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Maddux Sports Wins the 2006 NCAA Football Ultimate Handicapping Championship

Chicago, IL (PRWeb) February 13, 2007 -- MadduxSports.com, a premium sports handicapping service, has won the 2006 college football handicapping contest at http://www.uhchallenge.com. Beating out 87 other professional handicappers, Maddux Sports posted a record of 36 wins and 21 losses to claim the prize of the nation's best college football handicapper this season.

The contest, which is extremely popular amongst professional sport handicappers, requires all entrants to make at least two picks against the college football point spread per week. At the end of the season the handicapper which has accumulated the best winning percentage is crowned champion. Maddux Sports finished with a dazzling 63.1 percent win rate.

As Sal Selvaggio, the president of MadduxSports.com, notes, "It was a prosperous football season. Winning the 2006 ultimate handicapping football championship is fulfilling and a goal we had hoped to accomplish this year, but knowing that we helped thousands of bettors who followed our expert picks to turn a profit is even more rewarding."
    
In addition to providing picks on college football games, MadduxSports.com also handicaps college basketball, hockey, baseball and of course NFL games. Winning handicapping pick packages may be purchased at weekly, monthly, seasonal and yearly rates at the website. Utilizing their sophisticated models and subsets, Maddux Sports has helped thousands of sports bettors turn a profit while wagering.

When asked if winning back to back championships was plausible, "Sure it's possible, but next year is a long way away," notes Selvaggio, "right now we are in full swing with college basketball and NBA handicapping. We are trying to stay focused and win the NBA or college basketball handicapping contest in the same year, something no other service has accomplished before."

What is on the horizon for the handicappers at MadduxSports.com, "The Madness is almost here, as usual we plan to have in-depth coverage on the 2007 march madness tournament." What better way to have an expert on your side during the most exciting time of the year.

MadduxSports.com's premium NCAA picks can be accessed at the college football picks page. Free season previews, articles on wagering and live odds may also be found at this site.

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