Defense has been a strength for Loyola Marymount and BYU basketball this season. Coming into Thursday night’s head-to-head matchup, the Cougars and Lions ranked second and third in WCC basketball in scoring defense. The fact that the first meeting between the teams this season was also low-scoring led many to predict a defensive struggle in the rematch. Those anticipations would prove to be dead-on accurate, at least as far as BYU is concerned. The Cougars jumped out to a 20-point first-half lead largely thanks to suffocating play on the defensive end. BYU would go on to earn a dominant 89-61…
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Henry John
Henry’s passion for sports dates all the way back to childhood and has ultimately led to a full-fledged career as an analyst and content creator. After getting his start penning fantasy football articles, he forrayed into the betting side of the business in early 2019. His love for sports and statistics proved to be an ideal match with the dedicated research and strategy that handicapping requires. Henry currently specializes in betting analysis and picks for college football, college basketball and NASCAR. He counts the NFL, the WNBA, and NBA player props as additional leagues/markets of interest.Henry graduated from SUNY Buffalo in 2021 with a Communication Studies degree and a Psychology minor. A native of the Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York, he and his pup, Harold, have since relocated to Laramie, Wyoming. Thanks to his professional goals within the sports betting industry, there has been a whole lot of steam on the odds for a move to Las Vegas in 2023! Most of Henry’s free time is spent on outdoor adventures, playing chess, snowboarding, or reading a good book. He is also a competitive powerlifter and aspires to qualify for the USAPL Nationals meet within the next 2-3 years.
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Drivers, start your engines!!! The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season schedule is nearly upon us, and not a moment too soon! This coming weekend, NASCAR will descend on the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for the Busch Light Clash exhibition event. Then, it’s full speed ahead to Daytona Beach for the full complement of Speedweeks events. The 65th running of the Daytona 500, which is set to go green on Sunday, February 19th, will mark the first official points-paying race of the NASCAR Cup Series season. The following provides the complete NASCAR Cup Series race schedule for the 2023 season. The…
Even with a lighter WCC basketball schedule this past week, there was no shortage of highlights and compelling news stories. The clash between Saint Mary’s and BYU easily took home honors as the game of the week thanks to a thrilling finish. While true freshman Aidan Mahaney continues to make his mark for the Gaels, Gonzaga’s Julian Strawther and Loyola Marymount’s Cam Shelton also delivered big-time individual performances to lead their respective teams to wins over the weekend. Let’s have a look at the top headlines from around the West Coast Conference. The following article also includes the updated WCC…
The road to WrestleMania officially begins this Saturday with the WWE Royal Rumble 2023 premium live event. From the unique and unpredictable nature of the Royal Rumble Match to any number of surprise appearances, the event has become a fan-favorite and staple of the annual wrestling calendar. With this year’s match card also including multiple championship defenses and the first-ever Pitch Black Match, the FlurrySports staff is very fired up for the 2023 Royal Rumble! Of course, the Royal Rumble is synonymous with the crowd counting down the seconds before the next Superstar enters the fray. The first inclination of…
The annual WWE Royal Rumble is set to take place on Saturday night. Every year, this premium live event marks the start of the road to WrestleMania. The winner of the Royal Rumble 2023 will earn the opportunity to challenge for the championship of his choosing at the biggest event in sports entertainment. In addition to the high stakes, the element of surprise is another component that makes the Royal Rumble one of the most exciting WWE events on an annual basis. Coming into this year’s WWE Royal Rumble, the booking picture is perhaps cloudier than ever. Roman Reigns continues…
As expected, there was plenty of fallout from New Year’s Evil on this week’s episode of WWE NXT. Throw in the fast-approaching premium live event known as Vengeance Day and the stakes are certainly high. From learning that The New Day will defend their tag team titles in a Triple Threat Match at Vengeance Day to the growing tensions within Toxic Attraction, there were plenty of noteworthy WWE NXT results on Tuesday night. Oh, and the finishing move that Sol Ruca delivered in her win over Alba Fyre is a highlight you have to see to believe! Whether you missed…
From thrilling finishes to stellar individual performances, this past week in WCC basketball provided a little bit of everything. Having reached the midway point of January, the action only figures to get more intense in the weeks ahead. Presently, everyone continues to look up at Gonzaga and Saint Mary’s in the WCC basketball standings. However, there is still plenty of time left for teams to improve their seeding for next month’s conference tournament. Let’s have a look at the top headlines from around the West Coast Conference. The following article also includes the updated WCC basketball standings as well as…
Although it doesn’t technically fall into the category of “WWE premium live events,” NXT New Year’s Evil 2023 certainly has a big-event feel to it. From the NXT Championship being defended in the main event to the 20-women battle royal that will determine the next title challenger, the New Year’s Evil match card is jam-packed with intriguing matches. With the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania season looming, it’s wise to expect the unexpected when making WWE picks and predictions for what might go down at NXT New Year’s Evil. The following offers up a full preview of the NXT New Year’s…
The TCU Horned Frogs and the Georgia Bulldogs will tie a bow on the college football season when they meet in the CFP National Championship on Monday night. As this is the final game of the season, it also marks the last opportunity to win a little cash on college football DFS picks. After sweeping the board with our selections for the New Year’s Day bowl games, it’s time to try and run it back one more time and close the season on a winning note! PrizePicks has yet another extensive menu of college football player props ready and waiting…
The 2023 NFL Playoffs are nearly upon us! After a grueling 18-week regular season, 14 teams have earned the right to compete for a championship. While there is still a full month of playoff football to be played, it’s not too early to examine the NFL futures odds to win Super Bowl LVII and lock in some betting picks for who will win it all. As sportsbooks reopen the NFL futures odds following Week 18 action, here are a couple of teams to consider placing bets on to win the Super Bowl. NFL Futures Betting Odds to Win Super Bowl…