{"id":5256,"date":"2009-08-13T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/pga-championship-nfl-pre-season-and-gina-carano-betting-lines-and-updates\/"},"modified":"2009-08-13T09:15:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-13T14:15:00","slug":"pga-championship-nfl-pre-season-and-gina-carano-betting-lines-and-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/pga-championship-nfl-pre-season-and-gina-carano-betting-lines-and-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"PGA Championship, NFL Pre-Season, and Gina Carano Betting Lines and Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: Tiger Woods takes the course at the <span class=SpellE>PGA<\/span> Championship, while the NFL begins its first full week of preseason <span class=SpellE>matchups<\/span>. Consult the <span class=SpellE>PGA<\/span> Championship TV schedule, <span class=GramE>then<\/span> consult the live <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=111\">betting lines for the <span class=SpellE>PGA<\/span> Championship<\/a>. Please keep in mind, the odds are temporarily taken off the board at tee-time, <span class=GramE>then<\/span> updated after each round, so consult every day before play begins and at night after the updated <span class=SpellE>PGA<\/span> results are posted.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Tiger Woods will get his fourth and final chance at a major title in 2009 this week when he hits the links at <span class=SpellE>Hazeltine<\/span> in <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> for the <span class=SpellE>PGA<\/span> Championship. Vegas oddsmakers have Woods listed as a big 9\/5 favorite to grab the trophy this week, with Phil Mickelson his nearest competitor on that list at 12\/1 odds. Jim <span class=SpellE>Furyk<\/span> is the third favorite at 20\/1, with each of Kenny Perry, Lee Westwood, Geoff Ogilvy, Anthony Kim, and Sergio Garcia listed at 25\/1 odds for the tourney.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Will the Gina <span class=SpellE>Carano<\/span> Playboy pictures be as sexy as betting on her? Get the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lines-maker.com\/2009\/08\/strikeforce-betting-carano-vs-cyborg.html\"><span class=SpellE>Carano-Cyborg<\/span> betting line preview.<\/a> It&#8217;s the sports odds tip jar. <\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Doing battle on the gridiron . . .<\/font><\/b><\/strong><b><span style='font-weight: bold'><br \/> <\/span><\/b><br \/> Week 1 of the NFL&#8217;s preseason schedule gets going on Thursday night, with Washington at Baltimore (-3), Dallas at Oakland (-2), Arizona at Pittsburgh (-3), and New England at Philadelphia (-3). With top players only expected to be on the field sparingly this early in the exhibition slate it&#8217;ll be mostly second and third stringers deciding the outcomes. For the Pats, though, it should mean a (brief) return to action for Tom Brady as he completes his recovery from knee surgery.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Check out previews of all the games. Start out with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lines-maker.com\/2009\/08\/redskins-ravens-betting-line-injuries.html\">Ravens and Redskins betting outlook<\/a>, then keep a close eye on the <font color=\"#333333\"><span style='color:#333333'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Articles\">free pick<\/a> and articles <\/span><\/font>section for betting 411 on the remaining games. Also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lines-maker.com\/\">Lines-Maker.com<\/a> will post breaking NFL injuries and likely definitively answer the question of how long is Tom Brady going to play. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Among other sources, the stringers monitor 98.5 <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> Sports Hub, <span class=SpellE>WEEI<\/span> radio, <span class=SpellE>WPEN<\/span> ESPN radio, and 610 <span class=SpellE>WIP<\/span> for any breaking information. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>This football wagering information at Lines-Maker.com is like hitting the PA lottery for NFL bettors. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Sure the world is searching for Karen <span class=SpellE>Sypher<\/span> <span class=SpellE>pics<\/span> or the soap opera Jessica <span class=SpellE>Voth<\/span> nude pictures, but sharp bettors are looking for NFL preseason betting picks against the point spread. The winning just continues as GodsTips has won 11 of the last 13 days and their best sport has arrived. The NFL goes into full swing and Center of the Handicapping Universe has football only and all-sports packages up. All NFL sharp players will get a full season pass. Wager on the same sides as pro bettors. We just added two MLB day Wise Guys plus get all four NFL up now. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to purchase<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Colliding in the Junior Circuit&nbsp; . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> There are just four games on the American League schedule for Thursday, with <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:place><st1:City>Cleveland<\/st1:City>, <st1:State>Kansas<\/st1:State><\/st1:place> City at <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, the Yankees at <st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, and <st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. Justin Verlander (12-6, 3.45 ERA) is slated to start for the Tigers on Thursday; the <span class=SpellE>righthander<\/span> lost to the Twins last time out, allowing five runs in six innings. Clay Buchholz (1-2, 5.33 ERA) gets the ball for the <span class=SpellE>BoSox<\/span>; the <span class=SpellE>righthander<\/span> fell to the Yankees last time out, allowing two runs in six innings.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Clashing in the Senior Circuit . . .<\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The NL offers up five games on Thursday, with San Diego at Milwaukee, Pittsburgh at Colorado, Washington at Cincinnati, Houston at Florida, and Philadelphia at the Cubs. Cliff Lee (2-0, 1.13 ERA in the NL) will be gunning for his sixth straight win overall; the lefthander has given up two runs over his 16 innings with the Phillies. The Cubs will counter with Ryan <span class=SpellE>Dempster<\/span> (6-5, 4.04 ERA), who beat the <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place> last time out despite allowing five runs in six innings. Shane Victorino will seek revenge from having beer thrown on him by some Wrigley nutcase. <\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Rounding out the Roundup . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> There&#8217;s one game on the Canadian Football League schedule for Thursday, with <st1:City><st1:place>Calgary<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Edmonton<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. Both the <span class=SpellE>Stampeders<\/span> and the Eskimos have posted 3-3 straight-up records through the first six weeks of the season, and they&#8217;re both at 2-4 against-the-spread. The oddsmakers have given the slight edge to the Eskimos at home against their rival for Thursday night, as they&#8217;ve been pegged as 1-point <span class=SpellE>faves<\/span>. The total for the Western Division clash is sitting at 59.5 points.<\/p>\n<p> Finally, there are four games on the <span class=SpellE>WNBA&#8217;s<\/span> schedule for Thursday, with <st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, <st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, <st1:City><st1:place>San Antonio<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Phoenix<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, and <st1:State><st1:place>Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. The league-leading Fever will be looking to bounce back from a rare loss, as they fell 75-63 to <st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> last time out. Katie Douglas had a team-high 16 points in that defeat for <st1:State><st1:place>Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, which <span class=GramE>is<\/span> 17-5 SU and 14-8 ATS so far on the season. <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> sits at 11-11 SU and also ATS in their 22 games this year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: Tiger Woods takes the course at the PGA Championship, while the NFL begins its first full week of preseason matchups. Consult the PGA Championship TV schedule, then consult the live betting lines for the PGA Championship. Please keep in mind, the odds are temporarily taken off the board at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/pga-championship-nfl-pre-season-and-gina-carano-betting-lines-and-updates\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PGA Championship, NFL Pre-Season, and Gina Carano Betting Lines and Updates<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}