deskgameGet set for what should be an outstanding College Football Playoff semifinal matchup Thursday night when the Notre Dame Fighting Irish meet the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Capital One Orange Bowl.
deskgamePlace a bet of at least $5 on Wednesday’s Texas vs. Arizona State Peach Bowl College Football Playoffs matchup or on any other available event at FanDuel.
deskgameCam Thomas is leading the way for Brooklyn in scoring at 23.8 points per game. He ranks second in the league in free throw percentage, at a 90.4% clip. Nic Claxton remains a steady presence down low, as he leads the Nets with 7.7 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game. Last season, he averaged 2.1 blocks per game, so expect that average to increase. If he can play through a back injury, Brooklyn will be better equipped to handle Towns.
deskgameI recall a report from the first Inaugural speech of Ronald Reagan in which the reporter, listening to Reagan’s right-wing rhetoric, turned to his colleagues and proclaimed, “My God, he’s going to govern as Ronald Reagan!”
deskgameThe proposed higher tax by some legislators is irrelevant New York and Pennsylvania, because those states subsidize their racetracks $200-$250 million yearly, while New Jersey gives Monmouth Park and The Meadowlands each about $20 million annually.