With each searching for an NL-best 10th victory, Chad Billingsley and Jason Marquis will also try to bounce back from disappointing efforts as they square off tonight as the Colorado Rockies and L.A. Dodgers continue a three-game series. Billingsley has failed in his previous two attempts to win his 10th despite being given at least a three-run lead in each outing. Billingsley has won … [Read more...]
San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners
MLB FREE PICK San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners | Seattle Mariners -140 at BETUS 3* on Seattle Mariners -140 (Listing Morrow and Geer) Reasons why the Mariners win? First, Seattle coming off a rare home loss to the Padres last night, will be hungry to get back into the win column Wednesday. They should have no problem getting the job done against Josh Geer who is 0-2 with a 6.99 ERA … [Read more...]
Wimbledon Odds
With Rafael Nadal out of this year's Wimbledon tennis tournament you would think that Roger Federer would have a cakewalk to another title. Well that may be true on paper, but there are still other players out there who could give Federer a run for his money. Federer, who is listed at a staggering -175 to win, could find Andy Murray (+275) in his path at some point. These two players are … [Read more...]
5 Things to Watch at the NBA Draft
In no other league do players get overhyped and over-analyzed like the NBA Draft, and this year’s class is hard pan proof. It’s always easy to get excited about an influx of fresh faces and fresh talent in the NBA, but it’s no secret that the 2009 draft is a class that nobody is excited about. The reason is two-fold. First, nobody cares about any player not named “Blake Griffin”, who has already … [Read more...]
Jessica Simpson Returns to Reality TV
Where have you been, Jessica Simpson? Those pictures of you wearing those hideous jeans? There isn't a single soul on this world that could look good in those pants. No, not even Victoria Beckham. (Have you seen Jessica lately? Take a look at her in this month's issue of Vanity Fair.) Finally, the lovely Jessica Simpson is finally returning to television with a new VH-1 docu-series, "The Price … [Read more...]
Ex Rod Blagojevich fundraiser faces sentencing for gambling
Christopher Kelly, former fundraiser for ex-governor Rod Blagojevich, will be sentenced today on the first series of charges he's already pleaded guilty to, with two more sets of charges he's already pleaded not-guilty to. Today, Kelly will be sentenced for using work funds to pay off gambling debts and pay for his house and for personal expenses. He's still to face charges related to a roofing … [Read more...]
Free MLB Pick: Royals vs Astros
FREE BASEBALL PICK Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros | Kansas City Royals -135 at BETUS Take the Kansas City Royals on the Moneyline, The Royals have the superior pitcher on the mound tonight with Zack Greinke (8-3, 1.96 ERA) and the Royals have put up 5 or more runs in 7 of their last 8 games. The Royals are 0-4 in Greinke's last 4 starts but I look for them to get the win tonight on the … [Read more...]
MLB Baseball Odds: Yankees at Braves
Two righthanders who may be headed on different career paths meet tonight as the New York Yankees visit the Atlanta Braves for the first time in nine years in the opener of a three-game series. Chien-Ming Wang earned another start for New York despite losing 3-2 to Washington on Wednesday. He allowed three runs over five ... … [Read more...]
Free Pick: Giants vs A’s
MLB FREE PICK Jun 22 San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics | Oakland Athletics -152 at BODOG Ryan nailed his 7* ESPN Sunday Night Play w/ the Dodgers and has another golden opportunity for you to watch and win. He is already 14-2 with his 7* releases and is 33-11 overall L44. The play is further reinforced by Ryan’s complete research showing you why his play will win BIG! Ai Simulator … [Read more...]
MLB Odds: Cubs vs Braves
The Chicago Cubs will try to match their longest winning streak of the season when they take on the Atlanta Braves tonight for the makeup of an earlier rained-out game. Chicago, which last won five in a row since May 10-16, has played well in Atlanta recently, going 8-4 in its last 12 games at Turner Field. The teams split two games June 2 and 3 before the finale of their series was … [Read more...]