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MLB

MLB Trend Report – Starters to put money on!

Three Up Three Down

You’ve surely heard it many times before: The baseball season is a marathon, not a sprint. As the third month of play comes to an end and we near the midway point of the season, let’s re-evaluate some names we see on the betting board every fifth day, while noting a few that may have been overlooked.

Here are three starting pitchers worth backing, and three you’re going to want to fade.

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NCAA Football

Handicapping Tips: Five NCAA Football Week 1 upsets worth considering

Betting NCAAF Futures

The college football season officially gets underway on August 29th but many sportsbooks have begun posting lines for Week 1 games. The games still may be a ways away but here are five underdogs expected to make some noise in Week 1. Lines courtesy of BetOnline.

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MLB

MLB Trend Report – Undervalued Starting Pitchers – AL East Edition

Baseball is a numbers game

The mountains of data offered to fans can sometimes be intimidating, but once in a while a gem appears that can help us to make sense of what we can expect to see out on the diamond.

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NCAA Football

2014 Heisman Trophy Update | Odds | PreSeason Predictions

Finding value in 2013/14 Heisman Lines

The Heisman Trophy is annually one of the toughest awards to predict prior to the start of the season. Nevertheless, with everyone’s attention turned toward playoff action and the early part of the baseball season, there may be some value to be found in these odds before the average bettor takes a closer look.

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NFL

The best TEN Week 1 NFL Matchups to watch in 2013

Bet on Week 1!

The start of the NFL season may still be three months away, but with players participating in OTAs it’s hard not to feel excited about this upcoming season. Looking ahead to Week 1, here are 10 games worth watching once the regular year gets underway.

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NFL

Handicapping Tips: Five NFL Week 1 upsets worth considering

Betting NFL Futures

The NFL regular season is still a ways away, but with lines beginning to trickle in at various sportsbooks there is no better time to begin trying to identify value.

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NBA

Five reasons the Miami Heat will win the NBA title

Bet on the NBA

Game 5 of the NBA Finals produced one of the most entertaining basketball games of the season. Each side’s Big Three came to play, and they didn’t disappoint. San Antonio’s win leaves Miami in the precarious position of needing to win consecutive games to claim their second consecutive NBA title. Here are five reasons why you can expect them to do just that:

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NHL

Handicapping the four NHL teams to win the Stanley Cup

Bet on Hockey

The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs typically offers the least intrigue, but things are about to pick up on the ice as the final four playoff teams battle for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final. The four remaining teams represent the last four Stanley Cup champions, so we know each side possesses a winning pedigree.

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NFL

2013 NFL Division Handicapping Odds | Experts Betting Preview

NFL Division Previews

NFL division odds are out. At first glance it appears that a season of repeats is in order with seven of eight defending division winners favored to turn the trick again this year, but a closer look shows that there is quite a bit of value to be found in these plays.

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NFL

Finding Value in NFL Win Totals | Free NFL 2013 Predictions

Betting Lines – NFL Futures

Sportsbooks see a ton of action over the course of the NFL season. The flood gates won’t open until Week 1, but win totals give us some insight into how oddsmakers feel about our favorite teams. They also give us a preview of which teams should offer some value in the early weeks of the season.

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NHL

Finding value among the NHL award finalists | Hockey odds

Bet on the NHL

With the playoffs in full swing it’s a good time to take a look at the candidates for the upcoming NHL awards before the regular season becomes but a blip in our rear-view mirror. The finalists for each award have been announced, and lines are trickling in at various sportsbooks.

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NHL

Handicapping 2013 NHL Playoffs: *HOT* odds for NHL betting

2013 Stanley Cup Playoff predictions

With action underway in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, teams are beginning to approach the finish line of this NHL season.

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NBA

Handicapping NBA Final 4: Case for each NBA team to win title

2013 Playoffs – NBA playoff odds

We’re mere weeks away from the coveted Larry O’Brien NBA Championship Trophy being presented to one lucky team. With only four clubs still in contention for that honor, let’s take a look at the case for each club to take home the title.