We wanted chaotic. We got mildly interesting.
For the Cubs, the Pressure Is Now On
A sobering weekend gives way to three high-stakes days.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, August 17th
Three run line underdogs and a whole bunch of futures.
Today’s Best Bet: Sunday, August 16th
Some light action for your Sunday.
NASCAR, Daytona Road Course Preview: This Could Get Wild
A recipe for mayhem.
Will Aggressive Moves by the Pac-12 and Big Ten Backfire?
Will attempts to throw their own NIT weight around result in fewer NIT bids?
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, August 15th
Spencer Turnbull’s strong start, the stinginess of San Francisco, and are the Nationals undervalued again?
When Will Joe Kelly’s Suspension End?
And what it means for his Cy Young chances.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, August 14th
Spencer Howard, Trevor Richards, and why bullpen games aren’t the worst thing for the struggling Red Sox.
Things I Like About This Year’s Cubs
An incomplete assortment.
Burnley Offseason Update: This Is All Very Confusing
Very.
Where the College Football Dust Has Briefly Settled
“When Rob Manfred is the guy you’re emulating, things aren’t going well.”
This Suns Situation Wouldn’t Happen in the NIT
Sorry, NBA. The NIT wins this round.
Today’s Best Bet: Wednesday, August 13th
When it comes to mid-season time off, we just don’t know the effect.
Joe Kelly Has Spoken
Also, won his appeal but still has to serve five games.
The Cubs’ Division Lead Is Their Largest Since 2018
And is therefore nowhere close to safe.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, August 12th
More Cubs, more futures.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, August 11th
Respectful disrespect for Zack Wheeler. Disrespectful disrespect for Adam Plutko and Mike Fiers.