PHOTO USA Today Sports Images Baseball takes center stage on Wednesday with a set of matinee games and several aces on the mound, including an afternoon start from Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola in Minnesota and the nightcap featuring Gerrit Cole trying to play stopper against the Mets. Philadelphia Phillies at Minnesota Twins, 12:36 p.m. ET…
Jul 11, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) scores a run under the tag by Washington Nationals catcher Riley Adams (15) during the fifth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports If you haven’t heard, there is a rather major national leadership decision…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images Baseball is back. After a brief break to showcase some of the best players in the game, we’re ready to resume the pennant race and prepare for the trade deadline.Here are the best bets on our radar Friday. Cincinnati Reds at Washington Nationals, 6:45 p.m. ET All signs point to…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images Journeyman third baseman Gary Gaetti once said the feeling of being selected for the Midsummer Classic was “right up there with lobster.” Spoken like a two-time All-Star from landlocked Centralia, Ill. Consider the marvelous insight from “The Rat,” though. There’s always something savory for someone, somewhere—even during the handful of…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images The Open Championship started while you were sleeping and Royal Troon in Scotland hit snooze on low scores Thursday. With WNBA, MLS and MLB all idle on Thursday, we’re scanning bunkers and bogeys to come up with the best bets on today’s card. 152nd Open Championship Collin Morikawa tees off…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images If we thought last Monday was a little quiet for wagering purposes, wait until you get a listen to the almost dead silence this time around. No MLB, WNBA or international soccer leaves us with some darts, NBA Summer League and some domestic soccer here and there, so please proceed…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images If somebody told you that it was time to watch a soccer game, you’d want Lionel Messi to play in it. The funny thing about that is that most Americans had no clue how good the dude was until he started playing for Inter Miami of Major League Soccer. It…
Jun 29, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall (14) jumps the catch fly ball against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the eighth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports Copa America fever isn’t running rampant, with the Americans long gone from the scene, but the semifinal clash between Colombia and…
PHOTO USA Today Sports Images Let’s spin around the diamond to start your Tuesday with an intriguing matchup at Camden Yards, featuring the Orioles’ potent offense teeing it up against Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs. Baltimore comes in bent on proving it deserved more recognition in All-Star voting while the Cubs arrive as the…
Jul 6, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Ranger Suarez (55) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The full rosters for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game were revealed Sunday. The Philadelphia Phillies will send a major league-high and franchise-record seven players…
