On the latest episode of Bet the Edge, Drew Dinsick is gearing up for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics! He explains why he targets country medal counts during the the event and how is handicap factors into performances from countries in previous Olympics.
NBC Sports EDGE’s Corey Parson joins the show to break down Game 4 between the Bucks (-4.5) and the Suns. Corey expects Phoenix to clamp down on defense and find a way to get the win on the road. He’s backing the Suns with the points and the under 220.5. The NFL season is right around the corner, but Corey already has his eyes on a few team win totals from the AFC South and NFC West. He breaks down both divisions and where he sees value for a few playoff contenders.
Golf analyst Will Gray stops by to discuss The Open Championship and explains why Royal St. George’s Golf Course has been described as the “world’s greatest pinball machine”. Due to the course’s difficulty, Gray has interest in a longshot this weekend across the pond. He’s looking at Aaron Rai (200/1 to finish top 10) to contend at The Open, plus he likes him to finish as the top English player in the tournament (33/1).
Sara and Drew wrap up today’s episode with their Edge of the Day plays. Drew is going back to Newport where he finds value in Maxime Cressy (+2.5 games) to keep it close against Sam Querrey at the Hall of Fame Open. Sara is going to the hardwood and expects Khris Middleton to play his role as a scorer and distributor and is backing his over assists prop (5.5).
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