Last updated May 12th, 2014
Able to boast a strong start to the season, the (6-1) Seattle Seahawks look for their divisional dominance to continue against the (3-4) St. Louis Rams more…
NFL Week 7: Cowboys at Eagles Betting Picks
Last updated December 22nd, 2013
Tony Romo: Proving doubters wrongIn a game with a lot of meaning and implication, the (3-3) Dallas Cowboys will travel to Lincoln Financial Field to take on the (3-3) Philadelphia Eagles (1pm ET, Sunday).
The winner will hold sole possession of first place in the NFC East as well as an undefeated divisional record. Two evenly matched teams, the Eagles have opened as moneyline favorites with the spread currently favoring them by three points. The over/under is set at 55 and that is a mark that should be easily more…
NFL Week 6: Colts vs Chargers Betting Picks
Last updated December 22nd, 2013
Andrew Luck (pictured) and his (4-1) Indianapolis Colts look to continue their recent success against the West coast teams as they travel to Qualcomm Stadium to face off against the (2-3) San Diego Chargers (8.40pm ET, Monday).
The Chargers, despite somewhat of a monster day for Philip Rivers (411 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT), are coming off of a loss against the Oakland Raiders in decided 10-point fashion. And while the AFC West is likely already more…
NFL Week 5: Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers Preview
Last updated December 22nd, 2013
With the lead in the NFC North, the (3-1) Detroit Lions travel to Lambeau Field to face the (1-2) Green Bay Packers, third in the division (1pm ET, Sunday). more…
NFL Week 4: New England Patriots at Atlanta Falcons Preview & Picks
Last updated December 22nd, 2013
Tom Brady: needs his New England ‘weapons’The (3-0) New England Patriots travel to the fierce and home-team friendly Georgia Dome to take on the (1-2) Atlanta Falcons (Sunday, 8.30pm ET, on NBC).
Despite losing last week to the Miami Dolphins, the Falcons are actually 2.5pt favorites on the sportsbooks’ spread in this contest, having jumped to that mark after more…
Indianapolis at 49ers: Colts to beat the spread
Last updated April 4th, 2015
The (1-1) Indianapolis Colts travel to California to the (1-1) San Francisco 49ers in an NFL Week 3 game that both teams need to win (4.25pm ET, Sunday). more…
NFL Week 2: San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks
Last updated May 12th, 2014
Russell Wilson: phenomenal numbersThe San Francisco 49ers (1-0) and Seattle Seahawks (1-0) face off in an explosive Sunday night matchup that puts their new and blossoming rivalry center stage (8.30pm ET, September 15).
The two NFC West opponents go head-to-head for the first time since Seattle routed San Francisco 42-13, securing the Seahawk’s playoff spot. It was San Francisco however, that went on to win the NFC Championship and just fall short in the Super Bowl.more…
US Open Final: In-Form Nadal Can Deny Djokovic
Last updated April 4th, 2015
Nadal can take control of the US Open FinalOnce again one of the four tennis majors will be decided between two of the best in the world as No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 2 Rafael Nadal face off in the US Open Men’s Final (Monday, 5pm ET). The world number one ranking is also on the line.
The 26-year-old Djokovic emerged as one of the best in the world a few years ago and he hasn’t slowed down since. In 2013, that more…
NFL Week 1: Baltimore Ravens at Denver Broncos
Last updated April 4th, 2015
The Denver Broncos journey for a Super Bowl begins with the same team that ended their quest last season as they face the Baltimore Ravens for the NFL season kickoff (Thursday, 8.30pm ET).
Last year, Peyton Manning (pictured) and the Denver Broncos (13-3) saw their Super Bowl aspirations end at the hands of more…
New York Giants v New England Patriots Preview
Last updated September 28th, 2013
With the NFL preseason winding to a close, all 32 teams will be in action on Thursday night as they play their last game before the regular season. Two of these teams more…
Indianapolis Colts v New York Giants Picks
With expectations high and the results mixed, both the New York Giants and Indianapolis Colts are entering their second preseason game (Sunday, 7pm ET) with more…
New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers Preview & Picks
Last updated April 4th, 2015
Victor Cruz: Huge talentJust a few short seasons ago, a match-up between the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers (Saturday, 7.30pm ET) would have been a huge game, even if it was just the first week of preseason football.
Both teams are twice Super Bowl champions in the decade and have won four of the last eight titles including back-to-back in 2008 and more…
Hall of Fame Game: Miami vs. Dallas Picks & Preview
Joe Philbin: has an improved Miami squadAs the NFL season draws closer, the Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins prepare to play in the annual Hall of Fame Game (8pm ET, Sunday, August 4). The game, which is preceded by the induction of several players into the NFL’s Canton, Ohio Hall of Fame, serves as the first preseason action of the 2013-14 season.
And with two teams with much to prove, despite this game being meaningless in the standings, both the more…
MLB All-Star Game Preview: NL All-Stars Moneyline Pick
The National League All-Stars take on the American League All-Stars in New York for the 84th Annual MLB All-Star Game (Tuesday, July 16, 8pm ET), also known as the Midsummer Classic.more…
Boston Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics
With just a few games remaining before the 2013 MLB All-Star break, the Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics both sit in first place in their respective divisions. Earlier in the season, Boston won two of three at Oakland, their only previous series more…
Wimbledon: Expect Big Two To Triumph in Semis
Murray and Djokovic are favorites to meet in the Wimbledon finalWhile all of the upsets, withdrawals, injury retirements and early first round exits may have opened up the doors to those in tennis not designated as “The Big Four,” things are actually still playing out almost to form. Especially considering that both Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, the two pre-tournament favorites, remain in the draw and are more…
Cincinnati Reds at Arizona Diamondbacks Preview
Last updated June 23rd, 2013
In what will be an important series for both teams, the wild card leading Cincinnati Reds have traveled to Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona to take on the NL West leading Arizona Diamondbacks for a three-game series that began on Friday night.more…
NBA Finals: Miami Heat at San Antonio Spurs Game 5
Wade: Could be handful for SpursThis particular series to decide the NBA 2013 league champions has certainly been an interesting one as Miami Heat heads to San Antonio Spurs for game 5 (Sunday, 8pm ET).
As nearly six-point road underdogs, the San Antonio Spurs escaped American Airlines Arena in Miami with a 92-88 win in game one. San Antonio’s Tim Duncan led all scorers with more…
NBA Finals: San Antonio Spurs at Miami Heat Game 2
After a ten day layoff following their series sweep against the Memphis Grizzlies, the San Antonio Spurs picked up right where they left off and once again proved wrong the adage that long periods of rest are a detriment to a team’s momentum.more…
NHL Picks: Chicago Blackhawks vs LA Kings Game One Preview
More than any other sport in America, there is something to be said about playoff hockey. The atmosphere is electric, the play is elevated and the emotions are high. There is a storyline in every series and almost always is there history to go along with it.more…
Preview & Betting Picks: Miami Heat v Indiana Pacers Game 3
Last updated May 26th, 2013
Lebron James: winning basket in game 1After unceremoniously being ousted by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2012 Eastern Conference playoffs, the Indiana Pacers are optimistic that they can avoid the same fate in 2013 (Game 3: 8.30pm ET, Sunday).
While the teams and most of the players are the same, the situations are different as this year the winning team will go more…
Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Preview & Picks
Last updated April 4th, 2015
Cabrera: best pure hitterIn one of the more highly contested match-ups of the season, the defending American League Champions, the Detroit Tigers, face off against their arch-rivals, the 2010 and 2011 AL champs, the Texas Rangers (8.05pm ET, Sunday).
The teams began a four-game series on Thursday night and will culminate with a showdown on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball as two aces, Detroit’s Doug Fister and Texas’ Derek Holland face off.more…
Chicago Bulls v Miami Heat Game 3 Preview with Betting Picks
Last updated May 17th, 2013
With a rich playoff history that has recently developed into a rivalry, the Miami Heat prepare to face off against the Chicago Bulls in game three of the Eastern Conference Semifinals (8.05pm ET, Friday). With the series tied at one game apiece, Chicago will have a chance to close it out at home as the series heads to the United Center for games three, four and five.more…