Wednesday serves us up a treat as Fiorentina face West Ham in the Europa Conference League final. It might be Europe’s third competition, but don’t tell the fans of either club that. Both Fiorentina and West Ham fans will be desperate to lift that trophy on Wednesday and seal a historic achievement for their club. Can David Moyes’ West Ham beat Fiorentina,...

The Toronto Blue Jays are still dealing with an Alek Manoah problem. The Blue Jays' starting pitching has generally been pretty good. Even last year’s punching bag Yusei Kikuchi has been serviceable. But not Manoah, the Jays' Opening Day starter. Manoah looks lost on the mound. His Velocity is down, his control is non-existent, and he's getting...

Every generation of NFL quarterback is connected by his draft class.  John Elway’s success will always haunt 1983 classmates Jim Kelly and Dan Marino. Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold will someday be answers to a trivia question about which QBs were drafted before Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson in 2018. And Joe Burrow and Justin Herbert are currently...

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After a rough back half of May when they went 3-11, the Chicago Cubs (26-32) have now won four of their last six games, which includes the first two contests of the four-game set they'll close Monday against the San Diego Padres (27-32). The Padres will send Blake Snell (1-6, 4.50 ERA) to the mound to duel it out with long-time Cub Kyle Hendricks (0-1,...

Hustle and heart are tough to quantify in the analytics-driven world of NBA betting, but those intangibles are how the Miami Heat locked up their NBA Finals series with the Denver Nuggets at 1-1 heading into Game 3. The NBA Finals odds have the Heat set as 2.5-point home underdogs in South Beach on Wednesday, after winning outright as 8-point road...