Is The Underdog Status an Issue For Denver Heading to SB50?
When the Super Bowl 50 betting odds opened, the Denver Broncos were 3.5-point underdogs. Then the lines moved to 4.5 points -- and now they’re as high as a touchdown in some places. The over/under total sits at 45.5 points on major online sportsbetting sites. So how...
Are Super Bowl watch-parties overrated?
The biggest game of the year is upon us and while many are planning events centered around it, we asked ourselves, "Are Super Bowl watch parties overrated?" Hint: Yes. Yes they are. This might sound depressing — or, maybe, like I lack friends — but I don’t mind...
Senior Bowl: Sheldon Rankins is a Man on a Mission
For NFL owners, general managers and coaches, the Senior Bowl is a great opportunity to assess the field of talent ahead of the 2016 draft. For the fortunate seniors who received an invitation to play in the game, it's a final opportunity to showcase their on field...
Mastering Football Squares at your Super Bowl party
A staple at every Super Bowl party, the Squares sheet is usually proudly on display calling for people to throw down a couple bucks in exchange for a possible big payday. We have our normal football squares experts who know exactly what the sheet below is used for and...
Screw the Diet and indulge in these Super Bowl snacks
We're all trying to eat a little better. But live a little and indulge in these sinful Super Bowl snacks this coming Sunday. Even if your team isn’t playing, Super Bowl Sunday is always the best Sunday of the year. It’s the perfect day to hang out with your friends,...
These healthy Super Bowl snacks will keep your diet on track
If you're one of many still committed to your New Year's resolutions, here are some healthy Super Bowl snacks to help curve that temptation when the Big Game starts. Whether you’re cheering for the Broncos or the Panthers in Super Bowl 50, there’s one thing we can all...
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Bader Rundown
Well...this has been an interesting week in the UFC. With the recent injuries to the UFC 196 main eventers (Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez), the UFC was forced to put next week's PPV on Big Fox (Fox Sports 1) for free, saving you the $55 PPV price. On behalf of...
Move over Steph Curry, there’s a new NBA Superstar!
Jaden Newman is an 11-year-old basketball prodigy and recently, she beat Steph Curry in a 3-point matchup and wants to be the first woman to play in the NBA. As leader of the Golden State Warriors and one of the best NBA players in the game, all eyes are on Stephen...
8 Reasons why I’m an unapologetic sports-loving woman
Years ago when ESPN first aired "Let Them Wear Towels," we've become more aware of the day-to-day struggle women writing about sports have faced. But decades after women were first allowed in the locker rooms, we still face challenges that require us to continue to...
Did LeBron James get Cavs head coach David Blatt fired?
Did LeBron James secretly orchestrate to have Cavs head coach David Blatt fired? Many in the league seem to think so. When the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to fire head coach David Blatt late Friday night, most fans were shocked. Why would the Cavs get rid of someone...
Will Beastmode stay in Seattle or hang up his cleats for good?
Is Beastmode headed towards retirement? Those close to Marshawn Lynch seem to think so. Even people who don't follow sports know about Marshawn Lynch and that's not because of how good he is on the field. Lynch's complete lack of interaction with the media heightens...
Will Cam Newton be treated as a villain if he wins the Super Bowl? Stephen A. Smith thinks so.
ESPN First Take host Stephen A. Smith said Cam Newton will be treated like a villain if he beats Peyton Manning. Is he right for once? ESPN may have some of the best sports programming on TV but one of their most hated shows has to be First Take. Centered around...
Cain Velasquez pulls out of UFC 196 title match
Less than 2 weeks out, UFC 196 has a new main event. Dana White broke the news earlier that Cain Velasquez suffered a back injury and is forced to bow out of his heavyweight title match against Fabricio Werdum. Cain Velasquez is out with a back injury. Stipe vs Werdum...
Who ya got? Cam vs. Carson and Brady vs. Manning in epic showdowns
We made it. After a full season of predictions and picks, let's talk about the AFC-NFC Championship preview and betting lines which helps to decide who gets the honor of going to the Super Bowl. This week fans will be treated to a final Manning-Brady showdown in the...
Would you take free crab cakes for life to play for the Baltimore Orioles?
Did you ever wish area businesses would help in the signing of free agents? Well one Baltimore restaurant is doing just that with their offer to Orioles with free crab cakes for life. Earlier this year, all eyes were on the Baltimore Orioles and how they were going to...
Should the NFL hire full-time clock managers?
Is it time for the Kansas City Chiefs (and a good number of other NFL teams, trust me) to hire an assistant coach whose lone duty is clock management? Andy Reid has been an NFL coach for longer than some of you reading this have been alive, and he can’t manage the...
The best quotes heard after the NFL Playoff action
We know the NFL is full of characters and one-liners. So each week, we’re going to scout the post-game press conferences to find the best reactions for your reading pleasure. Check out the best NFL Playoff quotes below… “Whatever you guys did today, do it again...
Josh Gordon applies for reinstatement but will the Browns bring him back?
Troubled Browns WR Josh Gordon applied for reinstatement back into the NFL. But will the Browns or any other team take the risk? When Josh Gordon's career with the Browns began in 2013, no one expected his narrative would take such a surprising turn. Much like former...