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The status of Green Bay Packers' quarterback Aaron Rodgers is the major injury story line of Week 2 of the NFL season. (Photo: Wm. Glasheen/USA TODAY)

Week 2 NFL Betting: Injuries That Impact Sunday’s Action

The Friday injury report is a resource for NFL betting that you can’t afford to overlook when planning their weekend action. Before you make any decisions with your hard earned money, monitor these Week 2 injuries and related roster storylines that have significant implications on the outcomes of their respective […]

The Falcons take on the Panthers this weekend as 6-point favorites at home. (Photo: John Bazemore/AP)

Five NFL Bets: Avoid Week 2 Traps Based on Week 1 Results

Week 1 of the NFL season is in the books and the results were a reminder that parity is thriving in professional football. Opening weekend favorites went 7-7-1 against the spread (Tennessee at Miami closed at PK). One of those losses was the upset of the week when the Buccaneers, […]

Michael Chiesa is filing a civil lawsuit against Conor McGregor and the Barclays Center, alleging that he suffered damages due to McGregor’s attack on a bus before UFC 223. (Image: Esther Lin/MMA Fighting)

Michael Chiesa Suing Conor McGregor over UFC 223 Bus Attack Damages

Conor McGregor may have avoided serious criminal repercussions following his attack on a bus of fighters before UFC 223, but that doesn’t mean that the Irish fighter is out of the woods yet. UFC lightweight Michael Chiesa is now suing McGregor over the incident, saying that he suffered “serious personal, […]

Former boxing champion and current promoter Oscar De La Hoya says he is seriously considering running for president in 2020. (Image: Brad Barket/Getty)

Oscar De La Hoya Says He Has Interest in Running for President in 2020

Oscar De La Hoya is a renowned boxing champion, a successful promoter of the sport, and an Olympic gold medalist. Now, “The Golden Boy” says he’s interested in adding one more title to his collection: President of the United States. De La Hoya made that surprising announcement on Tuesday, telling […]

The Alliance of American Football features a number of notable names among its executives and coaches, including Michael Vick (right), the offensive coordinator for the league’s Atlanta team. (Image: Alliance of American Football)

Alliance of American Football Signs Exclusive Gambling Partnership with MGM

When the Alliance of American Football announced that it would be offering a spring NFL alternative starting in 2019, it boasted a number of big names from the worlds of broadcasting and football that seemed to give the league legitimacy. Now, the upstart league has unveiled another part of its […]

Tony Finau impressed Captain Jim Furyk, who made him the final pick for the Ryder Cup. (Image: AP)

Tony Finau Grabs Last US Ryder Cup Captain’s Pick

The last piece of the US Ryder Cup team was completed Monday, when Tony Finau was announced by captain Jim Furyk as the last of his four picks for the squad. Finau had been rumored to be Furyk’s top choice. The 28-year-old joined Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau, and Phil Mickelson […]

Sam Darnold led the New York Jets to a 48-17 victory in his first game as a pro. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Sam Darnold Brushes Aside Mistake, Leads New York Jets to Big Win

New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold began his career with a whimper, but ended it with a roar over the Detroit Lions on Monday night. The former USC signal caller, who was taken third by the Jets in April’s draft, led his new team to a 48-17 demolition of […]

Miami Dolphins wide receivers Kenny Stills (left) and Albert Wilson (right) were the first two NFL players to take a knee during the national anthem this season. (Image: AP)

NFL Not Planning to Enforce New National Anthem Policy This Season

The controversy over protests taking place during the national anthem before games wasn’t likely to go away completely no matter what the NFL did this season, though officials hoped a new policy would help reduce tensions over the issue. But with all parties unable to come to a satisfactory agreement, […]