Less than two full calendar weeks remain until the WAC basketball regular season is complete. As the conference tournament approaches, the standings continue to settle out. Fittingly, three of the top four teams in the WAC standings hold the longest winning streak in the conference. In a similar manner, the three longest losing streaks belong to the bottom three teams. Nonetheless, there remains plenty to be decided when it comes to penciling in the seed lines for the 10-team WAC basketball tournament. With that being said, one thing that appears imminent is New Mexico State heading to Las Vegas as…
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When it comes to Wednesday’s jam-packed college basketball betting slate, it’s hard to top the massive Mountain West Conference battle set to take place in Fort Collins. The Border War rivalry will be renewed tonight, as the Wyoming Cowboys make the 65-mile trek south to take on the Colorado State Rams. Wyoming won an overtime thriller the first time these teams met in Laramie. While the Pokes will aim to keep pace atop the MWC standings tonight, the Rams will certainly have revenge on their minds. The following article takes a look at the top college basketball betting picks and betting…
Sole possession of first place was on the line in Monday night’s Western Athletic Conference showdown between the New Mexico State Aggies and Seattle Redhawks. It may still be the final week of February, but this WAC basketball matchup had every bit the feel of a high-stakes March matchup. The tiny Redhawk Center only has a capacity of 1,000, but the fans in attendance were in full-throat throughout. New Mexico State basketball and Seattle U went back and forth and both sides left it all on the floor. The second half of the contest featured multiple momentum shifts with both…
Today in sports history (1948), the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is officially incorporated. William “Bill” France Sr. probably could never have imagined that the sport he created would go on to become a multi-billion dollar industry. Today, the brand more popularly known as NASCAR is one of the most popular spectator sports in America. Today, a sport that traces its roots to prohibition bootleggers and the deep south, is truly a national brand. NASCAR has truly expanded far beyond Daytona Beach where France first incorporated the sport. Bill France Sr. Incorporates NASCAR | Today in Sports History…
First place in the Western Athletic Conference will be on the line tonight when the New Mexico State Aggies travel to the Pacific Northwest to face the Seattle Redhawks. The winner of tonight’s game will be all but guaranteed to finish with a top-2 seed in the conference. The importance of this cannot be overstated as the top two teams receive an automatic bye to the semifinals of next month’s WAC basketball tournament. The following article takes a look at the top college basketball betting picks and betting trends, then shares a New Mexico State vs Seattle prediction for tonight’s matchup. New…
After an entire Speedweek’s worth of build-up and anticipation, Daytona Day finally arrived. Sunday afternoon’s Daytona 500 marked the 64th running of The Great American Race. This year’s race also was the official debut of the new Next Gen Car. It was a wild race throughout, as is almost always the case at The World Center of Racing. While plenty of veteran drivers hoped to make history on Sunday, it was actually a rookie who stole the spotlight. 23-year-old Austin Cindric blocked his way to the win in the 2022 Daytona 500. Below, we’ll go over the 2022 Daytona 500…
This week, the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season gets underway with a packed Daytona 500 and Speedweeks schedule. The first practices with the Next Gen cars get started Tuesday evening. Daytona 500 qualifying takes place Wednesday night with the Duels taking place on Thursday. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and ARCA Menards Series are also all scheduled to kick off their respective 2022 seasons this weekend. Needless to say, Speedweeks 2022 is yet again set to provide a whole week of nonstop action at The World Center of Racing. There is simply nothing like the roar…
Drivers, start your engines!!! The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season has arrived and not a moment too soon. As always, the sport is set to kick off its season with the Daytona 500. The 64th annual running of The Great American Race marks the culmination of Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. This year’s Daytona 500 sold out well over one month in advance. Over 101,000 will be on hand to witness history this Sunday afternoon. Fittingly, defending NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson will lead the field to green after scoring the pole position in the Daytona 500 starting lineup.…
Don’t look now, but we are all of one month away from the start of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. While there are still a few more weeks of the college basketball regular season to go, conference tournaments and the spectacle that is March Madness are fast approaching. A total of 68 teams will ultimately make the bracket and have a shot to win the men’s college hoops championship. Compared to the 358 total Division 1 programs, that number is tiny (less than 20% to be exact!). While no teams have been officially eliminated from 2022 NCAA Tournament contention on the…
The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season begins in earnest this Sunday afternoon with the 64th running of the Daytona 500. When it comes to making NASCAR betting picks on The Great American Race, one of the key differences between this and most other races is the level playing field. This creates the opportunity to find real value on some Daytona 500 longshots. Thanks to a whopping 31 degrees of banking in the turns, Daytona International Speedway is one of two NASCAR tracks that identify as a superspeedway. Because of the high banking, drivers have the ability to run open throttle all…