The group stage of the 2018-19 Champions League begins this week, with some of the world’s top players and clubs taking the pitch on Tuesday and Wednesday. While some of the tournament favorites are expected to start the tournament with easy wins, even this first round of matches will see […]
Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao Working Towards December Rematch
On the same weekend that one highly anticipated boxing rematch was taking place, it appears that another was inching closer to happening. Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are said to be close to finalizing a deal for a rematch of their 2015 welterweight championship fight, a bout that would […]
Brad Keselowski Hot Streak Burns Through Las Vegas in First NASCAR Playoff Victory
Brad Keselowski won his third consecutive race on Sunday, taking the checkered flag in the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the first leg of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff. The win clinches advancement to the second round of the playoffs for Keselowski, meaning he will be […]
Kickers Take Center Stage in Week 2 of the NFL Season, For All the Wrong Reasons
It’s not often that an NFL week ends with everyone talking about kickers. But the loneliest players on the field were a huge story in Week 2 following a string of high-profile misses in clutch situations across the league. Barring record setting performances or long game-winning kicks, kickers typically only […]
Canelo Alvarez Earns Majority Decision Victory vs. GGG, Third Fight Could Be In the Cards
Canelo Alvarez claimed a razor-thin majority decision victory against Gennady “GGG” Golovkin on Saturday night to become the unified middleweight world champion. Alvarez used a surprisingly aggressive approach to take an early lead against Golovkin, then held on in the later rounds in front of a sellout crowd at T-Mobile […]
David Wright Completes Comeback, Set to Play One Last Game with Mets Before Retiring
New York Mets captain David Wright will be activated for the team’s final homestand of the season, and will start at third base on Sept. 29, allowing him to complete an unlikely comeback to the major leagues before retiring at the end of the season. Wright hasn’t played a major […]
Gordon Hayward ‘Basically 100 Percent,’ Ready to Play for Boston Celtics on Opening Day
Less than a year after fracturing his ankle in the opening game of the 2017-18 season, Gordon Hayward says he is healthy and ready to go for the Boston Celtics in the upcoming season. Speaking to reporters at a Thursday press conference, Hayward said that he has recently been playing […]
NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Begin Sunday with South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NASCAR’s postseason begins on Sunday at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, as 16 drivers begin their quest to win the NASCAR Cup Series championship at the South Point 400. While the full field of drivers will compete in each of the playoff races, only those who have qualified for the […]
Ottawa Senators Trade Defenseman Erik Karlsson to San Jose Sharks for Package of Picks and Players
The Ottawa Senators agreed to trade defenseman Erik Karlsson to the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, ending months of speculation that Ottawa would look to find a new home for the two-time Norris Trophy winner. In exchange for the high-scoring defenseman, the Sharks sent a first-round pick and a second-round […]
Nashville Predators Forward Austin Watson Suspended 27 Games by NHL for Domestic Violence
The NHL has suspended Austin Watson of the Nashville Predators for the first 27 games of the regular season without pay following his June arrest for domestic assault. Watson, who was official suspended for “unacceptable off-ice conduct,” will also miss the entirely of the preseason. Bettman: NHL ‘Will Not Tolerate’ […]
Auburn Hosts LSU, Ohio State Challenges TCU in Week 3 NCAA Football Action
Hurricane Florence may be wreaking havoc on the Week 3 college football schedule, but there’s still a strong slate of premier matchups for fans and bettors to look forward to this weekend. Included on the schedule is a critical SEC matchup between LSU and Auburn, as well a trip to […]
Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez Square Off Saturday in Rematch for Middleweight Title
When Gennady “GGG” Golovkin and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez met in the ring last September, the result was an exciting fight with an unsatisfying conclusion. Now, the two middleweights will head to Las Vegas for a rematch, with both fighters hoping for a more decisive – and less controversial – result. […]
Seattle Storm Complete Sweep of Washington Mystics to Win WNBA Championship
Breanna Stewart scored 30 points and Natasha Howard added 29 as the Seattle Storm defeated the Washington Mystics 98-82 in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals to sweep the series and earn the third league championship in franchise history. Seattle blew open the game in the second quarter, taking a […]
Hurricane Florence Forcing Cancellations and Schedule Changes for College Football Games
As Hurricane Florence heads towards the East Coast of the United States, the Carolinas are bracing for a potentially devastating storm. And along with forcing the evacuation of more than one million people in the region, the hurricane is also prompting changes to this weekend’s college football schedule. Several games […]
Michael Chiesa Suing Conor McGregor over UFC 223 Bus Attack Damages
Conor McGregor may have avoided serious criminal repercussions following his attack on a bus of fighters before UFC 223, but that doesn’t mean that the Irish fighter is out of the woods yet. UFC lightweight Michael Chiesa is now suing McGregor over the incident, saying that he suffered “serious personal, […]
Oscar De La Hoya Says He Has Interest in Running for President in 2020
Oscar De La Hoya is a renowned boxing champion, a successful promoter of the sport, and an Olympic gold medalist. Now, “The Golden Boy” says he’s interested in adding one more title to his collection: President of the United States. De La Hoya made that surprising announcement on Tuesday, telling […]
Red Sox Become First Team to Clinch MLB Playoff Spot with Win Over Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox earned a playoff berth for the third straight year on Tuesday, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 to clinch at least a wild card position. The Red Sox now have a league best 99-46 record, and are closing in on their franchise record of 105 wins […]
Alliance of American Football Signs Exclusive Gambling Partnership with MGM
When the Alliance of American Football announced that it would be offering a spring NFL alternative starting in 2019, it boasted a number of big names from the worlds of broadcasting and football that seemed to give the league legitimacy. Now, the upstart league has unveiled another part of its […]
Brad Keselowski Wins Second Straight Race to Close Out NASCAR Regular Season (Video)
Brad Keselowski passed Denny Hamlin on the second-to-last lap and held on to the lead to win the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It was the second straight win for Keselowski, who finishes the NASCAR Cup Series regular season as the hottest driver heading into the playoffs. No Changes […]
Keegan Bradley Captures BMW Championship After Outlasting Justin Rose in Playoff
Keegan Bradley parred the first playoff hole at the BMW Championship on Monday, defeating Justin Rose to earn his first PGA Tour win in six years. The final round of the tournament at Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania was delayed until Monday due to rain, and then extended to a […]