Category: NCAA Basketball

College Basketball Rankings: Houston takes back No. 1 spot

It’s been a crazy college basketball season and the past week is no different. Purdue went into Evanston and got upset by Northwestern. Tennessee is trending downward, as well as many Big 12 teams. So, how is the ranking set up as we’re getting closer and closer to the end of the regular season? Let’s… Continue reading College Basketball Rankings: Houston takes back No. 1 spot

College Basketball Top 25: Saint Mary’s, Indiana headline crazy Saturday

Saint Mary’s is the best team in the West Coast Conference, Indiana handed Purdue their second loss this season, and Xavier was able to keep winning despite losing Zach Freemantle. The rankings changed a bit thanks to another insane week of college basketball. You’re probably wondering how exactly did the rankings change. Take a look:… Continue reading College Basketball Top 25: Saint Mary’s, Indiana headline crazy Saturday

Saturday Selections: UNC-Duke begins new chapter, top WCC teams face off

Happy Saturday, everyone. I hope you all are staying warm while it feels colder than Green Bay here in Storrs. There are a lot of games to cover as we have a loaded first Saturday of February. Rivalries and top 25 matchups, this is the best month of the regular season, and we’re just getting… Continue reading Saturday Selections: UNC-Duke begins new chapter, top WCC teams face off

College Basketball Top 25: UConn drops out, Big 12 wins SEC-Big 12 Challenge

Saturday was a huge day in college basketball, where the SEC-Big 12 Challenge happened. The Big 12 why the conference is the best with a 7-4 victory over the SEC. We finally have a true No. 1 team in college basketball, with Purdue continuing to win while Alabama lost to Oklahoma. Find out more about… Continue reading College Basketball Top 25: UConn drops out, Big 12 wins SEC-Big 12 Challenge

Saturday Selections: Top Pac-12 teams battle in Tucson; Can TCU finally win at the Phog?

It may be the NFL Divisional Round weekend, but there has been little college basketball coverage and this is the perfect day to bring my Saturday Selections back. My favorite games include No. 5 UCLA at No. 11 Arizona and No. 14 TCU at No. 2 Kansas. Could we see some upsets today? Let’s find… Continue reading Saturday Selections: Top Pac-12 teams battle in Tucson; Can TCU finally win at the Phog?

College Basketball Top 25: Purdue falls, Kansas becomes No. 1

It was a crazy week in college basketball that saw many ranked teams fall. A whopping four teams fell out of my top 25 as teams begin their conference play. Here is my top 25 ranking for this week: Kansas is on an eight-game winning streak, which includes wins over Seton Hall, Missouri, Indiana, Oklahoma… Continue reading College Basketball Top 25: Purdue falls, Kansas becomes No. 1

College Basketball Top 25: North Carolina, Michigan State drop out

This is a weird part of the season. Teams look vulnerable in one game and dominant against another opponent on the same level. North Carolina was the preseason number 1 team in the country, and now they are out of the top 25. There’s also no clear top team right now, so Purdue dropped a… Continue reading College Basketball Top 25: North Carolina, Michigan State drop out

College Basketball Rankings: North Carolina plummets, Purdue soars

I am trying to be better at writing for Calhoun’s Corner, and I apologize for the lack of college basketball content. Now, we have a completely revamped top 25, with a new No. 1 team in the country. Feast Week completely changed how we viewed teams. Also, I will be doing weekly rankings for the… Continue reading College Basketball Rankings: North Carolina plummets, Purdue soars

A Recap and Review of June 30, 2022: The Biggest Sports News Day in Years

I thought Texas and Oklahoma announcing their move from the Big 12 to the SEC was big last summer. This beats that day by a mile. Yesterday was crazy, from conference realignment news to NBA free agency to hirings, let’s recap and review some of the biggest headlines from yesterday: Hornets forward Miles Bridges arrested… Continue reading A Recap and Review of June 30, 2022: The Biggest Sports News Day in Years