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08/17/2010 - Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Toronto Argonauts wide receiver Jeremaine Copeland will be out indefinitely after dislocating his left elbow.
Copeland suffered the injury during the first drive of Saturday's surprise 37-22 victory over defending-champion Montreal. He underwent an MRI exam on Monday which confirmed the severity.
The 10th-year pro import out of the University of Tennessee had racked up 21 catches for 320 yards and one touchdown in his first year with the Argos after coming over from Calgary in an offseason deal.
<< France bans Anelka for 18 matches
Paris, France (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World Cup rebel Nicolas Anelka was banned for
18 matches by the French Football Federation on Tuesday following his conduct
at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
The Chelsea striker was sent home from th
<< Braves activate Prado from disabled list
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Atlanta Braves have activated infielder
Martin Prado from the 15-day disabled list.
Prado is penciled into Tuesday's lineup hitting third and playing at third
base after spending the season playing
<< Berdych, Fish post wins in Cincy
Mason, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Wimbledon runner-up Tomas Berdych reached the
third round, while hot American Mardy Fish posted an opening-round victory
Tuesday at the $3 million Western & Southern Financial Group Masters, a
U.S. Open S
<< Favre arrives in Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - A plane carrying Brett Favre has landed in
Minnesota and the quarterback could be ready to join the Vikings for the 2010
season.
Minneapolis television stations carried Favre's arrival live.
Favre's p
Vols want to eliminate UNC game from 2011 schedule >>
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -Tennessee wants to eliminate a trip to North Carolina from its 2011 football schedule, even if it means paying a $750,000 buyout of a contract with the Tar Heels.The two schools have a contract to play in Chapel Hill, N.C., in
Rangers bring in Cora on minor league deal >>
St. Petersburg, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Texas Rangers have agreed to a minor
league contract with infielder Alex Cora, the team announced Tuesday.
Cora played in 62 games for the New York Mets this season, but was released
and became a
Mariners' Bradley has knee surgery >>
Baltimore, MD (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Seattle Mariners outfielder Milton Bradley is
expected to miss four to six weeks after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery
Tuesday.
Dr. Timothy Kremchek, the Reds' team physician, performed the surgery on
This Week in Auto Racing August 18 - 22 >>
Bristol, TN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - NASCAR roars into "Thunder Valley" as all
three of its national touring series run under the lights at Bristol Motor
Speedway this week. The IZOD IndyCar Series heads to California's wine
country
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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