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The Atlanta Hawks will continue their eight-game road trip as they head out to the desert to take on the Phoenix Suns. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hawks-Suns prediction and pick. The Hawks have been hit hard by the injury bug. Atlanta is currently missing Bogdan Bogdanovic, Danillo Gallinari, Cam […]

The top-seeded Michigan Wolverines will be looking to reach the Final Four for the second time in three years when they face off against the UCLA Bruins in the last game of the Elite Eight. In 2018, the Wolverines reached the Final Four and eventually lost to the Villanova Wildcats in the National Championship. UCLA […]

Two west coast powerhouses will square off in the Elite Eight as the USC Trojans get set to take on the undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs at Lucas Oil Stadium. Gonzaga is just three wins away from pulling off the perfect season capped off by a national championship. They get their biggest test yet against a USC […]

A hot Milwaukee Bucks team travels to L.A. Monday to take on the Los Angeles Clippers in a battle of two of the best teams in the league.  It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Bucks-Clippers prediction and pick. The Bucks are 29-16 straight up and 20-25 against the spread. Milwaukee […]

The Chicago Bulls head to the Bay to take on the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center. Golden State hosts the Bulls looking to end a three-game losing skid at home. The Warriors have played well at home in 2021, which is promising for those looking at this as a potential bounce back situation. […]

When you think about a young star who has the potential to lead his team back to the promised land, a few players come to mind. There’s Zion Williamson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, or Collin Sexton, to name a few. These guys all possess incredible talent, a promising future, and the ability to turn things in their […]

This Elite Eight matchup features two of the best teams in the nation in the Arkansas Razorbacks and Baylor Bears. The last game of the Monday night slate is set to be an instant classic at Lucas Oil Stadium. These teams have taken very different paths in the tournament to get to this point. Baylor […]

Zion Williamson is one of the most athletic and physically intimidating players to ever grace the NBA hardwood. In only his second season in the league, Williamson is averaging 26.3 points per game on a devilishly good 66.6 percent true shooting. He was a terror for any defense to contend with even before his shift […]

Besides the NBA Trade Deadline, the buyout market is also one of the most intriguing times of the year for players. As player’s services are no longer needed with a franchise, it opens a new opportunity for them to contribute to a franchise in a position to win a championship. LaMarcus Aldridge recently agreed to […]

The Miami Heat made an improbable run as the 5-seed out of the Eastern Conference last year, getting all the way to the NBA Finals before falling prey to the Los Angeles Lakers. En route to the Finals, the Heat took out the Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Boston Celtics. This year, the Eastern […]

The Pac-12 continues its tournament dominance as the Oregon Ducks square off against the USC Trojans in the Sweet Sixteen. It’s time to continue the NCAA odds series and make a Oregon-USC prediction and pick. The conference rivals are fairly even on paper and will provide fireworks for spectators in the last game of the […]

The UCLA Bruins continue their impressive run in a Sweet Sixteen showdown with the Alabama Crimson Tide. UCLA is rolling right now, winning their first three tournament games. They entered the first two games as underdogs and knocked off a championship contender in the BYU Cougars in the first round. They will now have their […]

The Florida State Seminoles will face off against the Michigan Wolverines for the first time since the 2018 tournament. Michigan defeated the Seminoles by four points in that game to advance to the Final Four. Florida State has reached the Sweet Sixteen in their last three appearances and Michigan has been here four of their […]

The Creighton Bluejays will have their hands full on Sunday as they’re set to take on the undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2021 March Madness. Gonzaga has pulled off 32 straight wins dating back to last season and will be looking to continue their dominance and secure a spot in the […]

The Atlanta Hawks will go to the Rockies as they take on the Denver Nuggets. This is a part of the NBA odds series; let’s make a Hawks-Nuggets prediction.  Atlanta has a 23-22 record and is at sixth place in the Eastern Conference. They recently cruised to a 128-104 win over the Golden State Warriors, […]

The Phoenix Suns take on the Charlotte Hornets, which is expected to be a clash in styles. Phoenix led by floor general Chris Paul plays a methodical, slow-paced brand of basketball, while the Hornets are above-average in terms of pace and are one of the more fun and exciting teams, although they have become less […]

The NBA season is almost three quarters of the way through and award races are starting to tighten up. One of those races is for the Sixth Man of the Year Award. In the past, the award has been dominated by NBA scoring guards like Lou Williams, Jamal Crawford, and JR Smith. Last year, the […]

Starting for the first time all season on Friday evening, Robert Williams seized the opportunity by stuffing the stat sheet in the Boston Celtics’ win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Celtics center tallied just seven points (3-of-5 shooting), but grabbed nine rebounds and dished out a career-best six assists to along with a whopping five […]

The Philadelphia 76ers head out to the west coast to take on the Los Angeles Clippers for the first time this season. The two championship contenders square off in a battle at the Staples Center on Saturday night. Philly is currently sitting atop the Eastern Conference and has won nine of their last ten games […]

The main event of the evening for UFC 260 is one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight matchups in MMA history. Stipe Miocic has fought in seven straight title bouts and will be fighting in his eighth on Saturday night. Miocic considered to be one of the best heavyweight fighters in UFC history and aims […]

The Co-Main event of UFC 260 should be an exciting fight between Tyron Woodley and Vicente Luque. In this post, we’re going to use the UFC 260 odds to make our Tyron Woodley-Vicente Luque prediction and pick. Woodley aims to get back on track as he hasn’t won since losing his belt to Kamaru Usman. […]

The Chicago Bulls head down to Texas to take on the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center. The Spurs enter Saturday’s affair as a 3-point favorite, despite their recent four-game losing streak. The Spurs have played well all year and look to continue their success in the Lone Star State. The visiting Bulls are […]

The New York Knicks are set to travel to Milwaukee to take on the Bucks at the Fiserv Forum. This Saturday night matchup sees two Eastern Conference teams battling it out for the third time this season. The season series is split at 1-1. The Knicks enter this game on a high note as they […]

UFC 260 is upon us, and the card is stacked with UFC talent throughout. One of the fights that’s anticipated for an electrifying finish is Sean O’Malley vs Thomas Almeida. In this post, we’ll make our Sean O’Malley Thomas-Almeida prediction using UFC 260 odds. Both fighters are coming off a loss in their last bouts, […]

The last game of the Saturday night slate sees the Syracuse Orange continue their impressive run against the Houston Cougars. Syracuse has had a ton of tournament success in recent years and will look to build on their impressive resume with another Elite Eight appearance. The Houston Cougars on the other hand are looking to […]

A highly touted Sweet Sixteen matchup between the Villanova Wildcats and the Baylor Bears will be an instant classic on Saturday evening. The Wildcats reach the Sweet Sixteen for the third time since 2016. The last two times they reached this round, they went on to win the whole thing. Both teams won their second […]

Oral Roberts will continue its historic run on Saturday night as the Golden Eagles will take on the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Sweet Sixteen. It’s time to continue the NCAA odds series and make an Abilene Christian-UCLA prediction and pick for this epic March Madness game. As a 15-seed coming in, it’s incredible that Oral […]

The Oregon State Beavers will continue their impressive run against the Loyola Chicago Ramblers in the Sweet Sixteen. This is an improbable matchup that makes sense when you dive into the details. Loyola is making its second Sweet Sixteen appearance in three years, having made the Final Four back in 2018. These are two of […]

Just a little more than a month before the 2021 NFL Draft, and we have already seen a major move towards the top of the draft order, but the Denver Broncos failed to pull the trigger. The Miami Dolphins, who were involved in both moves on March 26th, – first, they ended up moving down […]

The bell for UFC 260 rings tomorrow, and for welterweight Tyron Woodley, the ‘Chosen One’, that same bell could ring redemption. Woodley has lost his past three fights (19-6-1 overall record), and the memories of his impressive Round 1 knockout victory over former welterweight Robbie Lawler in 2016 are tragically dim. However, if anyone is […]

The New York Jets’ Robert Saleh finds himself in an interesting position after the San Fransisco 49ers moved up the 2021 NFL Draft’s queue earlier today to the third overall pick.  The Niners recently departed defensive coordinator is now able to pull off one of the sports’ pettiest moves: stealing a top-valued draft prospect right […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are visiting sunny Southern California to face the empty-handed Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers will once again be without their two All-Stars in LeBron James and Anthony Davis. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Cavaliers-Lakers prediction and pick. The Cavaliers are coming off a […]

After multiple trades went through in the NFL on Friday, the San Francisco 49ers have moved up to the third spot overall. It’s speculated they draft one of the top quarterback prospects available in the draft his year. Additionally, the Philadelphia Eagles moved back from the sixth pick to the 12th, after also reaching an […]

The Indiana Pacers and Dallas Mavericks are facing off for the second and final time this regular season as the Pacers look to even the season series. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Pacers-Mavericks prediction and pick. Despite struggling as of late, the Pacers have been able […]

Talk about head-spinning moves. The Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles all had roles in blockbuster NFL Draft deals on Friday. Miami first struck a deal to send the No. 3 overall pick to the Niners in exchange for the No. 12 selection and a pair of future firsts. The Dolphins then sent […]

UFC 260 is quickly approaching as it takes place on Saturday, March 27th. The UFC Heavyweight Champion, Stipe Miocic puts his title on the line against “The Predator,” Francis Ngannou. In this post, we’re going to look at Stipe Miocic’s net worth in 2021. Stipe Miocic’s net-worth in 2021 (estimate): $ 4million According to Media […]

The Denver Nuggets continue their road trip as they head over to NOLA to take on the New Orleans Pelicans. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Nuggets-Pelicans prediction and pick. The Nuggets were the most active team at the trade deadline, acquiring both Aaron Gordon and JaVale McGee. Aaron Gordon […]

The Miami Heat will head up to Charlotte to take on the Hornets at the Spectrum Center on Friday. The Heat were one of the hottest stories of the deadline as they acquired star shooting guard Victor Oladipo from the Houston Rockets. What was especially impressive was that they accomplished this feat without losing Duncan […]

Nobody was more active in the early stages of NFL free agency than the New England Patriots. With plenty of cap room to spend, Bill Belichick and the Patriots did just that, backing up the Brinks truck for multiple players like Matthew Judon, Hunter Henry, Jonnu Smith and countless others. New England needed to reload, […]