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Co-leader McIlroy now +240 U.S. Open favorite
McIlroy has not won a major championship in a decade but history is on his side. Not only has he finished in the top 10 in five straight U.S. Opens, all three major victories have come after a bogey-free opening round.
Oilers (-120) favored to avoid sweep
Canada's 31-year Stanley Cup drought is expected to extend but the Edmonton Oilers are -120 home favorites to avoid the Stanley Cup Final sweep.
Mavs (-1) favored to avoid sweep
Right after the Game 3 loss, the Mavs opened as one-point favorites and almost immediately moved to underdogs. However, moments later, Dallas swung back and resumed its favorite status.
Pinehurst Breakdown for U.S. Open
America’s golf championship returns to the Sandhills of North Carolina for the U.S. Open this weekend. The 124th U.S. Open at the historic Pinehurst No. 2 course will be contested over the Donald Ross design and provide a major challenge to the world’s top golfers.
Scheffler’s historic U.S. Open odds (+300)
Scheffler is a +300 U.S. Open favorite this week, which are the shortest odds for a major championship since Woods at the 2009 PGA Championship.
Panthers (-450) lead Stanley Cup 2-0
The betting market nearly positioned the Stanley Cup Final as a coinflip matchup but the Florida Panthers have dominated the series so far and are now -450 favorites.
New odds-on Conn Smythe favorite
Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky is a -160 favorite at DraftKings after allowing just one goal in the first two teams and Florida leading 2-0 in the series.
UConn: +900 title favorite with Hurley back
UConn became the +900 men's basketball championship favorite at Caesars Sportsbook, following the news that coach Danny Hurley is returning after a public pursuit by the Los Angeles Lakers.
Bobrovsky new +175 Conn Smythe favorite
Connor McDavid entered the Stanley Cup Final as a +200 favorite, even though the Edmonton Oilers were underdogs. However, he was held to six shots and zero points in the opener.
Mavs (-2) favored in NBA Finals Game 3
After losing and not covering the first two games, the Dallas Mavericks are two-point home favorites in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. There has only been one Finals sweep since 2007.