Nover’s View: Canucks-Maple Leafs Free Saturday Play

On February 6, 2021, in Uncategorized, by Stephen

Canucks at Maple Leafs Over 6 1/2 minus $1.20 It’s wholly conceivable that each team scores at least three goals in this game.  The Canucks have produced at least three goals in eight of their last 10 games. Toronto ranks 17th defensively giving up 2.9 goals a game. The Maple Leafs are a bottom-eight team […]

Nover’s View: Packers post-mortem

On January 25, 2021, in Uncategorized, by Stephen

I rarely – if ever – find fault with Aaron Rodgers. But his decision-making was off. Maybe it was because he was hearing footsteps, not having the good protection he’s used to.  Matt LaFleur made the worst decision of the Packers’ season not taking that 4th down chance at a TD. Kicking a FG was the […]

Nover’s View: Free Thursday NHL Play

On January 21, 2021, in Uncategorized, by Stephen

Avalanche minus 1 1/2 goals plus $1.05 (puck line) at Kings The Kings very well could be 3-0. Instead they have begun the season 0-3 for their worst start in four years. One of their losses occurred against the Wild when Minnesota scored with one second left to force overtime after the Kings had hit […]

Nover’s View: Alabama State-Mississippi Valley State Free Tuesday Play

On January 12, 2021, in Uncategorized, by Stephen

Alabama State minus 6 1/2 at Mississippi Valley State Mississippi Valley State could be the worst team in the country. The Delta Devils have strong credentials for this: Last in defense giving up 99.6 points a game. Last in points per possession and near the bottom in scoring at 55.7 points per game. They also […]

Nover’s View: Not forgetting 2020 baseball deaths

On January 11, 2021, in Uncategorized, by Stephen

Gone, but never forgotten. So many noteworthy baseball players died in 2020, including seven Hall of Famers. Only once before, in 1972, had so many baseball Hall of Famers died in a single year.  I’m very glad 2020 finally is finished, but I’ll remember these seven Hall of Famers because I grew up watching them.  Bob […]

Nover’s View: Duquesne-St. Louis Free Wednesday Play

On December 30, 2020, in Uncategorized, by Stephen

St. Louis minus 8 1/2 hosting Duquesne Handicapping college basketball has never had a pandemic element to it until 2020. Now COVID-19 issues have to be taken into consideration with certain teams. It’s become part of the handicap.  There’s an Atlantic 10 Conference opener today between Duquesne and St. Louis that is a perfect example […]