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bbc.co.uk - Nesta McGregor - GB basketball: women's general manager and head coach quit
GB basketball: women's general manager and head coach quit
BBC

The former general manager of Great Britain's women's basketball team says he resigned from his 'dream job' because he could no longer be 'part of a programme which is being set up for failure'. Jacob Lloyd, who took up the position in August…

espn.com - Eric Moody - Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Thursday's NBA games
Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Thursday's NBA games
ESPN

ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game…

wwd.com - Kaleigh Werner - Bioré Partners Becomes the Official Acne Sponsor of UConn Basketball
Bioré Partners Becomes the Official Acne Sponsor of UConn Basketball
WWD

Bioré is putting pimples in the penalty box this basketball season. Announced on Thursday, the skin care brand is teaming up with the University of Connecticut Men's and Women's Basketball to become its official acne sponsor ahead of the…

cbssports.com - Isaac Trotter - College basketball grades: Revisiting preseason All-American predictions
College basketball grades: Revisiting preseason All-American predictions
CBS Sports

This college basketball season has been so terrific because there's talent everywhere, and there haven't been a ton of paltry seasons from guys with sky-high expectations. For the most part, the predicted good players have lived up to the hype. Of…

investopedia.com - Daniel Liberto - This CD Rate Jumps After a College Basketball Win
This CD Rate Jumps After a College Basketball Win
Investopedia

The 7-month 'Slam Dunk CD' pays either 3.90% or 4.25% APY, depending on Villanova's home game results. You must apply by Feb. 28, 2026, and fund the CD with at least $100. It's clever marketing, but higher rates and better terms can be found…

si.com - Tucker Sennett - NC State Women's Basketball Ships Up to Boston For Latest Matchup
NC State Women's Basketball Ships Up to Boston For Latest Matchup
Sports Illustrated

RALEIGH — Wes Moore and NC State women's basketball are back in action on Thursday after a key victory over Virginia on Saturday. The Wolfpack traveled to the Northeast for a matchup against Boston College (4-18, 0-9 ACC), the worst team in…

axios.com - Mike D'Onofrio - Philadelphia weekender: Mummers, Auto Show and women's basketball
Philadelphia weekender: Mummers, Auto Show and women's basketball
Axios

Feeling stir crazy after the big winter storm and freezing cold? We've got you covered. Here's stuff that isn't canceled this weekend in Philly. 🍽️ Restaurant Week is in full swing in NoLibs through Feb. 8. Find prix fixe menu…

nypost.com - Doug Kezirian - Oregon vs. UCLA prediction: College basketball picks, odds, best bets
Oregon vs. UCLA prediction: College basketball picks, odds, best bets
New York Post

Dana Altman is widely considered a very good college basketball coach and his teams tend to perform well as the season progresses. However, Oregon has lost six straight games and the situation might not get much better, given the Ducks are playing…

cbssports.com - Isabel Gonzalez - Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Washington surges into the top 20
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Washington surges into the top 20
CBS Sports

Washington is one of the biggest risers this week in the CBS Sports women's college basketball power rankings, rising up to No. 19 after upsetting Maryland 83-80 in double overtime on Wednesday. Washington has built an impressive resume so far this…

si.com - Luke Joseph - How MSU's Fears Joined College Basketball's Elite
How MSU's Fears Joined College Basketball's Elite
Sports Illustrated

This season, Jeremy Fears Jr. has not only played like one of the best players in the Big Ten, but also like one of the top performers in all of college basketball. For much of the year, Fears led the nation in assists per game and now sits second…

cbssports.com - Daniel Kohn - Samford vs. Furman prediction, odds, time, spread: 2026 college basketball picks from proven model
Samford vs. Furman prediction, odds, time, spread: 2026 college basketball picks from proven model
CBS Sports

The Samford Bulldogs battle the Furman Paladins in a key Southern Conference matchup on Thursday. Samford is coming off a 75-64 win over Chattanooga on Saturday, while Furman downed UNC-Greensboro 89-66 on Friday. The Bulldogs (10-11, 3-5 SoCon)…

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

After laying an egg against Texas Tech, Houston figures to clamp down defensively and take care of business against TCU tonight. Shawn Krest • Betting Analyst EXPERT PICK - SPREAD Houston -7.5 (-110) Photo By - Reuters Connect. Houston's…

cbssports.com - Lindsay Gibbs - Biggest disappointments of 2025-26 women's college basketball season: What's wrong with the ACC?
Biggest disappointments of 2025-26 women's college basketball season: What's wrong with the ACC?
CBS Sports

Earlier this week, my colleague Isabel Gonzalez looked at some of the biggest surprises at this point in the women's college basketball season. Now it's my turn to take a stab at the biggest disappointments -- which, let's face it, isn't quite as…

si.com - Schuyler Callihan - Is West Virginia a Basketball School? Kansas State's Coach Thinks So
Is West Virginia a Basketball School? Kansas State's Coach Thinks So
Sports Illustrated

In recent years, West Virginia football and basketball have underperformed, but throughout their entire existence, the two programs have been competitive, produced some legendary players, coaches, and have had an incredible amount of success. So it…

dailyiowan.com - Chris Meglio - Column | Iowa men's basketball proved how critical free throws are in win over USC
Column | Iowa men's basketball proved how critical free throws are in win over USC
The Daily Iowan

A 17-point comeback to take the one-point lead with eight seconds remaining with the opposing team in the bonus, and then intentionally foul to send the opposition's best shooter to the free throw line? It's not supposed to make sense. Whether the…

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