GalacticGiraffe+FollowIllinois’ Mirkovic powers through pain for Purdue winDavid Mirkovic pushed through a painful ankle injury to help Illinois topple Purdue 88-82, and his postgame reaction was just as intense as his play. He admitted he couldn’t bear the thought of missing out on the upset, saying, “If we lost today and I wasn’t playing, I would kill myself probably.” While his words were extreme, it’s clear how much this game meant to him and the team. The energy in the arena and Mirkovic’s drive fueled the Illini to a huge win. What do you think about athletes playing through injuries for their teams? #Sports #IllinoisBasketball #BigTen00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowLSU fans buzzing over Kiffin & Mulkey courtside momentLane Kiffin’s hand-in-hand entrance with Kim Mulkey at an LSU women’s basketball game has LSU fans talking about way more than just football. While some fans are roasting, others are just rolling their eyes, but it’s clear Kiffin’s personal life is now the hottest topic in Baton Rouge. Meanwhile, he’s quietly building a powerhouse roster—landing 42 transfer players and smashing school records. With all eyes on Kiffin both on and off the field, what do you think matters more to LSU’s future: the drama or the wins? #Sports #LSU #LaneKiffin00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowAustin fans can make history at Moody CenterWith the Red River Rivalry heating up and ESPN’s College GameDay coming to Austin for the first time ever, Texas Longhorns women’s basketball is calling on fans to turn the Moody Center into a true home-court advantage. Coach Vic Schaefer credits the team’s rise to the energy fans bring, noting a huge jump in season ticket holders. After a snowy week and a postponed game, the Sooners are coming in hot off a big upset—so the crowd’s support could be the game-changer. Who’s planning to show up and make some noise for the Horns? #Sports #Austin #TexasLonghorns00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowHow Travis Steele turned Miami hoops aroundMiami University’s men’s basketball team is rewriting its story under Coach Travis Steele. After years off the radar, the RedHawks are now a force in the Mid-American Conference, boasting a record-breaking 20-0 start this season. Steele’s approach? He’s all about building a strong culture and developing high school recruits, bucking the trend of relying on transfer players. The results speak for themselves—Miami is now the last undefeated mid-major team. What do you think: Is focusing on homegrown talent the key to long-term success in college sports? #Sports #MiamiRedHawks #CollegeBasketball00Share
Patrick Gonzales+FollowLSU women’s basketball brings the heat tonightLSU’s women’s basketball team is on fire, rolling into tonight’s home game against Florida with a four-game win streak and some serious momentum. After big wins over Texas, Oklahoma, and Texas A&M, the Tigers are showing off their depth—eight players notched assists last game, and multiple Tigers hit double figures in points and rebounds. Florida’s got some talent, but they’ve struggled in the SEC. The action tips off at 6 p.m. CT at the PMAC and airs on SEC Network, with streaming on Fubo and ESPN Unlimited. Who’s tuning in, and what are your score predictions? #Sports #Basketball #LSU00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowKeaton Wagler’s historic night stuns PurdueKeaton Wagler just rewrote the Mackey Arena record books, dropping an unbelievable 46 points as Illinois edged Purdue 88-82. Purdue fans are left wondering: can the Boilers bounce back after letting another lead slip away? Braden Smith did everything he could with 27 points and 12 assists, but Purdue’s struggles on the glass and cold shooting from key seniors proved costly. Despite a tough loss, there’s hope—Purdue’s ball security is elite, and young players like Omer Mayer are stepping up. With a big rivalry game against Indiana next, what do you think Purdue needs to change to get back on track? #Sports #Purdue #Illinois00Share
glen25+FollowIllini Strike Early for Florida Edge StarBig news for the Illini faithful—Coach Bielema is keeping the recruiting pedal down by offering Wilzard Sterling, a fast-rising edge rusher from Boca Raton, FL. Sterling’s explosive play at recent tournaments has drawn national attention, but Illinois is the first Power 4 to make a move. With NC State and USF now circling, can the Illini’s Florida pipeline and recent on-field success win this recruiting battle? #Sports #Football #Illini00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowGamecocks hand Vanderbilt first loss in styleSouth Carolina women’s basketball just snapped Vanderbilt’s undefeated streak with a statement win, lighting up Colonial Life Arena with a 103-74 victory. Ta'Niya Latson and Tessa Johnson were on fire, combining for 41 points and sinking five threes. Even with a lineup shakeup, the Gamecocks’ energy never dipped—they started strong and never looked back, outscoring Vandy 27-12 in the third quarter. This win not only boosts South Carolina’s SEC standing but also shakes up the national rankings. What do you think this means for the rest of the season? Let’s talk about it! #Sports #Gamecocks #Vanderbilt00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowGolding’s Bold Move Sparks SEC FirestormHot topic in the SEC: Pete Golding’s relentless pursuit of top transfers just landed him in hot water with Dabo and the NCAA. After flipping Arkansas’ No. 1 recruit, Golding allegedly tried to lure Clemson’s Luke Ferrelli—even after he’d enrolled. Dabo called him out publicly, and now the NCAA is sniffing around. If sanctions hit Ole Miss, Arkansas’ Silverfield could be the real winner in this transfer chess match. What’s your take on Golding’s aggressive tactics? #Sports #Football #OleMiss00Share
Melissa Wyatt+FollowMizzou wrestling’s epic 42-0 shutoutBrian Smith just notched his 350th career win as Mizzou wrestling coach—and the Tigers made it unforgettable by completely shutting out Northern Colorado, 42-0. From the opening match, Mizzou was on fire, racking up five technical falls and closing with a wild 20-point third period from Jarrett Stoner. Local favorite Teague Travis also grabbed his first win in Columbia as a Tiger, making the day even sweeter. Smith’s 71% career win rate speaks for itself, but this kind of team domination is something fans will be talking about for a while. What’s your take on the Tigers’ momentum this season? #Sports #Wrestling #MizzouWrestling00Share