Archive for December, 2009

Emerald Bowl Upset Alert – Boston College vs. USC (-7.5)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

USC Looks to Regain Some Luster in the Emerald Bowl
The USC Trojans aren’t used to this. Usually USC is getting ready to beat up on a more high profile team than the Boston College Eagles in a BCS Bowl Game. That’s not the case this season.
USC lost 4 games in 2009.

Source: Emerald Bowl Upset Alert – Boston College vs. USC (-7.5)

Xmas Day NBA – Los Angeles Clippers at Phoenix Suns

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

Los Angeles Clippers at Phoenix Suns
Friday, December 25th – 8:05 PM ET
Basketball Betting Spread:
The Week That Was: Clippers
One fundamental challenge for coach Mike Dunleavy’s team is to play solid second halves.

Source: Xmas Day NBA – Los Angeles Clippers at Phoenix Suns

2009 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl – SMU Mustangs vs. Nevada Wolfpack

Friday, December 25th, 2009

SMU Mustangs (7-5 SU, 6-5 ATS) vs. Nevada Wolfpack (8-4 SU, 6-6 ATS)
Thursday, December 24 – 8:00 p.m.
College Football Bowl Betting Odds: Nevada -14, Total Points 73
Here are some bowl game betting trends which may impact this game:

SMU: 22-3 SU in their last 25 games
SMU: 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games
SMU: The total has gone UNDER in 7 of their last 9 games
Nevada: 5-1 ATS in…

Source: 2009 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl – SMU Mustangs vs. Nevada Wolfpack

Hawaii Bowl Lock Alert – Nevada Wolf Pack vs. SMU Mustangs

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Nevada Takes on the SMU Mustangs in the Hawaii Bowl
Kick-off: 8:00 pm EST
The Nevada Wolf Pack started out the season by losing three games in a row. Not only did the Wolf Pack lose but by getting pummeled they didn’t win a single game against the spread in their first three games.
Nevada lost to Notre Dame 35 to 0 as 14 ½ point underdogs, Colorado State 35 to 20 as 5 point…

Source: Hawaii Bowl Lock Alert – Nevada Wolf Pack vs. SMU Mustangs

Utah Utes vs. California Golden Bears in the Poinsettia Bowl

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

College Football Point Spread: California -3
Utah: The Week That Was
The Utes tried to salvage a respectable season against BYU.

Source: Utah Utes vs. California Golden Bears in the Poinsettia Bowl

College Football Betting – Weekend Bowl Breakdowns

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

NCAA college football betting action won’t get any hotter than this! BetUS takes a quick look at each of the bowl games being played on this Christmas weekend…
Hawaii Bowl: SMU Mustangs (7-5, 6-5 ATS) vs.

Source: College Football Betting – Weekend Bowl Breakdowns

NBA Betting Odds – King James vs. The Kings

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Cavaliers vs. Kings (+6)
(O/U) 204½
Wednesday, December 23 10:00 PM ET
The Cleveland Cavaliers (21-8 SU, 14-15 ATS, 12-15-2 O/U) are legitimate conference title contenders in the Eastern Conference and have one of the game’s best players in superstar forward LeBron James.
The Sacramento Kings (13-14 SU, 18-8-1 ATS, 14-11-2 O/U) may not be title contenders in the powerful Western…

Source: NBA Betting Odds – King James vs. The Kings

NBA Betting Odds – King James vs. The Kings

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Cavaliers vs. Kings (+6)
(O/U) 204½
Wednesday, December 23 10:00 PM ET
The Cleveland Cavaliers (21-8 SU, 14-15 ATS, 12-15-2 O/U) are legitimate conference title contenders in the Eastern Conference and have one of the game’s best players in superstar forward LeBron James.
The Sacramento Kings (13-14 SU, 18-8-1 ATS, 14-11-2 O/U) may not be title contenders in the powerful Western…

Source: NBA Betting Odds – King James vs. The Kings

Oregon State Beavers vs. BYU Cougars in the Las Vegas Bowl

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Tuesday, December 22nd
Sam Boyd Stadium (Las Vegas, NV) – 8:10 PM ET
College Football Spread: Oregon State -2.5 
Oregon State: The Week That Was  
The Beavers – intent on securing the Rose Bowl berth that evaded them in 2008 – were denied once again by their archrival, the Oregon Ducks. Oregon State stood on the short side of a 37-33 decision in a spirited…

Source: Oregon State Beavers vs. BYU Cougars in the Las Vegas Bowl

Las Vegas Bowl Expert Pick – Oregon State (-3) vs. BYU

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

NCAA Football Betting Odds: OREGON STATE -3, Total 58.5
For Bronco Mendenhall’s entire tenure with the Brigham Young program, he has brought his Cougars to Las Vegas for this bowl game at the end of the season.

Source: Las Vegas Bowl Expert Pick – Oregon State (-3) vs. BYU