Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Indianapolis 500

Deadline: Sunday, May 30th at 1:00

Give me your top three in order. Here is the starting grid:
http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/grid?raceId=201005300106&seriesId=1

Actual Results: (1) Franchittie, (2) Wheldon, (3) Andretti
Predictions:
Butters: NONE (0pts)
Carmen: (1) Castroneves, (2) Power, (3) Briscoe (0pts)
Dave: (1) Rahal, (2) Dixon, (3) Power (0pts)
Jeff: (1) Castroneves, (2) Andretti, (3) Dixon (2pts)
Katie: (1) Dixon, (2) Franchitti, (3) Briscoe (2pts)
Kubatski: (1) Castroneves, (2) Dixon, (3) Franchitti (2pts)
Kubatski III: (1) Power, (2) Castroneves, (3) Briscoe (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: (1) Castroneves, (2) Franchitti, (3) Dixon (2pts)
Marty: (1) Briscoe, (2) Tagliani, (3) Power (0pts)
Murray: (1) Castroneves, (2) Franchitti, (3) Dixon (2pts)
Oliver: (1) Dixon, (2) Castroneves, (3) Rahal (0pts)
Paulie: (1) Castroneves, (2) Dixon, (3) Power (0pts)
Princess G: (1) Franchitti, (2) Dixon, (3) Power (5pts)
Scott S: (1) Dixon, (2) Castroneves, (3) Franchitti (2pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: NONE (0pts)

Stanley Cup Finals

Deadline: Saturday, May 29th at 8:00

(7) Philadelphia Flyers vs. (2) Chicago Blackhawks

Actual Result: Blackhawks in 6
Predictions:
Butters: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)
Carmen: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Dave: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)
Jeff: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Kubatski III: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Kubatski Sr: Flyers in 6 (0pts)
Marty: Flyers in 7 (0pts)
Murray: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)
Oliver: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)
Paulie: Blackhawks in 5 (2pts)
Princess G: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)
Scott S: Blackhawks in 5 (2pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: Blackhawks in 6 (4pts)

Some side bets:

Who will score the first goal of the Finals? (2 points)

Actual Player: Ville Leino, Flyers
Predictions:
Butters: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Carmen: Mike Richards, Flyers (0pts)
Dave: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Jeff: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: Chris Pronger, Flyers (0pts)
Kubatski III: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Marty: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Murray: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Oliver: Dustin Byfuglien, Blackhawks (0pts)
Paulie: Brent Seabrook, Blackhawks (0pts)
Princess G: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Scott S: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: NONE (0pts)

Who will score the cup clinching goal? (3 points)

Actual Player: Patrick Kane, Blackhawks
Predictions:
Butters: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Carmen: Patrick Kane, Blackhawks (3pts)
Dave: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Jeff: Dustin Byfuglien, Blackhawks (0pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: Dustin Byfuglien, Blackhawks (0pts)
Kubatski III: Marian Hossa, Blackhawks (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: Danny Briere, Flyers (0pts)
Marty: Danny Briere, Flyers (0pts)
Murray: Patrick Kane, Blackhawks (3pts)
Oliver: Dustin Byfuglien, Blackhawks (0pts)
Paulie: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Princess G: Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks (0pts)
Scott S: Patrick Kane, Blackhawks (3pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: NONE (0pts)

Who will lead the finals in penalty minutes? (2 points)

Actual Player: Chris Pronger, Flyers
Predictions:
Butters: Scott Hartnell, Flyers (0pts)
Carmen: Scott Hartnell, Flyers (0pts)
Dave: Dave Bolland, Blackhawks (0pts)
Jeff: Daniel Carcillo, Flyers (0pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: Chris Pronger, Flyers (2pts)
Kubatski III: Chris Pronger, Flyers (2pts)
Kubatski Sr: Chris Pronger, Flyers (2pts)
Marty: Daniel Carcillo, Flyers (0pts)
Murray: Daniel Carcillo, Flyers (0pts)
Oliver: Dave Bolland, Blackhawks (0pts)
Paulie: Chris Pronger, Flyers (2pts)
Princess G: Marian Hossa, Blackhawks (0pts)
Scott S: Dave Bolland, Blackhawks (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: NONE (0pts)

MLB Weekend Series (May 28-30)

Deadline: Friday, May 28th at 2:20

Saint Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs

Actual Results:
Friday: Cardinals 7-1
Saturday: Cubs 5-0
Sunday: Cardinals 9-1


Predictions:
Butters: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (4pts)
Carmen: Cubs 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Dave: Cubs 3-0 (0pts)
Jeff: Cardinals 3-0 (1pt)
Katie: Cubs 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (0pts)
Kubatski: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (4pts)
Kubatski III: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (4pts)
Kubatski Sr: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (4pts)
Marty: Cubs 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Murray: Cubs 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Oliver: Cubs 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (0pts)
Paulie: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (4pts)
Princess G: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (2pts)
Scott S: Cubs 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: Cardinals 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (4pts)

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

French Open

Pick who will beat who in the finals for both the men's and women's draws.
Deadline: Sunday, May 23 at 1:00

Men's Draw:
http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/scores/draws/ms/index.html

Actual Result: (2) Nadal over (5) Soderling
Predictions:
Butters: (2) Nadal over (23) Gulbis (8pts)
Carmen: (2) Nadal over (1) Federer (8pts)
Dave: (2) Nadal over (4) Murray (8pts)
Jeff: (2) Nadal over (1) Federer (8pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: (2) Nadal over (1) Federer (8pts)
Kubatski III: (1) Federer over (2) Nadal (3pts)
Kubatski Sr: (2) Nadal over (1) Federer (8pts)
Marty: (2) Nadal over (1) Federer (8pts)
Murray: (2) Nadal over (1) Federer (8pts)
Oliver: NONE (0pts)
Paulie: (1) Federer over (2) Nadal (3pts)
Princess G: (1) Federer over (2) Nadal (3pts)
Scott S: (2) Nadal over (4) Murray (8pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: (2) Nadal over (4) Murray (8pts)


Women's Draw:
http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/scores/draws/ws/index.html

Actual Result: (17) Schiavone over (7) Stosur
Predictions:
Butters: (22) Henin over (15) Rezai (0pts)
Carmen: (22) Henin over (2) V. Williams (0pts)
Dave: (1) S. Williams over (3) Wozniacki (0pts)
Jeff: (1) S. Williams over (2) V. Williams (0pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: (1) S. Williams over (3) Wozniacki (0pts)
Kubatski III: (1) S. Williams over (2) V. Williams (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: (6) Kuznetsova over (1) S. Williams (0pts)
Marty: (6) Kuznetsova over (22) Henin (0pts)
Murray: (1) S. Williams over (2) V. Williams (0pts)
Oliver: NONE (0pts)
Paulie: (1) S. Williams over (2) V. Williams (0pts)
Princess G: (1) S. Williams over (3) Wozniacki (0pts)
Scott S: (1) S. Williams over (2) V. Williams (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: (2) V. Williams over (12) Sharapova
(0pts)

MLB Weekend Series (May 21-23)

Detroit Tigers at Los Angeles Dodgers

Actual Results:
Friday: Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1
Saturday: Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4
Sunday: Detroit Tigers 6-2


Predictions:
Butters: NONE (0pts)
Carmen: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Dave: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Jeff: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Katie: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Kubatski: Tigers 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Kubatski III: Tigers 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (0pts)
Kubatski Sr:
Tigers 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (0pts)
Marty: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Murray: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Oliver: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Paulie: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Princess G: Dodgers 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Scott S: Dodgers 3-0 (1pt)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: Dodgers 2-1 (Sat, Sun)
(2pts)

Thursday, May 13, 2010

NBA Playoffs (Conference Finals)

Eastern Conference

(2) Orlando Magic vs. (4) Boston Celtics

Actual Result: Celtics in 6
Predictions:
Butters: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Carmen: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Dave: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Jeff: Celtics in 7 (2pts)
Katie: Celtics in 6 (4pts)
Kubatski: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Kubatski III: Magic in 5 (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: Magic in 7 (0pts)
Marty: Magic in 7
(0pts)
Murray: Celtics in 6 (4pts)
Oliver: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Paulie: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Princess G: Celtics in 6 (4pts)
Scott S: Magic in 6 (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: NONE (0pts)


Western Conference

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (3) Phoenix Suns

Actual Result: Lakers in 6
Predictions:
Butters: Lakers in 6 (4pts)
Carmen: Lakers in 7 (2pts)
Dave: Suns in 7 (0pts)
Jeff: Suns in 6 (0pts)
Katie: Lakers in 5 (2pts)
Kubatski: Lakers in 6 (4pts)
Kubatski III: Lakers in 6 (4pts)
Kubatski Sr: Lakers in 6 (4pts)
Marty: Suns in 6
(0pts)
Murray: Lakers in 5 (2pts)
Oliver: Lakers in 6 (4pts)
Paulie: Lakers in 5 (2pts)
Princess G: Lakers in 6 (4pts)
Scott S: Suns in 7 (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: Lakers in 6 (4pts)

NHL Playoffs (Conference Finals)

Eastern Conference

(7) Philadelphia Flyers vs. (8) Montreal Canadians

Actual Result: Flyers in 5
Predictions:
Butters: Flyers in 6 (2pts)
Carmen: Flyers in 6 (2pts)
Dave: Flyers in 6 (2pts)
Jeff: Flyers in 6 (2pts)
Katie: Flyers in 6 (2pts)
Kubatski: Canadians in 7 (0pts)
Kubatski III: Canadians in 7 (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: Canadians in 7 (0pts)
Marty: Flyers in 6
(2pts)
Murray: Flyers in 7 (2pts)
Oliver: NONE (0pts)
Paulie: Flyers in 6 (2pts)
Princess G: Canadians in 7 (0pts)
Scott S: Flyers in 5 (4pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: NONE (0pts)


Western Conference

(1) San Jose Sharks vs. (2) Chicago Blackhawks

Actual Result: Blackhawks in 4
Predictions:
Butters: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Carmen: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Dave: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Jeff: Blackhawks in 6 (2pts)
Katie: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Kubatski: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Kubatski III: Sharks in 6 (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: Sharks in 7 (0pts)
Marty: Blackhawks in 6 (2pts)
Murray: Blackhawks in 6 (2pts)
Oliver: Blackhawks in 6 (2pts)
Paulie: Blackhawks in 6 (2pts)
Princess G: Sharks in 7 (0pts)
Scott S: Blackhawks in 7 (2pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders:
NONE (0pts)

Monday, May 10, 2010

Standings (May 10th)

This is where things stand after the Derby and the first round of NHL and NBA playoffs.

Thanks as always go to Carmen and Butters.

Kubatski - 351
Kubatski Sr - 321
Carmen - 312
Princess G - 309
Butters - 308
Kubatski III - 307.5
Paulie - 291
Scott S - 294
Oliver - 288
Marty - 283
Scott T - 278.5
Murray - 273
Waders - 276
Dave - 269
Jeff - 260
Katie - 232

Preakness Stakes

Post Time: Saturday, May 15th at 7:00

Go to http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/horse/triplecrown2010/news/story?id=5184264 to see the starting grid and odds.

Actual Results: Looking At Lucky, (2) First Dude, (3) Jackson Bend
Predictions:
Butters: (1) Looking At Lucky, (2) Super Saver, (3) Paddy O’Prado (5pts)
Carmen: (1) Super Saver, (2) Paddy O’Prado, (3) Lookin At Lucky (2pts)
Dave: (1) Lookin At Lucky, (2) Caracortado, (3) Super Saver (5pts)
Jeff: (1) Lookin At Lucky, (2) Super Saver, (3) First Dude (7pts)
Katie: (1) Lookin At Lucky, (2) Paddy O’Prado, (3) Super Saver (5pts)
Kubatski: (1) Super Saver, (2) Paddy O’Prado, (3) Lookin At Lucky
(2pts)
Kubatski III: (1) Super Saver, (2) Lookin At Lucky, (3) Paddy O’Prado (2pts)
Kubatski Sr: (1) Super Saver, (2) Lookin At Lucky, (3) Jackson Bend (4pts)
Marty: (1) Super Saver, (2) Lookin At Lucky, (3) Paddy O’Prado (2pts)
Murray: (1) Lookin At Lucky, (2) Super Saver, (3) Paddy O’Prado (5pts)
Oliver: (1) Super Saver, (2) Paddy O’Prado, (3) Lookin At Lucky (2pts)
Paulie: (1) Super Saver, (2) Dublin, (3) Lookin At Lucky (2pts)
Princess G: (1) Paddy O’Prado, (2) Dublin, (3) Lookin At Lucky (2pts)
Scott S: (1) Super Saver, (2) First Dude, (3) Lookin At Lucky (2pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: (1) Super Saver, (2) Paddy O’Prado, (3) Lookin At Lucky (2pts)

MLB Weekend Series (May 14-16)

Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

Actual Results:
Friday: New York Yankees 8-4
Saturday: New York Yankees 7-1

Sunday: Minnesota Twins 6-3

Predictions:
Butters: Twins 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (0pts)
Carmen: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Dave: Yankees 3-0 (1pt)
Jeff: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Katie: NONE (0pts)
Kubatski: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Kubatski III: Twins 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Kubatski Sr: Twins 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (0pts)
Marty: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Murray: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sat) (4pts)
Oliver: Twins 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (0pts)
Paulie: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Princess G: Yankees 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (2pts)
Scott S: Twins 2-1 (Fri, Sun) (0pts)
Scott T: NONE (0pts)
Waders: Yankees 2-1 (Sat, Sun) (2pts)