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DraftKings is facing a civil complaint over its handling of its Sports Betting National Championship contest last weekend. (Image: NJGamblingSites.com)

DraftKings Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Sports Betting National Championship

The chaotic ending to the first ever DraftKings Sports Betting National Championship, which saw many competitors unable to place bets on the final eligible game in the tournament, has led to a class-action civil complaint being filed against the sportsbook operator. The complaint, brought by contestant Christopher Leong “on behalf […]

Ethan Happ, center for the Wisconsin Badgers, playing against Michigan in 2017. (Image: Geoff Burke/USA Today Sports)

Undefeated Michigan Wolverines Upset by Ethan Happ and Unranked Wisconsin

After winning their first 17 games of the season, #2 Michigan lost a road conference game to the Wisconsin Badgers 64-54. Wisconsin center Ethan Happ led all scorers with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Meanwhile, the swarming Badgers defense held Michigan’s leading scorer, freshman Iggy Brazdeikis, to zero points. The […]

The LA Clippers Marcin Gortat defends DeMarcus Cousins during his debut for the Golden State Warriors at Staples Center in Los Angeles. (Image: Mark J. Terrill/AP)

Boogie Cousins Scores 14 Points in Debut with Golden State Warriors

DeMarcus “Boogie” Cousins, who missed the first half of the season recovering from a blown Achilles tendon, made his debut with the Golden State Warriors during their 112-94 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers (24-21). Cousins scored 14 points in 15 minutes of action. The Warriors acquired Cousins in the […]

Canadian horse Escape Clause is making Santa Anita Park his home away from home as he runs away with the win in the La Canada Stakes last weekend. (Image: Orange County Register)

Don Schnell and Escape Clause: New Do-It-All Duo Scores at Santa Anita

The do-it-all duo of owner/trainer Don Schnell and his swift mare Escape Clause are getting Southern California thoroughbred racing fans buzzing. That’s because Escape Clause –$4.20, $2.80, $2.40 — was the dominant winner of the $100,000 La Canada Stakes Jan 12 at Santa Anita. As Schnell, 66, remarked, “I said […]

Tiger Woods will start his season at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego. (Image: Getty)

Suspense over as Tiger Woods Announces Start of Season at Torrey Pines

It was of little surprise, but Tiger Woods made it official on Thursday when he decided to make his PGA Tour season debut at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego. The tournament begins Thursday and utilizes both courses at the famed municipal golf facility. The 43-year-old […]

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay knows that to reach the Super Bowl they are going to have to win in the always difficult New Orleans Saints Superdome on Sunday in the NFC Championship. (Image: Getty)

NFL Conference Championships Feature Tight Betting Lines

In some people’s minds the week of the NFL Conference Championships are almost more entertaining than the game that follows it. Four quality teams, trying to get to the Super Bowl can provide far more excitement than the actual big game two weeks later. The four top scoring offenses in […]

Trevor Lawrence led Clemson to the national title and is the favorite to win next season’s Heisman Trophy. (Image: Getty)

Oddsmakers Believe Trevor Lawrence will Down Tua Tagovailoa for 2019 Heisman Trophy

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence outdueled his Alabama counterpart in the College Football Playoff Championship, and oddsmakers believe he will do the same in the 2019 Heisman Trophy race. The soon-to-be sophomore, who led the Tigers to the national championship, is the favorite with several sportsbooks to capture the award for […]

Ex-Rockies reliever Adam Ottavino pitching at Coors Field in Denver. (Image: Justin Edmonds/Getty)

New York Yankees Sign Relief Pitcher Adam Ottavino to $27 Million Deal

The New York Yankees already had one of the top bullpens in baseball, but it got even stronger with the addition of right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino, who excelled for the Colorado Rockies last season with 112 strikeouts in 77.2 innings. The Yankees offered Ottavino, 33, a three-year contract worth $27 […]

Governor Charlie Baker has introduced a bill that would legalize both land-based and online sports betting in Massachusetts. (Image: Ed Scimia/OnlineGambling.com)

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Introduces Sports Betting Legislation

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker filed legislation that would authorize regulated sports betting in the state, allowing for both in-person and online betting. Baker filed the bill on Thursday, just ahead of a deadline for introducing legislation to be considered during the 2019 legislative session. Bill Allows For Independent Online Operators […]

Jalen Hurts announced on Wednesday that he will transfer to the University of Oklahoma as a graduate student. (Image: Getty)

Alabama Quarterback Jalen Hurts Announces Transfer to Oklahoma Sooners

Jalen Hurts, who quarterbacked the Alabama Crimson Tide for two years before being ousted from the starting position by Tua Tagovailoa, has announced that he will be transferring to the Oklahoma Sooners for the 2019 season. Hurts graduated from Alabama in December after earning a degree in public relations. That […]