The Warriors remain extremely short favorites to win the 2019 title, to no one’s surprise betting on sporting events is more popular than ever – especially the NBA playoffs. The more interesting debate is in the Eastern Conference, where sportsbooks are finally buying into the Bucks’ historic 60-win season. It wasn’t until mid-March that MilwaukeeContinue reading “Warriors, Bucks Enter 2019 NBA Playoffs as Favorites”
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Duke Remains Favorite in Updated 2019 NCAA Men’s Tournament Odds Ahead of Sweet 16
One of the most predictable opening weekends in NCAA Tournament history is in the books and now the Sweet 16 is set. All #1, #2, and #3 seeds are still alive, comprising two-thirds of the remaining field. Add in two #4 seeds, a #5, and the Pac-12 Tournament champ Oregon (a #12), and the CinderellasContinue reading “Duke Remains Favorite in Updated 2019 NCAA Men’s Tournament Odds Ahead of Sweet 16”
Christian Yelich Open to Contract Extension Talks With Brewers: “I love it here”
Thanks to a contract signed back in March 2015, Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich was able to gain long-term clarity about his salary, rather than deal with going through multiple years of arbitration. It is not uncommon to see many players choose this route earlier on in their careers, as current Brewers teammate RyanContinue reading “Christian Yelich Open to Contract Extension Talks With Brewers: “I love it here””
Mike Trout, Angels Close to 10-Year, $363.5 Million Contract Extension
Los Angeles Angels superstar outfielder Mike Trout is close to finalizing a 10-year, $363.3 million contract extension with the team, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The contract, which is the largest contract in professional sports history, could keep Trout with the Angels for the remainder of his career. His average annual salary on the dealContinue reading “Mike Trout, Angels Close to 10-Year, $363.5 Million Contract Extension”
Dwyane Wade Considered Retirement During Heat’s Big Three Era
Throughout the years 2010-2014, the Miami Heat were at the center of the basketball world, and Dwyane Wade was a big reason why. In the summer of 2010 as it is well-known, Wade, LeBron James, and Chris Bosh joined forces in Miami to form the ‘Big Three.’ The dynamic trio would go onto make theContinue reading “Dwyane Wade Considered Retirement During Heat’s Big Three Era”
Adrian Peterson Officially Returns to Redskins on Two-Year Contract
Veteran running back Adrian Peterson has officially re-upped with the Washington Redskins on a two-year contract, per an official announcement from the team on Monday. Peterson is guaranteed $1.5 million on the new deal, and has the potential to earn up to $5 million over the course of the contract. For the 2019 season, PetersonContinue reading “Adrian Peterson Officially Returns to Redskins on Two-Year Contract”
Mariners Will Start 45-Year-Old Ichiro Suzuki in Opening Season Series
As speculated last year, 45-year-old Ichiro Suzuki will start for the Seattle Mariners when the 2019 MLB season starts Wednesday in Tokyo, Japan. Mariners manager Scott Servais confirmed the news Monday, telling reporters that the plan is for Ichiro to start both games against the Oakland Athletics on March 20th and the 21st. This isContinue reading “Mariners Will Start 45-Year-Old Ichiro Suzuki in Opening Season Series”
Report: At Least Five Teams Interested in Free Agent WR Jordy Nelson
At least five NFL teams are interested in signing former Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Nelson is expected to meet with the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday, and is also drawing interest from the New England Patriots, Â Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Raiders. OaklandContinue reading “Report: At Least Five Teams Interested in Free Agent WR Jordy Nelson”
UFC 235: Jon Jones Retains Light Heavyweight Title, Defeats Anthony Smith
In his second fight back post his third career suspension, Jon Jones was once again dominant, and made it all look easy. Jones defeated Anthony Smith by unanimous decision at UFC 235’s headliner event Saturday night to retain the light heavyweight title and officially overcome a two-point deduction for an illegal knee to the headContinue reading “UFC 235: Jon Jones Retains Light Heavyweight Title, Defeats Anthony Smith”
Bucks Confirm Contract Extension With Point Guard Eric Bledsoe
Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst confirmed Friday that the team is progressing towards a four-year, $70 million contract extension that was first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. This extension means that Bledsoe, who was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent this summer, won’t reach free agency until the 2023 off-season. The 29-year-old BledsoeContinue reading “Bucks Confirm Contract Extension With Point Guard Eric Bledsoe”
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