The second round of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs concludes this Sunday with the Bank of America ROVAL 400. While this race dates all the way back to 1960, this year marks only the fourth time that it will be held on the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, otherwise known as the Charlotte ROVAL. For a number of playoff drivers, Sunday’s race will be a last-ditch hope to try and keep their championship hopes alive. For the second consecutive week, Denny Hamlin will lead the field to the green flag after being awarded the pole position in the Bank of…
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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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The National League Division Series matchups continue on Saturday. The nightcap features Game 2 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants. These two NL West Division rivals had the two best records in all of baseball during the regular season. After earning a shutout victory in Game 1 last night, the Giants will look to hold serve at home before the action shifts south down the California coast. The MLB betting odds have made this Dodgers vs Giants showdown a virtual toss-up. This MLB betting preview for Dodgers vs Giants NLDS Game 2 includes game info, projected starting…
The MLB Postseason continues on Saturday with National League Division Series action. The early game features Game 2 between the Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers. Friday’s series-opener yielded a pitching duel quite like the one that many MLB betting trends suggested we would see. The Brewers emerged as the victors and will look to hold serve on their home field in Game 2 before the series shifts to the ATL. The oddsmakers have dubbed the home team as a short favorite ahead of Saturday’s Braves vs Brewers Game 2 showdown. This MLB betting preview for Braves vs Brewers NLDS Game…
Other than Opening Day, there is no better time of year to be a baseball fan than the month of October. Considering the eight teams still in the running for a World Series championship this year, there is no doubt that the 2021 MLB Postseason is going to be epic. Friday is a busy one as all four division series are in action. While there are plenty of opportunities to make MLB betting picks on the action, fans are also encouraged to check out the wide array of MLB DFS contests being offered at Underdog Fantasy. The following article provides…
A historic MLB betting playoffs series is set to get underway tonight. For the first time in baseball history, two teams who won 105 games or more in the same season will meet in a postseason series. The fact that the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants are division rivals only figures to make this NLDS matchup even better. After the two clubs matched each other win for win all season long and were separated by a single game in the final standings, this has the makings of an epic division series. The MLB betting odds have dubbed the…
Kicking off Friday’s MLB Playoffs primetime action is the second game of the ALDS between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays. It was all Rays on the scoreboard in Game 1, as the AL East Division champs rolled to a 5-0 shutout win. The reigning AL Pennant winners will look to take full control of this best-of-five ALDS tonight. Meanwhile, the wild card Red Sox will attempt to level things up before the series shifts to Fenway Park. The MLB betting odds are once again in favor of the home side in tonight’s Red Sox vs Rays postseason…
The 2021 National League Division Series action kicks off on Friday with Game 1 between the Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers. Each team was the champion of their respective division and will now look to earn a shot at one of the two best teams in baseball. From talented lineups to dominant pitching, this series has a little bit of everything. It very well could take a full five games to decide who advances to the NLCS. The MLB betting odds are in favor of the home team for today’s Braves vs Brewers Game 1 showdown. This MLB betting preview…
The second game of the ALDS matchup between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros is scheduled for this afternoon. Game 1 of this series was dominated by the Astros. Houston got out to an early lead and never looked back on their way to a home win. They’ll look to take care of business again today while the White Sox aim to get back to even before the series shifts to Chicago. The MLB betting odds have nominated the home team as a slight favorite ahead of this White Sox vs Astros Game 2 contest. This MLB betting preview…
After two very entertaining single-elimination wild card games, the meat of the MLB Playoffs begins in earnest today. Thursday’s primetime MLB betting contest features two AL East Division rivals going head-to-head. After emerging from the American League Wild Card Game victorious, the Boston Red Sox will now continue their championship quest against the 100-win Tampa Bay Rays. While the Rays did win the regular-season series between the two, it was only a three-game difference. Indeed, anything can happen in October! The MLB betting odds have declared the home team as the favorite ahead of tonight’s Red Sox vs Rays ALDS…
For the first time all season, NFL betting underdogs suffered a losing week against the spread in Week 4. Oddly enough, it came in the same weekend when three dogs of at least 4.5 points managed to win their respective matchups outright. Two of those teams that won outright were underdogs of more than a touchdown, including the New York Jets who were featured in this very NFL betting picks column last week. While backing dogs ATS has been very profitable thus far, there have been a handful of surprising moneyline upsets each week as well. Nothing comes easy in…