The Pac-12 is a league with no dominant team, and it’s a tournament that’s tough to predict. Top-seeded Oregon is the second choice at 3-1 odds, according to William Hill sports books. Fourth-seeded Arizona is the 2-1 favorite.
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This is a treacherous time to be a No. 1 seed in a conference tournament. Major upsets are happening daily across the nation, and San Diego State is on upset alert as the top seed in the Mountain West tournament, which tips off Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Here are previews and picks for tonight’s West Coast Conference tournament semifinals at Orleans Arena.
Underdog players cashed in — and most Las Vegas bookmakers were stressed out — after Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate recorded surprising wins Saturday night to headline the UFC 196 card at the MGM Grand Garden.
Despite 25 percent less downforce on a package that was introduced last season for two races and used last week at Atlanta, speeds were at an all-time high this week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway during testing, practices and qualifying for today’s Kobalt 400.
Motor sports handicapper Micah Roberts gives his analysis for Sunday’s Kobalt 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
A preview of the pay-per-view card for UFC 196 on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
If a leading NASCAR oddsmaker is on the money with his forecast, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is not worth a wager to win Sunday in Las Vegas. But that’s not stopping bettors from riding Earnhardt’s tail, as usual.
Texas reached a deal with fantasy sports firm FanDuel by which it will halt paid operations on May 2, the state’s top prosecutor said on Friday, two months after saying such online operations are illegal gambling.
Two years ago, Conor McGregor was just another fighter, a former plumber with an attitude, a prospect, a no-name undercard filler to casual fans of mixed martial arts. Today, he’s recognized as the biggest star in the sport, and not just because of his big mouth.
One bet that has been dropping in popularity is the Pick 6, a wager in which one must select the winners of all six designated races.
After a brief post-Super Bowl break, oddsmakers at CG Technology sports books posted the first regular-season win totals for 2016, so here’s an absurdly early, fearless forecast for all 32 teams.
A Las Vegas resident hit the jackpot at William Hill sports books this week, and he needed a minor miracle from Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors.
After four months of changes at the top, the votes are in and the Oscar for the best college basketball team goes to Kansas. The acceptance speech will be made by coach Bill Self.
The major theme for today’s Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway was whether Joe Gibbs Racing and Team Penske would have as big of an edge as they did last season on the two tracks where NASCAR’s new low-downforce package was introduced. After Saturday’s final practice, it appears Chevrolet has closed the gap considerably.
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