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The UCLA Death Star

Jan 28, 2026

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11 min read

The UCLA Death Star

A look at the Bruins' total dominance thus far, plus: Keep your eyes on the Gophers

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

High-Level Hawkeye Hoops

Jan 21, 2026

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12 min read

High-Level Hawkeye Hoops

Iowa's 7-0 start, Wisconsin's stunner and those two Monday heaters

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

The Notables from the Mess

Jan 13, 2026

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10 min read

The Notables from the Mess

A topsy turvy Big Ten has had some key risers in recent weeks

Wyatt Crosher

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Big Ten

A Month From March

Feb 3, 2026

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11 min read

A Month From March

Where Big Ten teams appear to be sitting for the NCAA Tournament at the start of February

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

The UCLA Death Star

Jan 28, 2026

•

11 min read

The UCLA Death Star

A look at the Bruins' total dominance thus far, plus: Keep your eyes on the Gophers

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

High-Level Hawkeye Hoops

Jan 21, 2026

•

12 min read

High-Level Hawkeye Hoops

Iowa's 7-0 start, Wisconsin's stunner and those two Monday heaters

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

The Notables from the Mess

Jan 13, 2026

•

10 min read

The Notables from the Mess

A topsy turvy Big Ten has had some key risers in recent weeks

Wyatt Crosher

Hoopla 40

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Hoopla 40: 2025-26 Midseason Edition

Dec 31, 2025

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15 min read

Hoopla 40: 2025-26 Midseason Edition

The 40 best players in the Big Ten so far this season if I have anything to say about it

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

Where We Stand

Dec 28, 2025

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13 min read

Where We Stand

How the Big Ten looks going into conference play, highlighted by two undefeateds

Wyatt Crosher

Non-Hoops

My Top 50 Songs of 2025

Dec 23, 2025

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17 min read

My Top 50 Songs of 2025

One banger after another if you ask me

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

Maryland's Minneapolis Miracle

Dec 9, 2025

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11 min read

Maryland's Minneapolis Miracle

The Terps' truly unbelievable comeback highlighted the first round of Big Ten play

Wyatt Crosher

Big Ten

Who Could be at the Top?

Dec 3, 2025

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11 min read

Who Could be at the Top?

Which teams may be true Big Ten contenders before the first taste of conference play

Wyatt Crosher

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