Archive for February 6th, 2010

• Editorial: European Poker Tour: Quick Intro

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 430] As poker’s popularity has skyrocketed over the past decade, tournament series have quite naturally increased in volume as well. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) seems to get bigger and better every year, and poker fans have an ever-growing list of celebrities and pros to follow and support at a variety of [...]

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• UNLV starts hot, storms past BYU, 88-74

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 415] Chances are, UNLV might never shoot from 3-point range over the course of 20 minutes like it did in the first half on Saturday against BYU. But the Rebels used their hot hands to spread the Cougars out, and in the process made maybe their biggest statement so far in the 2009-10 [...]

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• Jermaine Sellers early Idol favorite at online betting site (USA Today)

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 406] Online betting site Boylesports has Jermaine Sellers as the early favorite on this season’s American Idol, with 7:1 odds. Right now, only four of this year’s contestants have odds better than 20:1 — Jermaine, Janell Wheeler, Katie Stevens and Maddy Curtis.

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• UFC 109: Where to watch and where to party

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 416] UFC 109 features a battle for the ages between veteran fighters Mark Coleman and Randy Couture. If you didn’t get a ticket to the fight at Mandalay Bay, there are still plenty of opportunities to catch every kick and punch at one of the many area sports bars around town that will [...]

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• Report: Freeney to be active barring setback

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 389] The Indianapolis Colts will activate injured defensive end Dwight Freeney for Sunday's Super Bowl XLIV barring any setbacks, according to ESPN.com . Freeney will test the ankle for the first time in two weeks before the game against the New O…

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• Hall of Famer Hornung talks Tiger, Pete Rose and Notre Dame

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 390] LAS VEGAS ‘

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• Super revenue missed, betting advocates say (Windsor Star)

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 408] The Super Bowl is not just North America’s most-watched television broadcast, it also represents Ontario’s missed chance at billions in sports betting, supporters say.

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• Pro capper's prop picks for Super Bowl XLIV

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 391] This is as close to prop heaven as it gets. Take a look around any sportsbook and you'll find what seems like an unending list of prop bets. I've had the unenviable job of scouring the lists and coming up with only the best wagers available. Last …

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• Game of the day: Penguins at Capitals

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 392] Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals (-175, 6.5) Sunday promises to be super for hockey fans as well. Six hours before the Colts and Saints collide in the Super Bowl, NHL superstars Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin cross paths as…

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• What bettors need to know: Super Bowl XLIV

  February 6, 2010

  [Story ID: 393] New Orleans Saints vs. Indianapolis Colts (-4.5, 56.5) In what is expected to be the most widely viewed Super Bowl in NFL history, the hype is nearly suffocating. The New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts will meet in Super Bowl XLIV for a…

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