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With Christmas Eve not having any scheduled games, the NBA has crammed Friday night with 14 matches! We'll be taking a look at three key games this evening. Opening the night is a heavyweight matchup between the LA Clippers and Philadelphia 76ers. Following them is another massive match in the Eastern Conference, as the Milwaukee Bucks take on the…

An important Atlantic division game is set for Monday afternoon when the Florida Panthers (44 points) visit the Buffalo Sabres (44 points). Both teams are well out of the third-place race in the Atlantic but are firmly in the Wild Card race. Below is my NHL best bet for Panthers vs Sabres. This game will be played at KeyBank Center at 1:00 p.m. ET…

The Canucks got the better of the Maple Leafs in their previous matchup less than a month ago - here's why our NHL betting picks are leaning towards plenty of goals tonight, with both team's offenses clicking on all cylinders. Coming off an embarrassing home loss to the Buffalo Sabres as -425 favorites, the Toronto Maple Leafs will look to rebound…

Southampton pulled off possibly the biggest upset of the 2023 Carabao Cup on January 11. Though Manchester City was in good form and was clearly the favourite, the score sheet told a totally different story. Manchester City, who won the championship four times in the last five competitions under Pep Guardiola, looked sloppy and totally out of…

Depending on who you ask, the Oklahoma City Thunder are in year two or three of their rebuild, but that doesn't matter. What matters is that the early returns on the Thunder's investment in the draft is paying off sooner than expected, even though two of their top picks in the 2022 NBA Draft haven't played much or at all. According to Basketball…

History has been made... and we're still two days in front of fight night. Longtime welterweight veteran Nate Diaz, who is competing for what could be the final time under the UFC banner, is a sizable betting underdog against undefeated 170-pound sensation Khamzat Chimaev. They'll go to war in the UFC 279 pay-per-view (PPV) main event this Sat.…

The best game of the weekend takes us to the Big East where the #25 Marquette Golden Eagles (14-4, 6-1 in Big East) visit the #12 Xavier Musketeers (14-3, 6-0) Sunday afternoon. Both teams are red hot as Marquette has won five straight games and Xavier is currently on a 10-game winning streak. Below is my college basketball pick for Marquette vs…

Australian tennis champion Sam Stosur reached the pinnacle of her career in 2011 when she dethroned former Serena Williams to take the US Open crown - and she has revealed she was almost certain she'd win the night before the match. On Saturday, Stosur announced via Instagram that this year's Australian Open will be her last professional…

Tonga put one foot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals but were made to work hard by a gutsy Wales side. Wales initially rattled Tonga at St Helens and led for most of the first half thanks to Kyle Evans' fine try. But after Daniel Tupou crossed to get Tonga going, two quick tries just before half-time from David Fifita and Keaon…

Damian Lillard is on the injury report for Saturday's game. On Saturday night, the Portland Trail Blazers are hosting the Dallas Mavericks in Oregon. However, they could be without their best player for the night, as Damian Lillard is on the injury report. Underdog NBA: "Damian Lillard (ankle) questionable for Saturday." The six-time NBA All-Star…

Dan Ige vs. Damon Jackson is scheduled for three rounds in the featherweight division as the co-main event on the UFC Fight Night card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. This featherweight crossroads clash pits a fading force against a rising contender, and only one can move closer to the Top 10. UFC betting odds have Ige as a -125 favorite to win…

Form analyst Greg Polson is keen to get stuck into Sunday's meetings at Orange and Lismore. ORANGE Best Bet: Race 2 (3) Sizzle Minizzle Like the way the Brett Robb-trained Sizzle Minizzle is going about his business and there's only one reason that will stop the three-year-old son of Sizzling winning for the third time in seven starts at Orange on…

We have six games tipping off Saturday night in the Association, with the first game at 7 p.m. ET between the Celtics and Hornets and the last game at 10 p.m. ET between the Mavericks and Trail Blazers. There are a ton of appealing matchups throughout the night that will provide numerous betting opportunities for basketball fans and bettors. Below…

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The Texas Tech Red Raiders will travel to Austin and take on the Texas Longhorns for what's expected to be one of the top college basketball games of the day. This is one of the biggest rivalries in all of college sports, and it would make sense if this is one of the top games of the night. Despite Texas Tech not playing well in the Big 12 this…

A little over half of the league is playing today in the NBA. Below are some intriguing matchups that should give us exciting action throughout the night. Here are our other best bets for Saturday: Leg 1: Gary Trent Jr. Over 19.5 Points (-115) Leg 2: Scottie Barnes Under 4.5 Assists (-113) Leg 3: Scottie Barnes Under 7.5 Rebounds (-136) Trent is…

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Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,80 Bet TypeDan Ige to win Bookmaker Bet Now! The featherweight division of the UFC throws up an intriguing matchup in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 217 when American Dan Ige seeks to reverse an embarrassing run of defeats by taking down compatriot Damon Jackson. Intriguing because Ige is on a three match losing…

Today marks the end of the first "half" of the 2022 season and as the All-Star Game festivities get underway, it only seems fitting that we look back on the season thus far and highlight some of the good, some of the bad, and some of the ugly that I took away from the season at this point. So put on your best Clint Eastwood grimace, clench that…

Saturday, January 14, 2023 Charles Johnson will enter the Octagon with Jimmy Flick at UFC Vegas 67 on Saturday, January 14, 2023. The moneyline has Johnson at -345 while Flick is at+285. Charles "InnerG" Johnson will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 12-3-0. The 31-year-old will fight at 125 lbs and stands 5'9". The switch fighter…

The tennis season is set to swing into action as the first Grand Slam of the year takes place Down Under. Rafael Nadal will be at the Australian Open attempting to defend his title and land a record-extending 23rd Grand Slam, but big rival Novak Djokovic is set to compete 12 months after being deported due to the fact he isn't jabbed. The winner of…

PUNAHELE SORIANO VS ROMAN KOPYLOV FACTS When is UFC Fight Night 217? Saturday 14 January, 2023 - 22:00 start (UK) Where is UFC Fight Night 217? UFC APEX, Enterprise, Nevada (US) Where can I get tickets for UFC Fight Night 217? What channel is UFC Fight Night 217 on? BT Sport 1 Where can I stream UFC Fight Night 217? BT Sport subscribers can stream…

Hockey World Cup LIVE: After a great start to the Hockey World Cup, quadruple-header action is set to continue on Day 2… By Hockey World Cup LIVE: After a great start to the Hockey World Cup, quadruple-header action is set to continue on Day 2 of the tournament. On 14th January, Defending champions Belgium will headline the action. They will face…

When is UFC Fight Night 217? Saturday 14 January, 2023 - 22:00 start (UK) Where is UFC Fight Night 217? UFC APEX, Enterprise, Nevada (US) Where can I get tickets for UFC Fight Night 217? What channel is UFC Fight Night 217 on? BT Sport 1 Where can I stream UFC Fight Night 217? BT Sport subscribers can stream the fight online via the BT Sport…

Real Sociedad ace Alexander Sorloth has been in fine form Best bets and predictions for Saturday's matches in La Liga and Serie A. Real Sociedad to beat Athletic Bilbao LaLigaTV, 8pm 1pt 29-20 Betfair Both teams to score in Lecce v Milan BT Sport1, 5pm 1pt 19-20 general Paddy Power are giving away free bets to new and existing customers and all you…

UFC Fight Night 217: UFC News: The UFC will begin the new year with a major event, UFC Vegas 67 on Saturday, January 14. Nassourdine Imavov will face Sean Strickland in the main event, which is undoubtedly a must-see since it will be the biggest test for Imavov in his career to date. Notably, Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Raoni Barcelos, which is scheduled…

The Tampa Bay Lightning kept alive the possibility of a third straight Stanley Cup triumph after clinching a place in this year's playoffs with a 4-3 overtime win over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday, and they're currently the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference. Tampa Bay wasn't the only team to secure a playoff spot on the night, as the Pittsburgh…

LeBron James has been upgraded to available for Tuesday's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic. On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers are in Florida to take on the Orlando Magic. For the game, they will have their best player in the starting lineup, as LeBron James has been upgraded to available. Underdog NBA: "LeBron James…

It's a busy night in the NHL, with 12 games scheduled for Thursday. The pregame narrative: The Montreal Canadiens have been one of the NHL's lowest-scoring teams this season, and we don't see that changing tonight. We're also targeting a low-scoring matchup in Manhattan, as well as a Chicago Blackhawks team with some plus-money upside on home…

After a successful showing on Dana White's Contender Series, Mateusz Rebecki makes his UFC debut. Back in August 2020, Rebecki secured a UFC contract with a first-round, rear-naked choke submission win over Rodrigo Lidio. Nick Fiore will also be making his UFC debut here. After a respectable, undefeated run in promotions such as Combat Zone MMA,…

The Nevada State Athletic Commission suspended MMA coach James Krause's license after the discovery of suspicious betting patterns in the lead-in to a Nov. 5 fight involving his client, Darrick Minner, and Shayilan Nuerdanbieke, who won via first-round TKO stoppage. Now word comes from ESPN's David Purdum that Krause allegedly worked as a middle…

A lot of people will voice their negative opinions of this new format based on just one campaign, but we need at least another year to really see if it works. It hasn't been a disaster and when you change a format, that's what you don't want. It's been interesting to see how the players have evolved and coped with the increased number of…

After over a month off from UFC action, the world-leading mixed martial arts organization returns to our living rooms for the first card of 2023. We do, however, enter the first UFC card of the year with three canceled fights and a late change to the main event. For the first time in 2023, here's our picks to help with this weekend at UFC Vegas…

We kick off the NBA slate tonight with a matchup between the top two teams in the Eastern Conference. Boston is coming off a win last night against the pelicans as the Nets come into this game off 3 days of rest. The night game is the Christmas rematch between the Mavs and the Lakers. Both teams recently had winning streaks snapped in the last…

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The Detroit Red Wings will faceoff with the mighty Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday evening. The same Leafs team that disposed of the Red Wings 4-1 this past Saturday night in Toronto. The Maple Leafs enter the contest amid a three-game win streak that started last Saturday and is 7-2-1 over their last ten games. Toronto is coming off a 2-1 victory…

A pair of teams seeking more victories in the win column will face off on the ice in the Windy City as the Colorado Avalanche take on the Chicago Blackhawks for some Thursday night action. It is time to check out our NHL odds series where our Avalanche-Blackhawks prediction and pick will be revealed. It is rare to see a defending champion like the…

The Warrnambool racing carnival is not only a test for horses, jockeys and trainers, but also punters, bar staff, taxi drivers, livers - the list goes on... We caught up with a handful of punters, ranging in different levels of'Bool experience, to see how they tackle the famous three-day carnival. READ: Warrnambool racing insights from Ciaron…

A case rarely needs to be made for Nikola Jokic to be included in NBA DFS lineups, but his stock could be particularly high on Friday. The Denver Nuggets take on Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers, who have allowed opposing centers to hit 37% of their 3-point attempts this season. Jokic hit 66.7% of his threes against Portland last year,…

Dan Ige is trending in the wrong direction, while Damon Jackson is on the rise in the featherweight division. Our UFC betting picks say Jackson's momentum will not be halted this Saturday. Dan Ige vs. Damon Jackson is scheduled for three rounds in the featherweight division as the co-main event on the UFC Fight Night card from the UFC Apex in Las…

Thursday, 4 p.m. , Amalie Arena. TV: Sportsnet. Radio: AM 650. TAMPA - It's a pretty bold statement about the strength of your division when 25 wins in 39 games has you just in third place. The Tampa Bay Lightning remain one of the league's powerhouses, but in the 2022-23 season they're trailing the odds-on favourite for the Stanley Cup and a…

UFC Interim flyweight champion Brandon Moreno has decided to switch gyms amid the James Krause betting scandal. Moreno, a former flyweight champ himself, is set to face long-time rival Deiveson Figueiredo later this month at UFC 283. The bout pits the pair together once again for the flyweight title as their head-to-head is currently tied at 1-1-1.…

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One of the best prospects in the entire UFC, the number 11th ranked bantamweight, Umar Nurmagomedov (15-0; 3-0 in the UFC), is set to fight the always dangerous Raoni Barcelos (17-3; 5-2 in the UFC), in a potential "Fight of the Night" bout to start the 2023 calendar season. Umar Nurmagovmedov, the cousin to the arguable GOAT, Khabib Nurmagomedov,…

With just three nights to go before the Play-Offs the race is on to secure one of the remaining three spots, and this week we head to the Utilita Arena in Sheffield for Night 14. Last week we were treated to a classic final in Glasgow, with Jonny Clayton getting the better of Michael van Gerwen, extending his lead at the top of the table to six…

Some of the most exciting talents on the harness racing scene are set to dazzle and wow punters on Saturday night in the Shepparton Gold Cup. Shepparton Harness Racing Club racing and operations manager Ian McDonald was over the moon with the field for the time-honoured event that is the headline act for this weekend's eight-race card. Recent Inter…

Anthony Edwards has been upgraded to available for Wednesday's game. On Wednesday night, Minnesota Timberwolves are in Michigan to face off with the Detroit Pistons. For the game, they will have one of their best players available as Anthony Edwards has been upgraded to available. Via Underdog NBA: "Lineup alert: Wolves will start Russell, Rivers,…

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers host Derrick Henry and the Tennessee Titans on the Week 11 edition of Thursday Night Football, a clash of playoff hopefuls looking to build momentum for the stretch run. The Packers (4-6) snapped a five-game skid by beating the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field. The AFC South-leading Titans (7-3) rebounded from…

The 2013 champion apprentice jockey will attempt to make it four wins from five starts on the Charlie and Mark Johnston-trained three year old when breaking from stall six against 14 rivals in the prestigious contest on his return to the Rowley Mile. While Hart is excited about his latest big race ride, things could have turned out differently had…

It speaks volumes about the positivity of Andrew Fenby that, even now, he still tries to find upsides to the challenging couple of years he's faced. In the space of a week back in October 2020, the former Scarlets winger was diagnosed with stage two cancer and was also forced to close down his sports management agency. The cruel double blow would…