Let’s celebrate! Penn State’s season of futility had a moment of happiness on Saturday as the Nittany Lions upset 20-win and probable NCAA tourney team Iowa at the Bryce Jordan Center. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the Lions and gives them a chance at staying out of the Big Ten basement as conference play is nearing its …
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Wisconsin vs. Washington Preview and Prediction: Badgers have a must win on Saturday
The Wisconsin Badgers continue their West Coast trip on Saturday to take on the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle. Tip-off is at 3:00 PM on Fox Sports 1, and the Badgers are 1.5-point favorites. It was a nightmare of a performance by Wisconsin last Wednesday in Eugene, as the Badgers were upset by the Ducks 85-71. It …
Read More »Providence vs Creighton Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. The Creighton Bluejays hope to end a brutal slide and get revenge when the Bluejays host the Providence Friars on Saturday afternoon. The Bluejays have lost seven of their last nine, while the Friars have won four of their last six behind a …
Read More »Xavier v. Georgetown: Preview, matchups, keys to the game
And so it has come to this. Xavier has already lost more games this season than they ever have in Big East conference play ever. Xavier has actually already lost more conference games than they ever have. Never have the Musketeers lost more than 11 before. This season they stand at 12. The 1981-82 remains the worst Xavier has ever …
Read More »Indiana men’s basketball: 3 Things to know about Michigan State
Indiana men’s basketball will look to bounce back after a devastating home loss to Northwestern that severely damaged the Hoosiers’ NCAA Tournament hopes. Coming to town is a Michigan State team fresh off an impressive win at Mackey Arena, where Indiana was blown out by nearly 30 points last week. If there is a path to the Big Dance for …
Read More »Florida State men’s hoops vs. Georgia Tech: Preview, how to watch, game thread
Florida State men’s basketball (14-14, 7-8) begins the first of two on the road with a Noon matchup against Georgia Tech (11-17, 2-13) on Saturday. The Seminoles are coming off a difficult loss to Miami on Tuesday, as Luke Loucks’ crew battled for most of the second half but ultimately could not get over the hump and wrestle the lead …
Read More »Three Virginia Tech players UNC hopes to contain
North Carolina will seek its third consecutive victory when it faces Virginia Tech at 8:30 p.m. ET. The Tar Heels are coming off another win against a top-25 team, a 77-74 victory over No. 21 Louisville. Seth Trimble scored a career-high 30 points and was the decisive factor in a critical game as March quickly approaches. North Carolina improved its …
Read More »Nebraska Women’s Basketball Preview: Rutgers
Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Rutgers Scarlet KnightsSaturday, Feb. 28, 2026, 1 p.m. (CT)Lincoln, Nebraska (Pinnacle Bank Arena)Tickets: Huskers.com/Tickets, 800-8-BIG-REDSpecial Event: Senior Day (Postgame)Live Video: B1G+ (subscription only)Live Radio: Huskers Radio Network (12:30 p.m.)Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst)Lincoln (107.3 FM), Omaha (1490 AM/97.3 FM/97.7 HD3), Huskers.com, Huskers AppLive Stats: Huskers.com (statbroadcast – public) Nebraska Cornhuskers (17-11, 6-11 Big Ten)4 – Petra Bozan – 6’3 – So. – …
Read More »The #1 NBA draft pick is coming to Morgantown. Can WVU stop the bleeding?
Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026 Tipoff Time: 5:30PM ET Location: Hope Coliseum — Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: FOX Streaming: Fox Sports app (with TV provider login) Announcers: Kevin Kugler and LaPhonso Ellis Advertisement Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 388 and Streaming Channel 978 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and Brad Howe Reminder: It …
Read More »GameDay: Beat State, silence the bubble talk
Hey, horray we’re here talking about Mississippi State again! If you want my previously stated opinion on the “rivalry” with Mississippi State, it’s here. The only reason there is a rivalry is because they seem to play each other a lot. But I doubt Mizzou fans, or MSU fans, think about the other ever whenever they aren’t directly engaged in …
Read More »Akron Zips peel back another layer of toughness vs Kent State. Opinion
KENT — Akron forward Amani Lyles used his 6-foot-9, 240-pound frame to form an immovable fortress as Kent State forward Delrecco Gillespie attempted to back him down in the paint. Lyles’ resistance caused Gillespie to travel as he lowered his left shoulder while trying to create separation for a shot. Advertisement The Kent State turnover occurred with 14:02 left in …
Read More »What channel is Arizona vs. Kansas on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Big 12 men’s basketball game
What channel is Arizona vs. Kansas on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Big 12 men’s basketball game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Two weeks after dropping from the top spot in the polls following back-to-back losses, Arizona is back to No. 2 in the nation …
Read More »No. 3 Michigan beats No. 10 Illinois 84-70, clinches Big Ten regular-season title
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Morez Johnson Jr. had 19 points and 11 rebounds against his former team as No. 3 Michigan defeated No. 10 Illinois 84-70 on Friday night and clinched Big Ten regular-season title. Johnson, who played for the Illini last season after verbally committing three years earlier, was booed throughout the game by Illinois fans. Advertisement Aday Mara …
Read More »No. 21 Miami (Ohio) rallies past Western Michigan 69-67 to remain the only unbeaten Division I team
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Trey Perry scored on a driving layup with a second remaining and No. 21 Miami of Ohio rallied to beat Western Michigan 69-67 on Friday night to extend its season-opening winning streak to 29 games. The RedHawks (16-0 Mid-American Conference) remain the only undefeated team in Division I men’s basketball. Miami extended the best start in …
Read More »No. 21 Miami (OH) rallies against Western Michigan after Travis Steele sends speaker flying in outburst before halftime
Miami (Ohio) is still perfect, but the No. 21 RedHawks (29-0, 16-0 MAC) nearly lost their title as the lone unbeaten team in Division I men’s college basketball Friday night in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Their head coach, Travis Steele, had already lost his temper. At the end of the first half against Western Michigan (10-19, 4-12), a disgruntled Steele hurled words …
Read More »BYU vs West Virginia Preview: BYU Looks to Rebound With Quad 1 Opportunity
What is the real BYU post-Richie Saunders — is it the team that beat #4 Iowa State by 10, or the one that got absolutely smoked by UCF? Hopefully its closer to the Iowa State performance, and we’ll get a better idea of that during this two game road stand. That starts Saturday when BYU travels east to play at …
Read More »3 bold predictions for Alabama’s SEC rematch vs. Tennessee Vols
The Alabama Crimson Tide will face the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville on Saturday evening. The Tide enter the matchup on a red-hot seven-game winning streak. Alabama most recently defeated Mississippi State in Tuscaloosa on Wednesday night, as the Tide were able to dominate the Bulldogs by a final score of 100-75. Advertisement The matchup vs. Tennessee will prove to play …
Read More »Preview: No. 6 UConn men’s basketball vs. Seton Hall | Feb. 28, 12:00 p.m., TV: FS1
UConn men’s basketball (26-3, 16-2) will look to build off of its best performance in conference play, as the Huskies host Seton Hall (19-9, 9-8) in their final home game of the season in Storrs on Saturday. The Pirates are ranked No. 54 in KenPom, with the No. 184 offense in the country, No. 11 defense, and rank 23rd in …
Read More »How St. John’s men’s basketball responds to rancid UConn loss will define their season
There is no sugar-coating it: St. John’s got their behinds kicked against UConn. The readers of this site are already well-aware of the grotesque details of Wednesday night’s 72-40 clubbing, and the inescapable tomato flinging from normally college basketball-agnostic sports media outlets for their efforts affirmed that, but what’s done is done and memories from this rout will linger until …
Read More »Clemson Basketball: Louisville Preview – Stats, Analytics, Analysis
Game Information Clemson 20-8 (10-5 ACC) vs Louisville 20-8 (9-6 ACC) When: Saturday, Feb 27 – 2 PMWhere: Littlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, SCTV: ESPN Networks Louisville 2025-2026 Season Rank: 24th in AP Poll Advertisement Previous 3 Games 2/23: L – 74 – 77 vs North Carolina @ Away 2/21: W – 87 – 70 vs Georgia Tech @ Home 2/13: L – 85 – 95 vs …
Read More »GAME THREAD: Georgetown at Xavier
Game 29: Georgetown Hoyas (13-15, 5-12) at Xavier Musketeers (13-15, 5-12) When: Saturday Feb 28, 1:30 PM Where: Cintas Center TV: TNT and truTV (J.B. Long and Chris Spatola) Radio: Team 980 AM (Rich Chvotkin), Sirius XM online (Hoyas), 388 (Xavier) Series: Xavier leads 23-7 and has won 12 of 13 all-time meetings at home. Advertisement Last Meeting: Xavier won the first meeting this season 80-77 …
Read More »ESPN predicts the winner of Alabama vs Tennessee in Knoxville
After barely breaking a sweat in a 100-75 rout of Mississippi State for their 10th straight win over the Bulldogs earlier in the week, Nate Oats’ Alabama Crimson Tide will look to snap a different when they visit Knoxville to face the Tennessee Volunteers on the next to last weekend on the SEC regular-season schedule. Alabama (21-7 overall, 11-4 SEC), …
Read More »Florida guard Boogie Fland circled game against No. 20 Arkansas months ago
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Boogie Fland will have friends in every direction on the court Saturday night when No. 7 Florida hosts 20th-ranked Arkansas. Fland, who played for the Razorbacks last season, will have his current coaches and teammates on one bench and his former coaches and teammates on the other. Advertisement “It’s going to be very special to share …
Read More »Friday Discussion: Who do you want taking the last shot for Michigan Basketball?
The Michigan men’s basketball team hasn’t played in a whole host of close games this year. In fact, only six of their 28 games have finished within two possessions either way. However, come March Madness, there will almost certainly be nailbiters to get through. Today’s discussion question is this: if Michigan gets in a position where they need a basket …
Read More »Where Auburn lands in USA TODAY’s latest NCAA Tournament outlook
Auburn basketball’s March Madness hopes suffered another critical blow Tuesday when the Tigers dropped another Quad 1 opportunity to Oklahoma on the road, 91-79. With three regular-season games remaining, what is Auburn basketball’s NCAA Tournament outlook? USA TODAY Sports released its latest bracketology ahead of this weekend’s action. Auburn remains in the mix, but has fallen to the No. 11 …
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