On Sunday, January 22nd Its Championship Sunday. At 3:00 eastern it all kicks off with familiar faces with the Baltimore Ravens traveling up to New England in a Playoff rematch from 2010. In that game the Ravens garnered their first ever road win in New England catching a Patriots team off guard racing out to a 21-0 lead en route to a 33-10 win in a game where Ray Rice took the first play from scr ... read more
In this Piece Rob will examine the 2011 World series from a historical, statistical and tactical point of view.
In the 2011 regular season, St. Louis finished six games behind Texas. From 1905 through the 2011 MLB League Championship round, when MLB teams trailed their best-of-7 playoff series opponents by six regular-season games, they have posted a 4-7 (.364) best-of-7 series record in those ... read more
On Saturday September 17th in week 3 of the College football we have our second biggest game of the season going as Florida St. From the ACC is taking on the Big 12 Oklahoma Sooners. These two prolific teams met last year in Oklahoma and the result was a humiliating one for the Seminoles. They were pasted pretty good by the Sooners 47-17. The Sooners won the stats battle with 487 yards to 345 for ... read more
In the 2010-11 regular season, The Heat finished one game better than Dallas. From 1947 through the 2011 NBA third round, when NBA teams finished one game better than their best-of-7 playoff series opponents , they have posted a 16-17 (.485) best-of-7 series record in those series against those opponents. This is the 25th best-of-7 playoff series for the Dallas Mavericks, and the 19th for the Mi ... read more
In This Piece we will take a historical look at NBA Game sevens, and analyze the the Particular Site order in which Memphis and Oklahoma City arrived here to see if there are any advantages to this particular sequence scenario.
All time in NBA game 7 playoff series history going back as far 1947 all the way through the 2011 NBA first round, all teams tied 3-3 that had Games 1-2 and 5 at h ... read more
In this piece we will examine the unusual amount of road teams that have surprised their opponents with upset wins. We will also take a historical look at the NBA and NHL Playoffs to get a better understanding on the magnitude of these big wins.
With Wins on Monday May second from Atlanta and Dallas, three of the four 2011 NBA Quarterfinals Game ones were won by the road team. Only two other ... read more
In this preview we look at the up coming match ups for the NFL Divisional round Playoffs on Saturday and Sunday and provide some insight on team performances vs their respective opponents.
Saturday in the first of the two Divisional Round games we have Seattle fresh off a pair of upset home dog wins traveling to Chicago to take on the rested NFC North champion Chicago Bears. These two ha ... read more
In this piece we will look at an NBA Totals Angle that applies to the Utah Jazz. Looking back over the past few seasons we note that teams who have played on the road the previous night and now come into Utah to take on Jazz are just 1-19 straight up. However if Utah played at home as a favorite of 5 or more points in their last game we see a real money maker taking shape. By looking at the graph ... read more
Monday night Football. New York at New England looks to be the best game all year on any day. In this piece we will delve into all the Pertinent stats associated with this game. RV
On Monday night its Mayhem for sure. The Jets and Patriots may be an East Coast match up. However this game that pits to of the Best teams in the AFC will draw Plenty of attention nation wide. Both teams co ... read more
In the 2010 regular season, San Francisco finished two games ahead of Texas. From 1905 through the 2010 MLB Semifinals, when MLB teams have had a 2 game regular season lead on their best-of-7 playoff series opponents they have posted a 5-6 (.455) best-of-7 series record in those series against those opponents.
MLB best-of-7 playoff series 1121 is the second best-of-7 playoff series for th ... read more
In This Piece Rob will preview the Divisional races in Major League Baseball and shed some light on which teams have the best chance to win their respective divisions and advance into the post season.
In the National league the most intriguing Division looks to be the NL West. The San Diego Padres currently hold a two game lead over both the Colorado Rockies and the LA. Dodgers. The Padr ... read more
In this piece we will break the series down both historically and statistically, to give a better idea of what we can expect come Thursday night.
In the 2009-10 regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers finished seven games ahead of the Boston Celtics. From 1947 through the 2010 NBA Semifinals, when NBA teams led their best-of-7 playoff series opponents by seven regular-season games, they hav ... read more
In this piece we will look at the Western Conference Finals between the La. Lakers and the Phoenix Suns. We will look at historical situations as well as more recent angles to help us break the series down and gain a better understanding of what to expect, when these 2 explosive teams meet to decide the Western Conference Champion.
The Lakers finished exactly three games ahead of Phoenix. ... read more
On Monday night The Spurs travel to Phoenix to take on the Suns, in what appears to be the most competitive second round series in the NBA Playoffs. In this piece we will examine all the numbers and shed light on who has the best chance to win this exciting second round Match up.
In the NBA regular season, the Phoenix Suns finished four games better than the San Antonio Spurs. From 1939 th ... read more
In this NBA playoff piece we will look at home teams who have double revenge. Home teams in the NBA Playoffs since 1990 have been a solid investment, when returning home off back to back losses. We will examine a system that is based on this premise to improve our chances at beating the books.
What we want to do is play on any NBA Playoff home team that is off back to back losses, if t ... read more
In this piece we will look at a Last Home game system in the NBA and see if we can capitalize on some weak lines with some motivated teams who want to give their fans a big thank you for coming out, with one last big effort.
What we will look to do here is a touch on a solid system that goes all the way back 20 years to 1990, in search of a solid system that can help us beat the spread i ... read more
This article will focus on the top teams in the NBA this season. There are six teams with a chance to take home the championship this year.
The team with the best chance this year to win the NBA championship is the defending champion LA.Lakers. The Lakers are loaded with talent once again. This year they have Ron Artest in the mix in a bold move to improve the team defensively. Departing is ... read more
Hope everyone is as excited as I am for opening weekend of College Football. I have been studying for this week for what seems like forever. To give you a taste of my plays check out my FREE PICK for opening weekend of College Football.
On Thursday,June 4th the 2009 NBA Finals will get underway.In this piece I will breakdown the series looking at historical and statistical angles and then give my selection to win the NBA championship.
The 2009 NBA Finals pits the LA Lakers vs the Orlando Magic. The Lakers are the #1 seed coming out of the west,while Orlando fresh off their upset of the #1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers hold the # ... read more
On Monday April 6th the N.Y.Mets will open there 47th season in franchise history.They will open up in Cincinnati facing the Reds with there ace on the mound. Johan Santana will take the hill in hopes of starting the team in the right direction. The Mets have a brand new stadium this year in Citi Field.They must forget the struggles of the last 2 season which saw them miss the playoffs and lose to ... read more
The last 10 games of the NBA season are a unique entity from the prior 70 games.Many teams are readying themselves for a post season run,while others have thrown in the towel, or are playing guys off the bench extra minutes to get a look at them in game situations as opposed to just practices.In this article i will share a system that has been very successful throughout the years that pertains to ... read more
The Big east this year is perhaps the best in all of College basketball with several well balanced teams.When looking at prior Big East tournaments we note that the winner is like most other conference tournaments with the #1 or 2 seed the victor.This year however there is a new format with the top teams getting an extra bye.This will make it extremely difficult for teams playing the first game o ... read more
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