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The nominees for the 2023 Ballon d’Or award have officially been unveiled. France Football made the announcement Wednesday with Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland leading a 30-man list for the prestigious annual award. Messi is notably nominated a year after he failed to make the shortlist and is a big favorite to win the award. […]

Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season is here, and we’ve got your fantasy football defense rankings covered. Which matchups should you target, and which should you avoid? With some tough matchups for a few of the league’s best defenses, finding some viable streaming options may be more important than ever. Let’s take a look at […]

The Chicago White Sox are on the road trying to avoid being swept by the Kansas City Royals. Below we will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a White Sox-Royals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The White Sox lost the first two games […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are visiting the Atlanta Braves for the second game of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cardinals-Braves prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cardinals took game one of the series 10-6. […]

The 2023 NFL season is finally here, and we’ve got you covered with fantasy football start ’em, sit ’em quarterbacks for Week 1. Let’s take a look at the quarterback matchups you should avoid, and the ones you can exploit for Week 1 QB start ’em, sit ’em in fantasy football: QBs to start in […]

The New York Mets are on the road to take on the Washington Nationals for the final time this season. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mets-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets took game one of the […]

The Detroit Tigers travel to the Bronx to take on the New York Yankees for the second game of a three game series. Below we will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Tigers-Yankees prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Tigers dropped game […]

The New England Patriots’ decision to cut Bailey Zappe on cutdown day last week surprised many, leading some to speculate why the second-year quarterback was cut by the team. Of course, Zappe’s play in the preseason wasn’t great. But it was a shock considering how well he played in his four appearances as a rookie. […]

College football’s opening weekend delivered like it normally does. The fireworks began on Saturday afternoon when the Colorado Buffaloes took down the TCU Horned Frogs. But that wasn’t it. Texas State pulled off a big in-state upset when they beat Baylor. Florida State beat LSU in the only ranked head-to-head matchup of the weekend. And […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the best teams in baseball. That said, the team’s October outlook isn’t leaving much reason for optimism at the moment. On Monday, it was revealed that Julio Urías was arrested Sunday night and charged with felony domestic violence. As a result, there’s a chance he won’t pitch again for […]

The 2023 NFL season is finally here. While in Week 1 it’s generally wise to stick relatively close to your fantasy football QB draft rankings, there are certain matchups to avoid and exploit at the quarterback position this week. Before we hit the fantasy football quarterback rankings for Week 1, a quick rundown of the […]

College football’s opening weekend delivered the numerous fireworks college football is good for on a weekly basis. The fireworks began on Saturday afternoon with Colorado football, headlined by their offseason hire of Deion Sanders and the extensive work they put into the transfer portal. But the fireworks didn’t end there. Baylor lost to Texas State […]

The Toronto Blue Jays take on the Oakland Athletics. Check out our MLB odds series for our Blue Jays Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Blue Jays Athletics. The American League West Division race and the American League wild card race should be quite compelling and tense down the stretch. Maybe we […]

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the San Diego Padres. Check out our MLB odds series for our Phillies Padres prediction and pick. Find how to watch Phillies Padres. The San Diego Padres just can’t turn it on. They have remained within striking distance in the National League wild card race, but they always needed an […]

The Colorado Rockies take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Our MLB odds series has our Rockies Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks have been a weird team to follow in 2023. They were 50-34 in their first 84 games. They were 52-39 at the All-Star break. Then they […]

After the Washington Nationals’ improbable World Series victory in 2019, the franchise’s win percentage decreased for three straight years. This year has offered an improvement over each of the last two seasons, yet the depth of the National League East means that the Nats are still floundering in last place. There is reason for optimism […]

The Oakland Athletics have endured a season from hell that everyone wishes to forget and move on from. They’re 42-96. The Kansas City Royals are 43-96 but there isn’t anybody else in Major League Baseball with fewer than 50 wins on the season. The Athletics’ -297 run differential is 93 runs worse than the second-worst […]

The New York Football Giants exceeded expectations last season and the team now looks to build on that foundation and make a push toward the upper echelon of the league. A lot of the work towards achieving this goal will fall on the shoulders of Daniel Jones, who signed a long-term deal and now must […]

The San Francisco Giants are trying to hang in the wild card race as they visit the Chicago Cubs Tuesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Giants-Cubs prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Giants were shutout by the […]

Ever since their World Series title in 2015, the Kansas City Royals franchise has gone downhill. The club has not experienced a winning season since then and has seemingly been in a full rebuild for the last half-decade. The Royals have been especially quiet in free agency over the last few years. When the franchise […]

The Chicago White Sox take their four game losing streak on the road as they square off with the Kansas City Royals. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a White Sox-Royals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The White Sox were […]

The New York Mets are on the road to take on the Washington Nationals for the final two games between these teams this season. Below we will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mets-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets lead […]

EA Sports recently released The Madden 24 NFL Plus Edition, which offers fans a three-month NFL+ Subscription. The newest edition of the latest Madden NFL game arrives just days before the NFL 2023-2024 season kicks off. However, this special edition of Madden 24 is available for a limited time only. So if you want to […]

The Seattle Mariners are on the road to take on the Cincinnati Reds for the second game of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mariners-Reds prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Reds won game one […]

With a Kansas City Chiefs Week 1 game scheduled against the Detroit Lions, a lot of eyes will be on the Arrowheads as the NFL season begins. Ahead of the Chiefs-Lions game, we’ll be making our Chiefs Week 1 predictions. Kansas City heads into this season looking to defend their Super Bowl title. Patrick Mahomes […]

The Boston Red Sox put their three game win streak on the line as they square off with the Tampa Bay Rays. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Red Sox took […]

Here’s a comprehensive guide for the Mantis Secret Lair sidequest on Starfield. The Starfield Mantis sidequest rewards the Mantis legendary gearset and the Razorleaf starship, all for free. Starfield Mantis Quest You can do this quest at any point in the game, as long as you acquire the required tape to initiate it. It will […]

The New York Islanders are not far removed from being just one win away from the Stanley Cup Final. In 2020, the team came within two wins of competing for the Cup. New York came so close, but now it seems hockey’s holy grail is so far away. The Islanders made the Stanley Cup Playoffs […]

The Ottawa Senators pushed for a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs this past season. That push began last summer with their work in NHL Free Agency. Ottawa brought veteran forward Claude Giroux home as part of their effort. And during the season, they traded for then-Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun. Unfortunately, things didn’t work. […]

The Nashville Predators are heading into a new era of their franchise in more ways than one. For the first time, David Poile is not the team’s leader in the front office. That honor now belongs to Barry Trotz, who served as the franchise’s first head coach. Speaking of the head coach, that’s different now […]

The St. Louis Blues missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs this past season, but they don’t want a repeat performance in 2023-24. St. Louis is hoping for a return to postseason hockey next spring. They have a solid roster already in place and made some moves to bolster their existing group. Their most notable move might […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates haven’t had the best 2023 season. They still aren’t out of it yet; they’re 13.5 games behind the leaders of the NL Central: the Milwaukee Brewers. But there’s less than a month in the season and the Pirates are fourth in their division and seven games back from a possible NL Wild […]

Of all the teams in Major League Baseball that likely won’t make the playoffs, one could argue the Detroit Tigers could have the quickest path to get to the postseason next season. They still aren’t out of the playoff race, but it is unlikely they get there. They’re only eight games back from the Minnesota […]

College football is finally here. Every team ranked inside the AP top 25 poll played this weekend. That includes the Ole Miss football Rebels, who are ranked 22nd. Their matchup against FCS school Mercer wasn’t the most notable game of the Week 1 slate. But it did serve as a nice warm-up game for their […]

The Baltimore Orioles are on the road to take on the Los Angeles Angels for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Orioles-Angels prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Orioles lead the Tampa […]

The eyes of the college football world were all on Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida on Sunday night. No. 5 LSU and No. 8 Florida State football met in arguably the biggest game of the week, and the only one to feature two ranked teams. After last year’s thrilling showdown in New Orleans, many […]

In arguably the game of the weekend, Tuskegee University won a thrilling offensive battle against fellow SIAC contender Fort Valley State. The game was a back-and-forth affair with both sides showing impressive offensive prowess that can surely lead them to meet again in the SIAC Championship. The Wildcats struck first, forcing Tuskegee to a three-and-out […]

The Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates square off in a three game series for the final meeting betweent these two teams. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Brewers-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Brewers bounced back nicely after […]

The Minnesota Twins are on the road to take on the Cleveland Guardians in an American League Central matchup! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Twins-Guardians prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Twins are in first place in the […]