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Las Vegas - A little afternoon action down in Texas at the AAC between Temple and Tulane. The Owls opened at -1 and in a hour, the Green Wave went to -1. Understand that two of the Owls, Jeremiah Williams and Quincy Ademokoya, are both listed as questionable, but neither kid played in Temple's 75-70 win in Philly back in February. The Owls fly in with a solid 17-11 record, while Tulane struggled to a 13-14 mark.
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Las Vegas - Getting up early, REALLY early, at least out here in Vegas, and gonna roll with Michigan -2 points over Indiana. The Wolverines get coach Juwan Howard back after he served a five game suspension, and his kids are gonna be STOKED. But that's not the only reason we like the Wolves. They have been solid on the road winning three of the last four, including an easy breezy 80-62 win at Indiana.
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Las Vegas - For those salivating and waiting for the NFL to kick off again, we have some numbers for the Hall of Fame Game in August. It's NEVER TOO EARLY to bet the NFL. The game, as always, will be in Canton, Ohio, between the Raiders and Jaguars. Without any draft picks or trades in the books, Las Vegas opens up as a -1 point favorite with an Over/Under total of 33.5.
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Las Vegas - Bouncing on to the college hoop hardwood, we'll swing in to the ACC tourney and roll with Clemson over NC State. The Tigers come roaring into Brooklyn on a fabulous 4-0 run, while the Wolfpack have fallen into a deep dark hole, losing four in a row and 10 of the last 11. If you can buy Clemson at -4.5 or -5, throw down.
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Las Vegas - Another trip over to London for a Premier League match between Tottenham and Everton. Everyone that sits at the Ecks & Bacon table knows my outright HATRED for the Spurs, and the fact that Mrs. Ecks & Bacon backs Tottenham is even more annoying. However, if there's money to be made, have to put my feelings to the side.
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