Jon Rothstein uses Duke analogy to tear open old wound for Wisconsin fans

Jon Rothstein uses Duke analogy to tear open old wound for Wisconsin fans

The Duke Blue Devils participated in one of the greatest collapses in Final Four history. It will go down in a similar fashion to the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots Super Bowl, in which the Falcons blew a 28-3 lead. Which is a far better analogy than the one Jon Rothstein decided to use right after…

Where the Wisconsin Badgers’ basketball 2025 transfer class ranks so far

Where the Wisconsin Badgers’ basketball 2025 transfer class ranks so far

After a busy week in which Greg Gard and the Badgers brought in two new transfers, Wisconsin has the makings of a new, talented roster for 2025. At the conclusion of the season, six seniors, including John Tonje, departed the program along with four transfers including freshman Daniel Freitag. There’s a ton of production to…

Wisconsin adds important experienced combo guard out of the portal from San Diego St

Wisconsin adds important experienced combo guard out of the portal from San Diego St

The Wisconsin Badgers picked up one of their top targets in the transfer portal this offseason in Nick Boyd from San Diego State. There’s a lot to like about this combo guard, who was highly sought after by head coach Greg Gard. Boyd ended up choosing Wisconsin over North Carolina and will immediately bring the right set…

BREAKING: Former Kentucky and Arkansas forward Zvonimir Ivisic is transferring to Illinois:

BREAKING: Former Kentucky and Arkansas forward Zvonimir Ivisic is transferring to Illinois:

Former Kentucky and Arkansas forward Zvonimir Ivisic is transferring to Illinois to join his brother Tomislav. Big Z averaged 8.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game at Arkansas this season. Tomislav averaged 13.0 points and 7.7 boards for Illinois.   The two big men should give the Fighting Illini a formidable set of twin towers…

Kentucky point guard Georgia Amoore was named to the WBCA Coaches’ All-America Team on Thursday

Kentucky point guard Georgia Amoore was named to the WBCA Coaches’ All-America Team on Thursday

  Amoore was joined on the 10-player All-America team by Lauren Betts (UCLA), Madison Booker (Texas), Paige Bueckers (UConn), Hannah Hidalgo (Notre Dame), Kiki Iriafen (USC), Aneesah Morrow (LSU), Sara Strong (UConn), Hailey Van Lith (TCU) and JuJu Watkins (USC). Here are more details from UK Athletics: TAMPA – Georgia Amoore continues to haul in…

Jon Scheyer says defense down the stretch was ‘disappointing’ as Duke basketball suffers heartbreak in Final Four

Jon Scheyer says defense down the stretch was ‘disappointing’ as Duke basketball suffers heartbreak in Final Four

Scheyer said the defense wasn’t what it needed to be late in the second half. 1-seed Duke basketball fell in crushing fashion to 1-seed Houston in the Final Four 70-67, ending the Blue Devils’ national title hopes. Duke was up 66-59 with a minute and fourteen seconds remaining, allowing Houston to close the game on…

Cooper Flagg fights back tears as he and Kon Knueppel reflect on season after crushing Final Four loss to Houston

Cooper Flagg fights back tears as he and Kon Knueppel reflect on season after crushing Final Four loss to Houston

Flagg and Knueppel gave their emotional press conferences following the loss. 1-seed Duke basketball crumbled late to hand Houston a 70-67 Final Four victory, ending the Blue Devils’ hopes of bringing a sixth national championship to Durham this season. The Blue Devils were up 66-59 with a minute and 14 seconds left in the contest…

Duke fans distraught over bogus foul that robbed Cooper Flagg of National Title shot

Duke fans distraught over bogus foul that robbed Cooper Flagg of National Title shot

Freshman phenom Cooper Flagg couldn’t hold off Duke’s disastrous Final Four meltdown against Houston, but a game-changing foul call in the final minute didn’t help his cause. Duke was heading to the National Championship Game on Monday night to face Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. It was over. Cooper Flagg hit a three from the…

NCAA Tournament FINAL: Houston 70 Duke 67; the Blue Devils suffer one of the all-time late collapses after leading 64-55 with 3:03 to play.

NCAA Tournament FINAL: Houston 70 Duke 67; the Blue Devils suffer one of the all-time late collapses after leading 64-55 with 3:03 to play.

For 30 minutes on Saturday, Duke looked well on its way to the national title game and a chance to cap Cooper Flagg’s historic freshman season with a championship. But Houston had other ideas. It reeled off a 10-0 run late in the second half to cut a 59-45 deficit to four points. Houston then…

Luke Loucks adds another, As time goes by 2025-26 roster beginning to take shape

Luke Loucks adds another, As time goes by 2025-26 roster beginning to take shape

Another one. FSU basketball head coach Luke Loucks continues to pound the recruiting trail to look for talent to acquire for his inaugural season. He added another player on Saturday when 6’8″ wing Thomas Bassong announced his commitment to the Noles. Bassong hails from Paris, France, playing in the Overtime Elite basketball league. He averaged…

WATCH OUT!! A true freshman offensive player is turning heads in spring practice

WATCH OUT!! A true freshman offensive player is turning heads in spring practice

Tight-end Chase Loftin could be a difference-maker in 2025. Florida State football will be conducting its second spring scrimmage of the year. The media will be able to access the practice. I know that the fan base is counting down the days until the Florida State Seminoles take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in the…