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SAN FRANCISCO — You could see it coming before Game 2 even started. Shoot, you could see it coming before Game 1 even ended. The Dallas Mavericks were blown off the court in the first game of the Western Conference finals on Wednesday, and you knew they would come out on Friday against the Golden […]

USATSI Those who don’t often participate in betting on the ponies may not understand all the excitement around the triple crown races, but it’s never too late to get in on the action. If you aren’t exactly sure how it all works, don’t you worry — we’re here to help you get up to speed. […]

Expectations are much higher in Philadelphia this year. The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a surprising playoff appearance last season, finishing with a winning record in head coach Nick Sirianni’s first season — also Jalen Hurts‘ first as the full-time starting quarterback for the franchise.  The Eagles rewarded their faith in Hurts by acquiring A.J. […]

The 2022 Preakness Stakes will take place on Saturday, May 21, and history could be made depending on the winning horse’s time. The last two Preakness races have seen both winners clock in at under one minute, 54 seconds at the distance of 1 3/16 miles. There have never been three straight Preakness races under […]

There’s a new number and it’s not the undefeated San Diego Wave May 10, 2022 at 7:00 am ET • 3 min read CBS Sports/Getty Images The regular season continues in the National Women’s Soccer League after Week 2 action concluded on Sunday. The North Carolina Courage were crowned the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup champions […]

The Diamondbacks entered play Sunday with a surprising .500 record despite ranking 25th in runs per game, so they’re looking to give their offense a boost with the call-up of prospect outfielder Alek Thomas from Triple-A. Thomas, the team’s consensus No. 2 prospect was in the starting lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Rockies, […]

USATSI Ah, the Kentucky Derby — one of the most celebrated and anticipated horse racing events of the year. Also, one of the most gambled on sporting event of the year. Those who don’t often participate in betting on the ponies may not understand all the excitement, but it’s never too late to get in […]

Here’s a look at the inaugural USFL season schedule, along with up-to-date scores May 1, 2022 at 11:39 pm ET • 2 min read Getty Images Spring football is back, as the USFL will try to capitalize on an opportunity to expand the game. For the third time in the last four years, a new […]

With not long to go in the Serie A season, AC Milan have delivered in back-to-back weeks. A week after their stunning win at Lazio where they scored twice in the second half, Milan beat Fiorentina on Sunday on a late goal, 1-0. That put all the pressure on Inter to handle their business at […]

The same pitcher tops the list for a second straight week. Apr 24, 2022 at 8:06 pm ET • 1 min read If you’re into streaming pitchers or simply have a hole to fill in your lineup, Scott White has 10 recommendations for the upcoming scoring period, all rostered in less than 80 percent of […]