At UFC 144 - Pettis vs. Lauzon is just one spectacular matchup among a completely stacked card. Pettis became a household name in the UFC world after he defeated Ben Henderson via decision before the WEC was absorbed by the UFC. Pettis isn't remembered as much for the win as he is for the acrobatic off-the-fence kick he landed in the final round, which probably won the fight for him.
Continue ReadingThe UFC 144 pay per view event will occur at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. It will include the Lightweight championship match between Frankie Edgar and Ben Henderson. It will be the fourth defense that Edgar is holding for the title.
Continue ReadingThe Kansas Jayhawks, the fourth-ranked team in the Associated Press poll, will be travelling to Stillwater's Gallagher-Iba Arena on Monday to take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys. The Jayhawks are 24-5 with a 14-2 Big 12 record and have clinched its own share of the Big 12 regular season title. The Cowboys are seventh in the Big 12 with a 14-15 overall record and a 7-9 Big 12 record.
Continue ReadingThe Georgetown Hoyas will be hosting the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the Verizon Center in Washington. Both teams are currently ranked in the Associated Press poll. The Hoyas, who are fourth in the Big East with a 21-6 record and 11-5 conference record, are at #9. The Irish, who are #20, are third in the Big East with a 12-4 record and a 20-9 overall record.
Continue ReadingThe Baylor Bears will be playing in their second game this season against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Monday. Baylor will host the game at the Ferrell Center in Waco. Baylor won 73-60 in Lubbock on January 7.
Continue ReadingTonight the Clippers are in Portland taking on the Trail Blazers once again, where they plan on making up for their loss when they last met a month ago. This season these teams will have four matches and the Clippers are looking for a win in the third one tonight.
Continue ReadingThese two two teams will be fighting it out tonight and this could be one of the biggest upsets so far this season. Duke is a 10.5 point favorite, but NC State and coach Gottfried are eager to end a long losing streak to Duke and they might have the talent to pull it off tonight. Check the NCAA Basketball Odds for Duke Blue Devils vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack game.
Continue ReadingIf you only pick one NCAA event to bet this week, this is it! One of the most anticipated games of the week, where the #4 Spartans take on the #17 Badgers.
Continue ReadingIn a mere ten days, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will make its return to Japan. UFC 144 will be held at Saitama Super Arena and you can watch all the action from the United States on pay-per-view. The main event will feature lightweight champion Frankie Edgar taking on Benson Henderson. The money line lists Edgar at -130, but let's take a closer look at both of these fighters.
Continue ReadingWhen the Chicago Bulls have to play without Derrick Rose, the entire team has to work harder and smarter. Without the threat of Rose's decent outside shooting and seemingly effortless ability to blow by defenders into the lane, opposing teams can focus on spreading their defense around the floor a lot more. Thankfully for Chicago basketball fans, the Bulls have been finding ways to win games, even as Rose sits out with a back injury.
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