Monday 25 March - 10:49 EDT
It's been said that there is no tougher trophy to win in professional sports than the Stanley Cup. Each spring, 16 of the NHL's 31 teams are left standing and set off in pursuit of the coveted Lord Stanley's mug. In 1893, Lord Stanley of Preston, then Governor-General of Canada, donated a cup to be presented to the champions of hockey. It's been the sole property of the NHL since 1926.
Tuesday 19 March - 05:19 EDT
The late spring is usually the time of year that network television series go into rerun season, and when you think about it, the
NBA Finals aren't all that different. The past four league championship series have pitted the
Western Conference reprsentatives the
Golden State Warriors against the
Eastern Conference champion
Cleveland Cavaliers. Golden State has won three of the four meetings, Cleveland's only victory coming in the 2016 Finals.
Monday 11 March - 11:22 EDT
Formula 1, or F1, as it is more well known, has been in operation since 1950 and is considered to be the premiere auto racing showcase in the world. F1 events are held at tracks across the planet and the drivers on the circuit come from all over the world. The stars of F1 are not merely great drivers, they are household names who are veritable rock stars in fire suits. All the odds figures below were updated from our December 2019 Futures article. Monday 04 March - 05:55 EST
It seems like only recently that the New England Patriots were crowned Super Bowl 53 champions and already, the attention of the football betting world has turned to Super Bowl 54. The Super Bowl 2020 future odds were posted at all the major sportsbooks within minutes of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell handing over the Lombardi Trophy to the jubilant Patriots. Super Bowl 2020 is slated for Feb. 2 in Miami.
Monday 25 February - 09:04 EST
The 2019 campaign will be the 24th for Major League Soccer and fittingly, as the MLS gets ready for a new season, there's a new team. The inclusion of expansion franchise
FC Cincinnati brings the MLS up to 24 clubs in the loop.
Atlanta United are the reigning champions, beating the Portland Timbers 2-0 in the
MLS Cup final to win their first title in the history of the franchise.
Monday 18 February - 10:36 EST
To some folks, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day. On the college hardwood, though, this year it's day that the madness begins. March 17 is selection Sunday for the NCAA men's basketball tournament, better known in the sporting world as March Madness. Tournament games get underway two days later with the First Four, and run the rest of the month and into April, with the championship game slated for April 8.
Monday 11 February - 07:24 EST
Will it be third-time lucky for the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 2019 Major League Baseball Season? The Dodgers have represented the National League in the past two World Series, losing in five games last season to the Boston Red Sox and in seven games to the Houston Astros in 2017. Seven teams have lost back-to-back World Series titles and two teams lost three straight - the New York Giants (1911-13) and the Detroit Tigers (1907-09).
Thursday 07 February - 06:36 EST
The
UFC takes the octagon Down Under for the second time in a year, as
UFC 234 is slated for
Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, almost a year to the day that
UFC 221 was held at Perth Arena on Feb. 11, 2018. It is the 13th time that a UFC card will be contested in Australia and the third time an event will be held in Melbourne.
Wednesday 06 February - 06:21 EST
As the calendar almost flips to February, that can only mean one thing — the race toward a championship, and no, we're not talking about the Super Bowl. Actually, it's the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series, which revs into session with the historic Daytona 500 race in a few short weeks. For bettors looking to plot ahead, here's a complete guide to the NASCAR season!