A statistical computer model from Georgia Tech has made its pick for this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament. This prediction comes from Professor Joel Sokol, whose model correctly predicted last year’s Final Four, championship game and ultimate winner.

This year’s Super Bowl has come to a close, and it’s now time to look ahead to next year, where every team has a shot at being world champs. The New England Patriots are currently at #1, but if Brady does not return, that ranking could change. The defending champs (Pittsburgh Steelers) are at #2, and tied for #3 are the New York Giants and Indianapolis Colts. Rounding out the top 5 are the Dallas Cowboys. Here is the complete list:

Phil Ivey hates the Steelers’ James Harrison… $800,000 worth of hatred.
And for that matter, Phil Ivey should also send a bill to Kurt Warner.

Phil Ivey in better days

A day removed from the Super Bowl and the 2008-2009 NFL season and we already have full odds for 2010 Super Bowl XLIV… and they are interesting as the two favorites are teams that missed the playoffs:

- The New England Patriots are 8:1 favorites
- The Dallas Cowboys are 9:1
- The New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers have 10:1 odds

Full odds on the jump…

The betting lines have opened up for next weekend’s NFL playoffs. We have 2 western teams traveling east, a stingy Baltimore defense, and a classic NFC matchup.
Baltimore Ravens at Tennessee Titans, Saturday, January 10, 4:30 PM ET
34.5 O/U
-3.0
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This season in college football, the most confusing conference was definitely the ACC. Most of us had no idea which team would win the conference until it came down to Virginia Tech and Boston College in the ACC title game. Throughout the season, as soon as you thought you saw a frontrunner, that team would [...]