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03/14/2010 -
NEW YORK (AP) -North Carolina and Connecticut are lending some serious star power to the NIT.
The Tar Heels were a No. 4 seed in the bracket released Sunday, the second time in the past three years that the defending national champion missed the NCAA tournament. Florida also played in the NIT in 2008 after winning the title.
Connecticut is the other blueblood relegated to the NIT, also picked as a fourth seed after a trying season in which coach Jim Calhoun missed time with a medical condition.
The No. 1 seeds were Illinois, Arizona State, Virginia Tech and Mississippi State, which lost in overtime to Kentucky in the SEC title game on Sunday.
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<< Isles finally win back-to-back games, top Leafs
Uniondale, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Richard Park posted a goal and an assist,
while Blake Comeau added three helpers, and the Islanders recorded back-to-
back wins for the first time in nearly two months with a 4-1 win over Toronto.
Matt
<< Gonchar caps Penguins rally over Lightning
Tampa, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Sergei Gonchar notched the game-winning score
early in the third period, as Pittsburgh clipped Tampa Bay, 2-1, at St. Pete
Times Forum.
Pascal Dupuis also tallied for the Penguins, who snapped a two-game s
<< Seedorf's late goal leads AC Milan over Chievo
Milan, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Substitute Clarence Seedorf scored in injury
time and AC Milan edged Chievo 1-0 on Sunday at the San Siro to close within
one point of Inter Milan for first place in Italy's Serie A.
Seedorf entered the ma
<< Streelman, Collins share lead in Puerto Rico
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kevin Streelman and Chad Collins
were atop the leaderboard Sunday at 12-under par when the third-round of the
rain-delayed Puerto Rico Open was suspended for the day due to darkness.
Rain delay
Raiders acquire LB Wimbley from Cleveland >>
Alameda, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Oakland Raiders announced Sunday that they
have acquired linebacker Kamerion Wimbley from the busy Cleveland Browns for
an undisclosed draft choice.
While the draft choice remains undisclosed officially,
Report: Beckham to miss World Cup due to Achilles tear >>
Milan, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - English superstar soccer player David Beckham
will reportedly miss the World Cup in June after suffering an apparent tear to
his left Achilles while playing for AC Milan.
The injury occurred Sunday night in a
Bobcats win sixth straight, snap Orlando's eight-game win streak >>
Orlando, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Stephen Jackson recorded 28 points, six
rebounds and as many assists, as Charlotte matched a franchise-best winning
streak with its sixth straight win, 96-89, over Orlando.
Raymond Felton checked i
Wade carries Heat over Sixers >>
Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Dwyane Wade poured in 38 points on 14-of-25
shooting, pacing Miami to a 104-91 wire-to-wire victory over the Philadelphia
76ers.
Udonis Haslem added 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Carlos Arroyo chipped in
Mens NCAA Basketball Tournament odds
As of February 9, MySportsbook.com has released its coveted 2007 Mens NCAA Basketball Tournament betting odds. “March Madness betting ” only a month away, the top ranked Florida Gators are favorite at 7-2 to win it all. The defending champs have not disappointed at all this season and currently have a 22-2 record and are undefeated (9-0) in SEC play. The Gators’ thrive off of their extremely balanced, experienced and versatile attack. All five starters started in last seasons National Championship game. What is most impressive with this group is their balance; the five starters all average between 10.7 and 13.6 PPG. The Gators have been on an absolute roll having won 15 straight by an average of 16.4 PPG.
Right behind the Gators are the 5th ranked UNC Tar Heels at 9-2. The Heels (21-3, 7-2) are absolutely loaded with top notch talent and are as deep as any team in the country. A concern for the Tar Heels might be inexperience. Of their top four scorers/ minute earners, three are freshmen and the other is a sophomore. The rest of the regular season, the Tar Heels play only one team that is currently ranked (Duke). Their remaining opponents do combine for an impressive 107-58 record though.
Other teams that the MySportsbook.com members seem to believe will win it all include the west coasts’ top team #2 UCLA (6-1), #3 OSU behind man-child Greg Oden (8-1), and #4 Wisconsin (10-1) behind their defense which has given up 70+ points only three times all season.
Below is a list of some of the favorites to win the 2007 Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship lines. For the full list of teams and March Madness odds be sure to log onto MySportsbook.com. If you want to use your credit card to bet on college hoops or any other event, MySportsbook.com has the highest credit card acceptance rate in the industry.
Arizona 20-1
Butler 20-1
Duke 30-1
Florida 7-2
Georgetown 30-1
Indiana 35-1
Kansas 15-1
Marquette 25-1
Maryland 40-1
Memphis 50-1
Nevada 50-1
UNC 9-2
OSU 8-1
Oregon 30-1
Pittsburgh 15-1
Texas 30-1
Texas A&M 18-1
UCLA 6-1
Wisconsin 10-1
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