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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…

The NBA odds have the Knicks as 6-point home favorites and a -240 favorite on the moneyline. New York had their three-game win streak snapped by the Raptors in a 123-121 OT loss last time out, but they're still 7-2 in their last nine. On the year, they're just 8-13-2 against the spread at home this season, the third-worst success rate in the…

The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs square off at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday night. It's the first of four scheduled regular-season meetings between these Atlantic Division combatants. Florida has notched back-to-back victories, including a road win in Buffalo Monday to kick off a three-game trip. Toronto dropped a 4-3 decision in Boston…

Minnesota Wild (24-14-4) vs. Washington Capitals (24-16-6) January 17, 2023 7:00 pm EDT The Line: Washington Capitals+100 / Minnesota Wild -120; Over/Under: +6 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Minnesota Wild and the Washington Capitals meet in NHL action from the Capital One Arena on Tuesday night. Let's dive into the odds, injuries,…

Three hundred fifty-eight days. That's how long it's been since Jayson Tatum erupted for 51 points in a matinee win over the Washington Wizards that lit both his own fuse and that of the Boston Celtics before a furious second-half surge that rocketed the Celtics straight to the NBA Finals. One week shy of a full year, Tatum again stacked up 51…

Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today's featured game for NHL Predictions is the…

2023 is here, meaning the 28th season of Betfred Super League is just around the corner. But what are we thinking about most for each club as the new campaign approaches? Here's part one of your handy guide... CASTLEFORD TIGERS Stealing your neighbours' half-back of eight years standing is a lark, isn't it? Cas have nicked Jacob Miller from…

Even though he's busy in the regular season, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took time to comment on the ongoing NFL postseason. When asked about his choice on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Dallas Cowboys clash in the NFC Wild Card Game, James sided with the Buccaneers and his buddy, quarterback Tom Brady, per Clutch Points. "I'm not ever…

ST. LOUIS - Tis the season for excessive social media scrolling, baseball fans. The clock is winding down on the MLB trade deadline. It's that time of the year when the St. Louis Cardinals usually find themselves busy making moves, though the chances of pulling off a blockbuster vary each season. Occasionally, the Cardinals will pull the trigger…

AWA executive director Marty Irby testifying at a House hearing on H.R. 1754 in January 2020 AWA Helps Lead Efforts to Secure Ban Doping in Thoroughbred Horseracing, but Landmark Deal Blocked to Establish Felony Offense for "Horse Soring" Center for a Humane Economy Logo HISA is the industry's last chance to convince the betting public that horse…

For years, the NBA and NHL have set the top of their draft orders through a lottery system. And Major League Baseball is about to do the same. The new MLB collective bargaining agreement struck ahead of the 2022 campaign called for a draft lottery beginning in 2023. The change was made to discourage tanking, as finishing with one of the worst…

The last time we saw the Miami Intensity, they experienced one of their most obviously terrible misfortunes of the time to the Los Angeles Lakers, who were playing without LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Miami will have an amazing chance to refocus here against Phoenix Sun's, a group which looks lost right now. Regardless of the Suns' new battles,…

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…

Washington Capitals (23-16-6) vs. New York Islanders (23-18-3) January 16, 2023 7:30 pm EDT The Line: New York Islanders -110 / Washington Capitals -110; Over/Under: +5.5 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders meet in NHL action from the UBS Arena on Monday. Let's dive into the odds, injuries,…

The New York Yankees, led by right fielder Aaron Judge, face the Oakland Athletics in a regular season game on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 (6/28/22) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Local fans can watch the game for free via a trial of DirectTV Stream -- YES Network for fans in New York, NBC Sports California for fans in Oakland. Fans in…

Oddsmakers are anticipating that the Memphis Grizzlies (29-13, 21-19-2 ATS) will be rising to overcome the Phoenix Suns (21-23, 22-22 ATS) in their NBA game on Monday; Memphis is a 10.5-point home favorite. Recent history, is showing that there's good reason for that optimism. The Grizzlies are 3-1 straight up in the past four games against the…

Justin Steele and Josiah Gray are the projected starters when the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals play on Wednesday at Wrigley Field, at 2:20 PM ET. The Cubs are 19th in baseball with 107 home runs. They average 1.0 per game. The Nationals have a team batting average of.248 this season, which ranks 12th among MLB teams. To prepare for the…

Two weeks ago, the Washington Commanders and New York Giants played to a draw. Which team will win the rematch? Read on for our favorite Sunday Night Football Prop Picks. Sunday night features a battle between two NFC East 7-5-1 teams. These opponents currently occupy their conference's last two playoff spots. However, their seasons are on two…

Golden State Warriors will visit Washington Wizards in a 2022/2023 NBA regular season game. Check out here everything you need to know about this regular season game, such as the preview, information, predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch it in the United States. You can watch it in the US on FuboTV (free trial). The local Golden State…

Game: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders Date: Monday, January 16, 2023 Location: UBS Arena in Elmont, NY TV: MSG Odds/Point Spread: Capitals (+110) Islanders (-133) The Washington Capitals (23-16-6) are hitting the road to UBS Arena on Monday where they will meet the New York Islanders (23-18-3). The moneyline on this game has Washington…

The George Mason Patriots (11-7, 3-2 A-10) welcome in the George Washington Colonials (8-9, 2-2 A-10) after victories in nine straight home games. It starts at 4:00 PM ET on Monday, January 16, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Patriots' (-330 to win on the moneyline) contest versus the…

Fixture: Brandon Nakashima vs Mackenzie McDonald Date: January 16, 2023 Round: First round (Round of 128) Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: A$76500000 Match timing: Approx. (Jan 16) 12.30 pm local time, 7 am IST and 1.30 am GMT; (Jan 15) 8.30 pm ET Brandon Nakashima and Mackenzie McDonald will lock…

The New York Mets (62-37, 1st in NL East), head to South Beach as they take on the Miami Marlins (47-54, 4th in NL East), in a three-game series that concludes on Saturday night at LoanDepot Park. New York has won the first two games of this series and are aiming for its first three-game sweep since late May against the Washington Nationals. Can…

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Game: Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards Date: Monday, January 16, 2023 Location: Capital One Arena in Washington, DC TV: NBC Sports Washington Capital One Arena is the site where the Washington Wizards will take on the Golden State Warriors on Monday. The Warriors faced the Spurs and went home with a win by a final score of 144-113 in…

The early part of 2023 has been kind to both the Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins. Both teams are 5-1 in January as the Bruins continue to lead the NHL in points and Boston is up 11 points on Toronto in the Metropolitan Division. The Flyers headed into Sunday's action still six points out of the last playoff spot in the Eastern…

When odds were first released on this prop, it was the Suns were the -200 chalk. Brooklyn was the second betting choice at+700. The Nets are aiming high in their demands for Durant. Too high for the tastes of potential deal partners, it would appear. Durant does bring a lot to the floor, after all. He's an NBA champion, former NBA Finals MVP,…

Another week has come and gone as the NHL season continues. The Pittsburgh Penguins have been in hold on mode, looking to weather the storms that they find themselves in. After having so much health and favorable availability for most of the first half of the season, 2023 has not been kind to the Pens. Their starting goalie has been out for almost…

The quarterback with the most Super Bowl rings duels the quarterback of America's Team. Here are our best Dak Prescott vs. Tom Brady player prop picks based on the top odds. The 8-9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the 12-5 Dallas Cowboys as the fourth playoff team this century with a sub-.500 record. Bucs quarterback Tom Brady broke his own NFL record…

If you saw this stretch of excellence coming from the Philadelphia Flyers, raise your hand. Didn't think so. The Flyers, who all season have been without their top-line center (Sean Couturier), their MVP from last year (Cam Atkinson), and their best all-around defenseman (Ryan Ellis), are the NHL's hottest team. They have won seven of their last…

The tail-end of a back-to-back can be kryptonite for some NBA teams, but not the Sixers, especially when they're battling a Lakers team that they have a multitude of matchup advantages against. Our NBA picks like Philly to win in convincing fashion. Joel Embiid just keeps adding to his NBA MVP resume. Last night, the Philadelphia 76ers took punch…

Steph Curry has been easing back into form since returning from a shoulder injury, but a date with the defenseless Bulls may be just what he needs to get all the way back to his normal self. Read more in our NBA betting picks and predictions below. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Steph Curry is back, Andrew Wiggins is healthy, and the Golden State…

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…

The Cleveland Cavaliers are in a bit of a skid. After starting 8-1 the Cavs have lost five-straight games, tied with the Detroit Pistons for the longest losing streak in the league. Players have been in and out of the lineup, the defense has been softer than butter, and a number of close losses finally broke open with a complete drubbing by the…

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…

The 2022-23 NBA season will continue on Tuesday, January 3rd, with six teams in action. Let's take a look at three strong team bets for tonight's action, featuring the Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, and Sacramento Kings. The 23-13 Milwaukee Bucks are currently third in the Eastern Conference. They have lost five of their past six contests,…

Saturday's NHL slate is full with 14 games on the schedule. The pregame narrative: The Ottawa Senators are rolling while the Colorado Avalanche just aren't, giving us two ways to bet on the Sens. The Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars are tough units to break down, putting the under in their contest firmly in play. Find our top NHL picks for January…

The New York Knicks take on the Detroit Pistons at the Little Caesars Arena on Sunday (January 15) in NBA Regular Season action. The Knicks are in flying form at the moment. They have now won six of their last seven games and come into this game on the back of a 112-108 win over the Washington Wizards. With that win, they improved to a 24-19 record…

The New York Knicks (24-19) visit Little Caesars Arena Sunday to face the Detroit Pistons (12-34). Tip-off is at 1 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Knicks vs. Pistons odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions. The Knicks are coming off a 112-108 victory as 3.5-point favorites over the Washington Wizards.…

With 10 matchups on the schedule for Tuesday night, some of the NBA's key stars will be the focus of some interesting props! When the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Washington Wizards, Bradley Beal's scoring will be key. Toronto Raptors star Pascal Siakam has had an incredible scoring run as of late, but his playmaking will be put to the test…

The Los Angeles Dodgers were busy during the 2022 MLB trade deadline as they made five deals and explored numerous other possibilities. However, they fell short of acquiring Juan Soto despite some growing optimism for a deal. The Washington Nationals ultimately sent Soto and Josh Bell to the San Diego Padres for a package of Major League talent and…

LINCOLN - One more offseason. One more preseason. One more football season. And one more postseason. All with a new commissioner, and an eye toward a larger future in the league. One more trip around the sun with this iteration of Big Ten football. And one more year with divisional schedules. One more year, for certain, of a Big Ten title game. The…

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The College Football Experience ( @TCEonSGPN) on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network breaks down the early winners and losers of the transfer portal plus keys in on the other big news in the college football world. Pick Dundee aka ( @TheColbyD) highlights the best transfer portal gets and which teams have done the best and the worst.

The Astros haven't even held their World Series parade in Houston yet, but 29 other MLB teams are already focused on the 2023 Fall Classic. Houston won its second title in six years by beating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games. The team is among the contenders to win it all next season, but another powerhouse organization is pinned as the…

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Although there are still 41 games left to sort it out, at the midpoint a 19-19-3 record has to register as a disappointment, after so much hype over off-season signings and improvements. As the buzzer sounded on Game 41, a 5-3 win in Arizona, the Senators clocked back in as a.500 team at precisely the halfway point of the NHL regular season. Should…

Game: New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023 Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI TV: Bally Sports Detroit Odds/Point Spread: New York (-6) Little Caesars Arena is where the Detroit Pistons will go up against the New York Knicks on Sunday. Detroit opens as 6-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The total comes in at…

The Arizona State Sun Devils (14-3, 5-1 Pac-12) will attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when visiting the Oregon State Beavers (7-10, 1-5 Pac-12) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Gill Coliseum. This game is at 4:00 PM ET on P12. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Sun Devils' (-421 to win…