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Handicapping 2011 Baseball Totals: Bryan Leonard Sports

The Total Story: Weathering the Storm

When analyzing baseball totals, weather can be even more important than stats and starting pitchers. This particular baseball season has seen terrible weather in the northeast, with ten times as many rain outs already as we saw all of last season.

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Sportsbooks

Sportsbook.com Week 2 CFB Lines – Betting Odds

Big Programs Battle

Notre Dame at Michigan
Both Notre Dame & Michigan come off impressive opening week wins, and each will be looking to keep the momentum going when they go head-to-head on Saturday at the “Big House” in Ann Arbor. The game should make for great TV, and hence great betting action. The Irish are a 3-point favorite at Sportsbook.com and will be looking to buck a prolific underdog covering trend in the series.

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NCAAB Final Handicapping Preview: Line Movement

NCAA Championship Preview: Michigan State vs. North Carolina (-7½, 152½) – 9:15 pm ET (CBS)

Line Movement 

The oddsmakers opened North Carolina as a 7-point favorite on Saturday night after the semi-final games were complete and the early money has since pushed the line to -7½.  The Over/Under line opened at 153 total points and was quickly bet down to 152, before settling at 152½ when the majority of sportsbooks posted a line on Sunday.

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Sportsbooks

2008 CFB Bowl Game Lines – Betting Odds

NCAAF: GATORS SPREAD HOLDING STEADY

Tim Tebow and the #2 Florida Gators are holding steady as three-point chalk over the #1 Oklahoma Sooners in the BCS title game on January 8th.

So while Sooners’ quarterback Sam Bradford won the Heisman Trophy last Saturday night, it is Tebow who will have the last laugh if he gets his second national title in the last three years.  

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Sports Sportsbooks

CFB Week 15 Lines – Betting Odds

GATORS FAVORED TO SNARE NATIONAL TITLE

The Florida Gators are ranked 4th in the just released BCS Standings but they are favored to win the national championship at Sportsbook.com.

Florida is the 6:5 favorite, while their SEC counterpart Alabama is 5:1. These two teams will meet in Atlanta for Saturday afternoon’s conference championship game with the winner playing for the national title.

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Sportsbooks

CFB Week 14 Lines – Betting Odds

NCAAF: ODDSMAKERS STILL FAVOR GATORS

The national title picture remains cloudy but Sportsbook.com oddsmakers have the Florida Gators as the leading candidate to win the BCS Championship.

Fourth-ranked Florida is listed at 3:2 odds to win the Championship, ahead of conference foe and #1 Alabama Crimson Tide, listed at 5:2 odds. The other team at the top of the pile is #3 Oklahoma. At 3:1 odds, oddsmakers expect Oklahoma to emerge from the Big 12 and play for the national title.

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Handicapping NCAA Football

Oklahoma State vs. Texas Tech CFB Week 11 Preview

NCAAF Big Game Betting – Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders

The scoreboards should be lighting up fast and furiously on Saturday night when the Oklahoma State Cowboys (8-1, 8-0 ATS) put their unblemished mark against the football betting odds on the line in Lubbock against the Texas Tech Red Raiders (9-0, 4-2-1 ATS).

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NFL

Week 3 NFL Preview

NFL: ODDSMAKERS EXPECT A SUNDAY SHOOTOUT

Oddsmakers expect the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers to put up a lot of points in primetime on Sunday night.