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After an abysmal showing in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals, it’s safe to say that the Phoenix Suns are due for some serious roster reshuffling during the 2022 NBA offseason. With Deandre Ayton and the Suns still far apart on a new deal, this may lead to Phoenix parting ways with their young […]

The Boston Celtics fell to the Miami Heat Tuesday night in Game 1. Now, trailing 0-1, Boston has a lot of obstacles ahead of them in the Eastern Conference Semifinals series. Not only are they on the road again for Game 2, but the Celtics dealing with injuries and a recent COVID-19 outbreak. Al Horford […]

The Detroit Lions had a successful NFL Draft, landing a pair of impact players on both sides of the ball with their first two picks in Aidan Hutchinson and Jameson Williams. There’s no doubt that the Lions made themselves a better team on draft night. But which rookie will fly under the radar in the […]

After a horrifically dramatic year with Urban Meyer as the head coach, the Jacksonville Jaguars have given themselves a clean slate in rebuilding the roster. Doug Pederson is a solid coach who should be able to develop Trevor Lawrence while the front office has reeled in a haul of players this offseason. However, we take […]

The Milwaukee Bucks suffered a heartbreaking series loss to the Boston Celtics in seven games in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Bucks certainly missed the presence of star forward Khris Middleton, who didn’t play at all in the series. Giannis Antetokounmpo played exceptionally well throughout the series but didn’t have enough help to overcome Boston. […]

The Miami Heat were victorious in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics, securing a 118-107 win. It was an impressive comeback for the Heat, who trailed the Celtics by eight points at the half. A monster third quarter, a masterclass performance by Jimmy Butler, who dropped 41 points, and an […]

Widely regarded as one of the most consistent batters in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul made history on Wednesday. While the Karnataka batter was not the main man behind LSG’s super impressive display against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai, […]

The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals are set for Game 3 of their 4-game series! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Mets prediction and pick.   The Cardinals and Mets split the doubleheader on Tuesday and so Game 3 is an important one for both teams. The Cardinals are […]

The Chicago White Sox take on the Kansas City Royals. Check out our MLB odds series for our White Sox Royals prediction and pick.   Lucas Giolito gets the start for the White Sox, while the Royals give the ball to Zack Greinke. Lucas Giolito has a 2.70 ERA. He has not been dominant for […]

The Indiana Pacers are beginning their rebuild with the sixth overall pick. After falling down one spot in the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery, they will look to add a future star as they embark on the future. The Pacers are in an interesting spot in the draft. They are out of reach from the top […]

The Los Angeles Angels take on the Texas Rangers. Check out our MLB odds series for our Angels Rangers prediction and pick.   Shohei Ohtani gets the start for the Angels, while Dane Dunning takes the mound for the Rangers. Shohei Ohtani has a 2.78 ERA. He gave up six runs in 3 2/3 innings […]

The Seattle Mariners take on the Toronto Blue Jays. Check out our MLB odds series for our Mariners Blue Jays prediction and pick.   Marco Gonzales gets the call for the Mariners, while Kevin Gausman starts for the Blue Jays. Marco Gonzales has a 3.38 ERA. He has made seven starts this season, and four […]

The Philadelphia Phillies host the San Diego Padres for Game 2 of this 3-game series! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Phillies prediction and pick.   Despite the many injuries this team is dealing with, the Padres are finding ways to win games. San Diego is (23-13) on the season and […]

Jimmy Butler is that guy. There’s not much else left to be said about the Miami Heat’s franchise player that hasn’t already beed said. He’s been the embodiment of #HeatCulture and the star player of a team that once again has championship aspirations. He had that on full display on Tuesday. On a night when […]

Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Virat Kohli has been woefully out of form, having last made a hundred in any form of cricket back in November 2019 when he scored his maiden century in a Day-Night game. But his willow has hardly fired since then and his barren run is showing no signs of coming to […]

For the Carolina Panthers, the last few seasons have been tumultuous to say the least. The number of quarterbacks on the payroll rivals the many digits of pi, and it feels like they’ve been through equal amounts of coaches, both assistant and head coaches. The Panthers are firmly entrenched in a long rebuild for the […]

The Houston Astros moved on from longtime shortstop and franchise hero Carlos Correa this past offseason, as the free agent signed on with the Minnesota Twins, marking the end of his seven-year tenure with Houston. While many expected there to be a crater-sized hole at shortstop in Houston following Correa’s departure, that hasn’t been the […]

The Battle of Alberta is finally back as we haven’t seen these two teams face off against each other in the playoffs since 1991. The Calgary Flames host game one against the Edmonton Oilers where both of these teams hate each other. The Flames are coming off a series win against the Stars that almost […]

Round two get underway for these teams tonight as the Carolina Hurricanes will have home-ice advantage against the New York Rangers. The Hurricanes have yet to lose a home game after defeating the Bruins in seven games from round one. The Rangers came back from a 3-1 deficit to the Penguins and ended up winning […]

With Paul Pogba set to leave Manchester United this summer, a slew of top clubs have the midfielder in their sights ahead of the summer transfer window. The free-agent midfielder has been linked to some of the world’s biggest clubs and will surely collect a massive payday at his next destination. After what was an […]

The Miami Heat took Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals from the Boston Celtics in dominant fashion. In what was a tale of two halves, the Heat made their first step towards advancing in the NBA playoffs by winning 118-107. After a tough first half, the Heat outscored the Celtics 39-14 in the third […]

The Sacramento Kings are the biggest winners of the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery. They jumped up three spots and landed the fourth overall pick. After a disappointing season in which they made a big move at the trade deadline to bring in an All-Star, the Kings have the chance. Trading the pick for a more […]

The Denver Broncos are coming off one of the most exciting offseasons across the NFL. Their blockbuster trade to add Russell Wilson made headlines everywhere and flipped the team fully into “win-now” mode. Denver has done a great job building up a complete roster but has struggled to find the proper QB to complete the […]

Heading to the 2022 NFL season, the New England Patriots didn’t get to make much noise in free agency as they did a year ago. However, they managed to get a sizable haul after selecting 10 rookies in the recently-concluded 2022 NFL Draft. Out of all of them, offensive lineman Cole Strange, who was drafted […]

The Indianapolis Colts had a disappointing 9-8 season in 2021 which led them to narrowly missing the playoffs. The frustrating finish led to a great deal of change this offseason. Most notably was the trading of Carson Wentz and the addition of Matt Ryan who is expected to take over as the starting quarterback. The […]

Few teams have had as much offseason success as the Kansas City Chiefs in recent years, particularly in the draft. General manager Brett Veach has done an absolutely fantastic job of finding starters in the late rounds, something that almost every other team struggles with. There are currently six starters on the Chiefs roster who […]

KKR vs LSG, DY Patil Stadium. Kolkata Knight Riders are in good form, winning three of the last four games. On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants have lost their previous two games. So, KKR has the winning momentum with them. LSG has the upper hand in head-to-head. LSG needs this game to be won […]

The Orlando Magic had a rough season in 2021-2022, finishing at the bottom of the Eastern Conference with a 22-60 record. It was not expected to be a banner year, and the season met expectations. On Tuesday night though, Magic fans got something they can be excited about. The Orlando Magic won the NBA Draft […]

Three times. That’s how many times Rafael Nadal has lost in 108 career matches at Roland Garros, the home of the French Open, a tournament he has dominated to such extremes that he has been coronated as the ‘King of Clay.’ Nadal has won the French Open an astounding 13 times in his illustrious career, […]

By having your biggest needs listed as ‘Everything’ on many mock draft boards, the situation of the roster of the Houston Texans is quite dire. Even when they did have Deshaun Watson on the team, they were unable to have a solid roster, and their outlook for the 2022 NFL season looks no better. The […]

The Washington Commanders had an interesting NFL Draft, with many pundits believing that the franchise reached for some of their picks, most notably for wide receiver Jahan Dotson, who some had as more of a second-round selection. However, the Commanders managed to find a couple of values with their next two picks, selecting a pair […]

Things can’t get much better for the Los Angeles Rams. They finished the season with a Super Bowl title, and followed that up with one of the best off-seasons in the entire NFL. General manager Les Snead managed to keep the core of his team intact while adding key pieces, such as wide receiver Allen […]

The San Francisco Giants take on the Colorado Rockies. Check out our MLB odds series for our Giants Rockies prediction and pick.   Alex Cobb takes the bump for the Giants, while Chad Kuhl gets the ball for the Rockies. Alex Cobb has a 3.98 ERA. The Giants aren’t asking too much of him this […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night in the second game of a doubleheader. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Diamondbacks-Dodgers prediction and pick.   These two teams have had vastly different seasons so far. The Diamondbacks have been better than expected, but they […]

With the field set for the 2022 PGA Championship, the action at Southern Hills Country Club is set to tee off in just two days. Stars such as Tiger Woods and Masters champion Scottie Scheffler headline the field, with star Jon Rahm also entering the major as one of the favorites. Another favorite, Jordan Spieth, […]

The New York Rangers are riding high after escaping the first round against the Pittsburgh Penguins despite trailing 3-1 at one point in the series. Their next task will be the defensive-minded Carolina Hurricanes, who await them in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We’ll be making some bold Rangers-Hurricanes predictions for their […]

The Los Angeles Angels will take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels-Rangers prediction and pick for this contest in the AL West.   These AL West division rivals have had very different seasons. The Angels have exceeded most expectations set for them […]

The St. Louis Cardinals take on the New York Mets in Game 2 of a doubleheader. Check out our MLB odds series for our Cardinals Mets prediction and pick.   Steven Matz gets the ball for the Cardinals in Game 2 of Tuesday’s doubleheader, while Taijuan Walker gets the assignment for the Mets. Steven Matz […]

The San Diego Padres take on the Philadelphia Phillies. Check out our MLB odds series for our Padres Phillies prediction and pick.   Mike Clevinger gets the start for the Padres. The Phillies have not announced a starting pitcher. Mike Clevinger has made two appearances this season, and they were very similar to each other. […]