The New York Islanders (13-3-1) are the second-best team in the Eastern Conference with 27 points and trailing the Washington Capitals (14-2-4) and their NHL-leading 32 points. The Islanders split their home games between Barclays Center in Brooklyn and Nassau Coliseum Arena on Long Island. The Islanders defeated the Toronto […]
Home Dog Alert NFL Week 11: Eagles Host Patriots, Chargers MNF vs. Chiefs
Several home teams are getting points in NFL Week 11, and this week’s Home Dog Alert includes the Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Bucs, Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, and the LA Chargers on Monday Night Football in Mexico City. The Eagles face their biggest test of the season in a rematch […]
Paul George Expected to Make Debut with LA Clippers
Paul George, who signed with the Los Angeles Clippers (7-4) in the offseason, missed the first 11 games of the season while recovering from shoulder surgery. George returned to practice this week, and he’s expected to play on Thursday against the Pelicans in New Orleans, as reported by ESPN’s Adrian […]
Knicks Are Worst Team in NBA… Again, Coach David Fizdale Dunzo?
The New York Knicks (2-9) are once again the worst team in the NBA, and team owner, James Dolan, isn’t happy about it. Instead of looking in the mirror, Dolan applied pressure to the Knicks front office and coaching staff. Head coach David Fizdale is the latest fall guy to […]
Trae Young Drops Season-High 42 Points Against Nuggets (Video)
The Atlanta Hawks budding sophomore superstar is at it again. Trae Young scored a season-high 42 points for the Hawks during a 125-121 victory over the Denver Nuggets (7-3) in Denver. Trae Young drilled eight, three-pointers, and finished with 42 points, 11 assists and three rebounds. He outscored the combination […]
No. 1 Kentucky Upset by 25-Point Dog Evansville Purple Aces
The unranked Evansville Purple Aces (2-0), coached by former Kentucky basketball star Walter McCarty, delivered a shocking upset to the #1 Kentucky Wildcats, 67-64, at Rupp Arena in Lexington. Kentucky (2-1) came into the game as a 25-point favorite. For a second week in a row, a #1 ranked team […]
Northwestern Opens as 40-Point Favorite Over 1-9 UMass
Even though the Northwestern Wildcats are 1-8 and stuck in last place in the Big Ten West basement, bookmakers released a big point spread when Northwestern opened as a 40-point favorite over the hapless, one-win, University of Massachusetts Minutemen (1-9). UMass is in the discussion for the worst team in […]
NFC West Race: Third-Place LA Rams on Playoff Bubble
The Los Angeles Rams (5-4) are long shots to win the NFC West division behind the San Francisco 49ers (8-1) and Seattle Seahawks (8-2). The Rams are in deep trouble, and currently on the playoff bubble. The defending NFC champions must figure out how to jump-start their offense, and find […]
Waiver Wire Pickups: Hunter Renfrow, Brian Hill, and Noah Fant in Week 11
Atlanta Falcons backup running back, Brian Hill, could be a worthy waiver wire pickup for your fantasy football team in NFL Week 11, along with rookies Hunter Renfrow (Oakland Raiders WR) and Noah Fant (Denver Broncos TE). Renfrow has been a legend since his freshman year at Clemson. The undersized […]
Quickie Recap NFL Week 10: San Francisco 49ers Finally Lose in MNF Thriller
The Seattle Seahawks (8-2) and Russell Wilson needed overtime to defeat the San Francisco 49ers (8-1) on Monday Night Football, and hand the Niners their first loss of the season. Other big teams also lost in NFL Week 10, including the New Orleans Saints, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Los […]
LOLJets: Jets Beat Giants in NYC Toilet Bowl
Two of the worst teams in the NFL took the field for the ‘Toilet Bowl’ on Sunday in a battle of bragging rights between both New York City football teams who posted a combined record of 3-14 coming into the game. Led by safety Jamal Adams, the New York Jets […]
Nikola Jokic Hits Back-to-Back Game Winners for Denver Nuggets (VIDEO)
Denver Nuggets center, Nikola Jokic, hit a game winner on Friday to lift the Nugs 100-97 over the Philadelphia 76ers and complete a 21-point comeback in the fourth quarter. On Sunday evening, Jokic knocked down a fadeaway jumper in overtime to secure a 100-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Two […]
Minnesota Upsets No. 4 Penn State, Gophers 9-0 First Time Since 1904
In a battle of unbeaten Big Ten teams, the #17 Minnesota Golden Gophers (9-0), led by head football coach PJ Fleck, upset the #4 Penn State Nittany Lions 31-26 in front of a sold-out crowd at TCF Bank Stadium. Minnesota never trailed in this game, and came in as a […]
Blaze On: Damian Lillard Drops Career-High 60 Points Against Nets (VIDEO)
Damian Lillard unleashed a career-high 60 points for the Portland Trail Blazers in a 119-115 loss against the Brooklyn Nets. Despite the scoring explosion from Lillard, the Nets held on for the victory to improve to 4-4 on the season. The banged-up Blazers (3-6), who went to the Western Conference […]
Kemba Walker and Boston Celtics Lead the East with 6-1 Start
It didn’t take very long before Kemba Walker meshed with his new teammates in Boston, which is why the Celtics are off to a hot start at 6-1, and are leading the Eastern Conference.The Celtics lost the first game of the season to the Philadelphia 76ers, but won six in […]
Princeton and Dartmouth Preview: Two Unbeaten Teams Fighting for the Ivy League Crown
A pair of unbeaten college football teams face off when the Dartmouth Big Green (7-0) visit the Princeton Tigers (7-0) in a game with Ivy League title implications on the line. Princeton is riding high on a 17-game winning streak, dating back to the start of the 2018 season. The […]
NBA Weekend: Sixers and Nuggets Showdown, Heat Visit LeBron’s Lakers
NBA fans will be treated to several quality, and fun-to-watch, matchups heading into the second weekend of the season, including the best teams in the league such as the Boston Celtics (6-1), Los Angeles Lakers (6-1), Miami Heat (6-2), Denver Nuggets (6-2), and Philadelphia Sixers (5-2). The Sixers and Nuggets […]
Home Dog Alert NFL Week 10: Steelers, Titans, Bengals, Jets
In NFL Week 10, a couple of usual suspects – the NY Jets and Cincinnati Bengals – are home dogs once again, while the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans also find themselves getting points at home. In addition, the Thursday Night Football matchup between the LA Chargers (4-5) and Oakland […]
Cam Newton (Foot) Out for Season, Career Over with the Carolina Panthers?
The Carolina Panthers and Cam Newton made the difficult decision to pull the plug on this season after his left foot injury failed to respond to medical treatments. The Panthers put Newton on the IL for the remainder of the season with a Lisfranc foot injury. Kyle Allen is 5-1 […]
Cole Anthony Sizzles, Sets UNC Freshman Scoring Record with 34 Points in Debut
Cole Anthony, the son of former New York Knicks point guard Greg Anthony, made his collegiate debut with the #9 North Carolina Tarheels. Anthony, 6-foot-3 guard from New York City ranked as the second-best high school recruit in the country, set a UNC freshman scoring record with 34 points in […]