The Los Angeles Lakers are 2-1 since a fiery meeting between head coach Luke Walton and president of basketball operations Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson squashed any speculation that head coach Luke Walton’s job was in jeopardy after the Lakers started the season 2-5. Johnson assured fans that Luke Walton will […]
Tennessee Titans at Dallas Cowboys: Two Stingy Defenses Slug It Out on Monday Night Football
A pair of 3-4 teams throw down on Monday Night Football with Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys hosting Marcus Mariota and the Tennessee Titans. The winner pulls to an even .500 record, while the loser takes a major step back at the mid-point of the season. Tennessee Titans (3-4) […]
Thursday Night Football Preview: Jon Gruden, Oakland Raiders Battle 49ers for Bay Area Bragging Rights
Week 9 of the NFL season kicks off with the Battle of the Bay Area. Jon Gruden and the Oakland Raiders (1-6) visit the San Francisco 49ers (1-7) in a game that pits a pair of one-win teams against each other. The Raiders are coming off a 42-28 thrashing against […]
College Football Betting Hidden Gems: South Florida, Army, Dartmouth, Appalachian State, UTEP
In Week 10 college football action, Dartmouth (7-0) heads to Princeton (7-0) with an undefeated season and Ivy League title on the line. Meanwhile, Army and Air Force are battling for the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy. In other under-the-radar games this week, South Florida has an undefeated season online against Tulane, Appalachian […]
Demaryius Thomas, Golden Tate, Dante Fowler, and Ty Montgomery Traded Before NFL Deadline
The NFL trade deadline is over and five high-profile players switched teams including WR Demaryius Thomas, WR Golden Tate, DE Dante Fowler Jr., S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, and RB Ty Montgomery. Those five join the likes of other players traded in the last couple of weeks: Amari Cooper, Damon “Snacks” […]
NFL Halfway Point: LA Rams Wow at 8-0, Saints Prove Legit, and Bad Teams Are Really Bad
Week 8 of the NFL season has come to an end and the LA Rams are still undefeated at 8-0. The New Orleans Saints avenged a playoff loss in Minnesota and they’re now headed on a collision course with the Rams in Week 9. The other big storylines from Week […]
Rookie QB Report: Sam Darnold, Josh Rosen, Baker Mayfield Starting to Shine?
The NFL season reached its midway point, and quarterback Sam Darnold has made the biggest impact out of his rookie contemporaries by starting all eight games for the New York Jets. Darnold, along with Baker Mayfield from the Cleveland Browns and Josh Rosen from the Arizona Cardinals, are among the […]
LeBron James Moves into Sixth Place on NBA All-Time Scoring List (VIDEO)
On Saturday night, Los Angeles Lakers guard LeBron James passed Dirk Nowitzki and moved into sixth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. James finished the night with 35 points and currently has 31,202 career points. NBA All-Time Scoring Leaders Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Karl Malone 36,928 Kobe Bryant 33,643 Michael […]
Cleveland Cavs Fire Head Coach Ty Lue After Horrible 0-6 Start
The Cleveland Cavaliers fired head coach Tyronn Lue Sunday after the team’s worst start in franchise history. Even though Lue had led the Cavs to three NBA finals in a row, at 0-6 it became clear that he was not the person to reshape Cleveland for a post-LeBron era. Post-LBJ […]
Monday Night Football Preview: Tom Brady Looking for 29 Wins Against Inept Bills
The New England Patriots (5-2) head to Buffalo for an AFC East showdown, while Tom Brady is seeking his 29th victory over the Bills (2-5). Patriots are a two-touchdown favorite against the last-place Bills, who are forced to start third string quarterback Derek Anderson on Monday Night Football. The Patriots […]
Mitch Trubisky Wears Mike Ditka Costume and Odell Beckham Makes Spectacular Arm-Handed Snag (VIDEOS)
Week 8 of the NFL season kicked off with a couple of viral videos. Bears QB Mitch Trubisky dressed up like Bears’ legendary coach Mike Ditka … or Coach Mitchka as the Bears called him when tweeting the vid. Meanwhile, Odell Beckham made another spectacular one-handed grab. Trubisky’s Trick-or-Treat Mike […]
Fridge 2.0? See Clemson’s 315-Pound Lineman Christian Wilkins Bust into End Zone (VIDEO)
Christian Wilkins, a 315-pound defensive tackle, lined up as a running back and scored a touchdown for No. 2 Clemson (8-0) in a 59-10 blowout of Florida State (4-4). Wilkins became the first lineman to score a rushing touchdown in Clemson history. His rumble into the end zone was reminiscent […]
Hidden College Football Betting Gems: Alcorn State, UNLV, Fresno State, UTEP, Princeton
Week 9 in college football has several must-win games for teams in lesser-known conferences such as the SWAC and Mountain West. UTEP is trying to avoid losing its 20th game in a row, while UNLV and Hawaii are both seeking to halt losing streaks. Meanwhile, two of the oldest schools […]
Steph Curry Scores 51, Becomes NBA’s 5th All-Time 3-Point Shooter (VIDEO)
Steph Curry scored 51 points in three quarters of play during the Golden State Warriors’ blowout victory 142-122 over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night in Oakland, California. Curry drilled 11 treys and moved into fifth place on the NBA’s all-time 3-pointers list. 51 Points for Curry It seemed like […]
Six NFL Storylines from Week 7 that Could Shape Second Half of Season
With a crushing 39-10 victory over the San Francisco Niners, the Los Angeles Rams improved to 7-0 under Sean McVay, who at 32 is the youngest head coach in the NFL. The unstoppable Rams starting the season 7-0 is the big story of Week 7, but it didn’t overshadow other […]
Thursday Night Football Preview: Brock Osweiler Returns to Houston to Battle Former Team Texans
A pair of 4-3 teams square off on Thursday Night Football. Backup QB Brock Osweiler returns to Houston to lead the Miami Dolphins in battle against the Houston Texans. The Dolphins will be playing without their starting QB and two WRs with Ryan Tannenhill, Kenny Stills, and Albert Wilson not […]
Kansas Jayhawks Ranked No. 1 in Preseason College Basketball AP Poll
The Kansas Jayhawks are ranked #1 as the top team in men’s college basketball by the preseason AP Poll. The first poll of the year ranked Villanova, the defending champion, as ninth overall. Top Ranking for Kansas Kansas received 37 first-place votes, nearly twice as many as Kentucky. Villanova, the […]
Winless in LA: LeBron James and Lakers Start Season 0-3
LeBron James is seeking his first win with the Los Angeles Lakers a week into the season. The Lakers started 0-3 after losing 143-142 to the San Antonio Spurs in a dramatic overtime game. OT Thriller On Monday night in Los Angeles, the Lakers lost a tough one in overtime […]
Trae Young Scores 35 Points, Most from a Rookie Since Steph Curry in 2010
NBA rookie Trae Young lived up to Steph Curry comparisons in his third-career game. Young scored 35 points and added 11 assists to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers 133-111. Trae Drops 35 Against the Cleveland Cavs, playing this season without LeBron James who bolted […]
World Series: Underdog LA Dodgers Challenge Historical Trends for Returning Runner-Ups
Over the last 100 years of major league baseball, 13 teams have won the World Series after losing in the Series the previous year. The Los Angeles Dodgers, runner-ups in 2017, find themselves in that exact spot and hope that history will be on their side. The 114th World Series […]