How America's Favorite Sports Betting Expert Turned A Sucker's Game Into An Industry - Deadspin Illustration by Jim Cooke Full wagering is illegal in 49 states, but sports betting is big business, with billions wagered each year—and everyone knows it. Lines and moves are discussed openly on TV, and covers are mentioned right next to game stories. Media outlets nationwide turn to a … [Read more...]

NBA Draft predictions: Baylor's Taurean Prince is headed to...? - Dallas Morning News (blog) Charles Krupa/APBaylor forward Taurean Prince hangs from on a dunk against Yale during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college men's basketball tournament in Providence, R.I., Thursday, March 17, 2016. Prince was charged with a technical foul on the play. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Winslow … [Read more...]

NBA Draft predictions: Taurean Prince is headed to...? - Dallas Morning News (blog) Charles Krupa/APBaylor forward Taurean Prince hangs from on a dunk against Yale during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college men's basketball tournament in Providence, R.I., Thursday, March 17, 2016. Prince was charged with a technical foul on the play. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Winslow … [Read more...]

Bulls trade Derrick Rose to Knicks, change direction of franchise - Chicago Tribune On the morning of April 28, 2012, the prospects of Derrick Rose and the Bulls looked limitless. Rose reigned as the youngest most valuable player in NBA history, with a Rookie of the Year award and three All-Star selections in his rearview mirror since the Bulls used the No. 1 overall pick in 2008 to draft the … [Read more...]

Finding value: Looking back at No. 11 picks since 2000 - FOXSports.com The top of the NBA draft lottery is where non-playoff teams are hoping to end up when each May rolls around, and for obvious reason. The first few picks are the ones that tend to change the direction of a franchise. But there are, of course, gems to found throughout the draft, even at No. 11, where the Orlando Magic will pick … [Read more...]

Anderson picks Vandy - Times Daily Colin Anderson decided the time was right to commit during a visit to Vanderbilt University on Tuesday. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound senior Brooks linebacker announced that he would attend Vanderbilt University after receiving more than 30 offers from schools nationwide, including several Power 5 schools, before making his decision. Subscription Required An online … [Read more...]

Celtics' draft night likely busy thanks to cache of picks - U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this May 17, 2016 file photo, Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge pauses while answering a reporter's question at the basketball team's training facility in Waltham, Mass. Ainge became a marvel among his fellow league executives in 2007 when he pulled together the … [Read more...]

How will Texas A&M's 2016 football season play out? Game-by-game predictions - Dallas Morning News This story is about Colleges Published 17h This Story is About... Share This Story On... Vernon Bryant/Staff Photographer Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Daeshon Hall (10) sacks South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback Perry Orth (10) during the second half of play at Kyle Field in … [Read more...]

How will Aggies' 2016 football campaign go? Season predictions - Dallas Morning News This story is about Colleges Published 3h This Story is About... Share This Story On... Vernon Bryant/Staff Photographer Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Daeshon Hall (10) sacks South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback Perry Orth (10) during the second half of play at Kyle Field in College Station, … [Read more...]

How will the Aggies' 2016 football campaign unfold? Season predictions - Dallas Morning News This story is about Colleges Published 1h This Story is About... Share This Story On... Vernon Bryant/Staff Photographer Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Daeshon Hall (10) sacks South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback Perry Orth (10) during the second half of play at Kyle Field in College … [Read more...]