USATSI A laughably loaded slate of college basketball over the weekend netted some spectacular hoops across the country and provided further clarity on conferences races with March fast approaching. Purdue grabbed a stranglehold on the Big Ten with a road win at Wisconsin, while UConn did the same in the Big East with a dominant…
We’ve got another exciting Pac-12 matchup on the schedule as the Stanford Cardinal and the Arizona Wildcats are set to tip at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday at McKale Memorial Center. Arizona is 16-5 overall and 11-0 at home, while Stanford is 11-9 overall and 3-3 on the road. The Wildcats have dominated this series…
CBS Sports graphic Kansas is a flawed team. The Jayhawks don’t shoot threes the way most modern offenses do, barely offensive rebound at all and have a bench that provides nearly nothing. If Bill Self doesn’t win the Big 12’s regular-season title for what would be the 18th time in a 20-year span, one of…
Not only was the first weekend of February loaded with a historic four top-10 matchups on the schedule, but with so many games involving top teams we are starting to get some clarity among the conference races after a wild Saturday. The rest of February we will all be paying more attention to Bracketology including…
The most anticipated weekend on the college basketball calendar is underway. Saturday features a whopping 18 teams ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 as part of a loaded schedule that could go down in history. The first of three top-10 matchups on the day starts in Lawrence, Kansas, when the No. 8 Jayhawks host…
Teams trending in opposite directions square off on Saturday when the top-ranked UConn Huskies battle the St. John’s Red Storm in Big East Conference action at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Huskies (19-2, 9-1 Big East), who have won nine in a row, are coming off a 74-65 win over Providence on Wednesday….
The Big Ten and SEC announced Friday they are banding together to form a joint advisory group with the goal of addressing the “significant challenges” facing college sports. The move comes as the NCAA struggles to govern intercollegiate athletics amid a sea of change that has imperiled the longstanding amateur model. “The Big Ten and…
The Buffalo Bulls (2-18) will aim for their first win in a month when they host the Kent State Golden Flashes (10-11) on Friday night. Buffalo closed January on a seven-game losing streak, including a 91-70 loss at Ohio on Tuesday. Kent State is trying to snap a two-game losing streak and get back to…
CBS Sports graphic Marquette fans, and anyone who follows the Big East, know by now how special point guard Tyler Kolek is for the Golden Eagles. He was the league’s player of the year last season on a team that won the Big East regular-season and tournament titles. But since Marquette was bounced in the…
CBS Sports graphic Purdue has been in the top five of the AP Top 25 poll for 29 straight weeks. The Boilermakers started 2023 ranked No. 1. The Boilermakers started 2024 ranked No. 1. Simply put: few programs, and arguably none, have been as consistently great over the past two regular seasons as the reigning…
