The New York Jets added old-school defensive coordinator Gregg Williams to the coaching ranks alongside newly-appointed head coach Adam Gase. Williams, 60, won a Super Bowl as the defensive coordinator of the 2009 New Orleans Saints. Williams is most known for his involvement with the Bounty Gate scandal when he […]
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Golden State Warriors Set NBA Record with 51 Points in First Quarter (VIDEO)
During a showdown between the top two teams in the Western Conference, the Golden State Warriors (30-14) blew out the Denver Nuggets 142-111 and set an NBA record by scoring 51 points in the first quarter. The Warriors scored ten 3-pointers in the first quarter, which set a franchise record […]
Heisman Trophy Winner Kyler Murray Declares for NFL Draft, Baseball Career with Oakland A’s in Doubt
Kyler Murray, quarterback for Oklahoma and 2018 Heisman Trophy winner, will enter the 2019 NFL Draft, which puts two-sport athlete’s immediate future with the Oakland A’s in doubt. The Oakland A’s selected Murray, an outfielder, with the ninth overall pick in the 2018 MLB Draft. The undersized Murray, 5-foot-10, was […]
Mel Stottlemyre, Ex-Yankees Pitcher and Coach Passes Away at 77
Mel Stottlemyre, five-time World Series winner as the pitching coach of the New York Yankees and New York Nets, passed away at the age of 77 after losing a two-decade fight against myeloma cancer. Stottlemyre played 11 seasons in the majors as a right-handed pitcher and he once hit an […]
Los Angeles Lakers Coach Luke Walton Might Have Saved Job with Victory Over Chicago
The Los Angeles Lakers broke a two-game losing streak on Tuesday, beating the Chicago Bulls 107-100, but more importantly may have saved their coach’s job. Luke Walton was rumored to be on the way out if his team couldn’t defeat one of the Eastern Conference’s worst teams. The team has […]
No. 2 Brooks Koepka Wants to Move Up at Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Though the European Tour kicks off its year this week at the Abu Dhabi HBSC Championship, Brooks Koepka has already gotten a huge head start against some of the competition. The 28-year-old, who won the US Open and PGA Championship last year, began his season in October at The CJ […]
Arsenal Goalkeeper Petr Cech Retiring After Premier League Season Ends
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has announced that he will end his career in professional soccer after the Premier League season concludes, ending a 20-year run as one of the top goalkeepers in the world for the Czech international. Cech took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to address his fans and […]
Another Monster Game from James Harden, Drops 57 Points on Grizzlies (Video)
James Harden scored his third 50-point game of the season for the Houston Rockets with 57 points in a 112-94 blowout victory against the Memphis Grizzlies (19-24). The Rockets (25-18) are first place in the Southwest Division. With the win, they improved to 16-6 at home. Three starters did not […]
Terence Crawford and Amir Khan Agree to April 20 Fight in United States
Terence Crawford will defend his WBO welterweight world title in April against Amir Khan, as the two fighters announced that they will face off in the main event of a Top Rank Boxing pay-per-view card. While a venue for the fight hasn’t yet been determined, promoter Bob Arum told ESPN […]
Five Burning Questions (and Answers) for PGA Champions Tour
The PGA Champions Tour season begins Friday with the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Hawaii and there are several plot lines as the senior set get ready to tee it up. Bernhard Langer has dominated the tour the last few years, but the 61-year-old might be losing his grip on […]
Early Odds Favoring Home Teams in NFL Conference Championships
Hoping to ride the success of the home teams in the divisional playoffs, sportsbooks have made the two hosts for the NFL Conference Championships the favorites. In Sunday’s first game the New Orleans Saints are a 3.5 pick against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship. In the AFC […]
Syracuse Upsets No. 1 Duke in OT, Plus Stunning 3/4 Court Shot (Video)
Tyus Battle scored 32 points, including 21 in the second half, to lead Syracuse (12-5) to an upset victory in overtime against #1 Duke 95-91. Syracuse snapped Duke’s nine-game winning streak with their stifling zone defense. The top-ranked Blue Devils (14-2) lost for only the second time this season. Gonzaga […]
Michigan Basketball Sets School Record With 17-0 Start to Season
The Michigan Wolverines scored an 80-60 win over the Northwestern Wildcats on Sunday to push their record to 17-0, the longest undefeated start to the season in school history. Zavier Simpson scored 24 points to lead the Wolverines, who are currently ranked No. 2 in the AP poll. Beilein Says […]
Andy Murray Bounced in First Round Epic at Australian Open, Hints at Surgery
Andy Murray put on a performance to remember at the Australian Open on Monday, battling back from two sets down against Roberto Bautista Agut before finally falling 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-7 (4), 6-2 in what could be his final match at the Grand Slam. Murray previously announced his plans […]
Vanderbilt Signs Scottie Pippen, Jr., the son of Scottie Pippen from Chicago Bulls Fame
Scottie Pippen, Jr., the son of NBA legend Scottie Pippen, will be attending Vanderbilt University next season to play under head coach Bryce Drew. Pippen, Jr. is the leading scorer for Sierra Canyon High School in Los Angeles. After several college programs courted him, he made his final decision to […]
Historical Horse Racing Machines Boost Kentucky Derby Purse
When the 2019 Kentucky Derby starting gate springs open a lot more will be at stake – a million dollars more to be exact – thanks to new revenue from historical horse racing machines. That’s because the purse for the US’s most prestigious race has been boosted to $3 million from $2 […]
Report: Chicago White Sox Offer Manny Machado 8-Year Deal
The Chicago White Sox offered highly-coveted free agent shortstop Manny Machado an eight-year deal worth $200 million, which is lower than Machado’s quote for a ten-year deal worth $300 million. With the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Dodgers last season, Machado hit .297 last season with 37 home runs […]
New Orleans Saints Super Bowl Favorites with 4 Teams Remaining
Four teams remain in the hunt for the NFL championship and Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are the favorite to win Super Bowl LIII at +180 odds, according to the South Point Casino and Sports Book in Las Vegas. Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are +250 […]
Snoop Dogg Barks Out Television Play-by-Play at Los Angeles Kings Game
Snoop Dogg proved at Saturday’s Los Angeles Kings game that he can learn new tricks. The rap artist, who lives in Southern California, took part as the “celebrity guest of honor,†participating in the ceremonial puck drop and acting as disc jockey before the game. It was his time as […]
NFL Divisional Playoff Home Teams Not Nice Hosts
Some sanity was restored in wagering last weekend at the NFL Divisional Playoffs, as all four of the favorites won. In addition three of them covered. The only one who didn’t was the New Orleans Saints. The sportsbooks cleaned up on the four divisional games. The public had action on […]