Wpacers Betting News
Niittymaki remains perfect against Thrashers; Flyers win again
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Antero Niittymaki remained perfect against
Atlanta as he made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season and the
Philadelphia Flyers continued their domination of the Thrashers with a 7-0 win
at Phil
Doctor: Lute Olson suffered from stroke
Tucson, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Lute Olson's doctor held a news conference on
Tuesday and said the former Arizona coach suffered a stroke and was advised to
retire.
Dr. Steven Knope said Olson had a stroke in the front part of his brain, wh
Williams, Harpring to miss opener for Jazz
Salt Lake City, UT (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Utah Jazz announced Tuesday that
point guard Deron Williams and forward Matt Harpring will both miss the club's
season-opener against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.
Williams sprained his left
Djokovic, Roddick reach third round at Paris Masters
Paris, France (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World No. 3 Novak Djokovic and former
world No. 1 Andy Roddick were among Tuesday's second-round winners at the $2.9
million Paris Masters -- the ninth and final Masters Series event of the
year.
Short-handed Revolution try to regroup for Fire
Foxborough, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New England forward Taylor Twellman admitted
after Saturday's final regular season game "it's been a long year."
Twellman, who has helped New England reach the last three MLS Cup finals, also
noted "it doe
Former Vikings DB Kassulke dead at 67
Eden Prairie, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former Minnesota Vikings defensive back
Karl Kassulke died on Sunday due to a heart attack, the club confirmed on
Tuesday. He was 67.
Kassulke, who played his entire 10-year career with the Vi
Bordeaux blasts Sochaux to grab league lead
Bordeaux, France (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - David Bellion scored two goals and Fernando
Cavenaghi and Wendel also scored as Bordeaux topped Sochaux, 4-0, on Tuesday to
take over first place in France's Ligue 1.
Bellion opened the scoring in the 30th
Smith, Sharpe, Woodson headline Football HOF candidates
Canton, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Defensive end Bruce Smith, tight end Shannon
Sharpe and defensive back Rod Woodson headline the list of players, coaches,
and other contributors who are in their first year of eligibility for the Pro
Footbal
Hamdaoui's double leads AZ to top spot
Kerkdrade, Netherlands (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Mounir El Hamdaoui scored two goals
to take over sole possession of the scoring lead in the Eredivisie and lead AZ
to the top of the Dutch standings with a 2-0 win over Roda on Tuesday.
Hamdaoui,
Jets put QB Ainge, RB Chatman on IR
Hempstead, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Jets placed quarterback Erik
Ainge and running back Jesse Chatman on the injured reserve list Tuesday,
ending their seasons.
Ainge, a fifth-round pick in the 2008 draft out of Tennessee,
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