Beat the Odds
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Phantom’s Saturday NHL Picks – February 4, 2012
With the large number of games being played during the week to compensate for the All-Star break, and the four scheduled matinee games, we have a lighter line up than usual...
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Phantom’s NHL Picks – Saturday Night Edition January 20, 2012
After a lengthy Christmas and mid-season holiday, Phantom Picks are back! So this Saturday, instead of tearing out what’s left of your hair, grab a pen and paper and get ready...
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Money Line NFL Weekend – Sunday Late Edition
New York Giants @ Green Bay -7.5 Sunday 4:30 pm I really struggled with what to do with this line. When it opened in the 8.5 to 9 range I thought...
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Money Line NFL Weekend – Sunday Early January 15th Early Edition
In part one of Money Line Weekend I advocated that the spreads this weekend we’re pretty good but that I was certain that the favorites were the right choice and you...
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Money Line Weekend – Saturday Afternoon Edition
I am going to ruin all the suspense early so I might as well do it now. Every favorite is going to win this weekend, because that’s the only way it can happen. ...
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Playoffs – Saturday’s Games
Before the playoffs begin I think it helps to remind ourselves about the basic ideas we had heading into this season. This was the abbreviated season, short camps, less hitting, less recruiting...
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Brown’s NFL Picks – What You NEED to Know This Sunday
DSC_0117_A © by Jessa B.C. Here we go…. Dallas -7 over Tampa Bay - Dallas is a certain type of team. A team that likes to let their fans down in the...
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Phantom’s NHL Picks: Your Guide to Saturday Hockey
After a long two-week wait, The Leafs and Habs are back on Hockey Night in Canada, and all is right with the world! Not having either Montreal, Toronto, or both, on the...
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Phantom’s NHL Picks – The Inside Scoop on Saturday in the NHL
You might want to sit down for this one. For the second time this season, the Toronto Maple Leafs won’t be on Hockey Night in Canada! It’s okay though, put the...
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Phantom Picks December 3, 2011
As we crack open the third box on our advent calendars, and head deeper into the holiday season, The NHL also matures. No more, good start/bad start talk. Were in the...
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Brown’s Week 12 NFL Picks
Jets -9.5 over BUFFALO – Almost enough points to sucker me into taking the Bills. Almost. Tampa +3.5 over TENNESSEE – I feel like Tampa is slightly better right now. JAX +6...
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Phantom Saturday Night NHL Picks
All right stop, collaborate, and listen. Phantom Picks is back with a brand new edition! Anyways… With Black Friday’s craziness behind us, we turn our heads to tonight’s action. There are...
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Brown’s Week 11 NFL Picks
After a strong week 9, but an ugly week 10 the picks are in the plus column on the season. This does not look like a strong week again this week...
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Phantom Picks November 19, 2011
I know you’ve been waiting all week for this… And the wait is finally over! Saturday night hockey and Phantom Picks are back! It looks to be a tough week, with...
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Phantom Picks – Playing the Odds in the NHL
Welcome to another edition of Phantom Picks! I will attempt to give you the inside track on the teams that are under/over valued throughout the Saturday night lineup. I’m no hero,...
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The Only Picks You NEED – Week 9
After a very rough week 8 I don’t feel muck like writing a big intro. I am just going to bang out the picks as quick as possible and hope for...
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Phantom Picks
New to the Last Word On Sports world is, Phantom Picks. Just like “tips from the tipster”, Phantom will be giving you the low-down on the best picks in the lineup...
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When the World Stops – War on the Gridiron, this Sunday!
78 © by SteelCityHobbies Baltimore linebacker Terrell Suggs said earlier this week that when the Ravens play the Steelers this weekend “The world will stop.” With these teams set to kick-off Sunday...
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The Only NFL Picks You Need – Week 8
The picks are back, baby! We have dug ourselves out of an ugly 0-4-1 hole and now sit at 16-14-4 on the season. Week four was missed due to technical difficulties (would have went...
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Inside the NFL – Day Three – Putting the Bills in Perspective
Buffalo Bills – Sometimes it is worth while to throw out an early season result when trying to evaluate a team. In the case of the Bills they dominated a KC...





