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New York Yankees Starting Pitcher Luis Severino Is Hurt… Again
The bad beats keep coming for the unlucky New York Yankees. Right-handed starting pitcher Luis Severino could send time on the IL with lat strain, and he’s the third starting pitcher to suffer an injury since the start of Spring Training. Severino...
Joel Embiid Surges Ahead of Nikola Jokic in NBA MVP Race
With less than three weeks remaining in the regular season, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid emerged as the new betting favorite to win the NBA MVP at -240 odds, jumping ahead of two-time defending MVP Nikola Jokic at DraftKings. Jokic, the NBA...
New York Jets See Futures Bump, Aaron Rodgers Postpones Retirement
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared on "The Pat McAfee Show" podcast on Wednesday and declared his intention to play for the New York Jets this year. But he said the Green Bay Packers are the ones holding up a trade during an extended...
NFC South: All Four Teams Change Quarterbacks in 2023
The New Orleans Saints enter the 2023 season as the betting favorite to win the NFC South at +125 odds. But the entire division is wide open, because all four teams – including the Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
Quarterback CJ Stroud Emerges as Favorite for #1 Pick in 2023 NFL Draft
Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud is the new betting favorite at -300 odds to become the #1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, after the Carolina Panthers acquired the top pick in a trade with the Chicago Bears. The Bears finished last...
Kevin Durant Out with Freak Injury, Phoenix Suns See Futures Dip
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant sustained an unfortunate injury during warmups on Wednesday night, and he could miss the remainder of the regular season with a sprained left ankle. The Suns acquired Durant in a blockbuster trade prior to the deadline in...
New York Yankees Send Another Starting Pitcher to the IL
The New York Yankees announced that left-handed starting pitcher Carlos Rodon will begin the season on the IL with a forearm strain. The Yankees headed into spring training with a deep pool of pitchers but added a second starting pitcher to the...
NBA Southeast Division Sees Three Teams in Title Contention
With a month remaining in the NBA regular season, one division is still wide open. The Miami Heat are the consensus favorite to win the Southeast Division at -500 odds, and they're ahead of the Atlanta Hawks (+350) and Washington Wizards (+2000)...
Aaron Rodgers Trade Rumor Fuels New York Jets’ Super Bowl Odds Boost
The New York Jets met with Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers this week, and the Jets saw a boost in their odds to win Super Bowl LVIII based on the latest trade rumor. The Packers gave the Jets permission to talk...
NBA Most Improved Player: Lauri Markkanen, Jalen Brunson in Close Race
Forward Lauri Markkanen from the Utah Jazz is the consensus favorite to win the 2023 NBA Most Improved Player at -285 odds. As an NBA all-star, Markkanen emerged as a solid betting favorite over New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson (+320)...