By DONNIE JOHNSTON To some, it is bigger than Super Bowl Sunday, a real chance to get rich. The initial public offering of Facebook stock is upon us. Today, the company that has put the average person in the public eye becomes public itself.
Fri, 18 May 2012 03:10:51 GMT
According to RJ Bell of pregame.com, if you bet both California teams to advance in the NBA playoffs you get 555-1 on your money. To report corrections and clarifications, contact Standards Editor Brent Jones. For publication consideration in the ... Thu, 17 May 2012 15:59:17 GMT
By John W | May 19, 2012 The last Super Bowl is only a few months behind us, but already the major online sportsbooks have begun to release odds on the next champion, conference winners and various scenarios that could take place in NFL season 2012-13.
Sat, 19 May 2012 11:18:15 GMT
As two of the four current teams who have never played in a Super Bowl, however, they both finished short of their ultimate goal. It might seem like the Texans, as reigning division champs in a tough AFC, are the better bet to get there sooner.
Mon, 14 May 2012 19:01:32 GMT
Naturally, the Giants quarterback and two-time Super Bowl winner was asked a question about ... Tim Tebow? Of course he was, because that's the kind of respect he and the Giants command in the town they play football. Which might be less respect than ... Fri, 18 May 2012 16:09:41 GMT
Tom has covered every Summer and Winter Olympics since 1984, and has made numerous trips to the Super Bowl, World Series, Final Four and NBA Finals. In 2009, he put more miles on his bicycle than on his car. Michael McCarthy and Michael Hiestand have ... Sun, 13 May 2012 13:06:34 GMT
By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY When you can change betting odds, you've done something dramatic. Josh Hamilton is a drama king. When Hamilton homered four times on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles, the numbers on him dropped dramatically.
Thu, 10 May 2012 12:21:40 GMT
And that's just one of dozens of Kentucky Derby props, as oddsmakers treat the Run for the Roses much like the Super Bowl – a huge event where a single bet on a single outcome just isn't enough. Kelly Clarkson went over at the Super Bowl and oddsmakers ... Fri, 04 May 2012 17:45:37 GMT
Since the Super Bowl, only two sports telecasts had a bigger audience - the NCAA semifinal between Kansas and Ohio State and the championship game 2 nights later. The Derby did better than the Masters or the Daytona 500. Not only did people watch it, ... Fri, 18 May 2012 07:09:15 GMT
The Green Bay Packers were knocked out of last year's NFL playoffs by the eventual Super Bowl champions, suffering a 37-20 loss to the New York Giants as eight-point home favorites in the NFC divisional round at Lambeau Field.
Thu, 10 May 2012 18:50:23 GMT
