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1/15/26 Sansom Sports Media Newsletter
Wednesday night was awesome! Texas absolutely dominated undefeated Vanderbilt, winning 80-64. The Longhorns likely show up in brackets now. I’ll wait for a full team sheet before deciding if they’re in! We had two buzzer beaters in the early window, both in SEC play! Kentucky clawed out of a large deficit to come all the…
Wednesday’s Sansom Sports Media Newsletter
Last night was one of the best slates we’ve had mid-week all season… atleast on paper! The biggest results from a tournament viewpoint are highlighted below: Undefeated teams fall: Iowa State gets beat by Kansas at Phog Allen by 21!! ISU to the 2 line, KU to the 4/5 range! Undefeated teams survived! Miami (OH)…
Big 12 Bid Watch Update
By Michael Gross 🔐 None “Near Lock” Arizona, Iowa St., Houston, BYU, TTU, Kansas “Good Shape” UCF “Bubble” TCU, OKST, Colorado, Baylor “Fringe Bubble” KState, Arizona St., WVU Arizona and Iowa St. are on track to become locks very soon.…
Tonight’s Must-Watch College Basketball Slate
Previewing EVERY Must-Watch matchup for Tuesday 1/13/26!
Big East Bid Watch Update
By Michael Gross Lock None “Near Lock” UConn “Good Shape” Nova, Seton Hall “Bubble” St. John’s, Butler, Creighton “Fringe bubble” None UConn is likely within 10-14 days of securing a bid to the NCAA Tournament. They look like a legitimate NCAA Championship contender! Villanova is in very solid shape for a bid. The NonCon win…
ACC Bid Watch Update
By Michael Gross Locks None “Near Lock” Duke, Louisville, UNC “Good Shape” Virginia, SMU, Clemson “Bubble” NCST, Cal, Va Tech, Stanford, Miami, Wake “Fringe Bubble” Syracuse, Notre Dame Duke with their 4 Q1A wins is well on their way to securing a bid to the NCAA Tournament. I expect them to do so by the…
Monday’s Slate
Sunday delivered some solid results: In the game of the day, Illinois beat Iowa in Iowa City by 6. The Illini are up to a 3 seed currently and have every opportunity to move up shortly! UCF takes care of rival Cincinnati after yet another Cincinnati lead slips away under Wes Miller. UCF is clearly…
Donovan Oday’s Heroics Not Enough as NKU Falls
Game Summary: NKU completed their Wisconsin trip this weekend and kicked it off with a historic win over Milwaukee. NKU appears to have celebrated just a bit too hard on Saturday and did not come ready to play today in Green Bay. NKU gave up 38 points in the first 12 minutes of the half…
Saturday was Crazy; Sunday Will deliver some Solid Matchups
Saturday Quick Hits: I’ll have a full recap video out Sunday morning to talk about all of the implications from today’s crazy slate, but here are some quick highlights! Sunday’s Games: Illinois @ Iowa | Noon, FOX This feels like a Big Noon football game we would see on a Saturday. However, it’s hoops! Iowa…
Previewing a Packed Conference Saturday!
Today’s slate is AWESOME!
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