The college football season has kicked off, and the NFL’s regular season begins next week, which means sportsbooks are getting ready for the biggest opportunity of the year to sign up new customers and grow the wagering pot. Americans are expected to wager a record $30 billion this NFL season through legal gambling, an 8.5%…
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado who lives in hiding after attempting to run against President Nicolás Maduro. Machado, 58, was recognized for keeping “the flame of democracy burning amidst a growing darkness” and “ever-expanding authoritarianism in Venezuela.” Despite speculation that President Donald Trump might win the prize for his role helping…
With the 2024-25 NBA season and 2025 NBA Draft behind us, it’s time to start thinking about the upcoming NBA season. Stay up to date with everything you need to know about the 2025-26 NBA Schedule release below: When is the 2025-26 NBA Schedule Release? We don’t know exactly when the NBA will announce the…
The Ryder Cup has become everything golf typically is not. The slow-moving sport features relentless action from the opening tee shot at 7:10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 26, and it doesn’t stop (except for darkness) until the United States or Europe gets enough points to win after the singles matches on Sunday afternoon. Civility gives…
Phoenix Raceway (Avondale, Ariz.) — The venue is kind of new but it’s the same old INDYCAR question heading into the second race of the season. How are teams going to beat Alex Palou? “We need to improve and be better — but I think the whole field needs to try and do that for…
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon smiles during the signing event for an executive order to shut down the Department of Education next to U.S. President Donald Trump, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 20, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters The Trump administration says it will transfer much…
Video Details Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes and Greg Jennings discuss how concerned they are about Caleb Williams with him reportedly throwing a fit after a mistake. Ben Johnson also described the Chicago Bears’ offense as “sloppier than we were hoping at this point.” 34 MINS AGO・first things first・4:32 <
Rivalry week gave us plenty to talk about, including a coaching bombshell that could reshape the SEC for years. The College Football Playoff hopefuls mostly held serve, with Texas A&M the lone exception. Lane Kiffin finally made his decision about where he’ll be coaching next season. After a long, drawn-out saga that had around-the-clock coverage…
Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke has been indicted on a federal criminal conspiracy charge related to his alleged role in rigging the bidding to develop, manage and operate the University of Texas’ basketball arena in Austin. Leiweke, 68, is accused in the indictment of conspiring with another would-be bidder on the $338 million Moody…
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Friday, snapping a powerful rally that has seen the metals shatter multiple records this year. Spot gold prices declined more than 4% to $5,156.64 per ounce, while spot silver prices fell over 5% to $110.26, after a sharp run-up. The surge in prices of gold has been fueled…
