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nytimes.com - CJ Moore - Men's college basketball Top 25: Why Purdue looks like a No. 1 team again
Men's college basketball Top 25: Why Purdue looks like a No. 1 team again
The New York Times

“A lot of times in basketball, you don't know early in the season your problems. You don't know your real problems, and we have real problems. I don't care where we're ranked; we have real problems. And I think that allows us to go back in…

usatoday.com - Phillip Jordan - ESPN predicts the winner of Auburn's basketball game versus Houston
ESPN predicts the winner of Auburn's basketball game versus Houston
USA TODAY

The Auburn Tigers have started the season 3-0 against lower-tier teams. On Sunday, the competition will get much tougher. Auburn will play No. 2 Houston at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama in their first big game of the season. The No. 23 Tigers…

usatoday.com - Michael Chen  - Where to watch Notre Dame at Ohio State basketball today: Time, TV channel
Where to watch Notre Dame at Ohio State basketball today: Time, TV channel
USA TODAY

Notre Dame and Ohio State's men's basketball teams will face off, with both teams entering the game undefeated at 3-0. Notre Dame men's basketball has gotten its 2025-26 season with three-straight victories, but the competition takes a big jump…

covers.com - Miami vs Florida Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's College Basketball Game
Miami vs Florida Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's College Basketball Game
Covers

Two Sunshine State rivals face off tonight when the Miami Hurricanes take on the Florida Gators in the GEICO Jacksonville Hoops Showdown. The Canes are enjoying a 3-0 start, but face their first true test of the season after an abysmal 7-24 season…

cbssports.com - Kyle Boone - Tomorrow's Top 25 Today projects college basketball rankings: Purdue back to No. 1?
Tomorrow's Top 25 Today projects college basketball rankings: Purdue back to No. 1?
CBS Sports

Rarely does the No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 poll lose its spot atop the rankings despite not losing, but that could happen for a second consecutive week entering Week 3 of the young season. In fact, I'm predicting exactly that come Monday. In the…

deseret.com - James Edward - High school girls basketball: 2025 Class 6A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
High school girls basketball: 2025 Class 6A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
Deseret News

The 2025-2026 high school girls basketball season gets underway this week with the official start of the season on Tuesday. To prepare fans for the upcoming season, the Deseret News has put together capsules for every team in 6A. Every coach was…

indiewire.com - Mary Pelloni - Inside the Only Awards Event Where Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet Lose a Basketball Game
Inside the Only Awards Event Where Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet Lose a Basketball Game
IndieWire

It takes a precise strain of Los Angeles magic for a rainy Saturday night to end with Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet getting their asses handed to them in a high school gym. Officially billed as the Sandler x Chalamet Conversation and…

westseattleblog.com - More than just a fundraiser': Chief Sealth IHS Basketball launches 'Play It Forward
More than just a fundraiser': Chief Sealth IHS Basketball launches 'Play It Forward
West Seattle Blog..

With high-school basketball season starting soon, Chief Sealth International High School Basketball is not only practicing, but also launching “Play It Forward” – supporters sent this explanation of what it's all about and how…

thewrap.com - Casey Loving - Timothée Chalamet, Adam Sandler Win at Hollywood, Lose at Basketball in Candid Q&A and Pick-Up Game
Timothée Chalamet, Adam Sandler Win at Hollywood, Lose at Basketball in Candid Q&A and Pick-Up Game
TheWrap

In the end, Marty did not reign supreme Saturday night when Timothée Chalamet and Adam Sandler lost 3-1 in a friendly game of pick-up basketball. The event took place at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles as the two actors promoted their…

wdsu.com - Wyatt Streett - Marquee Monday Matchup: Tulane women's basketball welcomes No. 5 LSU to Uptown
Marquee Monday Matchup: Tulane women's basketball welcomes No. 5 LSU to Uptown
WDSU

Marquee Monday Matchup: Tulane women's basketball welcomes No. 5 LSU to Uptown Marquee Monday Matchup: Tulane women's basketball welcomes No. 5 LSU to Uptown DECEMBER 8TH. ALL RIGHT, 642. LET'S GET ANOTHER CHECK OF YOUR FIRST WARNING WEATHER ON…

nytimes.com - Larry Holder - The biggest 'missing' modern sports cards: LeBron, Curry, Brady, Bedard and a found Ohtani
The biggest 'missing' modern sports cards: LeBron, Curry, Brady, Bedard and a found Ohtani
The New York Times

Buying a famed 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card might be a challenge given the price tag for even the most damaged example, but it's not hard to find. There are thousands of graded examples of that card in existence, even after how many were…

theonlycolors.com - Steve Neumann - MSU vs Kentucky Basketball Preview
MSU vs Kentucky Basketball Preview
The Only Colors

Can the Spartans defeat the Wildcats in the Champions Classic? MSU heads to the big stage once again on Tuesday in Madison Square Garden to face one of the preseason contenders, Kentucky Wildcats. MSU enters the contest undefeated and 5.5 point…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Amie Wilson - Man United 'say yes' to new team as plans to crack £44bn market emerge
Man United 'say yes' to new team as plans to crack £44bn market emerge
Manchester Evening News

Manchester United are said to have agreed to launching a team that will compete in basketball. President of the Italian Basketball Federation Gianni Petrucci has claimed that United have ‘said yes' to participation in NBA Europe. The plans…

tarheelblog.com - Al Hood - Three to Watch as UNC Basketball faces Navy
Three to Watch as UNC Basketball faces Navy
Tar Heel Blog

The Tar Heels hit the road for nearly three weeks after Tuesday. The hype train for this UNC Basketball season seems to keep getting stronger. Everyone will agree the game against Radford wasn't great, and yet “wasn't great” still…

shawlocal.com - Mason Schweizer - Five Daily Journal area girls basketball players to watch in the 2025-2026 season
Five Daily Journal area girls basketball players to watch in the 2025-2026 season
Shaw Local

As the prep girls basketball season tips off Monday, here are five of the top names from the Daily Journal area to keep an eye on. After bursting on to the scene as a freshman sensation at Bradley-Bourbonnais two years ago, Johnson moved across…

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