USHL Player Commits to Northeastern University in Boston

by richallen

 USHL Youngstown Phantoms forward Adam Berkle has committed to play college hockey at Northeastern University and will enroll at the school in the fall of 2011.
The 19-year-old played all 60 regular season games during his first USHL season and recorded 26 points (17g, 9a).  He tied for the team lead with 17 goals and ranked [...]

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UNH and UMass to face off at Gillette Stadium

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In what will no doubt be a dream come true for these young men,  The University of Massachusetts and University of New Hampshire will play a football game at Gillette Stadium in both 2010 and 2011, as confirmed by the New England Patriots this week.
The 2010 game will take place Saturday, Oct. 23 at 3:30 p.m. [...]

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Former Boston Bruins super star Bobby Orr’s legend lives on in Beantown

by richallen

Bobby Orr  is a Boston sports legend. They unveiled a statue of him the other day outside The TD Garden in Boston,  and for hockey enthusiasts, that was a great event.
In reality, there should be a statue of the legendary defenseman in just about every New England town and city where hockey is popular.
You see,  before [...]

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Sports Betting Systems: My Sports Betting System

by richallen

With the background knowledge provided in my blog, I can now offer you my Sports Betting Systems Formula.  Use it wisely; it has made me a lot of money over the long term:
1. Have a proven formula for picking games.
I believe there are many profitable sports betting systems out there, the key is picking one [...]

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Sports Betting Strategy: Jeff Sagarin – Winning Sports Bets With Math

by richallen

Jeff Sagarin is one of the most respected mathematicians out there and worth mention. Sagarin is an MIT Math grad living in Bloomington IN and since 1985 he has been giving his team ratings to the USA Today for NBA Basketball, NFL Football, NCAA Football and NCAA Basketball.  He really doesn’t make picks per say. His [...]

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Sports Betting Strategy: A Very Profitable Sports Betting Tip

by richallen

The true road to success lies in one thing: the numbers.  That’s why my sports betting strategy system is based entirely on numbers.  No emotions, no half-cocked ideas, no gimmicks. Looking at the NFL though, studies show there is another statistical bias that can be taken advantage of and it occurs later on in the NFL [...]

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Sports Betting Strategy: Key Numbers to Consider

by richallen

When wagering on football, psychology is a factor most bettors ignore.  What I mean when I say this is you have to take into account the psychology of certain point spreads and why bookmakers will set a game at a certain number.  AND you have to think about the hesitation sportsbooks have when thinking about [...]

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History of Sports Betting: Game Fixing and Point Shaving – Part 2

by richallen

The ESPN columnist, Bill Simmons, found several examples of very poor officiating in big games throughout the hisotry of sports betting. There are several examples throughout the history of sports betting including a 2000 game between the Knicks and Heat where a very key phantom call down the stretch.  Knicks Forward Latrell Sprewell was awarded [...]

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History of Sports Betting: Game Fixing and Point Shaving – Part 1

by richallen

Like most industries, the sporting world hasn’t been exempt from cheating scandals.  Its just so easy for a person with the potential of influencing a game to affect an outcome.  The temptation for players to cheat or shave points is something you should be paying attention to.  If there are rumors online and you see [...]

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History of Sports Betting: The Future Just Got Easier

by richallen

The Internet has made the world a smaller place and in many ways it has democratized the world.  In our “History of Sports Betting Section” we chronicled its meteoric rise in the 1920s as the public became fascinated with Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey and Red Grange.  The public agreed to trade fair odds with the [...]

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