Maybe the answer is obvious and I just can’t think of it, but how do you end up with a push on a total with a half-point?
One way: When Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating champion Joey Chestnut finishes only half of the last dog, landing on a total of 70.5 posted by Circa Sports, as owner Derek Stevens pointed out.
I’m going to keep this tight as I remain in the challenging conditions of rural Montana. This may be as close to camping as I ever have or will.
MLB: Greg Peterson has Best Bets for today’s MLB slate. Steve Makinen and Josh Appelbaum will file their daily contributions later this morning.
Wimbledon: We’re heading into the third round. Zach Cohen posts his daily Best Bets on our tennis page and adds more picks throughout the day on our tennis picks page. That’s also where you will find Gill Alexander‘s plays.
Soccer: Nigel Seeley has two remaining picks for today’s Club World Cup.
Horse Racing: “Mr. Ed” Sehon has picks for today’s strong Saratoga card. Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman offer their favorite weekend plays on VSiN At The Track. >>Watch the show. >>And now in podcast format. Horse racing coverage is sponsored by 1/ST BET. Get your $200 sign-up bonus.
WNBA: Ahead of the All-Star Break, Tyler Shoemaker reconsiders the championship odds and has a play for your consideration.