Welp, that whole undefeated thing didn’t last very long. After a 5-0 week to start the season and the inside track to $1M dollar in the DraftKings Pro Football
Undefeated! 5-0! No. 1! Right now there is no one in the world better at picking NFL games than me and Simon Hunter. We are in first place in the
The pick ‘em contest dream is to cash, big. You wanna spend that last weekend of the season locked in a hotel room and feel the high that comes from
This is Part III in our series Money Guts and Brains: The Mavericks Who Remade Sports. Check out Part I on Charles McNeil, inventor of the point spread, and Part
This is Part II in our series Money Guts and Brains: The Mavericks Who Remade Sports. Check out Part I on Charles McNeil, inventor of the point spread, and Part
This is Part I in our series Money Guts and Brains: The Mavericks Who Remade Sports. Check out Part II on Las Vegas bookmaker Roxy Roxborough, and Part III on
Don August won a silver medal as a member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic baseball team. He pitched four years in the majors with the Milwaukee Brewers, winning 13
Once upon a time we cared. Like we did about pet rocks (1970s), Cabbage Patch Kids (1980s) and over-sized flannel shirts (1990s). For decades the Pro Bowl was all those
This past winter vacation, my family and I were in Southern California. It was miserable weather, everyday we layered on everything we had packed and tried to find a way
We’d made it 16 weeks betting every NFL game together — 240 of ’em in all — and done quite well for ourselves, but in Week 17, my best friend
The best debate in all of sports isn’t whether or not Colin Kaepernick should play or who should be the NBA MVP or how should (insert cheating, video-taping champion
The results started pouring between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. They looked like election results scrolling across my NFL RedZone screen. So many losers! I was
Seasons are long, events are random, the ball bounces in funny ways. Whichever way you want to explain it, what the Washington Nationals have done, and what the St. Louis
Several years ago, back when Wikipedia first dazzled us, the wisdom of the crowds became a thing … again. You really couldn’t get away from it, the idea was
Facts are facts, despite how much we are told to believe otherwise these days. And this much I know to be true: There has never been a winless team whose