After two seasons with a 163-161 record in Queens, the New York Mets fired manager Mickey Callaway. Former New York Yankees skipper, Joe Girardi, is on the short list to become the Mets next manager. “We did feel like this move will give us the opportunity to continue our progression, […]
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Pac-12 After Dark: Chip Kelly and UCLA Expecting a Shootout in Arizona
In one of the last games on the Saturday college football schedule, this week’s installment of the Pac-12 After Dark features Chip Kelly’s UCLA Bruins (1-3) fresh off a comeback victory against Washington State, and looking at another potential shootout against the high-scoring Arizona Wildcats (2-1) in Tucson. Arizona is […]
Minnesota Twins First Team to Hit 300 Home Runs in a Season
It’s no surprise, considering the juiced balls in play this season, that the Minnesota Twins became the first team in MLB history to hit 300 home runs in a single season. On Thursday afternoon, Jonathan Schoop smacked a two-run homer against the Detroit Tigers for Twins homer number 300 on […]
Golf Betting Options for Gamblers Suffering PGA Tour Burnout
There are so many golf betting options available, especially if gamblers are burned out on the PGA Tour. It’s been three weeks since the PGA Tour said goodbye to the 2018-19 season, and hello to 2019-20. While a lot of golfers are taking a pass on this week’s A Military […]
2020 PGA Tour Season Begins After Shortest Offseason in Sports
Less than three weeks after Rory McIlroy claimed the FedEx Cup championship to end the 2019 season, the 2020 PGA Tour will kick off on Thursday with an event at the Greenbrier in West Virginia. The short offseason is nothing new for professional golfers, who have gotten accustomed to a […]
LOLJets: Kicking Woes, Mosley Hurt, Blow 16-Point Lead to Bills
The LOLJets were at it once again after linebacker CJ Mosley went down with a groin injury and the Buffalo Bills rallied back to overcome a 16-point deficit to defeat the New York Jets 17-16. The Jets got bit in the face when they decided to save a few pennies […]
Ezekiel Elliott Signs Six-Year, $90M Extension With Dallas Cowboys Ahead of Season Opener
The Dallas Cowboys have ended their contract dispute with running back Ezekiel Elliott, signing the star to a six-year, $90 million contract extension on Wednesday. The deal will guarantee the 24-year-old Elliott $50 million, a record for running backs that surpasses the $45 million Todd Gurley received from the Rams. […]
Running Backs Proving to be Overvalued Commodity for NFL Teams
It is not a good time to be an NFL running back. There are exceptions, such as New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley and Dallas Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott, but others at the position are finding it tough. Teams around the league are showing through their actions that they don’t value that […]
Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Backpedals on Elliott Being Signed by Season Opener
After ensuring fans and reporters that running back Ezekiel Elliott would have a deal and end his holdout, owner Jerry Jones is backtracking. Jones said Wednesday on a local radio show that Elliott might not be signed and ready to play by the team’s Sept. 8th opener against the New […]
Cedric Byrd II or Bust: Recap of DFS College Football Week 0
As expected, the Arizona-Hawaii game was a shootout, 45-38 in favor of the Warriors, and the players in those games scored a lot of fantasy points. But only the quarterbacks and wide receivers – you were better off with the running backs from the grind-it-out Miami-Florida game. Let’s take a […]
DFS Picks for College Football Week 0: Finding Gold in Arizona, Hawaii, Florida, Miami
I’ll mostly be targeting players in the Arizona-Hawaii, as oddsmakers expect a shootout with wide-open offenses and weak defenses, but we’ll have to find some value in the Florida-Miami game, as well, due to salary constraints and touchdown distribution.
Baker Mayfield, Matt Stafford Years Apart in NFL Preseason Week 3 Approach
NFL preseason Week 3 is like a dress rehearsal for the regular season. More starters play more minutes, and head coaches also get an idea of who is going to make the team. The veterans can use the games, like the two featured on Friday between Cleveland at Tampa Bay, […]
Scoring System Puzzling Fans, Pros Heading into Tour Championship
Don’t know what to make of the scoring system at the season-ending Tour Championship? That’s ok, seems like the 30 golfers that are entered into the event, which begins Thursday, are puzzled by it as well. It is the first year for the format, which rewards players based on how […]
Chris Sale Out for the Season, Should Avoid Tommy John Surgery
Boston Red Sox starter Chris Sale will sit out the remainder of the regular season with an injury to his left elbow after feeling soreness and undergoing an MRI following his last start. In a statement, Red Sox president Dave Dombrowski said that Sale flew to Florida on Monday to […]
Josh Rosen, Tony Pollard Making Strong Case for More Playing Time with NFL Preseason Performances
The second full week of exhibition football is over, and their were several impressive NFL preseason performances, and ones that weren’t quite as good. The picture is getting clearer on who is earning a spot on teams, and who has work to do. Some players, such as Arizona quarterback Kyler […]
Tiger Woods Misses Out on Tour Championship After Poor Finish at BMW Championship
After a poor outing at the BMW Championship, Tiger Woods’ golf season is over. The defending champion of the Tour Championship won’t be there next week. The 43-year-old failed to make the top 30 at Sunday’s BMW Championship, and will not be moving on to Eastlake Golf Club for the […]
Jimmy Garoppolo, Le’Veon Bell Lead Betting Lines for NFL Comeback Player of the Year
This year there is a crowded list of athletes for the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award. The honor, handed out by the Associated Press, is voted on by a panel of national media personnel. Unlike the MVP award, which has been won by a quarterback every year since […]
Cleveland Indians 20/1 World Series Odds: New Faces and Aces with Bieber, Clevinger, and Puig
After trailing the Minnesota Twins (72-48) by 11.5 games, the hot Cleveland Indians (72-49) rallied back to take over first place in the AL Central after an extra innings victory on Sunday in Minneapolis. The Cleveland Indians are now 20/1 odds to win the World Series and led by their […]
NFL Tells Oakland’s Antonio Brown to Retire Old Helmet
It didn’t take long for the NFL to tell Raiders receiver Antonio Brown what he could do with his old helmet. League officials informed Brown that he would not be allowed to use his old headgear and would be required to pick a league-approved model. Brown had threatened on Friday […]
Even with Le’Veon Bell, NY Jets Long Shot 66/1 Super Bowl Odds
The New York Jets are one of the many Super Bowl long shots on the board with 66/1 odds according to William Hill. The Jets had a bump when they signed Le’Veon Bell, but all signs indicate that new head coach Adam Gase is headed for an 8-8 season at […]