The Tour de France is the biggest event in cycling, and 176 riders began the 2022 race on Friday, July 1 to determine the most complete rider in the world. For 21 stages over 24 days, the best cyclists in the world will pedal over flat roads, climb punishing mountains, and eventually finish in Paris […]
July 24, 2022
The 3M Open is a great opportunity for players on the bubble for the FedEx Cup Playoffs to gain some valuable points ahead of the end season. After this tournament from TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, there’s just two more weeks for players to add to their points total to make the Top 125 […]
July 24, 2022
Update 6:04 p.m. The cut line for the 3M Open remains projected at +1, with 73 golfers at +1 or better and 11 golfers at +1. Update 2:45 p.m. +1 still remains the projected cut line for the 3M Open, with 79 golfers at +1 or better and 18 players exactly at +1. There are […]
July 22, 2022
There’s probably not a sporting event in the world with a more complicated pay structure than the Tour de France. The three-plus week event pays riders and teams based on both daily and overall performance, as well as for special competitions within the race. A total of 2,282,000 Euros are available. Right now on currency […]
July 22, 2022
The winner of the 100 meter dash at the 2022 World Athletics Championships will likely have a bigger spotlight on them than the triple jump or hammer throw gold medalist. And their sponsorship deals will likely be much more lucrative as well. But the Direct Deposit will be the same, as all winners at the […]
July 16, 2022
We’re entering the final day of the 2022 Open Championship, and it looks to be a two-man race between Rory McIlroy in search of his fifth major championship, and Viktor Hovland looking for his first from the Old Course at St Andrews, Scotland. The two former Ryder Cup teammates are at -16 following 54 holes […]
July 16, 2022
1900 athletes from 192 countries are heading to Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon for the 2022 World Athletics Championships from July 15-24, the biggest event in all of track and field. But how much will the winners take home if they’re faster, higher, or stronger than their competition? It’s less than they’ll receive from their […]
July 15, 2022
Betting on the outcome of elections across the world has been a part of the culture in many countries for decades, but it hasn’t been a regular part of American betting culture to date. And with the exception of the occasional London-based correspondent taking a camera into a betting shop, the coverage of wagering on […]
July 14, 2022
There are plenty of reasons to find the 2022 Scottish Open compelling, but as many of them are away from the course at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland as on it. This is the first event to be co-sponsored by both the PGA TOUR and DP World Tour as part of a new […]
July 5, 2022
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Update 6:05 p.m. The group Direct Action Everywhere indicates those that were protesting at the event were arrested. ARRESTED: Activists who disrupted #NathansHotDogEatingContest have been taken into police custody. Their protest was against Nathan’s pork supplier, Smithfield Foods, a company exposed for animal cruelty, worker abuse, & pollution. Updates will be posted as the story […]
July 4, 2022
The 2022 Tour de France will start outside L’Hexagone, but will finish in its traditional spot along the Champs-Elysées in Paris as it has since 1903. The most important bicycle race in the world begins on Friday, July 1, and after 21 stages Le Tour will end July 24th. The race will begin in Denmark […]
June 29, 2022