Pedro Rodriguez joined Lazio on a free transfer from Italian capital rivals AS Roma. The Spanish winger penned a two-year deal and will wear the number nine shirt at Lazio. Pedro will work again under manager Maurizio Sarri after the pair enjoyed a good relationship at Chelsea in the 2018-2019 […]
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PSG, Delighted With Messi’s Attitude. Ramos Is Already a Problem in the Locker Room
Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos are the superstars of PSG’s glamorous transfer window this summer. The former captains of Barcelona and Real Madrid both joined the Paris giants as free agents. The PSG bosses, the coaches, staff, and players were eager to see them working alongside them. PSG wants to […]
From Saratoga and Del Mar, Cross Country Pick 5 Lives Up to Its Name
This week’s New York Racing Association Cross Country Pick 5 truly lives up to its name, putting out an all-graded stakes wager from Saratoga and Del Mar. The sequence includes three Grade 1s and two Grade 2s from the two tracks, located on opposite ends of the US. As usual, […]
A Mature Code of Honor Returns for Iselin Stakes at Monmouth Park
The 3-year-old Code of Honor was one of the most dominant horses of his age group. The 4-year-old Code of Honor was one of the most disappointing. So now, after a seven-month layoff, what will we see from the 5-year-old Code of Honor? His answer comes in Saturday’s Grade 3 […]
Tour of Spain: Primoz Roglic Red Jersey Leader After Vuelta Stage 6
The Vuelta a Espana, aka the Tour of Spain, is almost a week old and the consensus favorite, Primoz Roglic, has finally taken over the lead and wearing the red jersey as the race reaches the first difficult mountain stages. Heading into Stage 7, Roglic is the betting favorite at […]
UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award: De Bruyne, Jorginho, and N’Golo Kante Nominated
The European Football Association (UEFA) unveiled the nominees for the Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year and Coach of the Year Awards. The shortlist for the Player of the Year Award in men’s football contains the names of Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City and Belgium), Jorginho (Chelsea and Italy), […]
Messi Will Not Make His PSG Debut on Friday, With Neymar Also Out From the Squad to Face Brest
Lionel Messi moved to PSG last week and fans were expecting to watch him in action when PSG travel to Brest on Friday. Even though coach Mauricio Pochettino said in his presser that he has yet to decide on Messi, the 34-year-old will not fly with the rest of the […]
Kevin Durant, Trae Young Unhappy About NBA 2K22 Ratings
KD thought he should be a 99 and we don’t blame him. EA Sports revealed its first wave of player ratings in the upcoming release for their popular NBA 2K22 video game, and Kevin Durant is among four players who received an overall rating of 96 –Â the highest rating […]
NBA Rumors: Will the Philly 76ers Trade Ben Simmons to the Minny Timberwolves?
The Philadelphia 76ers have been passively shopping Ben Simmons since the season ended, but trade talks have heated up in the past few days with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The only snag in a potential Simmons deal would involve a third team. Any trade could also involve Patrick Beverly. The Los […]
Lewandowski Seeks New Career Challenge as Bayern Set His Price at $137 Million
Robert Lewandowski would welcome a move away from Bayern Munich, but he isn’t forcing the German champions into any talks. Lewandowski’s price stands at $137 million. The Polish super striker would like to play for another top European club before he turns 35, according to Sky Sports. Lewandowski is now […]
Unchosen Rosen: Former UCLA QB Cut by San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers cut backup quarterback Josh Rosen, who was competing for the third-string position. The former UCLA star known as “Chosen Rosen” is currently unclaimed off the waiver wire. The 49ers moved up in the 2021 NFL Draft to select Trey Lance with the third overall pick. Lance […]
Spendthrift Farm’s Influential Owner B. Wayne Hughes Dies at 87
B. Wayne Hughes, the billionaire co-founder of Public Storage and one of the most influential figures in horse racing, died Wednesday at his Spendthrift Farm home in Kentucky. He was 87. Any comprehensive 21st-century horse racing chronicle must include a chapter on Hughes. His impact on the sport through his […]
Rookie Luis Gil Sets Record with 15.2 Scoreless Innings for Yankees in First 3 Starts
The New York Yankees are the hottest team in baseball right now with a 22-8 clip. They’re also super excited about the auspicious debut of their rookie starting pitcher, Luis Gil, who hurled three scoreless outings over 15.2 innings in his first three big-league starts. Gil is 1-0 with a […]
Bettors Get Three More Cracks at Del Mar’s $1.64 Million Jackpot Pick 6
On the surface, Del Mar’s eight-race Thursday card appears drama-free from a stakes standpoint. But, there’s plenty of inherent drama stemming from a $1,645,118 carry-over to the track’s 20-cent Jackpot Pick 6 wager. That wager enters its 17th day without a winner, rolling over for 16 consecutive days into Thursday. […]
Arsenal to Sign Two New Players After Premier League Upset
Arsenal on Wednesday agreed to terms with Real Madrid and Sheffield United for the transfers of Martin Odegaard and Aaron Ramsdale respectively. The pair are going to strengthen the team, with deals expected to be finalized by the end of the week. Arsenal lost to newly-promoted Brentford 2-0 on the […]
Erik Seidel Wins Ninth WSOP Bracelet in Super Millions High Roller
It’s been 14 long years since Erik Seidel stepped into the winner’s circle as a WSOP bracelet winner. Seidel won his ninth WSOP bracelet — and his first online bracelet — with a come-from-behind victory on Tuesday at the 2021 World Series of Poker Online at GGPoker. He was the […]
Knicks/Hawks and Nets/Lakers Headline NBA’s Christmas Quintuple-Header
What’s a better way to celebrate the Christmas spirit than with five consecutive NBA games? The NBA released its Christmas Day schedule with a quintuple-header featuring the Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks, Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors at Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets at Los Angeles Lakers, […]
2021-22 NBA Season Begins with Nets/Bucks, Warriors/Lakers Doubleheader
Jonesing for your pro hoops fix? The new NBA season tips off on Oct. 19 on TNT with a star-studded doubleheader featuring the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks hosting the Brooklyn Nets in Beer City, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors in Hollywood. The NBA intends […]
Old Man and the Heat: Udonis Haslem Signs for 19th Season with Miami
Udonis Haslem signed another one-year contract to remain with the Miami Heat for another season, which will be his 19th with the team since joining as an undrafted free agent in 2003. Haslem, 41, grew up in Miami and plays for the hometown Heat. He’s the only player on the […]
Joel Embiid Receives $196 Million Contract Extension with Philadelphia 76ers
Joel Embiid got the bag. A big one. Embiid, the All-Star center for the Philadelphia 76ers, has agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $196 million. The deal ends any speculation that Embiid would test the free-agent waters and hunt for an NBA title somewhere other than in the City […]