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Eric Cross' Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups: Hitters and Pitchers (Week 17)

Did you have a nice breather over the All-Star break? Well, now it's time to buckle up and strap back in for the second half of the fantasy baseball season. We're now entering the stretch run of the fantasy season, and every waiver wire addition becomes more and more valuable for those of you pushing […]

MLB

Cavaliers vs. Raptors Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, October 31, 2025

The Toronto Raptors (1-4) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a four-game losing streak when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-2) on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The matchup airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSOH and TSN. The matchup’s over/under is set at 238.5. Dive into the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) in Friday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the contest. How to Bet on Cavaliers vs. Raptors Pick the Cavaliers (-7.5) to ...

Suns vs. Jazz Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, October 31, 2025

The Phoenix Suns (1-4) will attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Utah Jazz (2-2) on Friday, October 31, 2025 at PHX Arena as 3.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 10 p.m. ET on KJZZ, Jazz+, AZFamily, and Suns+. The point total in the matchup is set at 237.5. Our computer predictions for Friday’s game will help you place an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Suns vs. Jazz Pick the Jazz (+3.5) to Cover The Suns’ record against ...

Clippers vs. Pelicans Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, October 31, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (0-4) are heavy underdogs (+11.5) as they attempt to break a four-game losing streak when they visit the Los Angeles Clippers (2-2) at 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Intuit Dome. The game airs on Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and FDSSC. The matchup’s over/under is set at 223.5. Our computer predictions for Friday’s game will help you place an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Clippers vs. Pelicans Pick the Pelicans (...

Why Arne Slot has until Christmas to steady Liverpool amid growing concerns

Liverpool find themselves in an uncomfortable position after losing six of their last seven games in all competitions a run that has raised early questions over Arne Slot’s tenure. Yet former Red Joe Cole believes the Dutchman will be given time to halt the slide and expects him to do exactly that. The Reds’ campaign […] The post Why Arne Slot has until Christmas to steady Liverpool amid growing concerns appeared first on Paisley Gates .

Arizona soccer ends season with draw against rival ASU

It was far from a perfect season for the Arizona Wildcats’ senior soccer players. Four of the five finished their careers without a trip to the NCAA Tournament. On the other hand, they got to play spoiler to in-state rival Arizona State by helping keep the Sun Devils out of the Big 12 Tournament with […]

MLS

Lakers vs Grizzlies preview: NBA Cup tips off

The Lakers’ brief road trip continues in Memphis where they will take on the Grizzlies (3-2) for the first time this season. This marks the first game of the NBA Cup. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Memphis Grizzlies When: 6:30 p.m. PT, Oct 31 Where: FedEx Forum Watch: Prime Video, Spectrum Sportsnet It’s that time […]

Match Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester United

Manchester United are looking to start November in positive fashion when facing Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. The City Ground encounter offers an opportunity to make it four wins on the spin and maintain our momentum, which has been gathering pace under head coach Ruben Amorim. Forest have a new man […]

MLS

Five Out: Halloween tricks & treats for Rockets

The Rockets might not be doomed after all. Now standing at 2-2 with just under 5% of the season played, the Rockets season might not be a lost cause, and we know now the worst possible record is 2-80, rather than the previous “on pace” numbers of 0-82. With All Hallows Eve, Samhain, or Halloween […]

Fermin Lopez is a ray of light at a tough time for Barcelona

Hansi Flick admitted his Barcelona side endured a “s**t” November last season and has had to watch his team endure a pretty s***t October in 2025 for a variety of reasons. The team have been beaten by Sevilla, Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid and have seen their injury crisis deepen with Pedri becoming the latest […]

Fan Letters: “What is the ceiling for this team?!”

Fancy sending us your thoughts for the next edition of Fan Letters? Email us at [email protected] and we’ll publish them here on the site! Dear Roker Report, This might seem trivial, but wearing red-and-white stripes, the Sunderland colours, whenever possible for away matches is highly desirable and, in my opinion, advantageous. It appeared to be […]

No Room For Racism

Saturday at Stamford Bridge was mostly an outstanding experience, marred for me by only one element. I am going to step into that with both feet, and no apologies, shortly. I met Son No. 2 at King’s Cross, and we had brunch at Earl’s Court (I finished half of his, as in typical student fashion, […]

NFL

On This Day (31st Oct 1973): Halom Is Sunderland’s Hattrick Hero!

Bob Stokoe’s Sunderland were one helluva cup team in 1973. They came to this third game against Derby unbeaten in fourteen ties. Liverpool at home was the reward for the victors, and Stokoe’s cup fighters fancied a bit of that, especially as it would be the unofficial Charity Shield match, with the cup winners playing […]

NHL Anytime Goalscorer Bets and Odds Today – October 31

Who’s a good bet score in the NHL on Friday? There are three games on the slate, and a full list of anytime goal-scorer odds is offered in this article. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Today’s Top Anytime Goal Odds Alex Ovechkin (Capitals) +110 to score Capitals vs. Islanders Game Time: 7 p.m. ET on Friday, October 31 Ovechkin’s stats: 2 goals in 10 games Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche) +120 to score Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Game Time: 4 p.m. ET on Friday, October 31 MacKinno...

Capitals vs. Islanders NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Oct. 31

At 7 p.m. ET on Friday, it’ll be the Washington Capitals versus the New York Islanders at Capital One Arena — with best bets ideas in this article if you’re looking for the inside scoop. Best Capitals vs. Islanders Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Alex Ovechkin, Capitals +110 2 G in 10 GP Tom Wilson, Capitals +170 5 G in 10 GP Pierre-Luc Dubois, Capitals +200 0 G in 5 GP Bo Horvat, Islanders +210 6 G i...

NASCAR Championship Odds, Preview, & More as the 2025 Season Concludes at Phoenix Raceway  

Phoenix Raceway welcomes NASCAR for the conclusion of the 2025 season and perhaps the current, 1-race championship format as we know it. Heading into the weekend, all three series feature the best of the best, with Trucks and Xfinity boasting double-digit race winners, and the Cup participants making up what may possibly be the strongest in Championship 4 history. So, before NASCAR’s best take the green flag on the 1-mile flat oval in the desert, let’s take a quick look at the Championship odd...

Hurricanes 6, Islanders 2

The Carolina Hurricanes jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead and never looked back as they defeated the New York Islanders, 6-2 on Thursday night at the Lenovo Center. The Canes had six different goal scorers and 11 players with points. Even goalie Brandon Bussi earned an assist, his first career NHL point. Speaking of […]

Trick or Treat! Jazz vs. Suns Preview, Injuries, How to Watch

Last time the Jazz played the Suns, they managed to secure a wild, improbable victory in overtime. Lauri Markkanen scored the first 50-burger since Karl Malone, Ace Bailey struggled with the flu, and Keyonte George continued his impressive start to the season. Tonight is Halloween, and the Suns will be wearing a scary costume—they will […]

How to Watch Illinois’ Season Opener vs. JSU: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming and Odds

How to Watch No. 17 Illinois vs. Jackson State (Opening Night) Game Time: 7:30 p.m. Monday TV Channel: BTN Online Streaming: BTN+ Odds: N/A Quick Hits: Illinois Fighting Illini (0-0, 0-0 Big Ten) Head Coach: Brad Underwood (9th season, 165-101) Last Game: Kentucky 84, Illinois 75 (NCAAT Second Round) Gameday Reading: Jackson State Tigers (0-0, 0-0 SWAC) Head coach: Mo […]

Medvedev vs. Zverev Prediction at the Rolex Paris Masters – Friday, October 31

Daniil Medvedev will meet Alexander Zverev in the Rolex Paris Masters quarterfinals on Friday, October 31. The match is currently even, with Medvedev and Zverev both having -110 odds to win. Rolex Paris Masters Info Tournament: The Rolex Paris Masters Round: Quarterfinals Date: Friday, October 31 Venue: Paris La Defense Arena Location: Paris, France Court Surface: Hard Daniil Medvedev vs. Alexander Zverev Prediction & Odds Using the moneyline for this match as a predict...