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Monday Rundown: Reviewing the Weekend in College Basketball
As we rapidly approach March, each result from the 181 college basketball games that took place this weekend continues to become more impactful. Whether it was Navy securing its first outright Patriot League regular-season title since 1997 or Georgetown and Seton Hall combining for under 100 total points – there are countless outcomes from the…
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A Look at NIL: Why It’s the Catalyst Behind College Basketball’s Best Season Yet
The 2025-26 college basketball season is being touted as one of the best in the sport’s history. From outstanding undefeated seasons to arguably the most talented freshman class ever, each night seemingly delivers better than the last. Two nights ago, on Feb. 9, Kansas moved to 40-0 on ESPN’s Big Monday at Allen Fieldhouse under…
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Illinois’ Title Hopes: Why This Season Gives Underwood His Best Shot at Cutting Down the Nets
Brad Underwood has led the Illini to four consecutive NCAA Tournaments, two Big Ten Tournament titles, a Big Ten regular season championship and a No. 1 seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Since the former Stephen F. Austin and Oklahoma State coach arrived in Champaign, Illinois, the program has enjoyed consistent, expected success. Yet, the…
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What to make of Gonzaga: Are the Bulldogs National Title Contenders?
On Wednesday, November 26, college basketball fans settled in for what was being described as “the greatest regular season college basketball game of all time.” The Zags, coming off a resounding 10-point win over Alabama and a 39-point drubbing of Maryland, were set to face the undefeated Michigan Wolverines, who had just dominated San Diego…
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Examining Santa Clara: Can the Broncos make their first NCAA Tournament since 1996?
Over the past 25 seasons, two programs from the West Coast Conference have become NCAA Tournament mainstays: Gonzaga and Saint Mary’s. The Zags have made the tournament every season since 1997-98, and under Mark Few’s tutelage have never missed the Big Dance. While the Gaels haven’t been quite as dominant, the quaint, liberal arts college…
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James Franklin to Virginia Tech: Expect the Hokies’ Program to be Reawakened
by George Ahearn James Franklin has agreed to terms with Virginia Tech to become the program’s next head coach, a move that projects to be the most promising change in Hokies football since Frank Beamer stepped foot on campus in 1987. Since Beamer’s retirement in 2015, Virginia Tech football has compiled a 63-59 record, sending…
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