Friday Steam Move
Contributed by Josh Nagel
Steam moves in sports betting happen when large amounts of money come in on one side of a game, moving the line for that game collectively at sports books around the world. With this new weekly feature we will examine a game where a steam move took place and then give reasons [...]
2008 Division Winners Headed For 2009 Doormats?
Contributed by Larry Houser
A year ago the Tennessee Titans were two games into their season-opening 10-game winning streak that propelled them to the NFL’s best record. They had a defense to die for, a rejuvenated no-mistakes quarterback, a running game that controlled the ball for large chunks of time and a coach who knew what [...]
Bettors Beat Vegas Books In Big NFL Weekend
Contributed by Vegas Sports Informer
Last weekend boxing was in town and boxing had The Strip in an uproar. The books had another outstanding Saturday in both college football and boxing, but again Vegas gave it all back on Sunday and Monday. What a difference a week makes! Of course the books were busy on Saturday [...]
Looking at the Lines - College Football, Week 4
Contributed by Strike Point Sports
Here’s a look at some key games from this weekend’s college football action:
Mississippi (-3) at South Carolina (Thursday – 7:30 p.m. EST)
Ole Miss is ranked No. 4, and it’s understandable while most could question their spot in the AP and Coaches Polls. The Rebels did come in to this year [...]
A Little Info From Our Vegas Sports Informer
Both the NFL and college football were on the tubes in all Vegas sports books last weekend. The books were like yo-yo’s last weekend, Saturday the killed, Sunday got killed and Monday they killed them again. It was exciting too see the books active and busy because don’t forget we are still in a recession [...]
War Eagle Should Claw Out A Mountees Eye
By Robert Ferringo
www.docsports.com
Well, Gene Chizik against Bill Stewart isn’t exactly Woody Hayes against Bo Schembechler but we are in a recession so we’ll have to make due with that we have.
Stewart’s West Virginia heads to Jordan-Hare Stadium this weekend to take on Chizik’s Auburn squad in one of the key nonconference matchups on this weekend’s [...]
SPS Breaks Down Some Week 3 College Action
Contributed by Strike Point Sports
Here’s a look at some key games from this weekend’s college football action:
Georgia Tech at Miami (FL) (-4.5) – Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST
A week after Tech edged out a home win over Clemson, the Yellow Jackets get another quality opponent, and this ACC tilt looks every bit as good as these [...]
Expectations And The Myth/Reality Of Jay Cutler
By Robert Ferringo
I posted the story below on a Chicago Bears fan site that I frequent. It’s not necessarily gambling related, and kind of reiterates what I tried to communicate in this story on the main page but I thought some of you might be interested so I thought I’d throw it out here. I [...]
Two Free Picks From Robert Ferringo
By Robert Ferringo
Here are two free picks that I had to pull of my bloated slate this week. But I absolutely LOVE the Iowa State play, regardless of where the number currently is:
Take #378 UNLV (+7) over Oregon State (11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12)
I think this is a really solid spot for a team that [...]
Tap The Rockies!
Contributed by Indian Cowboy
It’s September and the Rockies are at it again. Colorado is 8-1 to the start the month and they are beginning to make some waves in the standings as well.
I wrote an article more than a week ago describing how the Atlanta Braves led the league in quality starts. Well, scratch that. [...]
