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Florida State vs. Clemson Week 10 College Football Picks

Brad Marchetti — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:45:47 -0500

Florida State vs. Clemson Week 10 College Football Picks: In what is the game of the week out of the ACC the Clemson Tigers will host the Florida State Seminoles at 7:45 PM ET. The winner of this physical match-up will stay in the mix to play in the ACC title game. After their upset win over Miami, Clemson (5-3) spanked Coastal Carolina 49-3 in a game that was off the NCAA football betting board. FSU (4-4) won a closer than anticipated shootout last week to N.C State 45-42 as -10.5 home favorites.

2009 Breeders Cup Predictions: Girolamo 20 to 1 Betting Odds

Frank Carnavale — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:15:48 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Predictions Girolamo 12 to 1 Betting Odds: One of the late entrants into the 2009 Breeders Cup Classic Girolamo is set and ready to go under jockey Alan Garcia. Giorlamo is coming off an impressive win in his first stakes victory at Belmont Park in the Jerome Handicap where he notched a career best 107 Beyer Speed Rating.

Oregon St. vs. California Week 10 College Football Picks

Brad Marchetti — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:45:57 -0500

Oregon St. vs. California Week 10 College Football Picks: Two Pac-10 teams that are out of Rose Bowl contention but are still playing at a high level will meet when California hosts Oregon St. at 7:00 PM ET. 23rd ranked California (6-2) is coming off their 3rd straight win with a 23-21 win over Arizona St. as -5 away favorites. A week after almost upsetting USC, Oregon St. (5-3) notched a win over UCLA 26-19 as -10 home favorites.

Virginia vs. Miami Week 10 College Football Picks

Brad Marchetti — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:45:59 -0500

Virginia vs. Miami Week 10 College Football Picks: The Miami Hurricanes will try to keep their ACC Championship hopes alive when the host the Virginia Cavaliers at 12:00 PM ET Saturday. 16th ranked Miami (6-2) is coming off their second straight nail-biting performance in a 28-27 win over Wake Forest as -6.5 away favorites. Virginia (3-5) will try to avoid a three game losing streak against Miami after being upset in a 17-28 loss to Duke as -7.5 home favorites. Below is a free sports picks play with in-depth analysis to help blindside the bookies.

NFL Predictions Experts Breakdown Cowboys vs Eagles Odds

stevemcelroy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:01:05 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Predictions match-up between the Cowboys vs Eagles, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Philadelphia Eagles -3 (-110 odds) against the Dallas Cowboys.

NFL Picks Experts Breakdown Packers vs Buccaneers Odds

stevemcelroy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:21:09 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Picks match-up between the Packers vs Buccaneers odds, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Green Bay Packers -9 ½ (-110 odds) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Currently, the best NFL point spreads to Bet the Packers is at BetUS, you can get Green Bay -9 ½ (-110 odds).

2009 Breeders Cup Picks: Gio Ponti 12 to 1 Betting Odds

Brad Marchetti — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:58:37 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Picks Gio Ponti 12 to 1 Betting Odds: Another potential sleeper in the ultra-competitive Breeders Cup Classic is Kentucky horse Gio Ponti. Ponti is a very, very fast horse that’s only question mark is it’s reputation of being strictly a “turf” thoroughbred. Gio is a horse that has outstanding closing speed and is a potential overlay at his current price.

2009 Breeders Cup Picks: Richard's Kid 20 to 1 Betting Odds

Brad Marchetti — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:19:37 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Picks Richard’s Kid 20 to 1 Betting Odds: One of the potential sleepers for this year’s’ 2009 Breeders Cup Classic is Bob Baffert trained horse Richard’s Kid. Kid loves to run on the synthetic surface that will be used this Saturday at Santa Anita and has excellent late speed. Kid had an impressive 3rd place finish in the Goodwood Grade 1 stakes and is in prime form.

2009 Breeders Cup Picks: Twice Over 20 to 1 Betting Odds

Frank Carnavale — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:48:53 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Picks Twice Over 20 to 1 Betting Odds: One of the unique aspects of the Breeders Cup is the influx of European horses in the fold and one of the two European horses in the classic is Great Britain’s Twice Over. Twice Over is the Champion Stakes winner some feel that this horse will be outclassed against this year’s talented 2009 Breeders Cup Contenders. Twice Over has also never raced on a synthetic surface so predicting his performance will be tough on the Santa Anita track.

NFL Betting Experts Breakdown Redskins vs Falcons Odds

stevemcelroy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:50:03 -0500

For the NFL Picks Week 9 match-up between the Redskins vs Falcons, we turned to the NFL betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Atlanta Falcons -10 (-110 odds) against the Washington Redskins.

2009 Breeders Cup Picks: Zenyatta 5 to 2 Betting Odds

Frank Carnavale — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:28:04 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Picks Zenyatta 5 to 2 Betting Odds: The wonder horse Zenyatta and her undefeated record will be put the test when she opens up the gas pedal this Saturday at the 2009 Breeders Cup Classic. No female in the history of horse racing has ever won the Breeders Cup and Zenyatta is the odds on favorite to become the first. Zenyatta is only the 4th horse to have entered the Breeders Cup Classic in it’s 25 year history.

NFL Handicapping Experts Breakdown Chiefs vs Jaguars Odds

stevemcelroy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:36:51 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Picks match-up between the Chiefs vs Jaguars, we turned to the NFL Handicapping experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Jacksonville Jaguars -6 1/2 (-110 odds) against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Sports Betting Experts Breakdown Dolphins vs Patriots Odds

stevemcelroy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:27:20 -0500

For the NFL Week 9 Picks match-up between the Dolphins vs Patriots odds, we turned to the sports betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the New England Patriots -10 ½ (-110 odds) against the Miami Dolphins. Currently, the best NFL point spreads to Bet the Patriots is at SBG Global, you can get New England -10 ½ (-110 odds).

NFL Picks Experts Breakdown Panthers vs Saints Odds

stevemcelroy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:59:00 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Picks match-up between the Panthers vs Saints odds, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the New Orleans Saints -14 (-110 odds) against the Carolina Panthers.

2009 Breeders Cup Picks Summer Bird 9 to 2 Betting Odds

Brad Marchetti — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:00:28 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Predictions Colonel John 12 to 1 Betting Odds

Frank Carnavale — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:33:31 -0500

2009 Breeders Cup Predictions Colonel John 12 to 1 Betting Odds: The injury prone but talented mare Colonel John will try to cap a tough year with a win at the 2009 Breeders Cup Classic. Colonel John has had setbacks in 2009 with a case of pneumonia and a pulled muscle. John has excellent pedigree to win the Breeders Cup being the son of two-time Classic winner Tiznow. John ran like lighting in his workout on Monday with the 3rd fastest time of 33 workouts.

NFL Predictions Experts Breakdown Titans vs 49ers Odds

stevemcelroy — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:42:05 -0500

For the NFL Predictions Week 9 match-up between the Titan vs 49ers odds, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the San Francisco 49ers -5 ½ (-110 odds) against the Tennessee Titans.

Betting Experts Breakdown Lions vs Seahawks Odds

stevemcelroy — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:27:55 -0500

For the NFL Week 9 Picks match-up between the Lions vs Seahawks Odds, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Seattle Seahawks -10 (-110 odds) against the Detroit Lions. Currently, the best NFL point spreads to Bet the Seahawks is at SBG Global, you can get Seattle -10 (-110 odds).

Virginia Tech vs. East Carolina Week 10 College Football Picks

Brad Marchetti — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:00:14 -0500

Virginia Tech vs. East Carolina Week 10 College Football Picks: Tonight at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN Football the East Carolina Pirates will host the Virginia Tech Hokies in a game that has lost some luster since Va. Tech has been eliminated from playing in the ACC title game. 24th ranked Virginia Tech (5-3) is coming off their 2nd straight disappointing divisional loss when they were upset by North Carolina 17-20 as -14.5 home favorites. East Carolina (5-3) is coming off a good showing when their offense came to life to pound Memphis 39-19 as -6 away favorites.

NFL Handicapping Experts Breakdown Cardinals vs Bears Odds

stevemcelroy — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:59:45 -0500

For the NFL Picks Week 9 match-up between the Cardinals vs Bears odds, we turned to the football handicapping experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Chicago Bears -3 (-115 odds) against the Arizona Cardinals.

1st Post - Mine That Bird Calvin Borel 12-1

Brad Marchetti — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:00:59 -0500

Sports Betting Experts Breakdown Texans vs Colts Odds

stevemcelroy — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:12:24 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Picks match-up between the Texans vs Colts odds, we turned to the sports betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Indianapolis Colts -9 (-110 odds) against the Houston Texans. Currently, the best NFL point spreads to Bet the Colts is at SBG Global, you can get Indianapolis -9 (-110 odds).

Glen Johnson Bio: Johnson vs Dawson Fight Odds

Brad Marchetti — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:55 -0500

Glen Johnson Bio Johnson vs Dawson Fight Odds:This Saturday on HBO Glen Johnson will take on Chad Dawson for the W.B.C light-heavyweight title in a rematch that left Johnson on the short end of a decision in their first bout. The first fight was close but Johnson unquestionably won the fight by busting up the young champion and almost scoring a KO late in the fight. The 27-year old Chad Dawson has been instilled as a 4-1 boing betting favorite but our boxing picks crew decided to look in-depth at Glen Johnson to see if that bloated spread is warranted.

Vanderbilt vs Florida Week 10 College Football Picks

Frank Carnavale — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:11:46 -0500

Vanderbilt vs Florida Week 10 College Football Picks: The Florida Gators are already locked into the SEC championship game but their focus is still on the BCS championship as they host Vanderbilt Saturday night at 7:15 PM ET. Florida (8-0) is coming off the best performance of their season when they blew away Georgia 41-17 as -16.5 home favorites. Vanderbilt (2-7) continued to disappoint with a 31-56 defeat to Georgia Tech as +13 home underdogs for their 5th straight loss.

Yankees vs. Phillies 2009 World Series Odds Update

Brad Marchetti — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:00:35 -0500

Yankees vs. Phillies 2009 World Series Odds Update: Tonight’s game 6 of the 2009 World Series will pit two pitching legends going head-to-head when Andy Pettitte vs. Pedro Martinez battle tonight at 7:57 PM ET. The Yankees have decided to go with a three man rotation and they need this game in a bad way to avoid sending C.C Sabathia out on short rest for 2009 World Series game 7. Despite New York typically being a heavy “public” team nearly 70% of the MLB betting action has come in on Philadelphia to win game 6.

NFL Picks Experts Breakdown Ravens vs Bengals Odds

stevemcelroy — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:59:03 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Picks match-up between the Ravens vs Bengals odds, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the Baltimore Ravens -3 (+105 odds) against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Oregon vs Stanford Week 10 College Football Picks

Frank Carnavale — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:35:38 -0500

Oregon vs Stanford Week 10 College Football Picks: Oregon will try to build on their impressive upset win over USC when they travel to Stanford in a Pac-10 match-up Saturday at 3:30 PM ET. Oregon (7-1) blasted USC 47-20 as +3 home underdogs last week. Stanford (5-3) looked very-good last week in a 33-14 blowout win over Arizona St. as -7 home favorites.

NFL Predictions Experts Breakdown Chargers vs Giants Odds

stevemcelroy — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:17:39 -0500

For the Week 9 NFL Predictions match-up between the Chargers vs Giants odds, we turned to the football betting experts to get their insight and hopefully a few free sports picks. The opening point spread had the New York Giants -3 1/2 (-110 odds) against the San Diego Chargers.

UConn vs. Cincinnati Week 10 College Football Picks

Brad Marchetti — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:39:20 -0500

UConn vs. Cincinnati Week 10 College Football Picks: The undefeated Cincinnati Bearcats will try to keep their BCS hopes alive when they host UConn in a Big East battle. Cincinnati (8-0) begins a three game homestand after a 28-7 win over Syracuse last week as -15.5 away favorites. Uconn (4-4) is in danger of missing the postseason for the first time since 2006 after last week’s last minute 24-28 loss to Rutgers as -7.5 home favorites.

USC vs Arizona St. Week 10 College Football Picks

Frank Carnavale — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:45:27 -0500

USC vs Arizona St. Week 10 College Football Picks: This Saturday 12th ranked USC will try to put last week’s miserable loss to Oregon behind them and get a win against Arizona State on the road at 8 PM ET Saturday. USC (6-2) was beaten in every aspect of the game in last week’s 20-47 loss to Oregon as -3 away favorites. Arizona State (4-4) came up just short in a conference game against California last week 21-23 as +5 home underdogs.

Central Florida vs Texas Week 10 College Football Picks

Frank Carnavale — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:45:14 -0500

Central Florida vs Texas Week 10 College Football Picks: This Saturday the 2nd ranked Texas Longhorns will try to stay focused when they host the lightly regarded Central Florida Knights at 12:00 PM ET. Texas (8-0) is coming off a dominating 41-14 win over Oklahoma State as -9 away favorites. UCF (5-3) won their second straight game with a 21-20 win over Marshall as -7 home favorites.

World Series 2009: Yankees vs. Phillies Odds

Brad Marchetti — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:18:49 -0500

World Series 2009 Yankees vs. Phillies Odds: The New York Yankees will go for all the marbles tonight when they send postseason veteran Andy Pettitte to duel against fellow greybeard Pedro Martinez tomorrow tonight at 7:57 PM ET from Yankee stadium. All of the games in the 2009 world series have been close and exciting and this game appears to be no different with both powerful and resilient squads ready to get it on for game 6. Below is a World Series Picks play with in-depth analysis to help you make some World Series greenbacks.

David Haye Bio: Valuev vs Haye Boxing Odds

Brad Marchetti — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:39:17 -0500

David Haye Bio Valuev vs Haye Boxing Odds: Britain’s new poster boy for boxing now comes in the form a heavyweight named David Haye. The flamboyant U.K fighter will get his chance to show the boxing world that he is the genuine article this Saturday when he takes on W.B.A heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev on pay-per-view. This will be only the third heavyweight that Haye has fought after campaigning as a cruiserweight and Nikolay Valuev is a monster at 7’2” 320 Lbs. Despite the size advantage the electric Brit has been installed as a 2-1 favorite.

Yankees vs. Phillies Game 6 World Series Odds

Frank Carnavale — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:56:39 -0500

Yankees vs Phillies Game 6 World Series Odds: After the Phillies hung tough to win another nail biter in game 5 and they will try to stay alive again tomorrow tonight when they play New York in game 6 down 3-2 in the series. The Yankees have decided to go with a three man rotation which has required their starters to pitch on short rest and the deeper the series goes the more difficult it could get for them.

Week 9 NFL Odds And NFL Predictions

Brad Marchetti — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:10:51 -0500

Week 9 NFL Odds And NFL Predictions: In our second segment of our free sports picks for NFL week 9 we are turning our focus back to one of the favorites of the week. The Pittsburgh are laying 3-points to the wonder kids of the AFC West in the Denver Broncos and we like the defending champs chances of covering this spread on Monday Night Football.

Week 9 NFL Predictions

Brad Marchetti — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:28:32 -0500

Week 9 NFL Predictions: Once again in NFL week 9 the bookmakers are making the underdogs lines lively to adjust to the rash of players betting the favorites. For our week 9 NFL predictions we took notice of a big dog barking at us in the Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots game and have decided to hand the dog a bone.

World Series 2009 Yankees vs. Phillies Odds

Brad Marchetti — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:30:07 -0500

World Series 2009 Yankees vs. Phillies Odds: The New York Yankees will try to make their preseason goal of becoming 2009 World Series Champions a reality tonight when they play the Philadelphia Phillies at 7:57 PM ET. New York squeezed out a game 4 win with some timely hitting by star 3B Alex Rodriguez and effective base running by Johnny Damon to go up 3-1 in the series. Tonight The Yankees will have to beat Phillies ace Cliff Lee who stifled their big bats in game 1 with a masterful pitching performance.

Falcons vs. Saints MNF Late Betting Line Moves

Brad Marchetti — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:46:21 -0500

Falcons vs. Saints MNF Late Betting Line Moves: Tonight’s Monday Night football match-up from the AFC South division between Atlanta and New Orleans has seen heavy action come in on the favored New Orleans Saints. The opening line for the Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints game was the Saints -11 but the current line is Saints -12.5 on the spread. Below is a free sports picks play with in-depth analysis to help you wipe out the bookies on this Monday Night Football game.

Can The Falcons Defense Slow The Saints Juggernaut Offense?

Brad Marchetti — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:00:31 -0500

Can The Falcons Defense Slow The Saints Juggernaut Offense? : The New Orleans offense has been lighting up teams with no mercy and the question is whether or not the Falcons defense can slow Drew Brees and crew. Atlanta’s defense ranks 8th in scoring defense but many skeptics believe that stat is all smoke and mirrors. We decided to take a look in-depth into this match-up to see what type of edge New Orleans really has.

2009 BCS Standings: Oregon Moves Up After Upseting USC

Frank Carnavale — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:02 -0500

2009 BCS Standings Oregon Moves Up After Upseting USC: The 2009 BCS standings for week 10 saw few changes with the exception of the Oregon Ducks knocking off formerly 4th ranked USC. Oregon not only beat USC but trounced them 47-20 as +3 point home underdogs to move into the #8 slot in the BCS rankings. The loss drops USC to #12 in the BCS rankings. The Florida Gators retained their top slot in the BCS Rankings with an impressive 41-17 win over Georgia as -16.5 home favorites. BCS #2 ranked Texas flexed their muscles in a 41-14 romp of 13th ranked Oklahoma St. as -9 away favorites.