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05/10/2010 - Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Cincinnati Bengals came to terms with veteran safety Gibril Wilson on Monday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
"We're excited to have Gibril join our secondary group," said Bengals defensive backs coach Kevin Coyle. "He's a veteran who has played at a high level in the NFL and he brings us a lot of tools. He can play both safety positions, and he will compete for time and make our group better."
The seventh-year pro started 14 of his 16 games played with Miami in 2009 and finished the year with one sack, eight passes defensed and 91 tackles.
Wilson was taken in the fifth round of the 2004 draft out of Tennessee by the Giants and played with New York for four seasons before moving on to Oakland in 2008.
For his career, the 28-year-old has compiled 13 interceptions, 31 passes defensed, 8 1/2 sacks and 602 tackles in 84 games (80 starts).
<< Suns' 'synergy' carries them to conference finals
PHOENIX (AP) -Coach Alvin Gentry calls it ``synergy,'' a word that means, essentially, something greater than the sum of its parts.That's perfect for these upstart Phoenix Suns. They are, in simpler terms, a lot better than just about anyone expecte
<< USA loses again, Canada wins again at Worlds
Cologne, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Patrick Galbraith made 30 saves and Stefan
Lassen scored the overtime winner, as Denmark took a 2-1 win over Team USA
to hand the Americans their second straight loss of the tournament.
Coming off a
<< Cowboys, Rams swap former first-round picks
Irving, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Dallas Cowboys acquired offensive tackle
Alex Barron from the St. Louis Rams in exchange for linebacker Bobby Carpenter
on Monday.
Carpenter, the 18th overall pick out of Ohio State in 2006, has appeared
<< A Little Warm knocked out of Preakness
Baltimore, MD (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Louisiana Derby runner-up A Little Warm has
been taken out of consideration for Saturday's Preakness Stakes. The three-
year-old colt suffered bleeding during a workout Monday at Delaware Park.
"He work
Lions sign safety Brown >>
Allen Park, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Detroit Lions signed safety C.C. Brown
on Monday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Brown spent last season with the New York Giants after playing the first four
years of his career with the H
Serena, Venus advance in Madrid >>
Madrid, Spain (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World No. 1 Serena Williams and her former
top-ranked sister Venus highlighted Monday's second-round winners at the $4.5
million Madrid Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.
The reigning Australian Op
Tigers' Willis scratched from start >>
Detroit, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Detroit Tigers pitcher Dontrelle Willis has
been scratched from his scheduled start Monday against the New York Yankees
because of an illness.
Instead, Brad Thomas will start for the Tigers. Thomas also
LPGA golfer Blasberg dead at 25 >>
Daytona Beach, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - LPGA golfer Erica Blasberg has died of
unknown causes, according to the Tour and her agent Chase Callahan.
Blasberg, 25, was in her sixth season on the LPGA Tour. She turned
professional in
2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
The 79th Annual Academy Awards odds , which will air February 25th, is sparking an interest throughout the nation with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, sportsbooks are creating odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.
Whether its at a “Oscar Party” or in an on line sportsbook, entertainment gambling on award shows represent a huge increase in betting. As the public speculation mounts, MySportsbook.com, the largest and most respected sportsbook on the web, posted odds on who is going home with a “Golden Best Friend.”
“ We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Academy Awards,” said MySportsbook.com spokesperson, Tim Dalton. “This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win.”
MySportsbook.com posted the following odds for Academy Awards:
Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:
Alejandro González Iñárritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O’Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Penélope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1
Best Animated Feature Film:
"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1
Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:
"Water" – Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" – Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" – Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10
Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:
"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2
Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:
"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1
Film To Win Most Oscars:
Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1
Additional sports and entertainment odds can be found at: www.MySportsbook.com
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