Betting Odds - Graffiti Wall

(Tuesday, April 21st)
Final Score: Baltimore 10, Chicago White Sox 3
Baltimore, MD - Aubrey Huff blasted a pair of two-run homers to support a solid effort by Brad Bergesen in his major league debut, as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox, 10-3, in the opener of a three-game set at Camden Yards. Nick Markakis [...]

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* The “T-Mac Line” is highlighted in bold black and is figured using his own data from various sources in Las Vegas & Costa Rica, and is not a final indicator of his selections.
NCAA FB12/20/2008 
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201 navy    41.5     43 / 43.5 / 43     43.5   41   +125
202 wake forest    -3      [...]

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Zemlak weaves magic in net to stop the league-leading Vancouver Giants THE CANADIAN PRESSGarrett Zemlak had 43 answers for the Vancouver Giants — just enough to hand …
Rookies carry Coyotes by Ducks 4-2 (AP)

Quite a lively bunch, the youth-infused Phoenix Coyotes. Rookies Kyle Turris and Mikkel Boedker [...]

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Zemlak weaves magic in net to stop the league-leading Vancouver Giants THE CANADIAN PRESSGarrett Zemlak had 43 answers for the Vancouver Giants — just enough to hand …

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Rookies carry Coyotes by Ducks 4-2 (AP)

Quite a lively bunch, the youth-infused Phoenix Coyotes. Rookies Kyle Turris and Mikkel Boedker both scored for the first time in the NHL, and college hockey’s outstanding player of 2007-08, Kevin Porter, chipped in with an assist Sunday night to help the [...]

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No. 7 Texas Tech gets by Nebraska in OT (AP) Texas Tech cornerback Jamar Wall saw Nebraska’s quarterback scramble and started to charge. Joe Ganz wanted to throw the ball out of bounds. He missed his target. “He basically threw it right to me,” Wall said. Wall’s pick preserved [...]

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Dodgers head home down 0-2 to Phillies (AP)

Trailing 2-0 in the National League championship series, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the Philadelphia Phillies right where they want them — at home. That’s where the Dodgers were 4-0 against the Phillies during the regular season. “We just got to [...]

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NHL fights from Saturday night The NHL proved that Saturday night’s alright for fighting. Check out a few of the scrappiest bouts on the ice from around the league.

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No. 11 Florida rips No. 4 LSU 51-21 (AP) Tim Tebow jumped around and waved his arms high above his head as he jogged off the field late in the fourth quarter. Florida fans responded with chants of “Tebow, Tebow, Tebow.” Tebow vowed to play harder following his last [...]

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Florida comes alive, routs defending champ LSU Tim Tebow and Florida came alive and got back into the SEC hunt. Tebow threw two touchdown passes and ran for another as the Gators got a complete effort and routed No. 4 LSU. After a day of upsets, Florida finds itself back among the contenders

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Beckett tagged for 8 runs in Game 2 loss (AP) Josh Beckett’s reputation as a postseason ace is taking a beating. The Boston star struggled for a second consecutive playoff start Saturday night, lasting only 4 1-3 innings against Tampa Bay in Game 2 of the AL championship series. [...]

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Custance: How to top an MVP season? Ovechkin looks to improve It takes a curmudgeon to believe Alex Ovechkin can’t repeat has Hart Trophy winner; it takes a coach to believe Ovechkin can improve on his performance.
Boston Bruins lose winger Chuck Kobasew to broken leg Boston Bruins forward Chuck Kobasew is out at least [...]

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Utah Jazz: Sloan still has high opinion of Collins
He has bursitis in his right elbow, committed three fouls in seven minutes, missed both of his free-throw attempts and missed his only shot from the field in Thursday night’s preseason loss to the Phoenix Suns.
Experimental phase rocky for Lakers [...]

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Tiger Stadium’s new life in cars, roads? (AP) Going to a baseball game in Detroit used to mean heading to Michigan and Trumbull, the intersection that became shorthand for Tiger Stadium. Go there today, and all that remains is a small slice of the arena that once drew throngs [...]

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Kings sign C Kopitar to 7-year extension (AP) Anze Kopitar has signed a seven-year extension with the Los Angeles Kings, putting the 21-year-old center under contract through the 2015-16 season. The seven-year deal is the second-longest in club history. Wayne Gretzky, the NHL’s career leader in several categories, signed [...]

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Gators look to avoid another loss to LSU (AP) Everywhere Brandon Hicks and his Florida Gators teammates turned this week, they saw replays of last year’s demoralizing loss at LSU. In the weight room. In the training room. In the hallways. Everywhere. Coach Urban Meyer wanted the 11th-ranked Gators [...]

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Kings sign C Kopitar to 7-year extension (AP) Anze Kopitar has signed a seven-year extension with the Los Angeles Kings, putting the 21-year-old center under contract through the 2015-16 season. The seven-year deal is the second-longest in club history. Wayne Gretzky, the NHL’s career leader in several categories, signed [...]

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USC’s Sanchez appears on track to face ASU Southern California quarterback Mark Sanchez went through a full session of practice on Thursday and appears on track to start against Arizona State. “It looks promising,” USC coach Pete Carroll said of Sanchez’s availability for Saturday’s Pac-

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Grieving Phillies’ manager gets the job done The call came Friday morning, finding Charlie Manual in the coaches’ office, discussing with his staff the day to come. Bad news …

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Five thoughts heading into Week 7 Missouri’s an offensive machine. But Oklahoma St., with Dez Bryant, can keep up. It’s one reason why Peter Schrager’s so excited.
Penn St. can bury Badgers in Big Ten (AP) Leave it to Joe Paterno to give a blunt assessment of the [...]

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Keep an eye on: Top story lines for Week 7 Each Friday, Rivals.com’s college football experts give fans six things to watch over the course of the weekend - like Vanderbilt QB Mackenzi Adams and the surprisingly undefeated Commodores can prove they’re for real against Mississippi State
Texas‘ Brown well past old losing streak [...]

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Dice-K pitches Red Sox by Rays in Game 1 (AP) Daisuke Matsuzaka’s brilliant escape act bewildered Tampa Bay and put the Boston Red Sox on top in the AL championship series. Matsuzaka took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and worked out of trouble all game, pitching the [...]

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Suns, Nuggets get ready for outdoor game (AP) Phoenix Suns coach Terry Porter said all his team and the Denver Nuggets have to do to prepare for the first outdoor game in modern NBA history is to revert to when they first picked up a basketball. “You just go [...]

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Young leads Tennessee-Martin past Eastern Illinois with 213 rushing yards and 4 scores
Young scored on runs of 3, 94, 8 and 15 yards while posting the ninth 200-yard rushing game in school history.
No. 22 Tar Heels get chance for big-name victory
North [...]

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Phillies down Dodgers in Game 2 of NLCS The Phillies erupted early behind pitcher Brett Myers’ bat, then held off the Dodgers to take a 2-0 series lead in the NLCS.
Photos: Rays, Red Sox in ALCS After nearly seven months, the AL comes down to the Rays and Red Sox. See all of [...]

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Wizards’ injury woes continue (AP) In recent seasons, the Washington Wizards could be described as injury plagued. Those woes have continued this preseason. Not only is star guard Gilbert Arenas not available for at least the first month of the season due to surgery on his left knee, but [...]

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Magical season keeps getting better in Tampa BayThe Tampa Bay Rays will be much scrutinized as they head to the ALCS. It’s the new kids on the block against one of MLB’s foundation blocks, the Red Sox.

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SEC: Recent national champions collide This weekend’s contest between LSU and Urban Meyer’s Florida team is the type of matchup that only comes around once every couple of decades. This Saturday night showdown at the Swamp marks the first time the national champions from the previous two seasons have faced each other since 1990. Get [...]

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Ex-big league pitcher, coach Dal Canton dies at 66 Bruce Dal Canton, a former high school teacher who turned a good showing at a tryout camp into a lengthy career as a major league pitcher and coach, has died. He was 66.

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Cavs release deaf reserve center Allred
CLEVELAND - Center Lance Allred, the first legally deaf player in the NBA, was released Wednesday by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Nets G Carter hurt in Europe exhibition (AP)

Devin Harris scored 21 points to lead the New Jersey [...]

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