College basketball’s nature lends itself to several narratives in January that aren’t necessarily true. Once upon a time, when leagues played a double round-robin, January told a l…
Jan 28, 2026
Once upon a time, football season meant genuine excitement in Lincoln. These days, Nebraska fans are far more likely to find it in the school’s volleyball program than on the gridi…
Jan 27, 2026
Not even the biggest Indiana fan could have imagined the confetti raining down on the Hoosiers in January. March or April, sure. Indiana has one of the most storied basketball hist…
Jan 26, 2026
When it comes to picking a conference championship winner, there is one tried and true rule that keeps showing up: backing the home team is usually the right move. Over the past 12…
Jan 25, 2026
As difficult as the Denver Broncos’ situation is with Jarrett Stidham making his first start of the season in the AFC Championship Game, it’s not unprecedented. It’s also not encou…
Jan 24, 2026
UCLA coach Mick Cronin did not waste any time after the Bruins upset Purdue on Tuesday night. Instead of focusing on his team’s win over the No. 4 team in the nation, Cronin used h…
Jan 23, 2026
When Sean McDermott received a pink slip following the Buffalo Bills’ loss to the Denver Broncos, he joined one of the rarest clubs in professional sports: coaches fired after winn…
Jan 22, 2026
Yesterday, we looked at the biggest surprise teams in college football this season. Unfortunately, not everyone exceeded expectations. While Indiana and Miami prepare to meet in th…
Jan 18, 2026
There’s almost always one or two surprise teams in the Sweet 16 in March. With the right draw, a mid-major can win a game or two, bust some brackets, and put its stamp on the NCAA…
Jan 17, 2026
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