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Oregon will need a near perfect game from quarterback Justin Herbert if they are going to upset Utah in the Pac-12 Championship game on Friday. (Image: GoDucks.com)

Oregon Hopes to Play Spoiler to Utah in Pac-12 Championship Game

Oregon coaches and players are trying not to be star struck for Friday’s Pac-12 Championship game, but it’s hard with the players Utah puts on the field. The Ducks will have their hands full with the offense and defense, and it is difficult for them to discern what Utes players […]

New York Giants quarterbacks, Daniel Jones and Eli Manning, during warmups at Texas Stadium. (Image: Jerome Miron/USA Today Sports)

Eli Manning to Start for NY Giants, Daniel Jones Sprained Ankle Injury

New York Giants quarterback, Daniel Jones, suffered a high ankle sprain injury against the Green Bay Packers in Week 13 and will most likely miss the next game. Head coach Pat Shurmur said Eli Manning will get the start against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football if Jones’ ankle […]

Carolina coach Ron Rivera was let go on Tuesday, but who will be the next NFL coach fired? (Image: CBSSports.com)

Panthers Fire Ron Rivera, Who’s Next?

When the Carolina Panthers let head coach Ron Rivera go on Tuesday, pundits immediately asked, who’s the next NFL coach on the chopping block? Rivera was a bit of a surprise. He wasn’t on any of the betting boards to be the next coach fired. Still, the Panthers decided it […]

Chicago coach Matt Nagy needs a victory in Thursday’s Cowboys-Bears game to keep the team in the playoff hunt. (Image: AP)

Cowboys-Bears Could be Must-Win Game for Jason Garrett, Matt Nagy

Thursday night’s Cowboys-Bears game features two teams with identical 6-6 records, and potential job implications for head coaches Jason Garrett and Matt Nagy. Both are rumored to be on the hot seat, and when the regular season ends on Dec. 29, the two could be out of their jobs if […]

Manchester United hosts Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday in a matchup that carries added importance for both managers. (Image: Fred Lee/Getty)

Jose Mourinho Returns to Old Trafford as Man U Hosts Spurs

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is under pressure to get results, while former United boss Jose Mourinho will return to his former stomping grounds when Tottenham visits Old Trafford in a Wednesday Premier League matchup. The game between United and Spurs is one of six EPL matchups taking place […]

Lakers center Anthony Davis drives to the basket against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center in Denver, CO. (Image: Ron Chenoy/USA Today Sports)

Anthony Davis Fades Flu, Lakers Best Road Record in NBA

Despite requiring an IV during halftime, Anthony Davis overcame the flu bug and turned in a remarkable performance on both ends of the court for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 105-96 victory over the Denver Nuggets (13-5). The Lakers (18-3) are now tied with the Milwaukee Bucks (18-3) for […]

Mastering the Fine Art of Middling an NFL Point Spread

Mastering the Fine Art of Middling an NFL Point Spread

December is the best month to create “middles” when betting NFL games. This article explains why the final four weeks of the regular season presents ideal opportunities for wagers that, essentially, “can’t lose.” Last week, the Chicago Bears opened as -2.5 favorites versus the Detroit Lions. By kickoff, the line […]

If Utah can win their conference championship game against Oregon, they will have a good chance of making the College Football Playoff. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Conference Championships Could Cement College Football Playoff Teams

Though the College Football Playoff Rankings don’t come out until Tuesday night, there are several conference championship games with CFP implications. The SEC, Pac-12, and Big 12 championships could determine which four teams are going into the CFP semifinals, starting on Dec. 28. One semifinal is the Peach Bowl from […]

Giannis "Greek Freak" Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks slam dunks against the NY Knicks at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI. (Image: Jeffrey Phelps/AP)

Milwaukee Bucks Rout New York Knicks by 44, Extend Win Streak to 12

Calling the Milwaukee Bucks (18-3) 44-point drubbing of the New York Knicks a rout is being kind. No matter what you call it, however, the Bucks’ easy victory extended their current winning streak to 12 games, and gave them the league’s best record over the LA Lakers (17-3). Giannis “Greek […]