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02/07/2012 - Dunfermline, Scotland (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Dunfermline battled back after surrendering the opening goal Tuesday night at East End Park as the Pars played to a 1-1 draw with Kilmarnock.
James Fowler piled on the misery for last-place Dunfermline as he provided the opening goal in the 21st minute.
But the Pars responded just before halftime with Andy Kirk equalizing in the 44th minute. It was Kirk's team-high seventh goal of the Scottish Premier League season.
A scoreless second half ensured a draw and one point for each side.
The draw snaps a two-game losing streak for Dunfermline and brings the Pars to 18 points on the season. They now find themselves tied with Hibernian for last place in Scotland's top tier.
Kilmarnock climbs above Dundee United and into seventh place, improving to 28 points. Killie sits one point adrift a spot in the Scottish League playoffs.
<< Prosecutors: Sandusky should stay inside
Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Prosecutors want the conditions of Jerry
Sandusky's bail to be modified to prevent the former Penn State assistant
coach from leaving the walls of his house unless it is to receive medical
treatme
<< Western Illinois tabs Ward as defensive coordinator
Macomb, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Brian Ward has been named Western Illinois'
new defensive coordinator, head football coach Mark Hendrickson announced
Tuesday.
Ward was Drake University's defensive coordinator last season when the
Bulldogs pos
<< In the FCS Huddle: The curious case of App State
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - It's not as if DeAndre Presley's college
career was only seven games long. But that's the experience he must build off
as he tries to build an NFL career.
There are 22 players from FCS programs who have be
<< Ricky Williams calls it a career
Austin, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former All-Pro running back Ricky Williams has
decided to retire after 11 NFL seasons.
The 34-year-old Williams was a star at the University of Texas and a heralded
first-round pick of the New Orleans Sain
Dodgers extend ace Kershaw for 2 years >>
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Dodgers avoided
arbitration with All-Star pitcher Clayton Kershaw on Tuesday, agreeing to a
two-year contract with their ace lefty.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Ke
VMI to visit Navy, play six at home >>
Lexington, VA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - VMI football will visit the Naval Academy for
the first time in nine seasons and play six home games at part of a 2012
schedule announced on Tuesday.
The home schedule is the largest since the Keydets last pl
Portland State to face Washington, host five games >>
Portland, OR (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Portland State's football team will travel to
the University of Washington and play five home games as part of a 2012
schedule announced Tuesday.
The Vikings will face a Pac-12 school for the eighth time since
Owen Nolan announces retirement >>
San Jose, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former San Jose captain Owen Nolan officially
announced his retirement on Tuesday.
Nolan disclosed his decision during a press conference at HP Pavilion, the
home of the Sharks, the team for which he spen
Eastern Conference Playoff Betting Trends
We all know by now that the “public” loves to put their money on the FAVORITES and the OVERS. Just by taking a quick glance at Sportsbook.com’s “Betting Trends” it appears as is this tendency will continue as far as the Eastern Conference games are concerned. For the inaugural games of the first round, 69% of the early money is on Toronto -4.5; 59% of bettors prefer Chicago -4.5; 84% are backing Detroit -9; and 56% think Cleveland -11.5 is the way to go. As far as TOTALS are concerned, the only UNDER the “public” is backing is the Cleveland/ Washington game in which 83% are pounding the UNDER (190). Remember, there is no better way to predict a possible line change than by monitoring MySportsbook.com’s “Betting Trends”. By determining who the “public” is backing, you can get the most ideal line for your bet. For example, if you are siding with the public you better place your bet before the line moves in the wrong direction. On the other side of the coin, if you prefer the team that the “public” is betting against; you might be able to get and extra ½ or even more by placing your bet a bit later. Under the “Betting Trends” section, Sportsbook.com also provides plenty of statistical data and trends in order for the bettor to make the most informed pick. Below are some extremely important trends for the first round opponents of the Eastern Conference match-ups, more can be found at MySportsbook.com
New Jersey Nets vs. Toronto Raptors
Toronto was the most reliable covering team this season with a 48-33-1 ATS record but covered the OVER only 41.5% of the time.
The last 20 times these teams have played, the TOTAL has gone UNDER 16 times.
Versus Eastern Conference teams, Toronto is 33-19 ATS including 17-9 at home.
New Jersey has covered four games in a row while Toronto has failed to cover their last four games.
When playing a team with a winning record during the second half of the season, New Jersey was just 5-13 ATS this season.
After scoring 105 points or more, Toronto has covered the OVER only 28% of the time this season.
Miami Heat @ Chicago Bulls
Miami has failed to cover their last 7 games whereas Chicago has covered 6 out of their last 8 games.
Miami has covered the UNDER in four of their last five games whereas Chicago has covered the UNDER in five out of their last six.
When playing on Saturdays, Miami covered 80% of their games this season.
Away from home, Chicago is just 16-25 ATS this season.
At home, Miami covered the UNDER about 66% of the time whereas Chicago covered the UNDER about 61% of the time.
The last 13 times these teams have played each other, Chicago has covered 9 times.
In Miami’s last 11 road games, the UNDER covered 9 times.
Orlando Magic @ Detroit Pistons
Detroit has covered 5 out of their last 6 games.
Away from home, Detroit is 28-13 ATS but just 14-26-1 ATS at home.
At home, Orlando covered the UNDER 64% of the time while Detroit covered the UNDER in 63% of their away games.
The last five times these teams have played in Detroit, the OVER covered each time.
Versus Eastern Conference teams, Detroit is 8-17-1 ATS at home but 17-9 ATS away.
Detroit covered the spread 5 out of the last 6 times they played Orlando.
After a Division game, Orlando covered the UNDER 87% of the time this season.
Washington Wizards @ Cleveland Cavaliers
In a home game where the TOTAL is between 190 and 194.5 points, Cleveland is 9-1 ATS this season.
Washington has covered the UNDER in their last 6 games and in 8 of their last 9 games.
The last 6 times these teams have played each other, the UNDER covered each time.
When playing on 3 or more days of rest, Washington is just 18-37 ATS since 1996.
Since 1996, Washington is 28-16 ATS versus Cleveland including 11-5 over the last 3 seasons.
In their last 7 road games, Washington is 6-1 ATS.
Versus Eastern Conference teams at home, Washington is just 6-18-2 ATS.
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