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Las Vegas - HOW FREAKIN' GOOD are the oddsmakers? The consensus Over/Under total on how many medals the USA would win was posted at 112.5. The Stars & Stripes picked up 113!!!
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Las Vegas - Looking for a good cheesesteak and gonna roll with the Phillies over the Mets this afternoon. Zack Wheeler, who used to be a Met, gets the start, and he threw only BAGELS at New York the last time at Citi Field. It was 7 innings, 0 earned, 4 hits and 8 Ks. But the main reason for the selection is AGAINST Taijuan Walker. With a spot on the National League All-Star squad, Walker was cruising along at 7-3, but after the break, it has been ugly, REALLY UGLY!
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Las Vegas - Gold medal game coming up and we're gonna buy the USA -18 points over Japan. Obviously, the Japanese women have home court/home country advantage, but the women that rep the Stars & Stripes are on ANOTHER LEVEL! The ladies opened up with an 86-69 victory over Japan in the preliminary round, followed by an 81-72 victory over Nigeria. They blew past Australia 79-55 in quarterfinals, then ripped Serbia 79-59 in the semifinal.
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Las Vegas - KD might change his initials to AU, which, on the periodic table of elements, is GOLD BAABBBEEE! The USA fell behind Australia by 15 points and ROARED back to beat the Aussies by 19. France barely squeezed past Slovenia, 90-89, and basically had to worry about only two players, Luka Doncic and Goran Dragic. In the race for the gold, the French will have a FEW more worries aside from Kevin Durant. Like Damian Lillard, Devin Booker, Jrue Holiday and Bam Adebayo.
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Las Vegas - You'll hear conflicting opinions on the NFL preseason. Some will tell you that it's the EASIEST game to beat. Some will tell you to RUN in the opposite direction and wait till the regular season starts. Where are we? We're closer to the run away option than betting the exhibition games. You have no idea who's gonna play, how long they're gonna play and when they're gonna play. Of course, there are a handful of coaches that ROCK the preseason, and we would suggest you take a look.
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