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Day 1a of the $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble Championship had 156 entrants, and a familiar face bagged the biggest stack. Josh Reichard, who won the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in May for $839,300, is up to his old tricks. The Wisconsinite ended the opening session with 487,000 chips, a significant lead over all of the 56 players who survived the day. Tough One for Becker Jeremy Becker One player who didn’t find a bag at the end of the night at bestbet Jacksonville is Jeremy Becker. The Las Vegas daily tournament legend quickly doubled…

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta (87) makes a catch in the end zone for a touchdown against Tennessee Titans during the first half at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta will miss Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a left shoulder injury. LaPorta was hurt during the third quarter of last Sunday night’s 26-23 overtime victory over the Houston Texans. He sustained an AC joint sprain and didn’t practice this week before being formally ruled out on Friday. LaPorta has 25 catches for 366 yards and three touchdowns…

England’s Charley Hull leads The ANNIKA by two shots from world No 1 Nelly Korda at the halfway stage, setting up a potential blockbuster showdown for the title over the weekend.Hull, who clinched her seventh career win with victory at the Ladies European Tour’s Aramco Team Series – Riyadh earlier this month, carded a four-under 66 in her second round to move to 10 under. The 28-year-old birdied two, four, 10, 13 and 14 around a sole bogey at five as she continued her push for a third trophy on the LPGA Tour and first since the Volunteers of America…

Three Predictions: Deuce Knight, QB upheaval, Colorado targetsDeuce KnightRivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney has three predictions on Deuce Knight’s final decision, quarterback upheaval in the coming weeks and some big Colorado visitors over the last few days.1. DEUCE KNIGHT’S DECISION WILL BE THE BIGGEST DRAMA OF NSD.Last week when Ole Miss beat Georgia in convincing fashion, two of the biggest visitors in Oxford were four-star Auburn quarterback commit Deuce Knight and four-star receiver Caleb Cunningham, who at that time was committed to Alabama. They are the top-two prospects in the Mississippi state rankings.In the last couple days, Cunningham has flipped…

Southern California guard JuJu Watkins (12) with coach Lindsay Gottlieb during an NCAA women’s tournament game against Kansas at Galen Center. JuJu Watkins scored 22 points and Kiki Iriafen added 20 points, seven rebounds and three steals as No. 3 Southern California remained perfect on the season with an 81-50 victory over visiting Santa Clara at Los Angeles. Rayah Marshall scored 12 points for the Trojans (4-0), who had just nine turnovers. USC took control early, racing to a 25-13 lead after one quarter by shooting 47.6 percent from the floor and turning seven Santa Clara turnovers into 15 points.…

Steve Clarke felt his Scotland side ended their long wait for a win with arguably their poorest performance of the UEFA Nations League campaign – but were due the break they received from Croatia’s disputed red card.Croatia looked the more dangerous side until Petar Sucic received a second yellow card in the 44th minute for a lazy studs-up challenge on John Souttar, having earlier been booked for an innocuous foul on Billy Gilmour. Scotland’s final ball let them down as they tried to force home the numerical advantage and Croatia even had the best second-half chance before substitute John McGinn…

Posted on: November 15, 2024, 07:26h.  Last updated on: November 15, 2024, 09:12h. Several hundred Culinary Union members reportedly walked off the job Friday morning at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Ted Pappageorge, pictured above. The Culinary Union secretary-treasurer said workers aren’t getting acceptable offers from the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas so they went out on strike. (Image: X) The Las Vegas strike began at 5 a.m. PT on Friday after labor and management failed to reach an agreement, the union said. Picket lines are scheduled around the clock at the off-Strip property. The strike comes about a week before…

2025 four-star DB Byron Baldwin breaks down decision to recommit to IndianaIndiana kept fighting for class of 2025 four-star defensive back Byron Baldwin, and it has paid off for the Hoosiers, as Baldwin announced his recommitment to IU on Friday night.”I knew it just wasn’t a place that I could really leave,” Baldwin told Rivals.com about his decision to recommit to Indiana. Baldwin is currently ranked as the No. 32 cornerback in the 2025 class, and the No. 9 prospect in the state of Maryland, but he will play primarily safety at the college level. The standout safety out of…

Bryn Kenney referring to Phil Hellmuth as a “minor league poker player” didn’t set well with Dan “Jungleman” Cates who defended the “Poker Brat” in a six-minute YouTube video. The insult directed at the 17-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) champion occurred during an interview on the Digital Social Hour Podcast with host Sean Kelly. “A lot of people label Hellmuth as the ‘Tournament G.O.A.T.,” but I’d love to hear your opinion. Because he doesn’t really play in the higher stakes tournaments like you do,” Kelly told his guest. Kenney first mentioned that Hellmuth is the “biggest winning WSOP player,”…

Feb 18, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Western Conference players during the national anthem before the 73rd NBA All Star game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images The NBA All-Star Game could have a drastically altered look with changes being considered for the league’s showcase weekend at San Francisco in February. ESPN reported Friday that a four-team format is being considered for a mini tournament that would be conducted throughout the weekend. Instead of the traditional East vs. West format, NBA All-Stars would be divided into three teams. Those teams would wait for the winner of the Rising Stars…