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How to Watch Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Women’s Basketball: Live Stream or on TV

The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (1-3) hope to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (1-2) on November 18, 2025 at Thomas Assembly Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. Louisiana Tech was victorious in its previous game versus Louisiana College, 121-34, on Tuesday. Jordan Marshall was its leading scorer with 20 points. On Sunday, in its most recent game, UAPB lost to UL Monroe 79-50. With 11 points, Jailah Pelly was its top scorer. Catch tons of ...

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MAC Games This Week – Odds, Predictions, Picks

You will see six games featuring a MAC team on the Week 13 college football slate. Week 13 MAC Games Western Michigan Broncos at Northern Illinois Huskies Time: 7 p.m. ET Date: Tuesday, Nov. 18 Spread: Western Michigan (-6.5) Total: 32.5 Moneyline: Broncos -230, Huskies +190 Prediction: Western Michigan 24, Northern Illinois 14 Akron Zips at Bowling Green Falcons Time: 7 p.m. ET Date: Tuesday, Nov. 18 Spread: Bowling Green (-3) Total: 46.5 Moneyline: Fa...

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Arkansas State vs. Louisiana Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – November 20, 2025

In a clash of Sun Belt teams, the Arkansas State Red Wolves (5-5) will face off against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-6) in a matchup on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Centennial Bank Stadium. The line forecasts must-see action, with Arkansas State favored by 2.5 points. The over/under is set at 53.5 in the outing. Arkansas State vs. Louisiana Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Red Wolves (-2.5) Moneyline: Red Wolves (-142), Ragin’ Cajuns (+120) Total: 53.5 points Best ...

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Pre-Gamin’: Bulls at Nuggets (8:00 CT) – Projected Lineups, How to Watch, More

Somebody make it stop! The Bulls look to snap their five-game losing skid tonight. Game info Chicago Bulls (6-6) at Denver Nuggets (10-2) – 8:00 p.m. CT on Chicago Sports Network (TV) and  670 The Score  (Radio) Projected Lineups Chicago Bulls Josh Giddey Kevin Huerter Isaac Okoro Matas Buzelis Nikola Vucevic Denver Nuggets Jamal Murray Tim Hardaway Jr. Cam Johnson Aaron Gordon Nikola Jokic Apr 19, 202...

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Best College Football Bets This Week – Week 13

There is a lot to be excited about on the Week 13 college football schedule, including the Jacksonville State Gamecocks playing the Florida International Panthers. With Week 13 in college football upon us, stay on top of the latest betting odds with our preview below. Best Bets Today Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Florida International Panthers Time: 3:30 p.m. ET Date: Saturday, Nov. 22 Spread: Florida International (-1) Total: 56.5 Liberty Flames at Louisiana Tech Bulldo...

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Warriors vs. Magic Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Tuesday, November 18, 2025

The Golden State Warriors (9-6) are favored (-2.5) to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Orlando Magic (7-7) at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Kia Center. The contest airs on NBCS-BA and FDSFL. The over/under is set at 223.5 in the matchup. Our computer predictions below will help you pick what are the best bets available for Tuesday’s game. How to Bet on Warriors vs. Magic Pick the Magic (+2.5) to Cover Against the spread, the Warriors are 8-6-1 thi...

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MAAC Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 19

There are three games on the college basketball schedule on Tuesday that feature MAAC squads, and we have best bets recomendations. That includes the Rider Broncs versus the Texas Longhorns. How to Bet on MAAC Games Best MAAC Spread Bet Today: Texas vs. Rider The model favors Texas by 20.0 points, a much smaller margin than the 29.5-point spread set by DraftKings. Take Rider to cover. ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Re...

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Horizon League Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 19

The Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Detroit Mercy Titans square off for one of three games on Tuesday’s college basketball slate with Horizon League teams. Want best bets information? You’ve come to the right place. How to Bet on Horizon League Games Best Horizon League Spread Bet Today: Detroit Mercy vs. Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan is the bet in this game. It is favored by 6.8 more points in the model than DraftKings (8.3 to 1.5). ATS Record Favorite ATS Record...

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CAA Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 19

CAA teams will hit the court in six games on Tuesday’s college basketball slate, and we have your best bets information below. That includes the Hampton Pirates taking on the Boston College Eagles at Silvio O. Conte Forum. How to Bet on CAA Games Best CAA Spread Bet Today: Boston College vs. Hampton Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have Boston College winning by a considerably larger margin (17 points). Take Boston College. ATS Record Favorite A...

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Sun Belt Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 18

Sun Belt teams will be in action in two games on Monday’s college basketball slate, and we have your best bets information below. That includes the Georgia State Panthers squaring off against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Desert Financial Arena. How to Bet on Sun Belt Games Best Sun Belt Spread Bet Today: Arizona State vs. Georgia State Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have Arizona State winning by a considerably larger margin (23.4 points). Take Arizona Stat...

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Ivy League Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 19

Ivy League teams will take the court across five games on Tuesday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Rhode Island Rams squaring off against the Yale Bulldogs at John J. Lee Amphitheater, and we have best bets recommendations across the board. How to Bet on Ivy League Games Best Ivy League Spread Bet Today: Yale vs. Rhode Island Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have Yale winning by a considerably greater margin (25 points). Take Yale. AT...

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MAC Basketball Predictions, Computer Picks and Best Bets | November 18

The Tuesday college basketball schedule includes four games with a MAC team on the court. Among those contests is the Eastern Michigan Eagles taking on the Detroit Mercy Titans. Here are our recomendations for the best bets on action throughout the conference. How to Bet on MAC Games Best MAC Spread Bet Today: Detroit Mercy vs. Eastern Michigan Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have Eastern Michigan winning by a considerably greater margin (8.3 points). Take Eas...

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Monday Night Football: Raiders vs. Cowboys – Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread, More

Week 11 concludes this evening, with the Raiders taking on the Cowboys on Monday Night Football. How to Watch Monday Night Football: Raiders vs. Cowboys TV: ABC Streaming: NFL+ Radio: Westwood One Kickoff Time: 7:15 PM CT Site: Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, NV. Referee: Brad Allen Odds : Cowboys -3.5, O/U 49.5 ( via DraftKings Sportsbook ) Nov 2, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (89) celebrates after ...

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Could We Be Any Closer to Some Noa Essengue Minutes?

The Chicago Bulls may be running out of excuses. When the team started the season a shocking 6-1, no one could blame head coach Billy Donovan for leaving rookie Noa Essengue on the bench. Not only were things clicking so well for his deep rotation, but the Bulls were instantly performing like one of the East’s best squads. Riding that wave for as long as possible would have been the easy decision for any coach. Alas, the waters have settled. The Bulls have lost five games in a r...

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Tomorrow’s Deadline Reminders: Qualifying Offer Acceptance and Rule 5 Draft Rostering

Tomorrow is a big one as far as esoteric MLB offseason deadlines go, with two for the price of one: the Qualifying Offer acceptance deadline and the Rule 5 Draft rostering deadline. Each deadline comes tomorrow in the late afternoon/early evening, so I thought I’d give you the reminder of what’s coming over the next 24 hours. Qualifying Offer Acceptance Deadline Tomorrow at the end of business is the deadline for players who received a Qualifying Offer (one year, $22 million) to...

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REPORT: The Commanders Are Signing Jake Moody Off the Bears Practice Squad

The good news for Jake Moody is that he is finally getting another chance at being someone’s top kicking option. But the bad news is that it won’t happen for the Chicago Bears. The kicker’s time in Chicago has come to an end, as NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero reports that the Washington Commanders are signing Jake Moody off the Bears’ practice squad. This move comes after the team dumped kicker Matt Gay: The Commanders have signed kicker Jake Moody off of the Bears practice s...

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NBA Injury News: Victor Wembanyama Out Multiple Weeks, LeBron James’ Return, More

The 2025-26 NBA season still isn’t a month old, but the injuries have already started to stack up. Starters like Trae Young, Brandon Miller, Christian Braun, OG Anunoby, and Walker Kessler have already sustained bumps and bruises that will hold them out for multiple weeks. But the list doesn’t stop there. Monday afternoon saw a couple more high-level players added to the list, including Memphis’ Ja Morant and San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama. The Grizzlies have been off to an ugly 4-1...

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Lukewarm Stove: Cubs’ Competition for Fairbanks, Tradable Starters, Bregman, Alonso, More

MLB RUMORS — The will they/won’t they of Fernando Tatis trade rumors has swung back in the red, with Bob Nightengale, the guy who started these rumors in the first place, now reporting that they have no intentions of trading their star right fielder … right now. Next winter, though? That door appears to be open. Fun thing to keep in mind. Setting that aside, we are just one day away from the Qualifying Offer decisions, which should really kick the offseason into gear. Josh Naylor jump-sta...

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How to Watch Providence Friars vs. Northeastern Huskies Women’s Basketball: Live Stream or on TV

The Northeastern Huskies (1-3) play the Providence Friars (2-1) at Alumni Hall (RI) on November 18, 2025. Providence won its previous game versus Boston College, 70-61, on Saturday. Payton Dunbar starred with 22 points, plus two boards and two assists. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Northeastern fell to Merrimack 83-65. With 22 points, Yirsy Queliz was its leading scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. Wh...

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UCF vs. Florida International Women’s Basketball: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The UCF Knights (1-1) battle the Florida International Panthers (1-1) on November 18, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. UCF lost its previous game to Charlotte, 66-64, on Sunday. Leah Harmon was its top scorer with 17 points. Florida International won its most recent game against Bethune-Cookman, 81-68, on Saturday. Rhema Collins was its high scorer with 17 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is UCF vs. F...

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NFL DFS Picks for Cowboys vs Raiders Including CeeDee Lamb on BN Fantasy

Monday Night Football featuring the Cowboys and Raiders has arrived, and BN Fantasy is introducing an exciting NFL DFS promotion that’s built to enhance your experience. This evening’s matchup between Dallas and Las Vegas includes a special CeeDee Lamb bonus pick, along with a strong welcome offer available for all first-time players. Check out the full rundown below to see how you can register, get started, and take advantage of this valuable new-user bonus before kickoff gets underway. ...

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Hey, At Least Coby White Looked Awesome in His Debut

If the Chicago Bulls’ fifth straight loss was the vomit and pounding headache, Coby White’s 27-point debut was the mouthwash and Advil. After starting the season 6-1, the Bulls now head into Monday night’s meeting with the Denver Nuggets at 6-6. Their double-OT loss to the rebuilding Utah Jazz was about as gut-wrenching as an early-season defeat can be. They started the season punching teams in the mouth with a play style that showed how the whole can be greater than the sum of its parts....

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Monday Night Football Matchup: Cowboys vs Raiders Odds and Prop Bets for Week 11 Finale

The Cowboys vs Raiders odds, matchup for Monday Night Football will draw plenty of attention because both teams enter the night with clear strengths and areas that could swing the outcome. With the Cowboys listed at -3.5 at -108 on DraftKings and the Raiders priced at +3.5 at -112, you will be looking at a competitive number that reflects a matchup shaped by execution, coaching choices, and situational performance. The total sits at 49.5 at -110 on both sides, which will force you to assess wh...

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Bears 24-Hour Rule: This Is What Growth Looks Like

Sunday’s win over Minnesota wasn’t terribly pretty, but the Chicago Bears did what they needed to do in order to win a football game. Week in and week out, Ben Johnson’s team just keeps finding ways to win, which is quite literally the exact opposite of last year, when the Bears would invent new ways to lose each time out. LISTEN TO EPISODE 9 OF THE BN BEARS PODCAST:   Apple  | Spotify |  YouTube This team clearly believes in each other, their coaches, and that they will find a way t...

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Blackhawks vs. Flames: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

The Chicago Blackhawks (9-5-4) are slight favorites when they host the Calgary Flames (5-12-3) on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blackhawks are -110 on the moneyline to win, while the Flames have -110 moneyline odds. ESPN+ will show this Blackhawks versus Flames game. Blackhawks vs. Flames Game Info & Odds When: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois Favorite: ...

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