121 Results for year: 2017
Warriors and Cavaliers Expected to Showcase Offensive Talent in NBA Finals
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The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers collide in the NBA finals for the 3rd consecutive year. Both have won the NBA Championship with Cleveland winning last year’s title after trailing 3 games to 1. Record-setting offensive performances by the two best teams has created much anticipation for this year’s NBA finals as both teams enter healthy, rested and ready for the finals ...
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TPC Sawgrass and New Greens a Potential Hazard for Many Players at the PLAYERS Championship
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Following a very successful Master tournament with match-ups and a small score on Sergio Garcia to win, we're back for The PLAYERS Championship. A new-look TPC Sawgrass awaits the players in warm and sunny Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Tifeagle Bermuda grasses have been installed on all the Stadium Course's greens over the last 12 months. Many holes have seen changes ...
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Evaluating more NBA Playoff Profiles Including Totals Situations Between Top Teams
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The NBA Playoffs continue in the conference semifinals, but the Cleveland Cavaliers are waiting for the conference finals to begin next week following their 4-game sweep over the Toronto Raptors. The Cavs are 8-0 in the playoffs and will have at least another week off before they play the winner of the Boston/Washington series which is tied 2-2.
The Golden State Warriors are ...
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Evaluating Late Season Totals and the League’s Worst Teams
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The NBA regular season is coming to a close, and just a few playoff positions remain. We’ve already seen some teams rest players in late-season games, and line moves have been significant. Yet following the money at the sports books has not often worked out well for many bettors. That was the case in Miami April 10 when bettors steamed the Heat up 6-7 points to an 11-point favorite vs. the Cavaliers, ...
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Betting the Masters and Players Profiles
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Review my Masters Preview article and you’ll gain some insight into the tournament and betting perspective. Now we’ll evaluate some of the players and assess their chances noting the Masters odds to win along with match-up lines, golf odds and more at the sports books. Feeling this year is that one of the top players and contenders will put on the Green Jacket on Sunday.
Understand that match-up betting and some ...
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Previewing the Masters and Betting Tips
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For nearly a decade starting in 2003, I provided golf insight, analysis and match-up selections on PGA events with special interest in the four major championships. I did a weekly radio show in Las Vegas and nationally on Wednesday's providing golf insight and tips, and I often contacted and corresponded with golf professionals, course superintendents, golf writers, journalists, media personnel and other handicappers and ...
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NIT, CBI, CIT Crown Champions Leading into NCAA Tournament Final Four
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The Final Four is set in the NCAA Tournament and the odds to win are posted at the sports books in Las Vegas with North Carolina (+140) the favorite to tear down the nets as the national champion, followed by Gonzaga (+180), Oregon (+550) and South Carolina (+750). But the Mid-Major Madness continues in the other postseason tournaments that will crown champions this week. That's where our ...
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Gonzaga vs West Virginia Along With Arizona Look Best in West Region
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The Sweet 16 tips off on March 23 with the West and Midwest regions taking center stage in San Jose and Kansas City. The Midwest regional at the Sprint Center is the toughest ticket in the NCAA Tournament among the four sites on Sweet 16 weekend. I’m betting the national champion will come from one of those two regions, and have some futures tickets to support my interests on West Virginia and ...
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