Posts From: March 2015
2014 WNBA Finals Gave the Phoenix Mercury the Best Odds
The Phoenix Mercury, who went 29-5 in the 2014 WNBA regular season, took on the Chicago Sky, a team that went 15-19, for the WNBA Finals. The Mercury took home its third WNBA title after sweeping the best-of-five series against the Sky.
How the Cleveland Gladiators Turned It Around In 2014
The Cleveland Gladiators did not do all that well in the 2013 AFL season. The Gladiators only went 4-14 during that season. The team also had 20/1 odds to win ArenaBowl XXVII as well. However, the Gladiators took those 20/1 odds and ran off all the way to the ArenaBowl. Still, the team was unable to finish the job with a title for the year.
How the 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship Went Down
The 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship took place at the Trump National Doral Blue Monster Course in Florida in early March. Dustin Johnson pulled off a big win to bring in his ninth overall event win and his second WGC win. He also won $1.57 million in the event.
Continue ReadingBrook vs. Dan – An Exciting Welterweight Bout
Kell Brook and Jo Jo Dan will be competing in the main event of a large pay-per-view boxing event at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, Yorkshire on March 28. Brook is a highly-rated welterweight fighter who holds the IBF title and could potentially be the first fighter to face the winner of the upcoming Mayweather-Pacquiao fight. However, he will be going after a rising star in Dan.
Continue ReadingHow the 2014 IPL Final Went Along
The 2014 IPL season ended with the Kolkata Knight Riders facing off against the Kings XI Punjab. The Kings went 11-3 during the regular season with a net run rate of nearly +1. The Knight Riders were 9-5 with a NRR of +0.42.
Continue ReadingHow the 2014 CFL Season Played Out
The 2014 CFL season had a run with the BC Lions being 15/4 favorites to win the 102nd Grey Cup. The Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders both had 4/1 odds as well. This all came amid a big change in the CFL schedule thanks to there being a new team coming into the league that year.
No. 1 Badgers play No. 8 Oregon
As the 2015 NCAA Men’s March Madness continues and we move from Round 64 to Round 32 the games get more interesting, and more important as one loss and the team goes home. In Round 64 on Friday some 25 of the 26 favorites won their games, and now those favorites move on to play other winners from the Round of 64.
No.1 Duke plays No. 8 San Diego State
In the continuation of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Annual Tournament, most of us know as the “Big Dance” or “March Madness” the Round of 32 is forthcoming with the winners of Round 64 moving to this next Round. The game we will preview is the one between the No.1 Blue Devils of Duke 33-4 who will be playing the No.8 Aztecs of San Diego State 27-8 on the Sunday the 22nd of March at 2:45 PM ET and this 3rd Round Game will be played at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina and will be seen on CBS TV.
Grey Cup Came To Calgary In a Close One
The 102nd Grey Cup took place in November 2014 in Vancouver. The Calgary Stampeders had 4-1 odds to win the event at the start of the season and were 1-4 favorites to win on the day of the event while the Hamilton Tiger-Cats had 3-1 odds. The specific point line for the game had the Stamps has an 8.5-point favorite to win the match.
No. 14 UAB plays No. 3 Iowa State in Round of 64
With the annual “Big Dance” or “March Madness” two of the common names for the 2015 Annual NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament that consists of some 68 teams gets underway, we will begin to preview some of the tournament games starting with a game that is in the Round of 64 that get underway this Thursday the 19th of March 2015.