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The first few rounds of the NFL Draft are in the rearview mirror, and that is usually when the big names appear to dry up. Will Levis dropped past the first round, surprisingly, and the Detroit Lions’ first-round choices were a shock to just about everybody not named Brad Holmes or Dan Campbell. Day 2 […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves executed one of the biggest trades in the 2022-23 NBA offseason. There is nothing wrong with adding supplementary pieces to a squad that reached the first round of the playoffs. Still, the front office completed a questionable move by pairing French All-Star Rudy Gobert with franchise cornerstone Karl Anthony-Towns. Having two big […]

Days before King Charles III’s Coronation, Meghan Markle’s estranged family will release a TV interview that promises to reveal unseen footage and “home truths” about the Duchess of Sussex, the New York Post shares. Her father (Thomas Markle), half-sister (Samantha Markle), and half-brother (Thomas Markle Jr) will participate in the documentary-style show on Australia’s Channel […]

Kentucky Wildcats QB Will Levis has been one of the most talked about names in the entire 2023 NFL Draft. Levis was rumored to go anywhere from No. 2 overall to the end of the first round, although buzz around the Houston Texans picked up rapidly this past week. However, he shockingly fell out of […]

The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Cardinals Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cardinals Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers are drifting and show no immediate signs of escaping mediocrity. This doesn’t mean they never will, only that they are currently stuck and […]

The time has come and UFC Las Vegas: Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simon is finally here as the UFC will be back at the Apex. The Main Event bout between Song Yadong and Rocky Simon was originally slated to be the Co-Main on last week’s card, but got bumped to this slot after a number […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Reds Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Reds Athletics. The Cincinnati Reds are coming off one of the more improbable series of the 2023 MLB season. The Texas Rangers were 14-7 entering play on Monday in Cincinnati, while […]

The XFL playoffs are here! It’s been a fun ride this season as the second-biggest professional football league in America has made a name for itself. It’s time to continue our XFL odds series with a Renegades-Roughnecks prediction and pick. Eight teams battled for 10 weeks to try and fight for the championship that will […]

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Houston Astros. Our MLB odds series has our Phillies Astros prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Phillies Astros. The Philadelphia Phillies, the defending National League champions, return to the scene of a bitter defeat. They come back to Houston, where they lost the 2022 World Series in […]

The Phoenix Suns face the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado Saturday at 5:30 p.m. PT.  The Suns are the betting favorites in this series and have two players who will be difficult for Denver to stop, Devin Booker (37.2 points per game in […]

UFC Las Vegas: Song vs. Simon is finally set as 22 fighters took to the scales to weigh-in ahead of their respective bouts. The action will be live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada and will be featured on ESPN 2/ESPN+. The Main Event is headlined by two of the hungriest competitors in […]

The Los Angeles Angels will square off with the Milwaukee Brewers in the first of a three-game weekend series at American Family Field. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes an Angels-Brewers prediction and pick, laid out below. Los Angeles has jumped over .500, moving to […]

In a departure from the front office’s recent draft strategy, the Dallas Cowboys chose a position of need over the best player available in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft by taking defensive tackle Mazi Smith out of Michigan. With the interior defensive line addressed, Jerry Jones and company move on to day […]

The Tampa Bay Rays will travel to begin their series with the Chicago White Sox in a Friday night MLB matchup at Guaranteed Rate Field. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Rays-White Sox prediction and pick, laid out below. Tampa Bay has been off to a meteoric […]

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games in the first round and will now face the Phoenix Suns in the second round. It was a five-game series win for both teams and is an intriguing matchup for a second-round series. The Nuggets are the 1-seed in the Western Conference and had a […]

The New York Yankees will continue their weekend series with the Texas Rangers in a Friday night MLB matchup at Globe Life Field. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Yankees-Rangers prediction and pick, laid out below. The New York Yankees have gone 15-11 to begin […]

The Phoenix Suns and Mercury announced Friday morning they are leaving Bally Sports Arizona for a new media rights deal with Gray Television, Inc. and interactive video company Kiswe, which will deliver all of the team’s locally-broadcasted games via over-the-air television and streaming. The partnership with Gray Television, which includes KTVK (Arizona’s Family 3TV), KPHO […]

After surprisingly selecting edge rusher Will McDonald in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, the New York Jets likely will try to address a position of need in Round 2 on Friday. However, don’t expect the approach that led to McDonald’s selection to change for New York. “We let the [draft] board come […]

We’re finally set for the Co-Main Event of UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon as we give you a prediction for this electric bout in the Middleweight (185 lb) Division. Deadly finishers will square off as Brazil’s Caio Borralho takes on Poland’s Michal Oleksiejczuk. This fight is guaranteed to be fireworks! Check out our UFC odds series […]

UFC Vegas 72 Yadong Song vs. Ricky Simon continues on the main card with the featured bout in the middleweight division between Cody Brundage and Rodolfo Vieira. Both Brundage and Vieira need a big win here on Saturday night as each of them are coming off losses. The clashing style between and wrestler and grappler […]

The Atlanta Braves will travel to begin their series with the New York Mets with a Friday night MLB matchup at Citi Field in Flushing. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Braves-Mets prediction and pick, laid out below. Atlanta has begun their season 17-9, one […]

The Seattle Mariners will travel to take on the Toronto Blue Jays in a Friday night MLB matchup at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Mariners-Blue Jays prediction and pick, laid out below. Seattle has struggled to an 11-14 record this season, despite a […]

UFC Vegas 72 Yadong Song vs. Ricky Simon kicks off the prelims with a women’s bantamweight matchup between two debutant Dana White’s Contender Series alumni Hailey Cowan and former LFA Flyweight Champion Jamey-Lyn Horth. Both fighters are looking to make their presence known in their first octagon appearance and hope to catch some momentum in […]

The Phoenix Suns will face the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals for the second time in three seasons. The Suns defeated the Los Angeles Clippers in their first-round matchup but will have a much tougher test against the Nuggets, the third-best half-court offensive team in the NBA. Denver had the best record in […]

The Milwaukee Bucks cruised through the 2022-23 regular season with the clear expectations that an NBA Championship was the organization’s primary goal. When the Miami Heat toppled the Chicago Bulls in the NBA play-in tournament, NBA fans felt the Bucks-Heat series would be over in a maximum of five games. Giannis Antetokounmpo sustained a lower […]

For weeks heading into the draft, Christian Gonzalez was widely viewed as one of the top two cornerback prospects and a likely top 10 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. But he fell on draft day – a lot further than some expected. Not only were the New England Patriots able to nab him, they […]

By no means was it easy, but the Boston Celtics bounced the Atlanta Hawks from the first round thanks to a clutch fourth quarter. In Game 5, the Celtics suffered a complete collapse late in the contest, yet Game 6 was the total opposite. Boston outscored Atlanta 17-7 in the last five minutes of the […]

Steve Harvey has had a long career and with that usually comes some bumps in the road. The talk show host had a recent revelation and has since recanted his 2015 apology for his fumble about reading the winner for Miss Universe. Harvey was a guest on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast when he […]

The Phoenix Suns are the odds-on favorite to win the Western Conference. But they are far from a finished product. Phoenix has Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, who have been a terrific in five playoff games together. Booker leads the NBA in postseason points per game (37.2) and Durant averaged 28.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and […]

The Arizona Cardinals have been one of the most active teams in the 2023 NFL Draft. Their latest move saw the Cardinals trade up to land Ohio State’s offensive tackle Paris Johnson Jr. Arizona traded the 12th overall pick, the No. 34 overall pick and the No. 168 pick to move up to six. The […]

Apu Nahasapeemapetilon has been one of the notable characters background characters on The Simpsons since 2017. Hank Azaria (who is white) voiced the character up until the release of the documentary, The Problem with Apu. The doc explored Hollywood’s portrayal of South Asians and a new voice actor has yet to reprise the role of […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Jalen Carter with the ninth pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. In Carter, the Eagles have landed one of the most ferocious defenders in the 2023 NFL Draft. Carter entered the NFL Draft with plenty of question marks. He was once in consideration to be in play at No. 1 […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is off to a blazing start, with the top prospects flying off the board in mere minutes. The latest of said prospects to come off the board is Texas superstar running back Bijan Robinson, who’s going to the Atlanta Falcons with the No. 8 pick. The Longhorns phenom isn’t just the […]

ereThe Houston Texans stunned the entire NFL world by moving up to select Alabama EDGE Will Anderson Jr. with the third overall pick. The Texans selected CJ Stroud No. 2 overall and then shocked everybody with a massive trade involving the Arizona Cardinals. The Texans moved from No. 12 all the way to No. 3 […]

The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft is off and running, with more top prospects flying off the board by the minute and a blockbuster trade already going down. The latest of said prospects to come off the board is Florida product Anthony Richardson, who’s going to the Indianapolis Colts with the No. 4 pick. […]

With the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft now underway, the top prospects are rapidly finding their new homes. The latest prospect to go off the board is none other than Alabama edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. after a bombshell trade between the Houston Texans and Arizona Cardinals. Right after taking C.J. Stroud second […]

So the Houston Texans just drafted CJ Stroud. Congratulations is in order. Feel free to drool over highlights from the 2021 Rose Bowl. Before you do, it would be nice to get to know your new franchise quarterback. If you’re an Ohio State fan you’re probably intimately familiar with him. Same applies for any other […]

The Carolina Panthers have selected quarterback Bryce Young out of Alabama with the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium reported the news that everybody was expecting just as draft coverage began. After a wildly successful college career, winning the Heisman Trophy in his first year as […]

The Baltimore Ravens have locked Lamar Jackson up with a five-year, $260 million contract extension. With Jackson and the Ravens being able to compromise, Baltimore has secured its quarterback of the present and future. The Ravens had to pay a pretty penny, as Jackson’s new deal makes him the highest paid player in NFL history. […]