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Washington and Miami are equally inept, but the Redskins have Adrian Peterson, who should benefit from the team’s new commitment to the run. (Image: AP)

One Bet, $100: How Low Can Washington, Miami Go?

Washington and Miami are playing the Winless Bowl on Sunday. I’m avoiding picking a winner, and instead, I’m going with the under with my One Bet, $100 pick. The over/under line is 41, and I am betting on both teams to keep the score low. There are a couple of […]

Houston Astros SS Jose Altuve and NY Yankees RF Aaron Judge during the 2017 ALCS. (Image: Brad Penner/USA Today Sports)

2019 ALCS: Healthy NY Yankees 5/2 World Series Odds

The New York Yankees are underdogs facing the Houston Astros in the 2019 ALCS. The Yankees are currently 5/2 odds to win the World Series, while the Astros are even money. The 2019 ALCS is a rematch of the 2017 ALCS. The Astros defeated the Yankees in seven games two […]

The Washington Mystics won their first title on Thursday night after defeating the Connecticut Sun in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. (Image: Ethan Miller/Getty)

Washington Mystics Defeat Connecticut Sun to Win 2019 WNBA Title

Emma Meesseman scored 22 points while Elena Delle Donne added 21 to lead the Washington Mystics to an 89-78 victory over the Connecticut Sun in the decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. The victory gave Washington its first WNBA championship, while denying Connecticut its first league title. Mystics Stars […]

Joanna Jedrzejczyk may not be able to make weight for her fight against Michelle Waterson on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 161. (Image: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa/Getty)

UFC Fight Night 161: Weight Cut Drama Adds Tension to Jedrzejczyk vs. Waterson

The main event of UFC Fight Night 161 between Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Michelle Waterson could result in the winner moving to the top of the list for a women’s strawweight title fight – but that’s assuming the bout happens at all. Rumors are swirling that Jedrzejczyk is having trouble making […]

ESPN offers up a season long look at college football history and culture. (Image: ESPN)

(Review) College Football 150: The American Game on ESPN

Halfway through what ESPN is calling “a year-long, multi-platform storytelling experience,” there are some things to be learned from College Football 150: The American Game. This multi-layered series marks ESPN’s celebration and exploration of 150 years of college football. “The American Game” is an 11-episode documentary series focusing on college […]

Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor is a Heisman Trophy longshot, but has great stats, and could be a good value bet for the award.  (Image: Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal)

Jonathan Taylor, Justin Fields, Jake Fromm are Viable Heisman Trophy longshots

Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa has been the favorite, but there might be some Heisman Trophy longshots to consider. Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields, Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm, and Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor could all pull off the upset. One player that gamblers could have gotten insane odds on was LSU […]

The Oklahoma-Texas game could be decided by Longhorn quarterback Sam Ehlinger with his ability to scramble out of the pocket. (Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Oklahoma-Texas Game Will See Longhorns Cover

The Oklahoma-Texas game is one of the biggest rivalries in college football, and the subject of my “One Bet, $100” pick for this week. Texas is an 11-point underdog, and I believe they will cover that number. Last week’s “One Bet, $100” was another loss. I picked SMU, who was […]

There have been rumors that Jimmie Johnson was considering retirement, but the 44-year-old denied he was hanging it up. (Image: Getty)

Jimmie Johnson Thinking of Retirement

After missing the Monster Energy Cup Series Playoff for the first time in his career, there were whispers that Jimmie Johnson might be considering retirement. The seven-time Cup champion is 44, and watched as 39-year-old Paul Menard announced he was retiring at the end of the 2019 season. Johnson hasn’t […]

Alabama returns to the field after a bye week, and coach Nick Saban is facing former assistant coach Jimbo Fisher, now Texas A&M head coach. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Alabama, Clemson Return From Byes as Heavy Favorites

Oh Alabama and Clemson, we’ve missed you so. Both the No. 1 and No. 2 teams had last Saturday off, but return to the gridiron this Saturday. As usual the Crimson Tide and the Tigers are both double-digit favorites. Clemson is a 27-point pick over Florida State at home. Alabama […]

Errol Spence Jr. is in intensive care following an early morning one-car accident in Dallas. (Image: Metro News Service/Special Contributor)

Errol Spence Jr. Seriously Injured, Expected to Live After One-Car Crash

Welterweight boxing champion Errol Spence Jr. was seriously injured following a one-car crash that took place in the early morning hours Thursday near Dallas. According to Dallas police, the accident took place just before 3 am, while the car was traveling at “a high rate of speed.” Ferrari Flipped Multiple […]

The Eagles are about to open seven tough weeks on their schedule. (Image: clipart)

Philadelphia Eagles Begin a Mid-Season Schedule of Pain

The Philadelphia Eagles are 3-2 and tied with the Dallas Cowboys for the NFC East division lead. But, their next six games in the next seven weeks may be the toughest stretch for any team this season. When it’s over, the Eagles season might well be done as well. The […]

Texas QB Sam Ehlinger has bowled over opponents so far in 2019, but can he do the same in the Red River Rivalry this week? (Image: NCAA)

The Red River Rivalry Could Be a DFS Paradise

The day slate for this Saturday’s college football games offers many tough choices in the DFS world as offensive powerhouses like Oklahoma and Texas take the field in the Red River Rivalry. Which two quarterbacks should we draft among Sam Ehlinger, Jalen Hurts and Tua Tagovailoa? Which Crimson Tide receiver […]