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The Wisconsin Badgers drew a No. 5 seed for the second time in three years in the NCAA Tournament, as they’ll play the No. 12 High Point Panthers on Thursday at the Moda Center. Wisconsin is entering the tournament hot, being winners of five in a row before falling to the Michigan Wolverines in a […]
After his hire was announced early last week, Rutgers women’s basketball hosted the official introductory press conference for new head coach Gary Redus II today. The event gave Redus his first chance to address the Rutgers community. Takeaways One of the major takeaways from Redus’ press conference was the emphasis on keeping local talents at […]
College basketball in March happens in a pressure cooker. Every shot feels like you’re watching it in slo-mo. The clock takes on almost a cartoonish personality, the buzzers an almost cartoonish sound effect. Each mistake feels heavier, weighed down by the knowledge that it could be the one that ends a season. In a world […]
Is this going to be the new norm for the Mountain West Conference? The conference is just a few years removed from being one that sent four teams to the Big Dance on a regular basis, and even one season sending six, to a conference that just sent one this season. With realignment on the […]
The Husker women are part of the First Four in the NCAA tournament and take on the Richmond Spiders. This is the third straight tourney appearance for the Huskers – and also for Richmond. The Spiders are a perimter-focused team with two players that rank in the top-20 in the nation in three-pointers made; Rachel […]
Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this episode, Bozich is joined by Scott Caulfield of CrimsonCast to discuss another IU basketball season ending with an NCAA tournament miss. Listen ... The post POTB 561: Another IU basketball season ends with an NCAA tournament miss appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
We are thrilled to announce that the TDG Bracket challenge is back for another year. In exciting news, this year we have TWO bracket challenges because the Minnesota women are back in the NCAA Tournament. Also, literally go and get tickets and go to Williams. The Women’s first game is at 5pm on Friday and […]
Last year, the UCLA Bruins reached the Final Four for the first time in program history. This season, expectations have risen as they are now a championship-or-bust team. So far, UCLA has lived up to the hype. Lauren Betts has been spectacular, averaging 16.4 points and 8.6 rebounds as she was named Player of the […]
We’re about two weeks out from the conclusion of Northwestern women’s basketball’s season, and all eyes are on who will replace former head coach Joe McKeown at the helm. And while the nation’s top 68 teams are still competing in the NCAA Tournament, plenty of movement has happened elsewhere. Let’s dive into it all and […]
—Spread check (men vs. South Florida): Louisville by 5.5. —Spread check (women vs. Vermont): Louisville by 26.5. —Eric Crawford writes about the task at hand for the U of L men in Buffalo this week. —The whole world certainly seems to be on the Bulls. I don’t hate it. —It feels wrong given the weather […]
Let’s not sugarcoat it, the 2025-26 basketball season wasn’t the best for Northwestern. A 5-15 record in conference that had two separate five-plus game losing runs, multiple blown second-half leads, and a bow out of the Big Ten Tournament in uncompetitive fashion. It’s a far cry from the back-to-back March Madness dances the Wildcats saw […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mavs fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey I can’t commit to a guy I want to focus on, but […]
Seattle is a gay-friendly sports town. Now a SuperSonics team could return to the city after the previous Sonics left for Oklahoma City. The post SuperSonics’ return could bring gay-friendly Seattle back into the NBA appeared first on Outsports .
Belmont’s head coach is now in Manhattan, and his star player, Tyler Lundblade, just hit the transfer portal. I have no idea whether he is interested in playing at Kansas State; however, it stands to reason he might be interested in Casey Alexander’s offense, given his success thus far. That offense now resides in Manhattan, […]
Now that the Wisconsin Badgers have learned their somewhat tricky early scheduling fates, including a 10:50 AM local Thursday tip in Portland versus upset darlings High Point, it’s time to roll out my Best, Worst, and Most Likely Scenarios for their NCAA Tournament. Nolan Winter’s status makes this a bit tougher to gauge, but I’m factoring […]
The Wisconsin Badgers kick off the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, facing the High Point Panthers in the first round, with tip-off set for 12:50 p.m. CT at the Moda Center. Wisconsin drew a No. 5 seed in the tournament, being placed in the West Region as the No. 20 overall seed, where they’ve got one […]
Oregon did not put together its cleanest meet Sunday, but the Ducks still did what good teams do when things are a little off. They found a way to beat another top-10 opponent. No. 2 Oregon knocked off No. 4 Iona, 268.105-265.210, at Matthew Knight Arena, giving the Ducks their third top-10 win of the […]
The NCAA Tournament is on the horizon, and for the third time in four years, Mizzou will be a part of the madness. Below is a one-stop resource for everything one could want to know about the Tigers as we enter many people’s favorite time of year. It’s loaded with statistics, fun facts, player bios […]
Welcome back everyone, to the Hike’s Peak podcast, thank you for coming back to the mountain! Well, we’ve been discussing the scenario for the past month now, and it officially happened. Top seed Utah State ran the table in Vegas to claim the Mountain West tournament crown, which ultimately doomed the conference to just one […]
UNC star freshman Caleb Wilson has been named to the Associated Press second-team All-America after leading the Tar Heels in points, rebounds, and assists per game this season. Wilson is the first Tar Heel freshman ever to do so. Despite the fact that Wilson’s freshman campaign was cut short due to injuries, his performance was […]
While we are approaching the end of the 2024-25 NBA season: March Madness is here! We’re in the most exciting time of the basketball calendar. The Miami Heat have two picks — one in each round — which means it’s time for our annual 26-for-26 (after doing our 25-for-25 last year!). Let’s dive into it! […] The post 26 For 26: Potential 2026 NBA Draft Prospects I’m Monitoring In NCAA Tournament appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Nebraska fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With great Big Dances come great amounts of sports wagering. Okay, that doesn’t have the same […]
The Wisconsin Badgers are just days away from the first round of the NCAA Tournament, where they’ll take on the High Point Panthers on Thursday, with tip-off set for 12:50 p.m. CT at the Moda Center in Portland. Wisconsin, coming off a strong week at the Big Ten Tournament, earned a No. 5 seed on […]
Yesterday, Mike Homes published an article about Michigan State’s defensive struggles, particularly toward the tail end of the season. Certainly, that article showed a concerning trend and could be enough to make Spartan fans feel pessimistic about our chances of making a run in this year’s tournament. Well, today I am here to try offering […]
Welcome, all, to the 13th annual Royals Review NCAA March Madness bracket challenge. Normally, as I have done for the last dozen years, I would start this off by listing the winners of the previous year’s bracket. Unfortunately, ESPN is absolutely not displaying this correctly, and I don’t see anybody having participated in the bracket, […]
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