Well that didn’t take long. After just 6 games, Tony Franklin was fired at Auburn. The offensive coordinator who brought the spread offense to The Plains was cut loose by Tommy Tuberville. Or in Franklin’s words, they “Told me to get lost.” We chronicled the ongoing saga that was playing out ...  read more

Here’s a question I want you think about for a minute:

Who is more important, the coaches or the players when it comes to picking winners against the spread?

Now, answer it. I guarantee you’ll have a different answer after reading what I’m about to tell you.

M ...  read more

Last year, I wrote an article titled: The Key To The Turnover Mint? midway through the NFL season. As we approach the first quarter of the season, I figured I’d update this article to include the seasonal numbers from 2007.

Here is the updated version of my The Key To The Tu ...  read more

Last year, I wrote an article titled: Donuts To Doughnuts midway through the NFL season. So with two weeks of play already in the books, I figured I’d update this article to include the seasonal numbers from 2007.

Here is the updated version of my Donuts To Doughnuts arti ...  read more

Last year, I wrote an article titled: Pass The Buck midway through the NFL season. So with Week 1 already in the books, I figured I’d update this article to include the seasonal numbers from 2007.

Here is the updated version of my Pass The Buck article:

Over the ...  read more

Last year, I wrote an article titled: One Way Ticket midway through the NFL season. So with a new season set to kick-off on Thursday, I figured I’d update this article to include the seasonal numbers from 2007.

Here is the updated version of my One Way Ticket article:

Last year, I wrote an article titled: Under A Buck midway through the NFL season. So with a new season set to kick-off in 10 days, I figured I’d update this article to include the seasonal numbers from 2007.

Here is the updated version of my Under A Buck article:

Last year, I wrote an article titled: 2 + 2 = 4 midway through the college football season. So with a new season set to kick-off next Thursday night, I figured I’d update this article to include the seasonal numbers from 2007.

Here is the updated version of my 2 ...  read more

Boston and Tampa Bay played a home and away series over this past week, and the home team dominated going a perfect 6-0. The Devil Rays won the three games at Tropicana Field by a combined score of 10-5 with every game going under the total. The Red Sox won the three games at Fenw ...  read more

Who is more important, the coaches or the players? That debate has been ongoing forever in the world of sports. I have a very strong opinion on this subject, and my reasoning is strictly based on the results that I have tracked when focusing on spread results. To be honest, if I wasn’t a handi ...  read more

The 55th annual ACC men’s basketball tournament will begin on Thursday, March 13th and run through Sunday, March 16th. This year’s tournament will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina with all games being played on the home floor of the Charlotte Bobcats. All 12 ACC teams will participate with ...  read more

1. Charles Barkley is one of us. He likes to bet sports just like you and me. And he’s infamous for his big win on the Patriots in Super Bowl 36. Rumor has it Sir Charles cost a bookmaker to lose his job at the Mandalay Bay after the big score. Saturday night during TNT’s coverage of t ...  read more

Belmont Stakes 139, Saturday June 9, 2007 Race 11 @ Belmont Park Post Time: 6:25 PM EST

Attached is a pdf of my speed ratings. My top 3 rated for the Derby finished 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with the tri paying $440. The speed ratings once again finished 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the Pre ...  read more

Preakness Stakes 132, Saturday May 20, 2006 Race 12 @ Pimlico Racecourse Post Time: 6:09 PM EST

Attached is a pdf of my speed ratings. My top 3 rated for the Derby finished 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with the tri paying $440. We missed the boat on that one, but like I mentioned in th ...  read more

Shall we just call it the Todd Pletcher Derby? Pletcher makes-up 25% of the field as he will send out five of twenty runners in Saturday’s 133rd running of the Kentucky Derby. Pletcher has never won the Derby despite saddling 14 runners since 2000. Pletcher is the most prominent trainer in the ...  read more

With the NFL Playoffs set to start on Saturday, many wagering opportunities exist. Propositions have come full circle, and are now offered on just about every game played. The most popular prop choice is also the easiest to make. Betting a team to win the Super Bowl at set odds is the way most be ...  read more

It’s that time of year when weather plays a huge role in the outcome of many games. By paying attention to the weather reports around the country, you can benefit in a couple of ways. First, if potential bad weather is being reported early in the week, you might want to take a look at the total ...  read more

In the Winner’s Circle: That’s where we were when the Breeders’ Cup wrapped-up its 8 race program. It was another successful horse racing package for Matty B Sports. A $2 bettor playing all my recommendations would have risked just a total of $80 over the entire card. At the end of the ...  read more

The early mornings at Churchill Downs have been very busy as preparations for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships are well underway. Most of the contenders are already on the grounds putting in their final preparations with a few preferring to stay home in New York and California until the las ...  read more

Who is more important, the coaches or the players? That debate has been ongoing forever in the world of sports. I have a very strong opinion on this subject, and my reasoning is strictly based on the results that I have tracked when focusing on spread results. To be honest, if I wasn’t a handi ...  read more