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Does a Week off in Game 4 of NCAAF Picks Help?
Michael Alexander Oct 1, 2011

When creating profitable NCAAF Picks there are all sorts of trends and angles to consider. Obviously some are just supposed "experts" just flapping their gums and others are bonafide NCAAF Picks information. Over this past week I was looking at Week 4 NCAAF Picks teams who were coming off a bye week to see if that really helped or hurt their changes of making us money. After much searching, ...  read more


Week #1 NFL Picks Angles and Trends
Michael Alexander Sep 11, 2011

It's Week #1 of the NFL season and with it brings a plethora of NFL Picks activity. There are a number of ways to analyze this weeks NFL Picks and you'll see as many articles as there are approaches. With today's NFL Picks article I am focusing on Week #1 NFL Picks Trends and Angles. It is not just enough to use these as a way of betting but one in a number of approaches to use with today's ...  read more


NFL Picks Early Season Profit Makers
Michael Alexander Aug 27, 2011

The Preseason is winding down and the juices are flowing for the start of the NFL Picks regular season. While the off season and preseason is spent honing our NFL Picks strategies for the year, it's an interesting angle to look at what NFL Picks teams historically start out the season making money.

It is with that thought where I pinpointed NFL Picks teams who have a winning ATS record ...  read more


When do NBA Home Dogs Bark the Loudest?
Michael Alexander Mar 5, 2011

The NBA Picks season is in the latter half of the year and it's this time of the NBA Picks year that I look for some solid betting trends that we can capatilize on. So, as I poured through the piles of betting trends and angles I discovered a profitable NBA Picks betting angle! Although the general public tends to lean towards the NBA picks favorites there are some spots where that could be dr ...  read more


What Super Bowl NFL Picks ATS Angles Can Make You Money?
Michael Alexander Feb 6, 2011

It's the day of the Super Bowl and every self-proclaimed NFL Picks "expert" is coming out of the woodwork to tell you exactly who is going to win the Super Bowl! Some you probably never even heard from during the NFL Picks reqular season. While there is certainly a plethora of "Experts" out there the fact remains that the art of NFL Picks handicapping doesn't, or shouldn't, change just becaus ...  read more


Can Double Digit NBA Picks Dogs Be a Profitable Bet?
Michael Alexander Jan 29, 2011

The NBA picks season is a long one and takes a full time effort to keep abreast of the continious changes to ensure that you have a profitable NBA picks season. Looking up and down the NBA Picks leaderboard you can certainly see the "Haves" from the "Have Nots". There are a number of NBA picks teams that you know don't have a snowball chance of winning. Particularly any NBA picks teams who a ...  read more


Historical NFL Picks Trends for the NFL Championships
Michael Alexander Jan 22, 2011

In the beginning of NFL Picks Championships it was a virtual lock that #1 seed would be hosting the NFL Picks Championship game as they did 21 of 26 times. However in the Last 12 NFL Picks games they have hosted only 5 (including this weeks NFL picks action).

With those changes it has changed the way to handicap the NFL Picks Championship games. Home teams are 22-14 SU and 17-18 ATS i ...  read more


NFL Picks Steelers/Ravens Technical Angles
Michael Alexander Jan 15, 2011

In what is one of the best NFL Picks Playoff contests this weekend the Baltimore Ravens Travel to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers. This will promises to be another defensive battle. In seven match-ups over the past three seasons, neither team has topped 23 points, and five of the games have been decided by a field goal.

The last time these two NFL Picks teams met in the playoffs it w ...  read more


NFL Picks Week 17 Technical Angles
Michael Alexander Dec 29, 2010

I have said it many times in the past that successful handicapping is more than just looking at numbers and tracking trends. A truely successful handicapper is one that not only looks at the numbers but takes into account any and all other variables that pertain to the game, whether they be matchup angles, injuries, weather, rest, etc. However, that is not to discredit the NFL Picks technical ...  read more


NFL Picks Week 14 Techinical Angles
Michael Alexander Dec 11, 2010

It's that time of the week again with I scan the list of NFL Picks games in Wee 14 looking for some of the best techinical ATS winning angles. Last week in this column our NFL Picks technical angles went 0-3 but have been a very respectable 6-3 over the past three weeks of NFL picks. As I caution that proper handicapping of NFL picks involves more than just techinical angles they can give us a ...  read more


NFL Picks Week 13 Technical Angles
Michael Alexander Dec 4, 2010

The challenge with NFL Picks during the season is that bookmakers are constantly making adjustments to that the betting public doesn't gain an advantage. This simple issue is one of the main reasons that winning NFL picks are generated by several different aspects and not just one. However, in a bit of a contradiction, over the past two weeks I have published NFL picks utilizing only technica ...  read more


Weekly NFL Picks Techinical Angles
Michael Alexander Nov 25, 2010

Last Sunday I published my first NFL Picks Weekly Techinical Angle plays. These NFL Picks were strickly based on techinical handicapping angles that I found to be the most relevant of the day. As I normally do this time of the year each week, until the end of the NFL Picks season, I will publish three top techinical angles. Keep in mind that there is more to successful NFL Picks handicapping ...  read more


Winning Sunday NFL Picks Techinical Angles
Michael Alexander Nov 21, 2010

There are many ways to handicap NFL Picks during the season. The most successful ways center around taking all aspects of the NFL Picks game into account, whether it be injuries, weather, trends, matchups, etc. However, there are others that profess that Technical Angles are the most profitable way to generate winning NFL picks. Keeping that in mind, let's take a look at some of the stronger ...  read more


Week #1 NFL Picks: Can Betting on Road Teams make you Money?
Michael Alexander Sep 11, 2010

It's the first full weekend of real NFL Picks action and with it comes a plethora of "experts" to tell you how to wager your hard earned money. I have found through the years that with all of this NFL Picks talk a true way to properly pick NFL winners is to look at historical trends and angles. Although handicapping needs to take in more than just these angles it can give us an idea of where ...  read more


Coaching NFL Picks Betting Trends for Week #12
Michael Alexander Nov 25, 2009

The more you read about trends and angles the more you can get confused with making a profitable NFL pick. Over the years I have been successful in utilizing trends and angles as a part of my NFL picks handicapping arsenal. One such slant on these trends that has been useful is that of the head coaches. Yes, the players are the ones who ultimately excute the coaches NFL picks game plan but i ...  read more


Betting the NFL Picks Best Teams....Week 9 Predictions?
Michael Alexander Nov 6, 2009

Over the course of the last few NFL Picks years there has been much talk about parity. In fact, for the most part, if you were a bettor who just loved to wager on the favorites you would have drained your NFL Picks bankroll and made your book maker very happy. However, this season has seen the reversal of fortunes. So much for parity as the NFL Picks favorite has dominated this season. With ...  read more


Handicapping This Years NCAAF Team Win Totals
Michael Alexander Sep 1, 2009

The College Football begins their NCAAF Picks season this week and with it comes a plethora of opportunities for profitable bets. One of the problems however, is that with so many teams how do you actually pinpoint opportunities for NCAAF picks profits? One way that I have routinely done this and created profits is to go into the season with a plan. One way is to understand the trends of how ...  read more


NFL Picks: Week 2 Preseason Trends and Predictions
Michael Alexander Aug 21, 2009

The NFL Picks preseason swings into it's second week of action with two games last night and the remainder today and this weekend. Last week saw some strong trends go by the wayside as the Giants, Titans, and Bills all won both SU and ATS which was contrary to a combined 7-25-1 ATS NFL Picks preseason Week 1 angles. That is why it's very important to understand all aspects of handicapping the ...  read more


NFL Picks: Preseason NFL Predictions
Michael Alexander Jul 31, 2009

It's about that time of the year where everyone is chomping at the bit to get some action down on NFL picks. For those of us in that boat it's only a little more than a week when we get our chance with the NFL Picks Hall of Fame game next Sunday, August 9th. Although you'll certainly here all about the pros and cons about betting the NFL Picks preseason, the fact remains, that if you can effe ...  read more


NFL News: 2009 AFC Preview & Predictions
Michael Alexander Jul 24, 2009

In a previous article I outlined the NFC final standings as well as their entrant into this seasons NFL Picks Super Bowl. So, not to leave out the American Conference it's time to look at who is going to end up at the top of the heap and join my NFL Picks NFC representative (the Bears) in the Super Bowl. You might see some surprises as you make your way down the list. Let's take a look at wh ...  read more



 
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