Sports Betting

The over/under line for the Chicago-Toronto game was 6.5, and the over hit again, with the Blackhawks 5-4 victory. (Image: AP)

NHL Over Bettors Cashing in on High-Scoring Chicago, Toronto

Chicago and Toronto are two of the highest scoring teams, and they both have been helping NHL over bettors. The two are scoring goals in bunches, and that didn’t figure to change when the two met Wednesday night. Toronto is tied for third in the league in scoring with 250 […]

Cleveland Indian pitcher Corey Kluber is expected by oddsmakers to have the highest win total this season. (Image: AP)

MLB Regular Season Wins Expected to be Below Last Year

Though two pitchers earned 20 or more victories last year, oddsmakers have given the highest number of MLB regular season wins at nearly four less than that total. Cleveland pitcher Corey Kluber had 20 victories in 2018, and oddsmakers don’t think he’ll reach that number of regular season wins this […]

Michael Jordan has been a fan of cigars since his playing days, but encountered a freak accident once with a cigar cutter. (Image: Getty)

Athletes Have to Guard Against Freak Injuries When Not Playing

Los Angeles Dodgers fans can breathe a sigh of relief, it appears pitcher Joe Kelly will make a full recover from his cooking-related back injury he suffered last week. Manager Dave Roberts scratched him from his scheduled start last week, telling reporters the freak injury was the result of Kelly […]

Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus "Boogie" Cousins celebrates a basket against the Houston Rockets at Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA. (Image: Troy Taormina/USA Today Sports)

Boogie Up, Cousins Drops 27 to End Rockets’ Nine-Game Win Streak

DeMarcus “Boogie” Cousins scored a season-high 27 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 106-104 victory over the Houston Rockets. With approximately 15 games remaining in the regular season, the Warriors continue to be the team to beat in the NBA. The two-time defending champions hold the best […]

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook got into an altercation with a fan at Monday’s game against the Utah Jazz. (Image: AP)

Russell Westbrook Heckler Receives Lifetime Arena Ban

Shane Keisel, the Utah Jazz fan that allegedly made racial taunts toward Oklahoma Thunder player Russell Westbrook, was permanently banned from Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City. Westbrook, who has a history with Utah Jazz fans, was fined $25,000. Part of the incident, which occurred during the Thunder’s […]

Daniel Murphy was one of several players who were moved after the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline last year. (Image: Patrick Gorski/USA Today Sports)

Report: Major League Baseball Moving to Single Trade Deadline for 2019

According to Ken Rosenthal of The Atlantic, Major League Baseball is planning to do away with its second trade deadline for waiver transactions, opting instead for a single non-waiver deadline that will continue to be on July 31. Rosenthal’s report cites unnamed sources who say that the new deadline will […]

Kyle Busch and his crew swept Phoenix last weekend and is one win away from tying Richard Petty. (Image: Getty)

This Time Kyle Busch Makes Sure of Getting Weekend Sweep

This time Kyle Busch wasn’t going to let a mistake ruin his chance for a weekend sweep. Busch, who fell short last week at Las Vegas of winning the Pennzoil 400 after incurring a speeding penalty, made sure he didn’t make any mental mistakes, and actually pulled off a strong […]

Tiger Woods has been dealing with neck pain that forced him to withdraw from last week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational. (Image: Getty)

Tiger Woods Finding Latest Injury Pain in the Neck

Tiger Woods spent the several years focusing on making his fragile back stronger, but now the former No. 1 player in the world has a new area of concern. Woods has been battling neck pain for the last month. Woods told reporters on Tuesday at his press conference for the […]

Odell Beckham Jr playing for the New York Giants last season at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Image: Bill Streicher/USA Today Sports)

NY Giants Trade WR Odell Beckham Jr. to Cleveland Browns

The NY Giants parted ways with the highest-paid WR in the NFL when they traded Odell Beckham, Jr. to the Cleveland Browns for the #17 overall pick in the NFL draft, plus a 2019 third-rounder (95th overall) and safety Jabrill Peppers. The surprise trade came only days after NY Giants […]

Cam Reddish of the Duke Blue Devils playing against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Image: Streeter Lecka/Getty)

March Madness Betting: Duke Still Top Dog, Zags and Cavs Also Favs

The college basketball tournament is a week away and the Duke Blue Devils (26-5) continue to be the March Madness betting favorite to win the title this season even though Zion Williamson missed several games with a knee injury, meanwhile ACC foes Virginia (28-2) and North Carolina (26-5) are the […]

QB Nick Foles celebrating a touchdown for the Philadelphia Eagles against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII in Minnesota. (Image: Streeter Lecka/Getty)

QB Nick Foles Signs $88 Million Deal with Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars closed the door on the Blake Bortles chapter in their lives and ushered in the Nick Foles era by signing the former Super Bowl MVP to a four-year deal worth $88 million. Foles will be averaging $22 million a season through 2022. He also takes home a […]

Francesco Molinari is all smiles after erasing a four-shot deficit and winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational. (Image: Getty)

Procrastination Pays Off on Francesco Molinari Wager

If you were a fan of Francesco Molinari, it was better to make your wager before the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, than the beginning of the PGA Tour event. The Italian actually offered better odds going into the final round than he did at the first. Before […]