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Fiesta Bowl Odds: Why Ohio State Will Win Fiesta Bowl Odds: Why Ohio State Will Win

Fiesta Bowl Odds: Why Ohio State Will Win

by Elizabeth Fairview, January 5th, 2009
 
Despite being 9-point underdogs, the Buckeyes are certainly talented enough to pull off the upset. The Buckeyes are used to facing top teams in a BCS … Read More Read More
 

 
 
Texas Longhorns

Fiesta Bowl Odds: Why Texas Will Win

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 5th, 2009 | Add a comment
As 9-point favorites (-115), the Longhorns are obviously expected to win this game. And they will. Ohio State is no pushover, but the ‘Horns are better equipped at virtually every position. Texas QB Colt McCoy (32 TDs, seven INTs) was a … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Detroit Lions

Top 10 Worst NFL Teams Ever

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 5th, 2009 | Add a comment
1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-14): This expansion team started life at 0-26. 2008 Detroit Lions (0-16): At least they outscored five other teams this year. 1942 Detroit Lions (0-11): Lost by a combined score of 263-38. 1934 Cincinnati Reds (0-8): Were suspended … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
San Diego Chargers

Eagles, Ravens, Chargers and Cardinals Advance

by Maria Starr | January 4th, 2009 | Add a comment
The second round of the NFL playoffs is set. The Philadelphia Eagles, who beat the Minnesota Vikings 26-14 earlier today, will play the New York Giants on Jan. 11. The Baltimore Ravens, who also played earlier today and won their … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Peyton Manning

Will Colts' Coach Tony Dungy Retire?

by Maria Starr | January 4th, 2009 | Add a comment
After falling to the San Diego Chargers 23-17 in front of an elated crowd at Qualcomm Stadium, Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy walked off the field looking as though he had been defeated for the last time. If Dungy … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Ladainian Tomlinson

Chargers Beat the Odds: Advance to Divisionals

by Maria Starr | January 4th, 2009 | Add a comment
On Saturday evening the San Diego Chargers did what a lot of critics thought they couldn’t do (considering their 8-8 record on the season) and won the 25th overtime playoff game in 50 years with a 23-17 victory over the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Anquan Boldin

Arizona Cardinals Advance to NFC Divisionals

by Maria Starr | January 3rd, 2009 | Add a comment
In his first NFL playoffs since helping the Rams win the 2001 Super Bowl, QB Kurt Warner came out big and helped the Arizona Cardinals hold off the Atlanta Falcons 30-24 before a home team that hadn’t hosted a playoff … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Peyton Manning

NFL Wild-Card Saturday

by Maria Starr | January 3rd, 2009 | Add a comment
The NFL playoffs are here. Finally. First up you’ve got the Atlanta Falcons vs. Arizona Cardinals @ 2:30 p.m. EST on NBC. Here are a few betting trends to consider: Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games; The total has … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Tim Tebow

College Bowl Schedule: BCS Title Still Up for Grabs

by Maria Starr | January 3rd, 2009 | Add a comment
Still craving more college football? The Buffalo Bulls and the Connecticut Huskies are currently in action at Rogers Centre in today’s only bowl game: the International Bowl. The Fiesta Bowl goes down on Jan. 5 and the GMAC Bowl plays … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Martin Brodeur

NHL Hockey Preview: Montreal Canadiens vs. New Jersey Devils

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 2nd, 2009 | Add a comment
New Jersey has been a black hole for the Habs, but they ended six years of frustration when they split two games with the Devils last season in Newark. The biggest hurdle for the Canadiens when they play the Devils has … Read More Read More