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Bianca Andreescu and Rafael Nadal won the 2019 US Open titles in women’s and men’s singles this weekend. (Images: AP)

Nadal Captures 19th Grand Slam, Andreescu Earns First Major Title at US Open

Bianca Andreescu and Rafael Nadal each recorded historic wins at the US Open over the weekend, with Andreescu launching herself into tennis stardom while Nadal continues to build his legacy as one of the greatest players of all time. On Saturday, the 19-year-old Andreescu because the first Canadian ever to […]

Arizona rookie quarterback Kyler Murray could have a difficult time against the Detroit Lions. (Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Arizona Cardinals Could Have Rough Year

The Arizona Cardinals are going to be just as bad this year as they were last year. This is just a hunch, but I believe it, and in a new feature here at OG News, I’m going to share with you that one possible wager in which I’m willing to […]

Antonio Brown was waived by the Oakland Raiders, but was signed quickly by the New England Patriots. (Image: Kirby Lee)

Antonio Brown Waived by Raiders, Quickly Snapped Up by Pats

It didn’t take long for controversial wide receiver Antonio Brown to find a new team. Hours after being released by the Oakland Raiders, the New England Patriots signed Brown to a one-year deal. Oakland had grown tired of the circus surrounding the talented All Pro, especially after Brown’s recent antics. […]

Clemson takes on first test of the season against Texas A&M.

Top-Ranked Clemson Faces Early Season Test Against #12 Texas A&M

The #1 ranked Clemson Tigers have back-to-back games starting Saturday that will determine whether they’re ready to defend their College Football Playoff title. This week’s opponent, Texas A&M, appears ready to step back into the elite ranks, but can they do it against the mighty #1. Clemson has earned a […]

NFL Week 1 Matchups Tackle Unanswered Questions, Reshuffled Rosters

NFL Week 1 Matchups Tackle Unanswered Questions, Reshuffled Rosters

NFL Week 1 began on Thursday with Green Bay beating Chicago by a very Green Bay-Chicago kind of score, 10-3. While we can’t even begin to explain what oddsmakers were thinking when they set the over/under at 47, a little early disconnect between betting lines and on-field results should probably […]

Washington coach Jay Gruden is the 3/1 favorite to be the first NFL coach fired this season. (Image: AP)

Washington’s Jay Gruden Favorite to be First NFL Coach Fired

Jay Gruden knows that he is basically coaching for his job this season with the Washington Redskins. And oddsmakers don’t believe he’ll make it to the end of the season. Gruden is the 3/1 favorite according to Bovada. Pat Shurmur of the New York Giants is next at 7/1, while […]

Jimmie Johnson is in danger of missing the playoffs for the first time in his career. (Image: Getty)

Jimmie Johnson Looking for Miracle to Make NASCAR Playoffs

Jimmie Johnson needs a miracle to make NASCAR’s Monster Energy Cup Playoff, and the Brickyard might be the place for it to happen. Johnson, though, is a 60/1 longshot to win on Sunday. Kyle Busch is the favorite at 3/1. Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick are next at 6/1. The […]

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will lead the Crimson Tide against New Mexico State this Saturday. (Image: AP)

Can Michigan, Alabama, Clemson Cover Big Point Spreads?

This is the time of the college football season when there are some big point spreads, but this Saturday, there are some huge differentials. The first couple of weeks of the season is when we see non-conference opponents trade their dignity for some cash and play the big boys. Universities […]

Ryan Newman’s car suffered some damage after contact with Daniel Suarez in last week’s Southern 500. (Image: Getty)

Daniel Suarez, Ryan Newman Spinning for Last Spot in NASCAR Playoff

Sunday night’s Southern 500 at Darlington was the penultimate race before the NASCAR playoff, and Ryan Newman tangled with Daniel Suarez while battling for a spot. Suarez made contact with Newman, sending him spinning. He eventually finished in 23rd place, while Suarez finished 11th. That put the two into a […]

Central Florida University has been very kind to spread bettors, and we hope they cover again this week against Florida Atlantic. (Image: AP)
One Bet, $100

Central Florida Experts at Covering Spread

We love Central Florida. We especially love Central Florida against the spread. In a new feature that debuts Thursday, I will be taking a $100 to the sportsbook every week of College Football, and placing it on one game. It might be the moneyline, or ATS, or possibly the over/under. […]