Golf betting tips: Sam Burns in with a shot at a third Valspar Championship title

Golf betting tips: Sam Burns in with a shot at a third Valspar Championship title

The Players Championship has been and gone, with Rory Mcllroy crowned victor at Sawgrass after a Monday afternoon play-off round.

All eyes now turn to the Innisbrook Resort, as this year's Valspar Championship is set to tee off on Thursday.

Here Sports News Blitz’s golf betting tipster Sam Condy reveals some of the top picks ahead of this week's PGA event.

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Grand National 2025 news: Aintree on radar for Inothewayurthinkin after Gold Cup glory

Grand National 2025 news: Aintree on radar for Inothewayurthinkin after Gold Cup glory

Inothewayurthinkin is a full stone 'well-in' for the Grand National on Timeform's ratings after posting a much-improved performance to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup by six lengths.

If Inothewayurthinkin is given the green light for Aintree - where he has been allotted a BHA mark of 160 - he will bid to emulate Golden Miller and become only the second horse to complete the Gold Cup and Grand National double in the same season.

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British & Irish Lions news: Who are the coaches joining Andy Farrell?

British & Irish Lions news: Who are the coaches joining Andy Farrell?

The selection of coaches for the British and Irish Lions tour is always a hot topic of conversation.

Will the head coach stick to who he knows? Or will he change it up and get some new perspectives?

Andy Farrell being the man to lead it all is well known amongst rugby fans, but the people joining him may be less familiar.

Right now, the assistants are unknown, but some of the backroom staff have already been assembled.

Sports News Blitz rugby writer Charlie Elliott goes through the confirmed appointments, and who exactly they are.

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British & Irish Lions news: Australia’s previous results against the home nations

British & Irish Lions news: Australia’s previous results against the home nations

The British and Irish Lions head to Australia this summer for another tour which is bound to create some classic games and matchups.

As is the fashion of the touring sides, it is always such a high standard of rugby and usually a few very close Tests.

Australia played all the home nations in the 2024 Autumn Nations Series, with Sports News Blitz rugby union writer Charlie Elliott looking at how they did.

Two wins and two defeats are not a bad return for Joe Schmidt’s side and offer a potential look into how the Lions will fare this summer.

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Carabao Cup final news: Newcastle United paint Wembley black and white
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Carabao Cup final news: Newcastle United paint Wembley black and white

Newcastle United won the Carabao Cup after beating Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley on Sunday, March 16 as Dan Burn and Alexander Isak became instant new heroes forever.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce analyses how Newcastle got the win over the line.

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Players Championship news: ‘More complete’ Rory McIlroy sizzles in Sawgrass play-off
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Players Championship news: ‘More complete’ Rory McIlroy sizzles in Sawgrass play-off

Rory McIlroy claimed he is now a ‘more complete player’ after securing his second Players Championship title at TPC Sawgrass on Monday.

Northern Ireland star McIlroy made it a St Patrick’s Day to remember by seeing off JJ Spaun in a play-off on the famous US course.

The tournament was delayed by thunderstorms on Sunday, and both McIlroy and Spaun finished on 12 under after four rounds, with a lack of daylight causing a fifth day of play.

Ryder Cup hero McIlroy had too much class in the three-hole play-off for Spaun, who shot a triple bogey on the 17th hole.

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F1 news: McLaren star Lando Norris weathers the storm in Melbourne

F1 news: McLaren star Lando Norris weathers the storm in Melbourne

With six drivers crashing out of the season opener within the first few laps, the 2025 Australian Grand Prix lived up to its expectations.

The wet circuit seemed to be the root of all evil for many drivers, but the battle between Red Bull and McLaren was in full force.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce explores how McLaren have picked up from where they left off from last year.

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Chelsea’s first trophy under Sonia Bompastor keeps quadruple hopes alive

Chelsea’s first trophy under Sonia Bompastor keeps quadruple hopes alive

Sonia Bompastor's tenure at Chelsea has begun in triumphant fashion, as the Blues secured a 2-1 victory over Manchester City in the Women's League Cup final at Pride Park.

This hard-fought win not only marks Bompastor's first silverware with the club but also keeps Chelsea's aspirations for a historic quadruple well on track.

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NBA betting tips: Oklahoma City Thunder pump the Detroit Pistons as West meets East

NBA betting tips: Oklahoma City Thunder pump the Detroit Pistons as West meets East

Sports News Blitz NBA expert George Dempsey breaks down Saturday night's clash between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Detroit Pistons.

With OKC eyeing another statement win and the Pistons fighting for a playoff spot, this showdown promises plenty of intrigue.

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Australian GP: Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton fail to impress as Ferrari lock out fourth row

Australian GP: Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton fail to impress as Ferrari lock out fourth row

The long-anticipated 2025 Formula 1 season has finally kicked off in Australia.

An early morning for European and African fans saw an entertaining qualifying session take place at Albert Park, Melbourne.

With most eyes on Ferrari ahead of the 2025 Australian Grand Prix, expectations were high heading into qualifying.

In Free Practice 2, Charles Leclerc impressed, topping the time sheets and setting the pace for qualifying.

However, come qualifying, Ferrari were underwhelming, to say the least.

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Everton vs West Ham analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Everton vs West Ham analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Newly-crowned Premier League Manager of the Month David Moyes comes face-to-face with the club he left in the summer as his Everton side takes on Graham Potter’s West Ham.

Both sides are looking to create further ground between themselves and the bottom three.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Jon Shea gives his five key battles and score prediction.

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MMA news: Marvin Vettori to mark his return with another win over Roman Dolidze

MMA news: Marvin Vettori to mark his return with another win over Roman Dolidze

Marvin Vettori is set to make his long-awaited return to the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 254, where he faces a familiar foe in Roman Dolidze.

Here, Sports News Blitz MMA writer Niall Togher breaks down how Vettori can replicate his 2023 victory and prove he’s still a top contender in the middleweight division.

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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2035 - Could it be held on home soil?

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2035 - Could it be held on home soil?

Excitement is building over where the 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be held.

With the bidding process underway, hopes are high that the tournament could make history in a way never seen before.

Sports News Blitz writer Claudia Jones explores whether the UK stands a real chance of bringing the World Cup home?

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Championship news: Queens Park Rangers vs Leeds Utd – Five key battles and score prediction

Championship news: Queens Park Rangers vs Leeds Utd – Five key battles and score prediction

Another dreaded early kick-off awaits league leaders Leeds United this weekend as they travel to Loftus Road to take on Queens Park Rangers in the Championship.

Sports News Blitz writer Samuel Leasley considers five key battles to anticipate in Saturday’s clash and offers a score prediction. 

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Six Nations news: Fifth round preview and predictions as France, England and Ireland vie for title
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Six Nations news: Fifth round preview and predictions as France, England and Ireland vie for title

The fifth and final round of the Six Nations is here, with the fate of the 2025 Championship yet to be decided between France, England, and Ireland.

Sports News Blitz rugby writer Charlie Elliott previews all the action and offers his predictions.

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England U20s trio Ben Coen, Jack Bracken and Angus Hall discuss Grand Slam decider vs Wales

England U20s trio Ben Coen, Jack Bracken and Angus Hall discuss Grand Slam decider vs Wales

England Under-20s head to Cardiff to face Wales in their final Six Nations match knowing that a win will secure a historic Grand Slam for Mark Mapletoft’s side.

Ahead of the game, Sports News Blitz–sponsored YouTube channel Rugby Analyst spoke to three of the best young talents in the team, Angus Hall, Jack Bracken and Ben Coen.

Sports News Blitz rugby writer Charlie Elliot reports on the interview.

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Championship betting tips: Sunderland to slip up, Blackburn to bounce back

Championship betting tips: Sunderland to slip up, Blackburn to bounce back

Matchday 38 is upon us, and with every passing game the stakes get even higher in this ever-chaotic Championship season.

Sports News Blitz resident Championship tipster Ethan Pitts picks a handful of the best bets ahead of the action.

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Cheltenham Festival news: Galopin Des Champs the favourite as Gavin Cromwell backs Inothewayurthinkin for Gold Cup

Cheltenham Festival news: Galopin Des Champs the favourite as Gavin Cromwell backs Inothewayurthinkin for Gold Cup

William Hill ambassador Gavin Cromwell talks through his runners for Day Four of the Cheltenham Festival, suggesting Inothewayurthinkin can beat Gold Cup favourite Galopin Des Champs.

And with the Festival having proved lucrative for bookies so far, William Hill spokesperson Lee Phelps offers a breakdown of how things might pan out for them on Gold Cup Day.

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