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In his first fight since losing his belt to Terence Crawford, Israil Madrimov (10-1-1) returns to seek another title reign against WBC interim super welterweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0). It is time to continue our boxing odds series with a Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Israil Madrimov prediction and pick. Ortiz, 26, is coming off a majority […]

For the first time since his viral knockout of Deontay Wilder, former champion Zhilei “Big Bang” Zhang (27-2-1) returns to face surging contender Agit Kabayel (25-0). It is time to continue our boxing odds series with a Zhilei Zhang-Agt Kabayel prediction and pick. Zhang, 41, held the WBO interim heavyweight title in 2023 with consecutive […]

When people think about the NFL Scouting Combine, they usually think about how big testing numbers can drastically improve a prospect’s NFL draft status. However, it is just as likely that a poor performance at the Scouting Combine will hurt a player’s chance of getting drafted as high as he wants. The NFL is filled […]

The Michigan State Spartans will battle the Michigan Wolverines on Friday at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. It’s a battle of the Great Lake State as we continue our college basketball odds series with a Michigan State-Michigan prediction and pick. This battle between Michigan State and Michigan is a massive rivalry that spans generations. […]

It is a Big East clash on Friday night as Marquette faces Villanova. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Marquette-Villanova prediction and pick. Marquette comes into the game 20-6 on the year and 11-4 in conference play, placing them in second place in the Big East. They opened the year […]

Two of the top teams in the A-10 face off as Dayton visits Loyola Chicago. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Dayton-Loyola Chicago prediction and pick. Dayton comes into the game at 18-8 on the year and 8-4 in conference play, placing them tied for third in the A-10. They […]

It is Friday evening basketball MAC-tion as Bowling Green faces Toledo. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Bowling Green-Toledo prediction and pick. Bowling Green comes into the game at 10-16 on the year and 4-9 in MAC play, placing them in ninth place in the conference. They opened the year […]

The rookie reviews are in after the NBA All-Star break, and now, hundreds of different NBA Playoffs situations are starting to get attention. However, the list of All-NBA candidates continues to dwindle, thankfully. The game needs fewer toxic debates and more attention on the high-level talent on display night in and night out. A new […]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Led by New Balance athlete Darius Garland, the Cleveland Cavaliers were well-represented at the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Garland, alongside Cavs teammates Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley, were all named NBA All-Stars and were the only team in the league to feature three players in Sunday’s exhibition. For Garland, however, it […]

Our betting predictions and picks are back for coverage of the UFC Seattle Main Event, taking place in the Bantamweight (135) Division. Ranked contenders will face-off as former champion and No. 7 Henry Cejudo takes on rising star and No. 8 Song Yadong in an epic bout with huge implications. Check the UFC odds series for our Cejudo-Song prediction […]

UFC Seattle: Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong continues on the main card with the co-main event between Brendan Allen and Anthony Hernandez in a middleweight bout. Allen comes into this fight off a tough loss halting his seven-fight winning streak meanwhile, Hernandez has now won six straight fights. With that said, check out our UFC […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick for UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs. Song as we take a look at this next Main Card bout taking place at a Catchweight of 140. No. 9-ranked Rob Font will pivot opponents and face Brazil’s Jean Matsumoto in an exciting matchup. Check the UFC odds series for our Font-Matsumoto prediction and pick. […]

UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs. Song is reaching its apex as we bring you another betting prediction and pick for this next bout in the Featherweight (145) Division. Brazil’s Jean Silva will take on Armenia’s Melsik Baghdasaryan in a fight you won’t want to miss. Check the UFC odds series for our Silva-Baghdasaryan prediction and pick. Jean Silva (14-2) has […]

We’re back with our betting predictions and picks as UFC Seattle is set to open the Main Card action with this bout in the Light Heavyweight (205) Division. No. 15-ranked Alonzo Menifield will take on the debuting Julius Walker of Missouri in this exciting scrap. Check the UFC odds series for our Menifield-Walker prediction and pick. Alonzo Menifield (15-5-1) […]

UFC Seattle: Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong continues on the prelims with a fight between Ion Cutelaba and Melquizael Costa in a light heavyweight bout. Cutelaba got himself back into this win column his last time out as he comes into this matchup meanwhile, Aslan has won both of his fights inside the octagon most […]

UFC Seattle: Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong continues on the prelims with a fight between Andre Fili and Melquizael Costa in a featherweight bout. Fili is coming off a split decision victory in his last fight making him 3-2 in his last five fights meanwhile, Costa is now 2-2 in his UFC career after a […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick for UFC Seattle as the Prelims continue with this next bout in the Middleweight (185) Division. Undefeated Mansur Abdul-Malik will take on the debuting Nick Klein as we’ll see our biggest betting odds discrepancy of the card. Check the UFC odds series for our Abdul-Malik-Klein prediction and pick. Mansur Abdul-Malik (7-0) […]

The UFC is back on the road and we’re set to bring you another betting prediction and pick for the upcoming slate of Prelims, this one taking place in the Bantamweight (135) Division. Washington’s own Ricky Simon will square off against Afghanistan’s Javid Basharat in a highly-competitive scrap early into this card. Check the UFC odds series for our […]

UFC Seattle: Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong continues on the prelims with a fight between Austin Vanderford and Nikolay Veretennikov in a catchweight bout. Vanderford gets the call on just a couple of day’s notice as he comes off a big knockout victory in his last fight meanwhile, Veretennikov is coming off a razor-close split-decision […]

Sitting at just a .500 points percentage with 28 games remaining, the Anaheim Ducks are likely to be sellers at the NHL trade deadline once again in 2024-25. It follows a similar trend to the past few years, with the Ducks still trying to climb out of their rebuild. In 2022, we saw the team […]

The best way for an NFL Draft prospect to raise his draft stock is with a standout performance at the NFL Scouting Combine. Athleticism is so important at the NFL level, and the NFL Scouting Combine is where prospects show off what they are made of during the pre-draft process. This year, the Scouting Combine […]

UFC Seattle: Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong continues on the prelims with a fight between Nursulton Ruziboev and Eric McConio in a middleweight bout. Ruziboev suffered his first defeat inside the octagon coming off a decision defeat his last time out meanwhile, McConico rides a five-fight winning streak into this short-notice debut. With that said, […]

The 2025 NFL Draft starts on April 24, but before that, prospects have a chance to boost their draft stock at the NFL Scouting Combine. The best of the best, when it comes to players preparing to make it to the NFL, are put through a number of physical and mental tests that help determine […]

Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong kicks off the prelims at UFC Seattle with a fight between Modestas Bukauskas and Rafael Cerqueira in a light heavyweight bout. Bukauskas got back on track after suffering his first defeat in his second stint inside the octagon with a third-round submission victory. Meanwhile, Cerqueira had his unbeaten streak snapped […]

The NBA All-Star Game garnered many mixed reviews from fans and media alike, but the most important opinion is that of the players. From what we were able to gather, some players didn’t mind the format, others weren’t major fans of it, and others enjoyed it, just want to see some slight tweaks. The All-Stars […]

Nottingham Forest looks to stay near the top of the Premier League as they visit Newcastle. It is time to continue our Premier League odds series with a Newcastle-Nottingham Forest prediction and pick. Newcastle United comes into the game at 12-5-8 on the year, placing them in seventh place in the Premier League. They are […]

Two top half-of-the-table teams face off as Aston Villa hosts Chelsea. It is time to continue our Premier League odds series with an Aston Villa-Chelsea prediction and pick. Aston Villa comes into the game at 10-9-7 on the year, placing them in ninth place in the Premier League. They are just four points behind Bournemouth […]

Manchester City will host Liverpool in an exciting battle on Sunday at Etihad Stadium. It is a classic rivalry as we share our English Premier League odds series with a Manchester City-Liverpool prediction and pick. This is a storied rivalry, with both squads being near the top of the Premier League table for the majority […]

Few teams have a more interesting offseason ahead of them than the Atlanta Falcons. Currently dealing with one of the worst cap situations in the league, general manager Terry Fontenot has a lot of roster reconstruction ahead of him as the team transitions into the Michael Penix Jr. era. Far from a finished product, the […]

In this PGA Tour 2K25 Review, we took a look at HB Studios’ latest entry in the PGA Tour 2K series. With a new “Evoswing” mechanic, the addition of major tournaments, and improved gameplay, PGA Tour 2K25 seeks to be the best entry in the series yet. But do these new additions justify its $70 […]

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Atlanta for the Ambetter Health 400. It is time to continue our NASCAR Cup Series odds series with an Ambetter Health 400 at Atlanta prediction and pick. Last week, William Byron took down the checkered flag at the Daytona 500. No,w NASCAR is moving to a similar race style […]

The Seattle Mariners have spent the offseason addressing some key areas, but if they truly want to maximize their potential in 2025, there’s still work to be done. The team made significant strides offensively down the stretch last season, but relying on those improvements alone to carry over into the new year would be a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have spent the offseason assembling what might be the most talented rotation in MLB history. From blockbuster signings to international acquisitions, the team has added Roki Sasaki, Blake Snell, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Tyler Glasnow, creating a pitching staff that is as star-studded as it is risky. But amid all the new […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers head into the 2025 offseason facing some tough decisions. Sure, they remain a disciplined, well-coached team under Mike Tomlin. However, their inability to break through in the playoffs continues to be a lingering frustration. With an aging roster, looming salary cap constraints, and a pressing need to close the gap in a […]

The Baltimore Ravens head into the 2025 offseason with some tough decisions on the horizon. Following another strong regular season, Baltimore fell short of their Super Bowl ambitions. Now, with salary cap concerns looming, general manager Eric DeCosta and head coach John Harbaugh must make difficult choices. The Ravens have built their roster around star […]

The Las Vegas Raiders enter the 2025 offseason on the outside looking in when it comes to the NFL’s elite. After another disappointing season, changes are inevitable. The franchise must make difficult roster decisions to realign with a competitive future. With the salary cap always a factor and new leadership likely assessing every contract on […]

The Los Angeles Chargers head into the 2025 offseason balancing both optimism and disappointment. Despite a strong showing in the regular season, their playoff struggles continued. This reinforces the notion that while the team is loaded with talent, key challenges remain. With salary cap space limited and multiple areas in need of upgrades, the front […]

The Nashville Predators expected to compete for a Stanley Cup in 2024-25. Given how they attacked NHL Free Agency, it’s hard to blame them for this perception. The Predators splashed the cash for Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault, and Brady Skjei to bolster their roster over the summer. Those names along with players such as Ryan […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have one of the most recognizable rosters in baseball, loaded with big names like Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Trea Turner. However, the players on the margins sometimes make the difference come October, as unexpected contributors can take the team over the hump. They will now be even more important given Philadelphia’s […]