Latest blog entries about College Basketball
For the first time ever, USC will play a basketball game in State College. The Nitanny Lions are fresh off a 41-point loss to No. 2 Michigan and are still searching for a second Big Ten win this season. The game will tip off at noon from the BJC. As always, open thread rules apply. […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 3 days ago | 0 reads
There isn’t a moment in recent times where Chelsea Women most needed a boost like today’s. Facing Tottenham at their big stage is momentous on its own. And to have that game after back to back losses to Arsenal and Manchester City in the Women’s Super League, stakes are even higher. Nothing else but meeting […]
From We Ain't Got No History | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Monday starts a week off of games for No. 9 Ohio State women’s basketball, but before any respite, the Buckeyes face the Oregon Ducks, in Eugene, Oregon. The Buckeyes won the first of the two West Coast games when they defeated the Washington Huskies on Thursday night, in Seattle, Washington. The Huskies led for less […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Meet the Mets Anthony DiComo of MLB.com ran down the Mets’ biggest questions heading into spring training, including whether Carson Benge will break camp. Freddy Peralta and Clay Holmes were among the pitchers to throw batting practice in yesterday’s workout at Port St. Lucie. Around the National League East The Phillies signed free agent reliever […]
From Amazin' Avenue | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Before every Ohio State men’s basketball game, Connor Lemons gets you ready for that day’s action with key stats, players to know, and prevalent storylines for that day’s game on the “Good Hoops Morning” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio No. 2 Michigan Wolverines (-9.5) […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The New England Patriots will play in the Super Bowl tonight. Stop me if you’ve heard that before. I genuinely can’t imagine how my friends that aren’t Boston sports fans do it. How do you deal with someone who cheers for teams that seemingly don’t rebuild, don’t take gap years, and whose version of disappointment […]
From CelticsBlog | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Here are some really interesting videos that get into Dan Dakich’s relationship with Bob Knight, both as a player and and as an assistant coach. The first two appear to be from the same Dan Patrick interview and in that video, Dakich is very unhappy with his former coach. Basically he calls him out as […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 4 days ago | 0 reads
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From In the Pressbox | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Yeah, it’s Super Bowl Sunday. So? That doesn’t mean that we’re going without college basketball for the day. There are 20 games on national television, with women’s basketball carrying the lion’s share with 13 contests. That includes YOUR Marquette Golden Eagles visiting Creighton in a game that’s on FS1 at Noon Central today. Other than […]
From Anonymous Eagle | 4 days ago | 1 read
A day after Arizona softball upset Oklahoma in the series opener, the Sooners returned the favor with a resounding beatdown Saturday. Arizona let OU get 21 runs across the plate in a game that was all but over after the first inning of play. Arizona coach Caitlin Lowe wasn’t in a bad mood postgame, however, […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Fresno State has always been known as one of those gritty conference opponents, regardless of if the Bulldogs are atop the standings or not. After a one-point win over Fresno State a month ago, it was yet another close battle but yet another win, this time a 69-59 final. It wasn’t a beautiful shooting night […]
From Mountain West Connection | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The improbable comeback stories for Mark Pope and this Kentucky Basketball team are becoming absurd. Saturday night was just another example of lightning striking for this roster again as they took down the Tennessee Volunteers 74-71. In fact, it was about the best example imaginable in terms of historical victories at Rupp Arena. Corey Price […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Virginia Tech Hokies had the opportunity to add an impressive win on their resume Saturday, facing the red-hot N.C. State Wolfpack in Raleigh. Unfortunately, a slow start would prove too much to overcome for Tech, as State won 82-73. The Hokies were terrible in the first half, shooting just under 27% from the field, […]
From Gobbler Country | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Captain Clutch. That’s it. That’s the lede. With 27.4 seconds remaining, Collin Chandler hit an ear-shattering 3-pointer to give the Kentucky Wildcats a 71-69 lead. Three free throws later, and the Wildcats had an improbable 74-71 win over the Tennessee Volunteers. The Wildcats were down 14 at halftime, 47-33. Then, their defense clamped down in […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Kentucky Basketball hoped to celebrate the return of the denim jerseys with a win, and they delivered in dramatic fashion, defeating the Tennessee Volunteers by a final score of 74-71 after trailing 47-33 at halftime. In their first time wearing the iconic denim uniforms since the 1995–96 championship season, and with members of the “Untouchables” […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 4 days ago | 0 reads
You may want to re-read the last paragraph of Lucas’ game preview for this game because that’s what the Spartans did tonight. After a few days of internal debate, Tom Izzo decided to start Jeremy Fears after the Michigan State floor general’s style of play was questioned in the last two games. This probably didn’t […]
From The Only Colors | 4 days ago | 0 reads
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Close, but no cigar. For the third weekend in a row, Illinois had the opportunity to knock off a top ten-ranked Big Ten foe on the road. No. 5 Illinois pushed No. 10 Michigan State to overtime on Saturday night at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, but the Spartans came […]
From The Champaign Room | 4 days ago | 0 reads
From what felt like a bone-crushiWhat once felt like a bone-crushing loss turned into a remarkable comeback for the TCU Horned Frogs. After falling victim to two come-from-behind losses earlier in conference play, the Frogs finally flipped the script, rallying from an 18-point deficit to defeat the Kansas State Wildcats 84–82. On the outside of […]
From Frogs O' War | 4 days ago | 0 reads
It was the first time Michigan and Michigan State met as the nation’s top two teams, and, much like their previous matchups, they split the weekend series. The Spartans came out strong on both nights, but the Wolverines mounted a comeback in game one. Flyers prospects Shane Vansaghi and Porter Martone each found the back of the net during the series. Game 1: Michigan State 3, Michigan 4 (OT) After a tightly contested opening stretch with both teams feeling each other out, Charlie Str...
From Broad Street Hockey | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Another successful business trip. After narrowly dispatching Stanford just days prior, Clemson took on its second West Coast opponent of the week and dismantled the California Bears by a score of 77-55. After a sloppy opening 5 minutes which saw shot clock violations from both teams and multiple turnovers, the Tigers flipped a switch and […]
From Shakin The Southland | 4 days ago | 0 reads
WASHINGTON — In the world of college athletics, it’s fairly rare to see spectators who aren’t fans of the home or away team. College sports are identity-driven; the draw is a tangible connection with the school one grew up around or got their degree from. But flashes of Maryland red appeared throughout the crowd at […]
From Testudo Times | 4 days ago | 1 read
Certain games and matchups always deliver. Duke and UNC is the best college basketball rivalry going… period. Another classic was just added to the rivalry when Seth Trimble hit a 3 with .4 seconds left to lift UNC to a 71-68 win over Duke. It was a statement win by UNC, who’ve been trending up … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Update – a controversy has arisen after UNC’s court storming following the win over Duke Saturday night. Jon Scheyer says staff members were punched in the face. Another Duke-UNC classic in the books with the Tar Heels winning on a last-second three by Seth Trimble, 71-68. The Blue Devils started out brilliantly, despite UNC nearly […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 4 days ago | 0 reads
After a dog-faced ugly loss to University of Portland earlier in the week, the question on every fans mind was how would the Zags (and Mark Few) respond. Would they rally? Play out of their absolute minds? Leave with a convincing win? Or would the loss shell-shock them so thoroughly that they’d cough up the […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 4 days ago | 0 reads
After a dog-faced ugly loss to the Portland Pilots earlier in the week, the question on every fan’s mind was how the Zags (and coach Mark Few) would respond. Would they rally? Play out of their absolute minds? Leave with a convincing win? Or would the loss shell-shock them so thoroughly that they’d cough up […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 4 days ago | 0 reads