Great Final Four matchups for the sports fan
I'm Just Sayin' | I think there’s something to interest everyone with the NCAA basketball’s Final Four. First there’s the elite team of North Carolina and Roy Williams, who is shooting for his third...
View ArticleNCAA Basketball wagering Oregon vs. North Carolina
VIP GamingToday’s Consensus Picks | We put our heads together to find some great plays today. Here is one free selection:
View ArticleFor the Masters don't overlook the field
I'm Just Saying | The Masters kicks off this Thursday, and for me it is the tournament that stands above all the others.
View ArticleNBA, NHL bets starting well
I'm Just Saying | Hockey and basketball handicapping are about finding the best value and right now the NHL has been very, very good to me. I felt like I conquered the NHL this weekend. I won’t say how...
View ArticleOne day NFL Draft would be better
Remember when the NFL draft had 17 rounds and guys like Johnny Unitas were taken in the ninth round?
View ArticleHaving no itch for Bears QB of the future Mitch Trubisky
I'm Just Sayin' | You will excuse me if I don’t buy the story or non-story of what was really going on with the Chicago Bears in the NFL draft.
View ArticleWarriors-Cavs so predictable as final
I'm Just Sayin' | The NBA is very predictable, but unfortunately predictably bad. When Michael Jordan won six championships with the Chicago Bulls, the league was predictable too, but it was great TV...
View ArticleBetting would help NHL interest and viewers
I'm Just Sayin | Time for some random thoughts. The NHL should consider legalizing gambling as a way to increase interest and viewership in their sport. Funny, the NBA wants gambling to become part of...
View ArticleNorth Carolina House rejects bill regulating Fantasy Sports
A North Carolina House committee Wednesday rejected recommendation of a bill requiring fantasy sports businesses to register with the Secretary of State’s Office and meet minimal operating standards.
View ArticleESPN showing its clear NBA bias
I'm Just Sayin' | I love hearing ESPN hosts stating a case for the strength of the current NBA. Their bias is showing and it’s pretty obvious they are trying to promote a league they televise.
View ArticleOne of the best center fielders of all time, Piersall, dies at 87
Jimmy Piersall, 87, passed away Saturday in Wheaton , Illinois. Piersall, the best defensive centerfielder Ted Williams said he ever saw, leaves the planet with a list of legendary antics, honest...
View ArticleNo World Series repeat coming for Cubs
I'm Just Sayin' | Time for some random thoughts! You read it here first: The Chicago Cubs will not repeat as World Champions!
View ArticleGateway Casinos & Ent. signs letter of intent with True North
In Canada, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has now signed a letter of intent with True North to become part of the proposed True North Strong development. Those plans call for a premier casino and...
View ArticleGolf badly needs a new star to rise
I'm Just Sayin' | The game of golf suddenly has parity and that’s not a good thing for the sport. Since professional golf’s inception, there has always been one player who all the others were shooting...
View ArticleIndians, Nationals are MLB's best at All-Star Break
I'm Just Sayin' | Here’s how I see the major league standings at the halfway point of the season. In the American League East the Boston Red Sox have a 3.5 game lead over the New York Yankees who did...
View ArticleTennis pro Roger Federer still looks great!
I'm Just Sayin' | I was channel flipping this past Sunday morning while checking Twitter and someone said it’s time for Federer. I thought, Wimbledon is on, why not tune in? So I did, just in time to...
View ArticleNFL Divisional betting previews for AFC North season win totals
Inside The Lines | This is the first installment of a series of weekly NFL Divisional betting previews that I will provide for the upcoming NFL season. I’ll take a brief look at each team and what I...
View ArticleSpieth regains spot as top golfer with Open win
I'm Just Sayin' | I am calling it The Jordan Spieth Year after the young golfer’s stellar performance in the back nine on Sunday at The Open in England. Spieth shone with one eagle, three birdies and...
View ArticleSteelers still the boss of the AFC North
NFL Previews | Last season, for the second time in the past nine years, the three-headed monster of Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Baltimore produced only one playoff qualifier, which was the Steelers at...
View ArticleI'm well versed on former Bears' QB Jay Cutler
I'm Just Sayin' | I think I’m well versed on former Chicago Bears’ quarterback Jay Cutler. When he arrived eight years ago here in Chicago, I said he was the wrong guy for the Bears. Most people here...
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