World No. 1 Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau will both miss the men’s golf tournament at the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19 ahead of the event, eliminating two of the top medal hopefuls in the field. Rahm opened as the clear +500 favorite to win a gold medal […]
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Real Madrid Lose for the First Time Under Ancelotti
The Glasgow Rangers won a friendly against Real Madrid on Sunday, 2-1, handing Real its first defeat under new Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti. Madrid took the lead early in the game thanks to Rodygo, but couldn’t keep their advantage in the second half. Goals from Fashion Sakala and Cedric Itten […]
Tokyo Olympics: Fiji Looks to Defend Country’s Gold Medal in Men’s Rugby Sevens
Fiji’s men’s rugby sevens team made history in 2016, winning the country’s only medal in Olympic history when it took gold in Rio. Now, the team is back for the Tokyo Olympics and favored to win another gold medal for the island nation. FanDuel Sportsbook rates Fiji as a +230 […]
Does Crystal Ball’s Future Include an Elusive Graded-Stakes Spa Victory?
Crystal Ball sees her way into Sunday’s Grade 3 Shuvee Stakes a pristine 3-for-3 in 2021. She’s taken those three races on three different tracks in three different states with three different jockeys. Now, the trek toughens. The competition stiffens. And the stakes literally heighten. Named after the Hall of […]
Olympic Soccer: France Survive Scare and Beat South Africa, as Spain Narrowly Win Against Australia. Brazil Held in Surprise Draw by Cote d’Ivoire
The second round of group games in the men’s football tournament at the Tokyo Olympics came with fresh moments of madness on the pitch. France is still in the competition with chances of progressing thanks to Gignac’s goals while defending champions Brazil couldn’t get past Cote d’Ivoire. South Korea thumped […]
Italy Hero Chiesa on Liverpool and Chelsea Radar: Juventus Turned Down $120 Million Offer
23-year-old Chiesa is one of the trending players in Europe after helping Italy win Euro 2020 on 11 July. In the final of the European Championship, Roberto Mancini’s men defeated England at Wembley in a dramatic penalty shootout. Chiesa was one of Italy’s standout performers throughout the competition, scoring two […]
Tokyo Olympics: USA Women Overwhelming Favorites to Bring Home Another Basketball Gold
The United States has won six straight gold medals in women’s basketball, and hasn’t faced a serious challenge in decades. That dynamic appears unlikely to change at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Americans come into the tournament as a -1100 favorite to win gold, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. Depth, […]
PSG Hope to Sign Man United Superstar Pogba for $60 Million
Paul Pogba (28) is unwilling to extend his deal at Old Trafford, so he’s available for a transfer. His contract with Manchester United runs out next summer and the English giants could end up losing him on a free a year from now. Wanted in the past by Real Madrid, […]
City and Tottenham Deny Record $220 Million Transfer Deal for Kane, Striker Set to Stay with Spurs
27-year-old Harry Kane asked to leave Tottenham this summer after another dismal domestic campaign from the North-London club. Chairman Daniel Levy is firm in his refusal to let him go. On Thursday, The Sun reported that Tottenham finally approved Kane’s departure for an English record transfer fee of $220 million. […]
Tokyo Olympics: Defending Gold Medalist China Narrowly Favored to Repeat in Women’s Volleyball
The United States has never won a gold medal in Olympic women’s volleyball, but oddsmakers are giving the Americans a fighting chance of unseating defending champion China at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Those two teams lead a group of five teams that are likely to fight for the medals in […]
Cross Country Pick 5 Features Familiar Names, International Flavor
Familiar names such as Jolie Olimpica, Split Then Double and Merveilleux, along with promising newcomers like Chileno, Watasha and Volcanic play their parts in Saturday’s Cross Country Pick 5 wager. This week’s New York Racing Association’s Cross Country Pick 5 comes with international flavor. The wager encompasses races from Saratoga, […]
Where Did Everyone Go? Malathaat Scares Off Would-Be CCA Oaks Rivals
If you remember back in May, the Grade 1 Coaching Club American Oaks is the race that Todd Pletcher put on Malathaat’s calendar. This was the race Pletcher and owner of the undefeated 3-year-old circled – as they were crossing off any Belmont Stakes plans. Now, because of Malathaat’s considerable […]
Top Talent Brings Equine Palace Intrigue to King George Stakes
The storylines in Saturday’s Group 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II Stakes are almost as loaded with intrigue as the field is loaded with talent. And this field for the 1 ½-mile turf trek at Ascot is loaded with talent. But each high-profile contestant comes with his – […]
TJ Dillashaw Makes Return to Octagon vs. Bantamweight Contender Cory Sandhagen
TJ Dillashaw lost his UFC bantamweight title in 2019 after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs, which led to a two-year suspension. Now, the former champion will jump right back into the title picture when he takes on Cory Sandhagen in the main event of Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 27 […]
EXCLUSIVE: Made by Hagi To Follow His Footsteps. What Should Galatasaray Fans Expect From Cicâldău
OnlineGambling.com can reveal Romanian club Universitatea Craiova agreed to sell Alexandru Cicâldău to Turkish giants Galatasaray for an initial fee worth $8 million. The 24-year-old midfielder will travel to Istanbul on Friday to complete his move. Craiova will keep a percentage from his next transfer. Sources close to the deal […]
Tokyo Olympics: Katie Ledecky Nearly Unbeatable in 800m, 1500m Freestyle Events
American swimmer Katie Ledecky will compete in four individual events at the Tokyo Olympics, and is a favorite to medal in all of them. But it’s in the long-distance events where Ledecky is a nearly unstoppable force who will all but certainly win gold for Team USA. Ledecky comes into […]
2022 NBA Championship Odds: Brooklyn Nets, LA Lakers Favorites Next Year
The 2021 NBA Finals just ended with the Milwaukee Bucks winning their first NBA crown in 50 years, but oddsmakers already set the futures for next season. The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets head into the offseason as the top two favorites to win the 2022 NBA championship, with […]
Going Global Does Just That, Brings Four-Race Win Streak to Del Mar
Going Global began her racing career finishing fourth, 12th, and 13th in a trio of summer races in her native Ireland. There was nothing distinguishing her from the countless other 2-year-old fillies dotting Irish racetracks. This changed last November when Going Global broke her maiden in an Irish Handicap race […]
McPeek Sending Swiss Skydiver Against Colts Again in the Whitney
One of the ways Kenny McPeek made his bones as a trainer was to never doubt himself or his charges. This explains one reason why he plans on running star filly Swiss Skydiver in the Grade 1 Whitney Stakes at Saratoga. “Someone brought up the word ‘can’t’ to me the […]
Tokyo Olympics: Serbia, Latvia Headed for Gold Medal Clash in Men’s 3×3 Basketball Event
European squads are likely to sweep the medal table in the men’s 3×3 basketball tournament at the Tokyo Olympics, as teams from the continent secured six of the eight qualifying positions in the event. They’ll be joined by China and hosts Japan, both of whom are long shots to win […]