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Best Home Run Bets Today – MLB HR Predictions
Who will hit a home run today in the MLB? Check our best HR bets today to find out! Our experts go through the odds on any given night to discover the most valuable HR prop bets available.
They pick the best bets to hit a home run based on factors such as stats, recent trends, ballpark analysis, and more. We explain our approach in detail below, in case you want to build your own HR betting st...

Best NRFI Bets Today – No Runs First Inning Picks UPDATED DAILY
Interested in the best NRFI bets today? You’ve come to the right place since our MLB experts share their no runs first inning picks daily! We go through the odds of the top MLB betting sites to find the highest value picks for this market and bring them to you.
The table below contains our top NRFI predictions, but we also explain our reasoning for each bet and our overall strategy later in th...
WNBA Betting Picks: Predictions for Friday, July 25, 2025
Welcome to our daily WNBA picks for Friday, July 25, 2025! Each day, I analyze the WNBA schedule and odds, check the latest team news, and prepare my predictions and best bets.
Here are my best WNBA bets for today:
Daily WNBA Picks for July 25
WNBA BETTING PICKONLINE BOOKMAKERDallas Wings (+145) vs. Golden State ValkyriesBovada
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WNBA 2025 MVP Betting Odds And Predictions - Can Anyone Catch Collier?
The WNBA MVP odds for 2025 have one player running away with the award! Will anyone catch Napheesa Collier as she is favored for her first MVP award? Or, will someone further down the odds give you a bigger return, like Caitlin Clark?
I’ll sift through the 2025 WNBA MVP odds, looking at the favorites, one contender, and two fun longshots. I’ll then give you my WNBA MVP prediction at the end of...
Ryder Cup 2025 Odds: Team USA vs. Team Europe Predictions
The 2025 Ryder Cup odds are out for the highly anticipated showdown between Team Europe and Team USA! The biennial event is set to take place with a bevy of stars on both sides at Bethpage.
Is Europe ready to win back-to-back titles and their sixth championship since 2010? Continue reading to wind the latest winner odds, analysis of the matchup, and my Ryder Cup predictions.
Here are the ...
Time Person of the Year 2025 Betting Odds and Predictions
The 2025 Time Person of the Year odds have been revealed, and there is plenty of intrigue at online sportsbooks! After Donald Trump was named the winner last year, could he make it back-to-back years on the front of Time Magazine?
I explore the latest betting odds, analyze the top favorites to win, and make my Time Person of the Year predictions for 2025!
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Best 2025 March Madness Cinderella Teams
March Madness Cinderella teams are part of what makes the NCAA Tournament so exciting. It’s always cool to see an underdog deliver a deep run, slaying some college basketball giants along the way.
Recognizing the potential Cinderella runs is a tough task, but I’m here to help. Keep reading to see why I view the following teams as the most likely to upset the odds this year:
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March Madness Upsets by Round – What Round Produces the Most Upsets?
The insane number of March Madness upsets each year is what makes the NCAAB Division 1 Tournament so exciting! But what round produces the most surprising wins?
We collected data from all tournament editions in the 21st century to find out. Let’s explore the numbers together to find out what March Madness round produces the most upsets.
Here are the percentage and total number of March M...

Funny Bracket Names for March Madness 2025
Picking a funny March Madness bracket name for the tournament is one of my favorite parts of entering a contest for the tournament! It gives me the opportunity to show some creativity and make people laugh.
I'm sure many of you feel the same way, so I'm here to help with some creative March Madness bracket name ideas. I've also thrown in some ideas on how to find inspiration and create hilario...
2025 March Madness Bracket Predictions: NCAA Tournament AI Bracket Predictor
Our AI March Madness 2025 bracket predictions are unlikely to result in that elusive perfect NCAA bracket, but they can definitely improve your scores! The Sports Geek’s data scientists created a simulation based on stats for all NCAA Tournament participants.
You can find the full bracket predictions below, from the First Four to the Final Four!
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NIT Tournament 2025 Odds: Is SMU the Team to Beat?
As the consolation tournament for March Madness nears, the 2025 NIT Tournament odds are ready for your attention! With strong value on the board, we highly recommend checking out the futures markets for the NIT.
Below, I explore the latest winner odds, analyze the top favorites, and release my top NIT Tournament predictions along with best bets!
The following NIT odds are courtesy of Bova...

Free Printable March Madness Bracket for 2025 (Blank and with Teams)
Our printable March Madness brackets for 2025 offer the opportunity to create your own pool or contest for free! We have prepared multiple versions (blank and with team names after Selection Sunday) of the bracket that you can download and print. Then simply distribute it to all players you want to challenge and the rest is up to you!
We have both blank printable March Madness brackets and var...
March Madness 2025 First Round Odds, Predictions, and Best Bets
I share my March Madness 2025 first round predictions for all games of the NCAA Division tournament below, including an overview of the odds.
You can also find my best bets for the March Madness opening round, sharing my reasoning for the top betting picks.
The following March Madness Round of 64 odds are courtesy of Bovada:
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Printable Free March Madness Squares Templates for 2025
Adding March Madness squares to your watch party or using them for an office pool are great ways to make the tournament even more exciting! I’m sure there are many other reasons to play the game, so I’m here to help with free printable March Madness squares for 2025.
Our team has prepared seven different variations that include classic squares, but also plenty of versions with a twist! Check t...
Tyreek Hill vs. Noah Lyles Race Betting Odds, Key Details, and Predictions
The rivalry between Tyreek Hill and Noah Lyles could come to a head soon, and the bookies offer odds on a potential race between the two athletes. Hill has built a career in the NFL off his speed, while Lyles has beaten the best of the best in the Olympics. The two speedsters have debated for months who the fastest man is!
There’s only one way to settle this: with a direct challenge. Lyles and...
NBA Sixth Man of the Year 2024-25 Odds: Pritchard’s Award to Lose?
As the action continues to play out on the hardwood, the 2024-25 NBA 6th Man of the Year odds are taking shape at online bookmakers! It is still a wide-open race, so let’s dive into the latest prices with a complete analysis.
Check out the favorites, longshots, and NBA 6th Man of the Year predictions below!
The following NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds are courtesy of Bovada:
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