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The Wisconsin-Ohio State game may very well come down to who has the better defense, and the Badgers are ranked No. 1 in the nation. (Image: USA Today Sports)

One Bet, $100: Wisconsin-Ohio State Game Battle of Defenses

Motivation is huge in college football, and the Wisconsin-Ohio State game on Saturday will be a classic battle. That is why with my One Bet, $100 this week, I am taking the Badgers and the 14.5 points. I believe the Wisconsin-Ohio State game will be a classic, low scoring, grind-it-out […]

Appalachian State RB Marcus Williams Jr. escapes from a Louisiana Monroe defender during a blowout victory in Boone, NC. (Image: Brian Blanco/AP)

Sun Belt Football Studs, 6-0 Appalachian State Now Ranked No. 21

The #21 Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-0) are the darlings of the Sun Belt football conference, and one of 10 remaining undefeated FBS schools. Appalachian State is fighting for a potential Group-of-Five berth in the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day, but they might only achieve that spot if they can […]

Vikings wide receiver Olabisi Johnson could see increased usage on Thursday night with Adam Thielen being out with an injured hamstring. Johnson is worth a look in Thursday Night Showdown with his value salary. (Image: Minnesota Vikings)

Target These Players in Tonight’s Thursday Night Showdown

On this Thursday’s slate, the Washington Redskins travel to the Minnesota Vikings in what’s expected to be a lopsided game, with the Vikings a 16-point favorite and the over/under set at 41. That implies oddsmakers are anticipating a score of about 28-13, which means tonight’s cash-game lineups should  focus on […]

Chelsea scored in the dying minutes of the second half to score an upset victory on the road over Ajax. (Image: Reuters)

Chelsea, Inter Milan Score Important Champions League Victories

Chelsea and Inter Milan each picked up three important points on Wednesday, as both teams drastically improved their chances of reaching the Champions League knockout stages. American youngster Christian Pulisic came off the bench to set up a finish by fellow substitute, Michy Batshuayi, to score the only goal for […]

Juan Soto went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs to lead the Washington Nationals to a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the 2019 World Series. (Image: Getty)

Nationals Win World Series Game 1, Cole Suffers First Loss Since May

The Washington Nationals solved a problem Tuesday night that has confounded all of Major League Baseball over the past five months, handing a rare loss to Houston Astros starter Gerrit Cole on their way to win Game 1 of the World Series. The Nationals jumped on Cole early, then held […]

Minnesota quarterback Kirk Cousins faces his former team, the Washington Redskins, and has said it is about a victory, not revenge. (Image: AP)

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Wants Win, not Revenge, Against Former Team

For the first time since the Washington Redskins let him go, Minnesota quarterback Kirk Cousins will face his old team. The Vikings host the hapless Redskins on Thursday while trying to win their fourth consecutive game after a 2-2 start. Minnesota is a 16-point favorite. Cousins was drafted by the […]

NY Jets QB Sam Darnold moments before he's intercepted by the New England Patriots during a 33-0 blowout at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. (Image: Bill Kostroun/AP)

LOLJets: Sam Darnold Seeing Ghosts in Patriots’ MNF 33-0 Shutout

The New York Jets (1-5) were blanked 33-0 by the New England Patriots (7-0) on Monday Night Football. Mic’d up Jets QB, Sam Darnold, admitted he was seeing ghosts against the Patriots stifling defense. One week after playing their best game of the season with an upset over the Dallas […]

The big bosses in the NBA have picked Giannis Antetokounmpo as the overwhelming favorite to win this year's MVP. (Image: AP)

NBA General Managers Make Their Picks for League Favorites

Do you want hot, insider information on the upcoming NBA season? Then look no further than the collective wisdom from the 18th annual NBA GM Survey, the results of which the league released on Thursday. All 30 current general managers voiced their opinions on a series of questions asked by […]