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Coaches under fire, teams fighting for bowls and other intangibles

By: Joe Duffy - Saturday, November 21, 2009

Picking college football winners often has less to do with numbers and more to do with other intangibles. OffshoreInsiders goes between the numbers in several Saturday games.

Have the Real New York Giants now stood up?

By: Chance Harper - Saturday, November 21, 2009

The New York Giants began this season 5-0 despite not having a top-flight receiver to replace Plaxico Burress, but now it looks like that hot start was a direct function of an extremely soft schedule. The Giants have now lost four straight games vs. quality opposition, and they face another above-.500 team on Sunday in the Falcons. In other action, can the Colts avoid a letdown at Baltimore after their New England miracle?

Broncos host Chargers in NFC West showdown

By: Chance Harper - Saturday, November 21, 2009

Three straight losses stain Denver's ledger after starting 6-0, and they might go with their backup quarterback Sunday when they host San Diego with the NFC West lead on the line.

Boise State needs blowout win on Friday to keep BCS hopes alive

By: statfox.com - Friday, November 20, 2009

The Boise St. Broncos, despite a No. 6 spot in the BCS, still face an uphill battle if they are going to punch a ticket for one of the five BCS bowl games in January.

Ole Miss, LSU battle in annual Magnolia Bowl

By: Chance Harper - Friday, November 20, 2009

The Rebels and Tigers get together for the 98th time in their rivalry when LSU travels to Oxford to take on Ole Miss in a game that should decide third place in the SEC behind Florida and Alabama. After missing several key players last week vs. Louisiana Tech, including QB Jordan Jefferson, the Bayou Bengals should be at full strength Saturday afternoon when CBS broadcasts the game starting at 3:30 (ET).

Lakers, Magic and Celtics highlight weekend action

By: Chance Harper - Friday, November 20, 2009

Pau Gasol's double-double helped the Lakers past the Bulls on Thursday, 108-93. Next up for the defending champs will be Kevin Durant and Oklahoma City on Sunday night as LA tried to keep pace with the red-hot Suns in the Pacific Division. The Friday night NBA slate finds a rematch of last year's Easterno Conference Finals when the Orlando Magic travel north to face Paul Pierce and the Boston Celtics.

Matt Holliday, Jason Bay top free agent list

By: Willie Bee - Thursday, November 19, 2009

Scott Boras and Joe Urbon are just two guys trying to do their jobs which just happen to be squeezing millions of dollars out of MLB owners for their clients.

Houston Cougars should shine at home against Memphis Tigers

By: Sean Murphy - Thursday, November 19, 2009

After being upset last week at Central Florida, look for the Houston Cougars to pour it on this Saturday at home when they host the Memphis Tigers in a C-USA matchup.

Tar Heels face tough test vs. Ohio St. Buckeyes

By: Chance Harper - Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Thursday night's doubleheader from Madison Square Garden almost has that March feel with four ranked schools meeting in the Coaches vs. Cancer tournament. Fresh off career wins No. 800 and 801, Jim Boeheim leads the Syracuse Orange against the California Golden Bears in the opener on ESPN2. Roy Williams and the North Carolina Tar Heels take to the hardwood next against the Ohio State Buckeyes.

UFC 104: Lyoto Machida meets Mauricio Rua in top bout

By: Bread - Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Welcome to Los Angeles, site of UFC 104, a city where dreams can come true. Of course some dreams get dashed and in the case of Mauricio Rua, some dreams turn into nightmares.

Tar Heels tip college season vs. Florida International

By: Chance Harper - Tuesday, November 17, 2009

The college basketball season begins Monday night with North Carolina getting an early start on defending their title from last season when they meet Florida International in the 2K Sports Classic. Roy Williams lost the core of his Tar Heels club from last season, including Tyler Hansbrough, but still sit high in the preseason rankings as they get underway against Isiah Thomas' Golden Panthers.

Memphis, Kansas match rekindles memories from 2008 title game

By: DonBest.com - Tuesday, November 17, 2009

When we last saw these two schools on the same court, it was the 2008 NCAA Championship game when Kansas and Memphis went to overtime.

Michael Del Zotto among rookies impacting the odds

By: Chance Harper - Monday, November 16, 2009

Rookies in the NHL don't have the same impact on their teams as do first year players in the NBA, but that doesn't mean they don't have any effect on their teams or the betting odds. Michael Del Zotto is one of the NHL freshmen that has become a force this season already at the tender age of 19, along with John Tavares who leads the Islanders in scoring and James Van Riemsdyk, a fan favorite for the Flyers.

Injuries test Detroit Red Wings' depth

By: Chance Harper - Monday, November 16, 2009

Just as the case is with other sports, NHL cappers have to keep abreast of injuries if they want to make the very best decisions with their wagers.

Colts, Patriots meet in possible AFC title preview

By: Chance Harper - Saturday, November 14, 2009

Three things you can depend on in life are death, taxes and both the Colts and Patriots at or near the top of the AFC. The two meet Sunday in Indy in a possible AFC playoff preview.

Horned Frogs ready for combat vs. Utah Utes

By: Chance Harper - Friday, November 13, 2009

While a vast audience of squares will be tuned into ABC watching Charlie Weis waddle out on the field in Pittsburgh with his overrated Notre Dame Fighting Irish, TCU will be looking to add another feather in their BCS cap out of the camera's reach. Andy Dalton leads the fourth-ranked Horned Frogs into Ft. Worth's Amon G. Carter Stadium as 20-point favorites Saturday night when they host the Utah Utes.

Sixers get fade nod, Hawks a good follow

By: Chance Harper - Thursday, November 12, 2009

The Philadelphia 76ers have a lot of dough tied up in power forward Elton Brand and center Samuel Dalembert, and so far the return on investment has not met expectations making the Sixers (2-6 ATS) a solid fade among the teams in the NBA's Eastern Conference. The flip side to the 76ers are the Atlanta Hawks who have gotten off to a 6-2 straight up mark while cashing in seven of their eight games to date.

Iowa Hawkeyes seek rare win at Ohio State

By: Chance Harper - Thursday, November 12, 2009

Terrelle Pryor and Ohio State can match their Big Ten record set from 1960-64 with a fifth straight conference title this Saturday at home vs. the Iowa Hawkeyes.

California Golden Bears the best of a weak Pac-10

By: Chance Harper - Wednesday, November 11, 2009

With a solid backcourt and four starters returning, Mike Montgomery and the California Golden Bears will be the team to beat in what should be a down year for the Pac-10.

Kansas Jayhawks clearly the class of the Big 12

By: Chance Harper - Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Holler all you want, Rick Barnes, but everyone in the Big 12 - even your talented Texas Longhorns - will be chasing the Kansas Jayhawks this season.

Jazz, Knicks run to 'over' at Madison Square Garden

By: Alex Smart - Monday, November 9, 2009

Two very capable offenses tangle in New York's Madison Square Garden on Monday night when the Knicks host Deron Williams and the Utah Jazz.

Denver Broncos +3 still getting no respect, upset Pittsburgh Steelers

By: LT Profits Sports Group - Monday, November 9, 2009

The Broncos are one of the least appreciated 6-1 teams in memory, as tonight is the third time this year that they have been home dogs. Also, the Steelers are 0-3 ATS on the road.

Zenyatta the favorite in today's Breeders Cup Classic at Santa Anita

By: Joe Freda - Saturday, November 7, 2009

Zenyatta is a 5/2 favorite this morning, but the longshot trio of Einstein, Colonel John and Richard’s Kid are smart money overlays in Saturday's $5 million Breeders Cup Classic.

South Carolina Gamecocks get cover on the road at Razorbacks

By: We Cover Spreads - Saturday, November 7, 2009

The story today will be the Gamecock's pass defense. Side with South Carolina plus the points on the road when they take on the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Colts and Saints put perfect records on line

By: Chance Harper - Saturday, November 7, 2009

Both the Colts and Saints are home in their domes this weekend and favored to extend their unbeaten marks to 8-0 as the 2009 NFL season hits the midway point. Peyton Manning and Indianapolis are nine-point chalk at Lucas Oil Stadium when they take on their AFC South rivals from Houston. Down south inside the Superdome, Drew Brees and New Orleans are 13-point favorites to take down the Carolina Panthers.

Philadelphia Eagles host Cowboys in crucial NFC East struggle

By: Chance Harper - Saturday, November 7, 2009

The NFC East has become a three-headed monster, and two of those heads will meet in Philadelphia on Sunday when the Eagles entertain the Dallas Cowboys.

Breeders Cup Day 1 headlined by longshots in $2 million Ladies Classic

By: Joe Freda - Friday, November 6, 2009

It's all about the ladies when the 2009 Breeders Cup opens today at Santa Anita. The $2 million Ladies Classic includes three longshots that might be worth a look.

Buckeyes, Nittany Lions meet at Happy Valley

By: Chance Harper - Friday, November 6, 2009

The winner will remain in the hunt for both a Big Ten title and BCS berth. The loser will receive some nice parting gifts from Don Pardo. There's a lot at stake in State College, PA, this Saturday when the No. 16 Ohio State Buckeyes take on Daryll Clark and the No. 11 Penn State Nittany Lions. Kickoff at Beaver Stadium is slated for 3:30 p.m. Eastern, with ABC covering all of the action in this crucial contest.

Penguins seek record eighth-straight road win at the Kings

By: DonBest.com - Thursday, November 5, 2009

With seven straight wins on the road to open the NHL season, the Pittsburgh Penguins seek a record eighth tonight in Los Angeles as underdogs to the Kings.

Yankees chalk up 27th World Series title

By: Chance Harper - Thursday, November 5, 2009

Baseball's grandest franchise completed its season-long quest with a win over the Phillies in Game 6 of the World Series to claim their 27th title. Just 101 days until pitchers and catchers report.

LeBron James, Cavaliers tip TNT Thursday vs. Bulls

By: DonBest.com - Thursday, November 5, 2009

After dropping their first two games to open the season the Cleveland Cavaliers have turned things around with three consecutive wins. That doesn't mean King James & Co. are back in a groove however, with Shaquillie O'Neal still trying to fit into the scheme and Delonte West battling problems off the court after an arrest in September and subsequent eight-count indictment that included weapons charges.

Yankees close out MLB season with World Series Game 6 win

By: Bread - Wednesday, November 4, 2009

It took about $250 million for Michael Bloomberg to win his third term as NYC mayor, or roughly the payroll of the Yankees who will win their 27th World Series tonight.

On the Button: Jensen Button's Formula One title pays off

By: Rudy Greene - Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Britain's Jenson Button made a lot of bettors happy, and richer, when he claimed the 2009 Formula One Championship following the season's final race in Abu Dhabi.

Alabama, LSU clash to decide SEC West

By: Chance Harper - Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Jordan Jefferson and the LSU Tigers will arrive at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa on Saturday ranked No. 9 in the latest BCS standings with a 7-1 record. The Alabama Crimson Tide will take the field surrounded by friendlies in the No. 3 slot with an unblemished 8-0 record. When the two teams leave at the end of the game, the SEC West should be decided and the BCS waters should be a little less muddy.

Orlando looks for 4-0 Magic in Motown

By: DonBest.com - Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Despite not having forward Rashard Lewis to start the season while he serves a 10-game suspension for violating the NBA's drug policy, Orlando is off to a 3-0 start and looking to remain perfect Tuesday night in Detroit against the Pistons. The Magic should have guard Vince Carter for tonight's game, assuming his tender ankle holds up in this morning's pregame shootaround at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

World Series Game 6: Pedro vs. Pettitte

By: Willie Bee - Tuesday, November 3, 2009

The Phillies live to fight another day, thanks to Cliff Lee and Chase Utley. Monday night’s 8-6 win over the Yanks in Philly sends the World Series back to New York for an intriguing Game 6 matchup of mound veterans.

New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies ready to battle in World Series

By: Chance Harper - Tuesday, November 3, 2009

It's a matchup we should have all seen coming back in the spring, and truly pits the top squads from the National Lleague and American League against each other.

UNC and Duke in ACC: What else is new?

By: Chance Harper - Tuesday, November 3, 2009

New season, same story. Once again find the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils at the very top of the ACC in what could be a down campaign for the vaunted hoops conference.

Villanova Wildcats lead the Big East pack for 2009-10

By: DonBest.com - Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Villanova's last two seasons have come to an end at Ford Field against the eventual champs, falling to Kansas in the Sweet 16 in 2008 and North Carolina in the Final Four last year.

Charlotte Bobcats will drop Nets to 0-4 on the young season

By: Alex Smart - Monday, November 2, 2009

With just one win between the two in six games combined, the Charlotte Bobcats and New Jersey Nets come face to face on Monday night at the Time Warner Cable Arena.

New York Islanders -120 stay hot at home over Edmonton Oilers

By: LT Profits Sports Group - Monday, November 2, 2009

The Islanders have won three straight games, as their luck is turning after suffering five of their nine losses in either OT or a shootout. This is a pesky young team that offers value.

New York Rangers reeling in profit at window

By: Chance Harper - Monday, November 2, 2009

The Blueshirts are looking a little green these days...at the betting window, that is. Sitting 9-5-1 in the current standings and just three points behind Pittsburgh in the division, the New York Rangers have cashed 10 times for a nice little 11.3 units of profit in the early going. With the season now a month old, here is a quick betting report card on those teams making money on the follow, and those raking it in on the fade.

Cliff Lee, Phillies -135 favorites to send World Series back to New York

By: DonBest.com - Monday, November 2, 2009

The 2009 MLB season is just a game away from being over with the Yankees up 3-1 in the World Series over the Phillies who send Cliff Lee to the hill for Game 5 on Monday.

Kobe and Lakers get early start on title defense

By: Chance Harper - Monday, November 2, 2009

The NBA joins the perfect storm of North American professional sports tonight with the tip-off of its 2009-10 season. LeBron James and the Cavaliers get the first look when they host the Boston Celtics at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena. Opening Night concludes out west in the Staples Center in an All-Los Angeles battle as Kobe Bryant and the champion Lakers take on the Blake Griffin-less Clippers.

Surprise! Avalanche are hot, Red Wings are not

By: Chance Harper - Monday, November 2, 2009

The Penguins are off and running in the as they seek a second consecutive Stanley Cup. The same isn't true for their opponents the past two Cup Finals, the Detroit Red Wings.

USC Trojans, Oregon Ducks battle with Pac-10 on the line

By: Chance Harper - Friday, October 30, 2009

There's a lot riding on the Top 10 battle between the Ducks and Trojans in Eugene Saturday night, from the driver's seat in the Pac-10 to the eventual BCS seeding.

Ravens next up to test unbeaten Denver Broncos

By: Chance Harper - Friday, October 30, 2009

If the betting public is correct, Denver's perfect run this season will come to an end on Sunday in Baltimore when the Broncos meet Joe Flacco and the Ravens. But then that same public has been wrong at times this season while the Mile High bunch has rolled to a perfect 6-0 mark at the window. Special teams and defense will decide this early game slated for 1:00 PM (ET) from M&T Bank Stadium and televised on CBS.

Brett Favre returns to Lambeau as Viking to face Packers

By: Chance Harper - Friday, October 30, 2009

Coming off a tough loss to the Steelers last Sunday, Brett Favre and the Vikings have no time to dwell on the defeat as they prepare for a trip to Green Bay to face the Packers this week.

Indiana Hoosiers out to keep Iowa Hawkeyes from perfect season

By: Dave Malinsky - Friday, October 30, 2009

The Hoosiers are just a couple of plays away from being 6-2 this season, and Indiana will prove a tougher test for Iowa on Saturday than the oddsmakers think.

New Mexico State provides a tune-up for Ohio State Buckeyes

By: Alex Smart - Friday, October 30, 2009

With a big match against Penn State on deck, the Ohio State Buckeyes will use this Saturday's game with New Mexico State as a warm up contest and fail to cover the 44-point spread.

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