Soccer Picks – CONCACAF Gold Cup
CONCACAF Gold Cup Match Previews and Picks: Canada and Costa Rica in Action
The tenth edition CONCACAF Gold Cup is upon us, set to kick off on Friday July 3, 2009. And what a competition it promises to be. After turning some heads with a runner-up finish at Confederations Cup, United States is now faced with the task of defending their CONCACAF Gold Cup. Two-time defending champions USA are gunning for their third consecutive and fifth overall Gold Cup.
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Green Bay Packer Preview
With all the talk about their former franchise player, Brett Favre, spinning the turbines in the NFL newsreel, the Green Bay Packers are getting lost in the shuffle. Minnesota, Detroit and Chicago have all stolen the spotlight with draft picks, Brett Favre drama and Jay Cutler news. However, it’s the Packers who are my leading pick to emerge from the NFC North…and not just because they’re a better team.
No other team in the league had worse luck than the Packers (note: piss off Detroit.
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A-Rod and Hewitt Collide in the quarters for spot in the Wimbledon semis
London, Great Britain – Even before the Wimbledon Championships began Andy Roddick announced his Wimbledon intentions. The seasoned American feels his best chance at another major title is on the hallowed grounds of the All England Club. Roddick is only two victories away from reaching the Wimby final and realizing his dream of winning the Wimbledon title. He was a finalist twice before, losing to Roger Federer on both occasions in 2004 and 2005.
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Pony Picks – Arlington Park Race 6
Arlington Park begins the July 4th festivities on July 1st with a fantastic, full, racing card.
One of the best things Racebook fans can do is to learn to handicap races on Polytrack as so many tracks have switched to the synthetic surface.
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NFL Sneak Peak – Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars were sidetracked by injuries to the offensive line in the 2008 season, and still they got off to a 3-3 start. After the bye week, however, they faded, and fast. The Jags lost eight of their last ten games finishing 2-4 in the division and 5-11 overall for the season (4-12 ATS). This caused an awful lot of anxiety for coach Jack Del Rio and the Jacksonville management, which got precious little out of the pass rushing tandem they drafted and experienced a more error-plagued season from quarterback David Garrard.
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Can Ivo Karlovic stop Federer and History at Wimbledon
London, Great Britain – So far, four players – Yen Hsun Lu, Guillero Garcia Lopez, Philipp Kohlschreiber and Robin Soderling – have stepped up to the plate and taken their best shot at Federer. Save for Kohlschreiber, who took a set off Federer, none ruffled his feathers and he soars into the quarters looking better than ever.
Next to wield his racquet against Federer and try to stop the Swiss maestro and history at the All England Club is big-serving Ivo Karlovic.
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Football is BACK – Toronto vs. Hamilton
Toronto Argonauts vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 7:00 ET
The Canadian Football League season kicks off on Wednesday night with a great double-header worth of games, and BetUS.com customers can finally sink their teeth into some great football betting action! To kick off the Canada Day double dip, the Toronto Argonauts (4-14, 6-10-2 ATS in 2008) will look to erase the memories from a miserable 2008 season when they square off with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3-15, 6-11-1 ATS in 2008) from Ivor-Wynne Stadium.
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Wimbledon Men’s R16 Recap – Who was hot; Who was not
London, Great Britain – The R16 is done and dusted and what a sweet day of action it was. Where to begin? Why, the most dramatic match of course. Scot Andy Murray found himself in a battle royale against Stanislas Wawrinka for spot in the quarterfinals – what many Brits believe to be his rightful place in the tournament. Andy Murray entered the match as the huge favourite, listed at a whopping -2500 price tag over Stanislas Wawrinka, tipped at +900 at BetUS Sportsbook.
Murray started the match slow.
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Alouettes vs. Stampeders in Canada Day Classic
CANADIAN FOOTBALL BETTING – Game Match-Up 7/1
Montreal Alouettes vs. Calgary Stampeders 10:00 ET
The CFL’s Canada Day double-header concludes with a rematch of last year’s Grey Cup that could also serve as a preview of this year’s Grey Cup. On Wednesday night, the Montreal Alouettes (11-7, 10-8 ATS in 2008) will look to avenge their 22-14 defeat in last year’s title game when they travel to McMahon Stadium to do battle with the Calgary Stampeders (13-5, 13-5 ATS in 2008).
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Miracle Run – Hass faces Djokovic at Wimby Quarters
London, Great Britain – Tommy Haas defies age and bookies to reach his first-ever Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday. The 31-year-old Haas has clocked many miles on the ATP Tour over his long career, but in spite of the many years, numerous shoulder injuries and surgeries and various freak accidents, he is playing some of his best tennis right now. In the lead up to Wimbledon, Haas stunned Novak Djokovic at Halle 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-1 to clinch the title, ending a two-year long title drought.
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