Matt Flynn takes over at quarterback for the departed JaMarcus Russell and gets his first regular season start at Mississippi State on Thursday night for the second ranked LSU Tigers. Russell led LSU to an 11-2 record and a Sugar Bowl win over Notre Dame last season but the Tigers are expected to do even [...]
Here were the betting statistics heading into Monday’s action. The Diamondbacks are 7-1 in their last 8 road games vs. a right-handed starter. The Diamondbacks are 5-1 in their last 6 vs. the National League West. The Diamondbacks are 4-1 in their last 5 road games. The Diamondbacks are 15-4 in their last 19 games [...]
SBG Global Opening Line: Jaguars -3, Total 38.5
The Green Bay Packers host the Jacksonville Jaguars in preseason action on Thursday night. Green Bay has defeated Pittsburgh and Seattle in the preseason so far in 2007. Quarterback Brett Favre was 7 of 12 for 74 yards and a touchdown last week while backup Aaron Rodgers was [...]
Blue Jays (Litsch) @ Angels (Santana). Toronto Blue Jays and L.A. Angels open up a four game series on Thursday in Anaheim. The Blue Jays go with rookie Jesse Litsch who is 4-6 with an ERA of 3.49 while the Angels counter with Ervin Santana who is 5-11 and has an ERA of 5.96. SBG [...]
The PGA Tour Playoffs for the FedExCup begin this weekend with The Barclays from the Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY. Vijay Singh, the only golfer to win The Barclays three times, is the defending champion.
Golf betting fans should know that this year the tournament is the start of the FedExCup playoffs as 144 players [...]
Roger Federer is the #1 seed and the -200 tennis betting favorite at SBG Global for the U.S. Open which begins next Monday. Federer is trying to win the U.S. Open for the fourth consecutive year. Justine Henin is the favorite on the women’s side, although not an overwhelming choice. Henin won the U.S. Open [...]
Cubs (Hill) @ Giants (Zito). Here were the betting statistics heading into Tuesday’s action. The Cubs are 11-5 in their last 16 road games vs. a team with a losing home record. The Cubs are 3-7 in their last 10 games vs. a left-handed starter. The Cubs are 2-5 in their last 7 road games. [...]
There are lots of expectations in Dallas for the Cowboys this season and many consider them a top bet to reach the NFL Playoffs and possibly even represent the NFC in the Super Bowl. No player on the Cowboys receives as much attention as Terrell Owens and there’s no question that he must have a [...]
Lions @ Browns. When Detroit Lions faced Cincinnati Bengals it was the official unveiling of perhaps the greatest wide receiver ever drafted into the NFL. Perhaps hyperbole, but this is what most NFL scouts around the league were saying around draft time and probably repeating last week as they witnessed the first NFL preseason game [...]
The Colorado Rockies found themselves five games out of the NL West and they’re invading San Diego looking to even up the season series with the Padres at five games apiece.
Odds to Win: Colorado Rockies vs San Diego Padres
This young Rockies club has hung around in the division all season long, and their hungry to [...]