Combing the College Card: The Dynamics of Conference Play
This is the time of year when non-conference games begin to slide off the college basketball schedule and conference action heats up. This also means conference races will begin to take shape, with early-season favorites possibly falling behind some surprising teams. It’s a different time of the college basketball season. First off, teams have enough...
Late Season Football Wagering: Look Beyond Stats
Stats are a great starting point when analyzing point spreads and upcoming matchups. But a smart handicapper knows that stats aren’t the whole story. In fact, they can sometimes be misleading and even lie. It’s important to understand this, especially as the college football bowl games and pro playoffs approach. One obvious example is weather....
Football Handicapping 101: Read Between The Lines
Many football handicappers will say that the real truth in examining games is in the details. Anyone who expects to be successful had better learn to read between the lines to determine how or why teams are winning and losing both straight up and against the spread. One handicapper may say that turnovers are the...
