Becky Burke and Stephanie Norman go way back. Norman, who was a long-time assistant coach for Louisville women’s hoops, recruited Burke to play for the Cardinals. They worked together, pushed…
Welcome to the Hotline’s Big 12 men’s basketball power rankings, a weekly assessment of the conference using analytics and common sense, with a strand of pasta occasionally heaved at the wall when…
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The College Football Playoff’s 12-team format will remain in place for at least the 2026 season after Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey failed to agree…
The 2026 Big 12 football schedule, unveiled on Wednesday, was based on a 2023 matrix and a handful of matchups announced last year. As a result, there were no jaw droppers. We…
The Big 12 schedule release means the puzzle was complete. We knew the pieces, just not quite where they fit up until Wednesday morning. Arizona Football Schedule9/5 – NAU9/12 –…
The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection that includes the Mountain West and…
One of the faces of the Big 12 in Chancellor Johnson chats with Eliav Gabay about the success of Arizona Men’s Basketball and the current state of ASU’s team under…
More than 10,000 football players across all divisions entered the transfer portal before it closed Friday. Approximately 1,200 remain homeless, according to the NCAA. (There is no deadline to commit…
Back in the roiling summer of 2022, UCLA officials leaned into the opportunity to boost home attendance as one of several reasons for leaving the Pac-12 and joining the Big Ten….





