We’re still sorting through the end of the 2018 NCAA Tournament, following Villanova’s dominant win on Monday night. That means a ton of “way too early Top 25” lists, including one right from the Associated Press. The AP is obviously home to the weekly media poll during the season. It does not appear that the normal cadre […]
Read MoreWatch: Tony Bennett’s Postgame Interview Is Going Viral
Charlotte was the site of college basketball history tonight. UMBC became the first No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1, stunning Virginia 74-54. This was an upset that no one saw coming. It had literally never happened before. After the game, Virginia coach Tony Bennett spoke with CBS’ Tracy Wolfson. He graciously credited his […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Changes His Bracket Picks After Today’s Injury News
Joe Lunardi had Virginia set to cut down the nets. That changed with today’s unfortunate De’Andre Hunter news. Hunter, the Hoos’ sixth man, is a key player for Tony Bennett. The freshman guard averaged 9.2 points and 3.5 rebounds in 33 games this season. For his efforts, he was named to the ACC’s All-Freshman team. He was […]
Read MoreESPN Computer Says Virginia-Villanova Is Most Likely National Title Game
The NCAA Tournament will end three weeks from yesterday. Don’t worry, we don’t want to rush it, we’re just stating facts. Which teams will be meeting on Monday night in San Antonio to decide the national championship? ESPN says one matchup is most likely. According to ESPN’s BPI, Virginia-Villanova is the title game matchup most […]
Read MoreJay Bilas Unveils National Title Prediction
The brackets are out, and the nation’s college basketball experts are weighing in. Jay Bilas just gave his predictions on ESPN. The NCAA Tournament could be wide open this season. There are some great teams, like Virginia and Villanova, but no one enters as a massive favorite to cut down the nets. Over on ESPN, […]
Read MoreNo. 1 Virginia vs. No. 16 UMBC Preview: Game Time, Channel, Betting Line, Prediction
The No. 1 seed Virginia Cavaliers (31-2) take on the No. 16 seed UMBC Retrievers (24-10) in the First Round of the South Region. The game will be played at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte on Friday, March 16. Tip-off time is approximately 9:20 p.m. ET. Preview: The Cavaliers have been the most consistent team in college […]
Read MoreACC Championship Game Match-up Is Set
The ACC Championship is set. Virginia and North Carolina will square off on Saturday night. UVA has been the most consistent team in the ACC all season long. That continued tonight. The 1-seed Cavaliers faced off against 4-seed Clemson in the early semifinal. In classic Virginia fashion, it was a low-scoring affair. Virginia edged out […]
Read MoreFormer Big 12 Head Coach Joining Staff Of Big Ten Power
Ron Prince is coming back to college football. The former Kansas State head coach is reportedly joining the staff at Michigan. Prince served as head coach at KSU from 2006-08. He took over for, and was succeeded by, legendary head coach Bill Snyder. Prince’s first Wildcats team went 7-6, losing in the Texas Bowl to […]
Read MoreThis Stat About Duke And UNC In The ACC Tournament Will Make You Proud To Be A Fan Of Either School
Duke and North Carolina have been the dominant programs in the ACC for a long time. Over two decades of ACC Tournament Championship Games prove it. Duke has won the ACC Tournament 20 times in program history. The Blue Devils captured the crown last season, knocking off Notre Dame in the title game as the […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball Coach Getting Crushed For How He Handled Post-Game Handshake After Loss
David Padgett’s Louisville Cardinals once again fell to Virginia. After the game, he had a pretty awkward handshake with UVA’s Tony Bennett. It is hard to have a program’s number harder than Virginia does with Louisville. At the ACC Tournament today, the Hoos beat Louisville for a third time on the year. Virginia beat Louisville […]
Read MoreThis College Football Coach’s Job Could Be In Trouble With Breaking News About His AD
ECU athletic director Jeff Compher has reportedly agreed to a buyout. He had just received a big-five year extension last June. The Pirates have struggled in recent seasons, especially in football, where ECU was once a strong small conference program that often took down regional Power Five programs. ECU is just 6-18 in the last […]
Read MoreThese 10 Schools Are ‘Prioritizing’ This 5-Star Center
Five-star center Isaiah Stewart recently took a visit to Duke. The Blue Devils are one of 10 schools that have made him a big priority. 247Sports‘ composite rankings have Stewart as the No. 25 overall player in the class of 2019. He is the eighth-ranked center in the country. The 6-foot-8, 243 pound big man […]
Read MoreHere’s The Updated ACC Tournament Bracket Heading Into Tonight’s Games
The ACC Tournament marches on in snowy Brooklyn tonight. Notre Dame faces Virginia Tech, and North Carolina plays Syracuse in the upcoming double-header. We had some pretty entertaining games this afternoon at the ACC Tournament. Both featured near-collapses by teams that had built up huge leads. In the noon game, No. 8 seed Florida State […]
Read MoreHere’s How The ACC Tournament Field Looks So Far
Seven teams are already locked into their ACC Tournament seeds with a few big games left to play. Here is how things look so far. Virginia is already set at No. 1, winning the ACC regular season. The Cavaliers currently have a slight lead on Notre Dame in the regular season finale. The next seed […]
Read MoreLouisville Somehow Lost To Virginia Despite Leading By 4 With .9 Seconds Left
Virginia’s victory over Louisville last night was one of the most memorable of the 2017-2018 season. But the big question – did Virginia win it, or did Louisville lose it? We think the answer is obvious. Louisville, despite leading by four points with .9 seconds left, somehow blew the contest. If you haven’t seen how […]
Read MoreMiami QB Evan Shirreffs Can Now Transfer To Some ACC Schools Without Penalty
Evan Shirreffs got some of the transfer restrictions imposed on him loosened a bit. Evan Shirreffs is looking to move on from Miami football as a graduate transfer. He was a back-up to Brad Kaaya and Malik Rosier during his three seasons in Coral Gables. Academics, and not football, appear to be the driving factor […]
Read MoreSam Howell, Top Uncommitted 2019 Quarterback, Has These 28 Offers So Far
247Sports updated its 2019 recruiting rankings today. Quarterback Sam Howell is the top uncommitted signal caller in the class. Sam Howell is a four-star quarterback from Monroe, North Carolina. He stars at Sun Valley High School. 247Sports ranks Howell No. 168 overall in the class of 2019, in its composite rankings. He is both the […]
Read More4-Star CB Noah Boykin Decommits From Maryland After Florida Visit
Four-star cornerback Noah Boykin is back on the market with less than two weeks before National Signing Day. Noah Boykin is a star for Woodson High School in Washington, D.C. He is the city’s No. 2 ranked player, per 247Sports. The site ranks him No. 366 overall. He’s the nation’s No. 34 cornerback. Boykin committed […]
Read MoreVirginia Commit DJ Brown Visiting Notre Dame, Ohio State Ahead Of Signing Day
Three-star cornerback DJ Brown has been committed to Virginia since July, but he has a few big visits to college football powers coming up before Signing Day. DJ Brown the No. 1102 recruit in the country, per 247Sports. The site has him as the No. 98 cornerback. Brown stars for St. John’s College High School in […]
Read MoreACC Or…SEC? Columnist Argues That Southeastern Conference Could Have Best Basketball League In 2018
Everyone knows about the SEC’s dominance on the football gridiron, but the league is impressing on the hardwood so far this year as well. In college football, 2016 was something of a sea change in the landscape of the sport’s power dynamics. While the SEC was a major force as always, by year’s end, it […]
Read MoreCollege Football Programs Local To The 20 Amazon HQ Finalist Cities
Amazon announced 20 final cities that it will consider for its highly anticipated new headquarters. Many of them are home, or very near, big-time college football programs. The upcoming Amazon decision has been one of the biggest stories in the business world for months. Today, the company made a big announcement regarding its upcoming decision. […]
Read MoreRenewed ‘Backyard Brawl’ Between Pitt, West Virginia To Open 2022 Season
The “Backyard Brawl,” one of college football’s best dormant rivalries, will be renewed a little sooner than previously thought. The Pitt Panthers and West Virginia Mountaineers have faced off 104 total times in the history of the Backyard Brawl. Pitt owns a 61-40-3 lead in the series, which began all the way back in October […]
Read MoreWest Virginia Player Appears To Punch Fan Who Stormed The Court
The Mountaineers lost to Texas Tech on Saturday. West Virginia, the No. 2 team in college basketball, got upset on Saturday night. The Mountaineers fell at No. 8 Texas Tech, 72-71. We unfortunately appeared to have a bad incident after the game, too. There was a court storming and this included an apparent altercation between […]
Read MoreTexas Tech Fans Storm Court After Win Over West Virginia
Texas Tech fans rushed the court. Court stormings have been a part of the college basketball game for as long as we can remember. Wins over top teams have that kind of affect on all of us fans. However, there are times when it’s questionable to rush the court. Let’s say you’re a top 10 […]
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