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After No. 1 Purdue lost at home to Rutgers on Monday, it opened the door for a new team to claim the No. 1 ranking when the AP poll comes out next week. No. 3 Kansas has a legitimate argument after an impressive road victory against Texas Tech, and No. 2 Houston gets a chance to make a statement tonight when hosting rival SMU. Here are our best…

The main Pac-12 slate will finally tip off Friday, with the Bruins opening things up on the road against the Cougars. WHO: UCLA vs. Washington State DATE: Friday, Dec. 30 TIME: 8:06 p.m. PT LOCATION: Beasley Coliseum, Pullman, WA TV: Pac-12 Networks - Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Bill Walton (analyst) RADIO: AM 570, Sirius Ch. 83, SXM App 83 - Nick…

The College Basketball Experience ( @TCEonSGPN) on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network previews the upcoming Friday, December 30th slate of college basketball games. Pick Dundee aka ( @TheColbyD), NC Nick ( @NC__NicK) & Ryan McIntyre ( @Moneyline_Mac) break down each and every game on the Friday college basketball schedule.

The Bruins' road trip will come to an end at the CBS Sports Classic in New York on Saturday, giving them a chance to solidify their resurgence with a win over the Wildcats. WHO: UCLA vs. Kentucky DATE: Saturday, Dec. 17 TIME: 2:15 p.m. PT LOCATION: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY TV: CBS - Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Bill Raftery…

With the University of California Board of Regents on the verge of a verdict regarding the Bruins' move to the Big Ten, the blue and gold will start their East Coast road trip with a matchup against a potential future conference rival. WHO: UCLA vs. Maryland DATE: Wednesday, Dec. 14 TIME: 6 p.m. PT LOCATION: Xfinity Center, College Park, MD TV: FS1…

With one more nonconference game before the early Pac-12 slate starts, the Bruins will play host to the Knights on Sunday afternoon. WHO: UCLA vs. Bellarmine DATE: Sunday, Nov. 27 TIME: 4:10 p.m. PT LOCATION: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA TV: Pac-12 Network - Gary Apple (play-by-play), Don MacLean (analyst) RADIO: AM 1150, Sirius Ch. 84, SXM App…

For the third year in a row, the Bruins enter the season as the favorites to win the conference. The Pac-12 preseason media poll dropped Wednesday morning ahead of Pac-12 Men's Basketball Media Day in San Francisco, and UCLA men's basketball was once again the heavy favorite to take home the conference crown. The Bruins have not actually won the…

After falling to a pair of ranked teams in the Continental Tire Main Event, the Bruins will get back to traditional nonconference play against a surging local opponent. WHO: UCLA vs. Pepperdine DATE: Wednesday, Nov. 23 TIME: 7:30 p.m. PT LOCATION: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA TV: Pac-12 Network - J.B. Long (play-by-play), Don MacLean…

No need to stop and take a shower for this year's 50 things to know about the college basketball season. We don't care how dirty you are. Duke has a new coach, Jay Wright has a new job, and find out why they're giving out boxing lessons in Arizona. North Carolina is the No. 1 team, but there's plenty of parity and uncertainty out there which only…

College basketball is back, and the Bruins are set to tip things off on their home court against the Hornets. WHO: UCLA vs. Sacramento State DATE: Monday, Nov. 7 TIME: 8:40 p.m. PT LOCATION: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA TV: Pac-12 Networks - Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Bill Walton (analyst) RADIO: AM 1150, Sirius Ch. 84, SXM App 84 - Josh…

The World Series is in full swing. The NFL season is at its midpoint, while college football has entered the final month of its regular season. And the NBA and NHL campaigns are off and running. In other words, there's a ton of action for the sports betting consumer to sort through right now. Well, don't look now, but look who's knocking on the…

The two most coveted basketball prospects not currently in the NBA will not play NCAA Division I basketball this season. It would have been nice to have Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson in the 2023 NCAA tournament. But being totally honest, hardly anyone has seen those guys and hardly anyone will until next year's NBA summer league. But we've…

The Raiders not only signed a potential starting linebacker when they added Blake Martinez to their practice squad on Tuesday. They also added a card shark of sorts. SEATTLE - On a scale of 1 to Rick Rizzs, how much joy did you feel Friday when Cal Raleigh clinched a playoff berth for the Mariners? Brazil Brasileiro Serie A BRASILIA, BRAZIL (AP) -…

The Big Ten jumped headfirst into college football realignment when it raided the Pac-12 to add USC and UCLA. The USC Big Ten move was talked about primarily with how adding the Trojans would influence the balance of power in football. However, both teams from out west have also been playing strong basketball in recent years. Looking at the college…