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North Carolina Tar Heels #19 NCAA Basketball AP Poll

North Carolina Tar Heels #19 NCAA Basketball AP Poll

North Carolina Tar Heels #19 Preseason NCAA Basketball ACC, 18-11 After 18 seasons and three national championships with the Tar Heels, head coach Roy Williams decided it was time to step down following a first-round loss to Wisconsin in the NCAA tournament that concluded a two-year mark of 32-30. He is succeeded by long-time Tar Heel assistant coach and former player Hubert Davis, who takes over the following nine years on Williams’ staff. Davis inherits […]

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Duke Blue Devils #9 NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Poll

Duke Blue Devils #9 NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Poll

Men’s Basketball Preseason Duke Blue Devils #9  ACC, 13-11 For the first time since 1980, someone other than the legendary Mike Krzyzewski will be leading the Duke basketball program following the 2021-2022 season. He has delivered 11 Final Four appearances and five national championships during his 41 season tenure, and with John Scheyer waiting in the wings, Coach K will give it one more try to add a sixth title to his resume. Although Duke […]

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Number 8 Baylor Bears of NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Poll

Number 8 Baylor Bears of NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Poll

#8 Baylor Bears NCAA Men’s Basketball Associated Press Poll Bears – Big 12, 28-2 The defending national champions were ranked just behind Gonzaga for most of the season after matching them win for a win until suffering two losses in their final six games to fall to third in the polls entering the NCAA Tournament. The Bears’ loss to Oklahoma State in the Big 12 tournament dropped them from many brackets, but they were dominant […]

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#4 of NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Poll Villanova Wildcats

#4 of NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Poll Villanova Wildcats

Associated Press #4 NCAA Men’s Basketball Villanova Wildcats Big East, 18-7 It was a disappointing 2020-2021 season for a team that began the season ranked third in the country, and despite an upset overtime loss to Virginia Tech in their third game, they ran off nine consecutive victories to return to their preseason spot but ended up fading down the stretch, losing to the eventual national champions in the regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament. […]

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Top Spot of NCAA Basketball AP Poll Gonzaga Bulldogs

Top Spot of NCAA Basketball AP Poll Gonzaga Bulldogs

AP Poll Top Spot is NCAA Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball Gonzaga – West Coast Conference, 20-21 record 31-1 Last season Gonzaga opened their season with victories over four ranked opponents in their first seven games but didn’t face another one until the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA tournament. The Bulldogs have a similar schedule in their upcoming slate, playing four teams in the top 14 with three of those in the top ten in their […]

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NCAA Basketball Associated Press Top 25 Ranking Predictions

NCAA Basketball Associated Press Top 25 Ranking Predictions

Top 25 NCAA Basketball Associated Press Action247 Insider The preseason AP top 25 has a familiar name in the lead position, with Gonzaga continuing their string with the number one ranking, which they held throughout their 2020-2021 season, which came up just one victory short of becoming the first team since Indiana in 1976 to complete a campaign with an unblemished record and a national championship. Instead, the Bulldogs were defeated 86-70 by Baylor in […]

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Bad Beat of the Week FSU vs Clemson

Bad Beat of the Week FSU vs Clemson

Florida State University vs Clemson Bad Beat College Football Picks This isn’t so much a bad beat of the week as it is a bad beat of the century. If you watched college football on Saturday you know I’m talking about Florida State +9.5. If you somehow managed not to see how this game ended, allow me to recap it for you.  Florida State covered every snap of this back-and-forth game. In fact, they even […]

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NCAA Football C-USA Betting Preview

NCAA Football C-USA Betting Preview

C-USA Betting Preview | 2021 NCAA Football The Marshall Thundering Herd and the UAB Blazers met in the 2020 C-USA Championship. It was Marshall’s first trip to the C-USA Championship since 2014 and their 3rd in program history. Marshall won the C-USA regular-season title with a 4-1 record in conference play.  The Blazers beat Marshall in the championship game for their 2nd C-USA title in 3 years. UAB won its 1st conference title in program […]

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NCAA Football Sun Belt Betting Preview

NCAA Football Sun Belt Betting Preview

Sun Belt Betting Preview | 2021 NCAA Football The Sun Belt Conference is going to be one of the most exciting in college football this season. A statement that hasn’t been uttered many times over the years unless you are a die-hard fan of a Sun Belt team. But it’s true; the Sun Belt is loaded this season.  Louisiana and Coastal Carolina have been swapping places at sportsbooks all summer. Whether it be the win […]

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Big 10 Betting Preview | 2021 NCAA Football

Big 10 Betting Preview | 2021 NCAA Football

Big Ten Betting Preview | West Division | 2021 NCAA Football As the 2021 College Football season gets rolling, we take a look at the Big Ten West Division and its teams’ odds. Both sides of the Big Ten are incredibly stacked with talent this season. Outside the prominent Ohio State, a handful of teams could contend for the West and the conference. Wisconsin heads into the season as the favorite to win the Big […]

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