A&M/Auburn, and finding lines where we can find them with college basketball (got a home-court advantage look, too).
Burnley Plays Everton in Seven Hours
This preview took a dark turn.
TCU’s Highlight Video Gone Wrong
NIT notes for your Friday.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, December 4th
Wisconsin visits Marquette, how big will Michigan State’s blowout be, and a low-major rematch out West.
Has Texas A&M’s Reckoning Arrived?
Texas A&M goes to Auburn a 6.5-point favorite (which should be indictment enough). Is this week the end of their road? And why our model still believes in BYU (and Coastal!).
The Snowball Derby Is This Weekend (I Think)
Pretty fun stuff that I don’t entirely get but think I mostly get.
Uncasville Continues to Deliver
The UConn/USC showdown you didn’t know you needed, and other NIT notes.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, December 3rd
Not a lot of great games tonight, but we’ve got totals for Virginia Tech and Syracuse, plus some low-major action that offers opportunity.
Coastal Carolina Was an FCS Program Four Years Ago
Now, they’re participating in the outskirts of the race for the title.
Trying to Make Sense of the Cubs Cutting Kyle Schwarber
It was forecast enough to not be a surprise, but that doesn’t mean it adds up.
Iowa State Comes Up Short Against South Dakota State—Four Thoughts
Things are bad in Ames.
Texas Wins Maui—Eight Thoughts
Things are good in Austin.
Source: Lakers Privately Crediting Joe Kelly for This Year’s NBA Title
Wow! What a story.
St. John’s NIT Relevance Alert
Your NIT notes as a *big* day begins.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, December 2nd
BYU didn’t magically get better overnight, UNC-Greensboro is trendy, and it’s ok to take a shot against Gonzaga.
This One’s for All the Camping Worlds
All the Ashevilles, too.
The Pressure’s Already On for Iowa State
A loss to South Dakota State would put the Cyclones in a pretty big hole.
The Rankings Didn’t Change, But They Did Do a Little Clarifying
No new questions for now.