The Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Chicago Bulls each have 30 wins, and all three teams find themselves fighting for a divisional crown with 30-plus games remaining in the season. The Bucks are the betting favorite to win the Central Division at -135 odds, followed by the Bulls (+220) and […]
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Could Growing Unrest at Chelsea See Tuchel Get the Sack?
Thomas Tuchel produced an instant impact at Chelsea when his reign started one year ago. The German-born coach led his team to the Champions League trophy, beating Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in the final. Chelsea finished fourth in the Premier League and was expecting to compete for the supreme crown […]
North Carolina Sports Betting Bill Likely to See Debate in 2022
Lawmakers will probably turn their attention to a North Carolina sports betting bill this year that couldn’t cross the finish line in 2021. Rep. Jon Hardister, R-Gulliford, one of the sponsors of Senate Bill 688, said recently he believes the legislation has enough bipartisan support to pass the state’s Legislature. […]
Matt Eberflus Takes Over as Chicago Bears Head Coach
Matt Eberflus made a name for himself as the Indianapolis Colts’ defensive coordinator, but now he has a chance to make his mark as the new head coach of the Chicago Bears. There’s a lot to be excited about in Chicago. The Monsters of Midway have a new head coach […]
Australian Open: Medvedev Faces Tsitsipas, Nadal Takes on Berrettini in Men’s Semis
Daniil Medvedev will try to make it to his second consecutive Australian Open final when he battles No. 4 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semifinals on Friday. FanDuel Sportsbook lists Medvedev as a -240 favorite over Tsitsipas (+198), and a -110 pick to win the Australian Open men’s title. Medvedev […]
Hot Teams: 8-Game Winning Streak for Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns (38-9) are the hottest team in the NBA right now, riding an eight-game winning streak thanks to Devin Booker, who unleashed 78 points in back-to-back victories against the Utah Jazz this week. The Suns occupy the #1 seed in the Western Conference and opened a 3.5-game lead […]
Denver Broncos Hire Packers’ OC Nathaniel Hackett as New Head Coach
The Denver Broncos have a new head coach after they hired Nathaniel Hackett, who spent the past couple of seasons as the offensive coordinator with the Green Bay Packers. It’s a key move for a franchise that’s hellbent on luring disgruntled quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Broncos. The Broncos went […]
Done Deal Between Juventus and Fiorentina to Sign Vlahovic for $73 Million
Juventus will pay a huge transfer fee to sign 22-year-old Dusan Vlahovic from Fiorentina. The player is expected in Turin for his medical on Saturday before the move will be finalized. Juve agreed to a $73 million transfer fee with Fiorentina, with another $12 million to be added in bonuses […]
Dining Out: Messi Has Dinner with Xavi, Jordi Alba, and Sergio Busquets in Barcelona
Lionel Messi took advantage of his short break at Paris Saint-Germain and flew to Barcelona to meet with some old friends. Messi had dinner with current FC Barcelona manager Xavi and two important members of the Blaugrana first team, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. Barca fans hoped it was more […]
Australian Open Odds: Barty, Swiatek Look to Punch Tickets for Women’s Final
Ashleigh Barty has dropped just 17 games over her first five matches at the Australian Open, a dominant display that has her one match away from making the final at her home Grand Slam. Barty will face Madison Keys in the semifinals on Thursday, with the Australian entering as a […]
The NFL Must Change its Overtime Rules, Can Baseball Help? (Opinion)
The greatest NFL playoff game in history will have an asterisk next to it because the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills in overtime without giving the Bills the chance of possessing the ball on offense. That’s why we’re suggesting that the NFL alters its overtime rules to adopt […]
Dallas Mavs Injury Report: Tim Hardaway, Jr. Suffers Broken Foot
The Dallas Mavericks incurred a huge blow when they lost forward Tim Hardaway, Jr. to a foot injury Tuesday night when the Golden State Warriors blew out the Mavs by 38 points. Hardaway broke the fifth metatarsal on his left foot and he’ll be out indefinitely. The injury occurred late […]
Clippers’ Luke Kennard Drills 4-Point Play to Seal Epic Comeback vs Wizards
The “Cardiac Clippers” strike again. For a third time this month, the Los Angeles Clippers rallied back from a huge deficit to win a game after falling into a big hole. On Tuesday night, the Clippers erased a 35-point deficit against the Washington Wizards to win 116-115 thanks to seven […]
2019 Tour de France Champ Egan Bernal (Ineos) Injured in Serious Training Crash
Only a couple of weeks after Egan Bernal signed a five-year contract extension with Ineos Grenadiers, the 2019 Tour de France champion found himself involved in a serious training accident and crash when he slammed into the back of a bus in Colombia. Bernal, 25, won the 2021 Giro d’ […]
Colonel Liam Faces Tough Road to History in Pegasus Turf
Colonel Liam makes his bid for Gulfstream Park history from Post 6 as the slim 3/1 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s $1 million Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup Turf. Whether he can make it a successful bid depends on how the defending champion handles a 239-day layoff. The fourth edition of the Pegasus […]
Knicks Go, Life Is Good Make Pegasus World Cup a Two-Horse Race
A “happy, fresh, and full of himself” Knicks Go will defend his Pegasus World Cup Invitational title Saturday on the rail as the 6/5 morning-line favorite. That’s the result of Tuesday’s post-position draw for the $3 million Grade 1 event. The presumptive favorite to be named Horse of the Year […]
Farmers Insurance Open Odds: World’s Best Face Wednesday Start at Torrey Pines
Jon Rahm is looking to bounce back after his frustrating experience at The American Express last weekend as he enters the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines as the favorite starting on Wednesday. DraftKings Sportsbook lists Rahm as the +600 pick to top the Farmers Insurance Open leaderboard, with everyone […]
Serie A Shock: Former Chelsea and Atletico Star Diego Costa Close to Bottom Club Salernitana
Salernitana’s sports director, Walter Sabatini, is said to have convinced Diego Costa to join the last-place team in Serie A on a contract until the end of June. Costa, who has recently been linked with Arsenal in the Premier League, is a free agent since Jan. 16 when he left […]
Balotelli Called up to Italian Squad for Second Time in Eight Years
Mario Balotelli’s goals in Turkey for Adana Demirspor have earned him a return to the Italian national team after a three-year absence. It’s Balotelli’s second Azzurri call in almost eight years. The 31-year-old is part of Roberto Mancini’s plans for Italy’s training camp this January. The Euro 2020 champions are […]
New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton Retires After 15 Seasons
Who Dat Nation is in mourning after news broke that Sean Payton will not return to the New Orleans Saints when the head coach retired after 15 seasons. Payton is still under contract for three more seasons, so it’s doubtful he coaches another team next season as he heads into […]