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Cori "Coco" Gauff kisses the Linz Open Trophy after her 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 win over Jelena Ostapenko (Image: Barbabra Glindl/Getty)

Call Me Coco: Gauff Moves into the Top 100 With First WTA Singles Title

Cori “Coco” Gauff finally broke into the Women’s Tennis Association’s top 100 rankings after winning her first WTA singles title. With her win at Austria’s Linz Open, the 15-year-old becomes the youngest American woman to claim a top-100 ranking since Jennifer Cipriati in 1990. When the new WTA’s rankings came […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Teddy Bridgewater drops back for a pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars. (Image: Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

Pope Blesses New Orleans Saints by Accident, Now 8/1 Super Bowl Odds

Backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater improved to 4-0 as a starter for the New Orleans Saints (5-1) after Pope Francis inadvertently included the Saints hashtag on Twitter while blessing a new batch of Catholic saints. Between Bridgewater and Pope Francis, bookmakers in Las Vegas adjusted the numbers, and the New Orleans […]

Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott and his team were one of seven NFL favorites that didn’t cover the spread on Sunday. The Cowboys were favored by six, and lost outright to the New York Jets. (Image: Dallas Morning News)

NFL Favorites Take a Powder in Week 6 Against the Spread

It was definitely not a good week to bet on an NFL favorite against the spread. Of the 13 games in Week 6, only four of the nine NFL favorites covered against the spread. Of those nine, seven of them lost outright. Both Los Angeles teams, Atlanta, Dallas, Jacksonville, Cleveland, […]

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow celebrates as the Tigers defeated Florida. LSU moved to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll.

Georgia Falls, LSU Jumps to No 2 in AP Top-25 College Football Poll

Georgia and Florida fell in Week 8 of the AP Top-25 College Football Poll, while LSU made a big jump. Georgia and Florida both posted losses to fall down in the standings, while Clemson slipped despite a convincing win, and Ohio State dropped despite having a bye. LSU entered Week […]

Rutgers football has been a tremendous moneymaker for one sports bettor nicknamed Duffle Bag Boy, who has won more than $1 million betting against the Scarlet Knights. (Image: AP)

“Duffle Bag Boy” Fades Rutgers to Six-Figure Victory

It appears “Duffle Bag Boy” has struck again, and it was with one of his favorites, Rutgers, according to the Action Network. The anonymous gambler earned his nickname by carrying around a duffle bag full of cash to make bets and collect winnings. Since he’s from New Jersey, Duffle Bag […]

CeeDee Lamb caught all three of Jalen Hurts' touchdown passes on Satruday, making him a must-have to win the big money in DFS. (Image: Sooner Sports)

CeeDee Lamb Shines for Oklahoma in DFS

The Red River Rivalry started out slow, but ended up being a thriller, with Oklahoma pulling out a 34-27 victory over Texas, and Jalen Hurts and CeeDee Lamb being the stars of the show for DFS participants. Some of the Texas players didn’t break the slate as we had hoped. […]

Monday night matchup brings Detroit to Green Bay. (Image: CBS Detroit)

Monday Night NFC Central Showdown – Detroit at Green Bay

In years past, a Green Bay-Detroit matchup meant frustration for the Lions. But, a closer look shows that Detroit has slowly been turning the corner on the Packers. Going into Monday night’s game, the Packers (4-1) and the Lions (2-1-1) hold down the top two spots in the NFC North. […]

Former head coach of the New York Jets, Rex Ryan, on the sideline of a game in 2014. (Image: Steve Mitchell/USA Today Sports)

Rex Ryan Interested in Washington Redskins Head Coaching Job

Former New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan, currently an analyst with ESPN, expressed interest in the Washington Redskins head coaching job. The Washington Redskins fired Jay Gruden after a 0-5 start. They’ve tapped Bill Callahan as interim head coach, and he will most likely finish out the season before […]

At Sunday’s race at Talladega, Kevin Harvick will break the record for the most Cup starts with 677. (Image: Getty)

Dale Earnhardt Record Awaits Harvick at Talladega

When the flag goes up at Talladega on Sunday, Kevin Harvick will officially break Dale Earnhardt’s record for most NASCAR starts. Harvick has been tied with the iconic driver at 676 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. It’s ironic that Harvick replaced Earnhardt after the 2001 crash that ended Earnhardt’s […]

Oakland A's plan to build new ballpark at Howard Terminal may not happen if city lawsuit prevails (Image:  Bjarke Ingels Group)

MLB Commissioner Threatens to Move Oakland A’s to Vegas

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is threatening to move the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas. The warning, designed to get the city of Oakland to drop its lawsuit blocking the sale of the Coliseum, shocked fans who are already mourning the loss of their NFL team to Sin City. October is […]

Arizona QB Khalil Tate is coming off a 400-plus yard and three touchdown game against Colorado. (Image: Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports)

Pac-12 After Dark: Khalil Tate and Arizona Are Home Dogs Against UW

It’s the ultimate battle of cats and dogs when the UW Huskies head down to Tucson to take on quarterback Khalil Tate and the Arizona Wildcats in the last game on the college football schedule for this week’s installment of the Pac-12 After Dark. Sometimes when you need action, you’ll […]

Georgia Tech has been terrible against the spread, including a season-opening loss to Clemson, where they failed to cover. (Image: AP)

Vandy, Georgia Tech, Akron, Not so Dandy Against the Spread

Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, and Akron are all college football teams that bettors might want to consider when thinking about the spread. Not because they are so good at covering it, but because they come up short. All three teams are 0-5 this year against the spread, and their futility might […]