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Combat sports are one of America's longest-standing active sports to wager on. This was evident throughout the late 1900s as boxing took the sports world by storm. From Muhammed Ali to Mike Tyson ...
Baseball fans love their stats. We devour them, dissect them, and build our fantasy rosters around them. Each week of 2021 baseball season, we will be gifted with another statistical sample size ...
Oftentimes, buzz around the NFL draft can be written off as a smoke screen. The Miami Dolphins spent most of last offseason saying how open they were to not drafting Tua Tagovailoa only to select ...
If you are looking for an action-packed way to get your sports fix, NASCAR may be a great avenue to explore. Far from just driving in circles, some of the world's best compete nearly every weekend ...
Last week on Covering the Spread, we had The Ringer's Danny Kelly on to break down his favorite bets for the 2020 NFL draft. During the conversation, Danny brought up an interesting point.
First-round wide receivers haven't been a slam dunk choice for NFL franchises in recent years. This year's draft class -- generally viewed as underwhelming from top to bottom-- didn't seem likely ...
A lot of the headline free-agent moves have already been made. Big money deals have been signed, former fan bases thanked, and new jerseys are already flying out of the stores. Even with all this ...
The NBA standings do not always tell the whole story when it comes to determining which teams are truly playing the best brand of basketball. Simple win-loss records don't factor in things like ...
Every year, Selection Sunday is full of fans and analysts providing their opinions on which teams they thought should've been in and out of the NCAA Tournament. Bits and pieces of math are often ...
No one saw it coming. No one -- except maybe the 0.6% of people on ESPN.com who correctly predicted it -- thought South Carolina could be a Final Four team. No matter what happens to this ...
After busting on the scene in a big way last September, all eyes were set to be on Byron Buxton in spring training this year for the Minnesota Twins. Could he carry that power over? Could he ...