Apparently someone has to win Thursday night’s game between the 0-3 Denver Broncos and 0-3 New York Jets, but considering the futility of both teams, a scoreless tie isn’t out of the realm of possibilities. The game is in East Rutherford, New Jersey where the Jets are favored by 1.5 […]
One Bet, $100: Will Zalatoris Back on Track After US Open Hangover
For someone who doesn’t even have status on the PGA Tour, Will Zalatoris made quite an impression at the US Open two weeks ago when he finished tied for sixth. Now, with the emotional performance behind him, he’s back to trying to earn his PGA Tour card. A tie for […]
Three NFL Players Test Positive for Coronavirus, Titans-Steelers Game Postponed
The Pittsburgh Tennessee game on Sunday has been postponed after three Tennessee players and five team personnel tested positive for the coronavirus. No official announcement has been made on when the game will be rescheduled, but several media outlets are reporting the game will be Monday or Tuesday. The positive […]
COVID-19 Scare Over, Scottie Scheffler Back on Course at Sanderson Farms Championship
Scottie Scheffler beat back COVID-19 and now, the PGA Tour’s 2020 Rookie of the Year is ready to inflict some damage at the Sanderson Farms Championship. The 24-year-old is the 9/1 favorite to win the event, held at the Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Mississippi. Scottie Scheffler returns to […]
NFL Week 3 Winners/Losers: Josh Allen MVP Love, Trubisky Benched
Week 3 in the NFL had plenty of winners and losers as the games answered a lot of questions for bettors. We learned Kansas City is for real while the Los Angeles Rams are not, and that Seattle’s Russell Wilson has some competition for MVP. We also discovered players for […]
Tuesday’s Presidential Debate Prop Bets Include Drinking Water, Cursing
The first presidential debate is Tuesday between Democratic candidate Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump, and while political pundits have been handicapping who will win, oddsmakers are presenting gamblers with a myriad of prop bets. Two Internet sportsbooks, BetOnline and MyBookie, are offering debate props on everything from what the […]
NFL Betting Recap Week 3: Big Bets Cost Gambler $1 Million on Giants
One gambler became $1 million poorer after two big bets he made on the New York Giants in Week 3 failed to cash. DraftKings reported the two bets made for the Sunday contest against San Francisco. They didn’t identify where or who made them. The gambler would probably like to […]
Big Ten, Pac-12 Return to AP Top 25 Poll Spells Doom for Small Schools
With the Big Ten and Pac-12 announcing their return to football this season, teams from both conferences are once again listed in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll. Three teams from the Big 10 and one from the Pac-12 were in this week’s AP Top 25 Poll. Ohio State […]
NFL Week 3 Highlights: Rookie Burrow Gets Tattooed, OBJ Plays Cornerback
The good news for Cincinnati’s rookie quarterback Joe Burrow is that he’s featured in this week’s NFL Week 3 highlights. The bad news — this is probably not the kind of highlight he was looking for. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 draft got up close and personal […]
College Football Betting Recap Week 4: Public Loses Big on SEC’s Alabama, LSU
The SEC returned to college football this week, but while fans were happy to seem them return, bettors were less than thrilled. Sportsbooks reported big wins on Alabama and on defending National Champion LSU. The Crimson Tide was on the road at Missouri on Saturday, and was a 29-point favorite. […]
One Bet, $100: Truex Jr. has Edge Over Harvick at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Martin Truex Jr. is looking for some revenge at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday. The 40-year-old, who is the defending champion of the South Point 400, usually does well in Sin City. In February, however, Truex and his other Joe Gibbs Racing teammates struggled in Vegas. Truex finished 20th, […]
One Bet, $100: Las Vegas’ Short Week Favors New England
The Las Vegas Raiders started the season with two victories, but that streak should likely come to an end Sunday against New England. The Patriots are tough to beat at home. That fact, and several other factors, are working against Las Vegas. That’s why with this week’s One Bet, $100, […]
Logano, Keselowski, Truex Jr. Favorites to Win South Point 400
The NASCAR Cup Championship Playoffs round of 12 starts Sunday in Las Vegas when the South Point 400 runs at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Three drivers are co-favorites at the Westgate, and not one of them is named Kevin Harvick. Joey Logano won two of the last three races at […]
College Football Week 4 Highlights: Head Butt, Hurdling Gone Wrong (Videos)
The highlights from Week 4 of the college football season show how some players can take their passion for the game just a little too far. An over-enthusiastic head butt might have cost an assistant coach a concussion, and an ill-timed hurdle resulted in a painful lesson. That’s Gonna Leave […]
One Bet, $100: Oklahoma Should Dominate Decimated Kansas State
The biggest question in the Kansas State vs. Oklahoma game is whether the Wildcats will have enough players to field a team. A full-strength Kansas State squad would have problems with No. 3 Oklahoma, so one that’s been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will definitely struggle in Norman, Oklahoma. […]
College Football Week 4: Eight SEC Teams in AP Top 25 Make 2020 Debut
The SEC makes its return this week, rounding out a full slate of games. Eight of the top 10 teams in the AP Top 25 poll are playing, and six of those teams are in the SEC. The SEC delayed its season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but is ready […]
Pac-12 Returning to Football Nov. 6 with Seven Games
The Pac-12 Conference will be playing football after all. Officials announced teams play a seven-game, conference-only schedule beginning Nov. 6. The Pac-12 was the last of the Power Five conferences to announce it will play football this season. The Big Ten announced nine days ago that its conference will begin […]
Ouch! LA Chargers Team Doctor Punctures Tyrod Taylor’s Lung
The LA Chargers team doctor might want to make sure his malpractice insurance is paid up after puncturing starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor’s lung on Sunday. The 31-year-old Taylor was scheduled to start against the Kansas City Chiefs when he was scratched just before the game with what the team listed […]
Can Struggling Miami Defense Stop Surprisingly Good Jacksonville Offense?
The Miami Dolphins spent a lot of money to improve their defense and, going into Thursday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the team hasn’t seen any kind of return on their investment. The team is 0-2 to start the season, losing their opener to New England, and again last week […]
Lack of Star Power at Corales Puntacana = Opportunity for Early FedEx Cup Points
The Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship is usually played opposite of a World Golf Championship event in March, so it’s used to not getting a quality field. Being the week after the US Open, however, has prevented any star players from showing up. Mackenzie Hughes completed the 2019-2020 season […]