Getty Justin Thomas A new format for the TOUR Championship has given Justin Thomas a significant advantage heading into the final leg of the FedExCup playoffs this week at East Lake Golf Course in Atlanta. Thomas currently leads the playoff standings with 3,475 points by virtue of his victory in last week’s BMW Championship, and […]
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Getty Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier It doesn’t seem like he gets that type of recognition from the general mixed martial arts fan base, but it’s probably fair to call Daniel Cormier one of the best UFC fighters of all-time. The guy has just one official loss, was a former light heavyweight champion and is […]
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Getty Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray While it’s great that football is back, be very careful to not read much into Week 1 of the preseason (or any exhibition game, for that matter). For example, the Miami Dolphins were 34-27 winners over the Atlanta Falcons last week. Are the Dolphins close to as good as […]
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Getty PGA Tour pro Brooks Koepka Two of the top three leaders in the FedExCup standings are listed as co-favorites to win this week’s BMW Championship at Medinah Country Club, as the playoffs continue with the first round of the tournament on Thursday. Brooks Koepka is the leader with 2,980 points, and he is listed […]
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Getty Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray The preseason doesn’t count! Repeat after me: The preseason doesn’t count! Sure, it’s helpful for young guys and those on the fringes of the roster and it’s important for key players to avoid injuries, but the preseason doesn’t count! More and more head coaches are starting to sit out […]
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Getty Brooks Koepka at the PGA Championship The FedExCup playoffs will get underway this week at Liberty National Golf Club with Th Northern Trust, and a familiar name sits atop the betting board at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Brooks Koepka is listed as the +800 favorite (bet $100 to win $800) fresh off his victory […]
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Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden. There’s going to be a coach fired in the NFL during the regular season because it happens every year almost without fail. NFL owners are rich dudes who are used to getting their way so they don’t have much patience when their team hugely […]
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Getty Dallas Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott. If you are going to bet on which running back leads the NFL in rushing yards or rushing touchdowns this season, it’s probably recommended to wait until right before the games actually start. Sometimes, betting earlier can bring value, but there’s too much uncertainty with a few top running […]
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Getty Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes The 2018 NFL regular season will be remembered for the coronation of young Kansas City Chiefs gunslinger Patrick Mahomes as the next superstar quarterback in the NFL and future face of the league once Tom Brady retires. You know, if Brady ever does. Mahomes, in his first year […]
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Getty Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Ryan Some teams take the NFL preseason more seriously than others, and the Atlanta Falcons are not one of them according to the OddsShark NFL Database. The Falcons will take an eight-game preseason losing streak into the annual Hall of Fame Game against the Denver Broncos on Thursday as consensus […]
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Getty LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on before the game against the Brooklyn Nets. We know which teams are likely going to be very good in the 2019-20 NBA regular season, which most likely will tip off on Tuesday, October 15 – the schedule should be out in a few weeks if […]
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Getty Max Holloway Only the best of the best in the UFC win titles – or even get chances to – in multiple divisions. One of the sport’s legends, 37-year-old Frankie Edgar, will attempt to join that exclusive club this Saturday night at UFC 240 from Rogers Place in Edmonton. He takes on UFC featherweight […]
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Getty New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson Depending on which scout you listen to, former Duke superstar freshman forward Zion Williamson is either the best prospect to enter the NBA since Anthony Davis went No. 1 overall in the 2012 draft to New Orleans after one year at Kentucky or since LeBron James was selected […]
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Getty Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo There have been four dynamic duos formed in the NBA either through free agency or trades in the wildest offseason ever in the Association. They are Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving with the Brooklyn Nets, LeBron James and Anthony Davis with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kawhi Leonard and Paul […]
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Getty Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott The Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams were the four division winners in the NFC last year, but oddsmakers don’t favor one of those teams to win it again in 2019. New Orleans finished 13-3 last year as the conference’s top seed and won […]
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Getty Corey Seager and the Los Angeles Dodgers sit in first place in the NL West. Monday was the Memorial Day holiday in the United States, and it’s often considered the first “official” checkpoint of each season in Major League Baseball. History also has shown that teams leading their division are more likely than not […]
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Getty Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield Not so long ago, betting on the Cleveland Browns to win the Super Bowl was the worst bet in all of sport — period. At one point, even betting on the Browns to make the playoffs — or win a game — was a tremendous long shot. But now, […]
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