Author: Michael

One of the most entertaining ways to get into golf betting is by playing in a US Open pool. For major tournaments, even the most casual fans are looking to get in on the action. This week, the players tee it up at Los Angeles Country Club, the first time the course has hosted a major golf tournament.
Because it’s impossible to cover the rules for every specific US Open pool, I’ll make picks for the most common version. Generally, pools breaks golfers into tiers and you pick one player from each tier. In the past, the tiers were almost exclusively based on World Golf Rankings.

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With the NBA draft quickly approaching on June 22, a potential blockbuster trade reportedly appears to be a top priority for a 2023 playoff contender hoping to land star prospect Scoot Henderson.
According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, the Pelicans are interested in moving up in the draft to select the dynamic guard. New Orleans, which currently holds the No. 14 pick, will look to move into either the Hornets’ spot at No. 2 or the Trail Blazers’ spot at No. 3.

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Set Number: X162968 TK1
There’s a big name the Pelicans could trade to realize their dream of drafting Scoot Henderson.
NBA teams are still grappling with the ramifications of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, but one of the main takeaways so far has been stiffer penalties for teams paying the luxury tax. Parity was rampant throughout this season, and that’s the way the NBA wants it. The superteam era really might be over.
Against this backdrop comes the newest and hottest rumor of NBA draft season.

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The last jersey ever worn by Wayne Gretzky in an NHL game sold for $715,120 at Grey Flannel Auctions Sunday night.
Gretzky wore the iconic No. 99 sweater on April 18, 1999 in front of a packed house at Madison Square Garden. While his New York Rangers lost 2-1 in overtime to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Gretzky earned the 2,857th and final point of his career.
No other player in NHL history has reached 2,000 points.
Wayne Gretzky waves in salute on his retirement after his final NHL game on April 18, 1999.

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With his basketball obligations over, Charles Barkley attended the Stanley Cup Finals on Saturday, which resulted in an apparently strange interaction with Jack Eichel. Barkley explained on the Sportsnet broadcast that he didn’t believe Eichel knew who he was based on their conversation.
“The other day I was at the hotel. I walked up to Jack Eichel and said how great he was. I think he had zero idea who I was,” Barkley said on the broadcast. “He looked at me like, ‘Who the hell are you?’ It was pretty funny.

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Ohio State and Michigan is the most famous rivalry in college football, if not all of sports. It is up there with Red Sox/Yankees, Duke/UNC, Real Madrid/Barcelona, Army/Navy, Bears/Packers, and Auburn/Alabama. It might be greater than all of the others.
Each and every year, regardless of records, regardless of the weather, and regardless of whatever else is going on in the world, the Wolverines and the Buckeyes are going to grind it out for 60 minutes. Seniors want to go out on a high note, freshman want to set the tone to start their college careers.

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This year’s women’s NCAA tournament provided some of the most widely discussed sports moments of 2023, as Iowa guard Caitlin Clark alternated between throttling opponents on the court and taunting them off of it.
However, current LSU and former Louisville guard Hailey Van Lith suggested Monday that there was more to Clark’s gestures than met the eye—especially her use of WWE legend John Cena’s famous “You can’t see me gesture” in the Elite Eight against the Cardinals.
“Right after the game I texted her and I was like, ‘The media is dumb.’ I’m sorry.

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Second-year Cleveland Browns DT Perrion Winfrey dodged legal trouble from his April arrest.
A misdemeanor assault charge against Winfrey was dismissed last week, according to Harris County court filings. Winfrey completed a pretrial diversion program, dismissing the charge, per Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com.

#Browns DT Perrion Winfrey’s case for misdemeanor assault against a woman he was dating has been dismissed upon completion of a pretrial diversion program https://t.co/fw5xcedmSc
— Mary Kay Cabot (@MaryKayCabot) June 12, 2023

Houston P.D.

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