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Houston Rockets guard James Harden poses with the MVP award at the NBA Awards on Monday night. (Image: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

NBA Awards Show: Harden Wins MVP, Russell Flips the Bird at Barkley

James Harden was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Monday, capping off an entertaining night at the second annual NBA Awards Show. Harden averaged a league-leading 30.4 points per game for the Houston Rockets, while also averaging 8.8 assists and 5.4 rebounds on the season. Harden Takes Top Honors […]

Former women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will become the first female fighter inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. (Image: Getty)

Ronda Rousey to Become First Woman Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame

The UFC announced Saturday that former women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will become the first woman inducted into the organization’s Hall of Fame. She was one of the pioneers of women’s mixed martial arts. After winning an Olympic bronze medal in judo, she made the move to MMA in 2010, […]

Tony Lopez (left) and Joey Beltran (right) punch through blood and sweat in a sport that hasn't been seen in the US since the 1800s. (Image: AP)

Wyoming Welcomes First (Legal) Bare-Knuckle Fights in US in 129 Years

Wyoming doesn’t have a major professional sports team, but they have something the rest of the country doesn’t have – bare knuckle boxing. On Saturday, the Cheyenne Ice and Events Center hosted 10 bouts of no-gloves combat, available on pay-per-view. It was the first such contest since 1889, when John […]

Damarious Randall was traded to the Cleveland Browns in the offseason, but is rooting for the Warriors in the NBA Finals. (Image: Getty)

New Cleveland Brown Damarious Randall Wants Cavs to Lose NBA Finals

This is one bet that Damarious Randall might hope he loses. The former Green Bay Packer became a Cleveland Brown by trade in March, but he isn’t winning over fans in his new hometown after taunting the Cavaliers, who are underdogs in the NBA finals against the Golden State Warriors. […]

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were married less than a week ago, but there is already odds posted on when the couple will have children. (Image: AFP/Getty)

Oddsmakers Expect Royal Baby from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Soon

The cake wasn’t even cut at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding Saturday when UK oddsmakers started listing lines on when the newlyweds will start having children. Several internet sportsbooks are taking action on not only when the royal couple will have children, but also what their possible names might […]

Eleni Foureira of Cyprus performs during the first Eurovision semifinal. Cyprus is now the betting favorite to win the 2018 song contest. (Image: Armando Franca/AP)

Eurovision 2018: Cyprus Overtakes Israel as Favorite in Saturday’s Final

The finals are set for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, with Cyprus emerging from the semi-final rounds with the song to beat. Acts from 26 nations will compete on Saturday in Lisbon for the coveted Eurovision title. Along with the “Big Five” of England, France, Spain, Germany, and […]

Figure skater Mirai Nagasu and professional partner Alan Bersten are the favorites to win this season’s Dancing with the Stars, which features only athletes. (Image: ABC)

Jocks Rule at Season 26 of Dancing with the Stars

When trying to project who will win Dancing with the Stars it was a good bet to select an athlete. In the 25 previous contests, athletes have won 10 of them. But what do gamblers do if all the contestants are athletes? That is the conundrum facing those who want […]

Acts from 26 countries will hit the stage in Lisbon for the 2018 Eurovision final on May 12. Israel is consider the favorite to win this year’s contest. (Image: RTP/EBU)

Israel Emerges as Country to Beat in 2018 Eurovision Song Contest

With less than two weeks remaining before the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest begins, Israel has emerged as the favorite in the massive televised music competition. Israel is represented this year by singer Netta Barzilai, better known simply as Netta. Her entry into the competition, “Toy,” was released on March 11 […]

Prince William and Kate Middleton exit the hospital after the birth of their third child. (Image: Getty)

Prince William Drops Royal Baby Name Hint: HRH Prince Jerry?

As Great Britain goes gaga for what the royal baby name will be, Prince William dropped a hint Wednesday, and it wasn’t a nod toward Arthur, the leading choice at UK betting shops and internet sportsbooks, which currently place those odds at 5/2. The man who is second in line […]

Snoop Dogg has played at the NHL All-Star Game, and now he's trying to attract new hockey fans. (Source: SB Nation)

Buzz Factor: See Snoop Dogg Explain Hockey Slang for New Fans (Video)

It’s 4/20, and what a better way to celebrate than with Snoop Dogg and Lord Stanley? Though the rap legend probably won’t be singing any American or Canadian national anthems anytime soon, the NHL is hoping that hiphop icon and television personality can gin up some enthusiasm juice for the […]

The most anticipated match of WrestleMania 34 is a tag team clash that pits Ronda Rousey and Kurt Angle against Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. (Image: WWE)

Ronda Rousey Teaming with Kurt Angle for WWE Debut at WrestleMania 34

Ronda Rousey will make her in-ring debut and several championships will be on the line as the WWE descends on the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans Sunday for WrestleMania 34. WWE’s flagship event once again features virtually all of the biggest names in the company’s wrestling stable. But the most […]

Who bit Beyoncé? Bookmakers have placed odds on several women who might just be the mystery actress named by Tiffany Haddish. (Image: Getty)

Bookmakers Open Betting Lines on Mystery Actress Who Bit Beyoncé

There is no clear evidence, the suspects are issuing denials, and even the supposed victim isn’t providing any information. But that doesn’t mean gamblers around the world aren’t ready to place their bets on one of the biggest questions on social media this week: who bit Beyoncé? That might seem […]