Baskteball Betting News

Buffalo, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Canisius has tabbed former Rhode Island head coach Jim Baron to take over the men's basketball program. Baron spent the previous 11 seasons with the Rams, compiling a 184-166 record before being fired

Blackburn, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Manchester United seized control of the Premiership title race on Monday by netting two goals in the final 10 minutes of a 2-0 victory over Blackburn at Ewood Park. The result moves United five points

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Sorry, Rick Hendrick. You're going to have to wait at least one more race before you can celebrate your 200th win in NASCAR's premier series. Team owner Hendrick had a 1-2-3 finish coming to him in Sunday'

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - For the second straight month, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving and Sacramento Kings guard Isaiah Thomas were named the top rookies in the Eastern and Western Conference, respect

Key Biscayne, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Once-promising American Melanie Oudin suffered a first-round loss Monday at the $740,000 Family Circle Cup. Tenth-seeded Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues grounded the 20-year-old Oudin 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 on the

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Trainer Patrick Byrne hadn't had a stakes winner since 2005 at Arlington Park. He broke his losing streak in a big way on Saturday by taking the $1 million Florida Derby. The native of England sent out 7-1

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul and Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce were named the NBA Players of the Week for games played through April 1. Paul guided the Clippers to a 4-0 record as they ear

Turin, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Juventus announced on Monday that Leonardo Bonucci and Alessandro Matri have both signed contract extensions that tie them to the club until 2017. Both players have established themselves as regulars

Auburn, AL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Terri Williams-Flournoy was been named the head women's basketball coach at Auburn on Monday. Williams-Flournoy recently completed her eighth season as Georgetown's bench boss, guiding the Hoyas to the NCAA T

San Francisco, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The San Francisco Giants made a long-term commitment to pitcher Matt Cain on Monday, inking the right-hander to a five- year contract with a club/vesting player option for the 2018 season. "Ensuring that