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Michael Douglas Reveals Advanced Stage of Cancer

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

Last month, actor Michael Douglas revealed to the world that he had been diagnosed with cancer after a tumor was found on his tongue requiring an eight week treatment of radiation and chemotherapy. Last night, after an appearance on Late Night with David Letterman, he opened up about dealing with the disease and how [...]

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College Football Preview: Virginia Tech Hokies

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

The most dominant ACC program for a while has been Virginia Tech, but the Hokies missed out on the ACC Championship Game last year for only the second time in the five years of its existence. However, Virginia Tech opens the 2010 season as the highest-ranked ACC team in the preseason polls, with the Hokies [...]

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College Football Preview: Clemson Tigers

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

The Clemson Tigers won the ACC Atlantic Division in 2009 and reached the conference championship game for the first time – losing to Georgia Tech – largely on the shoulders of electrifying running back and return man C.J. Spiller, and it’s Spiller’s shoes that will be the biggest to fill when the Tigers open the [...]

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College Football Preview: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

Georgia Tech is the reigning ACC champion, but the Jackets lost four of the key members off last year’s team as early entrants to the NFL draft so can the Jackets realistically repeat? It will be difficult considering the ACC’s Coastal Division is loaded this season – Tech opens with a cakewalk against South Carolina [...]

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Golf Odds: Deutsche Bank Championship

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

The PGA Tour’s second leg of its four-event FedEx Cup playoffs begins Thursday at TPC Boston with the Deutsche Bank Championship, and things seem back to normal in the golf world because Tiger Woods is the betting favorite this week at 7/1 to win on Bodog’s golf odds. Tiger finished tied for 12th at The Barclays [...]

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Bodog Offers Dancing with the Stars Season 11 Betting

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

With a cast including David Hasselhoff, The Situation and Bristol Palin, ABC execs are banking on season 11 of Dancing with the Stars to be one of the highest-rated seasons they've seen. With three whole weeks until the show premieres, Bodog's diligent oddsmakers have already handicapped the contenders without seeing a single two-step! Now that [...]

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NHL Odds: Offseason Update: Buffalo Sabres

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

After a surprising third-place finish in the Eastern Conference during the regular season last year, the Buffalo Sabres mostly stood pat during the offseason. That didn’t do much to help their Bodog NHL futures odds, as their chances at winning the Stanley Cup are a ho-hum 26/1. This is Buffalo’s offseason update. The Sabres ranked fourth [...]

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MLB Odds: Athletics (Anderson) at Yankees (Burnett)

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

This game may not mean much to the Oakland Athletics on Bodog’s MLB odds, but the New York Yankees are in a heated battle with the Tampa Bay Rays for the American League East title. New York (+125) is 7-1 against Oakland (-145) this year. New York will send the disappointing A.J. Burnett (9-12, 5.17 ERA) [...]

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Poker Seductress Sentenced

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

Lakesha C. Johnson, 27, was sentenced to 18 months probation by a Chicago judge for stealing $9,000 from a poker player in February of last year. Lake County prosecutor Bernard Carter stated that she'll be paying $9,000 in restitution and performing 90 hours of community service as part of her punishment. Johnson failed to [...]

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Boxing Odds: Mzonke Fana vs. Cassius Baloyi

Date: Wed, Sep 1, 2010 Internet

In a rematch from two years ago, Mzonke Fana and Cassius Baloyi will hook up in the ring to fight for the vacant IBF-junior lightweight crown. Baloyi got the better of Fana two years ago. Also known as “Mr. Shy Guy,” Baloyi enters the bout with a 37-4-1 record, including 19 victories via knockout. The 35-year-old [...]

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The Great Rachel Alexandra of 2009 Is No More

Date: Tue, Aug 31, 2010 Internet

The great RACHEL ALEXANDRA of 2009 — the one that swept through the Kentucky Oaks, the Preakness Stakes, Haskell Invitational and Woodward Stakes en route to Horse of the Year — is no more. She is alive and kicking, she even is running in races, but she is no more. At least she is not capable [...]

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NFL Odds: Brett Favre Already Nursing Bad Ankle?

Date: Tue, Aug 31, 2010 Internet

Amidst all the hoopla of whether Brett Favre would decide to grace us and the Minnesota Vikings with his presence was the fact that the 40-year-old man's body could break down at some point in the season. Considering the NFL Odds in the Bodog Sportsbook had the Vikings listed as 11-1 to win the 2011 Super Bowl, [...]

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Jimmy Fallon A Hit At 62nd Annual Emmy Show

Date: Mon, Aug 30, 2010 Internet

The word is out that late night television host, Jimmy Fallon, was well received by his fellow Hollywood cohorts even though the show received lower viewership than last year’s show hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. The night was full of Glee-like moments including a hilarious opening musical number, comedic skits and a few [...]

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NFL Odds: Raiders Have Injury Issues with Campbell, Bush

Date: Mon, Aug 30, 2010 Internet

Arguably the Oakland Raiders’ two most important offensive players are in question for the season opener as quarterback Jason Campbell and running back Michael Bush were both hurt in Saturday’s 28-24 preseason loss to San Francisco. Campbell, acquired in a draft day trade with Washington, was knocked out of the game with a neck stinger. But [...]

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