The rumored big money showdown between longtime golf rivals Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson has come to fruition, as the two golf legends will meet at Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas over Thanksgiving weekend ESPN’s Mike Greenberg. The possibility of such a match was first floated in early […]
Carmelo Anthony cleared waivers on Wednesday evening, allowing him to complete his circuitous journey to the Houston Rockets. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Anthony will now sign a one-year deal with the Rockets for $2.4 million, the NBA minimum salary for a veteran. Long Journey to Houston While it has […]
Mobile sports betting has come to New Jersey, as DraftKings, in partnership with Resorts Casino Hotel, has launched an app that allows for real-money wagering within state borders. Made available to bettors on Wednesday, the mobile app is in an invite-only trial period, which is expected to last at least […]
Tiger Woods has played a fairly light schedule since returning from his fourth back surgery earlier this year, but that’s set to change, as the 14-time major winner has committed to playing in the FedEx Cup events that begin later this month. Combined with his existing commitments and his qualification […]
The Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays continued gutting their rosters right before Major League Baseball’s trade deadline on Tuesday, helping several contenders fill holes while preparing themselves for the future. While both of the AL East franchises had made significant moves earlier in July – most notably, the Orioles’ […]
The NBA announced Tuesday that they had reached a deal with MGM Resorts International to make the Las Vegas casino giant its official gambling partner, the first such arrangement for a major professional sports league in the United States. The agreement will see MGM become the official gaming partner of […]
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is known for being able to hit shots from deep. But while he’s adept at shooting from 30 feet or more away from the basket, next week he’ll be looking to extend his range to about 300 yards. For the second year in a […]
Mississippi will start taking sports bets on Wednesday, making it the third state to offer full-scale sports betting since the Supreme Court overturned the statute that prevented new states from regulating the industry earlier this year. The first bets in Mississippi will be taken at around noon on Aug. 1 […]
Bryce Harper may be one of the best young players in baseball, but that doesn’t mean the Washington Nationals wouldn’t be willing to trade him – assuming the price was right. MLB.com reported Monday that the Nationals were considering trading their All-Star outfielder, though the odds of a deal being […]
Veteran sportscaster Brent Musburger is no stranger to sports betting, and he has plenty to say on the subject now that more states are moving towards regulating the popular pastime. But the one factor he’s not concerned about: insider information causing problems for sports leagues and bookmakers. Appearing Friday on Pro […]
Kyle Busch held off teammate Daniel Suarez during two late restarts to win the Gander Outdoors 400 at Pocono Raceway on Sunday. The win was Busch’s sixth victory of the NASCAR Cup Series season, and allowed him to maintain his lead in the series driver standings. Busch Climbs All-Time Winners […]
The London Spitfire scored a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Fusion on Saturday, clinching the first ever Overwatch League championship with the win. London won the Grand Finals series 2-0 overall, having previously defeated Philadelphia 3-1 on Friday. The Overwatch League championships were held in front of a sellout crowd […]
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says that players on his team will stand for the national anthem when the upcoming NFL season begins, but also agreed that it was “problematic” that President Donald Trump seemed so interested in the issue. In a news conference held on Wednesday at the start […]
The WWE has been making a concerted effort to increase the profile of its female wrestlers in recent years. That push will go to a new level in October, when the company puts on Evolution, a new pay-per-view event that will exclusively feature women. The event is scheduled to take […]
Barring an unprecedented miracle in the final two stages, four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome won’t be capturing another title this year. It has been a tumultuous race for Froome, who came into France under a cloud of doping allegations and has since had to deal with booing fans, […]
The Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers agreed to a trade on Thursday that will see left-hander Cole Hamels join Chicago for the stretch run. According to several media reports, the Cubs picked up the four-time All-Star in exchange for a package of prospects from the low minor leagues. Hamels History […]
It may not constitute a fire sale, but the Tampa Bay Rays are aiming to be sellers at the trading deadline, as the team moved two pitchers to contenders on Wednesday. Tampa Bay sent starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to the Boston Red Sox, while reliever Matt Andriese was dealt to […]
New Jersey’s foray into legal sports betting has mostly gone off without a hitch, but the state’s sportsbooks are still discovering little wrinkles in need of ironing out. At Meadowlands Racetrack on Tuesday night, a late baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and LA Dodgers went 16 innings — finishing […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers may have lost LeBron James to the Lakers, but they’ll still have one All-Star in their lineup. The Cavs signed Kevin Love to a four-year, $120 million contract extension that could keep him with the team through 2023. The extension will keep him on his existing contract […]
The New York Yankees announced Tuesday night that they had traded for Baltimore Orioles closer Zach Britton, beating out several other contenders who were looking to add the two-time All-Star before the trade deadline. The Yankees gave up three minor league pitchers in the deal, including Dillon Tate, Cody Carroll, […]
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