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Destrehan looks to continue its postseason winning streak as an underdog. 'A lot of buy-in'
Destrehan has reached the semifinals for the first time since 2005 after back-to-back sweeps.
TST Best Bets: May 7, 2026
The first round of the NBA playoffs was the round of underdogs like the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers.
Has the NIL era left Clemson behind? Dabo Swinney doubling down on 'development' amid Tigers recruiting slump
Clemson enters the 2026 college football season unranked and flying under the radar following a disappointing 7-6 campaign. Head coach Dabo Swinney embraces this underdog status, noting his developmental program has always operated with fewer financial resources than its elite peers in the NIL era.
Blakeman to meet with Trump to discuss his campaign for governor
He declined to go into detail about whether he planned to ask Trump for help to fundraise for his underdog campaign.
Austin Reaves reveals Lakers’ mindset for Thunder series
Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers head into their Western Conference semifinals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder as underdogs. They will face the defending NBA champions without homecourt advantage, and the team will continue to play shorthanded as…
Champions League Power Rankings: PSG underdogs despite advantage on Bayern; Atleti built to surprise Arsenal
Here's how the semifinalists rank after 90 minutes played, and you might be surprised where Arsenal sit
2026 NBA Playoffs: Denver Nuggets at Minnesota Timberwolves Game 4 best bet
The Timberwolves host the Nuggets in Game 4 Saturday as slight underdogs despite holding a 2-1 series lead with Denver's Aaron Gordon questionable.
Senate hopeful Graham Platner calls to investigate Trump and impeach two Supreme Court justices
The underdog Maine candidate, who has risen in polls, told NBC News he wants to carry on the legacy of Bernie Sanders and push Democrats to be more aggressive.
NBA playoffs 2026: Can the underdog Lakers find a path to success against the Rockets?
The Lakers are among a few plucky underdogs who can perhaps make some noise in the first round.
Miami Dolphins' facility becomes land of opportunity for underdogs
By starting from scratch, the Miami Dolphins represent an opportunity for players who might not get much of a look elsewhere.
Underdogs Denver, Wisconsin advance to title game
The Pioneers defeated Michigan in double-overtime 4-03 while the Badgers held off North Dakota 2-1 to earn their spot in Saturday's Frozen Four championship.
Facing Michigan’s ‘Monstars,’ UConn finds itself in the unlikely position of underdog
UConn is one of the most storied programs in college basketball. They’re facing a test in Michigan unlike anything they’ve seen in years.
2025-26 Men's Final Four Odds: Back Both Underdogs to Bark
Will Hill is filling his betslip with underdogs for this weekend's Final Four matchups. Here's why.
South Carolina, in rare position as underdog, to lean on effort, defense vs. undefeated UConn in Final Four
The Gamecocks were blown out by UConn in last year's title game. They'll lean on their intangibles to change the outcome this time
2026 College Basketball Crown Odds: 2 Underdogs to Back in Round 1
Will Hill is backing two underdogs when the College Basketball Crown tips off on Wednesday. Find out which squads he's betting on.
Ben McCollum's winning legacy continues with Iowa's March Madness run
Though the stage keeps getting bigger, coach Ben McCollum continues to prove he’s a winner. McCollum and Iowa’s underdog March Madness run ended with a loss to Illinois on Saturday, but his success in his first season with the Hawkeyes proved he can win at any level. McCollum won four Division II national titles at Northwest Missouri State before spending one season at Drake.
2026 NCAA Tournament: How every Sweet 16 underdog can pull off an upset, reach Elite Eight
With only one double-digit seed still alive, there are plenty of toss-ups as the NCAA Tournament hits the Sweet 16
Upset winner Gray Davis on California's last wide-open governor's race
Gray Davis was a huge underdog who prevailed in a wide-open 1998 contest. The Democrat urges trailing hopefuls to ignore pressure to quit and 'follow your heart.'
I Flew JetBlue Business Class to London and Came Home a Fan
Our columnist traveled via Mint service on the underdog airline from JFK to Heathrow.
Underdog Cuts Jobs While Pivoting to Prediction Markets
Underdog has undergone a significant round of layoffs, including cutting two-thirds of its fraud operations team.
Emma Bloomberg could've done anything. She chose to help the underdogs
Emma Bloomberg, daughter of Michael Bloomberg, founded Murmuration to help community organizations have the tools and tech to succeed.
2026 College Basketball Odds: Back Underdog Illinois Against Michigan
Will Hill is going with an upset tonight between two of the Big Ten's best.
Botafogo dominate, see off underdogs and progress in the Libertadores
At the Nilton Santos Stadium, Botafogo defeated Nacional Potosí 2-0 this Wednesday (25th), overturning the 1-0 loss from the first leg of the second qualifying round of the Conmebol Libertadores.The ...
Midterm underdogs rally around data center politics
Democrats in particular have seized on the prospect of rising energy costs in the fight for control of Washington and state capitals.
Midterm underdogs rally around data center politics
Democrats in particular have seized on the prospect of rising energy costs in the fight for control of Washington and state capitals.
From underdog to $250,000 champion—Madden Bowl winner’s story
From 13th rank to Madden Bowl champion—see how this Texas gamer won $250,000.
Underdog Clayton keen to prove Premier League point
Jonny Clayton feels he has a point to prove in this year's darts Premier League having seemingly been written off ahead of the 2026 event.
UFC 325 Highlights! Micallef Sleeps Elliott With Comeback Choke
Jonathan Micallef pushed his Octagon record to 2-0 earlier tonight (Sat., Jan. 31, 2026) at UFC 325 LIVE on Paramount+ from inside Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, stopping welterweight Oban Elliott with a comeback second-round submission (rear-naked choke). Elliott, who came into Saturday as a betting underdog, was out for blood from the opening […]
Patriots enter Super Bowl as underdogs against Seahawks
The Patriots will be taking on the Seahawks with the Vince Lombardi Trophy on the line.
Bettors Backing Favored Patriots, Seahawks Heading into Conference Championships
There has been some recent action on the underdogs, but sportsbooks still need the Broncos and Rams to cover.
Favorite 'Dogs: Why Broncos, Rams Can Win Conference Title Matchups
Will Hill makes his case for why this weekend's underdogs — the Broncos and Rams — are capable of advancing to the Super Bowl.
Underdog Dynasty’s full final 2025 college football rankings, 1-136
From Indiana to UMass, here are our final rankings for the 2025 college football season. The full 136.
Roob's Observations after an excruciating Eagles loss to end season
The Eagles’ season is over thanks to an excruciating 23-19 loss to the underdog 49ers in a wild-card round game at the Linc.
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend Odds: Back Underdog Jaguars, Chargers
Wild Card weekend will be the day of the 'dog, at least according to Geoff Schwartz. Here's where he's putting his money.
Hawks trade Trae Young to Wizards; CFP semifinal preview: Miami vs. Ole Miss
Plus, we rank all Wild Card Weekend underdogs by their likelihood to pull an upset
2025 NFL Week 18 Best Bets, Expert Picks: Back Underdog Panthers, Steelers to Cover
Geoff Schwartz is back with his best bets for NFL Week 18, including backing the Steelers "voodoo" against the Ravens.
NFL Week 17 big underdog picks of the week
Howard Balzer and Jess Root make their top underdog picks of Week 17.
Expert shares top NFL money line parlays for favorites and underdogs in Week 17
SportsLine expert Jeff Hochman breaks down his top money line parlays for favorites and underdogs for Week 17 of the NFL season
Jake Paul vows to beat Anthony Joshua and 'shock the world', promises 'biggest upset in sports history'
Jake Paul the underdog for fight with former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua but vows to shock the world; AJ , who says he is honoured to be invited to America, could fight Tyson Fury in 2026 with talks taking place between the respective camps
Horse Tracks: Broncos are the ‘overdogs’
Immediately following the Broncos’ playoff-clinching win over the Packers, CBS’ lead sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson asked Bo Nix what the “underdog Broncos team showed against a really difficult Packers team?” “That we’re the overdogs,” the quarterback said without skipping a beat. Yeah. Take that, sports pundits. The Denver Broncos are the overdogs. “Every unit played […]
'I love an underdog': Trump-Zohran Mamdani voters are at the center of an unexpected relationship
NBC News exit polling from the November vote found that about 1 in 10 Trump voters who showed up to the polls backed Mamdani.
NFL Week 15 opening odds: Lions road underdogs at Rams
A look at the NFL Week 15 opening odds for Detroit Lions at Los Angeles Rams.
Jets open as Week 15 underdogs vs Jaguars
The Jets try to get their second road win of the season when they face the Jaguars next Sunday
Lane Kiffin, Thanksgiving and CFB conference champs: A busy weekend at the sportsbooks
How sportsbooks are evaluating Ole Miss and the College Football Playoff race, plus more on NFL underdogs winning big on Thanksgiving.