Agent Zero Shut Out From NBA
Contributed by Nolan Sinclair
Gilbert Arenas has been suspended from the NBA for the rest of the season. I can honestly say that I am very pleased with this decision. I am also on the side that thinks he should have his contract Lou Brown’d.
(To have your contract Lou Brown’d means that your boss rips you [...]
10-Second NBA Week In Review
Contributed by Nolan Sinclair
Here’s a 10-second view of the best and worst of last week in Da League:
Bad Beat of the Week:
The Charlotte Bobcats were up 24 points with 3:51 left in the third quarter at home against a free-falling Sacramento squad, and they looked as if they could win by 50. The line was [...]
College Hoops All-Americans: Two-Thirds Edition
By Robert Ferringo
I know that we’re a bit more than halfway through the college basketball season but I wanted to throw out my mid-season All-American teams. So we’ll call this the All-American Team, Two-Thirds edition:
First Team:
Scotty Reynolds, Villanova
Wayne Chism, Tennessee
Damion James, Texas
Sherron Collins, Kansas
Wesley Johnson, Syracuse
Skinny: Not sure how you can argue against any [...]
Four Down, One To Go: Kentucky Going To Hit The Wall
By Robert Ferringo
Back in the first week of December I wrote an article about the most overrated college basketball teams in the country. Here’s how the Top 5 has shaken out:
No. 5 North Carolina
With three straight losses, two at home, and a 1-3 start in conference play UNC is on its way out of the [...]
Informer Hands Out LVSC’s Early Super Bowl Odds
Contributed By Vegas Sports Informer
It’s not to soon to start thinking about who is going to play on February 7 in the Super Bowl. LVSC has been doing their homework and sent out odds on possible matchups for Super Bowl XLIV, putting out lines in each of the four possible Super Bowl games. The main [...]
NBA Week In Review
By Nolan Sinclair
Every week I will do a short review of the ongoings in the NBA. Each blog will be dedicated to the Bad Beat of the Week, the Player of the Week, and the ATS Team of the Week. If you are a little confused as to what I mean by “bad beat,” it [...]
Books Set To Clean Up On NFL Action
By Robert Ferringo
I’ve been eyeing a bet-tracking website that I frequent this week to keep an eye on line movements for the NFL Divisional playoffs. I will say that none of the results are all that shocking. A tad interesting, but nothing that will “wow” you.
One thing is for certain: the books are going to [...]
VSI Lends A Helping Hand With Some American Idol Odds
Contributed by Vegas Sports Informer
American Idol has started and is still nothing more to me than a crappy show that my wife can’t get enough off. American Idol kicks off its ninth season but this season there will be no Paula Abdul and will be the swan song for Simon Cowell, who will be leaving [...]
‘Over’-whelmed By The “New” NFL Potseason
By Robert Ferringo
In the between the BCS Title Game and Wild Card Weekend there was a lot of demolition to the books, with the ‘over’ cashing in all five contests and with three of the five games going the way that Joe Public was playing. The underdogs did cover three of the five contests, but [...]
Tyler Smith Done For The Year; Obviously Ready For The NBA
By Robert Ferringo
One of Bruce Pearl’s roles as the head coach for the Tennessee Volunteers is to prepare his star players for a career in the NBA. Well, chalk up another success story with Tyler Smith.
The 6-feet-9 forward has a Swiss Army Knife game and exceptional athleticism. And after just 12 games this year Pearl [...]
