While Max Homa won his first PGA Tour event Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship, it is his skills on Twitter that are getting the most attention. The 28-year-old has one of the funniest selection of tweets in the golf world. You have to have a sense of humor to […]
Pittsburgh’s Ryan Shazier Continues Miraculous Comeback After Spinal Injury, Dances at Wedding
When Ryan Shazier was injured Dec. 4, 2017, doctors weren’t sure he’d be able to walk again. Less than 18 months later, the Pittsburgh Steeler was dancing at his wedding. The miraculous comeback from a serious spinal injury continues for the 26-year-old, who has vowed to return to the field. […]
Boston Bruins, San Jose Sharks Look to Avoid Game 7 in Series with Columbus, Colorado
The Boston Bruins and San Jose Sharks are the new favorites to win the Stanley Cup. The two are 11/4 to capture the title, but first the two teams have to close out their second-round series. They will have that opportunity Monday night. The Bruins lead Columbus 3-2, and can end […]
Five NFL Prop Bets Exposing Glaring Holes in Season-Long Predictions
The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook put out the odds for the NFL over/under win totals, odds to make the playoffs, and lines for division winners for all 32 teams. There are some lines that you would expect, like New England and Kansas City at 6/1 to win the Super Bowl. […]
NASCAR Drivers Learn to Love the Pain at Dover’s Monster Mile
A lot of NASCAR race tracks wear down drivers, but none like the Monster Mile at Dover International Speedway. That is where the Gander RV 400 will be held on Sunday. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick the favorites at 4/1. Joey Logano is at […]
NASCAR Eliminates Group Qualifying, Reluctantly Returns to Single Car Format
After seeing NASCAR drivers make a mockery of the group qualifying process this season, officials reluctantly switched back to single-car qualifying. The group qualifying had been in effect since 2014, but now Xfinity, trucks, and Cup series will return to single-car qualifying at all oval tracks starting this weekend at Dover. Elimination […]
Sean Miller, Will Wade Face New Recruiting Violations After Court Hears Wiretapped Convo
Arizona’s Sean Miller and LSU’s Will Wade found themselves deeper in the college basketball scandal, when new allegations of the head coaches paying for athletes surfaced this week. Federal wiretaps in the trial of middleman Christian Dawkins and former sneaker executive Merl Code were played for jurors, and it appears […]
NCAA Finals Appearance Pays Off Big for Dabo Swinney, Chris Beard
Two coaches that took their team to the championship game in college football and basketball, were rewarded with new contracts that make them one the highest paid in their sport. Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney and Texas Tech men’s basketball coach Chris Beard inked new deals that will keep them […]
Quarterbacks Dominate Odds for 2020 NFL Draft No. 1 Pick
The 2020 NFL Draft is just under a year away, but already odds are being posted on who the No. 1 pick will be. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook released lines for the draft, and Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is the overwhelming favorite at 1/2. Two more quarterbacks are next. […]
Tiger Woods Chooses Rest Over Practice for PGA Championship Preparation
Alarm bells went off when Tiger Woods decided not to play in this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. The 43-year-old usually likes to get in a tournament a couple of weeks before he tees it up at a major championship. Two weeks before the Masters, Woods teed it up at the […]
Chevy Teams Use New Strategy to Motor Past Ford, Toyota at Talladega
Apparently Chevy teams were tired of being No. 3 in NASCAR, because they employed a new strategy at Talladega and it paid off big. Chase Elliott broke Ford’s seven race streak at the iconic superspeedway, and five of the six top finishers were driving Chevrolets. Instead of fighting each other […]
Carolina Hurricanes are Winning in NHL Playoffs, but it Comes with Costly Injuries
The Carolina Hurricanes are surprisingly dominating the New York Islanders in the second round of the NHL Playoffs, but it is coming at a price. Carolina has a 2-0 lead going into Wednesday’s Game 3 against the NEw York Islanders, but have several players that are injured. The Hurricanes were […]
After Masters Disaster Justin Rose Looking to Rebound at Wells Fargo Championship
Rory McIlroy has ruled the Wells Fargo Championship the past few years, but No. 2 ranked golfer Justin Rose has quietly put together an impressive record at Quail Hollow. The Englishman has finished third and fifth the last two times he has played this event. Still he has a long […]
Golf’s New Odd Couple of Jon Rahm, Ryan Palmer Win Zurich Classic
Apparently if you want a star player to team up with you for the Zurich Classic, all you have to do is ask. That is what Ryan Palmer did with Jon Rahm for last week’s PGA Tour team event. Palmer, 42, had partnered with Jordan Spieth twice before, but this […]
NCAA Champion Baylor Women Visit White House, but Virginia Men Say No Thanks
Two NCAA basketball champions had invites to visit the White House, and while the University of Virginia men’s team declined, the Baylor women took up President Donald Trump up on his offer on Monday. The group met Trump in the oval office and presented him with the usual swag, a […]
Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill Facing Possible Criminal Charges, NFL Disciplinary Action After Audiotape Surfaces Regarding Abused Son
A shocking audiotape featuring Kansas City football player Tyreek Hill and his fiancée Crystal Espinal surfaced Wednesday and the contents were enough for the Johnson County, Kansas district attorney’s office to reopen the criminal child abuse case against the two. The couple lost custody of their son on April 5, […]
Later Rounds of NFL Draft Provide More Drama for Players, Teams
The first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday had a few surprises, but went relatively routinely. The Oakland Raiders taking Clemson’s Clelin Ferrell with the No. 4 pick was a head scratcher, and the New York Giants picking Duke’s Daniel Jones was roundly criticized. The running backs and wide […]
NASCAR Returns After Break to Faster Talladega for Geico 500
After a week break NASCAR is back, returning to iconic Talladega Superspeedway for the Geico 500. It will be the first race in 30 years at the track that won’t be run with restrictor plates. They instead will be using part of the new rules package and all cars will […]
Luke Walton Faces Joint Investigation by Sacramento Kings, NBA
The NBA and the Sacramento Kings believe the sexual assault allegations against new head coach Luke Walton are credible enough to launch a joint investigation. The news was posted on the Kings’ website Thursday, announcing the two organizations would be working together. The Kings have hired Sue Ann Van Dermyden […]
Refs Who Called Controversial Penalty in San Jose-Vegas Game not Working Second Round
Thought the NHL has not publicly criticized the referees who made the controversial penalty call in Game 7 of the San Jose-Las Vegas first-round playoff series, they won’t be working the second round. The league has not released the full list as of Thursday night, but Dan O’Halloran and Eric […]