Houston Texans 2010 NFL Schedule, Preview, Odds

2010 Houston Texans Preview For the first time in franchise history, the Houston Texans finished above .500 in 2009. They came up just short of the playoffs at 9-7 though, which is still something Houston hasn't accomplished. This could be a make or break year for HC Gary Kubiak, as he has been g... Continue

Indianapolis Colts 2010 NFL Schedule, Preview, Odds

2010 Indianapolis Colts Preview Once again, the Indianapolis Colts were a tremendous force to be reckoned with in 2009, as they made it to the Super Bowl. However, the loss to the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl XLIV was disappointing. After starting the year at 14-0, HC Jim Caldwell essentially... Continue

Denver Broncos 2010 NFL Schedule, Preview, Odds

2010 Denver Broncos Preview Head coach Josh McDaniels is probably still lucky to have a job. His Denver Broncos lost eight of their last ten games of the season, and after starting 6-0, they failed to make the playoffs. McDaniels also came into a lot of hot water after getting into a dispute with... Continue

Mountain West Betting Report

Teams from the MWC were 4-0-1 against the spread (ATS) in bowl games last season so followers of college football betting know better than to dismiss the league as just some wagering weak sister. Teams are listed in predicted order of finish with 2009 records, returning starters (RS) - includin... Continue

Conference USA Betting Report

Rice and East Carolina are the only Conference USA teams to enjoy a winning pointspread record over the last 10 seasons, a trend college football betting enthusiasts are sure to watch carefully this season. Teams are listed in predicted order of finish with 2009 records, returning starters (RS) ... Continue

WAC College Football Betting

College football betting fans again will be watching to see if WAC teams can match last season's outstanding 22-13-1 record against the spread (ATS) versus non-conference foes again this year. Teams are listed in predicted order of finish with 2009 records, returning starters (RS)-including kic... Continue

Kansas City Chiefs 2010 NFL Schedule, Preview, Odds

2010 Kansas City Chiefs Preview 2009 was yet another disappointing year for the Kansas City Chiefs. This franchise has fallen upon awful times in recent years, and they will probably be in store for yet another lengthy campaign in the 2010 NFL betting season. When GM Scott Pioli came to town, ... Continue

Oakland Raiders 2010 NFL Schedule, Preview, Odds

2010 Oakland Raiders Preview Times could be changing for the better for the silver and black in 2010. After years of roaming around in the NFL wilderness without much direction, the franchise has a new face to rally around both offensively and defensively. Though Oakland isn't ready to contend fo... Continue

Big East College Football Betting

It's easy to underestimate the Big East but the league was 4-2 against the spread (ATS) in bowl games last season, a statistic that should be of great interest to devotees of college football betting. Teams are listed in predicted order of finish with 2009 records, returning starters (... Continue

San Diego Chargers 2010 NFL Schedule, Preview, Odds

2010 San Diego Chargers Preview The San Diego Chargers have been a franchise measured on playoff wins for years. It was HC Marty Schottenheimer that was canned for not being able to bring the team to the Super Bowl after a tremendous regular season a few years back, and the time might be here to ... Continue

Oswalt approves trade to Phillies (AP)

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Orioles hire Showalter as manager (AP)

There's a new Roy in town -- and he's an ace, too. Three-time All-Star Roy Oswalt gave his OK to a trade from Houston to Philadelphia on Thursday, becoming the latest star pitcher to join the hard-charging Phillies. After getting Roy Halladay in the offseason, the two-time defending NL champions got Oswalt and a sizable amount of cash from the Astros for pitcher J.A. Continue

Police: Lorenzen Wright shot to death (AP)

Buck Showalter was hired to manage the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday, his latest rebuilding project in a major league career full of them. Showalter's first game will be Tuesday night at Camden Yards against the Los Angeles Angels. Baltimore had the worst record in the majors at 31-70 going into Thursday night against Kansas City and is headed toward its 13th straight losing season. Continue