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Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson has been a big reason the team is 5-2. (Image: AP)

NFL Line Movement Cautious Opportunity for Bettors

When the opening odds are set for the professional football, they tends to be slight changes with a couple of games, but this week NFL line movement is prevalent in several match ups. One contest the line moved two points, usually unheard of, though often seen in college football. The […]

NASCAR’s Big 3 of Kyle Busch, left, Kevin Harvick, center, and Martin Truex Jr. are all close to advancing to the final race. (Image: altdriver.com)

NASCAR’s Big 3 Might Need Victory To Advance to Final Race

It was unthinkable over the summer that NASCAR’s Big 3 of Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, and Martin Truex Jr. wouldn’t be in the Final Four at the end of the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup. The group had won 17 of the 23 races through the middle of August. Then they […]

Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate is healthy again and that might be bad news for Colorado. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Postseason Implications Loom Large for Bowl Eligible Teams

It is getting time to start thinking about becoming bowl eligible and games this week represent the need for some teams to get a win in order to breathe a little easier. Arizona, Colorado, Michigan State, and Maryland are all in positions where they can get to premier postseason games […]

Maryland University fired football coach D.J. Durkin one day after reinstating him. (Image: Getty)

Maryland Reverses Reinstatement Decision, Fires Football Coach D.J. Durkin

One day after he was reinstated to his position as head coach at Maryland, D.J. Durkin was fired by the university on Wednesday. Public pressure may have had a role in Maryland’s reversal. University president Wallace Loh denied that anyone other than himself made the decision that Durkin had to […]

New York City FC advanced in the MLS Playoffs on Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union in the knockout round. (Image: Dennis Schneidler/USA Today Sports)

NYCFC, Portland Timbers Begin MLS Playoffs with Knockout Round Victories

New York City FC defeated the Philadelphia Union 3-1 in the first round of the MLS playoffs on Wednesday, allowing NYCFC to move on to the Eastern Conference Semifinals for the third consecutive year. NYCFC will now play a two-leg conference semifinal against Atlanta United beginning on November 4. NYCFC […]

LSU is No. 3 in the recent College Football Playoffs ranking, and is hoping to celebrate in January. (Image: USA Today Sports)

College Football Playoff Rankings: Alabama, Clemson, LSU then Notre Dame?

The teams expected to be in the top four when the College Football Playoff committee released its initial ranking of the 2018-2019 season Tuesday were all there. The lone surprise was the order they were ranked, with LSU, the only non-undefeated team in the bunch, placed ahead of 8-0 Notre Dame. […]

The New York Mets have announced former agent Brodie Van Wagenen as their new general manager. (Image: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke/Newsday)

New York Mets Hire Agent Brodie Van Wagenen as General Manager

The New York Mets announced Tuesday that agent Brodie Van Wagenen would become their next general manager, ending a four month effort to fill the position. The 44-year-old Van Wagenen has been an agent at CAA Sports since 2006, during which time he has represented several Mets players, including Cy […]