Liverpool's Elliott snubbed Ramos meeting because of Salah incident
It appears that Real Madrid never had a chance to sign Harvey Elliott. And their captain might be the reason why. Before joining his boyhood club Liverpool, Elliott was being…
Football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball with the foot to score a goal. Unqualified, the word football is understood to refer to whichever form of football is the most popular in the regional context in which the word appears.
Transfer Gossip: Klopp keen on Traore, secret plan to sign Havertz
Football may be (mostly) on hiatus, but that’s not dampening the never-ending nature of transfer talk. Here’s a look at the wild rumors making the rounds this week. Wait, now…
Best XI: Greatest players to never win the Champions League
On Saturday, the Champions League final should’ve been staged in Turkey. To mark the non-occasion, RunSportBet creates a lineup which features some of the most decorated and gifted footballers in…
10 reasons to be excited about the Premier League return
The Premier League has confirmed that it’s provisionally scheduled to return from the pandemic-induced hiatus June 17, following in the footsteps of the Bundesliga in a bid to complete the…
ATP Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent’s court.
Flavia Pennetta won her 1st Grand Slam and then rode off into the sunset
Following our recent series on the best teams never to win a championship, we’re flipping the concept. This series will examine a selection of the most unlikely teams to reach…
5 tennis documentaries we'd love to see
With ESPN’s “The Last Dance” whetting the appetite of folks desperate for any sort of sports content, RunSportBet editors have joined forces to look back at some of the most…
'A lot of pressure on us': How coronavirus impacts tennis players' livelihoods
As the onset of a pandemic forced North American sports to a standstill, one small but meaningful break went Kristie Ahn’s way. Ahn is the world’s 96th-ranked women’s tennis player….
Why no crisis has ever affected sports like the coronavirus
The women’s world hockey championship in Nova Scotia has been postponed until next year. Tennis’ prestigious Indian Wells event in California was scrapped on the eve of the tournament. Japanese…
BASEBALL
Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of nine players each, who take turns batting and fielding. The batting team attempts to score runs by hitting a ball that is thrown by the pitcher with a bat swung by the batter, then running counter-clockwise around a series of four bases: first, second, third, and home plate.
10 best seasons by a pitcher since 2010
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep the sports world in a state of slumber, RunSportBet is looking back and remembering greatness from Major League Baseball’s recent history. Today, we’re…
Risk vs. Reward: Exploring the ethics of resuming sports
At first, sports returned in dribs and drabs: UFC, NASCAR, Germany’s Bundesliga. Soon, the plan goes, they’ll be back en masse. Disrupted and displaced by the coronavirus, the NBA and…
10 best seasons by a position player since 2010
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep the sports world in a state of slumber, RunSportBet is looking back and remembering greatness from Major League Baseball’s recent history. Today, we’re…
Kepler apologizes for wearing 'Blue Lives Matter' mask
Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler has apologized for wearing a face mask with the “Blue Lives Matter” flag on it. Kepler wore the mask amid continued protests against police brutality…
NASCAR
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the sport’s highest level of professional competition. It is consequently the most popular and most profitable NASCAR series. Since 2001, the Sprint Cup season has consisted of 36 races over 10 months.
With other sports paused, this budding NASCAR star is making the (virtual) leap
Maybe the first month of William Byron’s NASCAR season was enough notice he was about to break out. His Duel win during qualifying for the Daytona 500 offset, in part,…
Watch: Skydiver gets caught in fence at NASCAR Cup championship race
What happens at a NASCAR race when it gets windy? Skydivers… stuck in a fence. pic.twitter.com/PexO0NxXU9 — NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) November 18, 2018 It was a windy start to…
Man in Earnhardt-inspired car arrested after leading police on chase
A 43-year-old man was arrested in Arkansas after leading police on a six-mile chase in a Ford Mustang with a No. 3 painted on the door, much like the famous…
Look: Chase Elliott to debut new Mountain Dew paint scheme at Bristol
Chase Elliott’s No. 9 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 will sport a new look in time for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 15. The teal paint scheme…
Rugby
Rugby is a sport that people play around the world. Many people play rugby in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Italy, France, South Africa, Argentina, Japan,USA, Canada the Pacific Islands and some 100+ other countries. It is the World’s premier oval ball football and is usually just called “rugby”.
Why is Jadeveon Clowney still unsigned?
Jadeveon Clowney entered the offseason as one of the NFL’s top unrestricted free agents. As a disruptive presence at a prime position, the edge rusher figured to land somewhere soon…
NFL offseason awards: Best draft picks and draft-day trades
In a three-part series, RunSportBet’s football editors nominate candidates for awards across the categories of coaching and front-office hires, free agency, and the draft. But it’ll be up to YOU…
NFL offseason awards: Best free-agent signings and trades
In a three-part series, RunSportBet’s football editors nominate candidates for awards across the categories of coaching and front-office hires, free agency, and the draft. But it’ll be up to YOU…
NFL offseason awards: Best front-office and coaching moves
In a three-part series, RunSportBet’s football editors nominate candidates for awards across the categories of coaching and front-office hires, free agency, and the draft. But it’ll be up to YOU…