Crosby’s Shootout Winner Gives Penguins Victory Over Blue Jackets

August 7th, 2010 by Ross Everett


The Columbus Blue Jackets learned a valuable lesson about NHL hockey on Friday night-it’s dangerous to ’sit on a lead’ and particularly against the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins. Down 3-1, Pittsburgh tied the game late in the third period as Ruslan Fedotenko and Alex Goligoski each lit the lamp with less than three minutes remaining. After a scoreless overtime period, Sidney Crosby scored the only goal of the shootout to give the Penguins an improbable 4-3 victory. It was the 9th win in ten games for Pittsburgh, who are a perfect 6-0-0 on the road. Columbus lost for the fifth time in six games.

Cowboys, Romo Make Short Work Of Seahawks

August 5th, 2010 by Ross Everett


Quarterback Tony Romo had another solid game, and the Dallas Cowboys made short work of the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday afternoon in a 38-17 victory. Romo threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions, and receiver Miles Austin caught a touchdown pass for the third straight game. The Cowboys improved to 5-2 with the win, while the Seahawks dropped to 2-5.

Future Book Betting Traps And How To Avoid Them

August 3rd, 2010 by Ross Everett


Sports betting futures wagers can be an entertaining and profitable investment, but there are a number of pitfalls. These are some things to avoid:

Houston Earns Big Road Win At Cincinnati

June 25th, 2010 by Ross Everett


Behind a career day for quarterback Matt Schaub, the Houston Texans erased a 17-14 halftime deficit to score– points in the second half and defeat the host Cincinnati Bengals 28-17. Schaub threw for 342 yards and 4 touchdowns against one interception in the solid road victory. Against a team that had won three straight games in the final seconds, Houston never gave Cincinnati the chance to create any late drama. Cincinnati dropped to 4-2 with the loss while Houston evened their record at 3-3.

Introduction To Casino Bonus Offers From Online Casinos

May 22nd, 2010 by Angelo Bucco


If you have never visited a major casino destination like Las Vegas then you might be surprised to learn that hotels there offer free meals and free rooms. Of course there is a reason for that. They hope to attract guests who will then visit the casino complex which is attached to that hotel. Nowadays new players in online casinos can choose from a fantastic array on online casino bonus promotions. Players might be confused at first, so this brief article explains some of the promotional offers.

What You Should Know About Bodog

May 18th, 2010 by Angelo Bucco


If you are over eighteen years of age and do not live in Canada but love to gamble, then you need to know more about Bodog. This company allows member to play casino games and poker as well as bet on many sporting events as well.

North Carolina Stuns Nationally Ranked West Virginia

April 26th, 2010 by Ross Everett


The University of North Carolina used a 21 yard field goal on the final play of the game to pull a big college football upset over #13 Virginia Tech on Thursday night, winning by a final score of 20-17. The Tar Heels’ #8 ranked defense proved as tenacious as their high national status would suggest, and gave the Hokies fits throughout. North Carolina led for most of the game, but withstood a late game Virginia Tech comeback bid to take the win.

Panthers Derail Struggling Buccaneers

April 13th, 2010 by Ross Everett


Carolina Panthers’ quarterback Jake Delhomme struggled on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and was fortunate that his running backs bailed him out. Delhomme threw for only 65 yards with two interceptions, but D’Angelo Williams (152 yards) and Jonathan Stewart (110 yards) kept the chains moving as the Panthers won their second straight game defeating the Bucs 28-21. Tampa Bay has now lost ten straight dating back to last season and are 0-6 for the first time since’85. The fact that they ended up starting that year 0-9 on their way to a 1-15 record doesn’t bode well for the rest of the season. Carolina improved to 2-3 with the victory.

Buffalo Beats Struggling Carolina

March 25th, 2010 by Ross Everett


Carolina Panthers’ quarterback Jake Delhomme is having a season he’d like to forget, and things got even worse on Sunday at home against the Buffalo Bills. Despite dominating the Bills on the stat sheet, Delhomme threw three interceptions that allowed Buffalo to take a 20-9 victory over the struggling Panthers. Delhomme threw for 325 yards, though without any touchdowns. His three picks pushed his total for the year to- which leads the NFL.

NFL Preseason Handicapping: Pros and Cons

February 28th, 2010 by Ross Everett


There’s not much ‘middle ground’ when it comes to the desirability of betting NFL preseason games. The overly conservative handicappers suggest that its a poor wagering opportunity, while the ‘boiler room’ sports touts try to suggest that short of a fixed game there’s no more sure thing than preseason football. There’s a degree of truth in both views. Handicapping preseason NFL football is a unique discipline unto itself, but with knowledge and caution it can be a profitable endeavor.