Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is the prohibitive NBA MVP favorite at SI Sportsbook with the All-Star break on tap.
Nikola Jokić is bearing down on a feat not accomplished since the 1980s.
The Nuggets’ center is a heavy betting favorite at SI Sportsbook to win his third consecutive NBA MVP award with -175 odds. Only three players in NBA history have done so: Bill Russell (1960-63), Wilt Chamberlain (1965-68) and Larry Bird (1983-86).
Joel Embiid, runner-up two years running, has the next-best odds to take home the hardware, but he’s a distant second at +400 odds.
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Jalen Hurts shared an awesome message after falling to the Chiefs in the Super Bowl.
Hurts and the Eagles dropped SB LVII 38-35, and the young NFL QB had an incredibly costly fumble in the second quarter.
Despite losing on the biggest stage in the world, Hurts managed to have a great outlook and perspective on the situation.
Jalen Hurts shared a classy message after losing in the Super Bowl to the Chiefs. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Jalen Hurts shared an awesome message about resiliency after the loss.
SI’s notes, quotes and anecdotes from the weekend in MMA, featuring the fallout of UFC 284 and Jon Jones on his brother’s Super Bowl win.
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Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski are destined to meet again.
Makhachev defeated Volkanovski by unanimous decision at UFC 284, winning three of the five rounds. But he was tested in an altogether manner by Volkanovski.
Makhachev’s last seven opponents combined to land 75 significant strikes; Volkanovski finished their bout with 70 significant strikes.
The French star was expected to miss three weeks after suffering a thigh injury but has been named in the squad for the round of 16 first leg.
Just 11 days after being ruled out for three weeks, Kylian Mbappé was named in PSG’s Champions League squad to face Bayern Munich on Tuesday.
But whether he plays in the Champions League round of 16 first leg is another matter.
On Saturday, after PSG’s Ligue 1 loss to Monaco, manager Christophe Galtier said he doubted Mbappé’s availability for the all-important tie with the German champions.
“I don’t think so.
The Kansas City Chiefs edged out the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 to win Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona. Kansas City milked the clock on its last drive and also got a first down thanks to a third down defensive holding penalty on James Bradberry IV with under two minutes remaining. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe determine if a flag should’ve been thrown and react to Chiefs Super Bowl win.
The field at Super Bowl LVII was questionable, at best. While the main concern was the footing of players, the poor conditions reflected negatively on Oklahoma State.
Leading to the Super Bowl, the Cowboys were eager and proud to promote their Division of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources. Oklahoma State researchers developed a new variety of turf, Tahoma 31 bermudagrass, which was rolled out in Glendale during the big game Sunday.
#okstate turfgrass has scored another touchdown – this time at @StateFarmStdm in Arizona.
McLaren unveiled the look for their next car, the MCL60
McLaren became the latest Formula 1 team to reveal their livery for the 2023 F1 season on Monday, giving the racing world a look at their MCL60.
Before the livery was unveiled, however, the team acknowledged four huge members of McLaren F1 Racing. They first introduced the youngest driver lineup on the F1 grid this season, with Lando Norris and rookie Oscar Piastri. Norris, 23, is entering his fifth season in F1 while Piastri, just 21, is one of the rookies racing full time this season.
Max Homa didn’t have his best stuff during Sunday’s final round of the WM Phoenix Open and he let his frustrations show after miss-hitting a fairway bunker shot with a good old-fashioned club toss.
The six-time PGA Tour winner saw the video after the fact and was not a fan, to say the least.
Homa, who is no stranger to roasting people on Twitter, called himself out for the club toss.
Can’t look less cool if I tried https://t.
The Chiefs are early favorites at SI Sportsbook to win Super Bowl LVIII, ahead of the Bills and 49ers.
After defeating the Eagles, 38-35, and easily covering the 1.5-point spread as an underdog in Super Bowl LVII, the Chiefs open as the favorite at SI Sportsbook to repeat as champions and win Super Bowl LVIII at 6-1 odds.
The Chiefs are ahead of the Bills and 49ers, who both have +750 odds.
Patrick Mahomes was feeling the need for a lot of beer after winning his second Super Bowl.
Despite dealing with a high ankle sprain, the talented quarterback was able to push the Chiefs to win over the Eagles to win the Lombardi Trophy.
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the Eagles in the Super Bowl. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
What were his plans after earning a second ring? Very simple. Get his hands on as much Coors Light as he could possibly find.
“I’m about to hammer, like, 100 Coors Lights,” Mahomes said in the locker room after the monster victory.