The Cleveland Indians have had a relatively easy time in the American League Central. They have dominated that division, winning 91 games last year and finishing 13 games better than second-place Minnesota. The year before they won 102 games and the AL Central by 17 games. Could that dominance be […]
Mike Daum, two-time Summit League Player of the Year from the South Dakota Jackrabbits, became only the tenth player in NCAA Division I college basketball history to score 3000 points over his career. The 6-foot-9 senior from Kimball, Nebraska played for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits for the last four […]
The #13 LSU Tigers (22-5), playing without leading-scorer Tremont Waters, pulled off another high-profile upset in the SEC by defeating #5 Tennessee (24-3) in a thrilling overtime victory 82-80. Waters, a sophomore point guard, averaging 15.7 points per game, sat out due to an undisclosed illness. The team found out […]
Russell Westbrook’s triple-double streak ended at 11 games when he fouled out in a thrilling 148-147 double-overtime victory for the Oklahoma City Thunder over the Utah Jazz. Westbrook and Paul George combined for 88 points in the win. Donovan Mitchell led the Jazz with 38 points, while Rudy Gobert added […]
Patrick Kane extended his point-scoring streak to 20 games when he scored a goal for the Chicago Blackhawks in a 5-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. Kane, 30, made NHL history by becoming only the seventh player to score at least one point in 20-straight games. He has 43 points […]
A delay is now likely in the start of the massive development project co-joining hockey and horse racing at New York’s Belmont Park. New York Arena Partners, the developers behind the $1.18 billion project, were forecasting a May groundbreaking in hopes the NHL’s New York Islanders would be making the […]
Nobody loves a longshot more than us at Five Bets, and for this weekend’s picks we have included two that we really hope come through. One reason is because of the potential payday. Second is because we genuinely like the person and film we are betting on. Jimmie Johnson is […]
It appears that New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft could be penalized for illegal contact. The billionaire boss of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick is one of 25 people slated to be charged with solicitation crimes after a sting at multiple day spas across central Florida, according to local media […]
Steve Stricker was named US Ryder Cup Captain this week and will have the task of trying to turn around a team that has consistently disappointed in recent competitions. The US has lost four of the last five matches, that occur every two years. Last September’s meeting could have been […]
The New York Knicks are one of the worst teams in the NBA this season, is a young squad that is also losing the battle against the popular survival video game, Fortnite. The Knicks have four players under 21-years old, including rookie sensation Kevin Knox, who is 19. Ten members […]
The Houston Astros aren’t looking beyond the American League West, but no one would blame them if they did. The 2017 World Series Champions should have less trouble then they did in 2018 winning the division for the third consecutive year. The team is a -800 pick to win the […]
The NBA and the player union, NBAPA, have been discussing lowering the age requirement from 19 to 18-years old, thereby eliminating the troublesome “one-and-done” rule where potential NBA-caliber players must play a year of college basketball or overseas somewhere before they are old enough to enter the NBA draft. The […]
Non-American horse racing interests have long coveted the greatest prize in US racing, the Kentucky Derby. The question of who has the fastest horse — in this instance a three-year-old — is many hundreds of years old and has no national boundaries. In 2012, a specific framework was created establishing […]
With his football duties over until August, Tony Romo is concentrating on his other passion, which is golf. The CBS analyst accepted a sponsor’s exemption for the upcoming AT&T Byron Nelson in May. This is the second tour event Romo will play in as an amateur. He played in last […]
They might be the defending World Series champions, but the Boston Red Sox are not even favored to win the American League East, much less repeat for the title. Their bitter rivals, the New York Yankees, have been tabbed by the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook to win the division. The […]
NASCAR fans and bettors will get an indication of how the new two baseline rules packages will affect drivers at this week’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. This will be the first race since the organization announced they were implementing the measures in October for the new […]
Before the start of the American Alliance of Football’s season, a group of gaming executives, including Jay Kornegay, vice president of race and sports operations for the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook, were flown to San Antonio by the league to watch an exhibition game. That trip gave those in the […]
Top-ranked Duke (23-3) is a 2/1 favorite to win the 2019 NCAA college basketball championship this year, but both North Carolina and Kentucky pulled off a couple of upsets to improve to 8/1 odds. Gonzaga (25-2) beat Duke earlier in the season at the Maui Invitational in Hawaii. The Zags […]
Zion Williamson injured his knee on the first play of the game and without Williamson in the lineup, #1 Duke lost a crucial home game to ACC rival #8 North Carolina 88-72. Williamson, Duke’s superstar projected to be the #1 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, played less than 40 […]
Antonio Brown met with Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II on Tuesday, a meeting that appears to have ended with both sides agreeing that a trade for Brown to another team would be the best outcome for everyone involved. Brown tweeted about the meeting on Tuesday, saying that he and […]
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