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📈2026 NFL Odds Tracker and Elo Ratings🏈
Aggregated predictions, Elo rankings and forecasts for every NFL team this season.
22 hrs ago
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Neil Paine
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Spain Won't Fall Behind. Argentina Can't Be Put Away. Something Has to Give.
Spain has not trailed for a single minute of the knockout stage; Argentina has trailed more than any Finalist since 1966, only to keep escaping late.
Jul 17
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Neil Paine
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What a Major-Less Season Would Cost Scottie Scheffler
Golf's aging curve says the world's No. 1 player still has time to build his major résumé. But it also says every empty prime year matters.
Jul 15
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Neil Paine
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Baseball's All-Stars Live in the Present
First-half performance dominates All-Star Game selections more than ever — except in the bullpen, where reputation still matters some.
Jul 14
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Neil Paine
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🏁 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Driver Rankings 🚗
Tracking the top drivers in the sport, all season long.
Jul 13
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Neil Paine
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The HR Derby's Lefties Are Poised to Break The Bank
Citizens Bank Park has become the most lefty-friendly Derby venue in recent history, giving Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper — among others — a built-in…
Jul 13
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Neil Paine
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The Worst Players in Baseball Might Be Pretty Good (Or They Used to Be, At Least)
Baseball's worst performers are not always the worst players. Sometimes they're just the ones with enough track record to be allowed to fail…
Jul 10
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Neil Paine
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The World Cup's Party-Crashers Make Their Last Stand
The greatest Final Four in World Cup history is within reach — and France, Argentina, Spain and England should each win. But the odds say at least one…
Jul 8
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Neil Paine
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The Past Month Has Broken the 2026 MLB Season
One of the strangest Junes in baseball history has thrown everything we thought we knew about this year into doubt.
Jul 8
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Neil Paine
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World Cup Soccer Is a Lot Less Random Than You Think
For a chaotic sport where most games are decided by 1 goal, the better team usually prevails — especially in the biggest games.
Jul 6
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Neil Paine
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How to Get Fired by the Mets
Carlos Mendoza became the latest Mets skipper to take the fall for an old, expensive, hastily-remade and massively underachieving roster.
Jun 29
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Neil Paine
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MLB Owners Want the Union Playing Checkers While They Play Chess
The cap-and-floor debate looks like a fight over payroll fairness. But it's really about tying players to baseball's uncertain revenues while owners…
Jun 26
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Neil Paine
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