Expert VALUE Betting Tips / Picks

2012 Northern Trust Open Picks

Published on 2012-02-13 14:55:00

The blog focus of attention returns to the PGA Tour this week and next stop is the Northern Trust Open and Riviera C.C. A quality field assembles for the Northern Trust Open and for me, this is where the PGA Tour really kicks off, on a course that often plays tough and the cream tend to dominate the leaderboards. Adam Scott, my E/W pick for this year's PGA Tour Money list at 33/1 makes his season

Premium Service Mailing List

Published on 2012-02-09 18:32:00

Many of you will know that I've been meaning to start up new full time golf and football advisory services and I've received a number of emails about them. Currently I'm unable to commit to a full time service but In the meantime I'm going to run a premium emailing list which you can access for two months for just a small contribution (€20) back to the site. See below for mailing list details.

2012 Dubai Desert Classic Picks

Published on 2012-02-07 07:53:00

The Dubai Desert Classic seems the most popular choice of the punters this week and in truth, breaking down the field in America at Pebble Beach is proving more difficult for me than usual with a case to be made to oppose nearly all the top 12 or so in the market, so the Dubai Desert Classic gets the nod this week. Picks on Twitter @Nicspicks later in the week for the AT&T. Scandinavia, and

Liverpool v Tottenham Tips

Published on 2012-02-06 06:23:00

I'm expecting an explosive atmosphere tonight with the return of Luis Suarez as Liverpool entertain Tottenham on the MNF at Anfield and Tottenham will be in for a really tough time. Harry Redknapp has been preoccupied with his court case and plans to get to Anfield by helicopter. Rafael Van Der Vaart limped off after 30 minutes last time out for Tottenham and would be a key miss for the

Arsenal v Bolton Tip

Published on 2012-02-01 09:59:00

Arsenal travel to Bolton tonight in a game that, on paper, looks to have plenty of goals in it. Two managers with attacking philosophies, a small playing area and plenty of attacking talent and firepower. 7/11 of Bolton games at home this season have seen over 2.5 goals and 9 from 11 of Arsenals on the road have seen the over 2.5 barrier broken. Head to heads between Arsenal and Bolton in recent

2012 Qatar Masters Picks

Published on 2012-01-30 17:04:00

Great start to the 2012 golf season as Snedeker remarkably took down the Farmers Insurance last week after a collapse by Kyle Stanley. Two winners from three events averaging odds of 30/1 to begin the season and for this week's Qatar Masters, Ladbrokes are offering 6 places so anyone following the staking plan (strongly advised) should be betting with them. If you don't already have an account,

Golf Experiment - Farmers Insurance

Published on 2012-01-26 18:07:00

All week, I had my mind on the North vs South course at the Farmers Insurance, knowing how much easier the North course plays. I was hoping that some firms would price up the first round leader market but only Betfair did in the end. The market didn't really form and there was little liquidity but I decided to experiment with tiny stakes on dutching the first round leader anyway ( I split stakes

2012 Farmers Insurance Open Picks

Published on 2012-01-24 07:49:00

The 2012 golf season is beginning to settle down now and some of the big names return to the field for the Farmers Insurance Open to be played at Torrey Pines North and South courses. The South course plays as one of the longest on tour at almost 7,600 yards and premium is very much on tee to green play at the Farmers Insurance Open. Top experienced ball strikers with good total driving stats

Arsenal v Manchester UTD Tips

Published on 2012-01-20 06:37:00

Arsenal take on Manchester UTD in the live Super Sunday clash in the EPL this week, looking to bounce back from a thrilling 3:2 defeat to Swansea, while Manchester UTD go into the game full of confidence following a 3:0 stroll v Bolton. Arsenal v Manchester UTD key stats / info With 60% of Arsenal home games in the Premier League this season and 60% of Manchester UTD's games on the road having

2012 Humana Challenge Picks

Published on 2012-01-17 05:50:00

The PGA Tour sees the Humana Challenge this week (formerly Bob Hope) and the pro-am event has been reduced to a regular 72 hole tournament, with the SilverRock course being cut from the schedule. The Humana Challenge is an annual birdie fest with the course and pin positions being set up easily to suit the amateur players. Birdie makers and top short putters will be the focus of the picks for