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09/23/2011 - Munich, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Bayern Munich defender Breno is facing an arson investigation after a fire at his house, according to district attorney Thomas Steinkraus-Koch.
The 21-year-old Brazilian was not seriously injured, although he did suffer smoke inhalation.
Breno was alone in the house at the time of the fire, while his wife and children returned shortly after the incident.
"Based on the information we have, we believe that the fire was not an accident," Steinkraus-Koch was quoted as saying by TZ. "Mister Vinicius Rodrigues Borges [Breno] is suspected of arson."
The cause of the fire is now being investigated by Munich police and fire authorities, while the damage is estimated to be between $675,000 and $1.3 million.
<< Everton signs American GK Hahnemann
Liverpool, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - American goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann has
signed a short-term contract with Everton, it was announced on Friday.
The 39-year-old was released by Wolverhampton at the end of last season, but
the former
<< In the FCS Huddle: No option is right option for Elon duo
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - When first-year head coach Jason Swepson
arrived at Elon, wide receiver Aaron Mellette was worried he might not touch
the ball as much this season.
"Aaron was actually the first player to come up to me whe
<< Motherwell ready to bounce back after tough run
Motherwell, Scotland (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Motherwell coach Stuart McCall was
"bitterly disappointed" by his team's exit from the Scottish League Cup in
midweek, but now the Steelmen will turn their attention back to the league for
a home
<< Hugo wins by 2 in South Africa
Limpopo, South Africa (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jean Hugo fired a six-under 66 Friday
to earn a two-stroke win at the fourth and last Vodacom Origins of Golf event
of the season.
Hugo finished at eight-under-par 208 at Legend Golf & Safar
FIFA bans Iraq from playing home games >>
Zurich, Switzerland (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - FIFA has ordered Iraq to play its home
qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup and 2012 Olympics at a neutral venue.
Soccer's governing body has questioned the Iraq Football Association over a
breach of
Four share Austrian GolfOpen lead >>
Atzenbrugg, Austria (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Robert Coles fired a seven-under 65 on
Friday to join Joost Luiten, Thomas Norret and Gaganjeet Bhullar atop the
leaderboard after the second round of the Austrian GolfOpen.
Coles, Luiten (70),
Vick on schedule to play >>
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael
Vick is recovering from his concussion on schedule, and is likely to play
Sunday against the Giants.
Because of the day-by-day nature of recovering from a
Brazilian striker Damiao out six weeks >>
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Internacional announced on Friday
that striker Leandro Damiao is expected to spend the next six weeks on the
sidelines because of a thigh injury.
Damiao has tallied 13 goals for the club 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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