News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
We’re into the final quarter of the 2025-26 NBA regular season, and the MVP race remains as compelling as ever. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed a stretch of games, the Detroit Pisto…
Mar 5, 2026
Recently, we looked back at the greatest Cinderella runs in NCAA tournament history. But before the underdogs can make a run to the second weekend, they first have to survive the o…
Feb 28, 2026
Well, that was anti-climactic. The second time around, Connecticut had things completely figured out against St. John’s. It felt like it was coming, given that the Huskies had lost…
Feb 27, 2026
There’s a trend happening in college basketball right now: power-conference teams scheduling a non-conference game late in the season at a neutral site. Louisville, Virginia, and D…
Feb 25, 2026
The All-Star break is over, and the home stretch of the regular season is here. This is always an interesting time in the NBA, with tanking becoming a growing issue across the leag…
Feb 25, 2026
Deni Avdija has led our recent NBA Most Improved Player rankings, but he has been overtaken in the latest betting odds. With the end of the regular season approaching, three clear…
Feb 24, 2026
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