NBA Draft Lottery: Timberwolves Get First Pick, Knicks Fall to Fourth - New York Times General Manager Steve Mills, center, of the Knicks, who had a 55.8 percent chance of a top-three pick. By SCOTT CACCIOLA May 19, 2015 Steve Mills, the general manager of the Knicks, leaned back in his chair and sighed as ESPN went to its final commercial break Tuesday night during the N.B.A.’s annual … [Read more...]
UFC 187 'Prelims:' FOX Sports 1 undercard preview and predictions, Pt. 2 – MMAmania.com
UFC 187 'Prelims:' FOX Sports 1 undercard preview and predictions, Pt. 2 - MMAmania.com More fights are coming to Fight Pass and FOX Sports 1 this weekend (Sat., May 23, 2015) when UFC 187: “Johnson vs. Cormier” kicks off from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. MMAmania.com's Patrick Stumberg continues the UFC 187 "Prelims" party with the second (and final) installment of a … [Read more...]
Rockets-Warriors Pro Bettors Official Preview, Game 1 Vegas Odds – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Rockets-Warriors Pro Bettors Official Preview, Game 1 Vegas Odds - SportsBlog.com (blog) Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports The Houston Rockets play at the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. Golden State is (-10.5) with a total of 220.5. The total has risen 1.5 points, the side just a half-point, though the juice opened at -115 for the favorite and is now -108 in some … [Read more...]
Copa America 2015 Predictions, Analysis: Why Chile Could Win it All – Latin Post
Copa America 2015 Predictions, Analysis: Why Chile Could Win it All - Latin Post The Copa America is fast approaching with less than a month to go before the big event kicks off. Twelve teams will compete for CONMEBOL glory, but only one team will walk away. Chile is clearly one of the favorites to lift the trophy come July 4. It is the host nation, is filled with a number of top end stars and … [Read more...]
A-B InBev picks new agency for U.S. sports marketing – St. Louis Business Journal
A-B InBev picks new agency for U.S. sports marketing - St. Louis Business Journal Anheuser-Busch InBev has tapped WME's IMG to serve as its new U.S. sports experiential marketing agency, handling duties the brewer previously handled in house. A-B InBev is transferring its U.S. marketing and sales offices from St. Louis to Manhattan this summer. Along with that move, the company put its U.S. sports … [Read more...]
NBA Conference Finals: Preview and Predictions – New York Times
NBA Conference Finals: Preview and Predictions - New York Times James Harden and the Houston Rockets will face Stephen Curry, right, and the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals. By BENJAMIN HOFFMAN May 18, 2015 Phil Jackson, the president of the Knicks, asked on Twitter how things were going for 3-point oriented teams. He claimed it was an innocent question, but it … [Read more...]
Vegas Odds: Clippers-Rockets Game 7, Ducks-Blackhawks Game 1, MLB Picks … – SportsBlog.com (blog)
Vegas Odds: Clippers-Rockets Game 7, Ducks-Blackhawks Game 1, MLB Picks ... - SportsBlog.com (blog) Sunday is a big day in the sports betting world with NBA playoff odds, NHL and MLB handicapping taking center stage. Joe Duffy’s Picks previews both the series and Game 1 of the NHL Western Conference Finals between the Anaheim Ducks and the Chicago Blackhawks. With the series preview here is Duffy … [Read more...]
Puck Daddy predicts the Stanley Cup Conference Finals – Yahoo Sports (blog)
Puck Daddy predicts the Stanley Cup Conference Finals - Yahoo Sports (blog) It’s the Tampa Bay Lightning against the New York Rangers in the East, and the Chicago Blackhawks against the Anaheim Ducks in the West, as the Stanley Cup Playoffs reach the conference final round! Who wins? Glad you asked. Sean Leahy, Puck Daddy Editor Lightning in 7 Blackhawks in 7 I'm sticking with my … [Read more...]
NHL Expert Picks Lightening-Rangers Betting Odds Preview Game 1 and Series – SportsBlog.com (blog)
NHL Expert Picks Lightening-Rangers Betting Odds Preview Game 1 and Series - SportsBlog.com (blog) The Tampa Bay Lightening and the New York Rangers commence the NHL Eastern Conference Finals with Game 1 Saturday at 1 ET. It will be televised on NBC in the United States. The Rangers are -123 favorites to win the series. OffshoreInsiders.com CEO Joe Duffy and Peter Loshak of SBR Forum videos … [Read more...]
AB InBev Picks IMG as US Sports Marketing Agency of Record – AdAge.com
AB InBev Picks IMG as US Sports Marketing Agency of Record - AdAge.com PepsiCo/Anheuser-Busch for Super Bowl 2013 Anheuser-Busch InBev, which has historically been one of the largest sports marketers in the U.S., has selected WME's IMG as its new sports experiential marketing agency of record. The brewer had previously handled U.S. duties in-house, while using Octagon for global work. Octagon … [Read more...]