Manchester United faces an uphill battle as it travels to France to take on Paris Saint-Germain in one of eight matches on the first day of Champions League group stage play. United come in as underdogs to take even a point off of PSG, who reached the final of the […]
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Who’s the Favorite to Win World Series MVP? Depends Who You Ask
In most seasons, a handful of superstars dominate the World Series MVP discussion. But with the star-studded Los Angeles Dodgers taking on the Tampa Bay Rays – a team that has made a point of not having big names on its roster – the race is wide open heading into […]
LOL Jets Shut Out, Fall to 0-6 as Last Remaining Winless Team in NFL
Every week, fans of the New York Jets think the team can’t get any worse. But they do. Just when you think the team can’t sink to a new low, they find a way to dig deeper. The LOL Jets were in prime form this week during a 24-0 shutout […]
College Football Week 7 Betting Recap: Alabama, Clemson Back on Track Against the Spread
Alabama was a solid favorite over Georgia in Week 7 betting, even with Alabama head coach Nick Saban questionable after a positive COVID-19 test. The line fluctuated with news swirling in Tuscaloosa about whether Saban would be on the sidelines for the game between the No. 2 Crimson Tide and […]
College Football Week 7 Highlights: Big Man Scores, Amazing Catches
Week 7 of college football produced some amazing highlights, including a 300-pound defensive tackle doing his best William “the Refrigerator†Perry impersonation. It was pretty appropriate since Clemson’s Nyles Pinckney did it at Perry’s alma mater. More conventional offensive players chipped in some highlights as well. BYU’s wide receiver Dax […]
UFC Notebook: Ortega Slays Korean Zombie; McGregor Sets Date for Poirier Fight
Brian Ortega pitched a shutout against “The Korean Zombie†Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Night 180 on Saturday, earning himself a featherweight title shot in the process. All three judges scored the main event bout 50-45 for Ortega, who looked fresh and dominant against Jung throughout the 25-minute fight. […]
Los Angeles Dodgers Open as Clear Favorite vs. Tampa Bay Rays in 2020 World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers needed to stage a heroic comeback to beat the Atlanta Braves in the NLCS, but oddsmakers still like the National League champions to beat the Tampa Bay Rays, according to World Series odds released overnight. The Dodgers came from behind to beat the Braves 4-3 in […]
Monday Afternoon Football: Super Bowl Champs KC Meet Bills Mafia
Due to COVID postponements and the NFL juggling its schedule, Week 6 features a Monday Night Football doubleheader with the Kansas City Chiefs visiting the Buffalo Bills as the opening game on Monday afternoon. This first MNF game marks the first of two Gotta Get Unstuck contests to end Week […]
Chess Bets: Carlsen Wins Norway Chess, Firouzja Takes Second
Magnus Carlsen tricked Alireza Firouzja in a theoretically drawn endgame to win their Round 9 encounter and clinch first place at Norway Chess with a round to spare. Carlsen would go on to lose his final game to Levon Aronian – his second classical loss of the tournament, after his […]
Outsized Run Production Driving Potential for Dodgers Miracle in NLCS Game 7
The Dodgers are owners of eight straight NL West titles with nary a champagne spray tan to show for it. Now they’ve done the improbable and fought back from a 3-1 deficit to force the Braves to game seven en route to a third World Series berth in four seasons. […]
NLCS Game 7: Winner Takes All as Braves, Dodgers Battle for Spot in World Series
Walker Buehler shut down the Atlanta Braves in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series to earn the Los Angeles Dodgers one more shot at a World Series berth. The Dodgers won Game 6 by a 3-1 margin to force a decisive Game 7 in the NLCS. Buehler, Early […]
Sunday Night Football: SF Niners +3 Home Dogs Against LA Rams
In Sunday’s Gotta Get Unstuck Game of the Day, the Los Angeles Rams (4-1) head up the coast to play Sunday Night Football against the San Francisco 49ers (2-3) at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. San Francisco has lost all three home games this season, which is one of the […]
NFL Week 6 Quickie Preview: Packers, Steelers, Titans Strive for 5-0
Despite a spike in coronavirus, NFL Week 6 soldiers on with ten close games that oddsmakers initially set lines between 2.5 and 3.5 points. Green Bay Packers (4-0), Pittsburgh Steelers (4-0), Tennessee Titans (4-0) are the only undefeated teams remaining and all three seek to continue their perfect seasons. The […]
Decorated Invader Looking for More Wins at Less Distance in Hill Prince
Those extra three-sixteenths of a mile Decorated Invader tackled in his last race apparently did what few other horses could do to the standout 3-year-old — slow down the son of noted sire Declaration of War. This explains why Decorated Invader cuts back to a mile for Sunday’s Grade 2 […]
Single Bettor Hits Santa Anita Park’s Rainbow 6 for $450,706
A horse named New Heat brought new riches to one lucky ticket holder who held the lone winning ticket for $450,706.96 in Friday’s Santa Anita Park 20 cent Rainbow 6 Jackpot. New Heat went off at 14/1 in the maiden special weight eighth race. The 3-year-old, Cal-bred daughter of Unusual […]
College Football Week 7 Preview: Saban Cleared for Alabama-Georgia Game after Covid-19 Scare
Alabama hosts Georgia in the biggest game of College Football Week 7, and will have head coach Nick Saban on the sidelines. Saban tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, but has had three successive negative tests and was cleared to return for Saturday’s game. No. 2 Alabama hosts No. 3 […]
Prop Bets: Will the Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants, or LOL Jets Go 0-16?
Will there be an 0-16 team in the NFL this season? Circa Sports Book in Las Vegas posted prop bet odds for an 0-16 scenario involving the winless New York Jets (0-5), New York Giants (0-5), and Atlanta Falcons (0-5). The Jets, Giants, and Falcons have each started the season […]
One Bet, $100: Tennessee will Bounce Back Against Kentucky
Tennessee hosting Kentucky might just be what the Volunteers need on Saturday after a demoralizing loss a week ago. The Volunteers got hammered last week by Georgia, 44-21, and the Wildcats are going to face an upset group of Tennessee football players. That, along with a couple of other factors […]
Vasiliy Lomachenko, Teofimo Lopez Battle for Lightweight Supremacy on Saturday
WBA and WBO lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko will put his status as one of boxing’s top pound-for-pound fighters on the line on Saturday when he takes on IBF lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez in a title unification bout at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas. ESPN ranks Lomachenko as […]
UFC Fight Night 180: Brian Ortega, Chan Sung Jung Battle for Featherweight Title Shot
There’s been no shortage of trash talk between Brian Ortega and Chan Sung Jung. Now, the two featherweight contenders will face off in the main event of UFC Fight Night 180 at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. The bout took on added importance earlier in the week, when UFC president […]