News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
Every March, college basketball fans obsess over brackets, trying to predict every possible outcome in the quest to build the first perfect one. And almost every year, one team nob…
Feb 14, 2026
With the regular season winding down, it’s time to lock in futures for who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis. Let’s take a look at which teams to target and which ones to avoi…
Feb 12, 2026
Sportsbooks have adjusted their Defensive Player of the Year odds since our January rankings. Healthy for a prolonged period and still leading an elite defense, Victor Wembanyama h…
Feb 10, 2026
Wednesday night proved a disaster for top teams on the road in college basketball. Michigan State took a bad loss to Minnesota, falling by three to the Gophers. BYU fell in Stillwa…
Feb 7, 2026
Now that we’ve entered February and football season is officially winding down, it’s time for college basketball to once again take center stage. For me, there are currently six ma…
Feb 6, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the overwhelming betting favorite to win NBA MVP in 2026. Injuries to Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo have deprived us of a true competition for t…
Feb 6, 2026
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