June 2011
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Top NBA Picks: Maggette relishes joining Jordan’s...
Corey Maggette has played 12 seasons in the Top NBA Picks and been to the playoffs only once. Now he’s about to join a team that’s never won a postseason game and has spent the past year getting rid of most of its veterans and scorers in a rebuilding movement.
But Maggette insists he was thrilled to be traded to Charlotte for three reasons: He’s about to start again, play his natural position...
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MLB Picks: Lee hurls gem in third straight shutout
The Phillies dreamed big when they pursued Cliff Lee as a MLB Picks free agent in December. They imagined a rotation that included Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, Cole Hamels and Lee.
They pictured those four pitchers putting together one of the finest seasons in Phillies history, and perhaps one of the finest seasons for any rotation in baseball history.
Lee, who chose Philadelphia over the New...
NFL Picks: NFL May Implement Full Thursday Night...
You may not be getting Hank Williams Jr. every Thursday night in 2012, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be viewing an game on that night virtually the entire NFL Picks season.
SportsBusiness Journal reports the league is offering an eight-game package that would conceivably allow pro games to become midweek Must See TV season-round.
Presently, NBC airs the regular-season opener on a...
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MLB Picks: Bumgarner Rebounds To Fan Career-Best...
It wasn’t a premonition. It was a conviction. The Giants knew that Madison Bumgarner would excel Sunday, long before their Interleague MLB Picks contest against the Indians even began.
“When I got here, I knew he was going to do well,” said third baseman Pablo Sandoval. “I’ll go back as far as his last outing,” said manager Bruce Bochy. “I knew this kid would bounce back. There was no doubt...
Free Picks: Lincecum Dazzles In 12-Strikeout...
Any who questioned Tim Lincecum’s skill may continue to speak. Their doubts will break the silence of the Minnesota Twins’ bats, but they’ll ultimately be drowned out by yet another sellout crowd at AT&T Park, roaring in celebration of Lincecum’s excellence.
Lincecum ended his June slump in electrifying fashion Thursday, striking out 12 and yielding three hits in seven shutout Free Picks...
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NFL Picks: Details Of Cox Allegations Will...
NFL Picks: An arrest affidavit detailing the sexual assault allegations against Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox will be released July 1 with the name of the accuser, medical information and the name of a friend redacted to protect their privacy.
District Court Judge Paul King on Wednesday sided with The Associated Press and The Denver Post, who argued for the document’s unsealing. King ruled...
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MLB Picks: Huge First Gives Twins 8th Win
Twins manager Ron Gardenhire couldn’t help but smile when asked what the key was to his club’s big first inning against the Giants on Tuesday night.
After all, the Twins tied a MLB Picks record with eight straight hits to open the game with all eight runners coming around to score — to roll to a 9-2 rout over the Giants in front of a sold-out crowd at AT&T Park.
“We got hits,” said...
Owners Prep For Tuesday's Talks In Chicago
The NFL Picks will stage a crucial owners meeting near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday, with the lockout now well into its fourth month. Accordingly, a number of league executives, owners and members of the NFL’s legal team arrived for prep work on Monday afternoon. The league’s labor committee had a late afternoon meeting that lasted for two hours, with Tuesday’s general...
San Diego Padres Vs Boston RedSox MLBPicks
Boston Red Sox Vs San Diego Padres MLB Picks: The match between San Diego Padres Vs Boston Red Sox Live scheduled will be held on Monday, 20th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 23:10 – 02:10 GMT.
San Diego Padres roll to get into this game as losers of five straight to the most recent sweep in Minnesota lost three games by one run. The Padres are 9.5 games back in the NL West with a 16-17...
South Korea Banned 10 For Match Fixing
South Korea’s professional soccer league handed down 10 lifetime bans on Friday, its first ever in the country’s top NFL picks league, for match fixing.
The K-League’s NFL match-fixing probe has so far caught 10 active players along with gambling brokers. Those found guilty face life-time bans and up to seven years in jail.
The players caught so far have been charged with taking money in ...
Milwaukee Vs Chicago MLB Picks
Zack Greinke has gotten plenty of help from his teammates during his longest win streak since a Cy Young Award-winning MLB picks season. The first-place Brewers will try to continue supporting the right-hander during his attempt to tie the longest win streak in the majors this season in his first matchup with the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.
After losing his debut for Milwaukee on May 4, Greinke...
Boston Bruins vs Vancouver Canucks NHL Picks
The phrase, “It all comes down to this,” is one that is overused and is a bit cliché at times, but in this case it really does all come down to this. The winner of Wednesday night’s NHL Picks betting battle between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins will make for great Stanley Cup free picks and hoist the most coveted trophy in hockey.
The puck drops at 8:00 ET, and live coverage...
MLB Picks: New York Mets Vs Atlanta Braves MLB...
Atlanta Braves Vs New York Mets MLB picks: The match between New York Mets Vs Atlanta Braves Live scheduled will be held on Tuesday, 14th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 02:10 GMT.
The New York Mets 32-34 and 38-29 Atlanta Braves begin a key three-game set at Turner Field on Tuesday. Atlanta fell in the final round on Monday against the Houston Astros 8-3 25-42.
Jordan Schafer home run of...
Milwaukee Brewers Vs Chicago Cubs MLBpicks
Chicago Cubs Vs Milwaukee Brewers MLB Picks: The match between Milwaukee Brewers Vs Chicago scheduled will be held on Monday, 13th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 03:05 GMT, 8:05 P.M.
last 205 games in this series we see the home team has won 101 games compared to 104 to win the road team. Points per game at home team in Milwaukee / (CHN) Chicago Series 4.7 ppg while Vistor has put up 5.3 ppg,...
Cincinnati Reds Vs San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Giant Vs Cincinnati Reds MLB Picks: The match between Cincinnati Reds Vs San Francisco Giant scheduled will be held on Friday, 10th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 5:15 GMT.
It was another pitcher’s duel at AT&T Thursday night as Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants squared off with the Cincinnati Reds. The offense was once again hard to come by for Bummy, who pitched...
Miami Heat Vs Dallas Mavericks NBA Picks
Dallas Mavericks Vs Miami Heat Top NBA Picks: The match between Miami Heat Vs Dallas Mavericks scheduled will be held on Friday, 10th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 03:30 GMT.
heat, the Mavs have not shown the consistency of their front office had hoped before this year’s campaign in the NBA. However, Dallas is still in an excellent position as they posted a record of 9-4 in the first month...
Boston Red Sox v New York Yankees MLBPicks
New York Yenkees Vs Boston Red Sox MLB Baseball Picks: The greatest rivalry in baseball continues tonight as the Boston Red Sox open a three-game series against the host New York Yankees.
The first-place Yankees lead the American League East by one game over Boston, and it would be a surprise if both teams don’t make the playoffs.
These are the two best-hitting teams in the AL...
Los Angeles Dodgers vs PhiladelphiaPhilles
Philadelphia Phillies vs Los Angeles Dodgers 2011 MLB Lines : Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies have had quite the history with one another, especially in the postseason in recent years. The two will start off a big time three game set in MLB betting action on Monday night in the City of Brotherly Love.
The Dodgers did a great job this weekend against the Cincinnati Reds,...
Boston Bruins v Vancouver Canucks NHLPicks
Vancouver Canucks Vs Boston Bruins NHL Picks Free: The match between Boston Bruins vs Vancouver Canucks scheduled will be held on Sunday, 5th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 3:00 GMT. That culminated in a 54-19-9 record and the number one overall seed, the Canucks did not slow down at all as they made their way through the post-season. Having eliminated the San Jose Sharks in just five games in...
Boston Bruins v Vancouver Canucks NHLpicks
Vancouver Canucks Vs Boston Bruins NHL Picks: The match between Boston Bruins v Vancouver Canucks scheduled will be held on Sunday, 5th-June-2011, and kickoff time at 3:00 G.M.T. After another great regular season that culminated in a 54-19-9 record and the number one overall seed, the Canucks did not slow down at all as they made their way through the post-season. Having eliminated the San...
Dallas Mavericks Vs Miami Heat NBA Picks
Miami Heat Vs Dallas Mavericks Top NBA Picks: The match between Dallas Mavericks Vs Miami Heat scheduled will be start on 1st, Wednesday-June-2011, and kickoff time at 01:00 – 03:30 GMT.
NBA Finals start this week and all signs indicate that this is a great series. Playoffs have been off the charts. We had seven games of the series that gets old team eliminated, young players before, and...
