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"Dude sells more hopium than Jerry Jones": Cowboys fans react to Dak Prescott's bold promise to Quinnen Williams after DT's 7-year playoff drought

Dak Prescott disclosed on Thursday that he delivered a bold promise to Quinnen Williams at the Dallas Cowboys minicamp.

From the Cheap Seats: Gutted

I don’t know how many of you have read The Natural by Bernard Malamud, but I’m sure that most of you have seen it’s movie adaptation featuring the likes of Robert Redford, Glenn Close, Robert Duvall, Kim Basinger, Michael Madsen, and everyone’s favorite old guy Wilford Brimley. For many guys my age, The Natural was […]

Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 11-12-25

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Blackhawks European prospect update, 11/11: Kantserov, Frondell flourishing ( SCH ) What’s driving the Blackhawks’ surprising success? It boils down to Connor Bedard, Spencer Knight and Jeff Blashill ( Sun-Times ) Why Connor Bedard is taking flight in his third NHL season ( The Athletic ) Hawk Season vs. Duck Season ( Fels ) Louis Crevier working on passing as he settles into permanent role...

What’s The Trend: Week 11

Welcome to the series, ‘What’s The Trend,‘ which highlights the biggest risers and fallers in the Mizzou Football world each week! Mizzou is coming off heartbreaking loss at home against No. 3 Texas A&M, and is looking to bounce back and finish the season with 10 wins. Here are this week’s trends: On the Rise […]

ACC Roundup: The ACC Is Definitely Better

In Tuesday’s ACC Action, SMU raced by Murray State 102-91, Notre Dame roughed up Eastern Illinois 78-58, Clemson knocked off Morehead State 83-56, Boston College fell to Central Connecticut, 60-59, UNC got by a tougher than expected Radford 89-74, Florida State nearly got Florida, falling 78-76, Wake Forest took Michigan to overtime before barely losing […]

Maple Leafs lose Auston Matthews, Anthony Stolarz to injury

The Toronto Maple Leafs are having a roller coaster of a start to the season, and Tuesday night in Boston, it went from bad to worse. During the first period in a scrum in front, goaltender Anthony Stolarz was injured. He'd then leave the game in the first intermission, as Dennis Hildeby came out to start the second period. It's an upper body injury for Stolarz, but for now, it doesn't sound very serious.  "I don’t believe that’s serious. I think he’ll be fine," Berube said when asked abo...

NHL Rumors: How The Oilers Could Make A Trade For Juuse Saros Work

Can the Edmonton Oilers swing a Juuse Saros trade, and what would it actually take to make it work.  A top tier starter like Saros would stabilize a team that has wobbled through another uneven fall. It's also complicated. The Nashville Predators are not rebuilding, Saros carries a hefty cap hit, and any move likely requires the player’s approval.  That puts pressure on the Oilers to present the kind of offer that solves the money and the assets in return in one shot. What an Oiler...

Happy Birthday Homer Bush and Addison Barger

Homer Bush turns 53 today. Bush came to us from the Yankees, along with David Wells and Graeme Lloyd, for Roger Clemens. Clemens wanted out of Toronto after winning two Cy Youngs in a row for a poor Blue Jays team (we finished 5th in 1997, then moved up to third in 1998 (we finished […]

Could Matt LaFleur become a Titans coaching candidate?

The Tennessee Titans remain in the incredibly early stages of their head coaching search. General manager Mike Borgonzi confirmed as much during last week’s post-trade deadline press conference. The Titans aren’t even fully aware of which candidates will be considered available. Matt Nagy and Arthur Smith have been mentioned as potential candidates. Nagy has ties […]

Georgia Tech Basketball: Week 1 Review

Georgia Tech’s first 3 games are in the books and GT is 3-0. Things have not looked that great against weak competition, but at the very least GT has not made any huge missteps that would haunt them in the tournament committee room. Everything is recoverable if this team starts to play better. The Jackets […]

Braves News: Coaching staff finalized, Spencer Schwellenbach, and more

The Atlanta Braves officially announced their finalized coaching staff on Tuesday. Tommy Watkins, Dustin Garneau, Darnell Coles, and Tony Diaz rounded out the major league staff. Watkins will serve as third base coach, Garneau takes over as catching coach, Coles joins as assistant hitting coach, and Diaz comes aboard as a major league coach. The […]

America East Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 12

The Dartmouth Big Green versus the Bryant Bulldogs is one of two games on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule that includes a America East team in play, and we’ve got best bets tips for you. How to Bet on America East Games Best America East Spread Bet Today: Bryant vs. Dartmouth While DraftKings has Bryant winning by 1.5, the model has Dartmouth taking home the victory, with a considerable margin between the two spreads (4.4 points). Take Dartmouth. ATS Record Fa...

Summit League Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 13

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits versus the Oregon Ducks is one of three games on Wednesday’s college basketball slate that includes a Summit League team in play, and we’ve got best bets tips for you. How to Bet on Summit League Games Best Summit League Spread Bet Today: Oregon vs. South Dakota State Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have Oregon winning by a considerably larger margin (24.3 points). Take Oregon. ATS Record Favorite ATS Record ...

SEC Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 13

There are five games on the college basketball schedule on Wednesday that feature SEC teams, and we have best bets recomendations. That includes the Eastern Kentucky Colonels versus the Vanderbilt Commodores. How to Bet on SEC Games Best SEC Spread Bet Today: Vanderbilt vs. Eastern Kentucky While DraftKings has Vanderbilt winning by 28.5, the model has Eastern Kentucky taking home the victory, with a considerable margin between the two spreads (29.0 points). Take Eastern Kentucky. ...

SWAC Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 13

There are three games featuring a SWAC teams on the Wednesday college basketball schedule, including the Samford Bulldogs versus the Texas Southern Tigers. Make sure you check out below for today’s best bets! How to Bet on SWAC Games Best SWAC Spread Bet Today: Texas Southern vs. Samford The data strongly suggests betting on Texas Southern in this one. The model favors them while DraftKings has Samford favored and the difference between the two is 19.3 points. ATS Recor...

WCC Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 13

The Portland State Vikings versus the San Francisco Dons is one of five games on the Wednesday college basketball schedule that features a WCC team. If you look below, you can see our best bets for that conference action. How to Bet on WCC Games Best WCC Spread Bet Today: San Francisco vs. Portland State The model line is much more favorable to Portland State compared to the DraftKings line, a 57.7 point difference, and has them favored to win Wednesday’s game outright. Put your mone...

SoCon Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 13

SoCon teams are on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule in three games, including the Samford Bulldogs playing the Texas Southern Tigers, and here are some best bets for you to make. How to Bet on SoCon Games Best SoCon Spread Bet Today: Texas Southern vs. Samford The model line is much more favorable to Texas Southern compared to the DraftKings line, a 19.3 point difference, and has them favored to win Wednesday’s game outright. Put your money on Texas Southern. ATS...

Patriot League Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 13

Wednesday’s college basketball schedule includes two games with Patriot League teams on the court, and we’re here to help you with best bets. Among those contests is the Brown Bears playing the Boston University Terriers. How to Bet on Patriot League Games Best Patriot League Spread Bet Today: Boston University vs. Brown The DraftKings line for this game has Boston University favored by 3.5, while the model predicts it will win by considerably more (60.8 points). Put your money on Bo...