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Michigan State best remaining live ‘dog of bowl season

If there is a class in dramatic theatre at Michigan State, Kirk Cousins probably could ace it. The senior is an inspirational speaker, and that means something only because he’s also a good quarterback.

Weekend silence an odd sound at sports books

Four months ago, the buzz was not about the Green Bay Packers, despite the fact they had won the Super Bowl and Aaron Rodgers had escaped a retired quarterback’s shadow.

NBA wagerers should prepare for a wild ride

In the odd world that is the NBA, the unthinkable is happening. It has become hip to support the Los Angeles Clippers, and Kobe Bryant is being counted out early.

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NFL still hard to figure out for bettors

At the conclusion of another mundane Sunday, when the point-spread results were routine and the finishes absent of drama, Eli Manning and the New York Giants coasted to an easy victory.

Tebow taking wagerers along for winning ride

Obviously, it’s not aesthetically impressive and some NFL lovers are hating what they are witnessing, but I’m warming up to the carnival sideshow known as Tim Tebow.

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