AS Roma beat Feyenoord 1-0 in Tirana to be crowned winner of the newly created Conference League. Thanks to his team’s triumph, Jose Mourinho became the only manager in the world to have won all three current European club competitions. Mourinho won gold in the Champions League with two different […]
Sports Betting
Charles Schwab Challenge Odds: Justin Thomas Favored After PGA Championship Win
Last Sunday, Justin Thomas won his second PGA Championship title. On Thursday, he’ll be back on the course, this time as the favorite to win the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas. DraftKings Sportsbook lists Thomas as the +900 outright favorite to win the Charles Schwab Challenge, […]
Poker Pro Cory Zeidman Faces Fraud Charges for Sports Betting Scheme
World Series of Poker bracelet winner Cory Zeidman faces federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, in relation to a sports betting operation that took more than $25 million from alleged victims of the scam. Police arrested Zeidman on Wednesday, […]
Lakers Won’t Include a First-Round Draft Pick in Any Russell Westbrook Trade
Teams don’t want to do any favors for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, which is why any potential trade partner involving Russell Westbrook will want to tax the Lakers by requesting at least one first-round draft pick to complete the deal. The Lakers don’t want to pay that […]
Colorado Avalanche Look to Close Out Blues at Home in Game 5
The Colorado Avalanche can continue rolling toward a Stanley Cup on Wednesday night when they take on the St. Louis Blues with a chance to end their second-round playoff series in Game 5. The Avalanche carry a 3-1 lead into Game 5 after a 6-3 victory in St. Louis on […]
Celtics/Heat Game 5 Injury Report: Smart, Butler, Lowry, Herro, RW3 Questionable
The Boston Celtics and Miami Heat are in the middle of a war of attrition in the Eastern Conference finals with the series tied at 2-2. The injury list for both teams heading into Game 5 tonight is lengthy with Marcus Smart (ankle), Robert Williams III (knee), Jimmy Butler (knee), […]
Brooklyn Nets Not Offering Kyrie Irving a Contract Extension
The Brooklyn Nets faced a tough decision regarding controversial point guard Kyrie Irving’s future with the team, and it looks like general manager Sean Marks won’t offer Irving a contract extension this offseason. Irving has a player option in his current contract for this upcoming season with the Nets worth […]
Western Conference Finals: Dallas Mavs Avoid Sweep with Game 4 Victory
Game 4 of the Western Conference finals began on a somber note with a moment of silence for the victims of the senseless shooting tragedy in Uvalde, Texas that took the lives of several school children. When horrible things happen, it makes pro sports seem insignificant, but the NBA playoffs […]
Colt Sells for Record $3.55 Million at Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale
A colt from the late sire Bernardini shattered several records on Tuesday when he brought $3.55 million at the 2022 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale at Timonium, Maryland. The colt, a product of Bernardini out of the Medaglia d’Oro mare G Note, went to Gary Young, the respected West […]
Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series Brings New Twist to US Races
The Breeders’ Cup announced its 2022 list of Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series races, known as the “Win and You’re In” events. The premise is simple: win one of these 82 races in 11 countries and you have a starting spot in one of the 14 Breeders’ Cup races. That brings […]
National League MVP Odds: Machado Takes Commanding Lead, Alonso Rising in New York
Manny Machado is putting up the best numbers of his illustrious career, a start that’s made him the clear favorite to win the National League MVP in 2022. The San Diego Padres third baseman is hitting .365 with eight home runs and 27 RBI so far this season. Machado putting […]
Will Big Man Deandre Ayton Leave the Phoenix Suns in Free Agency?
It looks like the Phoenix Suns won’t offer center Deandre Ayton — the former #1 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft — a max contract extension. Ayton’s agent, Bill Duffy, hinted that Ayton could bolt in free agency to the Charlotte Hornets or Portland Trail Blazers if the Suns don’t […]
Game 4: Oilers Seek Decisive Advantage Over Flames in Battle of Alberta
The Edmonton Oilers enjoy a 2-1 lead and home-ice advantage heading into Game 4 of their Western Conference second-round matchup against the Calgary Flames, as the Battle of Alberta continues on Tuesday. Edmonton comes into Game 4 as the slightest of favorites, with FanDuel Sportsbook pegging the Oilers as a […]
Brewers Injury Report: Peralta on IL with Lat Strain, Hader on Family Emergency List
The Brewers will be without two key members of their pitching staff for the near future, as Milwaukee announced on Monday that both Freddy Peralta and Josh Hader will miss time. Peralta moved to the 15-day injured list after suffering a lat strain in his right shoulder on Sunday. Brewers […]
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Rangers Look to Even Score Against Hurricanes in Game 4
The Carolina Hurricanes haven’t lost a home game this postseason. They also haven’t won yet on the road. The Rangers will try to keep that latter streak intact as they host the Hurricanes in New York for Game 4 of their Stanley Cup playoffs second-round series on Tuesday. Carolina leads […]
Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavs Seek to Avoid a Sweep by Warriors in Game 4
The Dallas Mavericks are in trouble and on the brink of elimination after falling behind the Golden State Warriors 0-3 in the Western Conference finals. But, Luka Doncic and the Mavs have a chance to save face and avoid a sweep with a win in Game 4 on Tuesday night […]
Arizona Cardinals to Appear on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks In Season’
HBO will release a second season of its “Hard Knocks” reality show spin-off with the Arizona Cardinals appearing on “Hard Knocks In Season” sometime this fall. “Hard Knocks In Season” will be available on HBO and on-demand at HBOMax. Last season, HBO debuted a spinoff with an in-season version of […]
Boston Celtics Smoke Miami Heat in Game 4, Even Series at 2-2
Another NBA playoff game, another blowout. This time, the Miami Heat got scorched by the Boston Celtics 102-82 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, as Boston evened the series at 2-2. The final score and 20-point margin of victory made this game seem a lot more competitive. The […]
Tahoma Follows Triple Crown-Winning Sire Justify Into Winner’s Circle
At first glance, Sunday’s second race at Santa Anita Park looked to be a nondescript maiden special weight — even down to the 4/5 favorite, Tahoma. But even putting aside his two-length victory in the 4 1/2-furlong race, Tahoma is far from nondescript. The 2-year-old is the first foal from […]
MMA Notebook: Vieira Defeats Holm by Controversial Split Decision
Most pundits thought Holly Holm had done just enough to win in her return fight on Saturday night. The judges, however, gave a key split-decision victory to Ketlen Vieira instead in the main event of UFC Fight Night 206. Vieira (13-2) won a split decision over Holm by a razor-thin […]