With another NIT legend in the fold, is this the year Pitino finally wins it all? Then: Lotteries are too much fun, Joe Kelly’s on the IL, and the Timberwolves castrated the Denver Nuggets.
Joe’s Notes: Anthony Edwards, and a Difference Between Michael Jordan and LeBron James
What Ant and MJ have and had that LeBron doesn’t. Also: America doesn’t like Arena Football, the Wolves are a serious contender, and Jeremy Swayman does not allow goals.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, May 7th
Four MLB moneylines, plus a full round of futures.
Stu’s Notes: The Other Other Tom Brady Story
Is Tom Brady about to vaguely cheat again? Also: Noses vs. tongues, F1 might be interesting again, and Rudy Gobert procreated.
Joe’s Notes: What Is the College Football Players Association?
A look at the burgeoning field of college football labor organization. Also: The duality of Cubs pitching, why the Stars might be overvalued, and the Marlins did something smart.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, May 6th
Pivoting with our MLB moneyline approach, doubling down on what’s working in the NBA and NHL.
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, May 5th
Fading the Oilers in Western Conference futures.
When Did They Figure Out How to Build Indoor Ice Rinks?
A long time ago.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, May 4th
Are the Knicks overvalued?
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, May 3rd
Two MLB moneylines, and our Friday futures.
Stu’s Notes: Ranking the Names of 2024’s Kentucky Derby Horses
Then: Why the Derby got so big, Kyrie Irving might be growing, and Pat Beverley played chess with the media.
Joe’s Notes: Doc Rivers Has Lost With Some Great Players
The best championship-less players these last 15 years all played under Doc. Also: Details on the potential House v. NCAA settlement, Cubs vs. Brewers, and Braves vs. Dodgers.
Stu’s Notes: Even LeBron Is Out on Bronny James
Tough look. Then: Appreciating the Calder Cup, appreciating the Riverside Stride, and is the advertising industry ok?
Joe’s Notes: Shōta Imanaga’s MLB Debut Is the Best One Yet
Plus: The NBA is ok with the Scott Foster implication, the NHL is probably right about injury reports, and those injuries are doing wonders for Doc Rivers.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, May 2nd
Looking for an MLB win, and continuing to lay up on NBA futures.
Stu’s Notes: We Were Right. Beekeepers Belong in Sports.
Also: Joe Kelly’s groin, these Brewers’ first real scrap, and why we stopped liking Georgia.
Joe’s Notes: How Often Do Series Go to Game 7?
Also: Tyrese Maxey vs. the Process, the 2022 NBA Draft went well, and talking about Dansby Swanson’s defense.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, May 1st
Two MLB moneylines, and some Eastern Conference opportunity in the NBA.