NBA All-Star Weekend is much more than just the Sunday game and Sportsbook.com is going to pay you $5,000.00 if you can predict some of the biggest events.
To win, just correctly pick the winner, and wager at least $10.00 on the Three Point Shootout, Skills Challenge and Slam Dunk Competition, along with the player to score the All-Star Game First Point.
Race: Daytona 500
Date: Sunday, February 15, 2009
Time: 3:30 PM EST
TV: 2:00 PM EST on FOX
Preview: Call it the Great American Race, NASCAR’s Super Bowl, or simply its iconic name: The Daytona 500.
The angst, the outrage, the fan uprising, the media frenzy.
What about you? Shocked? Feeling letdown? Is baseball over for you?
Well, get over yourself. Everyone should have known years ago had we only been paying attention.
The UCLA Bruins (19-4) look for their 5th straight win and cover on Thursday night, but it won’t be easy against their Pac-10 rivals, the Arizona State Sun Devils.
UCLA has parlayed their winning streak into the # 11 ranking in the AP and 6th in the ESPN coaches poll. It’s a little surprising that the AP sportswriters have them ranked that much lower, and the Bruins will be looking to send a message.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are desperate to stop a losing streak tonight as they host the tough Louisville Cardinals.
Sportsbook.com has Louisville as three-point favorites. The game starts at 7 pm ET.
At the turn of the New Year, Louisville was 8-3 and struggling to live up to its preseason hype, with coach Rick Pitino calling out players and benching others after losing two of their last three contests.
This Sunday is the 58th annual NBA All-Star Game, so we’ll be going to school for this weekend’s list of the 10 tastiest basketball stats and factoids. But first, here’s a goodie: The Western Conference has won all four All-Star Games played at football stadiums. Next year’s venue is the new Dallas Cowboys stadium in Arlington.
News today out of New York Jets camp is that Brett Favre has officially retired. As a huge Brett Favre fan over the years, not necessarily a Packers fan, the last 5 or 6 games of last season was painful to watch.
by Max Powers, Doc’s CBB Analyst – 02/11/2009
But once conference play opened up things went south and they dropped their first two games to Illinois and Penn State, both middle-of-the-road teams in the Big Ten.
The season has come and gone, and now we look to the 2010 NFL season. Here are updated odds for who will win Super Bowl 44. Or as we call it, Super Bowl XLIV.
It’s not the official slogan for the 2009 Sprint Cup season, but there’s no doubt that the sport of stock car racing is living in interesting times. And it’s exactly in these times of transition that sharp bettors can swoop in and make a dollar – starting with Sunday’s 51st annual running of the Daytona 500.
The best odds on Nascar and the 2009 Daytona 500 online – at betED.com.
Game-day: 2/11/2009
Tip-off: 9:00 pm est.
The North Carolina Tar Heels travel to Cameron Indoor Stadium to take on the Blue Devils of Duke. North Carolina vs. Duke has become the biggest rivalry in the ACC Conference.
Horse Pick of the Day: Santa Anita – Race 6
Race-day: 2/11/2009Race-time: 3:36 pm est.
Often times the best wagers for online racebook fans are maiden races. Maiden races are races where all horses are striving for their first victory.
Syracuse takes on Connecticut in a huge Big East showdown on Wednesday night. The Orange has been a bust against the spread so far this season going 9 and 11 overall and 2 and 4 on the road. Syracuse is okay straight-up at 18 and 6 but they have to make sure they don’t go on a losing streak or else they will find themselves out of the Big Dance come March. That’s how tough the Big East is this season.
The PGA Tour continues their run through California on the golf betting schedule this week with the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at famous Pebble Beach.
This weekend the PGA travels to Northern California, Pebble Beach to be exact, for the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. One of the most picturesque venues in all of golf, the field will have their eyes on the view but also the prize as the Pebble Beach Pro-Am offers a purse of $6,000,000. Steve Lowery won it last year. Does he have a chance this year?
