UFC on ABC 1: Holloway vs Kattar: UFC Betting Preview

UFC on ABC 1: Holloway vs Kattar: UFC Betting Preview

Written by on January 15, 2021

There was a time when ABC featured prime-time boxing matchups featuring the greats of the sweet science, and now the storied network will take up MMA, as UFC will make its first appearance on a major network since 2018, when UFC on FOX: Lee vs Iaquinta 2 took place. The action is set for the newly constructed Etihad Arena on Read More

Way-too-Early Championship Matchups for this NBA Season

Way-too-Early Championship Matchups for this NBA Season

Written by on January 14, 2021

We’re about a sixth of the way through the 2020-2021 NBA regular season, and we’re seeing some shifting in the standings already. The Philadelphia 76ers, who started 7-1, are now 8-4, and Joel Embiid’s health is a question, once again. The Brooklyn Nets, though, just made a huge splash by basically giving up control of their draft for the next Read More

Updated Super Bowl Odds - January 14th Edition

Updated Super Bowl Odds – January 14th Edition

Written by on January 14, 2021

Super Bowl LV is just three weeks away now, and we’ve narrowed down the postseason field to eight teams, with the divisional playoff games set for this weekend. The Kansas City Chiefs and the Green Bay Packers have the best odds to win the Super Bowl, in part because of their superior records and the fact that they didn’t have Read More

Does Patrick Mahomes Have to Win the Super Bowl Again?

Written by on January 14, 2021

At this point in last year’s NFL postseason, there was a lot of intrigue swirling in the league, and very little of it surrounded the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes. In the wake of the wild card weekend, the New England Patriots had been beaten at home in the playoffs, an almost unthinkable outcome, by the Tennessee Titans, and Read More

NFL Divisional Round Predictions for this Season

NFL Divisional Round Predictions for this Season

Written by on January 13, 2021

There are eight teams remaining in the chase for the Vince Lombardi Trophy, given each year to the winner of the Super Bowl and named after the storied NFL coach who led the Green Bay Packers to the first two Super Bowl titles. In the NFC, the Los Angeles Rams, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints Read More

Michigan State at Iowa : College Basketball Betting Preview

Michigan State at Iowa : College Basketball Betting Preview

Written by on January 13, 2021

The Michigan State Spartans had a solid non-conference slate, beating then-#6 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium, but Big Ten play has been much more difficult. The Spartans (8-4, 2-4 Big Ten) lost three in a row to open the conference schedule, losing to Northwestern, Wisconsin and Minnesota by a combined 48 points, including a 25-point spanking at Minnesota. They bounced Read More

NFL Divisional Rounds in League History

NFL Divisional Rounds in League History

Written by on January 13, 2021

The divisional round of the playoffs has historically been an interesting week for sports betting enthusiasts. When the NFL had a 12-team postseason format, there were four teams sitting and waiting for an opponent to come from the wild card round; with the 14-team format, there is just one team in each conference with a bye. You might think that Read More

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia : NHL Betting Preview

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia : NHL Betting Preview

Written by on January 12, 2021

It might seem that we just crowned a Stanley Cup champion, as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Dallas Stars to bring the 2019-20 season to a close. Now, though, the 56-game 2021 season is set to start, with the Pittsburgh Penguins visiting the Philadelphia Flyers in the very first regular season game. The Penguins had a disappointing season, as Read More

Will Kansas City and Green Bay Play in Super Bowl LV?

Will Kansas City and Green Bay Play in Super Bowl LV?

Written by on January 12, 2021

When Green Bay and Kansas City last met for a championship, the championship wasn’t even called the “Super Bowl” yet. Lamar Hunt, the owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, suggested at a meeting in the summer of 1966 that the AFL-NFL World Championship Game, the game’s official title, should instead be the Super Bowl, but the title was not officially Read More

Kansas at Oklahoma State : College Basketball Betting Preview

Kansas at Oklahoma State : College Basketball Betting Preview

Written by on January 11, 2021

Back on January 2, the Kansas Jayhawks got a rude awakening for the new year, as Texas came to town and delivered an 84-59 rout, the sort of thing that just does not happen to Kansas in Big 12 play. The Jayhawks restored order with a 29-point beating of TCU down in Fort Worth, but then they played Oklahoma at Read More