Rocchi to miss three weeks with thigh injury
Soccer Betting Lines
02/08/2012 - Rome, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Lazio striker Tommaso Rocchi is expected to miss the next three weeks due to a thigh injury.
Rocchi sustained the problem in Sunday's 3-2 defeat at Genoa and will miss Serie A games with Cesena, Palermo and Fiorentina as well as both legs in the second round of the Europa League against Atletico Madrid.
The 34-year-old has tallied five goals in 11 league matches this season for Lazio, which sits in fourth place in the league, six points back of leaders Juventus.
Dakar, Senegal (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Senegal's football federation confirmed on Wednesday that coach Amara Traore has been fired following a disappointing showing by the team at the African Cup of Nations. Senegal entered the competitio
<< Union signs Colombian forward Pajoy
Chester, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Union announced on Wednesday
that the club has signed Colombian forward Lionard Pajoy.
Pajoy joins the Union from Colombian side Itagui Ditaires and he is coming off
the best season of his ca
<< Memphis will join Big East in 2013-14
Providence, RI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The ongoing game of musical chairs in
college athletics has its newest player.
The Big East made it official on Wednesday, welcoming Memphis in all sports
for the 2013-14 season, completing the con
<< Morris reportedly to be Yale's offensive coordinator
New Haven, CT (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former Massachusetts head football coach
Kevin Morris will be named Yale's new offensive coordinator, according to
reports Wednesday.
The coaching web sites Coachingsearch.com and Footballscoop.com reported t
<< Ruff sidelined; Patrick to coach on Wednesday
Buffalo, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Assistant coach James Patrick will be behind
the bench guiding the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday when they welcome the Boston
Bruins.
That's because Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff is still recovering from multi
Dover, DE (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Visits to the University of Cincinnati and the University of Delaware help highlight Delaware State's 2012 football schedule. The Hornets are coming off a 3-8 season in Kermit Blount's first year as head coach.
Providence picked to host 2013 AHL All-Star Classic >>
Providence, RI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The American Hockey League selected
Providence, Rhode Island, as the host for the 2013 All-Star Classic on
Wednesday.
"The American Hockey League is excited to be returning to one of its fo
Thigh injury sidelines Inter's Samuel >>
Milan, Italy (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Inter Milan defender Walter Samuel could miss
the next two weeks after picking up a thigh injury in Sunday's 4-0 defeat to
Roma.
The former Argentina international was replaced at halftime of the loss an
Mutuel field favored in Kentucky Derby Future Wager >>
Louisville, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The mutuel field, undefeated Algorithms and
Union Rags are listed as the three favorites for the first Kentucky Derby
Future Wager for the 2012 Run for the Roses.
The pool is comprised of 23 individua
BC Lions ink Banks to extension >>
Vancouver, BC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The defending champion British Columbia
Lions inked defensive back Korey Banks to a contract extension on Wednesday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
"Over the past number of years, Korey has bee
2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
The 79th Annual Academy Awards odds , which will air February 25th, is sparking an interest throughout the nation with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, sportsbooks are creating odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.
Whether its at a “Oscar Party” or in an on line sportsbook, entertainment gambling on award shows represent a huge increase in betting. As the public speculation mounts, MySportsbook.com, the largest and most respected sportsbook on the web, posted odds on who is going home with a “Golden Best Friend.”
“ We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Academy Awards,” said MySportsbook.com spokesperson, Tim Dalton. “This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win.”
MySportsbook.com posted the following odds for Academy Awards:
Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:
Alejandro González Iñárritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O’Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Penélope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1
Best Animated Feature Film:
"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1
Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:
"Water" – Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" – Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" – Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10
Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:
"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2
Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:
"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1
Film To Win Most Oscars:
Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1
Additional sports and entertainment odds can be found at: www.MySportsbook.com
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