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08/07/2010 - Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Eighth-seeded Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis defeated Xavier Malisse in straight sets to reach the final of the $1.402 million Legg Mason Tennis Classic, a hardcourt U.S. Open Series event.
Baghdatis recorded a 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) victory in 1 hour, 47 minutes to advance to his ninth career final and second this year. His last title came early in the year in Sydney.
The former Australian Open finalist and Wimbledon semifinalist, Baghdatis will face either Marin Cilic or David Nalbandian in the final.
The 2010 Legg Mason champion will pocket $261,500.
<< Edwards tops in qualifying at Watkins Glen
Watkins Glen, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Carl Edwards claimed his first Sprint Cup
Series pole in two years by winning Saturday's qualifying for the Heluva
Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen at Watkins Glen International.
Edwards turned a
<< Woods on pace for historically bad finish
Akron, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tiger Woods shot a five-over 75 on Saturday and
is now 11-over par through three rounds of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.
Woods, a seven-time winner of this championship, is in 78th place out of 80
player
<< A-Rod struck with liner in batting practice
Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was
reportedly struck by a Lance Berkman line drive in batting practice and limped
off the field.
According to the New York Post, he was tended to by a team trai
<< Reds place Springer on DL
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Cincinnati Reds placed relief pitcher Russ
Springer on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a strained left hip.
The team replaced him on the roster with pitcher Carlos Fisher, recalling him
from Triple
Power continues road course domination with Mid-Ohio pole >>
Lexington, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Will Power edged defending IZOD IndyCar
Series champion Dario Franchitti in Saturday's qualifying to capture the pole
for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Power lapped the 2.258-mile,
Stubbs hits key HR, Reds hold on to top Cubs despite shaky ninth >>
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Drew Stubbs hit the tie-breaking home run in a
two-run eighth inning that carried Cincinnati past Chicago, 4-3, in the middle
matchup of a three-game set.
Stubbs launched Randy Wells' second pitch of the innin
Muscle Massive rallies for Hambletonian win >>
East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Muscle Massive, driven by Ron Pierce,
rallied down the stretch to capture Saturday's 85th running of the $1.5
million Hambletonian at The Meadowlands. Muscle Massive trotted the mile in
1:51.
Arencibia hits two HR's in debut to fuel Jays win over Rays >>
Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - J.P. Arencibia had a major-league debut to
remember, going 4-for-5 with two home runs, a double and three RBI, as the
Toronto Blue Jays belted eight home runs en route to a 17-11 drubbing of the
Rays, h
It's less than a month until the NHL hockey betting season opens at MySportsbook.com and preparations are underway for another battle in the race to hoist Lord Stanley's mug in 2007.
As cup crazy fans prepare to place their bets, one online sportsbook ,MySportsbook.com, is offering hockey betting lines on the 2007/2007 Stanley Cup , who will bring it home this upcoming season.
Despite a poor showing in last season's playoffs and the loss of Steve Yzerman to retirement, the Detroit Red Wings are early favourites at this online sportsbook with wagering odds of 6-1. The Wings will look to offensive powerhouse Pavel Datsyuk and newly appointed captain Nicklas Lidstrom to lead one of the league's most prominent franchises.
Always a threat are the Ottawa Senators, with newly acquired goaltender Martin Gerber from the Stanley Cup champion ,Carolina Hurricanes. The Sens are second best in the rankings at a 7-1 bet, and odds makers at this sportsbook are optimistic that the Ottawa squad will fare better than last season's Eastern Conference semi-final upset to the Buffalo Sabres.
Also worth noting are the defending Stanley Cup champs Carolina Hurricanes, a 10-1 bet to repeat. Behind the Canes are the New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames, Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers, and Anaheim Mighty Ducks all sit at 12-1. In the basement are the Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks, and St. Louis Blues who all have 100-1 odds to win.
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2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
The 79th Annual Academy Awards odds , which will air February 25th, is sparking an interest throughout the nation with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, sportsbooks are creating odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.
Whether its at a “Oscar Party” or in an on line sportsbook, entertainment gambling on award shows represent a huge increase in betting. As the public speculation mounts, MySportsbook.com, the largest and most respected sportsbook on the web, posted odds on who is going home with a “Golden Best Friend.”
“ We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Academy Awards,” said MySportsbook.com spokesperson, Tim Dalton. “This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win.”
MySportsbook.com posted the following odds for Academy Awards:
Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:
Alejandro González Iñárritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O’Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Penélope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1
Best Animated Feature Film:
"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1
Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:
"Water" – Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" – Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" – Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10
Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:
"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2
Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:
"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1
Film To Win Most Oscars:
Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1
Additional sports and entertainment odds can be found at: www.MySportsbook.com
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