NFL Picks Against the Spread 2015: Week 16 Games - Bleeding Green Nation Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Here are my suggestions when trying to beat the odds. Before Week 16 of the 2015 NFL season schedule kicks off, I thought we would have some fun by taking a look at the spreads for this week's round of games. (Click here for NFL Week 16 picks without regard to the spread.) Here are … [Read more...]
Sunday Daily Dose: Dose: Bledsoe's Bubble Bursts
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Philadelphia shocks Phoenix, improves to 2-30 on the season
Philadelphia shocks Phoenix, improves to 2-30 on the season Anyone who has taken the time to scan the Philadelphia 76ers’ roster this season has to have wondered how, exactly, this team would have manage to win a game. Somehow, in 32 tries, they’ve managed to win two! [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] As the NBA world laughed on during Saturday night, … [Read more...]
Rose takes blame for loss after faltering in clutch
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Scott Hartnell’s charging major a result of Ben Bishop’s acting? (Video)
Scott Hartnell's charging major a result of Ben Bishop's acting? (Video) Something is about to happen on this site that is extremely rare and thought to be impossible to do - go to bat for Scott Hartnell. In Saturday's tilt against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the ginger-bearded one went behind the net as goaltender Ben Bishop played the puck. Hartnell makes contact with Bishop and the … [Read more...]
Kirk Cousins inexplicably takes knee before half, blows points
Kirk Cousins inexplicably takes knee before half, blows points The Washington Redskins were about to take a two-score lead at halftime on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles when Kirk Cousins lost his mind. Leading 16-10, the Redskins had the ball at the Philly 6-yard line after a dumb Eagles delay of game penalty. Once the clock started, the Redskins appeared set to stop the clock and … [Read more...]
Hot Stove Digest: Andrew Friedman is confident in Dodgers depth
Hot Stove Digest: Andrew Friedman is confident in Dodgers depth Welcome to The Stew's Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you'll find a recap of all the day's action and other fun stuff from around the Internet. GOOD DEPTH: Dodgers president Andrew Friedman isn't concerned his team has been unable to land a top flight pitcher, citing … [Read more...]