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College Football Kickoff
The college football season kicks off Thursday night with a 14 games on tap. Headlining those contests is the season debut of No. 23 Wake Forest at Baylor.The Demon Deacons are the only ranked school in action on Thursday night, and they should have little trouble defeating the Bears.
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AFC North betting preview
The Steelers and Browns fought down to the wire for top spot in the AFC North last season, with Pittsburgh barely winning out. Will the Steelers hold on to the division again this season, or can the Browns bump them off?
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AFC East betting Preview
The New England Patriots may have run the table last season and completely run away with the AFC East title, but the talk of the division during the offseason was the New York Jets and their new quarterback.
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Deutsche Bank Championship odds
The hunt for the FedExCup continues on the PGA Tour this week with the second stop of the playoff schedule, the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston.Last week the FedExCup playoffs began at The Barclays, where Vijay Singh jumped out to the lead with his second Tour win of the season.
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NFC South betting preview
Since its creation, the NFC South has followed the same worst-to-first trend every year. For that to continue the Atlanta Falcons would have to win an improbable division title. In other words, say good bye to that trend.
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NL Wild Card breakdown
The last week of August could do a number on baseball's playoff chase, especially in the National League where the Wild Card races are just as close as the division ones.
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MLB best bets for Monday
Baseball bettors don't have a full menu of matches to bet on Monday, but the games that are available are tempting and tasty.Try Seattle +180 at home to Minnesota. The Twins have been hot, but a -200 moneyline fave on the road?
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Sunday MLB Betting Analysis
Three games could have an effect on four division races on Sunday when Tampa Bay takes on the White Sox, Florida visits Arizona, and the Dodgers face Philadelphia.
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Last weekend to bet on Olympics
The Olympics finish up in Beijing this weekend, but there are still a few more medals to be handed out in baseball and basketball. On Day 15 the baseball gold and bronze medal games will be played, which could be the last baseball games played at the Olympics for quite awhile.
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Wagering on EPL this Weekend
The EPL's big four all return to the pitch this weekend, with Liverpool and Arsenal on the fixture on Friday, Chelsea looking to continue their dominance from last week on Sunday, and Manchester United getting an extra day's rest with a match on Monday.
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Information is power. There is no substitute for experience. You get out what you put in. You have heard all the cliches and they all apply uniformly to betting on sports and horse racing. At PointSpread.com, the mission statement revolves around providing solid and accurate information to help you beat the spread more often. Everyday, there are exclusive handicapping articles and previews and hundreds of other gaming-related stories, previews, recaps and stats to help you along your way.
Betting the home underdog
Is this fact or fiction? Is the home underdog a solid play at all times?
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Should I buy picks from a professional handicapper?
Many recreational bettors feel they can do just as well handicapping sports as a tout can do. In some cases, that is true. In others, with a legitimate, professional service, you get plenty of money-making advice without jeopardizing your bankroll.
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Football betting 101: How to beat the spread more often
Betting on the NFL isn't an exercise in picking the most talented team. If it were, the world would be full of millionaire sports bettors and sportsbooks would be out of business. There are fundamentals you must understand and embrace before you can build your bankroll.
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