The “Leftover” BracketBuster College Hoops Schedule
By Robert Ferringo
Yesterday ESPN announced the 13 games that it selected from prime placement among its BracketBuster weekend. And yesterday I posted predicted and projected college basketball odds for those games.
But even though those are the games that the bobblehead media members care about they are not what I am most looking forward to about [...]
Projected Point Spreads For BracketBuster Games
By Robert Ferringo
ESPN just announced the 13 Bracket Buster games for February 17 and 18, which feature the best mid-major teams in the country and also present us with some marquee college basketball betting situations.
Here is the schedule of televised matchups for the 10th annual BracketBusters, including my projected spreads for the BracketBuster games. Obviously [...]
Super Bowl Point Spread Released
By Robert Ferringo
Lawrence Tynes’ kick hadn’t even sailed through the uprights Sunday night and I was already on my phone to my contacts in Las Vegas trying to get the early Super Bowl Point Spread.
Even before Championship Sunday I had mocked up the Super Bowl point spread for each of the possible permutations and outcomes. [...]
Beyond the Top 25 – A College Hoops Weekly
Contributed by Taylor Jordan – Strike Point Sports
There’s a lot of be said for games in January. Conference play continues to take shape, yet you can see postseason play right around the corner. For teams like Syracuse and Murray State (the last two unbeatens), it’d be difficult not to think of Bob Knight’s Indiana squad [...]
Mike Martz Retires: Good Riddance To One of the Worst OC’s In NFL History
By Robert Ferringo
Mike Martz is allegedly calling it a career, with reports today saying that the 20-year NFL veteran coach is hanging it up for good.
As a Bears fan I had a front row seat to “Mad” Martz and his stylings over the past two seasons. Of course, as a football fan, gambler and handicapper [...]
Weekly Sports Betting Hot/Cold List
Contrbuted by Nolan Sinclair - Strike Point Sports
Apparently the big news today is that Mike Martz is calling it quits in the NFL after a few difficult years in Chicago. This season could have been considerably different had they not suffered through numerous difficult injuries.
In honor of Martz and his decorated career lets take a [...]
Saints Are Rare Road Favorite In Divisional Round
By Robert Ferringo
The New Orleans Saints have been the best team in football over the last two months. Of course, this isn’t a surprise to me since I had them as my preseason Super Bowl pick.
But apparently they have caught the rest of the football betting world by surprise. The Saints have gone 9-0 against [...]
The Four Fallacies Of The 2011-12 BCS Title Game
By Robert Ferringo
Alabama is allegedly national champions.
(And before anyone accuses me of being an Alabama hater or having some weird bias, let me just say that A) I am a Syracuse fan and B) in my mind college football exists solely as a vehicle to make myself and my clients money; beyond that I can [...]
Random Thoughts On Tuesday’s NFL Front Office Moves
By Robert Ferringo
There has been a lot of action over the last 48 hours regarding front office personnel and coaching positions throughout the National Football League. I am not going to report on any of these “cold stove” happenings (it can be the cold stove because if any regular person were to lose their job [...]
NFL Wild Card Round Odds And Spreads
By Robert Ferringo
The spreads and NFL odds for the 2012 NFL playoffs have been released and there are few surprises among the Wild Card Round games.
In the AFC, the playoffs will open at 4 p.m. on Saturday with Cincinnati heading to Houston. This game is off the board at some books as oddsmakers wait to [...]
