The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast

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Monday's BEST BETS: Spurs-Thunder Picks + NHL Game 7 Bets + MLB May 18, 2026

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Join experts Sia Nejad, Mike Barner, Matt Snyder, Tom Casale, and Jeff Hochman as they dish out their picks for Spurs-Thunder, Canadiens-Sabres, MLB, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(2:41) Weekend Recap Screen

(3:20) How Bad are the Pistons?

(6:20) Snyper's MLB Bets

(9:07) Mikey B's Spurs-Thunder Props

(11:33) Free Sportsline MLB Pick

(14:16) Tom's NHL Game 7 Bet

(15:57) Jeff's NHL Game 7 Leans

(18:10) Sia's MLB Bet

(20:12) Jeff's Spurs-Thunder Bet

(21:48) Bonus MLB, NBA, NHL Picks!

🎙ABOUT THE SHOW

Get your daily bets here FIRST! The No. 1 sports betting show and podcast—powered by SportsLine & CBS Sports—delivers the day's best bets in a fast-paced, fun environment, first thing in the morning.

Starting at 10 a.m. ET every weekday, The Early Edge goes live on YouTube, breaking down the day’s action across the NFL, college football, NBA, MLB, NHL, college basketball, soccer, and more! The Early Edge is here to talk sports betting for everyone—from first-time bettors to sharps, and everyone in between. From point spreads to totals, player props to parlays, and so much more, we're here to win. Together.

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Head to https://www.sportsline.com to find best bets, picks and props. Any league. Any game. Any time. Both from the sharpest sports bettors in the business as well as the SportsLine Advanced Model, where we simulate each game 10,000 times and provide projected scores, graded bets, plus player prop projections.

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Friday's BEST BETS: NBA Game 6 Picks + MLB + PGA Championship May 15, 2026

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Join Sia Nejad, Buckets, Mike Barner, Chip Patterson, and Adam Thompson as they dish out their picks for NBA Game 6's, Soccer, MLB, PGA, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(2:38) Recap Screen History

(4:10) Adam's First Chip Me Up

(5:35) Chip's PGA Championship Prop

(8:49) Adam's MLB Props

(12:15) Free Sportsline NBA Picks

(14:20) Buckets' Soccer Picks

(16:55) Sia's PGA Championship Props

(20:30) Mikey B's NBA Picks

(23:52) Bonus Golf, NBA, MLB Bets

(27:28) HR Model Picks

(28:20) Bonus Golf, NBA, MLB Bets

(31:25) Who is a worse Foul-Baiter: SGA or Harden?

(33:25) Adam's NRFI Pick

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Preakness Stakes 2026: 3 Best Bets! May 15, 2026

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Sportsline Horse Race Experts Michelle Yu, Jeff Hochman, and Gene Menez break down their FAVORITE bets for the 2026 Preakness Stakes and which horses they love!

🎙ABOUT THE SHOW

Get your daily bets here FIRST! The No. 1 sports betting show and podcast—powered by SportsLine + CBS Sports—delivers the day's best bets in a fast-paced, fun environment, first thing in the morning. Starting at 10 a.m. ET every weekday, The Early Edge goes live on YouTube, breaking down the day’s action across the NFL, college football, NBA, MLB, NHL, college basketball, soccer, and more! The Early Edge is here to talk sports betting for everyone—from first-time bettors to sharps, and everyone in between. From point spreads to totals, player props to parlays, and so much more, we're here to win. Together.

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Preakness Stakes 2026 Picks and Predictions May 15, 2026

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Sportsline Horse Race Experts Michelle Yu, Jeff Hochman, and Gene Menez break down everything you need to know for the Preakness Stakes 2026! They give their betting strategies, longshots, best bets, and MORE!

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Thursday's BEST BETS: MLB + PGA Championship + NHL + Soccer May 14, 2026

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Join Sia Nejad, Amags, Mike McClure, Buckets, and special guest Allie O'Neill as they dish out their picks for the NBA and NHL playoffs, Soccer, MLB, PGA, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(2:53) Recap Screen

(3:18) Allie Joins the Show!

(5:30) Mike's PGA Championship Prop

(7:17) Allie's NHL Picks

(10:36) Free Sportsline Picks

(13:14) Amags' MLB Prop

(15:15) Mike's PGA Championship Betting Strategy

(16:35) Sia's PGA Championship Bet

(18:05) Buckets' Surprise!

(19:09) MLB Bonus Bets

(23:00) Buckets' Soccer Picks

(24:30) Bonus MLB, Soccer, NHL Bets

(25:45) HR Model Chart Picks

(26:45) More Bonus MLB, Soccer, NHL Bets

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Wednesday's BEST BETS: Cavs vs. Pistons Picks + MLB Props May 13, 2026

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Join Sia Nejad, Amags, Buckets, Propstarz, and Mike McClure as they dish out their picks for the NBA and NHL playoffs, MLB, soccer, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(2:40 )Recap Screen

(3:58) Buckets' Hair

(5:20) Buckets' Soccer Picks

(7:52) Propstarz NBA Prop

(10:43) Mike's PGA Championship Pick

(13:57) Free Sportsline NBA Spread Bet

(15:43) Amags' MLB Prop

(19:25) Sia's PGA Championship Pick

(20:47) Model HR Chart Picks

(22:50) Bonus Soccer, MLB, NBA Picks

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BEST BETS: 2026 PGA Championship Picks, Odds, One & Done | The Early Wedge May 13, 2026

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Eric Cohen is joined by SportsLine experts Sia Nejad, Patrick McDonald and Jason Sobel to dish out their best bets for the 2026 PGA Championship.

(2:00) Opening Thoughts

(6:44) Storylines this Week

(11:47) First Round Leaders

(18:41) Tournament Matchups

(27:55) Finishing Positions

(34:10) EC’s newest addition to the Do Not Bet List

(36:53) Outrights

(48:27) Longshots & Parlays

(52:51) One & Done

(56:50) Best Bets for PGA Championship

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Tuesday's BEST BETS: TWolves-Spurs + MLB Props + NHL May 12, 2026

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Join our experts Sia Nejad, Amags, Buckets, Propstarz, and Jeff Hochman as they dish out their picks for the NBA and NHL playoffs, MLB, soccer, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(2:40) Recap Screen + NBA Prop Recap Screen

(3:40) Buckets is now Big Time

(5:17) Amags' MLB Pick

(7:47) Buckets' Soccer Picks

(11:16) Free Sportsline NBA Prop

(13:37) Jeff's NBA Team Total

(15:18) Propstarz NBA Prop

(16:57) MLB Rapid Fire Picks

(19:08) HR Chart Picks

(21:05) Sia's PGA Championship Pick

(22:45) Bonus Soccer, MLB, NBA Bets

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Monday's BEST BETS: NBA Playoff Picks and Props + MLB + NHL May 11, 2026

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Join experts Sia Nejad, Mike Barner, Larry Hartstein, Tom Casale, and Amags as they dish out their picks for the NBA and NHL playoffs, MLB, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(1:45) Weekend Recap Screen

(2:35) Should the NBA Suspend Wemby?

(5:47) Amags' MLB Prop

(8:51) Mikey B's 2 NBA Props

(10:48) Free Sportsline NBA and EPL Bets

(12:53) Tom's NHL Bet

(15:14) Sia's BIRTHDAY!

(16:47) Sia's Early PGA Championship Outright

(17:40) Larry's NBA Prop

(20:30) Birthday NBA Parlay

(22:45) Bonus MLB and NBA Bets

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UFC 328 Picks, Props, and Underdogs - Chimaev vs Strickland May 08, 2026

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Sportsline UFC experts Claudia Bellofatto, Hayden Iverson, and Danny Brasco deep dive into their favorite picks for every fight in UFC 328! They have props, parlays, underdogs, and MORE for a full card of bets!

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