Preakness Stakes Expert Picks, Odds and News

The Kansas City Chiefs have placed veteran kicker Harrison Butker on injured reserve due to a knee injury, sidelining him for at least four games.

The 2024-25 NBA season began with two clear favorites for the championship: the defending champions, the Boston Celtics, and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Both teams have lived up to expectations in the early weeks of the season, and their stats reflect that. The Celtics, with an impressive 10-3 record, lead the NBA in three-point attempts and makes, and have a net rating of +10.8 per 100 possessions. Meanwhile, the Thunder, with a 10-2 record, have dominated defensively, holding the highest defensive rating in the league.

Even though Giannis Antetokounmpo has already achieved impressive feats in the NBA, including 18,868 points, two MVPs, and one Finals MVP before turning 30, the "Greek Freak" continues to show he is still not on the point he wishes. It may seem surprising to many, but the reality is that Giannis is still evolving, and his recent 59-point performance in a game against the Pistons is the clearest proof of this.

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns face off in a pivotal AFC North showdown on Thursday Night Football, at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Ohio.

It’s becoming increasingly difficult to surprise NBA fans with Victor Wembanyama’s incredible skills, but the young Frenchman did it again. On Wednesday the center scored 50 points in the San Antonio Spurs 139-130 victory over the Washington Wizards. And what's even more impressive: he’s only 20 years old!