I don’t really buy into the animal picking a winner in a big game story, but when said animal goes 14-6 in its past 20 picks in the NFL, well, maybe there’s something there. Princess, the star of New Jersey’s Popcorn Park Zoo, has correctly picked the winner of five of the last six Super B... read more

The NHL All-Star Game is 4 p.m. Sunday at Scotiabank Place, the home of the Ottawa Senators. The teams were selected via a draft Thursday night. Zdeno Chara of the Bruins and Daniel Alfredsson on the Senators were selected captains, with the Maple Leafs’ Joffrey Lupul serving as Chara’s assistan... read more

Once considered the premier leadoff hitter in all of baseball, a slipping Ichiro Suzuki may find himself in a different part of the Seattle Mariners’ lineup this season.

For 11 seasons in Seattle, Ichiro hitting out of the leadoff spot has been a Mariner fixture. That’s where he’... read more

Not only is the first Grand Slam title of the season on the line Saturday in Melbourne (Friday night U.S. time) when Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka face off in the Australian Open women’s final, but the winner also will replace Caroline Wozniacki as the No. 1 player in the world. Azarenka i... read more

The sinking New York Knicks will not have star Carmelo Anthony (wrist, ankle) for their games Friday against the Miami Heat or Saturday against the Houston Rockets as Anthony will sit out to rest his various injuries.

Anthony hasn’t been playing well. He followed a 10-of-30 game against Den... read more

The struggling Milwaukee Bucks got some extremely bad news on Thursday as they learned that former All-Star center Andrew Bogut will be out indefinitely with a fractured ankle. The Bucks are in Chicago to face the Bulls tonight – Place your read more

It won’t get the hype of the other men’s Australian Open semifinal match, but top-seeded Novak Djokovic and No. 4 Andy Murray have their own history as they face off in Melbourne for a spot in Sunday’s final of the first Grand Slam event of the year. Djokovic, the reigning champion here, opene... read more

The best rivalry in tennis for the past decade or so resumes in the semifinals of the Australian Open when third-seeded Roger Federer and No. 2 seed Rafael Nadal meet for a spot in Sunday’s final. It’s the 27th time these two Hall of Famers will have met. Federer opened as the slight -115 read more

The PGA Tour pros head down to San Diego to play at historic Torrey Pines this week for the Farmers Insurance Open starting Thursday and played over the North and South courses. Yet the guy who has owned Torrey Pines more than anyone, Tiger Woods, isn’t in the field.

Tiger got a reported $1... read more

The Thursday night NBA on TNT doubleheader opens with a rematch from Monday but this time in central Florida when the Boston Celtics visit the Orlando Magic – Place your NBA basketball bets at WagerWeb.com.

The Chicago Bulls, owners of the best record in the NBA at 16-3, got reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose back from a toe injury in Monday night’s win over the New Jersey Nets after Rose had missed four games. But Chicago was without its second most-important player in forward Luol Deng, and it appears D... read more

If the No. 6 Duke Blue Devils aren’t careful on Wednesday night, the Blue Devils will suffer a rare second consecutive loss under Coach Mike Krzyzewski and fall out of first place in the ACC as the Dukies visit dangerous Maryland. Place your read more