The Penn State Nittany Lions run the risk of letting their 2012 campaign slip away if they don’t improve upon their Week 1 performance. This Saturday they’ll look for redemption on the college football odds as they brace for a run in with the outside ACC contender Virginia Cavaliers. Given the uncertainty on campus heading […]
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Locked in a gridlock for much of the 2012 season, the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox will meet yet again with AL Central playoff implications on the line. Early MLB odds give the Tigers the slight advantage in the set, but that doesn’t change the fact that it’s the White Sox in the driver’s […]
An enormous 50-10 win over Navy last week was enough to launch the Notre Dame Fighting Irish into the AP’s Top 25 for Week 2. If they can carry some of that momentum on into the rest of their season, college football oddsmakers may well see yet one more contender on the NCAA scene. Although […]
If there’s a better way to kick off a year of NFL betting than a Week 1 clash between the reigning champion Green Bay Packers and the defensive juggernaut San Francisco 49ers, we can’t think of it. Neither can NFL oddsmakers. This Sunday the two Super Bowl futures contenders will square off in Wisconsin. Although […]
At one point this summer, after five years at the top of the NL East, it looked as if the mighty Philadelphia Phillies had fallen. Their disabled list was full, their luck depleted and the team’s once lofty MLB odds were reduced to mere mortal levels. The misfortune culminated in the unfamiliar notion that they […]
A pair of familiar faces will meet again this Sunday as Tom Brady’s New England Patriots play host to Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos. Sure, the two veterans have a rivalry that’s spanned over a decade, but neither have had the impact on the NFL odds they hoped for up to this point in […]
It’s no surprise that the Oakland Athletics are contenders to win one of the final American League wild card berths. This Monday, however, they’ll get a chance to defend that opportunity and fortify their MLB odds with a strong showing against the league-leading Texas Rangers. Nobody said it would be easy. It may have took […]
Amid the thrill of a playoff race, it’s easy to lose perspective when looking at MLB odds, but while the American League has dominated much of the national spotlight with last-minute rallies and postseason runs, the National League has been home to some of the league’s most imposing, and consistent, contenders. The Cincinnati Reds, for […]
It’s been easy to overlook the Milwaukee Brewers in the eventful NL Central this season, but that doesn’t mean the forgotten National League force has resigned to a down year on the MLB moneyline. Suddenly within reach of a wild card berth, the club will take on the league-leading Washington Nationals this weekend. Get all […]
The Buffalo Bills will look to build on the momentum they established in an impressive Week 2 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs last weekend, and lined up against the Cleveland Browns in Week 3, they might just pull it off. Early NFL odds give the visiting Bills the slight advantage over their basement-dwelling foes, […]