http://entertainment.wagerweb.com WagerWeb Entertainment Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:56:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If the Houston Texans have any designs on winning the AFC South for the first time in franchise history, then they must do something on Sunday that they have never done: win in Indianapolis. The Colts, who have won 16 regular-season games in a row, are 8.5-point favorites on WagerWeb.com. In fact ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/football/houston-texans-5-3-at-indianapolis-colts-7-0-17195.html The last time the Cardinals and Bears met it was 2006, but you know doubt remember more about what happened after the game than during it: Arizona led then-unbeaten Chicago 23-3 but allowed the Bears to score three fourth-quarter TDs to win 24-23. That brought about this famous quote from ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/football/arizona-cardinals-4-3-at-chicago-bears-4-3-17194.html Some things just can’t be explained in life, and one of them has to be why Alabama struggles so much with LSU at home: The Tide are 3-10 in their past 13 home games against the Tigers and have lost four straight in Tuscaloosa in this rivalry. Oddsmakers at WagerWeb.com don’t ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/college-football/saturday-ncaa-lsu-tigers-at-alabama-crimson-tide-17193.html The loser of Saturday’s Ohio State-Penn State game can kiss a Big Ten title and BCS bowl goodbye, with the Buckeyes still controlling their own destiny in the conference (i.e. still to play Iowa, which beat PSU and thus owns the tiebreaker over the Nittany Lions). Penn State is a 5-point ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/college-football/saturday-ncaa-ohio-state-buckeyes-at-penn-state-nittany-lions-17191.html Wisconsin is back in the Top 25 after a few weeks out of the polls, but the Badgers are just playing for bowl position at this point with the Big Ten title out of reach. Indiana would love to get bowl eligible, but the Hoosiers have to win two of ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/college-football/saturday-ncaa-wisconsin-badgers-at-indiana-hoosiers-17189.html The Arizona Cardinals offense has been very inconsistent this year. Sure, that’s easy to blame a running game that ranks dead last in the NFL, but a big part of it has been star WR Anquan Boldin’s nagging injuries. Because he is not the big threat he was last year ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/football/cardinals-likely-without-boldin-on-sunday-17188.html It’s been a very rough week for the Syracuse Orange football program. First, Mike Williams, the Big East's leading receiver, quit the team on Monday. He had 49 catches for 746 yards and six touchdowns. That's as many receptions as the next three receivers, Donte Davis, Antwon Bailey and Marcus Sales, ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/college-football/saturday-ncaa-syracuse-orange-at-pittsburgh-panthers-17187.html The Texas Longhorns have an unusual November non-conference game on Saturday against Central Florida from Conference USA, so it would seem a walk in the park for the No. 2 Horns. And they are 35-point favorites on WagerWeb.com. But UCF is one of the best defensive teams in its conference, No. ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/college-football/saturday-ncaa-central-florida-golden-knights-at-texas-longhorns-17186.html Remember Tim Floyd? He’s the former Iowa State basketball coach who went on to one of the worst tenures in NBA history with the Chicago Bulls. But USC took him off the scrap heap a few years ago, and Floyd got the Trojans into the NCAA Tournament and lured O.J. ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/six-girl-catfight-broken-up-by-former-bulls-and-usc-coach-tim-floyd-video-17185.html Obviously injuries play a big role in making your NFL bets on WagerWeb.com, so here is this week's as provided by the league (OUT - Definitely will not play; DNP - Did not practice; LIMITED - Limited participation in practice; FULL - Full participation in practice): WASHINGTON REDSKINS at ATLANTA FALCONS ... http://entertainment.wagerweb.com/sports/football/nfl-week-9-injury-17184.html