Posts From: July 2012
Baseball Odds: Giants vs. Phillies
The San Francisco Giants of the Flower Power City visit the City of Brotherly Love this weekend for a three game set against the Philadelphia Phillies. The series begins tonight at Citizens Bank Park with the first pitch scheduled for 7:05ET.
MLB Betting: Yankees vs. Athletics
The New York Yankees were probably thanking the rain Gods who ended their Wednesday matinee in the Bronx early yesterday. They were facing a five hour plus cross country flight to play the Athletics in Oakland tonight. The game at oddly named O.co Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 10:05ET.
Sportsbook lines on Team USA vs Brazil
After a tough contest against Brazil with President OBama in the house, Team USA will meet Great Britain in London tonight, which happens to make it 2:00ET in the United States. The game can be seen on ESPN2 nationally.
The game against Brazil showed the glaring need for big men, this United States entry lacks. Brazil grabbed 38 boards to the USA's 30 and LeBron James led his team with a total of 6.
Continue ReadingBaseball Betting on Orioles vs. Twins
The four game series between the Baltimore Orioles and Minnesota Twins continues tonight with the O's looking for its first victory of the set. The first pitch at Target Field is scheduled for 8:10ET.
Online Sportsbook: Jeremy Lin Goes to Houston Rockets
Houston, we have a problem. We, being the New York Knicks and the problem being matching the offer sheet signed by now ex Knick, Jeremy Lin.
The Linsanity era has now officially ended in the Big Apple as the Knicks allowed Lin to head south to Houston and join the Rockets. The deal was for three years and $25.1 million. Check the Sportsbook Odds for the upcoming NBA Season.
Continue ReadingMLB Odds on Marlins vs. Cubs
A group of fish from South Beach travel to the shores of Lake Michigan as the Miami Marlins open a three game series versus the Chicago Cubs in the Windy City tonight. First pitch at the friendly confines of Wrigley Field is scheduled for 8:05ET.
NFL Betting: Chicago Bears Sign Matt Forte
All's well that ends well and the end was looming as the Chicago Bears reached an agreement with Matt Forte on a long term deal to keep the versatile back in a blue and orange uniform for the next four years. After months of negotiations and threats by Forte to hold out during training camp and possibly even the regular season, the pact was agreed upon just prior to the 3PM deadline on Monday.
Baseball Betting on White Sox vs. Red Sox
It's a four game battle of the Sox, as the Chicago White Sox visit the Boston Red Sox in Beantown tonight for the opening game of the set. The first pitch at historic Fenway Park is scheduled to be thrown at 7:10ET.
Sportsbook Odds on Team USA vs Brazil
Team USA continues to warmup in preparation for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Tonight, the team finds themselves in the nations capital, Washington DC. Do you think Americas number one basketball fan, President Barack Obama will be in the house? In any event, the rest of us can watch the action from the Verizon Center beginning at 8:00ET on ESPN2.
Olympics Odds: Team USA vs Dominican Republic Exhibition Game
Does Team USA Basketball really have to play all these games to be given the gold? Can't we just conduct the first ever gold medal presentation during the opening ceremonies? OK, I'm getting a little carried away being that even a 54 point win over the Dominican Republic does not warrant the gold quite yet, but stay tuned.