Pepperdine averages 70.6 points per game, ranking 89th in college basketball, while allowing 66.4 points per contest, ranking 232nd. The Waves have a +135 scoring differential overall.
Hilo, Hawaii on the Big Island has been a top pick for many spring travelers, according to Kayak. The booking company found that this spring break, flight searches to Hilo are up 60 percent and that airfare is down 26 percent, when compared to last year. An average, roundtrip economy flight over spring break is $503, according to Kayak.
UC Irvine has a +312 scoring differential, topping opponents by 9.4 points per game. It is putting up 77.8 points per game to rank 131st in college basketball and is allowing 68.4 per outing to rank 43rd in college basketball.
You can visit here and see the beauty of the island by looking around and going about your day. However, it's deeper than you can see. What's missed is the stories told, so seek out our history and our roots, then you will truly understand.
Hawaii is outscoring opponents by 6.9 points per game with a +209 scoring differential overall. It puts up 63.6 points per game (224th in college basketball) and gives up 56.7 per outing (20th in college basketball). The Rainbow Wahine put up just 2.0 fewer points than the Titans give up (65.6).
St. John's will look to extend its winning streak to an even dozen when the 17th-ranked Red Storm travels to face Marquette on Wednesday in Milwaukee. St. John's (20-5, 13-1 Big East) is coming off a 79-69 win at Providence on Saturday in game that featured a brawl and seven ejections. Dylan Darling had 18 of his season-high 23 points in the second half and the Red Storm had a 31-3 advantage in points off the bench.
Sixty years ago, Laurance S. Rockefeller looked out at the turquoise waters of Kaunaoa Bay on Hawaii Island and imagined something extraordinary, a resort where world-class hospitality met the raw beauty of the Hawaiian coast. That vision became the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hawaii Island's first resort and an instant icon of midcentury modern design. Fast forward to 2026, and the legend just got a serious glow-up.
It came to its conclusion after evaluating all 50 states across three key dimensions: emotional and physical well-being, work environment, and community and environment. Those three dimensions were evaluated using 30 metrics, including the physical health of the population, sleep rates, food insecurity, commute times, income growth rate, average leisure time per person, safety, and more. Each metric was graded on a 100-point scale, with a score of 100 representing maximum happiness. WalletHub then averaged each state's numbers to calculate its overall score.
The accompanying catalogue for Hawai' i: a Kingdom Crossing Oceans features more than 150 works, from ancient Hawaiian treasures to important contemporary pieces, telling "a compelling story of movement, allyship and cultural exchange [between the UK and Hawaii]". An inventory of the entire collection of Native Hawaiian works housed at the British Museum, the largest collection outside of Hawaii, is included in the catalogue.
It's an event so rare that it has only happened 11 times in the past 41 years, and when it's anticipated to run, all of Hawaii turns its attention to the North Shore of Oahu. People arrive a day or two ahead, sleeping in cars or tents on the side of the highway that leads to Waimea Bay and tailgating into the night to claim a sliver of parking. They're waiting to hear if the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing contest, also called the Eddie for short, will get the green light from the lifeguards, who have the final say.
From the famed Waikiki Beach in Honolulu and surf spots on the North Shore to the lush Manoa Valley, Oahu's beauty is legendary. Given its stunning landscapes, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities, the island draws tourists from all over the world. This also means that, like many other Hawaiian islands, Oahu has experienced an influx of over-tourism. Travelers must be aware of their impact on both the environment and the people who call this exquisite place home.
Iowa is outscoring opponents by 14.8 points per game with a +296 scoring differential overall. It puts up 77.7 points per game (152nd in college basketball) and gives up 62.9 per outing (fourth in college basketball). The Hawkeyes put up only 3.6 more points than the Ducks allow (74.1). Iowa knocks down 8.2 three-pointers per game (144th in college basketball), 2.5 more than its opponents (5.7). It is shooting 37.0% from beyond the arc (37th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 30.3%.
The Army Black Knights (16-5) will attempt to build on a three-game home win streak when they take on the Colgate Raiders (6-15) on February 4, 2026 at Christl Arena. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Army fell to Holy Cross 63-48. With 12 points, Camryn Tade was its high scorer. In its previous game, Colgate defeated Lehigh on Saturday, 68-66. Ella Meabon scored a team-high 17 points (and added four assists and 10 boards).
NEC action features the Le Moyne Dolphins (11-12, 6-4 NEC) on the road against the Wagner Seahawks (7-13, 2-7 NEC) on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. Le Moyne dropped its most recent game to Stonehill, 65-54, on Saturday. Trent Mosquera was its top scorer with 17 points. In its previous game, Wagner defeated Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday, 75-72 in OT. Nick Jones scored a team-high 26 points (and contributed one assist and three boards).