Geoff Walker

Conor McGregor has defended his UFC Lightweight title in 15 months and is in danger of having it stripped if he doesn’t line up a fight soon. (Image: Showtime)

UFC, MMA Fans Want to Know … Where Is Conor McGregor’s Next Fight?

Speculation is flying about where Conor McGregor will fight next, and the theories are frustrating the UFC and MMA fans alike. Rumors have the Irish lightweight champion planning another battle against Floyd Mayweather — but this time in the Octagon — as well as meeting up with Manny Pacquiao for […]

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Mountain West All-In on Esports for Upcoming Conference Basketball Tournaments

College sports fans have long debated which conferences are strongest in sports like basketball and football. Now they might be able to start having that argument about esports, too. In conjunction with the Mountain West Conference men’s and women’s college basketball championships, the conference is also hosting the first-ever MW […]

Kirill Kaprizov is one of the many talented KHL stars that will be a part of the OAR roster in the men’s Olympic hockey tournament. (Image: Chris Young/Associated Press)

Absence of NHL Stars Makes OAR Favorite in Men’s Olympic Hockey

The Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) are in the best position to take advantage of the lack of NHL talent at the Winter Games this year, making them the favorites to win gold in men’s Olympic hockey. The 12-team Olympic hockey tournament features a lot of young talent and a […]

New Jersey DGE Director David Rebuck says that firms should get their sports betting licensing applications in now if they want to get ahead of the competition. (Image: NJTV News)

New Jersey Urges Gaming Companies to Apply for Sports Betting Licenses Now

The US Supreme Court won’t be announcing their decision in the case of Christie v. NCAA until at least March, and while the signs look good, there’s no guarantee they’ll rule to overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) and allow states to regulate sports betting. But the […]

Nathan Chen made multiple major errors in his short program for the team figure skating event, but will hope to bounce back in the men’s competition. (Image: Matthew Stockman/Getty)

American Figure Skating Prodigy Nathan Chen Struggles in Olympic Debut

Nathan Chen may be one of the favorites to win a gold medal in men’s figure skating, but the 18-year-old American’s first appearance at the Winter Olympics got off to a rocky start during the team event on Thursday night. Chen fell once and failed to properly complete several elements […]

Team USA is the favorite to take gold in women’s hockey, though Canada is the four-time defending Olympic champion. (Image: USA Hockey)

USA and Canada Given Best Gold Medal Odds in Women’s Hockey

Canada will look to win their fifth consecutive gold medal in women’s hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics, but will face a stiff challenge from their American neighbors. Both Canada and the United States have medaled at every Winter Olympics since women’s ice hockey was introduced in 1998. After the […]

Ireen Wust is hoping to become the most decorated women’s speed skater in history at this year’s Winter Olympics. (Image: Streeter Lecka/Getty)

First Winter Olympics Medals to be Awarded on Saturday

When it comes to the Winter Olympics, a small subset of sports tend to get most of the attention. But while sports such as hockey and curling are just getting underway, and traditional fan favorite figure skating begins with the less-heralded team event, many other events will start awarding their […]

Team USA is a medal contender in the figure skating team event, but they’ll have to overcome deep OAR and Canadian squads to get gold. (Image: Getty)

Olympic Figure Skating Offers Betting Options on Team Competition

Most people don’t think of Olympic figure skating as a team event. After all, the marquee events are the women’s and men’s individual competitions, with pairs skating also getting some attention. But the action begins with the team competition on Friday, when skaters from different disciplines will work together to […]

Should the transaction go through as expected, Geguri will become the first female player on an Overwatch League roster. (Image: geeksofcolor.co)

Esports: Meet Kim ‘Geguri’ Se-yeon, First Female Pro in Overwatch League

The Overwatch League is expected to see its first female player join a roster, as Kim “Geguri” Se-yeon has reportedly been signed by the Shanghai Dragons. According to ESPN, multiple sources including Dragons players say Geguri and two other South Korean pros, Lee “Fearless” Eui-Seok and Cheon “Ado” Ki-hyun, will […]

Nick Foles’ unlikely touchdown catch paid off big in prop betting, but Nevada sports books still eked out a profit on the Super Bowl. (Image: AP/Jeff Roberson)

Nevada Sportsbooks Take Thin Profit on Record Super Bowl Handle

The final numbers are in, and Nevada’s sports books managed to weather the storm and just barely come out on top for the 2018 Super Bowl. Overall, books in Nevada took in a record $158.6 million in betting on the game, in which the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England […]

Norway is expected to dominate the cross-country skiing events, which could propel them to the top of the Winter Olympics medal table. (Image: Reuters/Kai Pfaffenbach)

Betting Odds Favor Norway to Win Most Medals at Winter Olympics

With the Winter Olympics just days away, Norway has emerged as the betting favorite to take home the most gold medals and overall hardware in PyeongChang, South Korea. The Norwegians might seem like an unlikely pick to top the medal table, even if the country does specialize in winter sports. […]