Football is back! The College Football season begins today with a handful of games ahead of a busy weekend of action. Bobby and Jay are back for another fun season of action and we have two Best Bets lined up for today.

Jay enters the day on a 21-11 (+$1,052) run with his MLB Best Bets despite a loser on the on the Cubs last night. Bobby is on a 7-5 run and has a play in tonight's Pirates vs. Cardinals contest.

Check out our daily YouTube videos to get Jay Cooper and Bobby Babowski's Best Bets of the day including recaps of last night's picks.
 

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Jay and Bobby came up short with their WNBA picks on Wednesday and will look to rebound with tonight's card. Jay is now on a 16-10 (62%) run and has a free pick in all three games on Thursday's schedule.

We are also gearing up for the NFL season and we have some Week 1 picks and season future bets posted right now at the website and at the bottom of this newsletter. More picks and futures will be posted all summer long.

AFC EAST BETTING PREVIEW
AFC NORTH BETTING PREVIEW
AFC SOUTH BETTING PREVIEW
AFC WEST BETTING PREVIEW
NFC EAST BETTING PREVIEW
NFC NORTH BETTING PREVIEW

WEEK 1 NFL ODDS, FREE PICKS & FUTURES
 

Remember, all of our picks are 100% FREE and available every morning on our website. Below, you will find our Best Bets for Thursday, August 28th, 2025 from our expert handicappers including some future bets at the bottom. Good luck to everyone today!
 

MLB Best Bets - Bobby Babowski | 7-5 (+$181) Run
Giants (Webb) -109 over Cubs (Imanaga)

MLB Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 21-11 (+$1,052) Run
Cardinals (Mikolas) -115 over Pirates (Ashcraft)

Updated MLB Odds - courtesy of DonBest

NFL Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Week 1 picks coming soon

NFL Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 7-3 (70%)
Week 1 picks coming soon

NFL Best Bets - Reggie Garrett
Week 1 picks coming soon

Updated NFL Odds - courtesy of DonBest

CFB Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Cincinnati +6.5 over Nebraska

CFB Best Bets - Jay Cooper
Boise State -6 over South Florida

CFL Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 7-4 (64%) Run
Week 13 picks coming soon

CFL Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Week 13 picks coming soon

Updated CFL Odds - courtesy of DonBest

WNBA Free Picks - Jay Cooper | 16-10 (62%) Run
Mercury -12.5 over Sky**BEST BET**
Storm +8.5 over Lynx
Mystics +11.5 over Liberty

WNBA Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Storm +8.5 over Lynx

Updated WNBA Odds - courtesy of DonBest

THURSDAY'S FREE HORSE PICKS

Del Mar 2:00 PT
Race 1: 3 Whats the Buzz
Race 2: 8 Time to Shine
Race 3: 3 Smiling Rapper
Race 4: 8 Tom Mix
Race 5: 10 Little Tinker Elle
Race 6: 7 Can't Sleep
Race 7: 2 In Suspense
Race 8: 4 Druliner

Horseshoe Indianapolis 2:10
Race 1: 5 Rockaway Reef
Race 2: 3 Pink Picture
Race 3: 5 Rocketeightyeight
Race 4: 8 Palagio
Race 5: 9 Retrospective
Race 6: 2 Cloudless Day
Race 7: 1 Mackadoo
Race 8: 4 Dragoon Guard
Race 9: 9 Terra Fina

Kentucky Downs 12:25 CT
Race 1: 5 Riotous
Race 2: 11 Next Award
Race 3: 2 Parish Lane
Race 4: 7 Foxxy Cleopatra
Race 5: 6 Kiss Blue
Race 6: 9 Intricate Spirit
Race 7: 3 Tailored
Race 8: 6 Mackinac
Race 9: 10 Scattitude
Race 10: 7 Cameo Performance
Race 11: 2 Swirling Eights

Saratoga 1:10 ET
Race 1: 8 Encantar
Race 2: 9 Vajra
Race 3: 2 Shattuck
Race 4: 8 Noir
Race 5: 4 Tactical Trackstar
Race 6: 3 Clap Back
Race 7: 5 Dr. Agne
Race 8: 2 A Bourbon for Toby
Race 9: 9 Twenty Four Mamba
Race 10: 1 Cynane
Race 11: 8 Billy White Shoes
 

MLB Futures Jay Cooper

Athletics UNDER 71.5 wins (+110) 3/8/2025
White Sox UNDER 54.5 wins (-105) 3/8/2025
Dodgers OVER 104.5 wins (-105) 3/8/2025
Max Fried to win AL Cy Young (+2000) 3/8/2025
Bryce Harper to win NL MVP (+1400) 3/8/2025
Tigers to win AL Pennant (+600) 5/6/2025

MLB Futures Bobby Babowski
Diamondbacks to win World Series (+2800) 3/20/2025

Braves to win World Series (+900) 3/20/2025

Yankees to win World Series (+800) 3/20/2025

Phillies to win World Series (+1200) 3/20/2025

Mariners to win World Series (+2800) 3/20/2025

Rangers to win World Series (+2800) 3/20/2025

Padres to win World Series (+2500) 3/20/2025

NFL Futures Bobby Babowski
Giants OVER 5.5 Wins (+110) 6/14/2025

Steelers OVER 8.5 Wins (-115) 6/14/2025

Chargers OVER 9.5 Wins (-110) 6/14/2025

Browns OVER 5.5 Wins (+105) 6/14/2025

Cowboys OVER 7.5 Wins (-150) 6/14/2025

Falcons OVER 8 Wins (-120) 6/14/2025

Seahawks UNDER 8 Wins (-125) 6/14/2025
Patriots UNDER 8 Wins (-115) 6/14/2025
49ers -2 over Seahawks (Week 1) 6/29/2025
Giants +6.5 over Commanders (Week 1) 6/29/2025
Bears -1 over Vikings (Week 1) 6/26/2025

NFL Futures Jay Cooper
Rams -2.5 over Texans (Week 1) 6/24/2025
Bills -1.5 over Ravens (Week 1) 6/24/2025
Bears -1 over Vikings (Week 1) 6/24/2025
Chargers +2.5 over Chiefs (Week 1) 6/24/2025
Eagles +1.5 over Chiefs (Week 2) 6/24/2025
Cowboys +4.5 over Chiefs (Week 13) 6/24/2025