When you look at the population of Las Vegas itself the figure isn’t huge – nearly 624,000 in the city and around 2 million in the urban area. But when you look at the number of people who visit each year this leaps to an incredible 40 million plus. What’s more, it’s a figure that […]

Anthony Joshua defended his WBA and IBF heavyweight titles against Carlos Takam on October 28th. It was a fairly one-sided bout, but not one that was without problems for Joshua. He eventually took the victory in the 10th round when the referee stopped the fight, a decision that critics say was unfair and premature. It was […]

The Philadelphia Phillies ended their season on a high note, and avoided finishing the season with the worst record in baseball. Even though the Phillies are still in re building mode, the future looks bright because the team has a lot of young talent and enough money to make a splash in free agency, which […]

Although there are many reasons as to why the Oakland Raiders might have suffered a painful defeat to Baltimore Ravens, it’s clear that they could have Las Vegas on their mind. The team’s planned move to the casino city in 2020 is something that’s been in the pipeline for many years now. And whilst Raiders […]

These days, it’s hard to keep the faith when it comes to the Jets. But, to think the ​New York Jets odds to win in next game against the Cleveland Browns has them as the underdogs is a pretty jagged pill to swallow. Despite the fact New York seems to be on the up and […]

It wouldn’t be an NFL weekend without a little controversy, and Sunday’s action delivered those in spades. This week, the Detroit Lions were on the wrong end of a controversial call as a last second touchdown they thought had won the game was called back and the time run off the clock ended the game […]

Last season, the New York Giants were the only team to defeat the Dallas Cowboys twice, which gave them some confidence going into Sunday night’s game. However, New York was without their best offensive weapon in Odell Beckham Jr., and their offense struggled mightily, costing them the game. If you want to bet on this […]

While there is still one big college football game to be played, the sport’s second season is really about to get underway: Recruiting. In the coming weeks commitments of the nation’s top high school players are going to be coming as fast and furious as touchdowns did against Clemson the other night. And on Thursday […]

If you started reading this article, a buck gets ten you’re going to bet on NFL this season. You might already even have some of your Week 1 picks; if not, then perhaps we have something to help you make up your mind. Here are some suggestions on how to bet (and win) of NFL’s […]

Conventional wisdom holds that all things being equal, you should have a replacement pretty much ready to go before you fire someone in an important position within any organization. That goes as much for a Fortune 500 company as it does a major college football program. You don’t see many professional sports teams firing their […]

Remember, young millionaires, you are only one loose tweet away from being put in your place by eighty-four-year-old billionaire T. Boone Pickens. Pickens is an American business magnate and financier. He also chairs the hedge fund BP Capital Management, and he was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s.  “T-Boone” has he […]

ESPN analyst Craig James has come under fire from many angles in the last year, and not just for his capabilities as an analyst.  James sparked controversy in 2009 with his involvement in allegations of misconduct by then Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach related to James’ son Adam, a wide receiver at Tech. Earlier […]