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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…

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Kamryn Babb did not have the Ohio State football career he wanted, but his personal impact may have surpassed anything he could have imagined. Babb endured four torn anterior cruciate ligaments - twice in each knee. Each time he inched closer to a breakthrough on the field, an injury knocked him back. When he caught a touchdown…

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…

The Cal State Northridge Matadors have taken their annual trip to Honolulu to take on the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors tonight. The Matadors could desperately use a win. They've lost six in a row, and their record this season is 3-14. They are 0-6 in Big West play and have only kept one game within single digits. Unsurprisingly, they are winless on the…

College basketball fever will be in high gear this week with the start of the NCAA tournament. Here are some places in the Las Vegas Valley where you can enjoy grub and drinks and watch some hoops. Ellis Island 4250 Koval Lane; 702-794-0888 The parties will be in the beer garden, The Front Yard, with an 18-foot TV screen. Tickets start at $125 and…

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PARIS, Kentucky (InvestigateTV/Gray News) - Long before a string of catastrophic horse deaths at a racetrack in California made headlines and a federal indictment of more than two dozen horseracing insiders rocked the sport, the owner of one of the most famed thoroughbreds was advocating for change. In 1982, Penny Chenery, the owner of Triple Crown…

Each day, one of our experts will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. Here are our best bets for Saturday, Jan. 14: The play: NFL playoffs, Seahawks at 49ers, Elijah Mitchell OVER 38.5 yards rushing The…

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It took a stunning late comeback and overtime, but Iowa picked up a third straight win on Thursday night. This afternoon, the Hawkeyes (11-6, 3-3 Big Ten) will look to make it four straight wins as they host Maryland (11-5, 2-3 Big Ten). This conference clash in Iowa City, which is the final game of today's college basketball schedule, is set for a…

After a tough overtime at UCF on Wednesday, Memphis will look to get back in the win column today as they visit Temple, who sits a surprising third in the American Athletic Conference. This afternoon's matchup between the Owls (10-8, 4-1 American) and Tigers (12-5, 2-2 American) is set for a 3:00 pm tip at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, and…

After a strong start to the new year with an easy win at Northwestern, Ohio State has fallen on hard times, losing three-straight games. Following a heartbreaking loss to Purdue last week, the Buckeyes lost at Maryland last Sunday, and on Thursday were upset by Minnesota, who were winless in Big Ten play entering the game. Now Ohio State will have…

Depending on what insider or rumour you believe, the Maple Leafs are apparently thinking of prioritizing a bigger (but not too big) forward acquisition, or two small acquisitions - one at forward, one at defense. Either way, a forward may be involved. We also have heard that they really, really want to sign Matthew Knies once his NCAA season is…

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Through four conference games, the Alabama Crimson Tide look like potential national title contenders. Can the Tide handle their business against the rival LSU Tigers at home? Read on for our top LSU vs. Alabama pick. No. 5 Alabama (14-2, 4-0) rolled through the early portion of its conference schedule, and is a legitimate candidate to win the…

The Big Ten is one of the best conferences in college basketball and two teams that have hit small rough patches but still have NCAA Tournament chances will go head-to-head on Saturday on CBS and Paramount+ . The No. 18 Wisconsin Badgers will visit the Indiana Hoosiers and Greg Gard's group is 11-4 and 3-2 in the Big Ten, while Mike Woodson's squad…

college basketball odds series for our Arizona Oregon prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Arizona Oregon. The Oregon Ducks went through this journey one year ago. Head coach Dana Altman tried to find the right roster combinations and the right motivational angles with his team, but he couldn't find something which stuck. Altman has built a…

Each day, one of our experts at Bet.NOLA.com will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks in Louisiana are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. A reminder for those who haven't signed up yet: New users can get a risk-free bet at Caesars Sportsbook,…

There are seven games on Saturday's NBA slate, so bettors have plenty of opportunities for action. Some of today's most intriguing lines are in the Bucks-Heat, Grizzlies-Pacers, and Celtics-Hornets games, and the betting experts from BetQL have sorted through all of the odds to help you find the best wagers.

After road losses at UConn and Xavier, Creighton is back home for a big game this afternoon against #18 Providence, who will be looking to remain undefeated in Big East play. The Bluejays (9-8, 3-3 Big East) and Friars (14-3, 6-0 Big East) are set for a 2:00 pm ET (1:00 pm local time) tip at CHI Health Center Omaha, and it will be the second half…

No. 18 Wisconsin (11-4, 3-2) at Indiana (10-6, 1-4) Tip Time: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17222), Bloomington, Indiana Television: CBS (Spero Dedes, Bill Raftery, Jay Wright) IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread: Indiana is a 4.5 point favorite KenPom Projected Score: No. 33 Indiana 71 No. 56 Wisconsin…

Our next college basketball best bets and prediction takes us to the Big Ten, where the Michigan State Spartans (12-4, 4-1 Big Ten) get set to battle the Illinois Fighting Illini (11-5, 2-3 Big Ten) on Friday night. Tip-off from State Farm Center in Champaign is scheduled for 9:00 pm EST and will be broadcast on FS1. This is the one, and only…

Not only are the Mountaineers winless in their last four, but from a betting perspective, they haven't been able to cover the spread in six consecutive contests. At one point, West Virginia looked like a great team to bet ATS, owning a 7-3 record that's now fallen to 7-9. Shooting has been a big issue for Bob Huggins side of late. In their most…

The Utah State Aggies take on the Nevada Wolf Pack. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Utah State Nevada prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Utah State Nevada. Utah State and Nevada carry similar trajectories into this game: Both teams are winning the conference games they are supposed to win, but have not won the…

The NCAA College Football 2022-2023 National Championship Title game is finally here! Fans can look forward to the 2023 College Football Playoff championship: TCU vs Georgia NCAA Division I National Championship on January 9, 2023. The game will be held between Georgia Bulldogs and the TCU Horned Frogs. Georgia Bulldogs is the fore-most team in…

A record breaking NBA crowd will descend upon the Alamodome on Friday, and we have some player props to celebrate the occasion. I have selected three of my favorite NBA player props for Friday's games using the latest NBA odds. Get ready for the largest NBA crowd in history Friday, with a crowd of more than 63500 fans expected at the Alamodome when…

There are nine games on Friday's NBA slate, meaning bettors will have plenty of opportunities for action. Some of tonight's most intriguing lines are in the Pelicans-Pistons, Warriors-Spurs, and Rockets-Kings games, and the betting experts from BetQL have sorted through all the odds to help you find the best wagers.

The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released its mid-season rankings today, giving Montreal Canadiens fans a better idea of the type of player they're likely to welcome to the team this summer. It comes as no surprise that phenom Connor Bedard tops the North American skater list, powered by a fantastic showing at the 2023 World Junior Championship that…

If it's true that defense wins championships, say hello to the top candidate to win the 2023 men's NCAA tournament: the Tennessee Volunteers. They've never won it all before. Heck, they've never even come close. The Vols have gone to 24 NCAA tournaments with nary a Final Four appearance and only one trip to the Elite Eight (2010). And head coach…

Each day, one of our experts at bet.NOLA.com will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks in Louisiana are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. A reminder for those who haven't signed up yet: New users can get a risk-free bet at Caesars Sportsbook,…

Each day, one of our experts will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. Here are our best bets for Friday, Jan. 13: The play: NBA, Timberwolves -4.5 over Suns The odds/bet: -112 ($33.60 to win $30) The…

Both NCAA basketball teams are now looking for a conference victory tonight for one of the top NCAA basketball games today. The Marist Red Foxes will now head to Koessler Athletic Center in Buffalo to face the Canisius Golden Griffins for a MAAC matchup tonight. There is no question that the Marist vs Canisius prediction is now heating up. With a…

The college basketball standings in the Ivy League are just starting to take shape, and every game can have a big impact on the race. The Yale Bulldogs visit the Cornell Big Red on Friday night, and this game looks to be one of the better games on the NCAAB schedule. The NCAAB odds for this game have Cornell as a slim two-point betting favorite in…

An Atlantic 10 battle is on tap between the VCU Rams and the Dayton Flyers at 9 p.m. ET on Friday at University of Dayton Arena. Both teams are 12-5 and Dayton is 9-0 at home, while VCU is 1-3 on the road. The Flyers are also a perfect 4-0 in the A-10, while the Rams are 3-1. Both programs reached 20 wins last season but failed to earn their way…

On Friday night, the Saint Peter's Peacocks will travel to Connecticut to compete against the Quinnipiac Bobcats in the MAAC competition. Under a new coach and considerable squad upheaval, the Peacocks, who were favorites to win the NCAA Tournament last year, have struggled this year. The Peacocks enter this matchup with a 7-9 overall record and a…

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OXFORD - Ole Miss basketball coach Kermit Davis knew the start to SEC play would be rough. The schedule made it so, with four Quadrant 1 games - including two top-five KenPom teams - on the docket. To some, a home game against Georgia (12-4, 2-1 SEC) might have seemed like a reprieve before the season began. The Bulldogs were picked to finish 13th…

There are a number of big NCAA basketball games today, including an interesting matchup in the Big Ten Conference. It will be the Purdue Boilermakers hosting the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and the home team is a big favorite in this game. The Big Ten Conference continues to be a loaded league, and every game tends to be a battle. Here is a look at the…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Spartans and Fighting Illini are a pair of Big Ten teams that have clearly found their mojo at this point in the season. Michigan State knocked off…

Sports apparel giant Fanatics appears poised to enter the online sports betting business. The company has told the Massachusetts Gaming Commissio n its plans to launch a sports betting platform in the US this year. Most of us know Fanatics as the company that sells jerseys, hats, and other gear from our favorite sports teams. However, Fanatics…

Even though the college portion of the season is over, football is still dominating the betting market at this juncture of the winter. The large shadow cast by football in terms of betting interest and media coverage, well, that's good news for those wagering on college basketball. The CBB futures board hasn't been picked over by the public yet…

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There are six games on Thursday's NBA slate, meaning bettors will have plenty of opportunities for action. Some of tonight's most intriguing lines are in the Thunder-Sixers, Mavericks-Lakers, and Cavaliers-Trail Blazers games, and the betting experts from BetQL have sorted through all the odds to help you find the best wagers.

The Utah Utes (12-5) visit the #7 UCLA Bruins (14-2) on Thursday night. Action tips off at 11:00 p.m. ET. Below we continue our College Basketball odds series with a Utah-UCLA prediction, pick, and how to watch. Utah is coming off a 10-point home loss to Oregon but still sits at 5-1 and in second place in the Pac-12. The Utes covered 59% of their…

Tonight's college basketball schedule includes a nationally-televised battle for first place in the Big South, where Longwood (12-5, 4-0 Big South) visits UNC Asheville (11-6, 3-1 Big South). The matchup between the Lancers and Bulldogs is set for a 7:00 pm ET tip at Kimmel Arena in Asheville, North Carolina, and you can catch the action on…

Each day, one of our experts will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. Here are our best bets for Thursday, Jan. 12: The play: NBA moneyline, Nets over Celtics The odds/bet: +105 ($20 to win $21) The…

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HOUSTON - Following the TCU Horned Frogs' loss in the National Championship, Mattress Mack's betting history has now slipped to 2-7 on his largest wagers since the start of 2022. Mattress Mack has been one of the most famous sports bettors in the world for many years now, although his recent string of bets suggests players may be better off fading…