Archive for August, 2011

NFL Preview: AFC West

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NFL Preview: AFC West

Leading up to the NFL season kickoff, Nick Tedeschi and Cliff Bingham will break down each division and offer recommended bets with the last offering being a look at the playoff picture and overall Super Bowl wagers. It is a must for every fan. PART 1: AFC EAST PART 2: AFC WEST Nick Tedeschi The […]

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The Early Line: Round 26

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The Early Line: Round 26

Betting in the Newcastle-South Sydney playoff has opened pick 'em though some early money for the Knights has seen them firm to 1.5 point favourites with some books. There is a play with the Knights here. The Rabbitohs three-quarter line looks as bad as any I have ever seen and surprisingly, in what could be […]

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From The Couch: Round 25

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From The Couch: Round 25

Image: One Wild Night: Enough with all the moralistic bullshit, the insufferable high and mighty vitriol, the hypocrisy offered by most of those who have been “outraged” at the “ugly” scenes on Friday night: there was not a single rugby league fan who didn’t enjoy seeing Glenn Stewart and Adam Blair go at it. It […]

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The AFL Lines – Rd 24

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The AFL Lines – Rd 24

The eight is set, as are the pertinent details of every first round match-up bar the host of the Sydney v St Kilda elimination match next weekend. Who has the motivation this week? Who has the most incentive to rest players coming into finals or alternatively, has the incentive to push hard and try to carry some […]

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NFL Preview: AFC East

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NFL Preview: AFC East

Leading up to the NFL season kickoff, Nick Tedeschi and Cliff Bingham will break down each division and offer recommended bets with the last offering being a look at the playoff picture and overall Super Bowl wagers. It is a must for every fan. INTRODUCTION by Cliff Bingham Can I bring some stats into the […]

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MTN Eleven Commandments

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MTN Eleven Commandments

Making the Nut was founded in the lasts gasps of 2010 by Nick Tedeschi. He drew together a motley crew of punters and pundits who shared a passion for sports, politics and life: Cliff Bingham, Stu Warren, Tim Napper, Adrian Flanagan and Matty Fisk. While this confederacy of dunces – and the writers who joined […]

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Punter Protection (or lack thereof) in the ACT

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Punter Protection (or lack thereof) in the ACT

As a member of the Australian fixed odds betting fraternity I have always been one to take pride in the way responsible wagering has added colour to our sports and racing industries. I believe the highly regulated nature of the industry has made it is socially acceptable to have a flutter on the Melbourne Cup […]

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Podcast: White Line Fever

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Podcast: White Line Fever

Modern technology is a wonderful thing. As you are about to find out with the first episode of Steve Mascord's White Line Fever, which first up features none other than Making The Nut's own Nick Tedeschi, along with Ray French and a ton of other guests talking rock 'n' roll and rugby league and rugby […]

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New beginnings for Australian cricket

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New beginnings for Australian cricket

Sam McNally on Cricket With the Argus review and the (long overdue) sacking of Andrew Hilditch making all the cricket headlines in mainstream media of recent times, it’s easy to forget that the national team is currently on tour. Australia begin their three Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle on Wednesday, the first under […]

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