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Host Adam Burke welcome Bryan Leonard and Wes Reynolds to the show on this Wednesday October 16 edition of BangTheBook Radio. Adam and Bryan started by chatting a little bit about the NBA and about some of the prep that Bryan is doing to get ready for the season. The guys also took an updated look at the MLB playoffs, as the Nationals have advanced and the Yankees and Astros have moved their series around because of rain.Then the guys talked football, as they briefly looked at tonight’s South Alabama vs. Troy game, Ohio State vs. Northwestern, and then Kent State vs. Ohio, Temple vs. SMU, and Michigan vs. Penn State. On the NFL side, they hit on Vikings vs. Lions and Chiefs vs. Broncos. Wes Reynolds joined Adam next for some football chatter as well. The guys took a look around college football, including thoughts on UCLA vs. Stanford, Clemson vs. Louisville, Baylor vs. Oklahoma State, and Louisiana-Monroe vs. Appalachian State. On the NFL side of the spectrum, the guys hit on Rams vs. Falcons and also Raven

Brian Blessing is the host of Sportsbook Radio and Vegas Hockey Hotline and he was fired up on today’s show. Adam and Brian began the program with lots of ranting about NFL officiating and about how hard it is to bet on pro football these days. The guys did take a look at Chiefs vs. Broncos and also Falcons vs. Rams on the show.On the NHL and PGA Tour sides, they talked about tonight’s card, including a top free pick from Brian and then went over to South Korea for the CJ Cup at Nine Bridges to break down that tournament and some picks for the event Professional handicapper Ralph Michaels also joined Adam on today’s edition of the show. The guys started out with an NHL trend to applies to tonight’s action and also talked about Ralph’s college basketball prep work and where he is in that process.On the football side, the guys looked at some college football matchups, including Arizona State vs. Utah, TCU vs. Kansas State, and Air Force vs. Hawaii. On the NFL side of the spectrum, the guys covered Texans vs. C

A new week got underway on BangTheBook Radio on October 14 with host Adam Burke and professional handicapper Kyle Hunter. Though the segment is called the College Football First Look, the guys did take about 15 minutes or so to talk NFL and also share their thoughts on Monday Night Football with the Lions vs. the Packers. Then it was all college football, all the time, as Adam and Kyle ran through some Quick Hitters with news and stats and also some regression statistics to find those teams out there to fade and follow in the marketplace. All seven weeknight games got some airtime, with picks and predictions for South Alabama vs. Troy, Louisiana vs. Arkansas State, UCLA vs. Stanford, Marshall vs. FAU, Pitt vs. Syracuse, Ohio State vs. Northwestern, and UNLV vs. Fresno State. 

We finished out the week as we have for the last six weeks, as host Adam Burke shared his NFL betting picks, thoughts, and predictions for Week 6 of the Westgate SuperContest and also the Circa Million. Adam recapped last week in the SuperContest and talked about the challenges of this week before launching into his breakdowns of seven games on Sunday's NFL betting card. He shared two very likely picks and a set of five leans with supporting evidence, stats, betting angles, and schematic breakdowns. Brent from DSI Sportsbook also joined Adam to talk about sharp money bets on this week's version of The Odds Report. Some of the marquee games in college football were discussed, including Florida vs. LSU and Washington State vs. Arizona State. The guys also went over a handful of NFL games that have seen sharp action for Week 6 during one of our favorite segments with a terrific look at the other side of the counter.

Another Thursday show with lots of college football betting content came your way on October 10, as host Adam Burke and guest Brad Powers combined to cover over 25 Week 7 matchups with picks, predictions, and analysis. Adam and Brad hit about 17 of them during their segment to open up today's show, including Oklahoma vs. Texas, Washington State vs. Arizona State, Texas Tech vs. Baylor, Florida vs. LSU, USC vs. Notre Dame, and Florida State vs. Clemson. They covered some under-the-radar games as well. To finish out the show, host Adam Burke gave his thoughts on the games we didn't get to with our guests on previous segments this week. Adam's analysis included matchups like Nebraska vs. Minnesota, Iowa State vs. West Virginia, Washington vs. Arizona, Ole Miss vs. Missouri, San Jose State vs. Nevada, and Fresno State vs. Air Force.

Professional handicapper Bryan Leonard joined host Adam Burke at the top of today's edition of BangTheBook Radio to chat MLB playoffs, including thoughts on both Game 5 matchups tonight, and some odds for the ALCS and the NLCS. Then the guys got to talking football, with college football thoughts on App State vs. Louisiana, Kent State vs. Akron, Alabama vs. Texas A&M, and Penn State vs. Iowa. On the NFL side, Adam and Bryan discussed Saints vs. Jaguars and Redskins vs. Dolphins. Wes Reynolds from VSIN joined Adam for the rest of the show to give his own thoughts on this week's college football, NFL, and the Houston Open on the PGA Tour side. The guys talked Virginia vs. Miami, Colorado State vs. New Mexico, and Wes gave his own spin on Alabama vs. Texas A&M and Penn State vs. Iowa. On the NFL side, the guys talked Seahawks vs. Browns and 49ers vs. Rams before wrapping up with some golf picks and predictions for the Houston Open.

It was another fun and informative edition of BangTheBook Radio on Tuesday October 8, as host Adam Burke got together with regular guests Brian Blessing and Ralph Michaels. With Brian, the host of Sportsbook Radio and Vegas Hockey Hotline, Adam talked some NFL Week 6, including thoughts on Giants vs. Patriots, Titans vs. Broncos, and other games that they discussed along the way like Bengals vs. Ravens. They also talked about some early-season NHL betting and some picks for Tuesday, along with price plays in the Houston Open, this week's PGA Tour event. Ralph and Adam discussed college basketball to open things up, as that starts in just four short weeks. The guys talked about new head coaches and how to start your research and handicapping processes. On the college football side, the guys talked about some observations and adjustments before looking at Louisville vs. Wake Forest, Oklahoma vs. Texas, Iowa State vs. West Virginia, and Washington State vs. Arizona State. In the NFL, the guys gave picks and tho

Mondays are a drag, but at least we can help you out with a full edition of BangTheBook Radio featuring one of everybody's favorites, Kyle Hunter of HunterSportsPicks.com. Adam and Kyle talked about the Monday Night Football game between the Browns and 49ers, even though this segment is called the College Football First Look. After talking a little NFL, it was on to college, with lots of stats, trends, betting nuggets, Quick Hitters, regression stats, and a whole lot more for teams to keep a close eye on. Then the guys hit all six weeknight FBS games for this week, with thoughts on Appalachian State vs. Louisiana, UL Monroe vs. Texas State, Syracuse vs. NC State, Virginia vs. Miami, Colorado State vs. New Mexico, and finally Colorado vs. Oregon. They also looked at some upcoming situational spots for Week 8 as something to keep in mind for next week and next week's segment.

It's Friday and we're gonna get down, hopefully with some winners on these NFL sides and with this week's college football and NFL sharp betting action. Host Adam Burke shared his NFL betting tips, picks, predictions, and analysis for Week 5 in the Westgate SuperContest, as well as the Circa Million, on today's first segment. He discussed three very likely picks, a set of leans, and supported those picks and leans with stats, trends, betting angles, news, and nuggets. He also looked at line differences between the two contests. Brent from DSI Sportsbook is managing risk day in and day out and gave us a lot of important insight from the other side of the counter on today's version of The Odds Report. Sharp money is out there in both the college football and NFL betting markets and the guys were able to talk about a lot of this weekend's games, including marquee matchups like UCF vs. Cincinnati, Auburn vs. Florida, and Browns vs. 49ers on Monday Night Football.

It's Thursday and you know what that means. Host Adam Burke and Brad Powers spent about 45 minutes talking all things football. Over a dozen college football games were talked about, including UCF vs. Cincinnati, Baylor vs. Kansas State, Iowa vs. Michigan, TCU vs. Iowa State, Auburn vs. Florida, and Michigan State vs. Ohio State. The guys also hit Sunday's NFL card to chat about Packers vs. Cowboys and also Colts vs. Chiefs. It was a busy segment with a lot of info and a lot of picks. To round out the show, host Adam Burke went over the college football games we didn't get to on other segments throughout the week. Adam looked at USF vs. UConn, Boston College vs. Louisville, UNC vs. Georgia Tech, Maryland vs. Rutgers, Eastern Michigan vs. Central Michigan, Washington vs. Stanford, and Illinois vs. Minnesota among other games during that segment.

Football Eve. NHL season. MLB Playoffs. It's a big Wednesday in the sports betting world. Host Adam Burke celebrated by talking some MLB playoffs, including tonight's Rays vs. A's Wild Card Game with professional handicapper Bryan Leonard from WagerTalk.com. The guys talked about tonight's game, the Twins vs. Yankees and the Cardinals vs. Braves series. Then they talked some college football with thoughts on Ball State vs. Northern Illinois and Western Michigan vs. Toledo and some NFL with Browns vs. 49ers. Wes Reynolds, contributor to VSIN, also joined Adam for this Wednesday show to talk about the NFL and college football betting cards and also to express his thoughts and picks for this week's Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.

Happy October! We started things off on the first of the month with host Adam Burke and our two regular Tuesday guests. Brian Blessing, the host of Sportsbook Radio and Vegas Hockey Hotline joined us to chat NFL, NHL, and some golf to kick off today's show. The guys recapped Week 4, looked ahead to Week 5 with Rams vs. Seahawks and Bills vs. Titans thoughts. They talked about some general NHL betting tips and strategies. Then they finished up with the Shriners Open at TPC Summerlin. Professional handicapper Ralph Michaels from WagerTalk.com was next on the program. The guys talked about college football power ratings adjustments and some of what we saw in Week 5 before turning their focus to Week 6. They hit Texas vs. West Virginia, Cal vs. Oregon, and Tulsa vs. SMU, a game requested by the listeners. On the NFL side, they discussed the league-wide happenings, including a big week for underdogs, and then talked Bears vs. Raiders in London and Jaguars vs. Panthers.

A full hour with Kyle Hunter of HunterSportsPicks.com is just what the doctor ordered for the start of a new work week. Of course, you had host Adam Burke there, too, as the BangTheBook Radio OGs talked NFL and college football on the final show of September. Adam and Kyle took a look around the NFL to recap Week 4 and also preview tonight's Monday Night Football game between the Bengals and the Steelers. Then it was all college football for the rest of the show. The guys recapped Week 5, talked about some power ratings adjustments, shared quick hitters, betting trends, and regression stats, and some good betting angles for this week and beyond. Then they looked at four games for this week with betting thoughts and analysis on Temple vs. East Carolina, UCF vs. Cincinnati, Tulane vs. Army, and Utah State vs. LSU.

We finished up another week in style on BangTheBook Radio with our two regular Friday segments. Host Adam Burke shared his NFL betting picks and predictions for Week 4 of the Westgate SuperContest and Brent from DSI Sportsbook gave us a view behind the counter at sharp money and line moves in college football and the NFL. Adam had three very likely picks and a set of leans to discuss with his NFL segment and shared important betting info with stats, trends, and other nuggets to support his opinions. A wide variety of college football and NFL games have gotten sharp action this week, including marquee games like Washington State vs. Utah, but also games like Akron vs. UMass and Buffalo vs. Miami Ohio. Brent talked about the impact that those bets had and where some of those lines are likely to move. He did the same on the NFL side, where some interesting sharp money has shaped the market. He also gave his own expectations for the Cowboys vs. Saints line.

Football is back! It's Thursday and you know what that means. We covered a lot of ground on the college football card and hit a couple NFL games with professional handicapper Brad Powers of BradPowersSports.com. Host Adam Burke opened the conversation with some questions for Brad about revenge and betting trends with conference play now in season for most teams. Then the guys hit on 16 games for this weekend, including matchups like Wake Forest vs. Boston College, Washington State vs. Utah, Kentucky vs. South Carolina, Cincinnati vs. Marshall, Ohio State vs. Nebraska, and UCLA vs. Arizona. On the NFL side, the guys tackled Chiefs vs. Lions and Jaguars vs. Broncos. To finish out the remainder of the show, Adam took some time to hit the college football games that we missed on other segments throughout the week and to also share his thoughts on Thursday Night Football in the NFL and also the Navy vs. Memphis game tonight in CFB.

One day away from football and that means the usual on BangTheBook Radio. Host Adam Burke talked college football and the NFL with professional handicapper Bryan Leonard of WagerTalk.com. The guys discussed conference play in college football before ironically looking at three non-conference games, including some listener requests, with picks and breakdowns of BYU vs. Toledo, Northern Illinois vs. Vanderbilt, and Virginia vs. Notre Dame. On the NFL side, the guys talked about a nicer set of lines and also broke down Vikings vs. Bears and Cowboys vs. Saints. VSIN host Wes Reynolds also joined the program today, as the guys took a look around the college football landscape and Week 4 of the NFL. They talked about some of the games that are on Wes's radar for this week and the guys also handicapped a surprisingly strong field for the Safeway Open at Silverado.

Two Tuesday guests joined us on the September 24 edition of BangTheBook Radio to share their expertise on topics like the NFL, golf, and college football. Brian Blessing was first up with host Adam Burke, as the guys tackled Week 4 in the NFL, including thoughts on Eagles vs. Packers, Patriots vs. Bills, and Bengals vs. Steelers, as we look far ahead to Monday Night Football. The guys also touched on some early Stanley Cup futures odds with the season less than two weeks away. Finally, they looked at this week's Safeway Open at Silverado on the PGA Tour with some picks and predictions. Professional handicapper Ralph Michaels from WagerTalk.com joined us for this week's Capping the Card segment. It was all football, all the time for the guys, as they touched on how conference play should be handicapped differently and worked in some strength of schedule discussions along the way. Game breakdowns centered on Iowa State vs. Baylor, Stanford vs. Oregon State, and Kansas State vs. Oklahoma State. On the NFL side,

A new week begins on BangTheBook Radio as we look back at the past and look ahead to the future. Host Adam Burke opened up the show by talking about the last week of the baseball season and also his thoughts for Monday Night Football with the Bears vs. Redskins. Then he was joined by professional handicapper Kyle Hunter of HunterSportsPicks.com for this week's College Football First Look. It is already Week 5 and we had a lot of stuff to discuss. Adam and Kyle looked at some early-season results and some regression candidates based on red zone success and turnover luck. They also looked at some important betting trends and notes as conference play gets here for most of the leagues around the country. Game breakdowns included Navy at Memphis, Duke at Virginia Tech, Penn State at Maryland, and Arizona State at Cal. Also, a listener that hates us requested a discussion of Akron vs. UMass.

We finished up another week here on BangTheBook Radio with plenty of football coverage to send you off into the weekend. Host Adam Burke opened up the show by sharing his NFL betting picks and analysis for Week 3 in the Westgate SuperContest. After a recap of what we saw last week, Adam discussed three picks that are very likely to be on his card and a set of leans, from which two more picks will come to round out his five plays. Adam supported his thoughts with stats, trends, situational angles, and a whole lot of helpful betting nuggets. Brent from DSI Sportsbook also joined Adam for this week's version of The Odds Report. Sharp money is out there all over the place in both the college football and the NFL betting markets. Sharp money in CFB ranged from marquee games like Utah vs. USC, Michigan vs. Wisconsin, and Notre Dame vs. Georgia to games like Bowling Green vs. Kent State. There is also a lot of sharp money in the NFL betting odds this week, so Brent had a lot of great insight and also helped listene

Football returns tonight as we've got the NFL and the college game back in full swing. Host Adam Burke was joined in today's first segment by professional handicapper Brad Powers from BradPowersSports.com. The guys hit on 15 different college football games, including some by listener request over the course of their time together. Games ranged from Friday's three-pack of Utah vs. USC, FIU vs. Louisiana Tech, and Air Force vs. Boise State to Western Michigan vs. Syracuse, New Mexico State vs. New Mexico, App State vs. UNC, and premier games like Auburn vs. Texas A&M, Oklahoma State vs. Texas, and Notre Dame vs. Georgia. The guys also tried to solve this week's NFL puzzle with all the injuries and also discussed Rams vs. Browns and Bears vs. Redskins. Adam finished out the show himself for today, sharing his thoughts on Houston vs. Tulane and Titans vs. Jaguars tonight and some thoughts on some of the other college football games we didn't get to on other segments this week.