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View from the Couch – A-Rod

Feb 12th, 2009 – A-Fraud

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.

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View from the Couch – February Sports Betting

Feb 4th, 2009 – The Month that Blows

Thanks Super Bowl – now February gets to piss us off even more than usual.

The month that lingers on like a BBQ stain on a white T has just become even more onerous because all we have is a great game (the greatest game?) to look back upon – and little to look forward to.

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Offseason Sports Betting: What To Bet On?!

Training Camp: After The Football

There is no offseason for sharp handicappers.

It’s no secret that a ton of casual bettors close up shop after the Super Bowl. And in doing so, they rob themselves of an opportunity to cash in against softer betting lines than anything you’ll find in the NFL. What for? If you know the mechanics of the pointspread in football, you’ve already got the raw material to start betting on basketball.