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Here are a few games that I will be keying on this weekend as the start of college football is finally upon us:
South Carolina at North Carolina State (-4.5) – Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
Can Steve Spurrier finally get his Gamecocks to the level that most people in Columbia expected when he [...]

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The ’09-’10 UEFA Champions League group stage is now set, thanks to the draw having taken place this evening in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Europe’s most prestigious club soccer tournament now has its 32 teams mapped out in eight groups of four. Every year this event is second to none on the [...]

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Three of four winning matchdays since we have released our free soccer picks on the blog. We are going to continue updating you with match-ups, news and of course free selections on all the major European domestic leagues, as well as UEFA Champions League and World Cup qualifiers.
Sunday, August 30
Manchester City [...]

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You knew they would make a run.
It was a matter of time before this team got their act together.  After all,
they just had to hold on until Candace Parker returned from her injury.  With
Parker’s return, the Sparks are as potent as they have been all season.  They
have now extended their winning streak [...]

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Another year of the BCS, so we’ll take a peek at the best of the non-major programs with the most realistic chance to find a spot in one of those top five bowls come January.
Boise State (AP preseason ranking: 14)
The Broncos again should be the class of the WAC, but that’s [...]

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We’re focused on the second leg match-ups this week to determine the final teams to join group play. Still a lot to be determined and we have skinny on what games hold the most value and potential for play.
Tuesday, August 25 (All matches scheduled for 2:45 pm EST)
Atletico Madrid v. Panathinaikos
Madrid [...]

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This afternoon a federal appeals court has ruled that a plan to offer sports betting in Delaware would violate a federal ban. What does that mean? There is no way that Delaware will be able to take sports gambling by the first week of college football. Stop the press on the [...]

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The race is heating up for each respective division across the board in baseball - but particularly in the NL East.  On Thursday, the Braves defeated the Mets 3-2 and the Marlins fell short once again to the Astros 1-4.  This sets up a pivotal showdown between both teams for second place [...]

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Two of the biggest European domestic leagues get underway this weekend, Italy and Spain’s top-flight leagues, and we’re going to take a look at some of the better match-ups on Saturday and Sunday, as well as some predictions to kickstart a super couple of days of club football.
Italian football features some [...]

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Quarterback competition during the preseason is fun to watch.  After all, it’s always interesting to see the big name studs of college football against the little guy – or the perennial backup. An example is in Arizona where Brian St. Pierre, in his seventh year in the league is competing against Matt [...]