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sports1 year ago

Championship Week: Betting Insights and Playoff Implications

The article provides insights into betting trends for several college football conference championship games, highlighting where sharp money is leaning. Iowa State is favored against Arizona State despite public support for the latter, while Miami Ohio is seeing sharp action against Ohio. Texas is favored over Georgia in the SEC Championship, with sharp money backing the Longhorns. In the Big Ten Championship, despite public support for Oregon, sharp money is leaning towards Penn State, indicating a potential upset.

via VSiN|
#betting#championship-games#college-football
sports1 year ago

College Football Playoff: Teams on the Bubble and Rankings Shake-Up

The College Football Playoff race has narrowed to 17 teams as the season concludes, with Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State, Indiana, Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, Alabama, Ole Miss, Iowa State, Arizona State, SMU, Clemson, Notre Dame, Boise State, UNLV, and Army still in contention. Key upcoming championship games will determine the final playoff spots, with debates expected over teams like Alabama and Ole Miss. The expanded 12-team format has kept more teams in the hunt compared to the previous four-team era.

via On3.com|
#cfp#championship-games#college-football
sports1 year ago

"Debate Over Start Times for Men's and Women's Championship Games Sparks Fan Complaints"

Fans and sports media have expressed dissatisfaction with the tipoff times for the men's and women's NCAA championship games, with the women's game starting at 3 p.m. ET and the men's game at 9:20 p.m. ET. While some argue for a later start time to accommodate West Coast viewers, others advocate for a time that allows for maximum viewership. The debate centers around finding a balance between accommodating different time zones and maximizing television ratings, with networks weighing the preferences of East Coast and West Coast viewers. Despite the complaints, it seems unlikely that the tipoff times will change in the near future.

via Awful Announcing|
#championship-games#fan-feedback#ncaa
sports1 year ago

"Indiana High School Basketball State Finals: Scores, Highlights, and Championship Preview"

The 2023-24 IHSAA boys basketball state finals concluded with Fishers winning the 4A state title, Scottsburg winning the 3A state title, Brownstown Central winning the 2A state title, and FW Canterbury winning the 1A state title. All games were streamed via IHSAAtv.org on pay-per-view. The championship games were delayed a week and played on March 30 due to Gainbridge Fieldhouse hosting NCAA tournament first and second round games.

via IndyStar|
#basketball#championship-games#ihsaa
sports1 year ago

"Indiana Girls Basketball State Finals: Lawrence Central Secures 4A Championship Victory"

The IHSAA girls basketball season concluded with Lawrence Central winning the Class 4A state title, Gibson Southern claiming the Class 3A championship, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers rallying for the Class 2A title, and Lanesville repeating as the Class A champions. The games were held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, featuring video highlights, photo galleries, game recaps, and box scores. The championship games showcased impressive performances and thrilling matchups, with Lawrence Central, Gibson Southern, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, and Lanesville emerging as the victors.

via IndyStar|
#championship-games#ihsaa-girls-basketball#indiana
sports1 year ago

"Unraveling the Super Bowl Logo Conspiracy: Predicting the Teams and Color Scheme"

A conspiracy theory suggests that the recent Super Bowl logos have predicted the teams competing in the game, with the colors in the logos corresponding to the teams that end up in the Super Bowl. If the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers win their conference championship games, it would mark a third straight year of the Super Bowl teams' colors being in the Super Bowl logo, fueling the conspiracy further.

via NBC Chicago|
#championship-games#conspiracy-theory#logo
sports2 years ago

"Deebo Samuel Cleared to Play in NFC Championship Game Despite Shoulder Injury"

Mark Andrews is set to return for the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship game, while the Kansas City Chiefs will be without All-Pro offensive guard Joe Thuney. Deebo Samuel is cleared to play for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game. Various other players are listed as questionable or out due to injuries for the remaining teams in the NFL playoffs.

via CBS Sports|
#championship-games#injuries#mark-andrews
sports2 years ago

"2024 NFL Conference Championship: Predictions, Odds, and Power Rankings"

The NFL playoffs are down to the Conference Championship games, with the Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers, and Detroit Lions vying for a spot in Super Bowl LVIII. The upcoming matchups feature the Chiefs against the Ravens and the Lions against the 49ers, with the home teams favored to win. Additionally, the Houston Texans are expected to sweep the NFL's rookie of the year awards, and the NFL draft is set to begin on April 25 in Detroit.

via El Paso Times|
#afc#championship-games#nfc
sports2 years ago

"Assessing the College Football Playoff Era: Ranking Games, Champions, and Records"

A ranking of the 30 College Football Playoff games of the 4-team era based on entertainment value reveals blowouts and thrilling matchups, with the top spot going to the 2017 championship game between Alabama and Georgia. The upcoming expansion to 12 teams promises more postseason games, offering fans more excitement and meaningful matchups.

via The Athletic|
#blowouts#championship-games#college-football-playoff
sports2 years ago

"Big 12 Championship: Alabama vs. Georgia, Texas' Conference Title, and Draft Prospects to Watch"

Championship weekend in college football features several Power Five conference title games, including the SEC matchup between No. 8 Alabama and No. 1 Georgia. Georgia aims to extend its winning streak and secure a spot in the College Football Playoff, while Alabama hopes to avoid missing out on the playoff for the second consecutive year. Other key matchups include No. 14 Louisville vs. No. 4 Florida State in the ACC and No. 17 Iowa vs. No. 3 Michigan in the Big Ten.

via Yahoo Sports|
#acc#big-ten#championship-games
sports2 years ago

State baseball tournaments impacted by weather and schedule changes.

The WIAA state baseball tournament has been delayed due to rain, with the Division 4 semifinal postponed until 5:30 p.m. and the Division 3 semifinals moved to Wednesday. The Division 2 and Division 1 semifinals are still scheduled for Wednesday, with the possibility of earlier start times. The championship games for all divisions are still set for Thursday.

via WBAY|
#championship-games#rain-delay#semifinals