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AB’s The Brink : Industry’s Mixed Verdict on NFL Week Three

On the chin was how the industry would describe the action for Week Three.  Despite the linesmaker’s best efforts, some of the action could not be balanced by the spreads offered. Americas Bookie’s The Brink will give the backdrop for a very busy wagering Sunday in the NFL.  Three tiers were at work with a … Read more

AB’s The Brink : MLB AL Wild Card Primer

Besides the last slot for the AL Wild Card, the playoff picture for potential wildcads in Major League Baseball has been galvanized.  What the perspective handicapper needs to examine are two elements. What are these keys that can get you onto that profit train by getting to work right now on possible MLB scenarios.  Americas … Read more

Yogi Berra’s Top 25 Best Quotes

In honor of the great Lawrence Peter ”Yogi” Berra who died Tuesday, we wanted to do a Top 10 List of our favorite quotes by The Great Philosophiser (No that wasn’t a typo). Unfortunately there so many good ones we had to turn it into a Top 25 list. So these are our Top 25 … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Reevaluate the West?

One of the early games of intrigue for the college football season has BYU (2-1) traveling to Michigan (2-1).  The number came out near – 4 1/2 on the Wolverines and for the most part has risen to the – 6 point region where it currently resides.  There were a few main components to this … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Ohio State to Recover

Friday morning’s sunrise brings an atmosphere of excitement to the horseshoe.  Western Michigan marching in is normally a game where seats are bestowed from season tickets holders to family and friends.  This time around fans want to see that the lackluster game against Northern Illinois is a thing in the past.  With a spread of … Read more

AB’s The Brink : NFL Thursday Free Pick 9/24

There is value to have a good time and discovering new items to drink but sports handicapping is primarily about action and cashing those wagers.  What separates us from the pack is our superior sports knowledge.  We rally together to translate something tangible for time as fans.  Ask The Bookie realizes and embraces this attitude. … Read more

AB’s The Brink Mourns the Passing of Yogi Berra

America’s Bookie, Ask the Bookie, and The Brink would like to pass on our well wishes to the family and friends of Yogi Berra.  He died recently and was ninety years old.  Not many World War II vets that fought at Normandy are still around and one more is gone.  His time as Yankee was … Read more

Americas Bookie’s The Brink : Waylaid

Want to gauge how the NFL season is going for handicappers? Asking them about their bankrolls get generalities about being up a bunch or down a little. Hardly of any use. However, if one turns to the status of the NFL survivor pools a glimpse into how the public is progressing can be gleaned. In … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Denying Reality

Football handicappers can have problems with it comes to denying reality.  This Saturday’s action drove this point home hard as we had lessons on several fronts.  On this Sunday’s edition of Americas Bookie’s The Brink, we will examine practical examples of this as well as your NFL Free Pick of the Day.  So sit back … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Short

Only one word can summarize the action last night and our Free Pick for Football on 9/19.  That all encompassing word is short.  Boston College’s (2-1) short season could be summarized in the word.  Our fade of the day comes in short handed.  Finally, we tell you how to load up your sports investment portfolio … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Keeping Your Wits

For the rest of the NFL season, every reader of Americas Bookie’s The Brink should remember Jamaal Charles.  Was the entire loss his fault?  No it was not but the exclamation point on a choke worse than the Lions against the Chargers from Week One was.  Today’s edition will peer back at Thursday Night Football … Read more

AB’s The Brink : SEC Game of the Week

Not often does The Brink plunge right into handicapping.  Our staff likes to take a balance approached to betting, babes, and booze.  That being said, the college football game of the week has appeal in multiple dimensions.  This game should be a barn burner that tests the limits of defense.  It is a pivotal conference … Read more