Missouri State Bears (20-5, 12-2 MVC) at Northern Iowa Panthers (13-12, 8-6 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa takes on Missouri State after Maya McDermott scored 35 points in Northern Iowa's 96-91 loss to the Murray State Racers. The Panthers are 7-4 on their home court.
Southern Illinois visits Drake following Dinnebier’s 42-point showing
Southern Illinois Salukis (4-19, 2-12 MVC) at Drake Bulldogs (17-8, 11-3 MVC) Des Moines, Iowa; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Drake plays Southern Illinois after Katie Dinnebier scored 42 points in Drake's 88-83 victory over the Belmont Bruins. The Bulldogs are 8-3 on their home court.
Chicago State visits Lanpher and Cent. Conn. St.
St. hosts Chicago State after Belle Lanpher scored 26 points in Cent. Conn. St.'s 70-67 win over the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash.
UL Monroe takes on Troy, looks to break 5-game skid
Troy Trojans (17-10, 11-3 Sun Belt) at UL Monroe Warhawks (9-16, 5-9 Sun Belt) Monroe, Louisiana; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UL Monroe comes into the matchup against Troy as losers of five games in a row. The Warhawks are 5-6 on their home court.
Illinois State takes on Belmont in conference matchup
Belmont Bruins (16-9, 11-3 MVC) at Illinois State Redbirds (16-9, 10-4 MVC) Normal, Illinois; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kendal Cheesman and Belmont visit Nevaeh Thomas and Illinois State in MVC action Thursday. The Redbirds are 8-3 on their home court.
Gordon leads Florida State against Pittsburgh
Florida State is second in the ACC with 39.8 points per game in the paint led by Ta'Niya Latson averaging 12.4. The Panthers are 3-11 in ACC play. Pittsburgh gives up 66.9 points to opponents while being outscored by 4.7 points per game.
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Priority pickups to make for the stretch run of the season
With the All-Star break formally ending Wednesday, RotoWire expert Mike Barner provides a list of mid-week adds for daily moves fantasy basketball leagues.
Bochy explains why he’s confident Posey will succeed as Giants’ exec
Former San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy discussed his initial reaction when he heard Buster Posey was taking over as president of baseball operations.
Fantasy Hockey: Which players from the 4 Nations Face-Off should you trade for?
After the 4 Nations Face-Off Artturi Lehkonen will return to the top line with the Avalanche and should heat up over the last third of the season.
James Bradberry reflects on his 3 years with the Eagles
After missing the entire 2024 season but still winning a ring, James Bradberry reflects on his three years in Philly.
On team of superstars, Eagles’ o-line achieved rare notoriety
The Eagles had a ton of superstars in 2024 but their offensive line still managed to gain notoriety.
Matt Kuhnemann awaits fate on bowling action after undergoing ICC testing
- ICC experts run rule of Australia spinner in Brisbane
- 28-year-old reported during Sri Lanka Test series
Matt Kuhnemann is expected to learn his fate by the end of next week, after being put through intensive tests on his bowling action in Brisbane over the weekend. Just a week after being reported during Australia’s 2-0 Test series win in Sri Lanka, Kuhnemann has now completed tests on his suspect action.
The 28-year-old was put through his paces during a session that lasted more than one hour in Brisbane, asked to bowl at a similar speed and with similar revolutions to what he did in Galle.
Continue reading...San Diego State wins 83-60 against Fresno State
Nicholas Boyd's 19 points helped San Diego State defeat Fresno State 83-60 on Tuesday. Boyd added seven assists for the Aztecs (18-6, 11-4 Mountain West Conference). Wayne McKinney III shot 5 for 11, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 15 points.
Garcia scores season-high 32 points and Minnesota completes L.A. rally beating UCLA 64-61
Dawson Garcia scored a 27 of his season-high 32 points after halftime and Minnesota staged another dramatic rally this time beating UCLA 64-61 on Tuesday night. Lu'Cye Patterson's layup with eight seconds left gave Minnesota the lead for good at 62-61. Garcia made two foul shots with .
Mick Cronin blames players and fans after disappointing UCLA loss to Minnesota
After leading by 17 points at one point, UCLA falls apart in second half in an upset loss to Minnesota