Can Odom make UNLV football successful?
The former Missouri head coach is the latest to try and make the Rebels a winner on the gridiron.
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1. Can Odom make UNLV football successful?
Former Missouri head coach Barry Odom is the latest to try and make the Rebels a winner on the gridiron. Will he be the one to do it? The Sporting Tribune’s Steve Carp’s has seen every candidate come and go before Odom and has his thoughts.
2. Lakers get manhandled by Raptors in Toronto
The Lakers are now 2-2 on their current East coast road trip after getting dominated by the Toronto Raptors. The Sporting Tribune’s Rey Moralde has the latest on the Lakers in the midst of a two-game losing streak.
3. Raiders peaking while Rams plummeting, creates "perfect storm”
The Las Vegas Raiders find themselves riding a three-game winning streak but can they keep the streak alive coming into a short week against the Los Angeles Rams tonight? The Sporting Tribune’s Ryan Sakamoto previews a game that could end the Rams’ season while keeping the Raiders’ playoff hopes alive.
4. Fantasy Football QB and Defense Rankings Week 14
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is on the rise, Patrick Mahomes has a tougher than usual matchup and Tyler Huntley and Jared Goff should surprise people this weekend. Who should be your starting quarterback this week? The Sporting Tribune’s Brandon Deutsch has you covered.
5. Addressing the concerns of Clippers Nation
The Sporting Tribune's Joey Linn addresses Clippers fan's concerns with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George in the latest episode of The Clips Convos Show. Click here to listen.
6. Shirts Off Ep. 6: “Bad haircuts”
The Shirts Off girls are back in The Sporting Tribune studios for a special episode where they talk about bad haircuts and how to properly breakup with someone. Click here to watch.
7. Odds and Ends presented by Circa Sports
Here are some odds at Circa Sports if you’re thinking about placing a wager today:
8. Ticket Time presented by TickPick
Here are the “get in” prices for tickets if you’re thinking about going to a game today:
Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Rams: $156
9. On the Air presented by Pirnia Law
Here are the game times and television channels for professional teams in the region today:
4:00 p.m. - Los Angeles Kings at Toronto Maples Leafs - Bally Sports West
4:30 p.m. - LA Clippers at Miami Heat - Bally Sports SoCal
5:15 p.m. - Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Rams - Amazon Prime Video
10. The Arash Markazi Show presented by The Sporting Tribune
On Wednesday’s show, the crew talked about the teams in the hunt to be the next Super Bowl champions with the Rams season coming to an end as well as the Clippers championship status with The Sporting Tribune’s Grant Mona and Tim Lee in studio.
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