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Head coach Luke Walton and Magic Johnson survey the Lakers during an NBA summer league game. (Image: Ethan Miller/Getty)

Magic Johnson Says Luke Walton Will Finish Season as Lakers Head Coach

The Los Angeles Lakers are 2-1 since a fiery meeting between head coach Luke Walton and president of basketball operations Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson squashed any speculation that head coach Luke Walton’s job was in jeopardy after the Lakers started the season 2-5. Johnson assured fans that Luke Walton will […]

Bryson DeChambeau won the 2018 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, moving him up to fifth in the world golf rankings. (Image: Getty)

Bryson DeChambeau Wins in Las Vegas to Move Up to 5th in World Gold Rankings

Bryson DeChambeau continued his breakthrough 2018 campaign by winning the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, giving him his fourth win in his past 12 starts on the PGA Tour. The one-shot victory moved DeChambeau up to fifth place in the Official World Golf Ranking, an impressive rise […]

NFL bettors had a field day on Sunday, socking sportbooks like the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook for a big loss. (Image: Westgate)

NFL Bettors Sack Sportsbooks with Big Loss on NFL Week 9

Sunday was the type of day in the NFL bettors dream of, and though it doesn’t happen very often, gamblers were able to clean up and give the sportsbooks a rare loss. It was the second consecutive week facilities took a hit, but this week was much worse. Several lines […]

Gardner Minshew led Washington State to a 19-13 victory, but the Cougars failed to cover the spread for the first time this year. (Image: Getty)

Washington State Finally Fails to Cover Spread, Still Wins

Those that had been riding Washington State this season finally saw the Cougars Gravy Station pull into the station, as the team failed to cover the spread for the first time all season. The Cougars, who were 8-0 ATS, were 7.5-point picks over Cal, but could only muster a 19-13 […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson has been a big reason the team is 5-2. (Image: AP)

NFL Line Movement Cautious Opportunity for Bettors

When the opening odds are set for the professional football, they tends to be slight changes with a couple of games, but this week NFL line movement is prevalent in several match ups. One contest the line moved two points, usually unheard of, though often seen in college football. The […]

NASCAR’s Big 3 of Kyle Busch, left, Kevin Harvick, center, and Martin Truex Jr. are all close to advancing to the final race. (Image: altdriver.com)

NASCAR’s Big 3 Might Need Victory To Advance to Final Race

It was unthinkable over the summer that NASCAR’s Big 3 of Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, and Martin Truex Jr. wouldn’t be in the Final Four at the end of the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup. The group had won 17 of the 23 races through the middle of August. Then they […]

Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate is healthy again and that might be bad news for Colorado. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Postseason Implications Loom Large for Bowl Eligible Teams

It is getting time to start thinking about becoming bowl eligible and games this week represent the need for some teams to get a win in order to breathe a little easier. Arizona, Colorado, Michigan State, and Maryland are all in positions where they can get to premier postseason games […]

Maryland University fired football coach D.J. Durkin one day after reinstating him. (Image: Getty)

Maryland Reverses Reinstatement Decision, Fires Football Coach D.J. Durkin

One day after he was reinstated to his position as head coach at Maryland, D.J. Durkin was fired by the university on Wednesday. Public pressure may have had a role in Maryland’s reversal. University president Wallace Loh denied that anyone other than himself made the decision that Durkin had to […]