LeBron James Questionable For Meeting With Cavaliers

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (illness) is considered questionable for Tuesday's matchup against Cleveland. James, who celebrated his 40th birthday on Monday, continues to battle an illness. With James out, Dalton Knecht logged 33 minutes on Saturday against the Kings, scoring 18 points with a pair of triples. He's starting to find rhythm again […]

Top 10 NFL Quarterbacks To Never Win MVP

Stafford, along with Calvin Johnson, were the two bright spots of a mediocre decade of football for the Detroit Lions. Stafford stacked seven 4,000-plus-yard passing seasons and even a 5,000-yard ...

49ers Non-Committal On Brock Purdy's Status For Week 18

According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the San Francisco 49ers are non-committal on quarterback Brock Purdy's (elbow) status for Week 18. During Monday evening's loss to the Detroit Lions, Purdy suffered a right-elbow injury late in the game, which caused him to leave early during their final offensive drive. Schefter reported that Purdy is dealing […]

Nine Bold Predictions For The 2024 College Football Playoff - Updated Picks and Analysis

Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty finished second in the Heisman Trophy race behind Colorado’s do-it-all superstar Travis Hunter. The junior rushed for at least 127 yards in all 13 game...

Cameron Young Needs To Avoid Bad Rounds In Hawaii

Cameron Young has the potential to contend at The Sentry. However, the American golfer has had at least a round or two that has derailed his chances. In 2024, Young seemed set to finish inside the Top 10 when disaster struck with a 74 in Round 3. 2023 saw him start off 70-70 and never […]

Sahith Theegala Looking For Big 2025 Start In Hawaii

Sahith Theegala is one of those golfers who could have a breakout 2025. The American golfer has one win on the PGA Tour. Although, Theegala did not win in 2024, he finished nine times in the Top 10 and five times inside the Top 5. Keep in mind, Theegala almost won The Sentry last year. […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/31/24)

Welcome, RotoBallers! My name is Brandon, and I'll be writing both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer. It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake in NHL DFS! As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you […]

Hideki Matsuyama Always A Threat In Hawaii

Hideki Matsuyama loves playing in Hawaii. The Japanese golfer often plays there and though he was outside the Top 50 in Maui in 2024, Matsuyama has had a few Top 5 results. Also, he comes off a monster 2024 where he missed just one cut in 20 PGA tournaments. Matsuyama also won twice, finished inside […]

Billy Horschel Seeks To Build Off Great 2024 Campaign

Billy Horschel only won once last year but had seven top-10 results. The American golfer wound up 16th in the world rankings by the end of 2024. He even won the BMW PGA Championship for the second time over in Britain last year. For Horschel, any chance to contend may come down to the first […]

Week 18 NFL Power Rankings: Buccaneers and Rams Rise, Steelers and Texans Fall

Giants fans were treated to their first home win of the season, but at what cost? Drew Lock led an offensive explosion to move New York out of the top spot in April’s draft. Finding the next franc...

Matt Fitzpatrick One To Watch In Maui

When it comes to The Sentry, Matt Fitzpatrick could be a name to keep an eye on. The English golfer did not win a tournament in 2024. However, he has had some good results on the Plantation Course at Kapalua. A T-14th and a T-7th are solid at an event where birdies are on the […]

Top 12 NFL Defenses: Week 18 First Look and Rankings

The Ravens will come in as the No. 1 fantasy defense in Week 18 against the Browns. Cleveland has scored just nine points over the past two weeks with Dorian Thompson-Robinson under center, and th...

The Sentry PGA Power Rankings: This Week's Top 10 Golfers

With the exception of a couple of big names, we still have a field for The Sentry with an abundance of talent and a Kapalua golf course that we have seen dismantled by pros in recent years. Despit...

Alec Martinez Nearing Return

According to Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio, Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Alec Martinez (neck) is listed as day-to-day ahead of the Winter Classic. The veteran defenseman has been on the injured reserve since December 13, but seeing him listed as day-to-day could suggest he is nearing a return. Martinez has already missed the required ten games, […]

Predicting The 2024 NFL Playoff Contenders Ahead Of Week 18: Bucs & Falcons Battling, Dolphins & Bengals Keep Pushing

The Lions enter Week 18 with a 14-2 record yet still risk losing the division thanks to a wild NFC North. They’ll now do battle with Minnesota, who is also 14-2, in the first regular season game b...

Kaapo Kakko Tallies Two Helpers On Monday

Seattle Kraken right wing Kaapo Kakko tallied two helpers in their victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday evening. Kakko tallied the primary assist on Jaden Schwartz's eventual game-winning tally in the third period. Later in this frame, Kakko added another primary assist, this time on Matty Beniers' sixth goal of the season. Since […]

Wyndham Clark A Little Under The Radar In Hawaii

Wyndham Clark could be a bit overlooked for The Sentry in Maui. Most power rankings and even early DFS data seems to place him not quite at that top tier. The American golfer won at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and had eight Top 10 finishes in 21 events including two runner-up results. Clark ranks […]

Jaden Schwartz Tallies Three Points On Monday

Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz tallied three points in their victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday evening. Schwartz tallied two helpers in the opening frame. He tallied the secondary assist on Yanni Gourde's sixth goal of the season and the primary assist on Andre Burakovsky's third of the season. In the final […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for Today (Tuesday, 12/31/24): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy New Year's Eve, Rotoballers! Tonight we have a four-game main slate to close out 2024. These articles focus on the best plays, typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. The key to succeeding in NBA DFS is making adjustments during the day as […]

Jesper Boqvist Leads Florida To Victory Over New York

Florida Panthers right wing Jesper Boqvist scored twice during their victory over the New York Rangers on Monday evening. Boqvist gave Florida a lead late in the second frame when he beat Rangers netminder Igor Shesterkin on a wrist shot. He then got on the scoresheet once again in the final frame, which eventually served […]

Keegan Bradley May Struggle At The Sentry

Keegan Bradley had a resurgent 2024 which saw him win the BMW Championship. The American golfer finished 12th in the world rankings (OWGR) and had nine Top 25 results in 22 events. Bradley has not had as much success in Hawaii. However, he did finish in a playoff tie for second at last year's Sony […]

Gabriel Vilardi Strikes Twice On Monday Evening

Winnipeg Jets right wing Gabriel Vilardi scored twice in their victory over the Nashville Predators on Monday evening. Vilardi did all of his damage in the third period, both times on the power-play. Vilardi found the back of the net for the first time on a snap shot. Later in the frame, he scored again […]

Connor Hellebuyck Posts Shutout Victory On Monday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 22 shots he faced on Monday evening en route to defeating the Nashville Predators. The Jets had the majority of shots in this contest, but Hellebuyck was able to keep the door shut when called upon. The 31-year-old netminder has now won six straight starts. Over this stretch, […]

Week 18 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Although many of us wrapped up our fantasy football season in Week 17, some leagues are still trucking through Week 18. If you've gotten this far rolling out the same kicker every week, you'll probably stick with him for your league's finale. But what if you have been streaming kickers this season? Many managers prefer […]

Tight End (TE) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 18 (2024)

Hello, fellow fantasy degenerates. If you have made it this far, it means two things. One, like me, you should seek immediate help. Second, your league's fantasy championship is within your grasp.  Even in the best of circumstances, the tight end position is considered unstable. Last week, Tyler Conklin, Juwan Johnson, Foster Moreau, Jordan Akins, […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports: Week 18 Updates for Rashee Rice, Chase Brown, James Conner, Tyjae Spears, Kenny Pickett, Aaron Jones, Tyler Badie

We're now heading towards the final week of the 2024 NFL regular season, and while most fantasy football leagues are now over, there are a few leagues that will run through Week 18. Week 17 was an exciting week, and now the playoff picture is starting to take shape. But of course, there were still […]

Running Back (RB) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 18 (2024)

Here we are. We have finally made it to the conclusion of the 2024 season. A little business still needs to be handled, but if you play in a Week 18 fantasy league, you've already embraced the chaos. Teams have clinched. Players will rest and attempt to prepare for next year or potentially for a […]

CBB DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (12/31/24)

We're finishing off 2024 in style with conference play opening for many college basketball teams. The pre-conference season was a blast this year, but now the stakes are just a little bit higher. We start this off in the Loud House with Wake visiting. Utah is heading down to Waco to take on Baylor. West […]

How Each College Football Playoff Team Can Win The National Championship

Eight teams remain in the hunt for the national championship as we head into the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff. Soon, one of those teams will claim the first title of the expanded playoff era. But you don't just wake up one morning as champions. You have to earn it. Each of these teams […]

Quarterback (QB) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 18 (2024)

A majority of Fantasy Championships were won and lost last week. However, if you are a degenerate like myself that means your championship aspirations live on for one more week. Navigating through an 18-week season is difficult. Many teams and players have very little to gain this week. Then again, some do. One quarterback owns […]