#Of The Mountain

The big day and 10 super races await us. With fine weather for most of the week the track should be good and if anything like last week on-pacers will have an advantage. History has shown that form stands up on this day and I will be with those that can keep out of trouble and have proved their credentials. BEST BET: INDISCREETLY (Race 10 No…

Spacewalk and Steel City have attracted plenty of support from TAB Fixed Odds punters going into the Rosehill Gardens meeting on Saturday. "When markets opened on Wednesday, Spacewalk was the first horse backed," TAB spokesman Andrew Georgiou said. "We wrote a lot of big bets against him in the first 20 minutes of betting and since then, although…

A close relation to Caulfield Cup winner Incentivise is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for the feature race at Toowoomba on Saturday night, the King Of The Mountain (1200m). Argyle Lane is the little brother of Incentivise and has done little wrong in his short career to date. He is trained on the track and off the back of a dynamic win at Eagle…

The coming Australian Open is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. With so many top players competing, it's not easy to guess who will come out on top. One player who could make a big impact is Carlos Alcaraz. Though he doesn't have as much experience as some of his rivals, he has shown flashes of brilliance and could easily…

No. 6 Tennessee and No. 7 Clemson square off in the first New Year's Six bowl game of the postseason on Friday in the 2022 Orange Bowl. This SEC vs. ACC showdown in Miami provides us with one of the more intriguing matchups as we get into the meat of the Bowl Season schedule with the new year rapidly approaching. The Volunteers lost star…

ST. LOUIS - Ian Mitchell laughed. There was no joy in the laugh, none of the usual body language that accompanies a moment of merriment. It was a laughter of recognition, of resignation, of what do you want me to say. Perhaps "scoff" would be a better word for it. He laughed because the question, and its answer, were so obvious. Has it been tough…

The 2022 college football bowl season has rolled along with a handful of entertaining and feel-good storylines. In the early window of matchups, the focus is largely on Group of Five programs. Teams that typically don't land a ton of national attention during the regular season are owning the spotlight right now. That's provided us a chance to fly…

When a then-29-year-old samurai-inspired warrior and a 42-year-old veteran faced off inside the octagon in June, nobody could have predicted the all-out war that unfolded between the two. At UFC 275, Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixeira fought for the latter's UFC light heavyweight title. A violent assassin, Prochazka was riding a 12-fight win streak…

Tuesday's college football bowl game schedule kicks off with a Camellia Bowl matchup between Georgia Southern and Buffalo. This game has been unofficially dubbed the "Kyle Vantrease Bowl" as the Eagles' quarterback previously played at UB before transferring last year. In fact, Vantrease started and won the Camellia Bowl with the Bulls just two…

No matter what happens over the next few weeks, one thing is abundantly clear. Until further notice, Georgia is the elite team in college football. They are at the top of the mountain. Full stop. For the past decade, Alabama has held onto this honor. There wasn't much debate about that either, although Clemson certainly made things interesting for…

Western Michigan vs. San Jose State: Game Preview, How to Watch, Odds, Prediction Rested Spartans Ready to Get on a Roll Week 4: Western Michigan Broncos 1-2 (1-0) @ San Jose State Spartans 1-1 (0-0) When: Saturday, September 24th - 7:30 PST Where: CEFCU Stadium; San Jose, CA TV: CBS Sports Network Odds: San Jose State -7, Over/under 49 While much…

Bowl season is underway. This year there are 42 games, including the National Championship Game. The first games started on December 16. Eight teams from the Big 12 will be playing bowl games. Two of those teams will play in one of the NY6 Bowls. As Big 12 champs, No. 9 Kansas State will play No. 5 Alabama in the Allstate Sugar Bowl on December 31.…

The Wolf Pack return to action in Reno as they host Boise State on Saturday night. WEEK 11: Nevada Wolf Pack (2-7, 0-5 MW) vs. Boise State (6-3, 5-0 MW) WHEN: Saturday, November 12th -7:30 PM PT/8:30 PM MT TV: CBS Sports Network STREAMING: CBS Sports Network available on the streaming sites such as Fubo and Hulu Live. (Click here to subscribe to…

The Eastern Michigan Eagles and San Jose State Spartans look to end their bowl droughts when they meet in Tuesday's 2022 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. The Eagles (8-4), who are 1-5 all-time in bowl games, have not won a bowl since defeating San Jose State 30-27 in the 1987 California Bowl. Eastern Michigan tied for first in the Mid-American Conference…

Baylor vs Air Force prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl, Thursday, December 22 Date: Thursday, December 22 Game Time: 7:30 ET Venue: Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, TX How To Watch: ESPN Record: Baylor (6-6), Air Force (9-3) - - Baylor wasn't able to repeat as the Big 12 champion, and it lost its last…

college basketball odds series for our Delaware Princeton prediction and pick. The Delaware Blue Hens are 6-4 through 10 games. They scored a notable victory over Davidson, which made the NCAA Tournament last season. The Blue Hens prevailed 69-67 in a tough game against an established program from the Atlantic 10 Conference. However, Delaware also…

The Wyoming Cowboys and Fresno State Bulldogs do battle in the final game of college football's 13-game Week 13 slate following Thanksgiving Day. Read on as we offer up our top Wyoming-Fresno State college football picks. Fresno State has been busy rattling off six consecutive wins after starting the season 1-4, earning the West Division title in…

Boise State Broncos (0-0 SU, 0-0 ATS) vs. Oregon State Beavers (0-0 SU, 0-0 ATS) College Football Week 1 Date and Time: Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 10:30PM EDT Where: Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon TV: ESPN Point Spread: BSU+3.5/OSU -3.5 Over/Under Total: 58 The Boise State Broncos come to Corvallis on Saturday for a week one showdown with the…

Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is editor of The Gold Sheet (Goldsheet.com). He provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends. Follow @thegoldsheet on Twitter. Friday Miami (Ohio) vs. Alabama-Birmingham (-11, 44½) - Bahamas Bowl: The RedHawks have covered their past four bowl games dating to 2010, including last year…

The bowl season is beautiful just the way it is. Sure, college football is a jumbled mess at the moment. The transfer portal, coaching changes and NFL draft have all of us-even those of us who monitor these things for a living-plenty confused. But the matchups are still magnificent, and nothing will ever change that. Before we get to the College…

The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas hosts one final MMA event of 2022 with UFC 282 this Saturday night. Prelims begin at 6 p.m. ET, followed by the main card at 10 p.m. ET. Once considered the promotion's golden division, light heavyweight acts as UFC 282's focal point, with the vacant title topping the night. Now-former champion Jiri Prochazka…

UFC 282 is set to take place on Saturday, Dec. 10 as the stars of the company take over T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Though the card is filled with fights that die-hard MMA fans won't want to miss, a good chunk of attention is on the light heavyweight main event for the vacant title between Jan Blachowicz (33-8, 1NC) and Magomed Ankalaev…

Fresno State vs Boise State Mountain West Championship prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Championship Week, Saturday, December 3 Date: Saturday, December 3 Game Time: 4:00 ET Venue: Albertsons Stadium, Boise, ID How To Watch: FOX Record: Fresno State (8-4), Boise State (9-3) - Fresno State didn't have its guy the first time around. It…

Trainer Cameron Richardson with Zuma California and jockey Angela Jones. Picture: Grant Peters-Trackside Photography Cameron Richardson is a captain in the Australian Army but has given up full-time service to focus on his racing passion. And the Toowoomba trainer could on Saturday march away with a $3m Stradbroke Handicap golden ticket for his…

This article is part of our College Football Picks series. The Fresno State Bulldogs enter the Mountain West Championship on a seven-game winning streak. The Bulldogs capped their current winning streak with a 30-0 shutout victory over the Wyoming Cowboys last week. Fresno State lost their starting quarterback Jake Haener in mid-September, and…

Northern Express takes on the Pierata Plate at Doomben on Saturday. Picture: Grant Peters-Trackside Photography Toowoomba trainer Michael Nolan could be spoiled for choice in rich races if his underrated but high performing sprinter Northern Express tangles with the big guns with success at Doomben on Saturday. Northern Express, owned by a north…

Teams that have not had a lot of recent success clash on Saturday when the UNLV Rebels of the Mountain West battle the Idaho State Bengals of the Big Sky Conference. This will be the earliest game in UNLV history. The Rebels are just 3-6 all-time in August games, and are looking to earn a season-opening victory for the first time since…

Bloody "Pop-Up" races - they are everywhere these days. Call them what you like, Everest's, anything "Golden" in Sydney, Gong's, Hunter's, All-Star Miles in Melbourne, even a Quokka in the West or an Archer or King of the Mountain in Queensland. Shame the idea wasn't patented. But before all of them came Bill Gibbins and such a fanciful idea at the…

Thanksgiving Weekend has come and gone, meaning another week of betting on NHL games is here. While many people are still stuffed from turkey dinners, others have an appetite that can only be satisfied with more opportunities for hockey-related betting success. The good news is that one doesn't need to look far for help. Once again, we've gathered…

Islam Makhachev is set to defend his UFC Lightweight Championship against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284, but what are the early odds for the contest? The reigning Featherweight king Volkanovski will be moving up in weight to 155lbs to try and reach the fabled status of champ-champ, something that has only been accomplished in the company…

A betting blackout on Queensland racing is again looming with some corporate bookmakers seething over the Point Of Consumption tax hike, due to kick in on December 1. It can be confirmed at least one major corporate bookmaker is set to remove all Queensland products from their home page and put any product from the Sunshine State last on their site…

College football rivalry week is always so bittersweet: It's what we've been waiting for, and the buffet of games we get on this week is incredible. Meaningful games, day after day, hour after hour, with bowl or championship implications in so many of them. But then, when Saturday ends, it's just about over. Sure, championship week is fun, and who…

College football rivalry week is always so bittersweet: It's what we've been waiting for, and the buffet of games we get on this week is incredible. Meaningful games, day after day, hour after hour, with bowl or championship implications in so many of them. But then, when Saturday ends, it's just about over. Sure, championship week is fun, and who…

Colorado's disastrous 2022 campaign is not getting any easier. The Buffs got trounced by Bo Nix and Oregon in Week 9. A date with Lincoln Riley and USC awaits in Week 10. CBS Sports' Tom Fornelli takes a twist on traditional rankings with the weekly "The Bottom 25," and Colorado headlines the basement of FBS college football. Colorado fired Karl…

After ending a longstanding title drought in 2020, everyone immediately set high expectations for the Los Angeles Dodgers to defend their World Series win in 2021. They finished with a 106-56 record but eventually succumbed to the Atlanta Braves in the NL Championship Series which ultimately ended their title hopes last season. Despite failing to…

Coming off its third loss of the season, Boise State gets back to Mountain West action this week. The Broncos, who are undefeated in conference play and sit atop the Mountain West West Division standings, travel to Reno for a showdown with lowly Nevada. The Wolfpack, under first-year head coach Ken Wilson, are 2-7 and 0-5 against conference foes.…

Sports betting in Wyoming has been legal online/on mobile and in retail settings since September 2021. Check out the best betting sites for bettors in the Equality State. Online sports betting became completely legal in Wyoming in September 2021. The Wyoming Gaming Commission had a minimum of five licenses available to be granted, and the first two…

The Houston Astros, who have been present in the final four for every season since 2017, have gotten back to the top of the mountain, with their first title since that'17 campaign. Dusty Baker finally has his ring as a World Series-winning skipper, with Houston beating the Phillies in six games. They say that history repeats itself. Last year, the…

The Cincinnati Bearcats take on the SMU Mustangs. Check out our college football odds series for our Cincinnati SMU prediction and pick. The Cincinnati Bearcats won't make the College Football Playoff this year, but they can still win the Group of Five championship and make back-to-back appearances in New Year's Six bowls, which would be a terrific…

Dan Skelton is happy to let Protektorat again take on Cheltenham Gold Cup hero A Plus Tard in the Betfair Chase at Haydock Park on November 19. Skelton's seven-year-old finished third, more than 17 lengths adrift of Henry de Bromhead's Gold star in the Cheltenham Festival feature in March, before he disappointed when only fourth in the Betway Bowl…

Never one to duck a potentially difficult assignment, the success-hungry Skelton is completely focused on getting his seven-year-old in the best possible shape for the first Grade One chase of the British jumps season at Haydock. Protektorat - the highest-rated horse in Skelton's top-class yard according to Timeform (164) - has reportedly summered…

The NBA has seen a whole new crop of young teams and stars take leaps this year, and no one has jumped higher than Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. As the Mavs get set for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors, there's plenty of well-deserved hype around the growth of Luka, but there's so much more to this…

Unpredictability is what makes MMA arguably the most exciting sport in the world. Anything can happen no matter who steps foot inside the cage, and nothing displays that better than a wild upset. There have been plenty throughout history, but these 10 all left oddsmakers with their mouths agape by the end. If MMA wasn't exciting enough alone, the…

LSU vs. Oklahoma: Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl College Football Playoff Semifinal fearless prediction and game preview. Date: Saturday, December 28 Game Time: 4:00 ET Live Stream: fuboTV (click to watch for free) Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA Network: ESPN Tickets: Get Peach Tickets Here If want in on the bowl games, - Beyond this being the…

NEW YORK -- The final on-field action of the Yankees' 2022 season occurred at 12:08 a.m. ET on Monday, as Aaron Judge tapped a Ryan Pressly slider back to the pitcher. The Astros' celebration of an American League Championship Series sweep began even before the ball reached first base. Judge ran the play out, then watched for a few seconds as he…

It's not unusual for a student to spend five years on a college campus. It is rare for a quarterback to start all five of his years, which is the case for Dorian Thompson-Robinson during his extended stay at UCLA. Thompson-Robinson, from Bishop Gorman High in Las Vegas, and coach Chip Kelly essentially walked in the door together in Westwood in…

We're getting an early start on the Week 6 college football schedule on Friday with four games on tap for today across the country. That includes a matchup between Big Ten teams in the early slate before a kickoff featuring two AAC rivals and a pair of games coming out of the Mountain West. Here's your schedule for the college football games on TV…

Neither Nevada nor Colorado State has been impressive in 2022, but Wolf Pack running back Toa Taua should be the X-Factor in taking advantage of a weak CSU defense on Friday night. Read more in our Colorado State vs. Nevada betting picks. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Nevada Wolf Pack finally found a team as bad as they are. The cellar-dweller in…

It's time to settle some SEC offseason coaching feuds in week six of the college football season. This week also brings a battle of churches in all places, Las Vegas; a Wednesday night game; Jim Carrey sequels; and a first for ESPN's College Gameday. For new readers, this is how the guide works. The game, time, and channel will be listed. Time is…

The NBA is loaded with individual talent and several teams that could reasonably be expected to compete for a title. It's easy to fall for a number of those contenders, but increased parity throughout the league might lead to heartbreak. To determine which teams are likeliest to let you down, we'll look at preseason marks from FanDuel's sportsbook…