#Fourth of July

Knicks Go, seen winning the Grade I Pegasus World Cup in January, is favorite for Saturday's Grade I Whitney at Saratoga. Photo courtesy of Gulfstream Park Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Rich purses drew some top foreign talent for the Saratoga Derby and Oaks on Saturday and Sunday on the upstate New York turf to highlight a big weekend of Thoroughbred…

This is "last call" weekend for Breeders' Cup hopefuls with more than a dozen "Win and You're In" races spread across three U.S. tracks. It's also Arc weekend in Paris and Winx seeks her 28th straight win in Australia. There's even more, with important 2-year-old races in Canada and the Group 1 Sun Chariot in England. Twenty-eight straight wins? It…

In a game that features two different colored socks, the Boston Red Sox will put their five-game winning streak on the line as they take on the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. You know what time it is! Check out our MLB odds series, where our Red Sox-White Sox prediction and pick will be unveiled for all to see. During their winning…

The Seattle Mariners and the San Diego Padres will meet for an Independence Day showdown at Petco Park on Monday afternoon. It's time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Mariners-Padres prediction and pick. The Mariners took three of four games from the Oakland Athletics at home. Also, the Mariners are 10-3 over their previous 13 games as they…

LAS VEGAS - It was sure to happen, wasn't it? With the rising popularity of handicapping contests in horse racing, there had to be growing pains. And you had better believe the news that broke late this week from the Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge is a pain. "I have full confidence that there was nothing amiss there," said Nisan Gabbay, 40, the…

Fourth of July weekend is coming in hot and the latest FanDuel promo code is raising the stakes for the occasion. Most players can grab a $1000 no-sweat first bet, but there are several state-specific offers that are bringing the heat as well. In other words, there should be something for everyone this weekend. New players in most states can grab a…

It is the line everyone remembers from the 2013 Tom Hanks movie "Captain Phillips." Well, I have one thing to say to Rob Manfred: I am the commissioner now. After rubbing the magic lamp, the genie granted me one wish and I choose to become the commissioner of Major League Baseball. Why? Because while I love baseball, I think there are some things…

MLB teams are looking to gain some momentum going into the weekend. Nothing can do that better than a nice win. Tonight, there are plenty of intriguing matchups that provide profit opportunities for sports bettors. Enjoy the games and the beginning of this Fourth of July weekend. Let's get into these bets! Below, you will find two of the best bets…

PHOENIX - Play ball! It's Opening Day for the Arizona Diamondbacks. After a 99-day lockout, the MLB is swinging into action as teams play their first official games of the 2022 season. The Diamondbacks are hosting the San Diego Padres at Chase Field for their Home Opener Thursday with the first pitch scheduled for 6:40 p.m. Tickets can be purchased…

Regal Glory, shown winning the 2021 Matriarch at Del Mar, takes on male rivals in Saturday's Grade I Fourstardave at Saratoga. Benoit photo, courtesy of Del Mar Turf Club Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Turf racing at Saratoga, Del Mar and Churchill Downs tops the weekend agenda, with a pair of Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" slots up for grabs. A third…

Kentucky Derby winner Mandaloun works out at Churchill Downs in preparation for Saturday's Stephen Foster Stakes. Photo courtesy of Churchill Downs July 1 (UPI) -- The Fourth of July weekend kicks off the second half of the horse racing year with a bang as Mandaloun, Life Is Good, Ce Ce and other notables return from layoffs. Adding to the…

There's a huge UFC card this Fourth of July weekend, guaranteed to bring fireworks. You can bet it with the BOOKIES, which provides new users with a risk-free bet up to $1000 to use on the fight between star middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and challenger Jared Cannonier. The co-headliner is also more than worth your time, as UFC featherweight…

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us here at BCB After Dark: the swingin' spot for night owls, early-risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We're still open here for the evening if you want to have a bit of a break before the holiday. Come on in and relax for a while. Get out of the cold. Grab a table near the stage. Have a tasty beverage-which you…

Today, we're targeting Carlos Rodon and Alek Manoah to perform well on the bump, but also betting struggling Mariners starter Chris Flexen to go Under 16.5 outs against Manny Machado and the Padres. Read more in our daily MLB prop picks. Happy Fourth of July! May your day be full of barbeque, refreshing beverages, fireworks, and of course, winning…

The second-place Atlanta Braves will be eager to get back on track as they face off with their National League counterparts in the Cincinnati Reds on Friday evening. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Braves-Reds prediction and pick will be revealed for all to see. After getting pounded by Philadelphia 14-4 0n Thursday, the Braves can take…

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Anyone interested in some inter-league action on this Fourth of July weekend? The Texas Rangers will seek vengeance in game two of this series while the New York Mets try for back-to-back wins. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Rangers-Mets prediction and pick will be made. Mets manager Buck Showalter will attempt to win his…

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And so another Detroit Tigers season comes to a close. This wraps up the fourth season we've been doing this newsletter and, well, we certainly can't say there's been a pattern. 2019, with its mere 47 wins (and the very real shot at the AL loss record), was just a six-month dumpster fire. (Though that might be unkind to dumpster fires, which at…

Looking for Tuesday's best bets? Click here! The second week of Wimbledon is upon us and the matches keep coming as Round of 16 action will take place throughout Monday. Our experts have amassed their best Fourth of July picks for the Championships across the men's and women's draws. Read on to see how we're betting Monday's slate of tennis at the…

As our guy Jim Nantz says: "Hello, friends!" The NFL is finally back in our lives with the regular-season opener and, boy, do we have a doozy of a matchup to begin the 2022 campaign. The defending Super Bowl champion Rams will unveil their banner and then begin their quest to repeat when they play host to the current betting favorite to win it all…