Posted on January 25th, 2022
There is still plenty of basketball left to be played and the trade deadline is just around the corner. Still, we can take a good hard look at the futures market and the race for conference winners. The Nets and Warriors are still the favorites to win their respective conference championship, but there is a […]
Posted on January 2nd, 2022
Baylor won its first-ever men’s college basketball national championship last year with an upset of favorite Gonzaga. Head coach Scott Drew has built the Bears into a national powerhouse that competes for conference and national championships every season. With his first national title in hand, can he do it again? Not a Chance The […]
Posted on December 9th, 2021
We have reached the juncture in one of the most compelling NFL seasons when we begin looking ahead to the postseason and sport’s best single-elimination tournament. If you’ve watched even one week of the regular season, you know what a wonderful, wild jumbled mess the playoff picture presents. AFC Division Leaders East – New England […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2021
It was 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln gave his Thanksgiving Proclamation. With a nation embroiled in a Civil War, Lincoln declared the last Thursday in November be set aside as a day of Thanksgiving. Soldiers on both sides, Union and Confederate, would cease fighting and take time to give thanks and celebrate. We have been […]
Posted on November 8th, 2021
Five college football coaches didn’t make it to November. That’s the most in quite a few years, but sadly it is becoming the norm. Long-time TCU head coach Gary Patterson went 3-5 through the Horned Frogs first eight games. That led to a “mutual parting of ways.” In English, TCU fired the best coach in […]
Posted on October 21st, 2021
As we prepare for another week of NFL football, we take a look back at last Thursday’s primetime game to help us explain a concept familiar to most experienced bettors. If you’ve been around enough, you’ve probably been on both ends of the backdoor cover. For those not as experienced, what exactly is a backdoor […]
Posted on September 7th, 2021
If only all bets were pleasing! Bettors can’t win them all, but they can take advantage of an interesting bet known as a pleaser. More experienced bettors will have heard of teasers, but a pleaser bet is different. If you happen to be familiar with the teaser bet, a pleaser is simply the opposite of […]
Posted on July 1st, 2021
There are a number of NFL props bets that are popular among sports bettors. One of more prominent props involves quarterbacks and total passing yards for the season. The NFL is by and large a passing league and will continue to be which is why this prop bet seems to attract more bettors each year. […]
Posted on June 19th, 2021
College football is just a little over two months away and it is time to start considering the futures on the board. One of the more interesting futures live right now are odds for each team to win their respective conference. These odds become especially interesting in conferences like the SEC where there is a […]
Posted on May 13th, 2021
New 17-Game Schedule Is Official for all 32 NFL Teams In a made-for-television event that rivaled the NFL Draft, the NFL’s schedule was released on Wednesday night. The scheduling process involves 80,000 possible playable schedules and then a review board that looks at almost 500 of them beginning right after the Super Bowl. With a […]