Joanne Calderwood Pulls Out A Much-Needed Victory

Joanne Calderwood (15-5) was in dire need of a big win Saturday and got just that by defeating Jessica Eye via unanimous decision. Through 15 minutes of action, Calderwood collected 148 significant strikes (214 total strikes) along with landing one of her three attempted takedowns. Already a potential title challenger, a win against someone of […]

Amanda Ribas Unable To Win Fourth Straight

Amanda Ribas (10-2) came into the contest on Saturday 3-0 inside the UFC, including a decision victory over Mackenzie Dern. Unfortunately for Ribas, she was unable to keep that streak going, dropping a second-round TKO stoppage to Marina Rodriguez. In almost 10 minutes of action, Ribas was only able to reel off seven significant strikes, […]

Marina Rodriguez Lands A Huge Knockout Victory

Coming off of a tough split-decision loss in her last outing, Marina Rodriguez (13-1-2) earned a huge TKO victory over one of the division's hottest prospects in Amanda Ribas on Saturday. Rodriguez spent the majority of the first round under the control of Ribas, but turned it around in the second round, dropping Ribas with […]

2020 RotoBaller NFL Challenge - And The @Fleaflicker Winner Is...

What a season, RotoBallers. Fantasy football is always a fun, interesting, and long season - filled with injuries, breakout players, and different strategies. It takes stamina and endurance to win the marathon, and we're here today to recognize those who pulled it off. With 624 teams - across 52 leagues and two divisions - competing to […]

Washington Upgrades Raul Neto To Questionable For Tuesday

Washington Wizards point guard Raul Neto (groin) has been bumped up to questionable to play in Tuesday's contest against the Rockets due to a groin ailment that held him out Sunday. As the Wizards remain extremely short-handed due to the league's health and safety protocols, Neto provides valuable PG depth behind Russell Westbrook; Cassius Winston […]

New York Sticks With Immanuel Quickley Off The Bench

New York Knicks point/shooting guard Immanuel Quickley has impressed in spades to kick off his NBA career, prompting calls for him to be elevated to the starting lineup. But despite dropping a career-high 31 points Sunday night, head coach Tom Thibodeau plans on keeping him as a reserve for the time being, saying, "We like […]

L.A. Rules Patrick Beverley Out For Tuesday’s Contest

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Hawks due to a sore right knee. Beverley will join Kawhi Leonard and Paul George (health and safety protocols) on the sidelines, opening the team's rotations up for numerous possible lineups. Reggie Jackson and Lou Williams figure to […]

Trae Young, Clint Capela Headline Tuesday’s Questionable Tags

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (back) and center Clint Capela (hand) have both been upgraded to questionable to play in Tuesday's matchup versus the Clippers after missing Sunday's contest due to their respective ailments. Danilo Gallinari (ankle) has also picked up a questionable designation, tossing Atlanta's potential lineup construction into flux. Without Young/Capela on […]

Kawhi Leonard, Paul George Ruled Out For Tuesday’s Game

Los Angeles Clippers guard/forwards Kawhi Leonard and Paul George have been deemed unavailable for Tuesday's contest versus the Hawks due to the league's health and safety protocols. Neither Leonard nor George flew with the team for the start of their six-game road trip, although it's unclear at this stage whether either tested positive for COVID-19 […]

George Hill Ruled Out For Monday’s Contest

Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard George Hill (thumb) has been deemed unavailable for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers due to a sprained right thumb. Despite the ailment, Hill was able to drop a season-high 22 points Sunday, with the team opting not to run him out for the second leg of a back-to-back. Hamidou […]

James Ennis Receives Green Light To Play Monday

Orlando Magic small forward James Ennis (hamstring, quadriceps) has been given the thumbs up to take the floor for Monday's contest against the Hornets, although he'll be facing an unspecified minutes restriction. Ennis' season has been sidetracked by hamstring injuries to this stage, but the ailment won't keep him off the floor Monday. Having started […]

Kyle Lowry Returns To Lineup Monday

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (toe, foot) has been given the green light to suit up for Monday's matchup versus the Pacers, ending his stint on the sidelines at two games. Without Pascal Siakam (knee) in the lineup, Lowry may see an increased offensive role out of the gate, whereas Norman Powell is likely […]

Pascal Siakam Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam (knee) has been downgraded to out for Monday's contest versus the Pacers, marking his second consecutive absence due to a knee ailment. Stanley Johnson entered the starting five in his place Sunday, giving him added DFS intrigue as a low-priced upside play. Siakam has scuffled from long range to […]

Joel Embiid Will Miss Monday’s Contest

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game versus Detroit due to back tightness. Dwight Howard figures to step into the starting five and should see a sizable role without the anchor of the 76ers' defense in the mix. Howard has averaged 9.3 points and 10.7 boards during his three […]

EPL Betting Picks for Matchweek 20: English Premier League

Liverpool's first home league defeat in 68 games cost us a sweep and the parlay, but the first two picks of matchweek 19 (part 2) did net us profit for the slate. Matchweek 20 offers up a full 10-game midweek fixture list and the first set of games between sides who met earlier in the […]

Union Rejects MLB's Universal-DH Proposal, Expanded Playoffs

The Major League Baseball Players Association has turned down the latest MLB proposal for the universal designated hitter and an expanded playoff format, according to sources. The union doesn't want to talk about a trade of the universal DH in return for expanded playoffs. The universal DH and expanded playoff format were implemented during the […]

Buccaneers Defense Must Slow Down Chiefs Aerial Attack

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense was shredded by Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill in the first quarter of their Week 12 matchup, as Hill went off for 203 yards on seven catches and two touchdowns. Cornerback Carlton Davis was left on an island with Hill, and it didn't yield pretty results. "We'll help […]

Cole Beasley Played Through Broken Fibula

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley (leg) suffered a broken fibula in the Week 16 game against the New England Patriots. Beasley sat out the regular season finale in Week 17 before catching 14 passes for 145 yards in three postseason games against the Colts, Ravens and Chiefs. "It was bad the first game I […]

Ravens Think Lamar Jackson Deserves Extension

Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta said that the team could reach a long-term contract extension with quarterback Lamar Jackson this offseason, and the GM plans to speak to the reigning NFL MVP in the next 10 days. Jackson just finished his third season and will command at least $40 million per season on an […]

Anze Kopitar Guides Kings Past Blues

Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar posted a goal and added two assists as his team stormed to a 6-3 victory over the visiting St. Louis Blues on Sunday. In addition to his three points, Kopitar contributed a plus-two rating, three shots and one hit while leading all Kings forwards with 21:27 of ice time […]

Danuel House Jr. Plans To Return For Tuesday’s Game

Houston Rockets small forward Danuel House Jr. is on track to make his return to action for Tuesday's contest versus the Wizards after a prolonged absence under the league's health and safety protocols. House comes back to a much different team than the one that he suited up alongside in his last game back on […]

Christian Wood Up In The Air For Tuesday

Houston Rockets power forward/center Christian Wood (ankle, personal) was given an excused absence from practice Monday, which has further flummoxed his availability for Tuesday's contest versus Washington. Should Wood remain sidelined, DeMarcus Cousins would figure to remain among the starting five and have considerable DFS appeal. No matter who gets the start, they'll have enormous […]

Michael Carter-Williams Remains Sidelined For Monday

Orlando Magic point/shooting guard Michael Carter-Williams (foot) will be unavailable for the 11th consecutive contest Monday due to a sprained left foot. Carter-Williams had popped up on the injury report as questionable last week, so a return in the near future cannot be ruled out, but for now, Cole Anthony, Jordan Bone, and even Aaron […]

D'Angelo Russell Unlikely To Suit Up Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (quad) has been deemed "unlikely" to play in Monday's game versus Golden State, per head coach Ryan Saunders. Russell sat out the team's most recent contest due to rest purposes, but also picked up the quad ailment Friday. His absence paves the way for Ricky Rubio to remain among […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Will Miss Third Straight Outing Monday

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. (quad) has been ruled out for Monday's contest versus the Celtics, which marks his third consecutive absence due to a quad ailment. Daniel Gafford has started in his stead, but after a foul-riddled performance his last time out, much of his DFS upside shine has faded. Carter, who has […]

James Ennis Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday

Orlando Magic small forward James Ennis (hamstring, quadriceps) has been tagged as questionable to play in Monday's contest versus Charlotte. Ennis' start to the season was hampered by leg injuries, but he has since reclaimed his gig within the starting five, even as he has yet to compile a double-digit scoring performance. As was the […]

Larry Nance Jr. Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward/center Larry Nance Jr. (wrist) has been deemed unavailable to suit up for Monday's contest versus the Lakers as he battles a sprained wrist. Nance played just 13 minutes in the team's defeat Sunday, with his absence likely paving the way for Taurean Prince to step into a larger role Monday, increasing […]

Aaron Gordon Likely To Return For Monday’s Contest

Orlando Magic point guard/power forward Aaron Gordon (hip) has been deemed probable to get back onto the floor for Monday's contest versus Charlotte after sitting out Sunday's game. Gordon has become a passing dynamo over his last three outings, having combined for 26 assists in that span. With his early-season minutes restriction now off, Gordon […]

Marlins Considering Anthony Santander

The Miami Marlins have kicked the tires on Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander. The Marlins are looking for a productive corner outfielder, and while they don't have much money to spend, they do have prospects to trade. Free-agent outfielders such as Adam Duvall and Eddie Rosario are believed to be too expensive. Santander had a […]

Brooklyn Considers Adding Kevin Love, JaVale McGee

The Brooklyn Nets roster reconstruction may not be finished quite yet. Jason Dumas, the sports director for KRON 4 News in San Francisco, is reporting that the team has had "active discussions" with the Cleveland Cavaliers regarding a deal that would put center JaVale McGee on the move. Additionally, Brooklyn has inquired about Kevin Love […]