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NFL players have reported to training camps around the league. The Rashee Rice trial has concluded and the league has yet to announce a suspension. The Kansas City Chiefs extend George Karlaftis' contract with 4-year, $93M deal. The Kansas City Royals have entered the second half of the 2025 MLB season with mixed results, 1-2 against Miami and 1-1 against the Cubs, but have picked up a game on the...

The Kansas City Royals end up with four All-Stars after Maikel Garcia and Carlos Estevez were added as replacements. All four Royals play and contribute. The Royals selected Sean Gamble and Josh Hammond, two prep position players, in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. The Kansas City Chiefs sign Trey Smith to a 4-year, $90M contract,

The MLB All-Star Game selections are in. The Kansas City Royals will be represented by Kris Bubic and Bobby Witt Jr. with a chance that Mikael Garcia will join as a replacement. Mike and Andrew discuss the ASG format and each team receiving a guaranteed spot on the roster. The MLB Draft begins this Sunday and the Royals have 5 picks of the first 100 selections. The Kansas City Royals finally begin...

The Pittsburgh Steelers swap defensive stars to acquire yet another tight end. Does this move help their playoff chances? The Kansas City Royals managed to win a game against the Dodgers but are sinking quickly with very tough opponents on the schedule leading into the All-Star break. Mike and Andrew discuss their playoff chances and their ability to bounce back.

The Oklahoma City Thunder take Game 7 of the NBA Finals after Tyrese Haliburton exited with an Achilles injury. The Florida Panthers decisively take Games 5 and 6 of the NHL's Stanley Cup Finals to become back-to-back champions. Mike and Andrew take a look at Futures Odds for next season's NBA and NHL champions. Cooper Flagg unsurprisingly selected as the #1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Kansas...

The NBA Finals are knotted up at 2-2 with OKC looking to take control in Game 5. The Florida Panthers took a 3-2 lead after a commanding Game 5 win and look to close out series at home. The Kansas City Royals hit a new low after an 0-6 homestand. Players-only meeting doesn't lead to immediate offensive spark. Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound for first time since Tommy John surgery. Disgruntled R...

Are the Pittsburgh Steelers AFC contenders with the addition of Aaron Rodgers at QB? The Indiana Pacers are out to a surprising 2-1 NBA Finals lead. Haliburton's last second shot in Game 1 is the difference in the series so far. Edmonton's game 4 OT victory evens the Stanley Cup Finals series with Florida. The Kansas City Royals have slipped under .500 as their offensive woes continue. Lucas Erceg...

The Indiana Pacers advance to meet the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. The New York Knicks fire their head coach after losing in the Conference Finals. The Edmonton Oilers will try to bring the Stanley Cup back to Canada for the first time since the early 1990s, facing off against last year's champion, Florida Panthers. Mike and Andrew consider betting options for the NBA and NHL Finals....

The NBA and NHL playoffs Conference Championship series are all sitting at 3-1 advantages. Mike and Andrew compare the different modern eras of the NBA. The Kansas City Royals are struggling offensively and are creeping back down to .500 on the season while their top two starters are recovering from injuries. John Rave makes his MLB debut. Jac Caglianone has a hot start at AAA, homering five times...

The 2025 NFL schedules have been revealed. Mike and Andrew take a look at their Kansas City Chiefs' opponents for the upcoming season. The NHL and NBA playoffs reach the conference championship phase. Only one #1 seed remains between the two leagues. The Kansas City Royals are playing .500 ball, but the top two starters just hit the injured list. Journalism wins the Preakness, but there will be no...

Last week, Mike and Andrew discussed the long-shot possibility of an American becoming the next Pope. Robert Prevost from Chicago and White Sox fan becomes Pope Leo XIV. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred reinstates the members of the 1919 Black Sox and Pete Rose, ending their previous life-time bans related to gambling issues. Derek Carr announces his retirement from the NFL due to shoulder injury. The...

Mike and Andrew discuss the odd convergence of Papal Politics and the sports betting worlds. The NFL offseason continues with post-draft free agent signings and the first minicamps. The NBA and NHL playoffs reach the second round. The Kansas City Royals are surging, now 5 games over .500 for the season and 13-3 since the demotion of MJ Melendez.

Mike and Andrew recap the highlights from the 2025 NFL Draft: the big trades, Shedeur Sanders' slide, and the selections by the hometown, Kansas City Chiefs. The one seeds in the NBA cruise into the second round. Carolina is the first to advance in the NHL playoffs. The Kansas City Royals' starting pitchers have been stellar and the offense has been doing just enough to bounce back from their rece...

The NFL Draft begins on Thursday this week. Cam Ward is expected to be the top pick in the draft. Mike and Andrew provide their expectations for the draft, the Kansas City Chiefs picks, and consider betting options from the Vegas sportsbooks. The NBA and NHL playoffs are underway - top seeds roll and LA teams start slow in the NBA, Ovechkin hits OT game winner for the Caps in the NHL. The Kansas C...

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce announce plans to open a steakhouse, 1587 Prime, in downtown Kansas City. The play-in tournament kicks off the playoff season in the NBA. NHL playoffs begin this weekend. The Kansas City Royals won three of four from division rival Twins before losing series to Cleveland and the NY Yankees. Now sitting under .500 and have a four game series against division-leading...

The Florida Gators and UConn Huskies are the men's and women's NCAA basketball champions, respectively. Andrew's bracket pick collapsed in the Final Four and Mike's pick collapsed in the Finals which lead to an unlikely champion in the WTPH men's bracket challenge. Alex Ovechkin sets the NHL goal scoring mark with his 895th career goal, topping Wayne Gretzky's long standing record. The Kansas City...

The FInal Four is set for both the men's and women's NCAA tournaments. There will be no Cinderella stories for this tournament as Seven 1s and one 2 seed vie for the national championships. Mike and Andrew check in on which bracket methodology has fared best in each tournament. The MLB season is underway after Opening Day last weekend. The Kansas City Royals are off to a mixed start at 2-3, but th...

The men's and women's NCAA Tournaments have reached the Sweet Sixteen with very few upsets along the way. Russell Wilson signs a one-year contract with the NY Giants. Spring Training has come to a close and the Kansas City Royals Opening Day roster is set. Mike and Andrew make predictions for MLB season win totals.

The Kansas City Chiefs off-season moves for the week include re-signing Kareem Hunt and restructuring the contracts of Patrick Mahomes and Chris Jones to free up cap space. The Cincinnati Bengals extend contracts Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to further skew their roster to the offense. The Kansas City Royals are sitting at 16-9 in the Cactus League, but have sent Jac Caglianone to the minor leagu...

The Kansas City Chiefs open the 2025 off season free agency window with early signings at left tackle and running back from San Francisco and pick up a corner back from the Chargers. Several QBs have found new homes as rosters begin to take shape. NCAA Conference Tournaments kick off the season of March Madness. Mike and Andrew make their predictions in each of the five major conferences. The Kans...

Deebo Samuel, Joey Bosa, Tyler Lockett and possibly DK Metcalf, may all be on the move in the NFL's offseason. The Kansas City Chiefs' Trey Smith was one of only two NFL players to receive Franchise Tag this year. Joe Thuney headed to the Bears in a trade for a draft pick. Mike and Andrew look ahead to the NCAA's March Madness as Conference Tournaments are set to begin next week. The Kansas City R...

Mike and Andrew discuss the announcements by the New York Yankees making changes to their facial hair policy and post game song for home games. The Kansas City Royals are off to a hot start in spring training. Travis Kelce may return to the KC Chiefs for one more season. Matt Stafford is given permission to explore trade options.

Spring training is underway for the Kansas City Royals with battles at several key positions. Cole Ragans signs a contract extension to buy out his remaining arbitration years. Will the Royals build on last season's success? The NFL's projected salary cap is expected to be higher than originally anticipated, which is welcome news for the Kansas City Chiefs. Travis Kelce considers retirement.

The Kansas City Chiefs fall flat on their bid to become the first NFL team to win three consecutive Super Bowls. Philadelphia dominates on both sides of the ball for most of the game in 40-22 blowout. Mike and Andrew discuss what went wrong for the Chiefs and where they go from here. The season long betting competition comes to an end. WTPH's Season 4 comes to an end, but Season 5 will begin soon!

The Kansas City Chiefs will vie for the first NFL threepeat against the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of SB57. Mike and Andrew discuss their expectations for the game as well as predictions and picks in the annual Super Bowl Betting Spectacular. A huge NBA trade happened in secrecy and announced in the middle of the night - Luka Doncic is moving to the Lakers and Anthony Davis is headed to Dall...