Monday 11 February - 07:24 EST
Will it be third-time lucky for the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 2019 Major League Baseball Season? The Dodgers have represented the National League in the past two World Series, losing in five games last season to the Boston Red Sox and in seven games to the Houston Astros in 2017. Seven teams have lost back-to-back World Series titles and two teams lost three straight - the New York Giants (1911-13) and the Detroit Tigers (1907-09).
Thursday 07 February - 06:36 EST
The
UFC takes the octagon Down Under for the second time in a year, as
UFC 234 is slated for
Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, almost a year to the day that
UFC 221 was held at Perth Arena on Feb. 11, 2018. It is the 13th time that a UFC card will be contested in Australia and the third time an event will be held in Melbourne.
Wednesday 06 February - 06:21 EST
As the calendar almost flips to February, that can only mean one thing — the race toward a championship, and no, we're not talking about the Super Bowl. Actually, it's the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series, which revs into session with the historic Daytona 500 race in a few short weeks. For bettors looking to plot ahead, here's a complete guide to the NASCAR season!
Monday 04 February - 04:00 EST
The 2019 Copa America is the 46th edition of the Copa America and the first tournament run since 2016. Held in Brazil, 10 South American teams plus Japan and Qatar battle it out to become the winners of the CONMEBOL’s biggest soccer tournament.
It was Chile who won the last Copa America, which was hosted by the United States, in 2016. Chile made it back-to-back Copa America titles having won the competition in 2015 also. Can they make it three in a row in Brazil?
Friday 25 January - 09:07 EST
Wagering on the outcome of the game is only part of the
Super Bowl Betting experience. Yes, the spread, moneyline and over/under wagers are great. They're classic Super Bowl bets. And yet, around this time of year, props are king. This year's battle between the
New England Patriots and the
Los Angeles Rams is no different. Sportsbooks have whipped out plenty of prop bets for us to choose from. Read on to see some of our favorites.
Friday 25 January - 08:04 EST
The winter thoroughbred
horse racing meet at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas kicks off this weekend, and Friday's nine-race card features the $150,000
Smarty Jones Stakes. Open to three-year-old horses racing one mile on the Oaklawn dirt track, the race has drawn a solid field of nine entries. On paper the race offers excellent betting value with no overwhelming favorite going to the gate.
Thursday 24 January - 08:43 EST
Things have come full circle for quarterback
Tom Brady, head coach
Bill Belichick and the
New England Patriots as they play in their ninth
Super Bowl together. The New England dynasty was officially launched in
Super Bowl 36 when the Patriots beat the
St. Louis Rams 20-17. The Rams have sinced returned home to their old haunt of Los Angeles and just one starter remains on either roster from that previous Super Bowl encounter - Brady.
Both survivals of the
NFL Playoffs play for the grand title on Super Bowl Weekend.
Tuesday 22 January - 12:08 EST
On June 8, 1966, the
NFL and the
AFL announced a merger of the two pro football leagues that would take place beginning in 1970, with the 16 NFL teams absorbing the 10 AFL franchises into their league. Two conferences would be formed, the National and American. As part of the merger, a pro championship game would take place between the two leagues beginning with the 1966 season called the
Super Bowl. Since then, the
Super Bowl Winners list grew every season.
Thursday 17 January - 08:35 EST
The winter thoroughbred racing season and the continued chase for points and a spot in the 2019 Kentucky Derby kicks into high gear this Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. The Louisiana track hosts the running of the $200,000 (G3) Lecomte Stakes, and the race has drawn a field of 14. They'll be asked to run just over one mile on the Fair Grounds dirt track.