All indications are pointing towards Bellafina as the post time favorite for the 2019 Kentucky Oaks on Friday May 3. The speedy three-year-old filly hails from the barn of upper-echelon, California-based conditioner Simon Callahan. The $1.25 million race, for three-year-old female runners, is the accompaniment to the 145th Kentucky Derby […]
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Could Masters Hangover Be Cause for Dustin Johnson Collapse at RBC Heritage
Dustin Johnson might have experienced a Masters hangover. The world’s No. 1 ranked golfer finished tied for second at Augusta National, but a week later fell apart in the final round of the RBC Heritage on Sunday, after entering as the 5/4 favorite to win. Johnson had a one-stroke lead […]
Bama’s Josh Jacobs and Damien Harris Are Top RBs Prospects in 2019 NFL Draft
A pair of running backs from Alabama, Josh Jacobs and Damien Harris, are at the top of the class for the upcoming 2019 NFL Draft. Meanwhile, a trio of Big 12 running backs are looking to make waves in the NFL including Justice Hill (Oklahoma State), Trayveon Williams (Texas A&M), […]
NFL Draft Prop Bets Showcase Quality Over Quantity
Last year the myriad of NFL Draft prop bets was mind-numbing. There was everything from who got hugged first, to what music would be played when a player’s name was called. This year the sportsbooks have gone more conventional and cut down on the number of wagers. The usual ones […]
Toronto Maple Leafs, Canada’s Last Hope for Stanley Cup in 2019
The Toronto Maple Leafs are the only team from Canada remaining in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, but they are on the verge of elimination by facing the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of their opening-round series. The Leafs were up 3-2 in the series heading into Game 6. The […]
Greek Freak Drops 41, Milwaukee Bucks Sweep Detroit Pistons 4-0
Giannis “Greek Freak” Antetokounmpo unleashed 41 points in Game 4 of the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 127-104 win over the Detroit Pistons to complete a four-game sweep. The Pistons were fighting for a playoff spot the last few weeks of […]
CBS Sports Partners with WNBA to Televise 40 Games Per Season
Professional women’s basketball is set to gain added exposure in 2019, as the CBS Sports Network will broadcast 40 WNBA games this season as part of a new partnership with the league. The WNBA already had an agreement with ABC and ESPN to show a limited number of regular season […]
Boston Red Sox Pitcher Nathan Eovaldi Needs Elbow Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi is expected to miss four to six weeks due to surgery needed in order to address loose bodies in his right elbow. This is the second time in his career that Eovaldi has needed this surgery, as he had the same arthroscopic procedure […]
Sacramento Kings Coach Luke Walton Accused of Sexual Assault by Reporter
Sacramento Kings head coach Luke Walton is facing a lawsuit that accuses him of sexually assaulting a woman prior to being hired to coach the Los Angeles Lakers in 2016. The lawsuit, which was first reported by TMZ, was filed by sports broadcaster Kelli Tennant, a former host on the […]
Colts Owner Jim Irsay Buys John Lennon’s Piano from ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’
Indianapolis Colts Owner Jim Irsay purchased a piano previously owned by John Lennon, which the legendary member of the Beatles used to compose hit songs such as “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” and “A Day in the Life” from the album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.” Andrew Luck […]
NY Mets Rookie Slugger Pete Alonso Quickly Becomes the King of Queens
The New York Mets are one game out of first place in the National League East thanks to the emergence of rookie first baseman Pete Alonso, who is fourth in the NL with 19 RBI and tied for fourth in the NL with 8 home runs. The rookie made the […]
Pan Wins RBC Heritage by One Stroke to Claim First PGA Tour Victory
C.T. Pan shot a 4-under-par 67 to finish at 12-under for the tournament and win the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town on Hilton Head Island, earning his first PGA Tour victory in the process. Pan finished one shot ahead of Matt Kuchar, who had previously won the RBC Heritage tournament […]
Winnipeg Latest Top Team To Fall In NHL Playoffs First Round
With the Winnipeg Jets getting knocked out of the first-round of the NHL Playoffs playoffs, oddsmakers and bettors are trying to figure out why another top team in the regular season couldn’t make it to the second round. The Jets, who finished second Central Division were ousted by the third-place […]
Yankees Add Another to Disabled List with Aaron Judge Injury
It is going to get to a point with the New York Yankees where it will be easier to say who is healthy, rather than who is hurt. The latest injury is a big one, as slugger Aaron Judge left Saturday’s game with a strained oblique muscle, and was placed […]
Gordon Hayward Scores 20, Boston Celtics Sweep Indiana Pacers
The Boston Celtics completed a rare 4-0 sweep in the opening round of the 2019 NBA Playoffs with a Game 4 victory, led by Gordon Hayward’s 20 points off the bench, over the Indiana Pacers 110-106. The #4 Boston Celtics are expected to face the Greek Freak and the #1 […]
San Jose Sharks Force Game 7 After Double OT Win Over Vegas Golden Knights
The San Jose Sharks will get to host a Game 7 on Tuesday after Tomas Hertl scored a shorthanded goal in double overtime to give his team a 2-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. The winning goal came with 8:43 remaining in the second overtime period, after […]
Cities Jockey for Position as MLS Announces Plan to Expand to 30 Teams
Major League Soccer announced that it plans to expand to 30 teams, building on an already existing plan to grow MLS to 28 clubs. Currently, there are 24 teams in MLS, and agreements are already in place to bring new clubs to Austin, Miami, and Nashville in the years to […]
Heavyweight Veterans Square Off in Russia for UFC Fight Night 149 on Saturday
Alistair Overeem will continue to push for one last heavyweight title shot when he faces off against fellow veteran Alexey Oleynik on Saturday night in St. Petersburg, Russia in the main event of UFC Fight Night 149. The card was originally scheduled to be headlined by a bout between Overeem […]
UNC Women’s Basketball Coach Sylvia Hatchell Resigns After Review of Program
University of North Carolina women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell has stepped down from her post after a review of the program found that she had made “racially insensitive†comments and had failed to make a strong connection with many of her players. Hatchell had been the coach at UNC since […]
NY Jets Worst First Round Draft Busts: Lam Jones, Roger Vick, and Blair Thomas
The New York Jets botched the first round in the NFL Draft too many times to count in the last thirty years, but seven players stand out among the worse of the worst decisions the Jets made on draft day including Johnny “Lam” Jones, Blair Thomas, Roger Vick, Kyle Brady, […]