The World Series draws closer, and two ranked college teams go on the road. Handicapper Dana Lane offers a recommendation for Game 6 of the ALCS.
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There is no Thursday NFL game, but there are two critical baseball playoff games. Handicapper Dana Lane offers a selection on Game 4 of the NLCS.
Tampa Bay could punch its ticket to the World Series, and Los Angeles will try to keep from falling in a deep hole against Atlanta.
Joe Morgan, the Hall of Fame second baseman who became the spark plug of the Big Red Machine and the prototype for baseball’s artificial turf era, has died. He was 77.
Three-sport high school star Giancarlo Stanton was recruited heavily by the Rebels when Mike Sanford was the football coach before switching his focus to baseball.
The Dodgers are -230 series favorites over the Braves and would be the worst-case scenario at the Westgate sportsbook of the four remaining teams to win the World Series.
It wasn’t long ago that Las Vegas officials wouldn’t even think of applying to host NCAA championships because the state was prohibited from doing so because of its legalized sports betting.
Whitey Ford, the street-smart New Yorker who had the best winning percentage of any pitcher in the 20th century and helped the Yankees become baseball’s perennial champions in the 1950s and ’60s, has died. He was 91.
The Los Angeles Lakers try to clinch the NBA title, and Tampa Bay and New York look to move on to the AL Championship Series.
Four baseball teams could be going home Thursday. Handicapper Dana Lane offers a recommendation for Tampa Bay-New York Game 4.
Another baseball playoff quadrupleheader is on tap, and handicapper Dana Lane offers a recommendation for Tampa Bay-New York Game 3.
Derek Stevens bet $110K to win $40K on Atlanta to beat Miami in the NL Division Series to hedge two bets that will pay $1M each if the Marlins win the NL and World Series.
The Las Vegas casino owner placed the wagers in July at the Westgate sportsbook: $5,000 to win the NL at 200-1 odds and $2,500 to win the World Series at 400-1.
A former professional baseball player sought in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend in a Phoenix suburb was found dead Saturday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Grand Canyon, police said.
Five MLB teams face elimination in four postseason games Thursday, and perhaps the two worst teams in the NFL meet in the Thursday game.
