SimuPick Picks of the Day (Feb. 26): A Friday night spectacular in the NBA

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Friday, February 26th 2010. Under Basketball Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Eastern Conference, Houston Rockets, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, Western Conference

(Updated for Fri., Feb. 26) This week, we’re starting a new feature, sponsored by our newest partner, SimuPick. Their great sports matchup simulator offers computer-generated predictions from all of the major sports - NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and college basketball & football. Last night, the Celtics completely collapsed in the fourth ... Continue Reading

2010 NBA Rookie Rankings (Week 18): Tyreke Evans Still Leading The Pack

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, February 25th 2010. Under Basketball Tags: Brandon Jennings, Chase Budinger, Chris Paul, Golden State Warriors, Jonny Flynn, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA, nba rookie rankings, New Orleans Hornets, Sacramento Kings, Stephen Curry, Tyreke Evans

We're into the final stretch of the 2009-10 NBA regular season, and with the All-Star break and NBA trade deadline things of the past, it's time to focus again on how our rookies are faring. After sticking in the top two for almost the entire season, Milwaukee's Brandon Jennings is slipping ... Continue Reading

Who is going to show Julius Peppers the money?

Posted By Matt Gentile On Thursday, February 25th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Albert Haynesworth, Alex Brown, Bill Belichick, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Corey Dillon, Donovan McNabb, Julius Peppers, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Randy Moss, Tommie Harris, Trent Cole, Washington Redskins

This post is brought to you by Racebook.com. If you are looking for the best horse race betting online, look no further. Get the best horse racing betting bonuses at this racebook. Everyone is probably sick and tired of hearing the pros and cons of free agent defensive end Julius Peppers. Pros: ... Continue Reading

Is LeBron James too nice for his own good?

Posted By Chris Humpherys On Thursday, February 25th 2010. Under Basketball Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, NBA

There’s an old Twilight Zone episode that goes a little something like this. A scientist constructs the perfect baseball player. He is so unhittable that not a single opponent can reach base against him. When other teams in the league find out that he’s actually a machine and not a ... Continue Reading

SimuPick Pick of the Day (Feb. 25): Boston vs. Cleveland

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, February 25th 2010. Under Basketball Tags: Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Eastern Conference, LeBron James, NBA

Thursday's Pick (2/25/10) NBA: Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (8 P.M. ET, TNT) Odds (brought to you by SBG Global) Spread: Cleveland -2.5 Moneyline: Cleveland -145 Over/Under: 193 Cleveland looks to be rolling towards the top seed in the East, but if Boston or Orlando have any hope of catching the Cavaliers over the last couple ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Outside Linebacker Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, February 24th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: Clemson, Florida State, Iowa, Missouri, Penn State, Roddrick Muckleroy, Sean Weatherspoon, Sergio Kindle, South Carolina, TCU

The most difficult thing to discern when compiling rankings for outside linebackers and defensive ends, is both picking which position each player is best suited for, as well as which position NFL teams think they're best suited for. Picking a player to play a position he has little-to-no experience in can ... Continue Reading

Could Thomas Jones Be the Next Big Name Running Back To Hit Free Agency?

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, February 24th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Brian Westbrook, LaDainian Tomlinson, Leon Washington, New York, New York Jets, Shonn Greene, Thomas Jones

After seeing huge names at the running back position like LaDainian Tomlinson and Brian Westbrook get released from their respective teams in the past few days, the next thought is geared towards who might be next. Thomas Jones, who will be 32, looks to be on his way out of New ... Continue Reading

SimuPick Picks of the Day (Feb. 24): Two Texas-sized showdowns in the Big 12

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, February 24th 2010. Under Basketball Tags: Baylor, Big 12, NCAA Basketball, Oklahoma State, Texas, Texas A&M

Wednesday’s Picks (2/24/10) College Basketball: Texas Longhorns vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (9 P.M. ET, ESPN2) Odds (brought to you by SBG Global) Spread: Texas -9 Moneyline: Texas -500 Over/Under: 148.5 SimuPick Says: Texas 75, OKLAHOMA STATE 70 SimuPick’s Recommended Plays: Oklahoma State +9, Texas -500, UNDER 148.5 Outcome: TEXAS 69, Oklahoma 59 (Spread: LOSS, Moneyline: WIN, Total: WIN) College ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Draft: Safety Rankings

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, February 24th 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Eric Berry, Georgia, Georgia Tech, LSU, Nebraska, south florida, Taylor Mays, Tennessee, USC

With several teams lacking elite play out of their safeties, the top three safeties in this draft class will be in high regard, making it entirely possible that all three are gone in the first round. Eric Berry stands tall above the rest of the prospects, and could easily be a ... Continue Reading

2010 NFL Scouting Combine Preview: 10 Guys Who Need To Show Up Big

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, February 23rd 2010. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Anthony Dixon, California, Dez Bryant, Florida, Golden Tate, Jahvid Best, Minnesota, Mississippi State, NFL Combine, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Stanford, Taylor Mays, TCU, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, USC

The 2009 NCAA Football season has finally wrapped up, and after some solid showings in the Senior Bowl, we're one step closer to uncovering the true identities of some of the players that will be in the 2010 NFL Draft. But it's not over yet. In fact, the unmasking process only ... Continue Reading

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