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26. Sportsform Basketball Tourney Tracker Update - 2/12 - 2/12/2008
With less than a month to go in the regular season, the RPI rankings become more relevant and provide insight into the tournament makeup. Based on their second-toughest schedule and their 7-1 record versus RPI Top 50 teams, Tennessee holds a slim lead over Duke and Memphis for the RPI #1 spot. Right now, we show them as a #2 seed but if they win out, which includes a game at Memphis, they will have earned a #1 seed. Read on as Don VanDemark offers up his latest Tourney Update.
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27. Weekend college hoops trends from the Bettor Line - 2/15/2008
Taken right from the Bettor Line segment in this week's Sportsform Basketball edition, Joe Challmes uncovers some key weekend college hoops betting trends affecting teams like Connecticut, Providence, Stanford, and Ball State, among others. Take a look.
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28. FoxSheets' Basketball System Report - 2/6/2008
Here is a look at a top team and totals StatFox Super Situation that played out last week for both pro and college basketball. Along with the actual screen shot summary that FoxSheets subscribers were given access to, we’ve also provided a more in-depth description of the “System” and how it played out in that particular game. You can find new systems each week by reading this popular regular column from Jim Kruger in the Sportsform Basketball.
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29. Sportsform's NCAA Tourney Tracker - 2/6/2008
It's time to check in with Don VanDemark of Sportsform Basketball for his latest NCAA Tourney update, taking a look at the projected top seeds, as well as each conference's locks, likely's, and bubble teams, for this year's Big Dance. Don provides this unique look each week for the publication.
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30. College Hoops Points Per Possession Study - 2/7/2008
One generally overlooked college basketball statistic is points per possession (PPP), but this season has shown this figure to be a very good predictive tool. Looking at the offensive correlations, the returns are certainly encouraging! The top 10 PPP teams in the country right now have a collective ATS record of 95-63-5, 60.1 percent. LT Profits examines the best and worst college hoops teams in this key statistical category in their weekly Sportsform Basketball submission.
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31. NBA Home Court: Advantage or Deception? - 1/14/2008
Better understanding of some common perceptions and misconceptions are one of the best ways to profits in sports betting. In this piece, Lucky Lester digs into the old “Home Court Advantage" in the NBA. See what he uncovers by reading the article, taken straight from this week's edition of the Sportsform Basketball.
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32. Notes from Campus: Stories for 2008 - 1/15/2008
With the 2007 season behind us, it's time to look ahead to 2008. The biggest news this off-season could be the renewed push for a playoff - this time by Georgia president Michael Adams. However, There are a number of stories to follow in spring ball - keeping track of these will help prepare for the 2008 season and future years.
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33. College football players to watch in 2008 - 1/15/2008
Even though the 2008 collegiate football season appears to be ions away, we are staring down the barrel of another controversy-ridden season where schools and players will throw their names into the ring of fire and be acknowledged for unprecedented play at this point in 2009. The following series of players should be watched with a careful eye as they are bound and determined to improve on their tremendous 2007 season or breakout as a terrific prospect in 2008.
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34. CFB Lookahead: 2008 Pre-Preseason Top 25 - 1/15/2008
LSU took home the hardware in what was undeniably the most damaging season the BCS has ever endured. Mismatches in many of the top bowl games compounded by a championship for the first ever team to reach the title game with two losses have Georgia President Michael Adams and the silent majority of college football fans clamoring for a playoff. With that in mind, we look ahead to the 2008 season, and the Pre-Preseason Top 25 teams that figure to be gunning for the title.
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35. Handicapper's Notebook: College Football Wrap - 1/15/2008
The 2007 College Football season is now in the rear view mirror – LSU has its second championship (or co-championship/2003 season) in the past five years but the Tigers were no great shakes against the spread (ATS) this year with a sluggish 5-7-2 spread log. What College Football teams were big-time money-makers? Here’s the cream of the crop...
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36. Sportsform's NCAA Tourney Update - 1/9/2008
It's never too early to start thinking about the college tournament in March, and Don VanDeMark of Sportsform Basketball does exactly that each week in his submission entitled Tourney Update. In this week's edition, he looks at the potential top four seeds in each region as well as how each conference might stack up for bids.
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37. Betting On or Against College Basketball Streaks - 12/25/2007
There has always been a debate among gamblers as to whether it is better to bet on or against a streak. Those that say to bet on a streak argue that oddsmakers are slow to adjust lines during a streak, while those that say to bet against it hold the exact opposite point of view, that oddsmakers do adjust the lines and give value to the opposite side. LT Profits takes a closer look at the debate in this week's CBB handicapping feature piece from the Sportsform.
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38. Betting On or Against Streaks - 12/25/2007
There has always been a debate among gamblers as to whether it is better to bet on or against a streak. Those that say to bet on a streak argue that oddsmakers are slow to adjust lines during a streak, while those that say to bet against it hold the exact opposite point of view, that oddsmakers do adjust the lines and give value to the opposite side. LT Profits takes a closer look at the debate in this week's CBB handicapping feature piece from the Sportsform.
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39. College Hoops: Pause to Review - 12/26/2007
Kevin Reilly of the SportsForm Basketball has taken some time to recap What has transpired in the opening month and a half of college hoops. With conference play starting in earnest next week, this is a perfect time for reflection, as typically, most sports bettors turn their full attention to college hoops once the bowl games conclude. Here is a look at Kevin's one-man poll, featuring his Elite Eight teams so far. You can read more from Kevin each week by picking up your copy of the Sportsform Basketball, either online or at a retail outlet near you.
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40. 2007: The Year of the Non-Conference Road Favorite? - 12/19/2007
Home court advantage has been so negligible this season that road favorites may actually be becoming undervalued! How else do you explain how non-conference road favorites are an impressive 106-74-3, 58.9 percent against the spread this season?
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41. Inside Dish on the NBA - 12/17/2007
With a quarter of the NBA season in the books trends are taking shape. Public perception is peaking; Vegas and Offshore linesmakers have concrete numbers to work with; and for possibly the first time in history sportsbook consultants are not concerned with referee crews in the league. The idea that a lone NBA referee could alter the outcome of games and go undetected for an extended stretch -- didn’t shock sharp handicappers or Vegas stores that make a living wagering or establishing betting lines for NBA games.
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42. Seven BCS College Football Questions - 8/29/2007
The StatFox Scuffle moderator Brad Pitt was off gallivanting with his wife and three kids in New York over the weekend, thus a fill-in was needed and one was found from the SportsForm paper. This writer is a very busy individual, thus he asked StatFox Steve and Doug to answer seven important questions about the upcoming college football season. Here are there responses.
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43. A Vote for Ohio State to Win and Cover - 1/5/2007
One team didn't need to convince anyone that it belonged right here in the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) title tilt, while the other spent the better part of the final few weeks of the regular season doing a major sales job to the American public.
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