NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 15 Computer Predictions - Heavy.com The OddsShark computer likes Matt Forte and the Bears to knock off the favored Vikings. (Getty) Editor’s note: The odds below are courtesy of Heavy’s partners at OddsShark. Click here for more NFL odds and betting info at OddsShark.com. The OddsShark Computer is expecting a big week for underdogs in Week 15. This marks the … [Read more...]
Bowl Picks Louisiana Tech vs. Arkansas State Point Spread Picks Preview – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Bowl Picks Louisiana Tech vs. Arkansas State Point Spread Picks Preview - SportsBlog.com (blog) The 2015-16 college football bowls are here and it is time to break down the against the spread predictions information on the game between Arkansas State vs. Louisiana Tech in the New Orleans Bowl. The live betting line on this game is Louisiana Tech -1.5 and 69. They opened as a one-point favorite and … [Read more...]
NCAA appeals class-action status for players
NCAA appeals class-action status for players The NCAA and 11 major conferences sought help from a familiar court Friday night, filing a petition with the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to appeal the class-action status of two scholarship cases that want to redefine the NCAA's limits on compensating athletes. Two weeks ago, U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken granted class-action status to the … [Read more...]
Commentators for Premier League matches on NBC Sports, Gameweek 17
Commentators for Premier League matches on NBC Sports, Gameweek 17 Coverage begins this Saturday, Dec. 19, on NBCSN at 8 a.m. ET with Barclay’s Premier League Preview, followed by Premier League Live at 9 a.m. ET. Saturday’s live match coverage begins at 10 a.m. with Chelsea v. Sunderland on NBCSN, and Manchester United v. Norwich City on USA Network. Match […] Coverage begins this … [Read more...]
Kid who cried when Knicks picked Porzingis now wears his jersey
Kid who cried when Knicks picked Porzingis now wears his jersey We all remember what happened right after the New York Knicks selected Kristaps Porzingis with the fourth overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft back in June: fans in Barclays Center began to boo, as has become customary over the years whenever the Knicks make any draft-night decision. No 'Bocker backer, though, looked as distraught … [Read more...]
Dodgers hit with record $43.6 million luxury tax bill
Dodgers hit with record $43.6 million luxury tax bill The free-spending Los Angeles Dodgers will be picking up another expensive tab this winter. According to the Associated Press, the Dodgers have been hit with a record luxury tax of nearly $43.6 million for a payroll that fell just shy of $300 million during the 2015 season. Yes, that bill is even more expensive than the 34.5 million they … [Read more...]
Svindal wins downhill; air bag inflates in Mayer crash (The Associated Press)
Svindal wins downhill; air bag inflates in Mayer crash (The Associated Press) Aksel Lund Svindal won the classic Val Gardena downhill for the first time Saturday in a World Cup race that may be better remembered for a safety air bag inflating in the crash of Olympic champion Matthias Mayer. Svindal clocked 1 minute, 54.80 seconds down the Saslong course for a 0.43 advantage over Guillermo … [Read more...]
Arizona vs. New Mexico: New Mexico Bowl preview – Sports Illustrated
Arizona vs. New Mexico: New Mexico Bowl preview - Sports Illustrated Arizona (6–6) vs. New Mexico (7–5) Dec. 19, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN) Reason to watch Offense! Don’t be fooled by New Mexico’s commitment to running the ball—this is no plodding attack. The Lobos have shown they can put up points in bunches when need be. They finished the season averaging 33 points a contest over their last three games. … [Read more...]
FanDuel daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup December 19 – FanSided
FanDuel daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup December 19 - FanSided Jun 26, 2015; Sunrise, FL, USA; A general view of the NHL shield logo before the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft at BB&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports Here are our daily fantasy hockey picks to help you win on FanDuel! There’s a full slate of NHL games on Saturday with 20 teams in action. That … [Read more...]
Team News: Team News – Week 17
Team News: Team News - Week 17 Saturday Midday Kickoffs Chelsea v Sunderland Chelsea XI: Courtois; Ivanovic, Zouma, Terry (c), Azpilicueta; Matic, Fabregas; Willian, Oscar, Pedro; Diego Costa Substitutes: Begovic, Cahill, Baba Rahman, Mikel, Ramires, Traore, Remy Changes: Fabregas and Pedro in for Ramires and Hazard Sunderland XI: Pantilimon, Jones, Coates, Kaboul, O’Shea (c), PVA, M’Vila, … [Read more...]