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Tiger Woods a long shot in Bahamas

Dustin Johnson is the 9-2 favorite in the Hero World Challenge. After a 15-month absence, Tiger Woods is the underdog in the 18-player field at 40-1 odds.

Carson Wentz, Aaron Rodgers duel to keep hope alive

The Philadelphia Eagles (5-5) are 4½-point favorites over the Green Bay Packers (4-6) in a Monday night battle between fading teams.

NFL favorites drop books for another loss

On a Sunday when favorites won 10 of 12 games, bookmakers needed the underdog New York Jets to cover against New England to avoid disaster.

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RJ Picks: UNLV vs. UNR

The Fremont Cannon is on the line as UNLV hosts UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium today. The Rebels are favored by 9 points.

John Harbaugh, Ravens should beat banged-up Bengals

This is an ideal time to beat the Cincinnati Bengals, a dispirited 3-6-1 team that’s limping down the stretch. Baltimore is a 4-point home favorite on Sunday.

The Weekend’s Best Bets

Brian Blessing, Bernie Fratto, Adam Hill and Matt Youmans post their best bets for college football and the NFL.

Odds stacked against Charlie Strong surviving at Texas

Texas is a 3-point favorite over Texas Christian on Friday. Even if the Longhorns win an emotional game, their coach is likely to get fired.

Tom Brady, Patriots in traditionally tough spot against Jets

The Jets are 5-0-1 against the spread versus New England in the teams’ past six meetings. New York is worth a shot as a 7½- to 8-point underdog Sunday.

Trainer Bob Baffert showed his greatness with 3-year run

It must be a sign of greatness when a trainer can win this country’s richest race three years in a row and all anyone can talk about is about is his horse.

Dallas Cowboys, rookie Dak Prescott paying off bettors

The Cowboys, riding a nine-game winning roll and 9-0-1 against the spread, are 7-point favorites over the Washington Redskins in the second of Thursday’s three games.

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