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It’s a top of the table clash as Liverpool host Chelsea at Anfield. Both sides have gotten off to strong starts to the season under new management, but coming off the international break, tougher fixtures will be ahead. Liverpool will need to balance Champions League commitments with their performances in league play, but with the […]

It’s momentum time for me picking games. After a slow start, the sports betting pace has picked up as I went 8-6 against the spread and 12-2 straight up last week. That takes my ATS record to 46-43-3 and my straight-up record to 51-41. I’ll take it.  This week features a lot of high-profile games, […]

USATSI After a comeback victory, there’s a new holder of the MLS record for most points in a season in Inter Miami after defeating the New England Revolution 6-2. The Herons were behind 2-0 early, but thanks to Luis Suarez, they were able to level the score by halftime against the Revolution. Once Benjamin Cremashchi […]

Bakhram Murtazaliev spent years waiting to get a shot at the IBF junior middleweight championship before finally winning the title in April. On Saturday night, he got a statement win in his first title defense, battering Tim Tszyu for a third-round TKO. Tszyu entered as a clear favorite according to the gambling odds, but the […]

The New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars get Sunday’s Week 7 action started from Wembley Stadium in London. Both clubs come into this international head-to-head looking to turn their seasons in a more positive direction after falling out to a 1-5 start. For Jacksonville, that’s particularly true, as they are teetering on what feels like […]

Nothing shakes up the college football rankings like the No. 1 team in the country losing. And when the top-ranked team falls to another team high up in the rankings — such as Texas falling to Georgia on Saturday night — it’s going to lead to all kinds of changes to the new AP Top […]

Extra-inning home runs in the clinching game of a postseason series are not, as you might imagine, common things. This is noteworthy right about now because New York Yankees slugger Juan Soto in Saturday night’s Game 5 of the ALCS all but sent his team to the World Series with his 10th-inning blast against the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were a play-in team again in 2023-24, and their playoff run lasted five games. Given that it was LeBron James‘ 21st season, you might think that the team would have responded by making a big, win-now trade, or perhaps a series of smaller, but significant ones. This is not what has […]

Getty Images You can argue who mixed martial arts’ greatest female fighter is, but there’s no denying Cris Cyborg is the sport’s most decorated champion regardless of gender. Cyborg put more distance between her contemporaries at PFL Battle of the Giants by winning her fifth title in a major MMA promotion. Cyborg ascended to new […]

The National Football League is full of surprises and historic oddities every single week. Take a gander at this: The entire NFC North division stood as the top four in the NFL in point differential after Week 6 in the following order: the 5-0 Minnesota Vikings (+63), the 4-1 Detroit Lions (+60), the 4-2 Chicago […]