Warriors, Bucks Enter 2019 NBA Playoffs as Favorites

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”

Dwyane Wade Records Fifth Career Triple-Double in Final NBA Game

After scoring 30 points Tuesday in his final home game for the Miami Heat, both Dwyane Wade and Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra were unsure just how much Wade would have in the tank in his final game ever against the Brooklyn Nets. The answer was more than enough. In front of friends LeBron James,Continue reading “Dwyane Wade Records Fifth Career Triple-Double in Final NBA Game”

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”

MLB Players Expected to Begin 2019 Season on Injured List

As is the case with the start of every MLB season, several players will open the season on the injured list. We here at The Game Day Report have complied a list of every player that will begin the season on the MLB-level disabled list for their respective teams. If you believe we have missedContinue reading “MLB Players Expected to Begin 2019 Season on Injured List”

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,  Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Raiders. OaklandContinue reading “Report: At Least Five Teams Interested in Free Agent WR Jordy Nelson”

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