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A slightly different route for this week’s column. Given that there are plenty of intriguing games on this weekend’s Premier League docket, here’s a brief(ish) look at some of the intriguing talking points from three of them before we dive into our predictions for all 10 matches: Newcastle vs. Arsenal: Guimaraes needs to deliver Had […]

WWE is back in the Middle East for its latest PPV event. Crown Jewel is set to go down from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday with a loaded match card that features some interesting concepts. The four major singles champions across Raw and SmackDown in the men’s and women’s divisions are set to square off […]

While there are multiple words and/or tiers used to describe contentious decisions in professional boxing — everything from disputed to outright corrupt — former junior lightweight titleholder O’Shaquie Foster can only use one to describe his shocking July defeat to Robson Conceicao.  “I see it as one of the biggest robberies in the last few […]

USATSI Class of 2025 five-star prospect Darryn Peterson made his college commitment to Bill Self and The University of Kansas on Friday, he announced in a ceremony that aired exclusively on CBS Sports HQ. The No. 3 recruit in 247Sports’ prospect rankings and the No. 1 combo guard in the class chose the Jayhawks over […]

We’re almost half way through the NFL schedule. The Denver Broncos and Baltimore Ravens are both 5-3 and will go head-to-head in Baltimore on Sunday, with the Ravens listed as 9.5-point favorites in the Week 9 NFL odds. Meanwhile, the Lions (6-1) are 2.5-point favorites on the road against the Packers (6-2), who may be […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers (5-0) host the Orlando Magic (3-2) in an Eastern Conference battle on Friday night. The Magic have dropped two of their past three games. The Chicago Bulls topped Orlando 102-99 on Wednesday. Cleveland is red hot, winning all five games this season. On Oct. 30, the Cavaliers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 134-110. […]

The inaugural season for an expansion team is rarely straightforward, but even by most measurements, things were rough for Bay FC by mid-May. They were second-to-last in the NWSL after nine games, boasting the league’s worst defensive records after conceding 20 goals. They had lost seven of those first nine matches, including a disastrous five […]

Getty Images Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing in on being one of the most accomplished players in NHL history. The legendary forward already has a ton of records on the NHL history books, but there’s one more still to go that could put him in the pantheon of all-time greats. With the 2024-25 […]

The Kentucky Wildcats will open a new era under first-year coach Mark Pope against Wright State after wrapping up their exhibition season with a 123-52 win over Kentucky Wesleyan. They also cruised to a 98-67 win over defending Division II national champion Minnesota State, averaging 110.5 points per game in those contests. The 51-point average […]

Getty Images Tickets to the boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul are sure to be expensive, but one VIP package will run fans into the millions of dollars. Paul recently announced an exclusive ticket package that will cost $2 million and give fans unprecedented access to the Nov. 15 bout at AT&T Stadium […]