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Parx Racing Horse Racing Picks for Tuesday, September 26, 2017

September 26, 2017 Parx Racing Horse Racing Picks. Below is a table for each race of the day. The table is ordered by our algorythmically calculated expected order of finish. Our program takes into account past performances, workout times, and breeder/jockey data amoung other data points. Using the “Expected” column, the lower number is better.… Continue reading Parx Racing Horse Racing Picks for Tuesday, September 26, 2017

MLB DraftKings Picks for Sunday, September 24, 2017

For full value reports and bulk linuep optimzers, check out FantasyPlus from Sports from the Basement. Optimal Lineup Updated Throughout the Day Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of… Continue reading MLB DraftKings Picks for Sunday, September 24, 2017

MLB FanDuel Picks for Sunday, September 24, 2017

The NBA Has Gotten The MVP Meaning All Wrong Over The Years

MVP. That stands for Most Valuable Player. Some fans confuse it with “Best Player In The World” or “Highest Scorer”. But that’s not correct. Therefore, the MVP Award should go to the player that proves to be far more influential for their team. That’s why Russell Westbrook fully deserved it last season. Sure, notching 42… Continue reading The NBA Has Gotten The MVP Meaning All Wrong Over The Years

Atlanta United’s Secret Lies In Their South American Stars

Atlanta United have been one of the top teams in the MLS this 2017 season. Gerardo Martino’s men have been quite impressive in their debut campaign in USA’s top flight. Atlanta sits in fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings with 43 points prior to their Wednesday game against Los Angeles Galaxy. But since most teams… Continue reading Atlanta United’s Secret Lies In Their South American Stars

Don’t Sleep On The Detroit Lions

Few teams have started the NFL season as good as the Detroit Lions in 2017. Following a dominant win on Monday against the New York Giants, the Lions are beginning to turn heads with their play. And they are one of only three NFC teams that started the season with a 2-0, alongside the Atlanta… Continue reading Don’t Sleep On The Detroit Lions

Delaware Park Horse Racing Picks for Monday, September 25, 2017

September 25, 2017 Delaware Park Horse Racing Picks. Below is a table for each race of the day. The table is ordered by our algorythmically calculated expected order of finish. Our program takes into account past performances, workout times, and breeder/jockey data amoung other data points. Using the “Expected” column, the lower number is better.… Continue reading Delaware Park Horse Racing Picks for Monday, September 25, 2017

The MLB Trade Deadline is a great chance for contending teams to improve their rosters ahead of a (potential) playoff run. But the teams are not the only ones who get benefited from these transactions. Sometimes a trade becomes the perfect chance for a player to break out. And in the case of established players,… Continue reading J.D. Martinez Has Been A Difference Maker For The Diamondbacks This Season