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NFL Week 13 Spread Picks

Last week: 5-10-1Season: 87-85-4  New Orleans at Atlanta (-3.5) Analysis: The Falcons’ lone loss came at the hands of the Saints in Week 10, 28-24. It was the 11th win in the last 13 meetings…


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Week 12 picks: Thanksgiving Day games

Last week: 9-5Season: 82-75-3 Houston (-3) at Detroit Analysis: Though it was also the case last week, this truly is the Lions season right here. A loss ends any hope that Detroit makes it back-to-back…


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NFL Week 11 Picks

Last week: 6-8Season: 73-70-3 SUNDAYArizona at Atlanta (-9.5)Analysis: The Falcons are coming off their first loss of the season and get to face a team riding a five-game losing streak after a 4-0 start. The…


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2012 Major League Baseball Playoff Preview

We’ve reached October after a thrilling regular season, and now will bear witness to baseball’s new 10-team playoff format, beginning with two one-game Wild Card playoff games leading into the Division Series. Here is a…


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Week 3 spread picks

New York Giants at Carolina (-3)Analysis: The banged-up Giants are proof positive that this whole Thursday night business 13 times a year is a joke. But let’s not go there. Cam Newton rediscovered his touch…


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Week 2 NFL Spread Picks

Arizona at New England (-13.5)Analysis: The Patriots will face yet another backup quarterback as they did virtually the entire second half of last year. This could be Kevin Kolb’s last stand. Ty Cobb has a…


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Who are the AL Wild Card favorites?

Who will break the playoff barrier this year? With roughly 40 games to go, it’s time to break down which teams on the American League bubble of the new 5-team field will join the postseason…


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Brennan Boesch Is a Hit With Detroit Tigers

In his first at-bat following Major League Baseball’s All-Star break, former Palisades PPBA player Brennan Boesch laced a two-run single to give the Detroit Tigers a first-inning lead against the Baltimore Orioles last Friday. His…



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Sox rocking Central, not East

           The powerful lineup, solid-if-not-spectacular rotation and patchwork bullpen is getting it done for the Sox and their new manager. Does this sound like a surprise?             Maybe not if we were talking…