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Alabama football capped off its 2022 season in style on New Year’s Eve, defeating Kansas State 45-20 in the Sugar Bowl. Bryce Young put on a show in his presumably final college game, throwing for 321 yards and five touchdowns. The defense also played very well, racking up eight sacks and two takeaways on the […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Penn State Nittany Lions. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Iowa Penn State prediction and pick. The college basketball season is taking a lot of weird twists and turns, and one of them is the nosedive being endured by the Iowa Hawkeyes. This team hasn’t just […]

The Maryland Terrapins take on the Michigan Wolverines. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Maryland Michigan prediction and pick. Michigan fans are lamenting the loss to TCU in the College Football Playoff semifinals at the Fiesta Bowl, but Wolverine fans have a lot to be concerned about in college basketball, now that […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves endured a pulsating victory in last year’s NBA play-in tournament before succumbing to the Memphis Grizzlies in six games of the first round. Despite the loss, there were pleasing performances that indicated a bright future in Minnesota, such as the emergence of Anthony Edwards as a cornerstone. However, there were glaring weaknesses […]

The clock may have struck midnight on 2022, but Cinderella is still dancing. TCU football continued its magical season on New Year’s Eve, defeating Michigan 51-45 in the Fiesta Bowl. Few pundits gave the Horned Frogs a chance against the Wolverines, who came into the game as 7.5-point favorites, but they proved that they are no […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers surprised a myriad of NBA fans last season as one of the top teams in the East for at least half of the season. However, inexperience and injuries hindered their progress as they were eliminated in the play-in tournament by the Atlanta Hawks. Despite the loss, their run showed immense potential for […]

Oklahoma football has been one of the best and most exciting programs in college football for generations. The greatness comes from the brilliant players they have had in the programs, several of whom have led the Sooners to national championships over the years. It’s hard to overlook the greatness of defensive lineman Lee Roy Selmon, […]

The Portland Pilots take on the BYU Cougars. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Portland BYU prediction and pick. The BYU Cougars have had to fight to stay above water this season. For a period of time, it looked like they might not be able to swim. Coach Mark Pope has needed […]

MLB free agency is slowing down. The only superstar free agent who’s not technically signed to a contract is Carlos Correa at this juncture. However, he is expected to work things out with the New York Mets. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers are still looking for ways to improve their roster. They are reportedly in […]

The Oregon State Beavers take on the Oregon Ducks. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Oregon State Oregon prediction and pick. The Oregon State Beavers went 3-28 last season, one year after making the Elite Eight in 2021. That was a crash-and-burn experience. The Beavers are trying to recover from that. So […]

The West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Kansas State Wildcats. Check out our college basketball odds series for our West Virginia Kansas State prediction and pick. The West Virginia Mountaineers have lost only twice this season, falling to unbeaten and No. 1 Purdue and dropping a game to the Xavier Musketeer team which just defeated […]

The Pepperdine Waves take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Pepperdine Gonzaga prediction and pick. The college basketball season has been a bumpy ride for Gonzaga. The Zags lost by a large margin to Purdue and were blasted by Texas. They fell short against Baylor. They barely beat […]

The battle of LA will take place in Week 17! It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Rams-Chargers prediction and pick. The Rams had a horrible season after winning the Super Bowl last season. They are just (5-10) on the year but are (2-1) in their last three games. Since Baker Mayfield […]

The New Mexico Lobos take on the Wyoming Cowboys. Check out our college basketball odds series for our New Mexico Wyoming prediction and pick. The New Mexico Lobos have become one of the breakout teams and national surprises in college basketball this year. The Lobos are one of only three unbeaten teams left in college […]

Clemson football had a very disappointing end to its season on Friday night. The Tigers earned an invite to the Orange Bowl as ACC champions, but they certainly didn’t look like champions in the 31-14 loss to Tennessee. Although, that score may not tell the full story. If one were to look at the stats […]

The Carolina Panthers will travel to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at Raymond James Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Panthers-Buccaneers prediction and pick, laid out below. Carolina has gone 6-9 this season, second place in the […]

The New Orleans Saints will travel to take on the Philadelphia Eagles in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at Lincoln Financial Field. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Saints-Eagles prediction and pick, laid out below. New Orleans has suffered to a 6-9 record, second place […]

The Indianapolis Colts will travel to take on the New York Giants in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Colts-Giants prediction and pick, laid out below. Indianapolis has suffered through a 4-10-1 season, including […]

The Miami Dolphins will travel to take on the New England Patriots in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Dolphins-Patriots prediction and pick, laid out below. Miami, with their 8-7 record, are now in jeopardy […]

The Chicago Bears will travel to take on the Detroit Lions in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Bears-Lions prediction and pick, laid out below. Chicago finds itself in last place in the NFC […]

The Arizona Cardinals will travel to take on the Atlanta Falcons in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, ringing in the New Year. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Cardinals-Falcons prediction and pick, laid out below. Arizona has disappointed enormously this season, with […]

The Denver Broncos will travel to take on the Kansas City Chiefs in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup at Arrowhead Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Broncos-Chiefs prediction and pick, laid out below. Denver is truly one of the worst teams in the NFL, […]

The San Diego Padres have indicated that they are ready to go all-in with this core led by Fernando Tatis Jr. as they added Juan Soto from the Washington Nationals in exchange for a plethora of prospects. Even if it does not guarantee that Soto will sign a long-term extension, San Diego was willing to […]

The San Francisco Giants were the best team in the MLB regular two seasons ago but faltered in the postseason. That inspiring 2021 run was an outlier for the Giants as they failed to build on that successful campaign with the right offseason moves. The Gian front office did not decide to splurge on any […]

A fantastic career in Europe came to an end on Friday as Cristiano Ronaldo agreed to a massive $75 million per season deal with Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr across two and a half years. After seeing Lionel Messi win the World Cup with Argentina and capture the Golden Ball, there is no question Ronaldo […]

The UCLA Bruins take on the Washington State Cougars. Check out our college basketball odds series for our UCLA Washington State prediction and pick. Washington State has encountered tough sledding this season. The Cougars are under .500 and are 0-2 in the Pac-12, having lost the first two games of the league schedule which were […]

USC is one of the most honored programs in the history of college football. Trojans football is certainly the pre-eminent West Coast representative, and this school can compete with top football schools like Alabama, Oklahoma, Michigan, Ohio State and Texas when it comes to tradition. As a result, the Trojans have an array of brilliant […]

The USC Trojans take on the Washington Huskies. Check out our college basketball odds series for our USC Washington prediction and pick. The Washington Huskies have had their moments this year. They beat Saint Mary’s and Colorado. Yet, that hardly tells the whole story with this team. Washington has also stumbled at times. The Huskies […]

This weekend brings us the college football playoff semifinals, which consist of two potentially great games. One of these games is a possible game-of-the-year candidate as #4 Ohio State takes on the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs. Let’s get into my best bets for the playoff semifinals, for those of you who are looking to make money […]

The Western Michigan Broncos take on the Wisconsin Badgers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Western Michigan Wisconsin prediction and pick. The Wisconsin Badgers might have sorted out their problems and dealt with their deficiencies, but we can’t know for sure. Wisconsin has a 9-2 record, but a recent win over Iowa […]

New Year’s Eve is almost here as the Music City Bowl will be the talk of Nashville when the Iowa Hawkeyes battle it out with the Kentucky Wildcats on the final day of 2022. Let’s take a look at our College Football odds series where our Iowa-Kentucky prediction and pick will be unveiled. Although plagued with […]

The Denver Nuggets host the Miami Heat for an interconference matchup! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Heat-Nuggets prediction and pick! The last game of the 2022 year for the Nuggets is against an unfamiliar opponent. The Heat have won their last two games and are coming off a win against […]

The Buffalo Bulls take on the Michigan State Spartans. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Buffalo Michigan State prediction and pick. Michigan State has to get a lot better in 2023, but before the Spartans think about improving in the new calendar year, they have one more game to play in 2022. […]

The new year is nearly upon us, and that means the Rose Bowl isn’t far behind. Traditionally on New Year’s Day, the “Granddaddy of Them All” will instead be on Jan. 2 this year (thanks, NFL). While waiting the extra day is unfortunate, the matchup between Penn State and Utah makes it worth it. This […]

The NC State Wolfpack take on the Clemson Tigers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our NC State Clemson prediction and pick. The Clemson Tigers have wins over Penn State and Wake Forest, which are decent victories, but neither the Nittany Lions nor the Demon Deacons are clear-cut NCAA Tournament teams. Meanwhile, Clemson […]

Ole Miss football has a storied history, with quite a few College Football Hall of Famers on their alumni rolls and three national championships. Let’s dive into that history and rank the five greatest Ole Miss Rebel football players of all time (though I suspect Quinshon Judkins may find his way on this list in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers shockingly lost to the San Diego Padres in four games in the 2022 NLDS after a historic regular season. That came as a huge surprise because of their deep and talented roster, so Dodgers fans expected an instant retooling of their lineup in free agency, especially with the likes of Jacob […]

The Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics faced off for the second and final time this season in what was another thrilling matchup. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George’s club visited Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s club in Boston, which was a 116-110 Celtics victory. Brown and Tatum each finished with a game-high 29 points on […]

FOXBOROUGH – Rhamondre Stevenson is looking to turn the page on his costly fumble that led to the New England Patriots’ loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. Before the running back moves forward though, he knows he has to make sure that he doesn’t make a similar mistake in the final two games […]