Forgive yourself if you look at Saturday’s Grade 1 Ogden Phipps at Belmont Park thinking you’re looking at a sneak preview of the Breeders’ Cup Distaff five months early. There’s defending Ogden Phipps champion Letruska, who made last year’s race look like a glorified workout. Her 2 3/4-length gate-to-wire victory […]
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LeBron James Wants to Own an NBA Expansion Team in Las Vegas
There’s been a lot of chatter about Seattle and Las Vegas becoming the next two cities to land NBA expansion teams, and LeBron James publicly stated that he would like to be the owner of any new team in Sin City. On Friday, the next episode of “The Shop” debuts […]
PGA Suspends LIV Golf Players, Deepening Divide Between Rival Tours
The PGA Tour suspended the 17 members playing in the first-ever LIV Golf Invitational Series event in London this week, following through on threats it made when the rival tour announced its schedule. Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, and Phil Mickelson are among the most prominent players facing consequences for playing […]
NYRA Betting Horseplayers Will Like These Two-Day Wagers
With a two-day Pick 6 as its centerpiece, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) unveiled a smorgasbord of special wagers for the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival that begins Thursday. NYRA rolled out six two-day wagers that encompass the Festival’s biggest races. There are 17 stakes races over the three days, […]
Rangers Host Lightning as Eastern Conference Final Returns to MSG for Game 5
The Eastern Conference final of the Stanley Cup Playoffs has gone to form so far, with the home team winning all four games. The Rangers will try to continue that trend in New York on Thursday, as they host the Tampa Bay Lightning for Game 5 of the playoff series. […]
2022 NBA Draft: Betting Odds for First Four Picks
DraftKings posted odds for picks one through four in the upcoming 2022 NBA Draft, so you can place prop bets on which player will get selected with the #1 pick, or the #2 pick, the #3 pick, and the #4 pick. The Orlando Magic hit the lottery when they were […]
LA Rams Give Super Bowl MVP Cooper Kupp $80 Million Contract Extension
Everyone knows that wide receiver Cooper Kupp can catch almost anything thrown his way, so it’s no surprise the reigning Super Bowl MVP from the Los Angeles Rams has snatched a hefty raise with a three-year contract extension worth upwards of $80 million. Kupp, who signed a two-year contract extension […]
Boston Celtics Take 2-1 Lead with Game 3 Victory, GSW’s Curry Injures Leg
The Boston Celtics were plagued by another awful third quarter, but rallied in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Golden State Warriors and win Game 3 of the NBA Finals by 16 points. The Celtics are now up 2-1 in the NBA Finals and just two wins away […]
Lacazette Returns to Lyon in Surprise Switch from Arsenal, Club Now Third Favorite for Ligue 1 Title
Lyon announced the signing of Alexandre Lacazette to a three-year contract. The 31-year-old striker left Lyon five years ago to join Arsenal. Lacazette is a Lyon hero. In his previous spell at the club, he netted 100 goals in 203 games. Lacazette broke into Lyon’s first team in 2010. Arsenal […]
Champion Echo Zulu Trying to Crack Her Foes in Acorn Stakes
Unwrapping Saturday’s Grade 1 Acorn Stakes, one of eight Grade 1 races on the weekend’s Belmont Stakes card, means finding the answer to two questions: can Echo Zulu – your 3/5 Acorn favorite — cut back? And, can the reigning Champion 2-Year-Old Filly rebound from her first loss? Echo Zulu […]
RBC Canadian Open Odds: Thomas, Scheffler Lead PGA Field in Battle with LIV Golf
The golf world’s attention has turned to London this weekend, as LIV Golf puts on its inaugural event. But the world’s best players are still on the PGA Tour, and several of them are teeing it up at the RBC Canadian Open at St. George’s Golf and Country Club in […]
Highland Chief Faces Tougher Trip at Shorter Odds in Manhattan
Last month, Highland Chief passed his first stateside Grade 1 test with a flourish, beating four other rivals, including Champion Turf Male Yibir, to win the Grade 1 Man o’ War at Belmont Park. A nice score to be sure, especially as the 19/1 longest shot in the field. Now, […]
Jack Christopher Ready for More Undercard Magic in Woody Stephens
The Jack Christopher Comeback Tour makes its next stop at the Grade 1 Woody Stephens, setting down once again on a Triple Crown undercard race. The seven-furlong Woody Stephens will be one of the eight Grade 1s on Saturday’s Belmont Stakes undercard. It’s not to be confused with the Grade […]
Dustin Johnson Favored in First LIV Golf Invitational Series Event
After all of the controversy and questions over who would participate, the LIV Golf Invitational Series will tee off for the first time on Thursday at the Centurion Club in London. Dustin Johnson comes into the inaugural tournament as a +400 favorite to win the individual event, according to DraftKings […]
Bulls, Raptors, Suns, Grizzlies, Hawks, Hornets Interested in Jazz’s Rudy Gobert
The Utah Jazz said they have no intentions of trading Donovan “Spida” Mitchell, but they are taking trade offers for three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert. The Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Hornets, Toronto Raptors, Atlanta Hawks, Memphis Grizzlies, and Phoenix Suns are all interested in making a potential […]
NBA Finals MVP Odds Update: Curry, Tatum Still Betting Faves After Game 2
The 2022 NBA Finals are tied up a 1-1 after both teams split the first two games at Chase Center in San Francisco. It’s no surprise that the best player from each team sits at the top of the NBA Finals MVP betting board, with Steph Curry the slight favorite […]
Tour de France Odds: Can Jonas Vingegaard or Primoz Roglic Dethrone Tadej Pogacar?
Tadej Pogacar from UAE Team Emirates won the yellow jersey in back-to-back years, and the two-time defending champ is the consensus betting favorite to win the 2022 Tour de France at -165 odds. But, can anyone challenge the Slovenian wunderkind and deny him a Tour de France three-peat? Primoz Roglic […]
NBA Finals Game 3 Scoring Prop Bets: Klay Thompson Slump Buster or Al Horford Reprise?
The Boston Celtics host the Golden State Warriors on their home court for the next two games, with the 2022 NBA Finals tied at 1-1. DraftKings posted player scoring props for key players in Game 3, such as Jayson Tatum (27.5 o/u), Jaylen Brown (23.5 o/u), Steph Curry (28.5 o/u), […]
Walmart Scion Agrees to Buy Denver Broncos for $4.65 Billion
The Denver Broncos have a new owner. Well, almost. The final sale is pending a vote from the other NFL franchise owners and approval from the league’s finance committee, but it looks like the Walton-Penner group will become the next owner after they agreed to a purchase agreement for the […]
We the People Established as Belmont Stakes’ 2/1 Favorite
While Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike has taken all of the attention over the past two weeks, We the People took 2/1 morning line favorite status for the Triple Crown’s final jewel. Post positions were drawn and morning line odds established for Saturday’s 154th Belmont Stakes. That 1 1/2-mile “Test […]