Tucupita Marcano, the 24 year old second baseman for the Pittsburg Pirates, is banned for life after getting caught sports betting. Marcano placed a total of 387 baseball bets, gambling a little over $150,000. He placed several parlay bets on the outcomes on games with only a 4.3% success rate. …
Read More »2021 Belmont Stakes Takes Place This Weekend
The 2021 Belmont Stakes are taking place this Saturday in Elmont, New York, with an unusually small field. There will be only eight horses racing, including Essential Quality, Rombauer, Hot Rod Charlie, Rock Your World, Known Agenda, Bourbonic, Overtook, and France Go de Ina. Let’s talk about the odds and …
Read More »Possible NFL Expansion to 18 Games
Potential 18-Game Season Roger Goodell recently stated his desire to cut out some of the preseason games out of the schedule. Does this mean the NFL Commissioner is hinting at a possible extended regular season? It is definitely something worth considering. There are positives and negatives to an extended season …
Read More »SEC Spring Meetings Begin
Spring Meetings Kickoff The first day of the four-day SEC spring conference meetings began Tuesday. Participants in the meetings include team athletic directors, coaches and other university press. The meetings are at the Hilton Sandestin Beach in Destin, Florida. The spring conference meetings are a time to learn more about …
Read More »NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Talks Various Issues in the NBA
In his annual NBA Finals address, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver responded to various issues related to the NBA today. From league expansion to the national anthem, Silver let the public know what his stances are on some hot topics. League Expansion During Silver’s address, he made it clear that league …
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