#Bears

The new model for turning a college football program around is the transfer portal. All of a sudden, a four-win USC team can compete for Playoff berths in just a year and two-win Colorados can become overnight national attention-grabbers. While not everyone agrees with the portal, it's become important for player mobility. With mobility comes…

The 2022 college football season has finally returned and so has your favorite weekly blog post featuring score predictions of each and every Southeastern Conference football game (that hasn't already been played because the writer missed deadline). Anywho, enough about me. Let's go predict Week 1 of the 2022 SEC football season (minus those two…

The Mercer Bears (7-11, 0-5 SoCon) hope to stop a five-game losing skid when visiting the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (7-11, 3-2 SoCon) at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Freedom Hall Civic Center. The game airs on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Buccaneers' (-155 to win on…

The Chicago Bears know the situation they're in. Holding the #1 pick in the draft brings a certain degree of leverage. It is the one pick in every draft that guarantees whatever player your heart desires. GM Ryan Poles could use it on anybody he thinks is a future superstar. On the other hand, the allure of such a pick can also fetch a massive…

The Yale Bulldogs (11-6, 1-3 Ivy League) are welcoming in the Brown Bears (9-8, 2-2 Ivy League) for a contest between Ivy League rivals at John J. Lee Amphitheater, tipping off at 5:00 PM ET on Monday, January 16, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bulldogs' (-520 to win on the moneyline) matchup…

Returning Wales coach Warren Gatland will have been thrilled at how the regions fared, winning four from four across the Heineken Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup, while players old and new staked a claim to new England boss Steve Borthwick. England and Wales, as well as Scotland, will all be naming their squads for the Championship next week,…

How good does it feel that football is back? Attention fellow betting fans, the Baylor Bears are pitted up against the BYU Cougars in one of the more intriguing matchups on the college football slate in Week 2. With that being said, join us for our college football odds series, where our Baylor-BYU prediction and pick will be revealed. Fresh off of…

The Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills meet Sunday in what is expected to be the most lopsided game of Wild Card Weekend. Here are our Dolphins vs. Bills SGP NFL picks based on the top NFL odds. Quarterback play is going to be a huge story in this one. The Dolphins will have Skylar Thompson, a quarterback who has yet to throw for 200 yards in a game,…

The Alamo Bowl will see the Texas Longhorns squaring off against the Washington Huskies on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Kickoff is at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN. The Longhorns head into this matchup following a 38-27 win over the Baylor Bears in their last game. The Huskies' last game was a 51-33 win over the Washington State Cougars. In that matchup with…

Suddenly, the Bears have their cake and are eating it too. With a QB of the future in Justin Fields and the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, the future looks bright in Chicago. The wins keep coming too, as BetMGM, FanDuel, and DraftKings are helping you turn $20 into $550 guaranteed this week! See here how each special promo works and how to claim…

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…

The Missouri State Bears (8-9, 4-3 MVC) will be looking to continue a three-game home winning streak when hosting the Indiana State Sycamores (13-5, 6-1 MVC) on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at JQH Arena. It airs at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bears' (-110 to win on the…

NFL Wild Card Weekend is finally here! The Seattle Seahawks are in Santa Clara this afternoon to compete against their NFC West rival San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Sports bettors located in the state of Ohio can take advantage of a very special welcome offer from FanDuel Sportsbook today… Bet $5 and Get $200 in Bonus Bets Buckeye…

The Morgan State Bears (8-8, 2-0 MEAC) aim to build on a four-game winning stretch when visiting the Coppin State Eagles (6-13, 1-1 MEAC) at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Physical Education Complex. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Eagles' (-119 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the…

The Maine Black Bears (6-10, 0-3 America East) travel to face the UMBC Retrievers (11-6, 2-1 America East) after losing three consecutive road games. It tips at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Retrievers' (-414 to win on the moneyline) contest versus the…

If Ohio State felt it needed any of the top quarterbacks sitting in the transfer portal, wouldn't he already be in Columbus? The Buckeyes will be any quarterback's dream next season. As they have been in every season of Ryan Day's tenure. The combination of Marvin Harrison Jr., Emeka Egbuka and Cade Stover sells itself. There may not be a better…

Basketball. NBA. Regular season. Indiana Pacers vs Memphis Grizzlies Stadium: Bankers Life Fieldhouse 15.01.2023. 03:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,92 Bet TypeHandicap 2 (-7.5) Bookmaker Bet Now! Indiana lost at the end to Atlanta and, now, in the back-to-back format, will host Memphis at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Will the Pacers…

The California Golden Bears (3-14, 2-4 Pac-12) will try to halt a five-game road losing streak at the Washington Huskies (10-8, 2-5 Pac-12) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 6:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Huskies' (-423 to win on the moneyline) contest with the Golden Bears (+316). This…

Buckle up as the Big 12 Conference has a pair of showdowns between ranked teams with Kansas playing host to Iowa State and Kansas State traveling to T exas Tech. The biggest news in the conference was Texas firing head coach Chris Beard. On the court, Kansas, Kansas State and Iowa State are tied for first place with 4-0 conference records. Five of…

Wasps have been suspended indefinitely from the Gallagher Premiership and will become the second club this month, after Worcester Warriors, to be punished with relegation for going into administration, leaving English rugby in the grip of an unprecedented crisis. Wasps, the debt-ridden former European champions, pulled out of Saturday's game…

The World Series begin on Friday, and bettors can start with the latest BetMGM promo code offer for an advantage. To claim the promotion, follow our links to register for BetMGM Sportsbook. Sign up through our links to activate the BetMGM promo code for a risk-free bet up to $1000. Your first wager on the World Series will have insurance, so you'll…

The Baltimore Ravens will end a two-year postseason absence on Sunday Night Football when they visit the AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals on NFL Super Wild Card Weekend 2023. Two seasons ago, Baltimore (10-7) beat the Tennessee Titans 20-13 before falling 17-3 to the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round. The Ravens managed the No. 6 seed in the…

Rangers to win 2-1 against Aberdeen- 15/2! At 15/2, a £10 bet would return £85! Betfred Sports Bet £10 Get £60 in Bonuses Will Rangers remain on course for a first League Cup triumph in 12 years, or can Aberdeen spring a surprise and reach the final? Back in May, the Light Blues ended their wait for silverware at Hampden, beating Hearts 2-0 after…

The Big Ten needs a new commissioner. A couple of weeks after word initially leaked that Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren was a candidate to become the new president of the Chicago Bears, the move became official Thursday morning. Warren is leaving his post in suburban Chicago and moving to the city where he'll help the Bears move to suburban…

For the first time in nearly two months, the NFL betting schedule has a full roster of games in Week 15. There are no more byes, at least until after Week 18. At that time, two lucky teams (most likely Philadelphia and someone from the AFC) will be enjoying the coveted playoff bye. Most of the league will be on a bye until next September. The rest…

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will attempt to extend his run of late-season success on Sunday Night Football when the Bengals host the AFC North rival Baltimore Ravens on NFL Super Wild Card Weekend. The Bengals (12-4) are riding an eight-game winning streak into the NFL playoffs 2023 that includes a 27-16 victory over Baltimore last…

Car companies in F1 have been quick to condemn Andretti's planned entry with Cadillac, suggesting it is not a proper'works' deal. Yet, as RacingNews365 Editorial Director Dieter Rencken points out, Mercedes F1 started in a timber yard and its engine operation was a private effort, while Alpine's roots lay in touring cars. What is it about Formula…

The Cincinnati Bengals are rolling into the playoffs unbeaten since Halloween. They're the defending AFC champions. And yet, there's a betting trend associated with the AFC North champs that perhaps should have you leaning toward a wager on the visiting Baltimore Ravens on Wild Card Weekend. In franchise history, the Bengals have never won…

The Sacramento State Hornets (9-7, 2-1 Big Sky) will host the Northern Colorado Bears (5-11, 0-4 Big Sky) after victories in four home games in a row. It begins at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Hornets' (-203 to win on the moneyline) game versus the Bears…

Has Georgia surpassed Alabama as the best program in college football?Dan Wolken looks at if Georgia can now be considered the team to beat in college football. Big 12 football has come a long way in 18 months. From possible extinction to viability. From newfound parity to newfound prosperity. And then on a stormy Monday night in Inglewood,…

Jason Logan's Bet Now, Bet Later column has reached the halfway mark of the NFL season. He's looking at a shootout between the Dolphins and Bears that will see its total rise quickly after Tua Tagovailoa and Miami's high-octane offense torched the Lions. We've reached the midway mark of the NFL season. Take a look at your bankroll. How's it…

The Texas Longhorns will host the 17th-ranked TCU Horned Frogs in their second game since head coach Chris Beard was fired. Here is our best TCU vs. Texas pick. It has been a chaotic start to the new year for the Longhorns. On Jan. 3, they suffered their first home loss of the season, a 116-103 defeat at the hands of the Kansas State Wildcats. It…

A look at who is trending up and down the past week in Minnesota sports, featuring Twins newly re-signed shortstop Carlos Correa, Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov and a couple Vikings standouts including Justin Jefferson. Carlos Correa, Twins shortstop (UP ⬆) He's home. After swinging.291/.366/.467 with 24 doubles, a triple and 22 home runs in 2022,…

The Maine Black Bears (6-9, 0-2 America East) will be trying to break a five-game losing skid when hosting the New Hampshire Wildcats (7-8, 2-1 America East) on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Cross Insurance Center. It will air at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Black Bears'…

The Tin Man and Tom Queally after winning the Diamond Jubilee at Royal Ascot in 2017 Popular sprinter and three-time Group 1 winner The Tin Man has been retired after breaking down on the Newmarket gallops on Saturday morning. The nine-year-old, a star for the James Fanshawe stable over six seasons, sustained a fractured cannonbone during a routine…

On this week's Core 4, the guys open the show discussing the Memphis Grizzlies' current seven-game winning streak including a pair of wins in their latest back-to-back. In the first segment, Xavier, Matt, and Dave give their biggest surprises and disappointment from around the NBA to mark the halfway point in the season. Matt has enjoyed the…

MVC foes face one another when the Missouri State Bears (8-8, 4-2 MVC) travel to face the Illinois State Redbirds (7-10, 2-4 MVC) at Redbird Arena, starting at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bears' (-188 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Redbirds…

The Mercer Bears (7-10, 0-4 SoCon) will be looking to snap a four-game losing streak when hosting the Furman Paladins (12-5, 3-1 SoCon) on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Hawkins Arena. It airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Paladins' (-312 to win on the moneyline) matchup…

The West Virginia Mountaineers (10-5, 0-3 Big 12) take a three-game skid into a home contest versus the Baylor Bears (10-5, 0-3 Big 12), who have lost three straight as well. It begins at 7:00 PM ET (on ESPN) on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Mountaineers' (-127 to win…

The Chicago Bears own the NFL's No. 1 overall draft pick for the first time since 1947.Read on for our 2023 NFL Draft odds for the first overall pick. With the Houston Texans surprisingly rallying for a 32-31 Week18 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, the 3-14 Chicago Bears slid into theNo. 1 draft spot ahead of the 3-13-1 Texans. As a result, the…

The New York Giants are 3-point underdogs versus the Minnesota Vikings at Bovada. New York has experienced a lot of success against non-NFC teams against the spread and as an underdog straight up. Taking the Giants+3.0 may be safe, but bets on the moneyline at+140 may payoff with more value. MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Vikings are a field goal…

The NFL's coaching carousel is about to start spinning. Let's look at three long-shot NFL head coach picks. There are several vacant head coaching positions in the NFL following Black Monday. That means it's time to assess the odds, dig through some rumors, and see whether we can cash a long-shot bet on which head coach a team will hire. The…

The 2022 college football season is over. Even though the dust hasn't quite settled, we are already looking forward to the 2023 campaign. Things will look quite a bit different for those in the Big 12 Conference. The conference schedule still hasn't been announced but there will be some big-time matchups already on the schedule. The Oregon Ducks,…

During the NFL season, Stadium sports betting analyst Nate Jacobson will break down every single point spread using lines as of Thursday morning. Here are his thoughts on the Week 6 slate. podcast that drops every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Spotify and Apple for episodes and follow Stadium Bets on Twitter for more sports betting content. Packers…

As we approach the midway point of the 2022-23 NHL season, we are starting to separate the contenders from the pretenders. As of today, the Bruins are the top dogs, sitting with 66 points, nine more points than the second-best mark (Hurricanes 57). Three teams have yet to cross the 30-point mark, as the Blue Jackets, Blackhawks, and Ducks find…

The New York Giants (9-7-1, 3rd in NFC East) head on the road as they face off against the Minnesota Vikings (13-4, 1st in NFC North) in the NFC Wild Card round of the playoffs on Sunday afternoon. New York ended the season by nearly beating the Philadelphia Eagles in a 22-16 loss with a majority of backups in the game on both sides of the…

This article is part of our NFL Picks series. Sports betting launched in Ohio on New Year's Day and those in the Buckeye State can get in on the action at BetMGM using the BetMGM Maryland Bonus Code for a first bet insurance up to $1000. The Lions (8-8) travel to Green Bay to take on the Packers (8-8) at Lambeau Field on Sunday night in the final…

I don't know about you, but I love rooting for the underdog. Unless, of course, the underdog happens to be taking on my favorite team. But I would imagine that's likely the case with most people. Who doesn't love a good old Cinderella story? Speaking of Cinderella stories, if you're not a fan of the Big 12, you probably view TCU as the ultimate…

Fourth-and-20: On Sunday, that down and distance not only determined which team receives the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft but also decided the largest survivor pool in Las Vegas, worth millions of dollars. Out of 6133 entries in Circa Survivor, only three were still active entering Week 18, each with a shot at the $6.113 million first prize in the…

The South Carolina State Bulldogs (3-14, 0-1 MEAC) will attempt to end a six-game road losing streak at the Morgan State Bears (7-8, 1-0 MEAC) on Monday, January 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bears' (-345 to win on the moneyline) game with the Bulldogs (+265). This article…