Notable bets: NFL and betting relationship evolving; bettors’ success remains
Yesterday marked the fourth NFL opening Sunday since the legal sports betting market began expanding in the U.S.Licensed bookmakers are now operating in 26 states and the District of Columbia. Arizona, Washington and South Dakota launched betting markets Thursday, just in time for the Cowboys-Buccaneers game. Billions of dollars are being wagered every month, and…
WNBA Power Rankings: Dallas Wings clinch playoff berth; Connecticut Sun
Sep 13, 2021Kelly CohenESPN With just one week left in the 2021 WNBA regular season, the Dallas Wings became the seventh team to secure a playoff berth amid a chaotic scramble for the final postseason spots. One final bid is up for grabs, and it will come down to the wire between the Washington Mystics,…
What we learned – or already knew
The European soccer weekend was full of highs and lows, ups and downs -- as per usual. Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United and looked great, Antoine Griezmann returned to Atletico Madrid and didn't. The Bundesliga's best team, Bayern Munich, humiliated their closest rivals, RB Leipzig, while Serie A's previous force, Juventus, looked woefully off-form…
Why PSG and Premier League clubs are set to dominate
The Champions League is anything but predictable. The past four seasons have given us four different winners, while nine different teams have contested the most recent six finals. But as European football continues to shake on its axis through a combination of financial mismanagement and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, that might be about…
MLS Power Rankings: New England still dominant, Atlanta hitting form
Sep 13, 2021Kyle BonaguraCloseESPN Staff WriterCovers the Pac-12.Joined ESPN in 2014.Attended Washington State University.Jeff CarlisleCloseU.S. soccer correspondentJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.It was another weekend of thrills in Major League Soccer, as the New England Revolution (Eastern Conference) and Seattle Sounders (Western Conference) extended their leads over the rest,…
Kirkland Art Center 5K Run & Walk Back On Track
After a hiatus last year, the Kirkland Art Center is delighted to host the 42nd Annual KAC Run & Walk in their 60th anniversary...
Rep. Matt Gaetz wears large gas mask as House votes on coronavirus response bill
Representative Matt Gaetz wore a large gask mask as the House voted on a coronavirus funding bill Wednesday.
Representative Matt Gaetz wore a large gask...
Fears of coronavirus have canceled tech conferences, concerts, sports and more. Here’s a list.
Growing concern over coronavirus has lead to the cancellation of dozens of events. Still unclear is whether the Olympics or SXSW will happen. Growing concern...
‘Devastated, disappointed and worried’: How coronavirus stole students’ study abroad
American students grapple with the effects of the new coronavirus on their study abroad and travel plans.
American students grapple with the effects of the...
Grand Princess passengers confined to rooms as cruise awaits coronavirus test results off California...
Thousands of people on Princess Cruises' Grand Princess may have been exposed to coronavirus, and the cruise line is testing fewer than 100. Thousands of people on Princess Cruises'...