#Blue Bloods

Few things in life are close enough to perfect that trying to improve upon them has been well established as folly. The first sip of good whiskey after five minutes in crushed ice. The precise chord progression in the first two signature bars of a great song. The inimitable sound of ocean waves breaking on shore. Trying to revise or expand on them…

Will No. 3 TCU be the ultimate underdog story? The Horned Frogs are 12.5-point underdogs against No. 1 Georgia in the College Football Playoff championship game Monday. There have been four previous double-digit underdogs in the championship game since the BCS era started in 1998. Those are still long odds. "I'm not surprised with it given we were…

No. 1 Georgia (14-0), the only undefeated team in the FBS, is a 13.5-point favorite over No. 3 TCU (13-1). As we preview the game, let's first take a look at the numbers. TCU has 10523 undergraduate students while Georgia has 37606. The average SAT score at TCU is between 1250 and 1300 while Georgia is 1086. The average GPA for TCU's freshman class…

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 fluke. Despite TCU's…

The No. 13-ranked Florida State Seminoles will be in action on Thursday night as they prepare for a matchup versus the Oklahoma Sooners in the Cheez It Bowl. In Florida, legal sports betting options remain halted but college football fans can still bet on the Cheez It Bowl with the top offshore betting sites. New members can claim free bets and…

College football fans in Oklahoma are still waiting for sports betting to become regulated but that doesn't mean that they can't get in on the action for tonight's game. The Oklahoma Sooners will travel to Camping World Stadium to battle the No. 13-ranked Florida State Seminoles in the 2022 Cheez It Bowl on Thursday night. With the Sooners in…

With the promotion DraftKings is offering, it's the perfect time for bettors to jump in on the action, as we are already a quarter of the way through the NCAAB season. The year is flying by, but there is still plenty of money to be made. Now is the perfect time for those sitting on the sidelines to jump in, as DK has an incredible offer. Right now,…

The Bruins' road trip will come to an end at the CBS Sports Classic in New York on Saturday, giving them a chance to solidify their resurgence with a win over the Wildcats. WHO: UCLA vs. Kentucky DATE: Saturday, Dec. 17 TIME: 2:15 p.m. PT LOCATION: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY TV: CBS - Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Bill Raftery…

They're finally back - the Montana State Bobcats are in the FCS national championship again after a 38-year hiatus. On the flip side, North Dakota State is back in the title game, too - which for Bison fans probably seems like 24 years instead of the actual 24 months. Of course, that NDSU "drought" had as much to do with a global pandemic as it did…

The college football bowl season is upon us once again and as usual, the SEC has a glut of teams that will be hitting the road and playing in postseason games as a reward for another dominating season on the gridiron. Only thing is, there is just one SEC team in the College Football Playoff this time, that being No. 1-ranked Georgia. But of the 41…

The most-anticipated event of the college football season begins on New Year's Eve as the College Football Playoff commences. In the second playoff matchup of the day on Friday, No. 2 Michigan battles No. 3 Georgia in the Orange Bowl. Either the Wolverines or Bulldogs will move on to the CFP National Championship if they can come out on top at Hard…

Conference play is now in full swing - every matchup except for one this week pits an ACC foe against one another. Miami is the only ACC school not in action, as they take some time to regroup after a tough loss to Middle Tennessee. Let's preview and pick each matchup for week five: Louisville (2-2) at Boston College (1-3) Spread: Louisville -14.5…

One of the most anticipated weekends of the college football season is about to get underway, with an array of conference championship games on deck-some of which could have College Football Playoff implications. DraftKings analyst Mike Golic Jr. , host of the GoJo Show podcast, joined Chron to discuss TCU's CFP case, conference title bets and…

PHILADELPHIA - Time isn't up for the biggest underdog of the N.C.A.A. men's tournament just yet. Tiny St. Peter's University is alive and well and moving on to the final eight of the N.C.A.A. tournament after slaying yet another basketball powerhouse. Playing inspired defense and without any fear, the No. 15 seed Peacocks stunned No. 3 Purdue,…

College basketball has some thrillingmatchups on Wednesday's slate, with many of the sport's blue bloods in action.We have highlighted the odds, movements, and our college basketball best betsfor Wednesday. TheACC/Big Ten Challenge matchups highlight the college basketball slate for thethird consecutive day. We have two mouth-watering matchups on…

Following an offseason that again delivered a taste of conference realignment (USC and UCLA to the Big Ten in the future) and typical college football controversy (Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher going at it over recruiting), time has come to concentrate on what's actually going to happen on the field throughout the 2022 season. There's no better way…

New DraftKings customers can get a slam-dunk offer of $200 in free bets by wagering on tonight's blue-blood battle between Kansas and Duke. A pair of blue-blood basketball programs are set to square off tonight when Kansas and Duke battle in this year's Championship Classic at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game will be broadcasted on…

The NCAA Tournament is down to four teams and the latest DraftKings Final Four promo code is raising the stakes for this weekend's action. Instead of betting on March Madness like a regular joe, take advantage of a massive odds boost on the games. This DraftKings Final Four promo code is providing new users with a 40-1 moneyline odds boost on…

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ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta United quickly established itself as one of Major League Soccer's flagship franchises. That's why the last three seasons have been such a downer. Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission. Josh Donaldson went into a…

We're about a month away from the start of the 2022-23 college basketball season and the preseason polls have started trickling in. This week, ESPN's Jeff Borzello decided to release his official preseason top 25 ranking ahead of the new season starting. There are plenty of blue bloods in the top 10, though the reigning national champion didn't…

FRANKEL was the daddy at the Tattersalls Sales as horse racing's transfer window continued to hot up. Sheikh Mohammed, the billionaire ruler of Dubai, forked out £2.8 million for a son of the greatest racehorse of all time - making him the most expensive yearling sold anywhere in the world this year. He was bred and sold by composer and theatre…

September 23, 2022 Each week, The State News' degenerates who are 21 and older will be helping you try to earn some money with three picks of their own. We will also update our records from the last week, so you can see who is really helping you cash in. Sam continued his cruise to a nice start to the season while Alex and Eli have some work to…

The 2022 college football season is rolling right along, and while Week 3 wasn't quite as topsy-turvy as Week 2, there was still a lot of excitement. Week 3 of the 2022 college football season was all about one thing. History. With ESPN College Gameday visiting the campus of Appalachian State for the first time in show history, something historic…

On Monday morning, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported that the NBA and the NBA Players Association are discussing the specifics behind a new CBA. Among the key conversation points? Lowering the age limit for NBA Draft eligibility from 19 to 18. If enacted - and it sure sounds like it's going to be - high schoolers will once again be able to…

The Final Four is here and we have four blue bloods looking to win another National Championship. We have two great matchups Saturday night and New Orleans should be buzzing all weekend long. BetMGM wants to get new users in the game with their 3-pointer promotion. Its a No-Brainer Bet with BetMGM Bonus Code ATS200. Grab Your Bet $10 Win $200…

These two college football blue bloods should be commended for their initiative. They have consistently given us some great early-season non-conference matchups over the last few years. In 2021, the Georgia Bulldogs got their national championship campaign off to a great start with a 10-3 squashing of Clemson, letting America know that the Junkyard…