Virginia has dropped four straight against the spread, but has has covered the last two against Miami and is 5-2 ATS in its last seven road games.
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Police arrested San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix after he was accused of breaking into a suburban Phoenix home through a doggie door and was shot with a Taser by the homeowner.
The team also announced the return of offensive guard Lester Cotton Sr. to the practice squad in a series of bye-week moves on Thursday.
The Westgate took money line bets of $50,000, $26,000 and $25,000 on Los Angeles in Wednesday’s 7-3, 10-inning loss to Washington in Game 5 at Dodger Stadium.
“Jeopardy!” champion James Holzhauer is scheduled to appear at the International Game Technology booth at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
UNLV first-year basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger is a big believer in analytics, and he’s conveying the importance of data with his new players.
Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she intends to represent Japan at next year’s Tokyo Olympics.
A Westgate bettor placed a $20,000 wager on New England minus 16½ points moments after the line opened Sunday night, and the consensus line is 17 at Las Vegas sportsbooks.
Goaltender Malcolm Subban will make his first start of the season when the Golden Knights face the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday at Gila River Arena.
Gabe Kapler was fired Thursday, nearly two weeks after a disappointing finish to a season of big expectations highlighted by Bryce Harper’s arrival.
Buffalo, Green Bay and the Los Angeles Rams improved to 4-1 against the spread, while Miami still has not covered through five weeks of the NFL season.
Welterweight boxing champion Errol Spence crashed a speeding Ferrari in Dallas early Thursday and was badly injured but is expected to survive, police said.
The rookie first-round pick finished the game after reportedly tearing his labrum and rotator cuff in the first quarter of Monday’s win over Denver.
Jonas Rondbjerg has displayed a mature, 200-foot game. The next step is to add more scoring touch to his tool box.
It was the second-earliest NL West clinching behind the 1975 Cincinnati Reds, who accomplished the feat on Sept. 7.
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