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US Announces Star-Studded Men's Olympic Basketball Roster: How To Bet On Team USA To Win The Gold Medal

Team USA men’s basketball has announced its 12-man roster for the Toyko Olympics starting on Friday, July 23 on the networks and platforms of NBCUniversal, owned by Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA).

2021 NBA Draft Initial Betting Odds For Top Picks: Who Will Go After Cade Cunningham?

With the Detroit Pistons winning the 2021 NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday night, they are now on the clock with the first overall pick. While Oklahoma State standout Cade Cunningham is unanimously expected to be taken first overall, the rest of the projected order is not set in stone.

Montreal Canadiens Advance To Stanley Cup Finals: Here's How Much A Bet On The Underdogs Would've Paid Out

For the first time in 28 years, the Montreal Canadiens are heading to the Stanley Cup Finals. After defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in game six Thursday night, Montreal has a shot to be the first Canadien team to win Lord Stanley’s Cup since the 1993 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.

Can Anyone Stop Kyle Larson? NASCAR At Pocono Doubleheader Preview, Betting Odds, Picks

After Kyle Larson claimed yet another win last Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway, the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Pocono Raceway for a doubleheader weekend, with races on Saturday and Sunday creating more betting opportunities. Saturday’s race is at 3 p.m. EST on NBCSN, while Sunday’s event starts at 3:30 p.m.

NBA Draft Lottery: Detroit Pistons Take Home Top Selection, Plus Full Results and Analysis

With franchise legend Ben Wallace as their representative, the Detroit Pistons struck gold in Tuesday night's NBA Draft Lottery, landing the number one overall pick.

Wander Franco, MLB's Top Prospect, Set To Make Big League Debut: What To Expect, How To Watch Tonight

Baseball’s top prospect is set to make his Major League debut tonight for the Tampa Bay Rays. Shortstop Wander Franco, ranked as the best prospect by every expert in the game, received the call to join the big league team on Sunday and will debut tonight against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field.

Will Jacob deGrom's Incredible Season Be Enough To Be Named NL MVP And Cy Young Award Winner?

One of the great debates in Major League Baseball is when a pitcher delivers an exceptional season, do they deserve to win the Most Valuable Player award in addition to the Cy Young Award? It is one of the rarer accomplishments in baseball and only the most historic seasons are even given consideration.

Kyle Larson Won Again At Nashville: Here Are His NASCAR Championship Odds After Fourth Straight Victory

Kyle Larson won his third straight NASCAR Cup Series points race and fourth overall Sunday afternoon at Nashville Superspeedway.

Here's How Much A $1,000 Bet On Jon Rahm To Win The 2021 US Open Would Have Paid Out

Jon Rahm won the 2021 U.S. Open on Sunday by one stroke over Louis Oosthuizen.

Formula 1 French Grand Prix Betting Preview: Can Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton Recover From Disastrous Race In Baku?

The 2021 Formula 1 season enters its seventh race of the season at Circuit Paul Ricard in France.

7 NBA Head Coaching Vacancies: Ranking The Most — And Least — Attractive Jobs Available

The NBA head coaching carousel is underway with seven vacancies.

MLB Trade Deadline: 3 Under-The-Radar Teams That Could Be Aggressive Buyers

The July 30 MLB trade deadline is fast approaching and after two-and-a-half months of action, the playoff picture is starting to become clear. The best-of-the-best, teams such as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox, will look to get even better at the trade deadline in hopes of a World Series run.

Can Kyle Larson Make 4 Wins In A Row In The Inaugural NASCAR Nashville Superspeedway Race?

With just 10 races remaining in the regular season, the NASCAR Cup Series is set to race at Nashville Superspeedway for the first time in series history. The 1⅓ mile concrete oval hosted NASCAR’s lower series from 2001 to 2011.

Rafael Nadal Makes Shocking Announcement, Skipping The Biggest Tennis Events Of The Summer

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal stunned the sports world Thursday morning by announcing he will skip Wimbledon and the Toyko Olympics.

4 Under-The-Radar Free Agent Signings Have Paid Off For MLB's Best Teams

Major League Baseball free agency is headlined with big-name stars shifting their allegiances to new teams and signing contracts worth more than $100 million.

2021 College World Series: Who's Playing, Betting Odds And Full Preview Of What To Expect In Omaha

After being canceled last year due to the CVOVID-19 pandemic, the eight-team 2021 College World Series field is set ahead of the first pitch on Saturday, June 19, in Omaha, Nebraska. Stanford will face North Carolina State to kick-off the weekend at 2 p.m. EST on ESPN.

How Does Tyler Glasnow's Elbow Injury Impact The Tampa Bay Rays? Everything You Need To Know

Tampa Bay Rays ace starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow has landed on the injured list with a partially torn Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) in his elbow and flexor tendon strain. The team did not issue a timeline for his return as more evaluation is required before it will be known how long Glasnow will be out.

Can Phil Mickelson Complete Career Grand Slam At US Open? Here Are the Betting Odds For Lefty To Win

Phil Mickelson defied the odds by winning the U.S. PGA Championship last month, renewing hope of him winning all four legs of the Career Grand Slam. His win at Kiawah Island in South Carolina gave him six career Major championships and his second at the PGA.

Fantasy Baseball: 5 Underperforming Sluggers To Target On The Trade Market

In order to win in fantasy baseball, you have to optimize your team through the trade market.

Here's How Much A $1,000 Bet On American League Favorites To Win World Series Could Pay Out (And Why To Place Each Bet)

The race for the American League is heating up and several favorites are not atop their respective divisions.