LaMelo Ball, the youngest son of controversial father, LaVar Ball, has decided to put professional basketball aspirations on hold temporarily and return to high school. The 17-year-old enrolled at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio, a private school that focuses on top-level athletes preparing for furthering their athletic careers. Ball […]
It’s only one game, but Duke basketball showed how they could possibly be as dominant as Alabama’s football team. Oddsmakers were certainly impressed. After the Blue Devils dismantled Kentucky, 118-84, many sportsbooks lowered the team’s odds to win the National Championship. Before the season, both Duke and the Wildcats were […]
Thirteen games into the NBA season, the Minnesota Timberwolves finally honored Jimmy Butler’s trade request. The Wolves traded Butler and Justin Patton to the Philadelphia 76ers for Robert Covington, Dario Saric, Jerryd Bayless and a second-round pick. According to a report from ESPN, the Sixers are expected to sign Butler […]
Christine Blasey Ford received both adulation and condemnation for alleging she was sexually abused by Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh when they were in high school, and oddsmakers at Paddy Power have made her the favorite to be named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year. The professor of psychology at Palo […]
The playoff picture is shaping up in the NFL, but LA Chargers (6-2) are making a strong case as a dark-horse candidate with a mid-season surge after winning five games in a row thanks to the leadership of QB Phil Rivers. Four squads emerged as the proverbial teams to beat […]
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 139 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. The UFC hosted its first ever event on Nov. 12, 1993, with UFC 1 having also taken place in Denver. Long Layoffs Create Intriguing Main Event […]
After last week’s beating the sportsbooks took, oddsmakers seemed to have tightened up their lines for NFL teams this week. It was harder to pick any teams with complete certainty, as been the case the past few weeks. We stayed with teams that haven’t disappointed us this year. Kansas City […]
Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow has made significant progress as a minor league baseball player in the New York Mets organization, and now the team’s recently hired general manager is saying it’s not out of the question that Tebow could find himself on the major league roster sometime next season. […]
When Kevin Harvick won last week at Texas Motor Speedway, he thought he had punched his ticket to the Final Four of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Instead the 42-year-old veteran driver of the Stewart-Haas Racing Team was the one who got hit with a major penalty, and now, like […]
Kristaps Porzingis is still far away from playing in an NBA game following the torn ACL he suffered last season. But according to his latest Instagram posts, he may be doing better in his recovery than his coach realized. Porzingis posted two photos of him sprinting Thursday night following comments […]
Usually big point spreads in college football are like kryptonite to gamblers. They are something that weakens many a parlay card, and should be avoided in many situations. But we are feeling fortunate here at OG, and have decided this week we were going to pick our five bets based […]
Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II says that the team expects to see superstar running back Le’Veon Bell report to the team sometime next week after missing the first 10 weeks of the season. Rooney made the comments on Sirius XM Thursday before the Steelers routed the Carolina Panthers 52-21 […]
Two of the best teams in the NBA met on Thursday evening when Giannis “Greek Freak” Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Golden State Warriors 134-111 at Oracle Arena in Oakland. West Coast Swing for the Bucks NBA fans were treated to a big game early in the season. […]
World champion Magnus Carlsen will defend his title against Fabiano Caruana as the two top players in the world face off in the World Chess Championship in London. The 12-game match begins on Friday, with Caruana having the advantage of the white pieces in the first game. Carlsen Has Held […]
With the Dallas Cowboys in danger of missing the playoffs for the second consecutive year, the calls to fire head coach Jason Garrett are getting louder and more frequent. Unlike previous years when owner Jerry Jones ignored or downplayed the criticism, this time he might actually fulfill the request. BetDSI […]
Saturday afternoon features several under the radar games that fall out of the spotlight, including one of the oldest rivalries in American sports – Princeton and Yale – which began in 1853. The FCS race is getting all the attention this week, but among the lesser-known games this week include […]
Floyd Mayweather pulled back on an announced fight with Japanese kickboxing prodigy Tenshin Nasukawa on Wednesday, saying that he and his team were under the impression that the fight would be a short, private exhibition match rather than an official bout for a worldwide audience. Mayweather and Nasukawa had announced […]
Left-handed pitcher CC Sabathia re-signed with the New York Yankees for a one-year deal worth $8 million. The 38-year old Sabathia, a member of the Yankees since 2009, will play his 19th and final season as a professional baseball player. CC’s Swan Song On Wednesday, Sabathia released a video declaring […]
With the Champions Tour’s season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship set to tee off Thursday morning, Bernhard Langer is in search of his fifth year-end title, and looks like he is back to being unbeatable. The 61-year old is at 7/2 to win this event, and if he does, he would […]
Do the New Orleans Saints believe former Dallas Cowboy receiver Dez Bryant make them a Super Bowl contender? They do, and so do oddsmakers, who quickly updated the championship game lines, moving the Saints from 16/1 to 7/2 once news broke he was joining the team. They are now only […]
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