Fred Couples has only played four times on the Champions Tour this season, but there was no way he was missing this week’s Boeing Classic. Despite battling back problems for most of the year, the 58-year-old is a Seattle native, and having honed his game as a kid on the […]
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Ohio State Suspends Urban Meyer for Three Games over Mismanagement of Domestic Abuse Allegations
Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer will not be leaving the university any time soon, which has college football fans and bettors with high expectations for the Buckeyes this fall breathing a sigh of relief. Meyer received just a three-game suspension (without pay) after an independent OSU investigation found that […]
Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino, Amanda Nunes to Meet in Women’s MMA Superfight for UFC 232
The UFC has announced a superfight between two of its women’s title holders, as featherweight champion Cris “Cyborg” Justino and bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes will meet at UFC 232 on Dec. 29 in Las Vegas. Both sides have reportedly agreed to the fight, with Justino’s featherweight title to be on […]
Tiger vs. Phil Pay-Per-View Match Set for Thanksgiving Weekend: $9M to Winner
The Tiger vs. Phil match is now official, as both Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson announced the details of their winner-take-all confrontation Wednesday on Twitter. The match will be played Friday, Nov. 23 at Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, and will be aired as a pay-per-view event. The […]
Texas A&M Football Program Accused of Multiple NCAA Violations by Former Redshirt Freshman
Former Texas A&M linebacker Santino Marchiol outlined a number of allegations towards the school’s football program and coach Jimbo Fisher on Tuesday, as the redshirt freshman attempts to earn immediate eligibility at his new school, Arizona. The allegations came to light in a story in USA Today on Tuesday, in which […]
Top Draft Pick Baker Mayfield Find His Place in Cleveland with Off-Field Antics
NFL No. 1 draft pick Baker Mayfield hasn’t been making much news on the field for the Cleveland Browns, but he is making up for it off of it. The rookie has been upgrading quarterback RVs, making a parody video of one of his bosses, and signing an endorsement deal […]
Cleveland Browns Becoming Trendy Pick for Las Vegas Sports Bettors
The Cleveland Browns may be coming off one of the worst seasons in NFL history, but that doesn’t seem to be dissuading bettors from liking the team, as sportsbooks are reporting a surprisingly large number of bets on the franchise that many see as the NFL’s laughingstock. According to ESPN, […]
Don’t Bet on Tiger Woods to Win at Northern Trust Open, But He Still Brings Golf Gambling Opportunities
Tiger Woods has not won a tournament this year, but is still a 14/1 pick to win the Northern Trust Open this week in New Jersey. But could a bettor’s money be better spent on other wagers involving Woods that don’t require the PGA Championship’s second-place finisher to win outright? […]
Daniel Murphy Traded to Chicago Cubs as Washington Nationals Give Up on 2018
The Washington Nationals have signaled that they aren’t looking to compete down the stretch this season, as they traded away star second baseman Daniel Murphy to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The Cubs sent minor league infielder Andruw Monasterio back to Washington in the deal. The Nationals will also receive […]
Dota 2 Championship at Ti8 Generates Largest Prize Pool in Esports History: $25 Million
When the world’s best Dota 2 players meet in Vancouver, Canada, for The International 8, there will be a lot more than a trophy and world championship bragging rights on the line. Teams from around the world will be competing for a prize pool of more than $24.9 million, the […]
Josh Allen, Sam Darnold Trending as Possible Preseason Starting QBs Likely to Convert
With speculation swirling that Sam Darnold of the New York Jets would be the first rookie quarterback to be named a starter, it appears Buffalo first-year signal caller Josh Allen might beat him to the honor. Allen, the No. 7 pick in the NFL Draft overall, will be the No. […]
New NFL Helmet Rule Spurs Controversy, Confusion for Players and Coaches
With the first two weeks of preseason behind them, NFL players and coaches are expressing confusion about a new helmet rule that they say is still unclear abut what is and isn’t allowed under the new regulations. The rule, designed to increase player safety, prohibits a player from lowering their […]
Alabama Rolls to Third Consecutive Preseason No. 1 in AP Poll
To the surprise of no one who even casually follows college football, Alabama was ranked the No. 1 team in the first Associated Press Top 25 poll for the 2018 season. The Crimson Tide joined Oklahoma (1985-87) as the only programs to start three consecutive seasons as the top-ranked team. […]
Champions League: 12 Clubs Battle for Final Six Spots in Playoff Round
The last six slots into the Champions League group stage will be determined over the next two weeks, as 12 hopeful sides will face off in the tournament’s playoff round, which starts Tuesday. While Europe’s biggest clubs have already been awarded their positions in the final 32, some famous teams […]
Kurt Busch Joins Brother Kyle, Clinches NASCAR Playoff Spot with Historic Win at Bristol
Kurt Busch punched his ticket to the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs on Saturday evening, claiming his first victory of the season in the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Busch took the lead off a restart on Lap 478, and held that position to the checkered […]
Odds of Man United Firing Jose Mourinho a Shaky Bet at Start of EPL Season
This was not the way Manchester United was supposed to start the season, and it may have put their manager Jose Mourinho in peril. After a lackluster win against Leicester City to start the season, followed by an embarrassing loss to Brighton, who finished 15th out of 20 in the English Premier League […]
WNBA Playoff Bracket Set, Championship Rivals Lynx and Sparks Meet in First Round Single-Elimination Game
The Minnesota Lynx and the Los Angeles Sparks have met in each of the last two WNBA Finals, with the two franchises each walking away with one championship. This time around, the two storied teams will face each other in a single-elimination game in the first round of the WNBA […]
Oakland A’s Surprising Sportsbooks, Satisfying Bettors with Summer Surge
With the streak by the Oakland A’s over the last month, it was truly a good time to be a bettor who believed in the team. The A’s have had the best record in baseball since June at 45-22, putting Oakland just one game behind the Houston Astros for the […]
PGA Tour Regular Season Closes with Wild Brandt Snedeker Win at Wyndham Championship
Brandt Snedeker shot an opening round 59 and survived a late scare on Sunday to win the Wyndham Championship, his first victory on the PGA Tour since 2016. Snedeker shot 21-under for the week to finish three strokes ahead of Pan Cheng-tsung and Webb Simpson to earn his ninth career […]
Ronda Rousey Considering Extending Her Time in Professional Wrestling with WWE
When women’s MMA legend Ronda Rousey joined WWE earlier this year, she made it clear that the move was done out of a lifelong love for professional wrestling. Apparently, her first few months in the business have only confirmed those feelings. In an exclusive interview with ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Rousey […]