Archive for July, 2009

Estimated Prophet Puts Money Where His Blue Turf Mouth Is

July 27, 2009
By jamiemac

Believe it or not, but oddsmakers have already released dozens of college football point spreads for the upcoming season. We’ll take a week by week look at the odds and try to pick a few winners along the way. Expect a post in this series every 2-3 days through the end of August. Most...
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Estimated Prophets Plays Day Baseball (UPDATED)

July 25, 2009
By jamiemac

(ED NOTE: UPDATED at 6:30 pm) The Tigers are killing me. Jackson pitched well, but had one bad inning and gave up a couple of runs. The problem is the Tigers have not scored their first at bat and have been given us a clinic in hitting into double plays and squandering scoring chances...
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Estimated Prophets Stays Up Late

July 24, 2009
By admin

With one week to go in July, its showdown weekend in the National League. Ten teams are above .500 on the senior circuit and eight of them play each other in three-game sets beginning tonight. St. Louis and new acquisition Matt Holliday take on the champion Phillies. The Giants are in Coors taking on...
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Preseason Bowl Chronicles: Las Vegas Bowl

July 23, 2009
By jamiemac

My call for BYU to win the MWC in 2009 begins and ends with these numbers, courtesy of Phil Steele’s preseason magazine: The last four times BYU has had a senior quarterback, they have won their conference title. Going back further into program history, whenever BYU has hd a senior starting QB they have...
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Preseason Bowl Chronicles: Sun Belt Dynasty Returns To New Orleans Bowl

July 22, 2009
By jamiemac

Projecting the New Orleans Bowl gives us an opportunity to do something we’ve been chomping at the bit all offseason to do: Break down the Sun Belt Conference race. The Sun Belt winner gets a bid here against against a Conference USA foe. And, for the first time in these bowl projections, we gat a...
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