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Celtics vs. Cavs: Odds, Point Spread & Prediction for Game 4

LeBron James is looking to bounce back against the Celtics in Game 4. (Getty) After being a 17-point underdog, the Celtics shocked the basketball world by winning Game 3 in their first game of the series without Isaiah Thomas. Despite the win, the oddsmakers are not any more bullish on the Celtics’ chances to even the series. According to OddsShark,

La Liga Standings: Will Real Madrid or Barcelona Rule Spain?

(Getty) One more point. Barcelona and Real Madrid are tied heading into the final day of the Primera season, but Los Blancos need just one more point to raise the trophy. The stage was set after Madrid’s 4-1 victory over Celta Vigo on Wednesday, and now a draw with Malaga will grant them their first domestic title since 2012. Barcelona

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Manchester United vs. Ajax: Europa League Final Odds & Prediction

(Getty) Ajax and Manchester United meet on Wednesday with a European title on the line. Europa League is the one trophy missing from United’s cabinet, and they’re slight favorites for the meeting in Stockholm. Here are the latest odds from Bovada: Manchester United vs. Ajax Odds Spread: Ajax +.5 (EVEN), Manchester United -.5 (-120) Moneyline: Ajax +330, Manchester United -120

6 defensive players primed for breakout college football seasons in 2017

In his first season as a starter, Malik Hooker blossomed into one of the best defensive players in college football. The Ohio State safety had mostly played on special teams before stepping into a major role in his third season for the Buckeyes and turned into an All-American and first-round NFL draft pick. Jonathan Allen went from a key member

The Orioles have given Ubaldo Jimenez a long leash, but it’s time to pull the plug

BALTIMORE – When the Baltimore Orioles signed Ubaldo Jimenez in February 2014 to the longest and richest contract they had ever given a free agent pitcher, four years and $50 million, it seemed a sensible, high-upside gamble for a midmarket team in need of starting pitching. Jimenez had averaged 32½ starts, 198 innings and 13 wins over his previous six

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos OTAs, May 23, 2017

The Denver Broncos began first week of OTAs at the UCHealth Training Center May 23, 2017 in Englewood, Colorado. Related Articles May 23, 2017 Broncos tentatively set to honor Red Miller, Terrell Davis during Week 11 game vs. Bengals May 23, 2017 Broncos OTAs have familiar feel as QBs Trevor Siemian, Paxton Lynch share spotlight May 23, 2017 Brandon McManus

Mike Hoffman’s goal helps Senators beat Penguins to force Game 7

OTTAWA, Ontario — Craig Anderson and the Ottawa Senators bounced back nicely two days after a blowout loss put them on the brink of elimination. Anderson stopped 45 shots, Mike Hoffman scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 Tuesday night to force a decisive Game 7 in the Eastern Conference

Irving’s 42, LeBron’s 34 pushes Cavs past Celtics in Game 4

CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet. The pain didn’t stop him. The Celtics didn’t either. Irving took over in the second half and finished with 42 points, LeBron James added 34 and the Cleveland Cavaliers moved within one win of an almost inevitable third date in the Finals with

Cortez Kennedy Cause of Death: How Did Former NFL Player Die?

Cortez Kennedy was a legendary defensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks. (Getty) Hall of Famer Cortez Kennedy has passed away at the age of 48. According to TMZ, the Orlando Police Department confirmed the death of the former NFL player noting there was “nothing suspicious” about Kennedy’s passing. The cause of death is unknown at this time, but Heavy will

Is Colin Kaepernick Being Blackballed by NFL Teams?

Colin Kaepernick is still without a job for the upcoming NFL season, but does it have to do with his play on the field? (Getty) On Friday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they had signed journeyman quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick to backup third-year pro Jameis Winston. No big deal. Fitzpatrick — who has played for six NFL teams over the course

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