Sports Betting

Mike Mussina pitching for the New York Yankees against the Boston Redsox in Fenway Park. (Image: Greg M. Cooper/USA Today Sports)

Mike Mussina Heading to Cooperstown Without a Logo on His Cap

Mike Mussina, a former starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees, opted for a blank hat for his monument in the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Mussina played 18 years in the big leagues, including his first ten seasons with the Baltimore Orioles. Mussina is […]

Chris Paul, point guard from the Houston Rockets, during a game last season in Houston. (Image: Troy Taormina/USA TODAY Sports)

Chris Paul Expected to Return for Houston Rockets on Sunday

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul missed the previous 17 games with a hamstring injury, but he’s expected to return to the lineup against the Orlando Magic on Sunday. Paul, 33, is a nine-time All-Star point guard and former fourth-overall pick in the NBA Draft. He last played against the […]

Tiger Woods was all smiles when he won the Tour Championship in September, and he is hoping for a major championship this year. (Image: Getty)

Case For, Against Tiger Woods Winning Major Championship in 2019

Tiger Woods had his best season as a professional since 2013, when he won six times. In 2018 he won the Tour Championship and finished in the top 10 six other times. Coming back from spinal fusion surgery, his fourth back procedure, Woods was not sure what he could accomplish, […]

Manchester City is heavily favored against Burnley, but is a +140 to score in both halves. (Image: Getty)

Soccer, MMA, NHL All Star Game, All Have Betting Opportunities

With the Super Bowl still a little more than a week away, gamblers have to cool their heels until the mountain of prop bets they made, or are about to make, start to come through. What to do until then? Plenty it turns out. There are several betting opportunities out […]

Washington Capital goalie Braden Holtby has watched his team mired in a seven-game losing streak. (Image: Getty)

Losing Streak Alarms Defending Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals

The defending Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals are playing more like a team looking for a lottery pick rather than a squad looking to return to the playoffs. The Capitals have lost seven straight games and enter the All-Star break clinging to second place in the Metropolitan Division. Only two […]

Gun Runner under Florent Geroux wins 2018 Pegasus World Cup

Fastest of the Fast Vie for $9 Million in Pegasus World Cup

The fastest of the fast square off Saturday in the $9 million Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park near Miami. This year, the one mile and three-sixteenths event for grass runners, the Pegasus World Cup Turf, highlights a loaded betting undercard that has bettors salivating over the full fields and […]

Tony Romo, left, and Jim Nantz will be calling the Super Bowl for CBS, and there is a bet on whether either of them will say dynasty. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Five Television Related Super Bowl Prop Bets Worth a Wager

Of all the hundreds of wagers, there are several television related Super Bowl prop bets that gamblers can bet on, and probably will. From commercials featuring animals to if announcers Jim Nantz and Tony Romo saying the word dynasty, there isn’t anything oddsmakers won’t dream up to put on their […]

Dallas Cowboy wide receiver Cole Beasley tried to backtrack from critical comments he made about the organization. (Image: Getty)

Cole Beasley Gets All a Twitter About Role with Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cole Beasley tried to soften his critical comments on the organization, but it might be too late for the free agent to be. Beasley slammed the team Tuesday in a series of posts on his Twitter account that accused the team of playing favorites in the […]

James Harden from the Houston Rockets put on a dazzling performance against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Image: Sarah Stier/Getty)

Harden Hot Streak: Scores Career-High, Drops 61 at MSG (Video)

James Harden’s sizzling scoring streak continues after the Houston Rockets guard dumped a career-high 61 points against the New York Knicks in front of an electric, sell-out crowd at Madison Square Garden. Two things happened on Wednesday night in New York City. The Knicks blew another fourth-quarter lead to lose. […]

Tiger Woods makes his season debut at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines where he has won eight times. (Image: Getty)

Tiger Woods Roaring to Start Season at Farmers Insurance Open

Tiger Woods said on Tuesday before the start of the Farmers Insurance Open that he is rested and ready for the PGA Tour season, and that might not bode well for his fellow professionals. The 43-year-old, who is ranked 13th in the Official World Golf Rankings was a 16/1 pick […]

Wow. War of Will ran way ahead of the field to take an easy win -- and 10 Kentucky Derby points -- at the Fair Grounds on Saturday. (Image: Racing Dudes)

Wow Moment: War of Will Takes Big Easy Win at LeComte

War of Will, who carries the barn moniker “Wow,” produced that “wow moment” for Kentucky Derby followers Saturday, handily winning the $200,000, 1 mile-seventy-yard Lecomte Stakes at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans. Now, the horse racing world’s Derby attention moves into the South on Friday. That’s where Oaklawn Park […]

Buffalo Bulls guard CJ Massinburg drives around West Virginia's Chase Harler in Morgantown, West Virginia. (Image: Ben Queen/USA Today Sports)

Mid-Majors to Watch: Buffalo Bulls from the MAC Start Season 17-1

After starting the season 17-1, the Buffalo Bulls were ranked #16 this week by the college basketball AP Poll. The high-scoring Buffalo Bulls are averaging 84.6 points per game and led by senior CJ Massinburg. The 6-foot-3 guard averages 18.1 points this season and hitting nearly 42 percent of his […]

Bob Sutton, ex-defensive coordinator of the Kansas Chiefs on the sidelines of a game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. (Image: AP)

Kansas City Chiefs Fire Defensive Coordinator Bob Sutton

After losing to the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game, the Kansas City Chiefs fired long-time defensive coordinator Bob Sutton. The Chiefs had one of the worst defenses in the NFL. They allowed 26.3 points per game in the regular season, which ranked them #24 in the NFL. […]

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera pitching against the Texas Rangers in the 2010 ALCS at Yankees Stadium in the Bronx. (Image: Jim McIsaac/Getty)

Mariano Rivera Unanimous Induction into Baseball Hall of Fame

The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York will be inducting four new members this year including closer Mariano Rivera, pitcher Roy Halladay, pitcher Mike Mussina, and designated hitter Edgar Martinez. Mo Rivera from the New York Yankees, the greatest closer and MLB’s all-time saves leader, received the first […]