Notre Dame vs. Penn State tongits online pcpredictions, picks and best bets for CFP semifinal

deskgameThe loser drops to the fifth-seed in the NFC and will open the playoffs on the road. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:20 p.m. EST Sunday. deskgameTexas is a 12.5-point favorite, but you don’t have to bet your $5 on the point spread. If you’re confident the Longhorns will win even if they don’t cover, you can bet the moneyline odds at -490. The payout on your $5 bet won’t be as big as if you bet the point spread (-110 odds) but you would have a better chance of winning. deskgameCall it a hunch, but I think we can expect more of what we saw in the first eight games against Michigan. deskgameThe second-annual Emirates NBA Cup begins tonight, as all 30 teams battle for spots in the knockout round and championship. The stakes aren’t typically high this early in the season, but last year’s NBA Cup brought playoff atmospheres in the finals games of the tournament.