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Notre Dame is recovering well from its devastating loss to Northern Illinois earlier in the season and is a double-digit favorite against Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech is coming off back-to-back convincing victories, but are just 3-2 in the ACC. Their chances at the College Football Playoff are slim, requiring them to jump seven teams with […]

Alabama visits Tennessee in a battle of two teams with 5-1 records in the SEC. The teams also have 2-1 records for conference games, so this is a massive game for conference title implications. Alabama’s backbreaking loss to Vanderbilt has put them into a must-win situation for the rest of the season. Meanwhile, Tennessee also […]

The Michigan football team has another big road game this week as they will be taking on #22 Illinois. The Fighting Illini are having a great year so far as they have just one loss, and they are trying to make a push for the College Football Playoff. The Wolverines suffered their second loss of […]

Clemson leads the ACC this season, playing four conference games already and remaining undefeated. Clemson has two more wins than the next undefeated team, which puts them in a good position with a headstart to advance to the ACC Championship game. Miami seems like their greatest threat, but Clemson will be wise not to take […]

Although the Washington Wizards lost 131-92 to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night, power forward Marvin Bagley III made a case to get prominent minutes this season with a 10-point, eight-rebound performance. However, Bagley talked up second-year guard Bilal Coulibaly in practice the following day rather than his own efforts. Bagley is impressed with Coulibaly’s […]

Miami is maintaining its place in the AP Poll, owning the No. 6 ranking. Miami’s biggest problem is their strength of schedule, as Georgia and Ohio State are ahead of them with one loss. The Hurricanes don’t have many difficult games remaining on their schedule, so their chances of making the College Football Playoff are […]

South Carolina and Oklahoma have been very inconsistent this season. The Gamecocks have had more to like this season, but not by much. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a South Carolina-Oklahoma prediction and pick. South Carolina has been very inconsistent this season. They are 3-3 with wins against Old […]

We have an NFC East battle as the New York Football Giants host the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday evening. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with an Eagles-Giants prediction and pick. The Eagles are coming off a big win over the Cleveland Browns 20-16 in a contest they wished was not so […]

ESPN released its NBA Top 100 list on Tuesday, and zero Brooklyn Nets made the cut. The Nets are rebuilding after a star-studded era headlined by Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden, followed by a transitional period with Mikal Bridges. However, the team still has two players who were notable omissions from this year’s […]

Mo Williams, head men’s basketball coach at Jackson State and former NBA All-Star, is set to be inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. A native of Jackson, Mississippi, Mo Williams’ journey from standout high school athlete to NBA champion and now HBCU coach has come full […]

Throughout the preseason, Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball appears to be playing pain-free basketball and showing his All-Star prowess again in limited minutes. In three games, he’s averaging 18.7 points and 6.3 assists in 22 minutes of action on average. Playing healthy provides optimism for a franchise that has seemed to turn the corner. Ball […]

It has been a different start to the season for the Utah Hockey Club and Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks had a light schedule in the first week, playing just two games and owning a 1-1 record. Utah has been much busier after playing their first game in Salt Lake City. They started the season with […]

After the Miami Heat won the home preseason opener last Sunday, they win two straight Tuesday night beating the San Antonio Spurs, 120-117. The Heat are on the quest to compete against a tough East as they look to prepare their players during the preseason before the games get meaningful later in the month. Here […]

Players who have already received a second contract cannot have breakout seasons, or so the thinking goes. Well, the New Orleans Pelicans have issues but they might also have an outlier to that cliched rule of thumb. It should be no surprise that Herb Jones is that exception but such is the state of causal […]

The Carolina Panthers (1-5) head to the nation’s capital to take on the Washington Commanders (4-2). Check out our NFL odds series as we hand out a Panthers-Commanders prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Panthers-Commanders NFL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NFL Odds: Panthers-Commanders Odds […]

The Bills are among the best teams in the NFL, while the Titans have struggled this season as one of the worst teams. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Titans-Bills prediction and pick. The Titans have struggled with a record of 1-4. They have one win against a struggling Dolphins […]

The Houston Texans (5-1) head to Lambeau Field to take on the Green Bay Packers (4-2) on Sunday afternoon. Check out our NFL odds series as we give you a Texans-Packers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Texans-Packers NFL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NFL […]

The Detroit Lions (4-1) take on the Minnesota Vikings (5-0) in an NFC North battle. This game will continue our NFL odds series as we hand out a Lions-Vikings prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Lions-Vikings NFL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NFL Odds: Lions-Vikings […]

As the fantasy football season rolls on, quarterbacks are a hot topic of conversation. With injuries, poor performances, and bye weeks clouding the position, it’s hard to get a grasp on who to play. Our Week 6 rankings held up well, so use our Week 7 fantasy football quarterback rankings to make your lineup choices. […]

Myles Jack’s net worth in 2024 is $5 million. Jack has built his net worth mostly while playing linebacker in the NFL for the Jacksonville Jaguars. In 2023, he made the surprising announcement that he had decided to retire from the NFL. Jack – who played the previous season with the Pittsburgh Steelers – had […]

The Kraken and the Predators meet in Nashville! Neither team has started the season playing well through the very early part. We continue our NHL odds series with a Kraken-Predators prediction and pick. The Seattle Kraken were inconsistent last season and missed out on the postseason. Jared McCann was the team’s leader, and they went […]

Preseason prognostications bring out plenty of emotions and it’s not just limited to the fans. For instance, the Memphis Grizzlies are getting defensive about their Western Conference chances this season. Grizzlies star Ja Morant could not believe the NBA’s GM put him on the league’s breakout lists. Morant is already an established All-Star who led the Grizzlies […]

The Sharks and the Stars meet in Dallas! The Stars have been great this season at 3-0, while the Sharks are still looking for their first win. We continue our NHL odds series with a Sharks-Stars prediction and pick. The San Jose Sharks were the worst team in the NHL last season, only winning 19 […]

The atmosphere inside the UFC Apex is electric. The roar of the crowd hangs thick in the air, a constant reminder of the unforgiving stage where dreams are made and shattered. On November 9th, UFC Vegas 100 will see the return of bantamweight veteran Cody Stamann, and for him, this fight isn’t just another night […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets head to Citi Field for game three of the National League Championship Series. Below we will continue our NLCS odds series with a Dodgers-Mets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Dodgers-Mets Game 3 Projected Starters  Walker Buehler vs. Luis Severino […]

These two teams have been inconsistent this season. Nevada has been a surprise, while Fresno State had big expectations this season before where they are now. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Fresno State-Nevada prediction and pick. Fresno State has been a big disappointment this season. They are 3-3 […]

The Utah Jazz have a solid young core heading into the 2024-25 season. While the Jazz likely won’t be a playoff team, they could see development and breakout seasons from the youth on the roster. In the 2023-24 season, the Jazz finished 12th in the Western Conference with a 31-51 record. The Jazz weren’t expected […]

The No. 2 ranked Oregon Ducks (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten) head to the Midwest to take on the Purdue Boilermakers (1-5, 0-3 Big Ten) Friday night. Below we will continue our college football odds series with an Oregon-Purdue prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the […]

The Florida State Seminoles (1-5, 1-4 ACC) are on the road to take on the Duke Blue Devils (5-1, 1-1 ACC) Friday night. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Florida State-Duke prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Florida […]

Thursday Night Football showcases two teams who lost in Week 6. The New Orleans Saints host the Denver Broncos as Sean Payton returns to his former city for the first time since leaving in 2022. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Broncos-Saints prediction and pick. This will be a fun […]

The Minnesota Wild hit the road to take on the St. Louis Blues Tuesday night at the Enterprise Center. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Wild-Blues prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Wild-Blues NHL odds, courtesy of […]

The Florida Panthers are on the road to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday night. Check out our NHL odds series as we hand out a Panthers-Blue Jackets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Panthers-Blue Jackets NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: […]

The Madden 25 Week 7 Roster Update Release date arrives later this week, giving players access to updated NFL rosters to use in-game. Generally, these updates focus on trades, player ratings FA Signings, and other roster changes. However, they typically do not focus on gameplay updates or bug fixes. Regardless, updating the rosters has been […]

It’s that time of year again. November is approaching, which means the college basketball season is around the corner. The preseason AP Top 25 poll was released on Monday, which means it’s time to overanalyze something that’ll mean nothing in March. Of course, true hoop-heads can’t help themselves anyway. The official list is as follows, […]

The Edmonton Oilers and their fans have to wonder what to do to begin the season in good form. Their 2024-25 season is starting eerily similar to last year when they were the worst team in the league for the first half. The Philadelphia Flyers present a good chance to improve in this game, but […]

The Calgary Flames and Chicago Blackhawks are teams trying to climb the Western Conference standings in 2024-25. Last season was difficult for both, but the Blackhawks’ rebuild has been going well. The Flames are earlier in the rebuilding process and could contend that they aren’t ready to enter a full rebuild yet. Their 3-0 start […]

The 2024-25 season figures to bring a year of development for a Brooklyn Nets team that, all things considered, may be the worst in the entire association. The Nets front office knew that running it back would be pointless, so they decided to trade Mikal Bridges away for a haul of draft picks. Doing so, […]

Head coach Josh Heupel and the Tennessee Volunteers narrowly escaped a second consecutive upset loss in Week 7, this time to the Florida Gators, one of their biggest rivals. The Vols managed to pull off a 23-17 overtime win, keeping their College Football Playoff hopes alive—for now. While Tennessee avoided another loss, this marked the […]

Damon Jackson isn’t afraid of a challenge. In fact, you could say he thrives on them. But even the toughest warriors face adversity, and Jackson hasn’t had the easiest run lately. After dropping three of his last four fights, he finds himself in a “must-win” situation at UFC 309. However, with this pressure comes a […]