Former National League MVP Bryce Harper turned down a major contract offer from the Washington Nationals near the end of the season, a deal that USA Today has pegged at $300 million over 10 years. The offer was initially revealed to the public on Tuesday, when Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo […]
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Liverpool Stunned in Champions League by Red Star Belgrade, Man United Comeback Shocks Juventus
Liverpool saw its hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the Champions League take a major blow on Tuesday, as the English side suffered a shocking 2-0 defeat to Red Star Belgrade. Liverpool still stand level with Napoli for first place in Group C with six points, but PSG is […]
Florida Voters Easily Pass Gambling Amendment Opposed by Dolphins, Buccaneers
Florida voters came out heavily in favor of Amendment 3 on Tuesday, with more than 64 percent of voters approving the ballot question that will take further gambling expansion, including sports betting, out of the hands of the state legislature. The amendment will now give Florida voters the final say […]
Can Steelers Stop Cam Newton and Norv Turner’s Offense on Thursday Night Football?
Cam Newton and the red-hot Carolina Panthers (6-3) take Norv Turner’s revamped rushing attack into Pittsburgh, where the Steelers (5-2-1) are looking for their fifth straight win without holdout Le’Veon Bell. Thursday Night Football broadcasts tend to get knocked for airing an inferior match up. However, the Panthers/Steelers game is […]
Rickie Fowler Searching for First Win in Nearly Two Years at Mayakoba Golf Classic
Rickie Fowler said he was shaking the rust off his game last week in Las Vegas, and it might just be in time to shine at the Mayakoba Golf Classic. Fowler is the 8/1 favorite to win the tournament in Playa del Carmen, Mexico for a couple of reasons. The […]
Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Michigan Latest Quartet in College Football Playoff Rankings
The second installment of the College Football Playoff Rankings were announced on Tuesday by the selection committee, and there were no big surprises. Alabama and Clemson remained in the first two spots, while Notre Dame moved from No. 4 to No. 3 following LSU’s 29-0 loss to the Crimson Tide, […]
Shohei Ohtani, Gleyber Torres and Miguel Andujar Are AL Rookie of Year Finalists
Major League Baseball and the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) narrowed down the 2018 American League Rookie of the Year finalists to three players: Shohei Ohtani, Gleyber Torres, and Miguel Andujar. Despite two players from the New York Yankees on the list, Ohtani from the LA Angels has the […]
Despite First Loss of Season, LA Rams Still Favorites to Win Super Bowl
The Los Angeles Rams suffered their first loss of the season against the New Orleans Saints 45-35, but the LA Rams are still the favorite to win the Super Bowl. According to the Westgate Casino SuperBook in Las Vegas, the Rams are +250 to win Super Bowl LIII, or 5-2 […]
Floyd Mayweather to Fight Japanese Kickboxing Star on New Year’s Eve
Floyd Mayweather has officially announced his plans to fight on New Year’s Eve, telling the world on Monday that he would be fighting Japanese kickboxing star Tenshin Nasukawa at the Saitama Super Arena outside of Tokyo on Dec. 31. Mayweather and Nasukawa announced their planned bout on Monday morning in […]
West Virginia, Michigan Winners in Week 11 AP Top 25 College Football Poll
While 10 teams from the AP Top 25 College Football Poll lost on Saturday, only two of those were top-10 top squads. No. 4 LSU lost 29-0 to No. 1 Alabama, while No. 9 lost to No. 6 Georgia, 34-17. With the loss to the Crimson Tide, the Tiger fell […]
Ottawa Senators Players Caught on Tape Criticizing Coach During Uber Ride
Seven Ottawa Senators players issued an apology on Monday after the publication of a video in which they sharply criticized an assistant coach during an Uber ride ahead of a game with the Phoenix Coyotes last month. In the video, the players share the opinions of assistant coach Martin Raymond, […]
Magic Johnson Says Luke Walton Will Finish Season as Lakers Head Coach
The Los Angeles Lakers are 2-1 since a fiery meeting between head coach Luke Walton and president of basketball operations Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson squashed any speculation that head coach Luke Walton’s job was in jeopardy after the Lakers started the season 2-5. Johnson assured fans that Luke Walton will […]
Oddsmakers Open Kansas City Chiefs Game with Record 18.5 Point Spread
Well now you did it gamblers, you went and made the oddsmakers mad by betting the Kansas City Chiefs every week and winning. So this Sunday, sportsbooks threw a line up there that will make even the most ardent fan think twice. The opening line for the Arizona at Kansas […]
Duke Faces Kentucky, Kansas Battles Michigan State in Opening Night of College Basketball Season
Four of the top ten teams in college basketball will meet up in the State Farm Champions Classic in Indianapolis on Tuesday, providing some high-profile matchups for the first night of the NCAA season. Top-ranked Kansas will start their campaign by taking on No. 10 Michigan State, after which No. […]
Bryson DeChambeau Wins in Las Vegas to Move Up to 5th in World Gold Rankings
Bryson DeChambeau continued his breakthrough 2018 campaign by winning the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, giving him his fourth win in his past 12 starts on the PGA Tour. The one-shot victory moved DeChambeau up to fifth place in the Official World Golf Ranking, an impressive rise […]
Clayton Kershaw Signs Three-Year, $93M Contract Extension with Los Angeles Dodgers
Clayton Kershaw will continue to seek a World Series title in Los Angeles, as the star pitcher signed a three-year extension with the Dodgers on Friday. According to a source cited by ESPN, the deal will see the Dodgers pay Kershaw $93 million over the next three years, with additional […]
NFL Bettors Sack Sportsbooks with Big Loss on NFL Week 9
Sunday was the type of day in the NFL bettors dream of, and though it doesn’t happen very often, gamblers were able to clean up and give the sportsbooks a rare loss. It was the second consecutive week facilities took a hit, but this week was much worse. Several lines […]
Washington State Finally Fails to Cover Spread, Still Wins
Those that had been riding Washington State this season finally saw the Cougars Gravy Station pull into the station, as the team failed to cover the spread for the first time all season. The Cougars, who were 8-0 ATS, were 7.5-point picks over Cal, but could only muster a 19-13 […]
Kevin Harvick Wraps Up Spot in NASCAR Final with Win at Texas Motor Speedway
Kevin Harvick pulled away from the field during an overtime restart to win the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, earning his eighth victory of the year and a guaranteed spot in the Championship 4 final round of NASCAR’s playoffs. The win put Harvick back in the […]
Tennessee Titans at Dallas Cowboys: Two Stingy Defenses Slug It Out on Monday Night Football
A pair of 3-4 teams throw down on Monday Night Football with Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys hosting Marcus Mariota and the Tennessee Titans. The winner pulls to an even .500 record, while the loser takes a major step back at the mid-point of the season. Tennessee Titans (3-4) […]