December 2008

NBA Betting: How the Knicks wish this man was still around...

Nick Shiambouros / 30 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick Shiambouros looks at the sorry current state of the once-mighty New York Knicks where star players are out of favour and the fans have turned aginst their own team. It's a far cry from the days of the great...Read more »

NFL Week 17 Preview: Patriots in unfamiliar territory

Andy Richmond / 27 December 2008 / 1 Comments

We're approaching the business end of the Gridiron season and in a very rare situation, the New England Patriots need to win to ensure they're around in the Post-Season. Andy Richmond talks us through their match plus the other crucial...Read more »

NBA Christmas Day Betting Preview: There's a big basketball shaped treat for December 25

Nick Shiambouros / 24 December 2008 / Leave a comment

There's a sumptuous Christmas in the NBA with fixtures galore on the big day. Nick Shiambouros is settling down for a b-ball feast....Read more »

NFC Conference Post-Season Betting: New York taking the easy route this time

Andy Richmond / 24 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Andy Richmond spells out the emerging post-season situation in the NFC, where the only the Giants will be twiddling their thumbs in week 17....Read more »

AFC Conference Post-Season Betting: Miami are on the cusp of a very special turnaround

Andy Richmond / 24 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Andy Richmond looks at the contenders for post-season play in the AFC - three spots are taken - but the other three are wide open and the Dolphins could be one of them....Read more »

NBA Betting: Los Angeles Lakers v Boston Celtics

Nick Shiambouros / 23 December 2008 / Leave a comment

The Boston Celtics are playing even better this season than they did last but, despite divisions and egos within the squad, Nick Shiambouros is backing the Los Angeles Lakers to prevail in the big Christmas night clash....Read more »

NFL Week 16 Betting Preview: Panthers march into Big Apple on winning streak

Andy Richmond / 19 December 2008 / Leave a comment

This weekend may see the mists clear a little in the NFL post-season picture but not by much. With just two games to go in the regular season, 19 teams remain in the race to extend their season into the...Read more »

NBA Weekend Betting Preview: Bulls to the slaughter?

Nick Shiambouros / 19 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick Shiambouros travels from East to West as he looks forward to a weekend of mouth-watering contests in both conferences......Read more »

NBA Betting: Philadelphia push the panic button

Nick Shiambouros / 17 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Could high Philadelphian sporting standards set by the Phillies' World Series win have been a factor in the 76ers' dismissal of Mo Cheeks? Nick Shiambouros reports on a week of turmoil in the Eastern Conference....Read more »

NFL Week 15 Betting: Falcons meet Buccs in massive NFC South clash

Andy Richmond / 13 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Andy Richmond previews three games from a top weekend of NFL action - as well as Tampa's trip to Atlanta, our expert also looks at Pittsburgh v Baltimore and NY Giants visit to Dallas....Read more »

NBA Betting Preview: Celtics deserve to be championship favourites

Nick Shiambouros / 12 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick Shiambouros reflects on a magnificent comeback, is baffled by the Lakers price to win the title and looks ahead to this weekend's action....Read more »

NBA Betting: Fit and healthy Spurs are a challenge for anyone

Nick Shiambouros / 09 December 2008 / Leave a comment

The San Antonio Spurs may be struggling this year but their pedigree is not in doubt and, with key players returning to fitness, Nick Shiambouros is backing them for Championship glory....Read more »

NBA Betting: Teaching Kobe Bryant humility

Alsy / 08 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Throughout an illustrious career, Kobe Bryant's undoubted on-court ability has been occasionally besmirched by charges of arrogance. Not any more, says Alister Morgan. And it's all down to one man......Read more »

NFL Week 14 Betting: Comeback kings Miami roll into Canada for Bills battle

Andy Richmond / 05 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Andy Richmond previews three key fixtures with the play-off picture developing - Washington's visit to Baltimore, New Orelans' last-chance fixture against Atlanta, and of course Miami v Buffalo....Read more »

NBA Weekend Betting: Celtics are really getting a head of steam

Nick Shiambouros / 05 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick Shiambouros looks back on recent action in the US and at the weekend's big ones in the NBA with recommended bets for two match-ups....Read more »

NBA Betting: Why the paper Clippers are the real LA deal

Nick Shiambouros / 02 December 2008 / 1 Comments

The likelihood of them winning a Championship in his lifetime may be minimal but that doesn't dampen Nick Shiambouros' affection for the NBA's answer to Manchester City....Read more »

Le God we call Lebron

Alsy / 02 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Alister Morgan profiles the NBA's most talented ball-player - could he exceed the achievements of the great Michael Jordan?...Read more »