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Is your team in the field of 68 in the latest Bracketology projections at ClutchPoints? Welcome to the final February edition of Bracketology here at ClutchPoints! Read that opening sentence back real quick and then check your calendar, and you'll be happy to see that since this is the final February edition of Bracketology, that means that very,…

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Is your team in the field of 68 in the latest Bracketology projections at ClutchPoints? Welcome to a very special Super Bowl Sunday edition of Bracketology here at ClutchPoints. I know folks have pigskin on the brain today and that's for very good reason, but don't sleep on the fact that in just one month's time we'll be kicking off Championship…

Welcome to the final edition of Bracketology for the month of January here at ClutchPoints! Pretty hard to believe that in just a few days, March will officially be just one month away. But let me tell you this… if you're looking to get a taste of March a month early, wait until we get to the Five Most Intriguing Games of the Week section, which I…

You'll be asked to sign into your Forbes account.Got it Maybe it's the transfer portal. Perhaps it's just hard to win conference road games. Whatever the reason, the outcomes of games this week show there's plenty of parity in men's college basketball. On Tuesday night, No. 1 Purdue lost, 88-72, at Nebraska, while No. 2 Houston lost, 57-53, at Iowa…

The final Apple Cup in Pac-12 play is set for this weekend as the Washington Huskies (11-0; 8-0 in conference) take on the Washington State Cougars (5-6; 2-6 in conference) in Seattle. This is a sad moment for West Coast college football fans. Thankfully, both schools have agreed to at least a five-year continuation of this rivalry even as…

The Washington State Cougars and Washington Huskies are set to square off in the regular season finale for both teams. These two Pac-12 teams have a long history of rivalry, but will no longer be conference rivals following this season, as Washington is heading to the Big Ten. The Cougars are 5-6 on the season, but coming off a win over Colorado…

An important Big 12 game takes places Thursday night when the Cougars host the West Virginia Mountaineers. This will be Houston's first Big 12 matchup after moving from the American Athletic Conference in July. The game will air on FS1. Fans looking to watch this college football game can do so for free on fuboTV, which offers a free trial (as well…

After a Week 4 college football slate that featured many of the top teams emerging with a win, shakeups will come in the form of adjusted expectations based on how those teams perform. That's the case this week in the updated CBS Sports 133 college football rankings, our comprehensive ranking of every FBS team, as surging confidence in Washington…

Connor Bedard could put any one of three needy teams back on the NHL map in a big way on Monday night. The Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks will hold the best draft lottery odds when the ping pong balls drop in a television studio in Secaucus, N.J. The prize is Bedard, who has 263 points in 141 games with the Regina Pats…

sports section for the latest news and analysis. Care for a wager? Head to our sports betting section for news and odds. Don't have an account? Create Account Olympian Rebecca Smith and fellow standout swimmer Stephen Calkins have been named the 2022-23 University of Calgary Dinos' athletes of the year. The two stars were presented with the Dr.…

Sports titles are highly important and prove a team's excellence. And it's no different at the collegiate level. Every year, March Madness, or the NCAA tournament, is a source of suspense and interest for most collegiate basketball fans and the participating teams. The tournament is also a test of who is the best of the best and those who…

If not for the Big 12, the Big East would be leading the way when it comes to the conferences having the most teams ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. That will make for some can't-miss matchups in the coming days and months with four ranked teams. It starts on Wednesday with Big East-leading Xavier heading on the road to try to sweep the…

sports section for the latest news and analysis. Care for a wager? Head to our sports betting section for news and odds. It's time to Pack The Jack again. The University of Calgary Dinos women's basketball team (10-4) is gearing up to host the Saskatchewan Huskies (10-2) as part of the annual basketball extravaganza this weekend at home. One of the…

There's a new No. 1 in college basketball's national rankings, with undefeated Purdue (10-0) ascending to the catbird's seat. However, last week's No. 1 - which fell to fifth in the new Top 25 poll released Monday - is still holding onto its spot atop the college basketball national championship odds board. The Houston Cougars, who suffered their…

DENPASAR, Indonesia - Canadian rugby player Nick Allen was hospitalized in Indonesia with a traumatic brain injury after a car crash last week in Bali, Rugby Canada said. Allen, 26, who played for the national sevens team over the last two seasons and represented Canada at the Commonwealth Games last summer, was hurt on Nov. 7, the federation said…

With the new college basketball season finally underway, stay in the know on the college basketball games today with our handy schedule listing. Here you can find the slate of matchups each day, as well as some worthwhile information on this season's NCAA tournament and previous champions of the annual March Madness. There are a wide array of…

While you're kicking back, relaxing, and enjoying some Friday Night college football, new players on FanDuel Sportsbook can claim a $1K No Sweat First Bet welcome offer. This is an intriguing slate and should be plenty of fun. We've seen two major upsets in the past two Fridays. But that won't necessarily be the case this Friday - below, we will…

College football can be a cruel mistress, and Week 4 in 2022 proved that for some big-time teams and yet another dismissed coach. The 2022 college football season is beginning to take some real shape, and we're finding out sooner rather than later who some of these teams truly are. It's gut check time in Week 5 for a few teams who had big…

In-state rivals prepare for their final matchup as conference foes when the Washington State Cougars (5-6, 5-6 ATS, 2-6 Pac-12) take on the #4 Washington Huskies (11-0, 5-5-1 ATS, 8-0 Pac-12) on Saturday night. The Cougars are playing for bowl eligibility, while Washington hopes to remain perfect and reach the College Football Playoff. Washington…