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World Cup Dream Team – The 2010 All-Star Starting 11

With the 2010 World Cup tournament right around the corner,billions of soccer fans around the globe will tune in to watch the best in theworld participate in the month long event. Hundreds of millions of wagers willbe placed on WorldCup betting, but for those not interested in the final outcomes of thegame, there is the option to partake in the phenomenon that has swept thesports world since the beginning of the millennium, as soccer takes thespotlight for fantasy sports as it does every four years. Picking the rightplayers to lead a World Cup fantasy team can come down to picking the rightmatch ups, and those that will have the easiest ro...
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Bet Syracuse Orangemen – Football Season = A Delay To Hoops Season At ‘Cuse

2009 Syracuse Orangemen Betting Recap

Online betting players saw Syracuse give the starter’s role under center to Greg Paulus, who is more known for his work at Duke….on the basketball court.That’s the kind of season it was for the Orangemen, who opened the season with losses at home to Minnesota and at Penn State, before a narrow home win over Northwestern and a victory over Maine.The Big East portion of the slate began with losses at home to South Florida and West Virginia before a welcoming win over Akron, then the Orangemen lost three straight to Cincinnati, at Pittsburgh and L...
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The Dude is Loose!

Who: Thoroughbreds – First Dude, Ice Box, Fly Down, Game On Dude What: Horse Racing Betting Tips – The Belmont Stakes Where: Belmont Park When: Saturday, June 5th

Last year, The Belmont Stakes went to the “Birds” (Summer Bird – 1st, Mine That Bird – 3rd). This year it looks like the “Dudes” (First Dude, Game On Dude) will rule. Let’s take a quick look at Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, and I’ll explain why I feel this way.

Strong closers, like Ice Box and stablemate Fly Down are often fancied by the betting public in 1 ?-mile marathons like The Belmont Stakes. Players figure that if they finished strongl...
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Celtics Lakers Betting Series – Lakers Avenge 2008 Loss, Earn 16th Title

It’s finally NBA championship time for online betting players, and it’s a doozy of a matchup as the two most decorated franchises in the history of the league will go head to head.They’ve also won the last two NBA titles, and to say they’re rivals is an understatement, even if some of today’s stars don’t seem to be into it.It’s the NBA version of Red Sox-Yankees: the Los Angeles Lakers against the Boston Celtics.

Where to start?This will be the 12th time that these two have met in the NBA Finals, with the Celtics leading 9-2, including the 2008 win in six games that...
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Bet Missouri Tigers – Tigers Need Secondary Improve To Challenge ‘Huskers

2009 Missouri Tigers Betting Recap

Online betting players didn’t think much of Mizzou’s chances last year as the Tigers were young and bleeding a lot of new players into the lineup.They reeled off four straight wins to begin the season, including their fifth consecutive win over Illinois in the “Arch Rivalry”, but they ran into trouble when the competition was ramped up.Against three ranked opponents, Nebraska, Oklahoma State and Texas, the Tigers were thumped by an average of 32.5 points, including a 41-7 rout at the hands of the then-No.2 Longhorns at home.A tough 40-32 loss at home to Bay...
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