolers, re-recruit his own locker room every spring, and somehow keep up with a rulebook that changes by the week. On Friday, he basically admitted […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 3 days ago | 0 reads