Goran Dragic Out Again On Thursday Night

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (back) will not play on Thursday night against the Warriors. The veteran continues to battle with soreness in his lower back, an injury that forced him to miss four straight games recently. With Dragic out of the equation, Kendrick Nunn (ankle) will likely pick up ball-handling duties at the one against […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/28/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Things have been crazy around the National Basketball Association. With Thursday's trade deadline, many players found themselves on new teams. Of course, this caused chaos for fantasy managers, primarily since roles and rotations were impacted tremendously. This was highlighted on Saturday as many players nobody expected much from have begun to come out of the […]

Francis Ngannou Wins UFC Heavyweight Championship

Francis Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 to become the new heavyweight champion. Miocic was completely dominated throughout the contest, nearly getting finished in Round 1 before getting knocked out toward the end of Round 2. With a win on Saturday night, The Predator will potentially square off with Jon Jones sometime this Summer. […]

Vicente Luque Submits His Way To A Win

Welterweight Vicente Luque defeated Tyron Woodley on Saturday night at UFC 260. Luque dominated most of the fight, nearly knocking out his opponent before finally finishing him off with a D'Arce Choke toward the end of Round 1. The Silent Assassin has now won three in a row and is slowly working his way up […]

Sean O’Malley Earns Decisive Win At UFC 260

Bantamweight Sean O'Malley took care of business on Saturday night at UFC 260 by defeating Thomas Almeida. Almeida was nearly finished early after taking a kick to the face but somehow managed to maintain his composure. However, after almost making it through all three rounds, O'Malley finished things with just over a minute left in […]

Miranda Maverick Works Her Way To A Win

Flyweight Miranda Maverick defeated Gillian Robertson at UFC 260. Maverick did a bit more to earn the unanimous decision win on Saturday night, landing nearly triple the number of significant strikes while securing three of her four takedown attempts. The 23-year-old has now won five straight, dating back to July of 2019. With such an […]

Jamie Mullarkey Finishes Khama Worthy At UFC 260

Lightweight Jamie Mullarkey defeated Khama Worthy in the opening bout of UFC 260. The 26-year-old didn't need much time to score the victory, finishing Worthy with punches in less than a minute into Round 1 on Saturday night. Mullarkey got back on track after losing his previous two bouts. With a tendency to finish fights […]

Alonzo Menifield Picks Up A Quick Win

Light heavyweight Alonzo Menifield made short work of Fabio Cherant on Saturday night during the UFC 260 Prelims. The 33-year-old landed a quick takedown before eventually finishing off his opponent with a Von Flue choke in just over a minute into Round 1. Atomic bounced back decisively after dropping his previous two fights. With a […]

Abubakar Nurmagomedov Scores Decision Win On Saturday

Welterweight Abubakar Nurmagomedov defeated Jared Gooden during the UFC 260 Prelims on Saturday night. The Russian looked impressive, connecting on 46 of his 114 significant strike attempts and amassing just over four minutes of control time. The 31-year-old bounced back after losing his UFC debut to David Zawada back in November of 2019. Fantasy managers […]

Omar Morales Wins By Decision On Saturday Night

Featherweight Omar Morales edged out the win over Shane Young during Saturday night's UFC 260 Prelims. The bout went all three rounds, with both combatants leaving their fates in the hands of the judge's scorecards. Overall, it was Morales who did more to take home the victory, landing 38 of his 121 significant strike attempts […]

Marc-Andre Barriault Kicks Off Things With A Win

Marc-Andre Barriault defeated Abu Azaitar during the Early Prelims of UFC 260. The fight nearly went the distance; however, it was Power Bar who ended things late in Round 3. The victory puts the Canadian back in the win column after getting his previous victory overturned due to a positive test for ostarine. Although Barriault […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/27/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

What a week it has been in the NBA. With the coming and going of the trade deadline, many players now find themselves on new teams. While we don’t know how these players will be impacted by their new homes until they have a few games under their belts, we do know that these moves […]

Max Griffin Finishes Song Kenan

Welterweight Max Griffin took care of business on Saturday, clobbering Song Kenan in just over two minutes during UFC Fight Night. Griffin has now finished his previous two fights, and with a few more decisive wins under his belt, he will likely begin to face some ranked opponents in the 170-pound division. Although most didn't […]

Derek Brunson Impresses Through Five Rounds

Middleweight Derek Brunson defeated Kevin Holland by unanimous decision in the main event of UFC Fight Night. The veteran connected with over 200 strikes. He also secured six of his 12 takedown attempts and amassed an impressive 16:44 in control time. Brunson has now won his previous four fights dating back to May of 2019. […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/21/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy Sunday, everyone. After an abbreviated five-game slate on Saturday, the league features a packed schedule to close out the weekend. While FanDuel’s “Main Slate” starts at 7 pm (eastern), four games will reserve the matinee slot for those interested in participating in some late-swap action. Saturday’s small schedule still had plenty of noteworthy takeaways. […]

Montserrat Ruiz Dominates At Fight Night

Strawweight Montserrat Ruiz decisively defeated Cheyanne Buys at UFC Fight Night. Conejo displayed her superior wrestling skills, taking down her opponent four times throughout the bout while amassing nearly 10 minutes of control time. Ruiz wasn't the favorite entering the contest, so for the fantasy managers who took a chance, it paid off. The 28-year-old […]

Adrian Yanez Finishes Opponent At Fight Night

Bantamweight Adrian Yanez defeated Gustavo Lopez at UFC Fight Night on Saturday. While both men didn't connect on much of their throws, it was Yanez who landed a right hand to Lopez's skull 27 seconds into Round 3 to take home the win. The 27-year-old has won his last six bouts, finishing five of them. […]

Tai Tuivasa Gets It Done Quickly

Heavyweight Tai Tuivasa didn't need much time to finish things during UFC Fight Night, knocking out Harry Hunsucker in just 49 seconds in the first round. Bam Bam has now won his previous two bouts within the first round. While he has some work to do, he may find himself fighting again very soon against […]

Macy Chiasson Takes Care Of Business On Saturday

Bantamweight Macy Chiasson earned herself a win over No. 9 ranked opponent, Marion Reneau, during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Chiasson had a considerable reach advantage and it showed, landing 92 of her 184 strike attempts. Reneau wasn't able to handle her opponent's proficiency in the vertical game, which ultimately led to the judges awarding […]

Grant Dawson Gets The Win At The Buzzer

Lightweight Grant Dawson defeated Leonardo Santos on Saturday during the prelims of UFC Fight Night. Both combatants landed nearly an equal amount of strikes, but Dawson had the edge in control time (8:18) and submission attempts, although he went just 1-for-13 in that area. Though it looked like this bout was going to go to […]

Roman Dolidze Suffers Questionable Loss

Middleweight Roman Dolidze suffered a questionable decision defeat to Trevin Giles during UFC Fight Night Prelims. Dolidze landed 75 of his 110 strike attempts, considerably more than his opponent, while also edging out Giles in submission attempts and control time. The 32-year-old was the favorite entering Saturday and the loss was the first of his […]

Jesse Strader Takes A Loss In UFC Debut

Bantamweight Jesse Strader suffered a quick loss during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Strader, who was making his debut with the organization, earned a reputation for finishing his opponents. However, it was he who fell victim to the heavy hands of Montel Jackson, losing via KO/TKO early in the first round. With some more seasoning, […]

Trevin Giles Picks Up The Win On Saturday

Middleweight Trevin Giles earned a unanimous decision win over Roman Dolidze on Saturday during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Giles landed 43 of his 73 strike attempts while also finishing one takedown attempt. Although Dolidze had more strikes, submission attempts, and control time, the judges still opted to award Giles the win. The 28-year-old has […]

Montel Jackson Scores Quik Win

Bantamweight Montel Jackson got back on the winning path by dispatching the debuting Jesse Strader during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Quik lived up to his nickname, knocking out his opponent in just under two minutes in the first round on Saturday. The 28-year-old was the heavy favorite entering this one, and an early finish […]

Bruno Silva Earns Win At Fight Night Prelims

Flyweight Bruno Silva picked up the win over JP Buys on Saturday during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. The Brazilian nearly doubled his opponent in strikes, connecting on 62 of his 89 attempts, while also landing a takedown to earn himself 3:51 of control time. Silva was the underdog coming into this one, so a […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/20/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

As March Madness rolls on with all the hoops you can handle, the professionals continue to push toward the postseason. With only four games available on FanDuel’s “Main Slate,” starting at 8 pm (eastern), there is less room for error, especially for those looking to take down those bigger GPP contests. We have some big-time […]

LeBron James Has MRI

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) had an MRI performed on Saturday. The results are still pending. The veteran injured his right ankle during the matinee matchup against the Atlanta Hawks and did not return. This is not good news, especially since James has been riding the league's official injury report for weeks while […]

Giants Sign Kenny Golladay

The Giants and former Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay have agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal. The contract, which includes $40 million in guaranteed cash, automatically puts New York in the postseason conversation in the NFC East, a division that could be on the upswing. The 27-year-old appeared in just five contests during the […]

James Wiseman Remains Out On Saturday

Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman will remain out on Saturday against the Grizzlies. The rookie has missed his last few games while adhering to health and safety protocols surrounding COVID-19. With Wiseman out of the mix for the next few games, the team should continue to run small, with Kevon Looney probably getting the […]

Al Horford To Rest On Tuesday Evening

Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Al Horford (rest) will not play on Tuesday evening against the Chicago Bulls. After the team played a back-to-back over the weekend, it appears as if the veteran will get another day off for some r&r. With Luguentz Dort (shoulder) also potentially out, look for Moses Brown and Aleksej Pokusevski to […]