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NCAA 2010 - Know Your Stuff
by FreePicks.org staff
Betting on college football isn’t just about knowing your spreads and stats.  It’s about getting involved, knowing your stuff, knowing your teams, and knowing the storylines.  It’s about understanding the numbers, considering the “intangibles”, and making the best decision based on the information you’re presented with.  College football’s offseason was a wild one; unpredictable and full of change.  With only 45 days left, we’re almost there, and at the same time, it ain’t o  ... MORE

NFL Team Preview 2010 - Miami Dolphins
by FreePicks.org staff
After an 11-5 season in 2008, a seven win record wasn’t quite what the Dolphins were going for in 2009.  For Miami fans, a sweep of the Jets (who nearly managed to make it to the Super Bowl), made it worth something.  Bill Parcells and Tony Sparano believe that 2010 might be the season they’ll be contending to play in the Super Bowl.  Even considering  ... MORE

NFL Team Preview 2010 - New Orleans Saints
by FreePicks.org staff
New Orleans, and the entire state of Louisiana for that matter, have had a rough few years.  The Oil Spill disaster won’t make things any easier.  The one thing they’ve really been able to rally around is their football team.  The 2009 New Orleans Saints gave fans what they needed with a 31-17 Super Bowl upset Victory over Indianapolis in February.  It was their first NFL Championship  ... MORE

NFL Team Preview 2010 - Detroit Lions
by FreePicks.org staff
Even with only 2 wins last season, the Detroit Lions showed some improvement.  After all, their two wins were two more than they had the year before when they became the first NFL team to go 0-16. Still, they finished 4th in the NFC North.  Their two 2009 victories came at home last year against the Redskins (19-14) and the Browns (38-37).    ... MORE

MLB Free Pick - July 6, 2010 - Minnesota at Toronto
by FreePicks.org staff
Two struggling teams meet up tonight north of the border as the Toronto Blue Jays (41-42) host the Minnesota Twins (44-38) tonight.  The Twins, who have recently produced some good effort, play to break a 2 game losing streak and battle for the AL Central.  The twins have lost 5 out of their last 6 on the road.  The Blue Jays (also on a 2 game losing streak) have lost 7 out of their last 8 overall.  The twins were last defeated 7-4 by the Rays.   ... MORE