Chris Bengel

Chris Bengel is a veteran sports writer with two decades of experience covering the NBA, NHL, and NFL for CBS Sports and 247Sports. He attended Rowan University where he earned a degree in journalism and is a tortured Philadelphia sports fan residing in Harrisburg, PA.

Articles by Chris Bengel

Mexico vs. England Lineups Confirmed, Starting XIs for World Cup Tonight

By Chris Bengel • Jul 05, 2026

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Caitlin Clark Injury Update: Is Clark Playing Tonight vs. Aces?

By Chris Bengel • Jul 05, 2026

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When is the 2026 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest? Start Time & How to Watch

By Chris Bengel • Jul 04, 2026

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Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Past Winners, Results by Year

By Chris Bengel • Jul 03, 2026

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Wings vs. Sun Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Thursday, July 2

By Chris Bengel • Jul 02, 2026

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USA vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina World Cup Picks: Flo Balogun, Tim Ream, More

By Chris Bengel • Jul 01, 2026

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Belgium vs. Senegal Prediction, World Cup Picks, Lineups for Round of 32

By Chris Bengel • Jul 01, 2026

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Mexico vs. Ecuador Prediction, Picks, Lineups for World Cup Round of 32

By Chris Bengel • Jun 30, 2026

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Marlins vs. Rockies Prediction, MLB Picks for Monday, June 29

By Chris Bengel • Jun 29, 2026

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How Does the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Work? Format, Schedule Explained

By Chris Bengel • Jun 29, 2026

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Yankees vs. Red Sox Prediction, MLB Picks for Sunday Night Baseball – 6/28/26

By Chris Bengel • Jun 28, 2026

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Liberty vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Sunday, June 28

By Chris Bengel • Jun 28, 2026

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Jordan vs. Argentina Prediction, Picks, Lineups for World Cup Tonight

By Chris Bengel • Jun 27, 2026

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Dodgers vs. Padres Prediction, MLB Picks for Saturday, June 27

By Chris Bengel • Jun 27, 2026

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Egypt vs. Iran Prediction, Picks, Lineups for World Cup Tonight

By Chris Bengel • Jun 26, 2026

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Cubs vs. Brewers Prediction, MLB Picks for Friday, June 26

By Chris Bengel • Jun 26, 2026

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USA vs. Türkiye Picks, Preview for World Cup Group D: Target Pepi, Freese?

By Chris Bengel • Jun 25, 2026

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Qatar Prediction, Picks, Lineups for World Cup 2026

By Chris Bengel • Jun 24, 2026

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Rangers vs. Marlins Prediction, MLB Picks for Wednesday, June 24

By Chris Bengel • Jun 24, 2026

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Red Sox vs. Rockies Prediction, MLB Picks for Tuesday, June 23

By Chris Bengel • Jun 23, 2026

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Where Will Darryn Peterson Go in the 2026 NBA Draft?

By Chris Bengel • Jun 23, 2026

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France vs. Iraq Lineups Confirmed, Starting XI for World Cup – Monday, June 22

By Chris Bengel • Jun 22, 2026

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Argentina vs. Austria Lineups Confirmed for World Cup 2026 – Monday, June 22

By Chris Bengel • Jun 22, 2026

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Argentina vs. Austria Prediction, Picks, Lineups for World Cup 2026

By Chris Bengel • Jun 22, 2026

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Valkyries vs. Aces Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks for Sunday, June 21

By Chris Bengel • Jun 21, 2026

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Mets vs. Phillies Prediction, MLB Picks for Saturday, June 20

By Chris Bengel • Jun 20, 2026

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Blue Jays vs. Cubs Prediction, MLB Picks for Friday, June 19

By Chris Bengel • Jun 19, 2026

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Canada vs. Qatar Prediction, Picks, Lineups for World Cup 2026

By Chris Bengel • Jun 18, 2026

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Dream vs. Fever: The History of Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese Matchups, Stats

By Chris Bengel • Jun 18, 2026

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White Sox vs. Yankees Prediction, MLB Picks for Tuesday, June 16

By Chris Bengel • Jun 16, 2026

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Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights Game 6 Prediction, NHL Picks – Sunday, June 14

By Chris Bengel • Jun 14, 2026

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Fever vs. Sun Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Saturday, June 13

By Chris Bengel • Jun 13, 2026

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Braves vs. Mets Prediction, MLB Picks for Friday, June 12

By Chris Bengel • Jun 12, 2026

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Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes Game 5 Prediction, NHL Picks – Thursday, June 11

By Chris Bengel • Jun 11, 2026

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Mexico vs. South Africa Prediction, World Cup Picks, Lineups Today

By Chris Bengel • Jun 11, 2026

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Twins vs. Tigers Prediction, MLB Picks for Thursday, June 11

By Chris Bengel • Jun 11, 2026

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Nationals vs. Giants Prediction, MLB Picks for Wednesday, June 10

By Chris Bengel • Jun 10, 2026

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Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights Game 4 Prediction, NHL Picks – Tuesday, June 9

By Chris Bengel • Jun 09, 2026

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NBA Finals Game 3 Picks for Spurs vs. Knicks: KAT, Wemby, & Mikal Bridges

By Chris Bengel • Jun 08, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Monday, June 8

By Chris Bengel • Jun 08, 2026

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Fire vs. Sparks Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks for Sunday, June 7

By Chris Bengel • Jun 07, 2026

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Angels vs. Dodgers Prediction, MLB Picks for Sunday, June 7

By Chris Bengel • Jun 07, 2026

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Fever vs. Liberty Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks for Saturday, June 6

By Chris Bengel • Jun 06, 2026

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Knicks vs. Spurs Prediction, Spread, Game 2 Picks – Friday, June 5

By Chris Bengel • Jun 05, 2026

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Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes Game 2 Prediction, NHL Picks – Thursday, June 4

By Chris Bengel • Jun 04, 2026

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Mitchell Robinson Injury Update: Is Robinson Playing Tonight vs. Spurs?

By Chris Bengel • Jun 03, 2026

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Best Victor Wembanyama Picks for Knicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals Game 1

By Chris Bengel • Jun 03, 2026

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Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes Game 1 Prediction, NHL Picks – Tuesday, June 2

By Chris Bengel • Jun 02, 2026

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Phillies vs. Dodgers Prediction, MLB Picks for Sunday, May 31

By Chris Bengel • May 30, 2026

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Aces vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks for Sunday, May 31

By Chris Bengel • May 30, 2026

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Spurs vs. Thunder Pick on Spread for WCF Game 7 Tonight – 5/30/26

By Chris Bengel • May 29, 2026

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Royals vs. Rangers Prediction, MLB Picks for Saturday, May 30

By Chris Bengel • May 29, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Friday, May 29

By Chris Bengel • May 28, 2026

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Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 5 Picks – Friday, May 29

By Chris Bengel • May 28, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Tuesday, May 26

By Chris Bengel • May 25, 2026

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Braves vs. Red Sox Prediction, MLB Picks for Tuesday, May 26

By Chris Bengel • May 25, 2026

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Rockies vs. Dodgers Prediction, MLB Picks for Monday, May 25

By Chris Bengel • May 24, 2026

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Hurricanes vs. Canadiens Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 3 Picks – Monday, May 25

By Chris Bengel • May 24, 2026

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Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 3 Picks – 5/24/26

By Chris Bengel • May 23, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Sunday, May 24

By Chris Bengel • May 23, 2026

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Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 2 Picks – Saturday, May 23

By Chris Bengel • May 22, 2026

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Thunder vs. Spurs Prediction, Spread, Game 3 Picks – 5/22/26

By Chris Bengel • May 21, 2026

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Spurs vs. Thunder Prediction, Spread, Game 1 Picks – 5/18/26

By Chris Bengel • May 18, 2026

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Storm vs. Fever Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks for Sunday, May 17

By Chris Bengel • May 17, 2026

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Sabres vs. Canadiens Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 6 Picks – Saturday, May 16

By Chris Bengel • May 16, 2026

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Pistons Injury Report vs. Cavaliers Tonight: Huerter, LeVert, Robinson Updates

By Chris Bengel • May 15, 2026

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Spurs vs. Timberwolves Prediction, Spread, Game 6 Picks – 5/15/26

By Chris Bengel • May 15, 2026

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Golden Knights vs. Ducks Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 6 Picks – Thursday, May 14

By Chris Bengel • May 14, 2026

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Lynx vs. Wings Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks for Thursday, May 14

By Chris Bengel • May 14, 2026

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Cavaliers vs. Pistons Prediction, Spread, Game 5 Picks – 5/13/26

By Chris Bengel • May 13, 2026

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Sabres vs. Canadiens Prediction, Winner, NHL Game 4 Picks – Tuesday, May 12

By Chris Bengel • May 12, 2026

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Pistons vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Spread, Game 4 Picks – 5/11/26

By Chris Bengel • May 11, 2026

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Golden Knights vs. Ducks Prediction, Winner, Game 4 Picks – Sunday, May 10

By Chris Bengel • May 10, 2026

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Nationals vs. Marlins Prediction, MLB Picks for Sunday, May 10

By Chris Bengel • May 10, 2026

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Wings vs. Fever Prediction, Picks, Spread for Saturday, May 9

By Chris Bengel • May 09, 2026

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Hurricanes vs. Flyers Prediction, Winner, Game 3 Picks – Thursday, May 7

By Chris Bengel • May 07, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Thursday, May 7

By Chris Bengel • May 07, 2026

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Anthony Edwards Injury Update: Is Edwards Playing Tonight vs. Spurs in Game 2?

By Chris Bengel • May 06, 2026

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Timberwolves vs. Spurs Prediction, Spread, Game 2 Picks – 5/6/26

By Chris Bengel • May 06, 2026

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Joel Embiid Injury Update: Is Embiid Playing Tonight vs. Knicks in Game 2?

By Chris Bengel • May 06, 2026

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NBA Playoffs Predictions for Conference Semis: Who Will Win Each Series?

By Chris Bengel • May 05, 2026

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Wild vs. Avalanche Prediction, Winner, Game 2 Picks – Tuesday, May 5

By Chris Bengel • May 05, 2026

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Raptors vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Spread, Game 7 Picks – Sunday, May 3

By Chris Bengel • May 03, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Saturday, May 2

By Chris Bengel • May 02, 2026

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Aaron Gordon Injury Update: Is Gordon Playing Tonight vs. Timberwolves?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 30, 2026

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Ayo Dosunmu Injury Update: Is Dosunmu Playing Tonight vs. Nuggets?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 30, 2026

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Rockies vs. Reds Prediction, MLB Picks for Thursday, April 30

By Chris Bengel • Apr 30, 2026

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Top MLB Home Run Picks Today on PrizePicks – Wednesday, April 29

By Chris Bengel • Apr 29, 2026

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Hawks vs. Knicks Prediction, NBA Playoff Picks, Spread – 4/28/26

By Chris Bengel • Apr 28, 2026

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Lakers vs. Rockets Prediction, Spread, Game 4 Picks – Sunday, April 26

By Chris Bengel • Apr 26, 2026

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Spurs vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, NBA Playoff Picks, Spread – 4/26/26

By Chris Bengel • Apr 26, 2026

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Thunder vs. Suns Prediction, NBA Playoff Picks, Spread – 4/25/26

By Chris Bengel • Apr 25, 2026

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Victor Wembanyama Injury Update: Is Wemby Playing Tonight vs. Trail Blazers?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 24, 2026

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Spurs vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, NBA Playoff Picks, Spread – 4/24/26

By Chris Bengel • Apr 24, 2026

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Kevin Durant Injury Update: Is KD Playing Tonight vs. Lakers?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 24, 2026

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Austin Reaves Injury Update: Is Reaves Playing Tonight vs. Rockets?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 24, 2026

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Early 2026 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Favorites After Draft's First Round

By Chris Bengel • Apr 24, 2026

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Cavaliers vs. Raptors Prediction, NBA Playoff Picks, Spread – 4/23/26

By Chris Bengel • Apr 23, 2026

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Jordyn Tyson NFL Draft Profile, NFL Comparison: Which Teams Could Take ASU WR?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 22, 2026

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Arizona Cardinals 2026 NFL Mock Draft & Needs: Francis Mauigoa at No. 3?

By Chris Bengel • Apr 21, 2026

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