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Charges were dropped against Nick Diaz in connection to an alleged domestic violence incident that took place in May. (Image: Josh Hedges/Zuffa/Getty)

Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Nick Diaz Hours Before Preliminary Hearing

Clark County prosecutors dropped all charges against Nick Diaz on Thursday, hours before the UFC fighter was set to attend a preliminary hearing in front of a Las Vegas judge. Diaz was facing three felony charges and a misdemeanor, all of which stemmed from an alleged domestic violence incident that […]

The Washington Capitals had a parade in the D.C. area, but some members might skip a White House invitation. (Image: Getty)

Some Washington Capitals Hint at Skipping White House if Invited

If the members of the Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals get an invite to the White House, some of the team might skip the event. At least two Capital players have said they won’t be there if the team gets invited. Washington defeated the Vegas Golden Knights in June in […]

Seattle Seahawks rookie Shaquem Griffin has been so impressive in training camp he may start. (Image: USA Today Sports)

NFL Preseason Showcases Winners, Losers of Training Camp

With the conclusion of NFL preseason games Thursday night, the start of NFL Week 1 of the regular season is just seven days away. Several teams will be making some difficult decisions in trimming their rosters. There were several winners and losers during the month of August. Many rookies impressed, […]

Aaron Donald ended his holdout, signing a six year, $135 million contract extension. (Image: Getty)

Aaron Donald Ends Hold Out, Signs Richest Defensive Contract in NFL History

With 11 days before the Rams begin the regular season against Oakland, they have brought the last remaining piece to the team with the signing of Aaron Donald. The defensive tackle agreed to six years and $135 million, including $87 million guaranteed. Donald’s signing bonus is $40 million. The contract, […]

Denny Hamlin is the defending champion at the Bojangles Southern 500. (Image: Getty)

Bojangles Southern 500 Throwback To NASCAR History

Nascar drivers had a break from competition last week, and they are going to need it as they are at Darlington Raceway for the Bojangles Southern 500. The iconic track, which opened in 1950 as NASCAR’s first superspeedway, is one of the tougher ones on the circuit. It is a […]

All five of Wisconsin’s offensive linemen return to give the run game a big boost. (Image: Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)

Five Bets: First Full Weekend of College Football Finally Here

It seems like it has been forever since the College Football Championship Game, and we are ready for the 2018 season to finally get underway. Nothing against UMass, but we were ready to see some Power 5 Conference teams play. We have it this weekend, and even though a lot […]

Scott Parel won his first Champions Tour event at the Boeing Classic last Sunday. (Image: Diamond Resorts Invitational)

Could Youngsters Challenge Old Guards on Champions Tour?

Could the Champions Tour icons like Bernhard Langer and Miguel Angel Jimenez be getting some competition from unlikely sources? It appears a new breed of golfer is starting to make some noise, and should be factored into this week’s Shaw Charity Classic. Last week’s winner, Scott Parel isn’t a household […]

Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers has signed a contract extension that makes him the highest paid player in the NFL. (Image: USA Today Sports)

New Contract Makes Aaron Rodgers NFL’s Highest Paid Player

The long rumored contract extension for Aaron Rodgers came to light on Wednesday, as multiple sources announced the Green Bay Packers have signed their star quarterback to a contract extension. The team confirmed the deal had been done, but did not provide details. NFL.com reporter Ian Rapoport reported that Rodgers […]

Conor McGregor, who seems to enjoy shocking people, blasted Floyd Mayweather on Tuesday. (Image: Getty)

Conor McGregor Uses Expletive for Response to Floyd Mayweather’s Offer

Apparently the animosity between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor wasn’t just pre-fight hype. At least from the McGregor side. The Irish MMA fighter blasted his opponent of a year ago on social media after it appeared the undefeated boxer was offering to help McGregor. The incident began on Monday when […]

Senator Chuck Schumer (D-New York) released a proposal on Wednesday that would establish a federal framework for legalized sports betting. (Image: Zach Gibson/Getty)

Chuck Schumer Unveils Proposed Federal Framework for Sports Betting Regulation

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) unveiled a proposal that would provide a federal framework for legalized sports betting in the United States on Wednesday, suggesting solutions that would put more power in the hands of the leagues themselves. In a memo outlining the proposal, which was first provided […]

Tony Finau will be trying for his second consecutive top-five finish in this week’s Dell Technologies Championship. (Image: Ross Kinnard)

Ignoring Favorites at Dell Technologies Championship Might Pay Off

After 80/1 Bryson DeChambeau won the first leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs at The Northern Trust, should gamblers move on past the favorites and look a little deeper down the board for this week’s Dell Technologies Championship? It might prove to be worth looking at some of the other […]