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New York Yankees Send Pitcher ‘Nasty’ Nestor Cortes to the IL
New York Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes is headed to the IL with a left shoulder injury. The Yankees recently completed a six-game road trip on the West Coast. Cortes will undergo an MRI on Monday or Tuesday to gauge the severity...
Stanley Cup Finals: Vegas Golden Knights Rally to Win Game 1, Seize 1-0 Lead
The Vegas Golden Knights scored three goals in the third period to defeat the Florida Panthers, 5-2, in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The Golden Knights successfully defended their home ice at T-Mobile Arena, and jumped out to a 1-0...
Phoenix Suns Hire Defensive Guru Frank Vogel as New Head Coach
The Phoenix Suns face a narrow window to win an NBA championship with aging stars Kevin Durant and Chris Paul. So they hired Frank Vogel to deliver the franchise's first title. Vogel has a championship pedigree, and won an NBA title with...
Cincinnati Baseball Coach Scott Googins Resigns in Wake of College Betting Scandal
Cincinnati baseball coach Scott Googins has stepped down after spending the last six seasons as the manager of the Bearcats. The move comes amidst a betting scandal linked to Alabama head coach Brad Bohannon. Bohannon provided insider information to the father of...
2023 NBA Finals: Nikola Jokic, Jimmy Butler are MVP Favorites
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is the betting favorite to win the 2023 NBA Finals MVP at -360, and Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is the closest competition at +330 odds, according to DraftKings. The NBA Finals tip off Thursday evening when...
Detroit Pistons Hire Monty Williams, Becomes Highest-Paid NBA Coach
Monty Williams has agreed to coach the Detroit Pistons, inking a six-year contract that's worth $78.5 million. Williams will become the NBA's highest-paid coach, even though he's never won a championship. Williams guided the Phoenix Suns to a berth in the 2021...
Vegas Golden Knights Advance to 2023 Stanley Cup Finals
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals to punch their ticket to the 2023 Stanley Cup Finals. For the second time since 2018, the Golden Knights won the NHL's Western Conference and reached...
Magical Miami Heat Reach NBA Finals as Underdog
The Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday to secure a spot in the 2023 NBA Finals. The Heat are installed as an underdog at +310 odds against the Western Conference champion Denver...
Boston Celtics, Miami Heat Only One Win Away from NBA Finals
The Boston Celtics host the Miami Heat Monday night in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals, with a trip to the NBA Finals at stake. The Denver Nuggets swept the Los Angeles Lakers last Monday to win the Western Conference Finals....
Colorado Could Return to the Big 12, Leave Pac-12
Colorado is inching closer and closer to leaving the Pac-12 conference and returning to the Big 12. The Big 12 is seeking to expand its conference after football powerhouses Texas and Oklahoma agreed to join the SEC in 2024. The Big 12...