Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli There are 8 games on the NBA slate today, beginning at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. EDT. A month into the season, we are starting to witness certain betting trends and statistics. Although there aren’t any In-Season tournament games today, there are several matchups between Eastern and Western...
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Week 12 NFL Takeaways: Live by the field goal, die by the field goal
On Sunday, the NFL made up for its Thanksgiving product that was more sleep-inducing than wolfing down a half a pound turkey in one afternoon. Jordan Love’s late-season turnaround was worthy of a hat tip, but the rest of the day would have been better spent arguing about the 2024 election. Read more…
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Jim Irsay’s ‘rich, white billionaire’ comments explain privilege, not police prejudice
A few weeks ago, when Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay lost himself in Meek Mill’s “Dreams and Nightmares” after the team’s win over the Panthers, it reminded me of one of Chris Rock’s funnier movies – Down To Earth. There’s a scene in the movie where Rock, who unironically plays a comedian, dies and comes...
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Azzi Fudd to miss the rest of the season with ACL tear
UConn Women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd will miss the remainder of the 2023-2024 season with a Medial Meniscal and ACL tear in her right knee. It was reported Fudd suffered a non-contact injury during practice. Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images) Once quoted by the late Kobe...
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Ballislife Bets is now partnered with Props.Cash!
Written by: Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram Ballislife Bets is proud to announce we have partnered up with Props.Cash. By visiting www.prop.cash, bettors can simply type in the code ‘BIL’, which gives first time users 25% off the first month of the $19.99 monthly subscription. In this case, it provides customers the ability to test...
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From Christian Pulisic to Gio Reyna, we rank the US men’s soccer team
Chaos is a ladder, said Lord Baelish. Especially when it comes to international soccer, where injuries, manager changes — both with country and club — a bad transfer or run of form can shift a player’s standing with his national team within a week or two. Getting together only every month or longer leads to...
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Andscape roundtable: Was Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ first season a success?
Year 1 of the Deion Sanders Experience at the University of Colorado is about to come to a close. The Buffaloes enter their final game of the season against Utah on Saturday with a 4-7 record and a five-game losing streak in Pac-12 play. But debate rages on about Sanders’ future, the future of his...
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Deadspin Dead Ringers: Professional athletes and their celebrity doppelgängers
We’ve all heard of doppelgängers — people who aren’t related but look like one another. There’s a whole subreddit dedicated to finding lookalikes. There was a Saturday Night Live short on the subject. But have you ever looked at one of your favorite athletes, or a player on your favorite team and noticed how much...
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Colorado players Travis Hunter, Shedeur Sanders are cashing in
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders and receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter are two of college football’s best players. And two of its richest. Each earns millions from endorsement deals based on their name, image, and likeness, which wasn’t even possible a few years ago. The exact totals are unknown because they’re private deals that don’t have to be...