Big Ten Men’s Basketball Odds: Michigan, Michigan State Chasing Midseason Favorite Purdue For Regular-Season Title

Few Big Ten men’s basketball insiders expected the Michigan Wolverines to compete for a .500 record this season, let alone contend for their first conference regular-season title since 2020-21.  Coming off one of the program’s all-time worst campaigns and entering with a nearly complete offseason roster overhaul, the No. 24-ranked Wolverines have surprised many by […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  07 Feb 2025
With Daytona 500 Opportunity Approaching, JR Motorsports’ Justin Allgaier Tops NASCAR Xfinity Series Title Odds

Justin Allgaier (+350) remains the sports-betting favorite to capture the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series, per BetOnline Sportsbook, but JR Motorsports’ long-time driver will have important season-opening work to do before he settles into the second-tier circuit’s points race.  Years in the making, Allgaier will pilot the Cup Series debut for Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s organization, which […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  05 Feb 2025
Corey Heim Receives Top NASCAR Truck Series Title Odds; Rick Ware Racing’s Corey Lajoie Gets Prime Analyst Gig

NASCAR Truck Series driver Corey Heim didn’t have to think long when presented an offer. Coming off a six-win season with TRICON Garage last season, Heim knew a good thing when he had it.  When presented with a chance to return to the No. 11 Toyota, the 22-year-old native of Marietta, Georgia, jumped at the chance. […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  04 Feb 2025
Daytona 500 Odds: Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski Have Best Chance To Win

A 23-year NASCAR Cup Series veteran, Kyle Busch failed to visit Victory Lane in 2024 for the first time since ‘04. He also mustered just five top-five finishes and 10 top-10s, his lowest outcomes since becoming a full-time pilot in his third campaign.  One of the national series’ all-time winningest drivers, Busch compiled 63 career […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  03 Feb 2025
Despite Pedestrian Preseason Outing, Kyle Larson Remains Betting Favorite To Claim 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Title

NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson endured a rough Cook Out Clash Last Chance Qualifier race to earn a spot during Sunday night’s exhibition showcase at Bowman Gray Stadium.  Larson, executing his short-track skills, earned the qualifier’s checkered flag, but pulled into the pits with a banged-up machine. The No. 5 Chevrolet team struggled to […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  03 Feb 2025
Super Bowl 2025 First & Anytime Touchdown Scorer Props and Best Bets

Super Bowl 2025 First & Anytime Touchdown Scorer Props and Best Bets look at two of the most popular prop bets from the NFL regular season.  Under the bright lights of New Orleans, history waits. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles—two franchises that have defined excellence over the past decade—meet again, this time on […]

Colin Lynch  •  03 Feb 2025
Super Bowl 2025 Gatorade Color Odds, History, & Betting Trends

Super Bowl 2025 Gatorade Color Odds, History, & Betting Trends look at this wild tradition of Super Bowl winners.  For an NFL coach, hoisting the Lombardi Trophy is the dream. But before the confetti falls, before the champagne flows, there is another ritual—the Gatorade bath—a sudden, icy downpour, not just of sports drink, but of triumph […]

Colin Lynch  •  30 Jan 2025
Sportsbook Lists NASCAR Cup Series Drivers Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski With Top Odds To Claim Daytona 500

NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch may have a second racing prodigy on his hands.  While his 9-year-old son, Brexton, dominated a junior sprints division the past few seasons, the elder Busch may soon start mentoring his 2-year-old daughter, Lennix.  Samantha Busch, the children’s mother, posted a video on Instagram Saturday of Lennix turning her […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  25 Jan 2025
Sportsbook Lists Titleholder Justin Allgaier As Favorite To Capture 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship

In his 14th NASCAR National Series season and 561 career starts, Justin Allgaier finally achieved a circuit championship, claiming the 2024 Xfinity Series at Phoenix Raceway.  The much-respected driver has remained a consistent Xfinity contender over the past decade and a half. He has not placed outside of the top seven in any season since […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  24 Jan 2025