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Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott is trying to lead his team over Detroit and give the Cowboys their third consecutive win. (Image: USA Today Sports)

First Place at Stake for Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys

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This was supposed to be a featured match up of a surging Dallas Cowboys team trying to knock off a surprising Washington Redskins squad. Then one play on Sunday turned this game decidedly in the Cowboys favor. Redskins quarterback Alex Smith broke two bones in his right leg against the […]

Former secretary of state, and longtime Cleveland Browns fan, Condolezza Rice denied a report she was contacted about being the team’s new coach. (Image: Tony Dejak/AP)

Cleveland Browns, Condoleezza Rice Deny Politician Candidate for Coaching Job

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It seems more like a publicity stunt than an actual possibility, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter had a report that the Cleveland Browns were interested in interviewing former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice about becoming the Browns next head coach. The team fired Hue Jackson, along with offensive coordinator Todd Haley a […]

Beto O’Rourke, left, lost his senate bid in Texas, but has emerged as a strong presidential candidate. (Image: Getty)

Democrats, Republicans, Lining Up to Topple Trump in 2020 Presidential Election

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Though the 2020 Presidential election is a little less than two years away, that hasn’t stopped possible candidates from testing the waters, and oddsmakers from handicapping their chances. While President, Donald Trump is a favorite to win reelection in November of 2020, there are still prominent members of his own […]

Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan is hoping home field advantage will help him against Dallas on Sunday. (Image: Getty)

NFL Teams Looking To Take Advantage of Home Field Advantage

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Ah, yes, there is no place like home, especially if you are an NFL team. Having home field advantage is always welcomed, but this time of year where there are playoff implications, it can be crucial. Last week the home team was 8-6, and this week they are favored in […]

Babe Ruth is among three athletes scheduled to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom later this month. (Image: Photofest)

Three Athletes to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Trump

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Alan Page, Roger Staubach, and Babe Ruth are among a list of seven individuals who will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Trump during a ceremony at the White House on Nov. 16. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the highest civilian honor in the United States, […]

NFL bettors had a field day on Sunday, socking sportbooks like the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook for a big loss. (Image: Westgate)

NFL Bettors Sack Sportsbooks with Big Loss on NFL Week 9

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Sunday was the type of day in the NFL bettors dream of, and though it doesn’t happen very often, gamblers were able to clean up and give the sportsbooks a rare loss. It was the second consecutive week facilities took a hit, but this week was much worse. Several lines […]

Gardner Minshew led Washington State to a 19-13 victory, but the Cougars failed to cover the spread for the first time this year. (Image: Getty)

Washington State Finally Fails to Cover Spread, Still Wins

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Those that had been riding Washington State this season finally saw the Cougars Gravy Station pull into the station, as the team failed to cover the spread for the first time all season. The Cougars, who were 8-0 ATS, were 7.5-point picks over Cal, but could only muster a 19-13 […]

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson has been a big reason the team is 5-2. (Image: AP)

NFL Line Movement Cautious Opportunity for Bettors

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When the opening odds are set for the professional football, they tends to be slight changes with a couple of games, but this week NFL line movement is prevalent in several match ups. One contest the line moved two points, usually unheard of, though often seen in college football. The […]

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