Jack Dougherty

Jack Dougherty has been writing professionally since 2015, contributing to publications such as GoPSUSports.com, Centre Daily Times, Associated Press, and Sportscasting.com. He also spent more than a year working at a casino sportsbook, where he learned the ins and outs of the betting world and witnessed the grave mistakes casual bettors make every day. Now, Jack wants to use his expertise and experience in the industry to make you a more disciplined and more profitable bettor.

EXPERTISE:

Golf, Sports Betting, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Phillies

Twitter/X: @jackdoc13

January 10, 2024 | Golf

Golf best bets: 3 props for the Sony Open

The PGA Tour season rolls on to Oahu this weekend for the second leg of the Hawaii double at the Sony Open. YB's golf expert Jack Dougherty has the picks.

January 10, 2024 | College Basketball

Look of the Day for Wednesday Jan. 10

Our first college basketball Look of the Day this season fell flat, but we're going right back to the well for our Wednesday LOTD.

January 10, 2024 | NBA

NBA best bets: Pistons to get help from Ivey leaguer

The NFL playoffs are right around the corner, but before we get to the fun this weekend, let's build up our bankroll with a few plus-money NBA player props on Wednesday night.

January 9, 2024 | NFL

NFL playoff betting: This 63.3 percent trend points to 4 wild-card wagers

Can we interest you in a NFL wild-card trend that's hit at a 63.3 percent clip dating back to 2002? Of course we can.

January 9, 2024 | Golf

Golf best bets: 3 outright picks for the Sony Open

It's time to island hop from Maui to Oahu this week for the second leg of the Hawaii double at the Sony Open. Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty is here with the picks.

January 9, 2024 | College Basketball

Look of the Day for Tuesday, Jan. 9: Let's Wade right in

Let's officially start the week off strong for the Look of the Day with our favorite college basketball spread pick for Tuesday night's slate.

January 8, 2024 | NFL

'Beat the Line' moves for NFL Super Wild Card Weekend

We're eyeing up a few lines that could move in our favor before Super Wild Card Weekend, so let's break 'em down.

January 8, 2024 | NBA

Look of the Day for Monday Jan. 8: Tatum will outpace Indiana

Most of you will be watching Michigan-Washington on Monday night, but that's not the only event on the schedule. For our Look of the Day, let's target our favorite prop bet for Celtics-Pacers.

January 7, 2024 | College Football

CFP championship: Prop bets for Michigan vs. Washington

The Michigan Wolverines will take on the Washington Huskies in the CFP championship game Monday night. Let's break down two prop bets we're targeting for the national title game.

January 5, 2024 | NFL

NFL 'SNF' Week 18: Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills betting picks, preview

We've made it to the final week of the NFL regular season, and the Week 18 slate closes out with a bang on "Sunday Night Football" when the Miami Dolphins host the Buffalo Bills in a crucial AFC East battle.

January 5, 2024 | NFL

NFL Week 18: Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers betting picks, preview

The Ravens have already locked up the No. 1 seed in the AFC, so they have no incentive to play their starters in a "meaningless" Saturday game. The Steelers, on the other hand, are fighting for their playoff lives.

January 5, 2024 | NBA

Look of the Day for Friday Jan. 5: In the Knick of time

It's been a while since our last Look of the Day, but we're back and (hopefully) better than ever to start the new year. Let's kick off 2024 with our favorite player prop for Friday night's NBA slate.

January 3, 2024 | Golf

Golf best bets: 2 outright picks for The Sentry

The 2024 PGA Tour season gets underway this weekend with The Sentry from the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort. And YB's Jack Dougherty is here with a fine pair of picks.

December 29, 2023 | NFL

NFL 'SNF' Week 17: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers betting picks, preview

The Week 17 NFL slate will conclude on "Sunday Night Football" when the Minnesota Vikings take on the Green Bay Packers in an NFC North clash.

December 29, 2023 | NFL

NFL Week 17 (Saturday): Dallas Cowboys vs. Detroit Lions betting picks, preview

The Week 17 weekend slate kicks off with a Saturday night special between the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions, and we can't wait to watch this pivotal battle between two top NFC contenders.

December 27, 2023 | NFL

NFL 'TNF' Week 17: Cleveland Browns vs. New York Jets betting picks, preview

We've reached the final "Thursday Night Football" matchup of the season, as the Cleveland Browns and the New York Jets will kick off a crucial Week 17 slate in the NFL.

December 23, 2023 | NFL

NFL Week 16: Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants betting picks, preview

For Christmas Day this year, Santa Roger Goodell is stuffing our stockings with a three-pack of NFL games on the big day. Let's break down the afternoon matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants and target some winning bets for the NFC East battle.

December 23, 2023 | NFL

NFL 'SNF' Week 16: Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots Christmas Eve betting picks, preview

"Sunday Night Football" heads to Mile High this week for an AFC showdown between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots. It may not be the most exciting game on the Week 16 slate, but we can make it a bit more entertaining by targeting some bets for the "SNF" matchup.