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The 2026 NFL Draft is in Pittsburgh! This draft season, we’ll be scouting as many of the top prospects that the Pittsburgh Steelers could have their eye on. We’ll break down the prospects themselves, strengths and weaknesses, projected draft capital, and their fit with the Steelers. The Steelers let Isaac Seumalo leave in free agency, […]
Before the Conference Championship Round of the 2026 NFL playoffs kicks off, let’s have some fun by taking a look at the lines for this weekend’s postseason games. You can CLICK HERE for straight up NFL picks without regard to the spread. You can find all of the NFL betting lines via FanDuel. My overall […]
The Toronto Raptors (28-19) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (37-9) after winning three straight road games. The Thunder are heavy favorites by 12.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 25, 2026. The over/under for the matchup is 225.5. Thunder vs. Raptors Odds Thunder odds to win: -592 Raptors odds to win: +430 Spread: Thunder (-12.5) Total: 225.5 How to Bet on Thunder vs. Raptors Game Time and Information When: Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 7...
This is getting kind of hysterical at this point: So, Aden Holloway and Amari Allen are OUT; Latrell Wrightsell and Charles Bediako are IN. Two of the most important players of the 2026 campaign won’t be playing tonight, but key members of the 2023 and 2024 teams are ready to pick up the slack! What […]
AJ Dybantsa added to his BYU lore with 43 points in BYU’s 91-78 win over Utah Saturday in Provo. Utah shot a blistering 13-21 (62%) from three to stay within striking distance the majority of the game, but BYU outscored the Utes 48-18 in the paint and rode AJ the entire game. AJ was efficient […]
Happy Saturday night one and all. We had a look at the Arizona Cardinals coaching search a little bit earlier: Then we had an update on the rumors swirling around who could be the Arizona Cardinals next head coach, as new news dropped today on Saturday. Now, we have a special episode of the Rise […]
Our Miami Dolphins hired a new general manager, Jon-Eric Sullivan, and a new head coach, Jeff Hafley, this past week. After those two hires, I followed with the question: What grade (A-F) would you give each of the two big hires by our Miami Dolphins for head coach and general manager? Beyond the grade, do […]
Kentucky Basketball made it five wins in a row on Saturday night, grinding out a 72-63 victory over Ole Miss in its first full game without Kam Williams, who remains sidelined with a broken foot. It wasn’t the prettiest offensive performance, but the Cats found a way to win, something this group continues to do […]
The Philadelphia Eagles had interest in former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith before he decided to accept the Ohio State offensive coordinator position, according to a report from NFL insider Dianna Russini. Smith “had been having conversations” with the Eagles and the Tennessee Titans (two teams with OC openings this offseason), according to her […]
The Florida Atlantic Owls (14-6, 6-1 AAC) will attempt to continue a five-game winning streak when they visit the South Florida Bulls (12-7, 4-2 AAC) on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Yuengling Center as 6-point underdogs. The game airs at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN2. The point total is set at 166.5 in the matchup. South Florida vs. Florida Atlantic Odds South Florida odds to win: -250 Florida Atlantic odds to win: +205 Spread: South Florida (-6) Total: 166.5 South Florida vs. Florida Atla...
At ACC Football Media days last summer, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips had this to say about the relationship between ESPN and the ACC. This quote was via Tigernet.com. When I look at our partner, they’ve been really good to us. You may feel that way, and sometimes I may feel that way, but they always … Continue reading »
Early in their Nets careers, Drake Powell and Nolan Traore looked like the team’s two rookies least equipped for the NBA. One didn’t impress in college and missed most of the preseason. The other arrived built like a featherweight and played like the game was on fast-forward. Powell wasn’t a starter or a featured player […]
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UFC 324 on Paramount+ brings together two fighters with very different paths to this moment. Justin Gaethje is known for experience and durability. Paddy Pimblett arrives with popularity and momentum. You are not just watching a main event. You are watching a clash of styles, careers, and expectations. This card has implications for rankings, future title shots, and betting markets. If you follow UFC closely, this matchup forces you to think about how hype, history, and fight math come to...
The Dallas Mavericks (19-26) host the Los Angeles Lakers (26-17) Friday night on ABC. The Mavericks are riding high having won four straight, most recently against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. The Lakers are playing pretty uneven basketball lately, but in their most recent game they fell to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday […]
Well at least this squad won’t be winless in 2026. The Wildcats overcame a spate of injuries to outlast Utah 81-78 in the midweek game to give the Wildcats their first win in Big 12 play, improving to 10-9 overall on the season, and 1-5 in conference action. At least the TangCats finally have that […]
On the same day the Pittsburgh Steelers named Greenfield’s own Mike McCarthy as their fourth head coach in 57 years, their offensive coordinator found a new gig. In college. Longtime NFL coach Arthur Smith is heading to Columbus to be the next offensive coordinator at Ohio State, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. It’s […]
The Sacramento Kings (12-34) are big, 15-point underdogs as they look to break a four-game losing streak when they visit the Detroit Pistons (32-11) on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena. The contest airs at 3 p.m. ET on FDSDET and NBCS-CA. The over/under for the matchup is set at 225.5. Before you place an informed wager on the matchup, see the best bets available in Sunday’s game based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Pistons vs. Kings Pick the Pistons (-15) t...
The Toronto Raptors (28-19) are heavy, 12.5-point underdogs as they attempt to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (37-9) on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Paycom Center. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSOK and TSN. The matchup’s over/under is 225.5. Our computer predictions for Sunday’s game will help you place an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Thunder vs. Raptors Pick the Raptors (+12.5) to Cover Against the s...
The San Antonio Spurs (31-14) host the New Orleans Pelicans (11-36) after winning four straight home games. The Spurs are double-digit favorites by 12.5 points in the contest, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 25, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 237.5. Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Sunday’s game. How to Bet on Spurs vs. Pelicans Pick the Spurs (-12.5) to Cover In the Spurs’ 45 games this year, they...
The Denver Nuggets (31-15) are only 1.5-point underdogs as they try to continue a six-game road winning streak when they visit the Memphis Grizzlies (18-25) on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at FedExForum. The game airs at 3:30 p.m. ET on ALT2, FDSSE, and WMC-TV. The matchup has a point total of 226.5. Aiming to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game? Find out the best bets available in this matchup (based on our computer predictions) below. How to Bet on Grizzlies vs. Nuggets Pick the Nugg...
Player Ratings: Villarreal 0–2 Real Madrid Thibaut Courtois — 8Had very little to do. Faced just one shot and dealt with it comfortably. Also came off his line decisively to snuff out a Villarreal break, with solid distribution throughout. Fede Valverde — 7Quiet by his standards but dependable. Didn’t push forward much, with Franco Mastantuono […]
The shorthanded Iowa State Cyclones came into Saturday’s nationally televised game 3-5 in the Big 12. They had lost four of their last five games since losing forward Addy Brown to injury. None of that mattered against an overmatched Arizona Wildcats, who fell behind by 24 at the half on the way to a 90-65 […]
Things are going well in the University of Miami sports spectrum right now. The Hurricanes came one drive short of winning their sixth football national championship on Monday. The team looks set up well for another championship run in 2026, particularly if they can find a way to secure QB Darian Mensah and his Duke […]
UNLV entered Saturday afternoon red hot, winning three straight games and having a record of 5-2 in Mountain West play, just a game back of first place. But the Rebels had to take on the league-leading San Diego State Aztecs, and they couldn’t miss from deep. The Aztecs knocked down 8 of 13 shots from […]
The Toronto Raptors (28-19) travel to face the Oklahoma City Thunder (37-9) after winning three road games in a row. It begins at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 25, 2026. The Thunder lost their most recent outing 117-114 against the Pacers on Friday. The Raptors are coming off of a 110-98 victory against the Trail Blazers in their most recent game on Friday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up 47 points, four rebounds and four assists for the Thunder. Sandro Mamukelashvili’s team-high 22 points pac...