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After securing the third pick in the NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers’ eyes aren’t on Scoot Henderson or Brandon Miller but rather on a trade for a win-now piece alongside Damian Lillard. “Speculation is already widespread that a package of the third pick and Anfernee Simons might be used to snag an elite small […]

The Miami Heat narrowly made the 2023 NBA playoffs after earning a spot following the play-in tournament. The majority of people around the NBA world didn’t expect them to make it past the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. Miami, however, upset the odds and are now just a pair of victories away from clinching […]

WWE SmackDown could no longer be on Friday nights when Fall 2024 arrives after WWE’s current media rights deal expires with Fox. The show, since its inception in 1999 on the former UPN channel, has been on every weekday night besides Monday and Wednesday. Monday, of course has always been designated for Raw, while over […]

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and Meghan’s mother Doria Ragland were involved in a “near-catastrophic car chase” as they were leaving a New York event on Tuesday (May 16). A source per Page Six has revealed why the paparazzi car chase happened. According to the source, Harry and Meghan were “too cheap” to pay for a […]

MLB action continues on Saturday as we bring you another prediction and pick for this matchup between National League teams. The Miami Marlins (23-22) take on the San Francisco Giants (21-23) for the second game of this series. The Giants currently lead 1-0. Check out our MLB odds series for our Marlins-Giants prediction and pick. […]

MLB action is live all Saturday as we bring you another prediction and pick for the second game of this National League series between two teams looking to get back to winning. The Chicago Cubs (20-24) will meet with the Philadelphia Phillies (20-24) after a Game 1 blowout by the Cubs. Check out our MLB […]

The Chicago Cubs is one team that has rebuilt their roster after releasing the majority of their 2016 World Series core. Most players have moved onto greener pastures, but the organization has retooled their roster for 2023 after posting disappointing showings the last couple of years. Dansby Swanson, Cody Bellinger, and Seiya Suzuki have been […]

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are nearing an end. Sometime in June, one of the final four teams will lift the Stanley Cup and live out their lifelong dream. Right before that, though, we’ll know who the Conn Smythe Trophy winner is. Named after the former Toronto Maple Leafs owner, the Conn Smythe Trophy was first […]

The Miami Marlins take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Marlins Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Marlins Giants. The Miami Marlins are in second place in the National League East. Why? How? The answer is simple yet surprising: Miami is an astonishing 14-1 in one-run games […]

The Minnesota Twins take on the Los Angeles Angels. Our MLB odds series has our Twins Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Twins Angels. The Minnesota Twins are in first place in the American League Central Division, but that says less about them and more about their competition. The other four teams […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Our MLB odds series has our Dodgers Cardinals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Dodgers Cardinals. This MLB betting situation is one of the classic dilemmas for anyone who considers betting on one baseball game. Most games are just straightforward questions about form, […]

The stage is finally set for UFC Las Vegas: Dern vs. Hill as 24 fighters took the the scales Friday morning to weigh in for their respective bouts Saturday night from the UFC Apex. Originally slated to be held last week, the main event will feature a pair of ranked Strawweight contenders looking to make […]

A rare meeting between the Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres takes place in America’s Finest City, Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Padres prediction and pick. Red Sox fans are in for a treat tonight. With the Celtics playing for a chance to even the series […]

Jett Howard is an exciting prospect as the NBA Draft approaches. Howard is a wing who could be intriguing for a lot of teams. The 20-year-old is declaring for the draft right after his freshman season at Michigan. Howard averaged 14.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and two assists per game, per ESPN. He shot 41.4 percent […]

Will the Washington Wizards be able to fight their way into a potential playoff spot next season? The Wizards finished their 2022-23 campaign with a 35-47 record in their second year under head coach Wes Unseld. It was the same record they finished with the year before. Guard Bradley Beal and forward Kristaps Porziņģis led […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs faced a plethora of questions heading into this summer. And they have answered one of their biggest questions right out of the gate. Kyle Dubas will not return as general manager. Dubas’ future with the team was in doubt, as his contract expires in late June. However, the wording of the […]

Kentucky basketball’s Cason Wallace is an interesting NBA Draft prospect. He features no shortage of potential, but offers a defensive-first type of game. As a result, there’s a chance he could just be a role player in the NBA, or he may emerge as a dual-threat superstar with offensive prowess to compliment his superb defense. […]

Intradivision trades between playoff contenders are of the rare sort. Nonetheless, with the New York Knicks rumored to have interest in trading for Philadelphia 76ers superstar center Joel Embiid, it’s worth wondering what it would take for both sides to agree to a deal. Embiid, the 2023 NBA MVP, is one of the league’s premier […]

UFC Las Vegas: Dern vs. Hill will begin it’s Main Card action as we bring you a prediction and pick for the opener in the Lightweight (155 lb) Division. China’s newest prospect Maheshate will meet with Russia’s Viacheslav Borshchev. Both fighters are capable of exciting finishes, check out our UFC odds series for our Maheshate-Borshchev prediction and pick. […]

The action continues from Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill as we make a prediction and pick for the featured Preliminary fight of the night in the Women’s Strawweight (115 lb) Division. Former title challenger Karolina Kowalkiewicz will take on former LFA star Vanessa Demopoulos. Don’t miss this fight as the Main Card follows immediately after! […]

UFC Vegas 73 Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill: keeps it moving up the prelims with a fight between Orion Cosce and Gilbert Urbina in the welterweight division. Cosce is coming off his first win his UFC career with a dominant performance against Blood Diamond. Urbina is making his return after almost a two-year layoff after […]

UFC Vegas 73 Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill: keeps it moving on the prelims with a fight between Ilir Latifi and Rodrigo Nascimento in the heavyweight division. Latifi is coming off back-to-back wins for the first time since 2018 but has only fought twice over the last two years and is now 40 years old. […]

UFC Vegas 73 Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill: continues on the prelims with a fight in the lightweight division between Chase Hooper and Nick Fiore. Hooper will be making his lightweight debut on the heels of a brutal knockout loss to Steve Garcia his last time out. Fiore is looking to put his short-notice debut […]

UFC Vegas 73 Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill: keeps the prelims moving with a fight in the women’s flyweight division between Victoria Leonardo and Natalia Silva. Leonardo has had a rough stretch in her first three fights with the promotion but is coming off her first UFC win. Meanwhile, Silva has looked sensational in her […]

UFC Vegas 73 Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill: kicks off the prelims with a welterweight showdown between Takashi Sato and Themba Gorimbo. This should be a fun one to kick off the prelims as these two fighters all action all the time and being that both need a bad we can expect fireworks in this […]

After advancing to the play-in tournament in the past two seasons, the Charlotte Hornets had a horrific 2022-23 campaign, thus opening up a massive opportunity to select a top-tier pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Victor Wembanyama has been discussed as one of the best NBA prospects ever, so every organization has been vying for […]

MLB action rolls on Friday night as two National League teams with very capable lineups look to improve their spots in the standings. The Chicago Cubs (19-24) will begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies (20-23) as both teams come in riding lengthy losing streaks. Check out our MLB odds series for our Cubs-Phillies […]

MLB action continues on Friday as we head to Cincinnati for an interleague matchup between two third place teams in their respective division. The New York Yankees (26-20) will take on the Cincinnati Reds (19-24) for the first of a three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Yankees-Reds prediction and pick. The […]

The depth and culture the Los Angeles Lakers spent the last several months establishing have guided them to the Western Conference Finals. To advance past the Denver Nuggets, — “Level 3”, as the Lakers call it — they’re going to need LeBron James and Anthony Davis to be at their absolute best. The Lakers lost […]

The Harry Potter universe is unmatched with its all encompassing world. From the lore, to world building, to the characters, to the musical score in the films, everything about Harry Potter is iconic. But for this article, let’s focus on the creatures in the world. The creatures in this world help suspend reality when watching […]

The Orlando Magic have plenty of decisions to make leading up to the 2023 NBA Draft. Thanks to the Nikola Vucevic trade in 2021, the Magic have two lottery picks to work with, their own at No. 6 and the Chicago Bulls’ at No. 11. Now the question is, how they will use these picks? […]

There isn’t the usual amount of excitement among the Charlotte Hornets fan base after the team landed the No. 2 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Perhaps it’s because, like every other team that had a legitimate shot at winning the No. 1 overall pick and the chance to draft Metropolitans 92 power forward Victor […]

For the second consecutive year, the Brooklyn Nets are entering an offseason of uncertainty. Last summer centered on trade requests from superstars Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. With both out the door, the questions now surround which direction the Nets take with their younger, yet still experienced core. Do they push their chips in and […]

The Chicago White Sox’s story over the past year has been an underwhelming one. After being considered a World Series contender going in 2022, Chicago has fallen to a potential seller and franchise headed towards a rebuild in 2023. Players such as Tim Anderson, Lucas Giolito, and Lance Lynn are expected to be made available […]

Now that the NBA Draft Lottery is in the books, we know the official order of the 2023 NBA Draft. The San Antonio Spurs were the big winners of the event, receiving the No. 1 overall pick and the right to draft generational talent Victor Wembanyama. While the French phenom has stolen most of the […]

The Miami Heat stole home-court advantage from the higher-seeded Boston Celtics with a dramatic Game 1 upset orchestrated by Jimmy Butler. Here we will look at the three Celtics players most to blame for the shocking Game 1 loss to the Heat. The Celtics have developed a concerning tendency to seemingly underestimate their opponents. However, […]

The New York Yankees (25-20) take on the Toronto Blue Jays (25-18) in the final game of a four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Blue Jays prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. On the season, the Yankees are batting below .200 […]

The Washington Nationals (18-25) look to avoid being swept as they take on the Miami Marlins (22-21) Thursday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we give you a Nationals-Marlins prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. For the Nationals in this series, Jeimer Candelario has gotten […]

On Wednesday night, Ronald Acuña Jr. continued his blazing hot streak and hit his fourth home run in four days. While the Atlanta Braves are in the middle of facing their toughest competition of the season thus far, Acuña hasn’t cooled off. FOUR STRAIGHT GAMES with a home run for Ronald Acuña Jr. 🔥 (via […]