After several days of drama, the most talked about hand since Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal in the 1986 World Cup will finally be put to the test in today’s AFC Championship Game. Thank God it’s Sunday! Patriots quarterback Tom Brady goes into the game with stitches in his throwing hand after teammate Rex Burkhead …
College Basketball Preview and Prediction – Virginia/Wake Forest
As conference play heats up, some teams are starting to separate themselves from the pack and inspire some talk to be seen as serious title contenders, and some teams we thought were going to roll right into March Madness, have taken a drastic turn downward, that’s college basketball. by Tyler Wright – Wannamakeabet Staff Writer …
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NFC Championship Preview and Prediction – Feeling Purple
After their miracle finish to beat the Saints last week, the Minnesota Vikings are one road win away from being the first team to play a Super Bowl in their home stadium. The numbers show that these two teams are very evenly matched across the board. by Sean Zerillo – Wannamakeabet Staff Writer Both teams …
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AFC Championship Preview and Prediction – Feeling Jaggy
The news has changed on the AFC Championship Patriots-Jaguars tilt as of Thursday, with Tom Brady suffering a hand injury in practice and missing practice time. A nervous looking Brian Hoyer has been surrounded by reporters in the locker room, being hounded with questions about how he would feel about going up against Jacksonville’s pass …
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NFL Playoff Preview – The Kneeling Is Over
By Wayne Yeaw – Wannamakeabet Staff Writer Okay, so here we are after a season of kneeling and a QB who started it all because the United States is unjust………(Grumble). Before I go any further into who I think will progress to the Super Bowl, I want to say one thing. When Jerry Jones (Dallas …
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AFC/NFC Championship Preview: What The Real Pointspreads Should be
by Keith Rosintoski – Wannamakeabet Staff Writer New England finds themselves in a familiar position heading into Championship Weekend, favored at home. Jacksonville finds themselves coming off a big road win as touchdown underdogs and will be in that role again as they travel to Foxboro to attempt to play spoiler. Using the table below …
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NFL Championship Sunday Preview: Who’s headed to the Super Bowl?
As I mentioned last week, most people consider Divisional Weekend the best weekend of the NFL season. But for me, it’s this weekend. Championship Sunday. Four teams just one win away from playing in the biggest game of the year, the Super Bowl. So let’s take a look and preview both games. by Nick Stasiak …
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College Hoops Preview: Purdue Laying Wood Over Struggling Badgers
Purdue is laying 16 points today at home against the Wisconsin Badgers and I’m all over it. Yes 16 points is a lot of points especially in a conference game, but this one is a little different and I have a couple reasons why. Purdue has won the last 3 consecutive meetings between the two …
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Saturday NBA: OKC Looks to end three game skid against Charlotte
In the midst of a three game losing streak, the Oklahoma City Thunder return home as -2pt road favorites, against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday afternoon. About a month ago, it was the Hornets who took the last meeting between the two teams, in a game that Carmelo Anthony said that the opposition physically outplayed …
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NFL Wild Card Weekend: Will It Be All Chalk Again?
Last season’s wild card weekend turned out to be all chalk, as all four home favorites covered and won easily – by an average of 19 points. by Don Bleeker – Wannamakeabet Staff Writer This season’s slate looks to have one live underdog in Atlanta(+6.5) at the Rams, and three home favorites in Kansas City …
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