There are bad beats, and then there is what happened to Rob Huntze of St. Louis last Sunday. He was a millionaire – for about a half-hour. Huntze, a 41-year-old insurance agent, had scored the most points in a DraftKings contest among 176,000-plus entries. First prize: $1 million. Then, the official scorer for the Bears-Rams …
Time now to continue with our occasional series on driving from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Today we feature the first casino when you reach the Nevada stateline, Primm Valley Resort and Casino… — I make the mistake of calling this Stateline, Nevada. — Why would you ever go to Primmm rather than driving another …
NBA and NHL playoffs. If you faded the favorites, you made $$$$$. NBA: No Nets or Lakers in NBA finals. You made money if you spread some cash on a few longer shots and had the Suns in the West or the Hawks or Bucks in the East. Same thing in the NHL with the …
NFL teams are scoring at a record rate this season. Why? Because they’re scoring more. What is this, a trick question? Offenses are better, defenses are worst….who knows? Who do I look like, Brian Billick? 25 of 32 teams are averaging more points than last year. Naturally, the Giants and the Jets are NOT among …
We go from cannabis stories to man-on-the-moon stories. ON JULY 20, 1969, AS COMMANDER OF APOLLO 11, NEIL ARMSTRONG WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO SET FOOT ON THE MOON. HIS FIRST WORDS AFTER STEPPING ON THE MOON, “THAT’S ONE SMALL STEP FOR MAN, ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND.” MILLIONS HEARD THIS AROUND THE WORLD ON …
Cardinals 86.5 UNDER So now they’ve got a 1-2 punch of Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt. Then they got NO punch with the rest f their lineup. It’s a junkyard lineup. It’s out after out after out. And their starting pitching rotation. Adam Wainwright, who is 39 years old, and the cast of Les Miserables. …
Let’s consider the amazing story of Phil Mickelson for a moment. At the start of last week’s PGA Championship, he was +130 to make the cut. That’s right – he was an underdog to get to the weekend. I had a poker buddy who put down $35 on Mickelson to win the PGA at 265 …
We go from MLS to MLB. Major League Baseball has not started yet, and the New York Mets are already 0-3. In just the first 50 days of 2021…. First the Mets fired general manager Jared Porter on allegations of sexual harassment. Then former manager Mickey Callaway was accused of harassing female reporters while he …
FLOYD MAYWEATHER — Fighting You Tuber Logan Paul Feb. 20. — Early pricing $29.99, then $39.99 after 1m buys, then $59.99 after Dec. 29, then $69.99 after Feb. 11. — Nickname: MONEY — Manny Pacquaio fight: 4.6 million PPV ($400 million) Conor McGregor fight: 4.3 million PPV ($400 million) — 43 years old — …
Jon Gruden, do you understand what a mask is? Do you understand the purpose of the mask during the Covid pandemic? The Las Vegas Raiders coach already was fined $100,000 in Week 2 for not following the NFL’s safety protocols. Doesn’t matter. Gruden’s got a $100 million contract, so he figures, “What’s a 100K?” This …
