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UFC 276 understands the assignment. One title fight? Yeah, that's fun. Add the DraftKings promo for a big win. But two? Oh, baby. Two is where the magic happens. A fight card becomes impossible to ignore when both the co-main and main events put a shiny golden belt on the line -- and that's exactly what's happening at UFC 276: Israel Adesanya vs.…

The Premier League resumes hectic action after the weekend's FA Cup fixtures, and for this round of league play, our fantasy decisions are going to be a bit interesting. The champions have a double in GW-20, first facing United in the Manchester Derby before welcoming Spurs. Two tough, high-profile matches so close together means fantasy managers…

The Nashville Predators are undefeated since the calendar flipped to 2023 and are bringing their three-game winning streak to Canada tonight. The Preds are trying to claw their way into a playoff spot as they currently sit three points back of the Edmonton Oilers for the second Wild Card position. The Ottawa Senators have had a decent start to the…

Behind some hot goaltending and a buzzing offense, the Nashville Predators have won three straight games to kick off the New Year. Our NHL betting picks break down why they should extend that streak to four tonight. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Nashville Predators are undefeated since the calendar flipped to 2023 and are bringing their…

The league-leading Boston Bruins (30-4-4, first Atlantic) come to town to face off against the San Jose Sharks (12-20-8, seventh Pacific), and a rough night has never seemed so imminent. The Bruins are having a good "year," winning their last two contests, including the Winter Classic win against the Pittsburgh Penguins and a padded 5-2 victory…

Fans in the Dakotas have waited a long time for it happen and now it finally has. Missouri Valley Conference foes North Dakota State and South Dakota State are meeting to renew their storied rivalry on the grandest of stages. The "Dakota Marker" has been featured everywhere from College GameDay to the playoffs in recent years but now it makes its…

With the World Cup underway, you may have noticed the amount of betting offers being run is steadily increasing. Sometimes, the amount of choice available by different betting sites can be overwhelming, which is why it's always good to have some help choosing. Our list of the best offers and promotions will help you choose the right promo for you…

The Detroit Pistons (10-30) take on the Golden State Warriors (20-18) on Wednesday night. Action tips off at 10:10 ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Pistons-Warriors prediction and pick. Detroit has gone 1-2 coming into the fourth of a five-game road trip and sits in last place in the Eastern Conference. The Pistons covered 49% of…

The 145th running of the Grade-1, Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 4, at historic Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This is the only race in the U.S. with a 20-horse field and it can provide great wagering opportunities for bettors. The favorite has won the run for the roses the last several years, but even with the top choice…

NBA Regular Season Venue: Target Center Home: Minnesota Timberwolves Away: Detroit Pistons 1.1.2023, @ 04:00 AM (+03:00 UTC) Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1876 Bet TypeHandicap Minnesota Timberwolves (-5.5) Bookmaker Bet Now! The NBA Regular Season has been going on and this has been a spectacular season that has brought us a ton of…

After more than a quarter of the season gone by, the Pittsburgh Penguins (11-8-3) will finally face one of the leaders in the Metro Division when they host the Carolina Hurricanes (11-6-5) Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena. Coach Mike Sullivan may tweak the Penguins' lineup, as it appears he will move Kasperi Kapanen from the press box to the third…

ATLANTA - This was supposed to be the season that AD Mitchell emerged as Georgia's top receiver and one of the best in the country, according to his quarterback. Then one play during the second week of the season changed all that. "Football, one snap can change your life," Mitchell said Wednesday. This also could have been the year Kendall…

The #3 TCU Horned Frogs and #2 Michigan Wolverines are set for a New Year's Eve clash in the Fiesta Bowl College Football Playoff Semifinal. It's the first ever meeting between the two programs, with Big Blue entering as back to back Big Ten Champions and returning to the Playoff looking for a win after falling to eventual National Champion Georgia…

Teams will look to finish the year on a high while others will be out to start 2023 with a bang in the United Rugby Championship this weekend, writes Quintin van Jaarsveld. The South African sides are in action on New Year's Eve following Friday night's Scottish derby sequel and a repeat of the Italian derby with the Sharks battling the Bulls in…

The No 21 Texas Longhorns are set to face the No. 12 Washington Huskies in the Valero Alamo Bowl down in San Antonio this Thursday at 8 p.m. Central. Texas has another chance to demonstrate that they are on the right track and continuing to improve. After a couple of disappointing showings this season that ultimately led to missing the road to the…

Uruguay and South Korea will do battle in Group H action, with both sides expected to play a scrappy, tight-knit game. With such a tough defense, our World Cup betting picks are leaning toward Uruguay securing a clean sheet - as discussed below. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports In a competitive Group H with no shortage of star power, a fast start will…

The Deacs are set to close out their 2022 football season with an SEC matchup against the Missouri Tigers. Wake Forest enters the game 7-5, while the Tigers sit at an even 6-6. Check out our staff's predictions for the outcome along with other important gameday information below. Gameday Info: Matchup: Wake Forest (7-5) vs Missouri (6-6) Location:…

MANCHESTER UNITED have been told that they must cough up Diogo Costa's £65million release clause if they want to sign the Porto keeper. United are on the hunt for a new shot-stopper with David De Gea seemingly heading for the exit. Meanwhile, the Red Devils have taken a blow in their pursuit of signing England wonderkid Jude Bellingham SunSport can…

The last time the Pittsburgh Penguins (18-9-4) saw the New York Rangers (18-10-5) was the handshake line at Madison Square Garden after the Penguins lost a 3-1 series lead and a two-goal lead in Game 7 of Round One in the 2022 NHL playoffs. Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry valiantly played on a badly injured ankle that took months to heal. But a…

The Utah Jazz (17-16) visit the Detroit Pistons (8-24) on Tuesday night. Action tips off at 7:10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Jazz-Pistons prediction and pick. Utah has won two of their last three games but sits in ninth place in the Western Conference. The Jazz are 18-15 against the spread while 52% of their games have gone…

Back in 2006, the X Games were all the rage in America. The extreme sports showcase on ESPN was pulling in viewers on television and tens of thousands of spectators were turning out to events to watch daredevils on skateboards, bicycles, or snowboards. The management at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens, Fla. took notice and wondered if they…

Pittsburgh and New York will meet for the first time since the Penguins blew a 3-1 series lead in last year's playoffs. Both teams come into this game riding hot, but it's the Rangers who our NHL betting picks believe will skate away with a win. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins will meet for the first time…

Steven Parnham will ride My Bella Mae in the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes. Picture: Western Racepix Steven Parnham is shedding the kilograms to ride the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes X-factor horse but he wouldn't be surprised if she runs either first or last on Saturday. The four-time Group 1-winning jockey will ride the only unbeaten horse in the…

Evgeni Malkin, you're up. Since Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan ruled out Sidney Crosby and Tristan Jarry for Game 6, the Penguins' second-line center will lead the team in an elimination game against the New York Rangers. The Penguins lead New York 3-2 and will advance to Round Two for the first time since 2018 with a win. It's could…

The Sacramento Kings will travel to the Big Apple to take on the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden on Sunday (December 11). The Kings and Knicks are relatively healthy heading into the contest, which few teams across the NBA can boast. The Kings are playing solid basketball and are looking to make a playoff push out West. The Knicks,…

The Golden State Warriors round out their three-game road trip with a visit to Ball Arena for a matchup against the Denver Nuggets. It's time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Nuggets prediction and pick for the Monday night clash. *To claim, new users need to register, make a first deposit, and then simply place their first…

Mr. Misunderstood wins Saturday's Commonwealth Turf at Churchill Downs, headed for bigger things in the year to come. Photo courtesy of Churchill Downs A spate of major weekend races around the world fueled hopes for the coming season, even as this year's championships are still being debated. In Australia, Redzel silenced any lingering doubts…

Wisconsin football is coming off their most turbulent season in decades, one that saw three head coaches and a head-spinning, complete rebuild of the staff. There were highs, like the Badgers manhandling eventual Big Ten West champion Purdue at home. Then there were lows, like dropping two of three trophy games, including the Axe for a second…

One of the more anticipated matchups taking place on the NBA scheduled slate on Friday is surely generating some buzz as the Golden State Warriors take on the Philadelphia 76ers in an inter-conference showdown. It is time to take a look at our NBA odds series where our Warriors-76ers prediction and pick will be revealed. Clearly, it has not been…

The New York Knicks (15-13) visit the Chicago Bulls (11-16) on Friday night. Action tips off at 8:10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Knicks-Bulls prediction and pick. New York has won five consecutive games to push them to sixth place in the Eastern Conference. The Knicks are 14-12-2 against the spread while 56% of their games…

Upcoming MMA Events in Kansas & The Midwest MMA fans in the Kansas area looking to indulge in some live fighting action needn't look any further, as we'll provide you with the latest events and scheduled dates for the top mixed martial promotions in and around the Sunflower State. Shamrock FC 342 Where: Kansas City, Missouri, at the Ameristar…

The Ohio Bobcats sit in 1st place in the MAC and travel to Tampa to face the formidable Florida Gators. The Bobcats are familiar with formidable opponents, as they pushed the Michigan Wolverines to the limit earlier this season. The Florida Gators sit in 1st place in the SEC, but their schedule has yet to toughen, so we are not quite sure what type…

In 1991, the Pittsburgh Penguins won their first Stanley Cup by defeating the Minnesota North Stars. A couple of years later, Minnesota abandoned the land of 10000 lakes and moved to Dallas, but they'll always have a place in the Penguins' history. The Penguins (16-8-4) have won five straight and have points in 14 of their last 16 games (12-2-2).…

The San Diego Padres once again struck gold as they signed former Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts to a massive 11-year $280 million dollar deal late Wednesday night. The Padres established themselves as a series contender last season when they finished three games shy of a World Series bout against the Houston Astros. Now, they continue to…

The Brooklyn Nets (6-9) face the Portland Trail Blazers (10-4) on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Nets-Blazers prediction and pick. Brooklyn is 6-9 and currently sits in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. The Nets are 6-9 against the spread while 60% of their games have gone under.…

Both pitchers have winning records but neither has been as good as those records would indicate, with ERAs north of 4.10. Both teams have struggled to string wins together this year and the Padres have been better away from home (13-7) than the Phillies have at home (9-10).

News Corp form analyst Jett Hatton runs the early rule over Saturday's Sandown card. BEST BET ARKTIKA (Race 4, No 10) Smart mare from the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable that looks to have a bright future. Well placed here at 1600m. VALUE BET PRINCESS RHAENYS (Race 7, No 13) Peter Moody-trained galloper that was never on the track last start…

The Pittsburgh Penguins (13-8-4) always seem to have a little drama. Despite winning their last two games in regulation with resounding performances, the Penguins could face trouble on Tuesday night with a shorthanded roster missing star centers Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. The Penguins host the always tough but struggling Columbus Blue Jackets…

The Pittsburgh Penguins (12-8-4) have points in two straight games, 10 of 12, and are in the first wild-card spot. Their 4-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday was one of the most impressive as the team searches for consistency and dials in the game that fits their roster. They'll host the St. Louis Blues (11-12-0), who also suffered an…

The Pittsburgh Penguins (4-5-2) have tied their worst winless streak of the Mike Sullivan era, and one of the worst since Sidney Crosby was a rookie. The Penguins winless streak is six games (0-5-1), including three blown multi-goal leads. At practice on Friday, Sullivan attempted to lighten the mood with some fun drills, but the Penguins must win…

Do it for Kris Letang. The Pittsburgh Penguins (11-8-4) will be without their top defenseman for the foreseeable future after he suffered a stroke earlier this week. The team is rallying around the 17-year veteran as the resurgent Vegas Golden Knights (17-6-1) visit the Pittsburgh Penguins (11-8-4) Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. Shelly Anderson…

We're over halfway through the college football season, and if you've been following our college football parlay picks, you've found yourself making some decent cash. We're back with another college football parlay and teaser for Week 8 after hitting our CFB parlay in back-to-back weeks. This weekend's slate may not be as exciting as last week, but…

DAL vs DEN Dream11: The NBA Regular Season is going on and what a stellar season we have had. This has been an excellent start to the season as we have seen some teams pick up their games frequently. As we head deeper, things are getting trickier. They surely have gone tricky for the Denver Nuggets which will clash against the Dallas Mavericks…

Ohio State vs Alabama College Football Playoff National Championship prediction and game preview. Date: Monday, January 11, 2021 Game Time: 8:00 Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL Network: ESPN[jwplayer UXbbEXKf] For latest lines and to bet on the NFL, go to BetMGM - It's Ohio State playing against Alabama. They're two of the mightiest of…

Georgia Tech is back on the road for its final two games of the season and both games are going to be against tough opponents. The Yellow Jackets head to Chapel Hill to face a North Carolina team that is trying to prove that they belong in the college football playoff. Let's take a closer look at the matchup of Coastal division rivals. There is…

The Cleveland Guardians (80-67) are set to take on divisional foe the Chicago White Sox (76-71) in the first of a pivotal three-game series. Aaron Civale (2-6) is projected to start for the Guardians, while Dylan Cease (14-7) will take the bump for the White Sox. First pitch is slated for 8:10 ET. It's time to continue our MLB odds series with a…

This is the first time since 2016 that the Blue Jays will host a postseason game at Rogers Centre. They welcome to the north the Seattle Mariners in an intriguing AL Wild Card Series. The winner gets to face the Astros in the next round. Here we'll discuss our Toronto Blue Jays AL Wild Card Series predictions as they take on the Mariners. The old…

The Detroit Pistons (3-12) travel to face the Los Angeles Clippers (8-7) on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:30 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Pistons-Clippers prediction and pick. The Pistons have lost four straight games and are in last place in the Eastern Conference. Detroit is 6-8-1 against the spread while 64% of…

The Houston Rockets (2-12) visit the Dallas Mavericks (8-5) on Wednesday night. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Rockets-Mavericks prediction and pick. Houston has lost three straight games and sits in last place in the Western Conference. The Rockets are 6-7-1 against the spread while 57% of their…

Royal Ascot concludes this Saturday night, with all eyes on the Aussie pair of Artorius and Home Affairs in the Platinum Jubilee Stakes (1207m). WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab Back Me 1 Alfred Munnings (Bet Now: $2.00) is short, but all things being equal, he should be winning. Not sure what he beat on debut at Leopardstown but the change up speed he…