Rivalry games are in the spotlight this weekend with Montana and Montana State squaring off in the “Brawl of the Wild,” which began in 1897. Meanwhile, Lehigh and Lafayette meet for the 155th time since 1884 in “The Rivalry,” which is the longest-standing rivalry in college football. The Ivy League […]
Fade the San Antonio Spurs? 7-Game Skid Worst in 22 Seasons
Gregg Popovich finds himself ensconced in his worst losing streak in 23 years as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs (5-10) dropped seven-straight games, and lost nine out of their last 10, since starting the season 4-1. The Spurs are 3-9 against the spread this season, and […]
NBA Weekend: Houston Rockets Battle the LA Clippers and Dallas Mavericks
This weekend’s NBA action includes a highly anticipated matchup between the Houston Rockets and LA Clippers featuring James Harden and Russell Westbrook against Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. On Sunday, the Rockets host the up-and-coming Dallas Mavericks, but all eyes will be on a Harden and Luka Doncic shootout. The […]
Harvard/Yale Big Game Preview, Outside Shot at Ivy League Title
Harvard (4-5) and Yale (8-1) square off in the second-oldest rivalry in college football Saturday, when they meet for the 136th time since 1875. This year’s “Big Game” has Ivy League title implications for Yale, which needs a victory over Harvard, and a Dartmouth loss to claim the Ivy championship. […]
2020 Stanley Cup Odds: Boston Bruins, Washington Caps, Colorado Avs Favorites
Through the first quarter of the NHL season, the Boston Bruins (13-3-5) are the top pick to win the 2020 Stanley Cup at 8/1 odds, according to William Hill. The Bruins lost in the 2019 Stanley Cup Finals to the St. Louis Blues, but they’re seeking to return to the […]
Back-to-Back 35-Point Triple-Double for Luka Doncic (VIDEO)
Another day, another triple-double for Dallas Mavericks swingman Luka Doncic. Doncic finished with 35 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds in 25 minutes of action during a 48-point blowout against the Golden State Warriors. The banged-up and short-handed Warriors slipped to 3-13 without Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green […]
2K Empire Classic Preview: No. 1 Duke vs. Cal, No. 22 Texas vs. Georgetown
The 25th annual 2K Empire Classic basketball tournament tips off at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Thursday, with #22 Texas (4-0) and Georgetown (3-1) meeting in the opening game, and #1 Duke (4-0) taking on Cal (4-0) in the day’s other matchup. The 2K Empire Classic benefits […]
NFL Home Dog Alert: Usual Bad Suspects and LA Rams on MNF
Week 12’s NFL Home Dog Alert includes the LA Rams getting points at home on Monday Night Football, along with the same three bad teams — the New York Jets, Washington Redskins, and Cincinnati Bengals — as underdogs at home once again. The Rams (6-4) host the visiting Baltimore Ravens […]
Super Bowl Odds Update: Patriots, Saints, Ravens Top Three Favorites
The Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas updated their Super Bowl 54 odds, and the New England Patriots (9-1) are the top favorite on the board at 14/5 odds to win the NFL championship. The New Orleans Saints (8-2) are 4/1 odds to win Super Bowl 54, and the Baltimore Ravens […]
Hot Start for James Harden and the High-Octane Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets superstar, James Harden is averaging a career-high 39.2 points per game, helping the highest-scoring offense in the NBA generate 119.5 points per game. The addition of his old teammate, Russell Westbrook, has paid off early dividends for both Harden and the Rockets. With an 11-3 record, the Rockets […]
Waiver Wire Pickups Week 12: Derrius Guice, Deebo Samuel, and Jonathan Williams
If you’re seeking NFL Week 12 waiver wire pickups for your fantasy football league, we suggest adding RB Derrius Guice (Washington Redskins), RB Jonathan Williams (Indianapolis Colts), and WR Deebo Samuel (San Francisco 49ers). The bye weeks are winding down, and if you’re in a large fantasy football league, then […]
Lamar Jackson MVP Watch, New Favorite Over Russell Wilson
In the latest odds update for the NFL’s Most Valuable Player (MVP), Baltimore Ravens quarterback, Lamar Jackson is the new favorite over Seattle Seahawks quarterback, Russell Wilson. Jackson leads the 8-2 Ravens and the league’s top offense that averages 34.1 points per game. Caesars Palace Sportsbook in Las Vegas updated […]
Sidney Crosby Hernia Injury Update: Out Six Weeks After Core Surgery
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has been suffering from a sports hernia injury since the start of training camp and tried to play through the pain, but after 17 games this season, Crosby finally opted to have core surgery to repair the hernia. He will be out for up to […]
LOLJets: Jets Score Season-High 34 Points in Convincing Washington Blowout
The New York Jets (3-7) boasted the worst offense in the NFL coming into Week 11, but then Sam Darnold tossed four touchdowns, and the Jets scored a season-high 34 points in a 34-17 victory over the Washington Redskins (1-9). Jets DB, Jamal Adams posted another monster performance with three […]
Quickie Recap NFL Week 11: 4 Touchdowns for Jimmy G, Lamar Jackson, and Sam Darnold
During NFL Week 11, a trio of quarterbacks threw four touchdowns while winning their respective games. The 4 TD crew includes Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), Jimmy Garoppolo (San Francisco 49ers), and Sam Darnold (NY Jets). It’s rare to see a quarterback toss four touchdowns in a single game, but it’s […]
Tua Tagovailoa Season Over, Dislocated and Fractured Hip Similar to Bo Jackson
Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered another bad beat when he prematurely exited the Mississippi State game with a dislocated hip injury. X-rays revealed a posterior wall fracture, which will end the season for Tagovailoa. Bo Jackson, Heisman Trophy winner and dual-sport superstar, suffered a similar career-ending injury with the Oakland […]
Boston Celtics and LA Lakers First NBA Teams with 10 Wins
The Boston Celtics (10-1) and LA Lakers (10-2) both won their games on Friday night, becoming the first teams to win 10 games this season. The Celtics lost their first game of the season, but have now rattled off 10 consecutive victories. The Lakers reached 10 wins when they held […]
Weekend Warrior Betting: Last Gasp for Ivy League Title, Notre Dame Faces Mighty Navy Rushing Attack
Dartmouth has a conference title within its grasp and only a Cornell team that’s a 28-point underdog stand in their way of a potential perfect season and an Ivy League crown. Meanwhile, all three service academies square off with Notre Dame going up against Navy’s unstoppable running game. Princeton lost […]
NBA Weekend: Trae Young Goes to Hollywood, PG-13 Makes LA Debut
Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks are in Los Angeles this weekend for back-to-back games against the LA Lakers and LA Clippers. Paul George, finally off the IL, will play his first home game as a member of the Clippers after missing the first 11 games with a shoulder injury. […]
Rip City Melo: Carmelo Anthony to Sign with Portland Trail Blazers
Carmelo Anthony finally found a job and Melo will sign a non-guaranteed contract with the Portland Trail Blazers (4-8), who have been decimated with injuries to their power forwards. Anthony averaged 24.0 points per game over his storied career that began with the Denver Nuggets and continued with his hometown […]