Chris Simms and Connor Rogers discuss the drafts from both the New York Giants and Jets, explaining how both teams put together a strong collection of players.
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2026 Kentucky Derby Betting Preview
Ahead of the 2026 Kentucky Derby, Tim Layden on the animals at the heart of horse racing’s biggest spectacle.
Renegade, the favorite, will be in the No. 1 starting gate.
Drew Dinsick reacts to the Kentucky Derby post draw and which horses bettors may want to back based on their positions.
Ahmed Fareed, Randy Moss and Jerry Bailey name the top contenders for the Kentucky Derby as the prep races roll on and discuss the resumes of the top horses closing in on the Kentucky Derby.
A look at some of the biggest power players in pursuit of the elusive Winner’s Circle at Churchill Downs.
NBC News analyst Steve Kornacki dives into some of the rich history of the Kentucky Derby, including the first winner, fastest time and more.
NFL
The latest NBA gambling scandal has resulted in its first guilty plea.
Defensive lineman Dean Lowry will not be returning to the Steelers right now.
As the Wild West phase of the sports betting industry continues, Congress may be trying to apply some much-needed guardrails.
ESPN won’t comment on whether it will be reviewing the reporting of former ESPN (and The Athletic) reporter Dianna Russini, given the photos published last week of Russini with Patriots coach Mike Vrabel in March 2020.
MLB
Maybe this strong start from all five teams isn’t that big a surprise after all.
Kyle Tucker got his first walk-off hit since signing a blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Shohei Ohtani will be held out of the lineup when he starts on the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Miami Marlins.
Aaron Judge allowed Ben Rice to match his home run total only for a few pitches. Together, the sluggers now have accomplished something for the New York Yankees with their powerful starts that only Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra had done before them.
NBA Playoffs
All the games — times, dates, where to watch — in one easy-to-check-out location.
The Thunder — who have a 12-0 record in the first round over the last three seasons — will face the winner of the Lakers-Rockets series in the Western Conference semifinals.
Cade Cunningham shot 7-of-23 for the Pistons and had eight turnovers, but he was not getting enough help.
Boston led by 16 after one quarter, and its lead never got down to single digits the rest of the game.
When Nikola Jokic had the same injury this season, he missed a month. Edwards could miss the entire second round, too.
Wemby finished with 27 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks, while De’Aaron Fox added 28 points.
This was a better offensive outing from Denver, which shot 56.6% for the night against shorthanded Minnesota.
Premier League
We are officially at the business end of the season with just one Premier League side, Arsenal, still in the race for the European Cup.
Coventry City are going up and leading the way for the EFL Championship crown, but the 2025-26 races for the second automatic promotion spot and playoff spots are deep and driven.
Michael Carrick’s Manchester United rode a couple moments of magic to another three points at home on Monday in a 2-1 win over Brentford.
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
Motor Sports
Cole Davies: “It’s been a stressful one, but I’m good now.”
Carson Hocevar never stops thinking about how he can connect with NASCAR fans, whether through zany social media posts or cheering beside them in the grandstands. He devised a unique way to greet NASCAR Nation after the first Cup Series win of his career.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto weigh in on rider’s reactions to lappers in Round 15 at Philadelphia and assess how much mud played a factor in them.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto debate if Ken Roczen or Hunter Lawrence has the edge with two races left to go on the road to the SMX playoffs, debating which rider’s position they’d rather be in.
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Jorge Montanez breaks down all of the relevant injury news around the league over the last week.
Peyton Tolle and Nathaniel Lowe make their rankings debuts this week.
Kyle Dvorchak talks about the Jets selecting TE Kenyon Sadiq and WR Omar Cooper Jr. in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, explaining why the additions give New York “a ton of underneath, dynamic playmaking talent.”
Matthew Berry, Connor Rogers and Lawrence Jackson Jr. promote their new Discord server and predict who will win the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award, detailing why Jadarian Price and Jordyn Tyson are good bets.
Matthew Berry, Connor Rogers and Lawrence Jackson Jr. preview the fantasy futures of draft picks Germie Bernard, Chris Bell, Jonah Coleman, Nicholas Singleton, Brenen Thompson, Cyrus Allen, Ja’Kobi Lane and Ted Hurst.
Matthew Berry shares why Ty Simpson will “learn behind” Matthew Stafford and “could not have landed in a better spot for his long-term” fantasy future, also discussing Antonio Williams, Denzel Boston and Omar Cooper Jr.
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Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs Playoff Game 5 Betting Preview
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Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Game 5 Preview
Five QBs are featured in an extremely early 2027 NFL Mock Draft.
Golf
The long wait to stage the British Open again soon will be over for Royal Lytham & St. Annes.
Watch highlights from the final round of the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana.
Matt Fitzpatrick and his younger brother Alex combined for a 1-under 71 in alternate shot play on Sunday, to pull out a drama-filled, single-stroke victory in the Zurich Classic.
Nelly Korda tied the 54-hole scoring record at The Chevron Championship on Saturday.
Watch highlights from the third round of the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana.
Smalley and Springer, having tied the tournament record with a 58 in better-ball play in the opening round.
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Cowboys owner and General Manager Jerry Jones says his defense is a whole lot better than it was last year — and a whole lot better than it was 48 hours ago.
McCoy was expected to be a Day One pick. Now he’s hoping to hear his name called on Day Three.
The 49ers made a surprising move to draft Ole Miss WR De’Zhaun Stribling at the top of the second round. Cleveland stopped the slide of Washington receiver Denzel Boston.
Rookie Dylan Harper sparked that run, and the Spurs pick up a win without Victor Wembanyama.
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