We are 85 days from the Kentucky Derby. While it seems the feats of Triple Crown champ American Pharoah just happened a day ago, there is a new, talented crop of 3-year-olds ready to take over.
Betting
The Rebels are 15-point favorites tonight against San Jose State. The game tips at 7 p.m. PST.
ESPN has gotten out of an exclusive deal with daily fantasy sports giant DraftKings.
It’s a question NFL commissioner Roger Goodell dances around and does not want to entertain, but here it is: What are the odds on the Las Vegas Raiders becoming a reality? Not everyone is laughing off the idea as a ridiculous long shot.
It was a boring game, and watching the replay would be a treatment for insomnia, but Super Bowl 50 will be remembered as a win for Peyton Manning and for producing a record wagering handle in Nevada.
It didn’t pay to back Cam Newton in Super Bowl 50 on Sunday. Certainly not by those who were pulling for the Denver Broncos. And not those who run Las Vegas’ sports books.
In the end, and there is no doubt this should be the end of the road for Peyton Manning, one of the NFL’s all-time greatest quarterbacks rode shotgun. Manning was simply an old-timer who went along for the ride.
The Carolina Panthers are 5½-point favorites over the Denver Broncos and the total is 45 in today’s game. A survey of opinions from Review-Journal staff members, other media, oddsmakers and professional handicappers:
Despite all of the hype that mainly involves Cam Newton, Peyton Manning and the hundreds of propositions, for me, the Super Bowl 50 matchup comes down to the basics. One of those tried and true, basic principles is that defense usually wins big games, and this Denver defense is something special.
It took almost two weeks before some Super Bowl bettors bought into the other side of the story, but significant money is finally siding with Peyton Manning and the underdog Denver Broncos.
I’ll approach my Super Bowl 50 wagering on the fact that Denver has the NFL’s No. 1 defense.
The Rebels are 2-point favorites in their Mountain West showdown at Fresno State today. The game tips at 4 p.m. PST.
A television commercial for sports book operator William Hill US may not help banished baseball great Pete Rose in his efforts to get in the Hall of Fame.
If Rick Pitino is looking to escape Louisville, and if the school is ready to part ways with him, now is the time. It just so happens the time is right for UNLV, too.
Fifteen years ago, quarterback Trent Dilfer stayed out of the way, avoided turnovers and allowed the Baltimore Ravens’ historic defense to lead the way to a 34-7 victory over the New York Giants in the Super Bowl.
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