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Anytime TD Scorer Predictions This Week: Who Will Score a Touchdown in Week 14?
I hunt for the best NFL anytime TD scorer bets every week by going through the latest odds and finding value bets. I combine stats, matchups, recent form, and other factors when preparing my anytime touchdown scorer predictions and then look at the prices for the best odds.
With that in mind, here are my best anytime TD bets for Week 14, including a healthy parlay!
Anytime TD Scorer Predict...
Best NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, December 4
Picking the best NHL anytime goal scorer bets today can be time-consuming, but our hockey experts are here to help! They will share their goal scorer predictions daily from October to the Stanley Cup Final in June.
Here are our daily NHL goal scorer predictions for tonight, December 4:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NHL goal scorer picks in the next section. Also, read bel...
NFL MVP 2025-26 Betting Preview: Odds, Predictions, Best Bets
The 2025-26 NFL MVP odds have experienced a significant shake-up recently, as Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford have overtaken the top spot. Are we set to see a surprising MVP winner this season, or will someone like Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes stage a big comeback?
I explore the latest winner odds, analyze the betting favorites, highlight a few good sleepers, and make my NFL MVP predictions.
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CFP National Championship 2025-26 Odds: Who Will Stop the Buckeyes?
The 2025-26 College Football Championship odds finally have a big favorite after a chaotic regular season. With the conference championships up next, the Ohio State Buckeyes are favored to repeat, but multiple other teams will be hoping for a strong run.
Let’s evaluate the latest CFP odds and analyze the top favorites before I share my College Football Championship predictions.
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NFL Survivor Picks This Week: Safest and Riskiest Predictions for Week 14
Finding the right NFL Survivor picks every week to win your pool can be difficult. Our team is here to help by providing three suggestions: safe, medium, and risky Survivor Pool picks, so you can decide if the time to take a gamble is right.
Without further ado, let’s move on to the best survivor picks for Week 14 of the 2025-26 season. We provide a summary first and our reasoning below that.
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The Game Awards 2025 Betting Preview: Favorites, Predictions, & Best Bets
After an exciting year of video game releases, The Game Awards odds for 2025 are now available for betting. The latest prices for the major categories have just been released, so let’s take a look at what’s on the board and identify the top picks.
In this article, I’ll share my 2025 Game Awards predictions, review the current odds, and provide a full analysis of the best bets for the ceremony ...
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Awards Odds and Predictions
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is about to begin with the first game starting on Thursday, July 20. After examining the odds for each Group and potential sleepers to win the biggest soccer tournament in the world, we’re now turning our attention to some of the most notable individual awards: the Golden Boot and the Golden Glove.
The Golden Boot is awarded to the top goal scorer for the World ...
2024 Election Predictions: Interactive Harris vs Trump Map
Track US presidential election predictions live at The Sports Geek. Our live map updates with data-driven election forecasting for the electoral college vote from leading pollsters.
Click around on the map below to see what the landscape could look like after Donald Trump and Kamala Harris battle it out for 270 electoral college votes. It’ll keep you in the know up to and on November 5.
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UFC 309 Odds and Predictions – Jones, Miocic Set for Heavyweight Legacy Clash
UFC 309 odds for November 16’s card in New York City at Madison Square Garden feature a pair of huge favorites in the biggest fights of the night. But in the fight game, anything can happen!
Jon Jones looks to defend his heavyweight title against former champ Stipe Miocic in a spectacular legacy fight. Michael Chandler aims to avenge his loss to Charles Oliveira in a major lightweight fight t...
2024 US Election Astrology Predictions and US Presidents Zodiac Signs
What do the stars tell us about the next US president? We explored the most common US presidents’ zodiac signs to prepare our presidential election prediction based on astrology!
Since we don’t have astrologers on the team, we decided to approach this differently. We took Donald Trump and Kamala Harris' signs, checked their previous history, and the direct match-up to see what's the most likel...
Next Manchester United Manager Odds – Who will Replace Erik ten Hag?
You can bet on the next Manchester United manager odds as the club dismissed Erik ten Hag on Monday morning. Coming off a 2-1 loss at West Ham, United finally bit the bullet and sacked ten Hag after just over two years on the job!
I’m going to examine the odds for the next Manchester United manager, and dig into the favorites and sleepers for one of the biggest jobs in world soccer. I’ll then ...
UFC 308 Odds: Can Holloway Reclaim Featherweight Crown from Topuria?
The UFC 308 odds for this card show two favorites at the top of the list. Ilia Topuria and Khamzat Chimaev are expected to win, but I'm sure Max Holloway and Robert Whittaker will be eager to prove the bookies wrong!
The event will take place in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, October 26, starting earlier in the day in North America. I’ll break down the UFC 308 betting odds for these fights and give yo...
Worst Sporting Takeovers This Century
Whether you’re a huge fan of the NFL or you follow the path of your favorite MLB team with bated breath every time they step on the field, most sporting fans will agree that the takeover by a new owner is a major shakeup for any sporting team.
Regular sporting takeovers are nothing new to American sports and they happen far more often than you might think. As recently as June this year, Michae...
10 Historic Firsts for Women in Congress
As we approach the 2024 elections, and look at the odds of Kamala Harris being the first woman elected President of the United States, it's the perfect time to reflect on the journey of women in Congress. The ten milestones we cover below have shaped America's highest legislative bodies, and highlight how the roles of women in government have grown and developed over the last 150 years.
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The NFL’s Top 10 Most Heartbroken Fanbases
Devoted sports fans know that heartbreak is part and parcel of being a loyal supporter. Now, with another nail-biting NFL season wrapped up, which fans have been hit the hardest this season? We’ve decided to find out.
We dug into social media to look at which team’s frustrated fans have written the most sad or angry posts on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Read on to see the top 10 teams with the ...
NFL Player Salaries After Taxes: Which Team's Paycheck Is the Highest?
How much do NFL players make after taxes? To provide an accurate snapshot of NFL players salaries, we must calculate their take-home pay after taxes are deducted from their pay.
While deals like Patrick Mahomes’ $450 million extension dominate the headlines, there are more players in the league earning roughly $1 million per year. That’s a spectacular payday, but NFL player salaries after taxe...
