Shea Matthews the Senior Writer at CP. Lives and breathes sports. He made the transition from athlete to sports journalist at a young age, writing in TV & national papers. Shea applies his knowledge to sports betting + handicapping daily, and shares winning picks with the world.
NBA news: NBA will return $160 million owed to players
On Tuesday, the NBA will return the $160 million that it threatened to keep from players during labor negotiations last month.
Over the last half decade of college football, it’s been then other conferences…and then the SEC. Home to the last five BCS title game winners, the SEC was on another level.
The Pac-12 Conference has no shortage of interesting football storylines for 2011.
Cappers Picks Golf handicappers have all your latest golf news and information so be sure to make us your trusted source for up-to-the-minute golf details. PGA Golf betting fans will also have plenty golf action to focus on as this year’s Open Championship is here.
NFL news: Former Bengals running back shot dead
Former Cincinnati Bengals running back David “Deacon” Turner was fatally shot by a police officer Sunday after an incident at a convenience store.
MLB news: Jeter sits out All-Star Game due to exhaustion
Just days after smacking hit No. 3,000 and becoming a baseball hero, Derek Jeter has fallen out of favor among fans and baseball brass because of a questionable decision.
I refuse to accept that there won’t be NFL football in 2011. I’m going forward with picks on NFL Week 1 point spreads no matter what happens.
NFL news: Mike Vrabel retires, joins OSU as coach
Linebacker Mike Vrabel has retired from the NFL at age 36.
NBA news: Yao Ming retires
The Yao Ming era is officially over.
Will the American League All-Stars show up in Arizona with a chip on their collective shoulder?
Major League Baseball took a page from the NHL’s “captain’s picks” format for its Home Run Derby this season. It’s a neat idea in theory, pitting the American League’s Team David Ortiz against the National League’s Team Prince Fielder.
Who knew that Sunday Night Baseball on July 10 would kinda, sorta mean something for the New York Mets?
Despite losing six of 10 through Wednesday, the Cincinnati Reds continue to tread water in the National League Central.
NFL news: Kerry Collins to retire
Quarterback Kerry Collins is calling it a career. Reportedly, the 38-year-old is retiring after 16 NFL seasons.
MLB news: Fan dies after fall at Rangers game
Tragedy struck the Athletics/Rangers game last night at Rangers Ballpark. A fan died after he fell 20 feet from the stands. The accident occurred in the second inning.
The season is still young, as teams have roughly 75 games left to play in 2011, but the weekend set with the New York Yankees remains a huge one for the Tampa Bay Rays.
