NCAA Tournament: First 4 Betting Information, Vegas Odds, Bracket Advice - SportsBlog.com (blog) After a sluggish start to betting college basketball odds due to rule changes, professional gamblers from Billy Walters picks to the current experts are in the midst of one of the best handicapping finishes, which commenced long before March Madness 2016. Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports The First Four in … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Bishop, Stamkos lead Bolts; Bernier blanks Wings
NHL Three Stars: Bishop, Stamkos lead Bolts; Bernier blanks Wings No. 1 Stars: Ben Bishop / Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning The Lightning netminder tied a season high with 37 saves while the Tampa captain scored twice and assisted on another during a 4-0 shutout of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Stamkos scored one of two Lightning shorthanded goals in the third period to help the team snap a … [Read more...]
EPL GW 30, FA Cup quarterfinals review; World Soccer Talk Podcast
EPL GW 30, FA Cup quarterfinals review; World Soccer Talk Podcast On this edition of the World Soccer Talk Podcast, Richard Farley is joined by Laurence McKenna and Nipun Chopra to discuss FA Cup quarterfinal weekend, where the two-time defending champions, Arsenal, were seen out of the competition after an upset loss at home to Watford. The trio will also talk […] On this edition of the … [Read more...]
Coach’s challenge to be discusses at NHL GMs meetings
Coach's challenge to be discusses at NHL GMs meetings A recent NHL rule change will be front and center when the league’s general managers meet in Boca Raton, Florida this Monday through Wednesday. The coach’s challenge, which has become a controversial process at points this season, and tweaks to the system will likely be addressed as the main topic of conversation. Last year the league’s … [Read more...]
Donald Trump gets the all-important Pete Rose endorsement
Donald Trump gets the all-important Pete Rose endorsement As he prepares for Tuesday's presidential primary in Ohio, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump pulled another trick out of his sleeve Sunday. Trump has apparently earned the endorsement of baseball's Hit King, the ever-controversial Pete Rose. [2016 Yahoo Fantasy Baseball is open for business. Sign up now] Not just any endorsement either. … [Read more...]
Bracket Lames: Inconsistent Tar Heels completely untrustworthy
Bracket Lames: Inconsistent Tar Heels completely untrustworthy Split personalities are capricious by nature. Take iconic Batman character 'Two-Face.' Prior to undergoing a life-altering facial disfigurement from acid tossed by Sal Maroni (Comics version), a transformative, the mercurial man was Harvey Dent, respected, upstanding District Attorney of Gotham. Post-scarring, however, his … [Read more...]
Van Gaal proud of United after 'nasty week'
Van Gaal proud of United after 'nasty week' 10:32 PM GMT Arindam Rej Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said his side had shown "amazing spirit in spite of a nasty week" after they fought back to draw 1-1 against West Ham United on Sunday, but called for video evidence after a key refereeing decision went against his men. The moment of controversy happened while the score was … [Read more...]
Hawks vs. Pacers – 3/13/16 NBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction – Sports … – Sports Chat Place
Hawks vs. Pacers - 3/13/16 NBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction - Sports ... - Sports Chat Place Indiana Pacers (35-30) at Atlanta Hawks (36-29) NBA Basketball: Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 6:00 pm (Philips Arena) The Line: Atlanta Hawks -4 -- Over/Under: 198.5 See the Latest Odds TV: NBATV, FSMW The Indiana Pacers and Atlanta Hawks square off Sunday night at the Philips Arena. The Indiana Pacers look … [Read more...]
Rafa Benitez begins Newcastle rescue bid with test at Leicester City
Rafa Benitez begins Newcastle rescue bid with test at Leicester City Rafael Benitez’s mission to haul Newcastle United out of the Premier League relegation zone begins in unfavorable circumstances on Monday as his new side visit leaders Leicester City. Appointed manager on a three-year contract on Friday following Steve McClaren’s dismissal, Benitez has just 10 games to steer the big-spending … [Read more...]
Kevin Harvick beats Carl Edwards by 0.01 seconds at Phoenix
Kevin Harvick beats Carl Edwards by 0.01 seconds at Phoenix Well, the winner of this race was predictable. But damn, the finish sure wasn't. Kevin Harvick held off Carl Edwards in an amazing last half lap at Phoenix to win by mere inches. Edwards got underneath Harvick in turns 3 and 4 and the two cars bounced off each other multiple times exiting turn 4. The final piece of contact pushed … [Read more...]