A total of 48 players will tee it up on Thursday at the Centurion Club outside London for the first LIV Golf Invitational Series tournament, including some big names who have spurned the PGA Tour. Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson are among the headliners playing in the inaugural event on […]
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Angels Fire Joe Maddon After 12-Game Losing Streak Knocks LA Out of Playoff Position
The Los Angeles Angels started the season strong, raising hopes that the world might finally get to see Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani in the playoffs. Now, the Angels have fired manager Joe Maddon after suffering through a 12-game losing streak. The Red Sox shut out the Angels 1-0 on […]
NBA Finals Game 3 Betting Preview: Golden State Warriors at Boston Celtics
The NBA Finals shifts to Boston for Game 3, with the series tied 1-1 after the Celtics won Game 1 on the road in San Francisco, and Golden State evened the series with an impressive victory in Game 2. Heading into Game 3 on Wednesday night, the Celtics are -3.5 […]
Lightning Look to Knot Series with Rangers in Game 4 of Eastern Conference Final
The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to build on a dominant Game 3 performance when they host the New York Rangers again in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final on Tuesday night. The Lightning enter Game 4 as a -178 favorite over the Rangers (+146), according to FanDuel Sportsbook. […]
Deebo Samuel Will Attend San Francisco 49ers’ Minicamp Despite Trade Request
It looks like that wide receiver Deebo Samuel will be in attendance when minicamp opens for the San Francisco 49ers today even though he requested a trade in April. If Samuel skipped the mandatory minicamp, the 49ers would issue a fine worth nearly $96,000. Samuel is still under his rookie […]
LA Rams Reward DT Aaron Donald with $40 Million Raise
Will he stay, or will he go? We now know the answer. The reigning Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams rewarded defensive superstar Aaron Donald with a $40 million raise, which ends speculation that Donald would retire after winning a championship. Donald “gets the bag” after the Rams made him […]
Quin Snyder Resigns as Head Coach of the Utah Jazz
After eight seasons as the head coach of the Utah Jazz, Quin Snyder stepped down and resigned much to the dismay of the franchise and CEO Danny Ainge. The Jazz hired Snyder for his first NBA head coaching job at the start of the 2014-15 season. In eight years, Snyder […]
Real Madrid, AS Monaco Agree on $110+ Million for Aurelien Tchouameni
Aurelien Tchouameni is set to join Real Madrid in a deal that will exceed $110 million. According to The Athletic‘s sources, Tchouameni’s move is imminent, as the clubs are working to finalize paperwork before making a formal announcement regarding the transfer. The 22-year-old has been a target for many of […]
Messi Scores Five Goals for Argentina vs Estonia, Ronaldo Nets Double for Portugal against Switzerland
Lionel Messi scored all of Argentina’s goals in the friendly match against Estonia, which the South Americans won 5-0 on Sunday. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo wasn’t doing too badly himself: the Portuguese star scored twice to contribute to the 4-0 beating of Switzerland in the Nations League. With just months left […]
Champion Sprinter Jackie’s Warrior Points His Way to True North Stakes
Among the many marquee horses you’ll see at this weekend’s Belmont Stakes Racing Festival is reigning Eclipse Award-winning sprinter Jackie’s Warrior, the marquee name in Friday’s Grade 2 True North. The True North is one of five stakes on Friday’s 11-race card. That card is headlined by the Grade 1 […]
Santa Anita Park Creates Front-Loaded Fall Stakes Schedule
Santa Anita Park’s Autumn Meet gets off to its traditional fast start in terms of stakes and Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series races. The Southern California track is offering 11 stakes — seven of those graded — over the first weekend of the 18-day meet. All told, Santa Anita will card 26 […]
Flay Opens the Belmont Recipe Book Again, Buys Piece of We the People
In 2016, celebrity chef, restauranteur, and horse owner Bobby Flay bought a share of Creator weeks before the colt won that year’s Belmont Stakes by a head. Now, Flay is adding another ingredient into his racing portfolio, buying an interest in Belmont Stakes contender We the People. Flay joined the […]
Ethereal Road, Howling Time Bypassing the Belmont Stakes
One day before post positions draw for the 154th Belmont Stakes, connections for both Ethereal Road and Howling Time said their charges won’t run the final jewel of the Triple Crown. That leaves the field for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes at eight probables. D. Wayne Lukas, Ethereal Road’s Hall of Fame […]
MMA Notebook: Volkov Scores Much Needed Win, Harrison Faces Budd in PFL
Jairzinho Rozenstruik predicted that Alexander Volkov wouldn’t stand and bang with him. Volkov proved him wrong early on Saturday night in the main event of UFC Fight Night 207. Volkov pounded Rozenstruik with long, standing punches, forcing referee Herb Dean to stop the fight just 2:12 into the first round. […]
Nadal, Swiatek Add to French Open Title Hauls; Both Contenders at Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal added to his legacy as one of the greatest tennis players of all time on Sunday, crushing Casper Ruud in straight sets to win his 14th French Open title. The 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 win gave Nadal his 22nd Grand Slam victory, two ahead of both Roger Federer and […]
Avalanche Look to Finish Oilers, Reach Stanley Cup Finals with Game 4 Win in Edmonton
The Edmonton Oilers have a mountain to climb if they want to get back into their Western Conference final series against the Colorado Avalanche, and it all starts with winning Game 4 at home on Monday. Colorado leads the series 3-0, putting the Avalanche on the verge of reaching the […]
Warriors Smash Celtics in Game 2, Even Series with Huge 3Q Run
The Golden State Warriors are one of the best second-half teams in the NBA, which translates into epic comebacks in the third quarter. The Boston Celtics missed a chance to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals against the Warriors in Game 2 when they were outscored 35-14 in […]
Own Goal Stops Ukraine on Route to the World Cup While Wales Goes Through
Wales beat Ukraine 1-0 to return to the World Cup stage after a 64-year-break. Andriy Yarmolenko’s own goal was the difference between the two teams in Cardiff on Sunday evening. Ukraine had beaten Scotland on Wednesday in Glasgow to reach the World Cup playoff final. Ukraine had a better start […]
Seeking a Horse for a Course? Take Bango at Churchill Downs
Lost in the shuffle of Bango defending his Aristides Stakes title at Churchill Downs on Saturday was the not-insignificant fact that he is truly a horse for the Twin Spires course. Bango’s 2 ½-length victory over Necker Island marked his seventh victory at Churchill Downs. That ties him with 26 […]
Champion Joel Rosario Takes Barber Road’s Reins for the Belmont Stakes
Eclipse Award-winning jockey Joel Rosario will pilot Barber Road in next Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, news his agent Ron Anderson confirmed over the weekend Anderson told the Daily Racing Form that Rosario, a two-time Belmont Stakes winner, will segue from Epicenter to Barber Road for the Belmont Stakes. Epicenter, who finished […]