The West Coast swing is over for the PGA Tour as the field heads to Florida for the Honda Classic. Since the Honda has been played at PGA National Golf Club, international players have dominated the event winning 4 of the last 5 (including the last 4 in a row). Last year, Rory Sabbatini won… Read more »
Basketball Today: UNLV at Colorado State, Marshall at East Carolina and Raptors at Hornets
UNLV at Colorado State Current Line: UNLV -2 Current O/U Line: 142.5 The 17th ranked UNLV Runnin’ Rebels (24-6 SU, 11-15 ATS) look to pick up their first road win tonight in over a month while trying to extend their recent domination of Colorado State (5-1 SU, 5-1 ATS L6). UNLV has one of the… Read more »
Calvin Ayre, Bodog Founder, Indicted by Feds for Illegal Gambling and Money Laundering
Last night, Federal officials seized Bodog.com. Today, the Feds released news of an indictment of billionaire Bodog founder Calvin Ayre. The war on internet gambling websites continues unabated, it appears. It was less than a year ago that a number of popular poker sites, including Full Tilt, were seized by the US Department of Justice…. Read more »
Basketball Today: UCONN at Providence, Weber State at Montana and Jazz at Kings
UCONN at Providence Current Line: UCONN -5 Current O/U Line: 136 The defending NCAA Champion UCONN Huskies (17-11 SU, 9-14-1 ATS) head into tonight’s contest on the bubble right now for a shot at the field of 64. UCONN is just 3-7 their last 10 games (3-6-1 ATS) after losing by two on Saturday… Read more »
College Basketball Today: Cincinnati at South Florida, Cal at Colorado and Akron at Ohio
Cincinnati at South Florida Current Line: South Florida -2 Current O/U Line: 117.5 The Cincinnati Bearcats (20-8 SU, 10-12 ATS) come into this afternoons contest riding a three game winning streak that was extended on Thursday night where they picked up a four point home win over 17th ranked Louisville. The Bearcats offense this… Read more »
NBA All Star Game: Is There Value in Betting the First Quarter Under?
The NBA All-Star game tips off at 7pm tonight. The line: East (-4) vs. West with a total of 284. Go ahead and read that total again – TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY FOUR POINTS. Of course, all-star games and defense go together like peanut butter and mayonnaise so it’s not surprising the total is high…. Read more »
Can Mark Wahlberg Help You Win Money on the Oscars?
Mark Wahlberg told The Huffington Post UK that he knows who is going to win the Oscars. Marky Mark says he has a friend at the auditor charged with tabulating Academy Awards voting, Price Waterhouse Cooper, and this friend has leaked the results to him. Wahlberg’s alleged tipster told him that The Artist will win the… Read more »
Accenture Match Play Championships: Elite 8 Match-Ups and Odds
Friday was a dog day afternoon at the Accenture Match Play Championship. Lower seeded players went 5-3 in the 8 matches including upsets by Matt Kuchar over Martin Kaymer and Mark Wilson over Dustin Johnson. As as a result, the final 8 players are a hodgepodge of seeds: two #1′s, #4, #6, #9, two #10′s… Read more »
College Basketball Today: Fairfield at Iona and Canisius at Manhattan
Fairfield at Iona Current Line: Iona -8 Current O/U Line: 141.5 The Fairfield Stags (17-11 SU, 10-14-1 ATS) come into tonight’s contest winners of seven of their last eight contests while they do have some redemption to gain on this Iona team from a nine point home loss back on 1/27. The Stags have… Read more »
Accenture Match Play Championship: Third Round Match-Ups and Odds
While higher seeded players won just 17 of the 32 opening round matches, they bounced back and went an impressive 13-3 in the second round. The only three higher seeded players to lose their matches today were Jason Day, Charl Schwartzel and Keegan Bradley. The lowest seeded player left in the event is none other… Read more »
