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France could very well be celebrating a World Cup after their match with Croatia. (Image: AP)

Go Big and/or Go Home With These Final Five World Cup Bets

The end is near and it is time to go out with a bang betting-wise, so we are looking for big payoffs for our Five World Cup Bets. This OG writer is hovering “right about even” with our hypothetical gambling, and we’re going for the big payday in the third-place […]

Fernand Verdasco (left) and David Marrero pose with their trophy after winning the men’s doubles title at the 2018 Rio Open. (Image: ATP/Rio Open)

Online Betting Reveals Possible Doubles Match-Fixing at Wimbledon

Officials at Pinnacle Sports flagged an early-round men’s doubles match at Wimbledon for suspicious betting patterns, something that could be an indicator that the match was fixed. While unusual gambling behavior around a match would never be considered conclusive evidence that the integrity of a contest had been compromised, it […]

NCAA March Madness is the second biggest sports betting event of the year in Nevada casinos, behind the Super Bowl.  (Image: Glenn Pinkerton/Getty)

No Consensus Across State Lines for Betting on Local College Sports Teams

College football bettors in states now conducting or soon to be offering sports wagering can expect inconsistent regulations across different state lines, particularly as it pertains to putting money on the local collegiate home team. While New Jersey’s legal battle against the NCAA brought the case before the US Supreme […]

Roger Federer was stunned to lose to Kevin Anderson after leading by two sets in their quarterfinal match at the 2018 Wimbledon tennis tournament. (Image: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty)

Wimbledon: Kevin Anderson Eliminates Roger Federer in Five-Set Comeback

Kevin Anderson pulled off a stunning upset over Roger Federer in the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Wednesday, coming back from two sets down to win 2-6, 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-4, 13-11. Not only had Anderson never defeated Federer in their four previous meetings, but Anderson had not even won a set […]

Bernhard Langer has won the Constellation Seniors Players Championship three of the last four years. (Image: PGA Tour)

Bernhard Langer Seeking Major Lift at Constellation Players Championship

For any other golfer, winning once and having four second-place finishes would be considered a successful year. But for Bernhard Langer it’s reason for concern. Langer is looking to close out a big tournament at this week’s Constellation Players Championship, the third of five Champions Tour major championships this year. […]

Francisco Molinari is the highest-ranked player at the John Deere Classic. (Image: AFP)

No Star Golfers? No Problem at John Deere Classic

The dog days of summer can also be applied to the PGA Tour schedule, as tournaments like the John Deere Classic struggle to get name players to enter. The event, located in Silvis, Illinois, on the Iowa-Illinois border, has just one player (No. 15 Francisco Molinari) from the top 20 […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is moving from Real Madrid to Italian club Juventus following a $117 million transfer. (Image: Sky Sports)

Cristiano Ronaldo Signs with Juventus, Ends Nine-Year Run with Real Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo will be taking his talents to Turin, as the Portuguese superstar is leaving Real Madrid to play with Italian giants Juventus next season. Juventus reportedly paid a transfer fee of €100 million ($117 million) to pry Ronaldo away from Madrid, a record transfer fee for a Serie A […]

Samuel Umtiti celebrates after scoring the only goal in France’s 1-0 win over Belgium in their semifinal match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. (Image: AP)

Samuel Umtiti Header Sends France Through to World Cup Final

A header from Samuel Umtiti early in the second half was enough to earn France a 1-0 victory over Belgium, sending them to their third World Cup final. France will look to win the World Cup for the second time in the country’s history, having previously done so in 1998 […]

Carmelo Anthony and the Oklahoma City Thunder are ready to part ways, and the Houston Rockets appear to be the most likely next stop for the 34-year-old forward. (Image: Getty)

Carmelo Anthony Set to Leave OKC – Could Houston Be His Next Stop?

Carmelo Anthony looks likely to part ways with the Oklahoma City Thunder this summer, and while there are several teams who might want to acquire his services, the Houston Rockets appear to be the frontrunners to land the 10-time NBA All-Star. Oklahoma City is currently dealing with a bloated payroll […]

Dustin Johnson lines up a put on the 18th green during the Sentry Tournament of Champions in January 2018. (Image: Gregory Shamus/Getty)

Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy Listed as Early Favorites for British Open

The British Open is one of the more unpredictable tournaments on the golf calendar, with sometimes brutal weather and sandy turf challenging even the most seasoned pros. But the cream usually still manages to rise to the top, which is why bookmakers have made Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy the […]

Daniel Cormier (right) lands a punch against Stipe Miocic during their UFC heavyweight championship bout at UFC 226, which was won by Cormier. (Image: Getty)

Daniel Cormier Wins UFC Heavyweight Title, Brock Lesnar Could Be First Challenger

Daniel Cormier scored a stunning first-round knockout victory over Stipe Miocic to claim the UFC heavyweight championship at UFC 226. The victory made the 39-year-old Cormier, who was already the UFC’s light heavyweight champion, only the second person in the company’s history to simultaneously hold titles in two weight classes. […]

No. 11 seed Angelique Kerber is the highest ranked player remaining in the women’s bracket at Wimbledon. (Image: AFP)

All Top 10 Wimbledon Women’s Seeds Out of Tournament

The women’s bracket at Wimbledon is beginning to look more like a park and recreation league than a Grand Slam event. Two more top seeds — No. 1 Simona Halep, and No. 2 Caroline Wozniacki — fell over the weekend, and seventh-seed Karolina Pliskova, going out on Monday in the […]

Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after Belgium’s 2-1 quarterfinal victory over Brazil at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. (Image: Matthias Schrader/AP)

France and Belgium Should Provide Fireworks in World Cup Semifinal

Two sides that have shown no shortage of attacking prowess will meet on Tuesday, as France and Belgium collide in the first World Cup semifinal match. France is coming off of a convincing 2-0 victory over Uruguay, while Belgium is fresh off an impressive 2-1 win against tournament favorite Brazil. […]

Jose Altuve was the leading vote getter for this year’s All Star Game on July 17 at Washington Nationals Park. (Image: NY Post)
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MLB All Star Rosters Released, Game Will Showcase Red Sox, Indians, Astros

As expected, three teams dominated the All Star roster that was announced on Sunday, just as they have the regular season so far. The Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, and Houston Astros put five players each on the American League team. The National League had a little more parity. The […]