NBA Handicapping Predictions – Thunder vs Heat
The NBA Finals have an interesting format change from the rest of the playoffs. The first two games were played in Oklahoma City, but the next three are played in Miami.
The NBA Finals have an interesting format change from the rest of the playoffs. The first two games were played in Oklahoma City, but the next three are played in Miami.
The last Group match between these 2 teams is a big one, as each can progress to the knockout stage or be eliminated.
Two of the teams with the most passionate fan bases meet in Wrigley Field this weekend for a rare matchup. Boston sits two games under .500 and dead last in the American League East.
The NASCAR Sprint Cup series heads to Brooklyn, Michigan this week for the running of the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
After taking two of three games in their Freeway series with the Dodgers earlier in the week, the Los Angeles Angels will make the short trip back to Anaheim Stadium, where they will open a three-game set against an Arizona Diamondbacks’ team that has been enormously inconsistent in putting runs on the scoreboard.
The Cincinnati Reds are looking to continue their winning ways, building off a sweep of their in state brethren the also surprising Cleveland Indians.
How good is this pitching matchup? The posted total here is set at a mind boggling 5.5 runs. Sure, totals have come down over the last few years, but 5.5 runs as a game total is ridiculous.
This game features 2 of the hottest teams in the league, as both the Nationals and Yankees are riding 6 game winning streaks.
Two sides that have a deep history of playing tightly contested matches will square off in a second Group D clash, as Sweden takes on England on Friday with three crucial points on the line.
The Arizona Diamondbacks surprised a lot of people by winning the National League West last year, but they have a lot of ground to make up if they are going to get back to the top of the NL West this season.
Miami controlled the first half of Game One, but Oklahoma City controlled the second half.
The White Sox are in first place in the AL Central with a small cushion over the surprising Indians.
The second-round of MLB Interleague Play heads into its second weekend of action this Friday, but 11 three-game series from this week still have to wrap things up on Thursday.
Interleague baseball continues during the middle of the week this week. The White Sox and Cardinals aren’t separated by very much space on the map, but they don’t get a chance to play each other very often.
In what looks like the biggest mismatch thus far, action from Group C of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament continues with the Republic of Ireland looking to rebound after being blown out by Croatia when they take on the defending champions Spain on Thursday.
The New york Mets are doing better than anyone could have expected this season, leaving many to wonder how much longer they can keep it up.