Michael Leboff

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Michael Leboff is a writer and podcaster for the Action Network and New York Post. He has extensive experience covering the NHL, soccer, tennis, darts, horse racing, college football, cricket and Aussie Rules Football. In addition to writing for The Post, Michael also co-hosts two podcasts for the Action Network, Line Change! and Wondergoal, and hosts a popular podcast about the New York Islanders called Islanders Anxiety. You can find Michael on Twitter @thebigleebowski.

The Archive

The bet to make in the Champions League Final

June 1, 2024 | 11:00am

Action Network's Michael Leboff predicts Real Madrid will roll past Borussia Dortmund in Saturday's Champions League Final.

India's Shubman Gill (L) watches as Australia's players celebrate after winning the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) final match between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19, 2023.

Cricket World Cup predictions: Two picks to consider

May 30, 2024 | 8:52am

One of the world’s most significant sporting events comes to New York this week.

The Rangers aim to grab a 3-1 series lead Tuesday night.

Why the Rangers offer value for Game 4 against Panthers

May 28, 2024 | 4:00pm

The Rangers have a massive opportunity ahead of them.

Holger Rune is a massive favorite Tuesday at the French Open.

Two best bets to target for Tuesday's French Open matches

May 28, 2024 | 7:32am

We’ll dive into a couple of best bets for Day 3 at Roland Garros.

For the first time in decades, it feels as if the men's French Open is genuinely wide open, and Casper Ruud (above) is one of the contenders.

Three best bets for French Open

May 26, 2024 | 3:54am

For the first time in decades, it feels as if the men’s French Open is genuinely wide open.

The winner of the 2023-24 Premier League will be decided on the final day of the season.

Two long shot picks for Premier League's final day of season

May 19, 2024 | 6:30am

All 10 matches this weekend will kick off at 11 a.m. Sunday, but the focus will be on two: Arsenal vs. Everton and Manchester City vs. West Ham United.

Experts from The Post and Action Network handicap Saturday’s 149th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. Post time is approximately 6:50 p.m.

Experts make Preakness Stakes picks

May 18, 2024 | 11:00am

Experts from The Post and Action Network handicap Saturday’s 149th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.

It may sound obvious, but it is very important for handicappers to note that the Preakness Stakes is a very different race from the Kentucky Derby.

Betting tips, picks for Saturday's Preakness Stakes

May 18, 2024 | 10:00am

It may sound obvious, but it is very important for handicappers to note that the Preakness Stakes is a very different race from the Kentucky Derby.

Will Zalatoris is a deep sleeper for this weekend's PGA Championship.

Six best bets for the PGA Championship at Valhalla

May 15, 2024 | 10:08am

The best golfers in the world will descend on Louisville, Ky., this week for the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Country Club.

Manchester United has been an outright mess this season.

A long shot to take in the Premier League on Sunday

May 12, 2024 | 7:00am

Arsenal and Manchester United have endured very different seasons in 2023-24.

How we are betting on this Premier League match on Saturday morning

May 11, 2024 | 6:00am

It is the penultimate Match Week of the 2023-24 Premier League season and we've still got plenty of drama to sort out.

Matthew Tkachuk and the Panthers face the Bruins in Game 3 on Friday night.

Expect a tight Game 3 battle between Panthers vs. Bruins

May 10, 2024 | 3:00pm

The Florida Panthers put together an emphatic response against the Boston Bruins in Game 2 on Wednesday night. After losing 5-1 in Game 1, the Cats dominated the B's en...

Why we're betting on the Oilers on Wednesday.

How to bet Game 1 between the Oilers and Canucks

May 8, 2024 | 6:00pm

Why we're betting on the favorite.

Rory McIlroy (left) is the favorite to lead after the first round, but Shane Lowry (right) is an enticing pick.

Target these three long shots to lead after first round at Quail Hollow

May 8, 2024 | 8:45am

A deep field at Quail Hollow sets the stage for a competitive first round of golf.

Consider these two long shots for Wells Fargo Championship bets

May 7, 2024 | 1:11pm

Without Scottie Scheffler, this tournament does look like it can pack some chaos.

The Panthers are solid favorites in Game 1 against the Bruins.

How to bet on Bruins-Panthers Game 1 matchup Monday

May 6, 2024 | 4:00pm

I think there's value betting on Game 1 to get away from the Bruins and this series to end quickly.

It's all on the line in Game 7 between the Bruins and Maple Leafs.

How to bet on Bruins-Maple Leafs Game 7 in Boston

May 4, 2024 | 4:00pm

Saturday night's Game 7 between the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs should be fantastic theatre.

Forever Young works out Thursday in preparation for Saturday's Kentucky Derby.

Experts make Kentucky Derby picks

May 4, 2024 | 10:00am

Experts from The Post and Action Network handicap Saturday’s 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Post time is approximately 6:57 p.m.

Yes, Manchester City should be a massive favorite on Saturday afternoon, but these numbers are ridiculous.

Take a chance on this long shot in the Premier League on Saturday

May 4, 2024 | 8:30am

How to bet on Saturday's Premier League match between Manchester City and Wolverhampton.

Don't play favorites Sierra Leone (above) and Fierceness together when making your Kentucky Derby wagers.

These Kentucky Derby strategies could pay dividends for bettors

May 4, 2024 | 7:30am

The Kentucky Derby is one of the great gambling holidays.