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

September 13, 2023 | MLB

MLB best bets, strikeout props for Wednesday 9/13: Fade Snell and you'll do well

We were one Brandon Williamson strikeout away from a 3-0 sweep Tuesday, but a 2-1 mark gets YB's Jack Dougherty back to .500 in strikeout props for the week. Let's keep up the winning ways with Jack's three favorite K props for Wednesday's MLB slate.

September 13, 2023

'TNF' best bets: Rough seas ahead for Vikings

Week 2 is overreaction week on the NFL calendar. For the most part, no team is as good as they looked in Week 1, just as no team is as bad as they looked to start the year.

September 12, 2023 | NFL

Jets props without Aaron Rodgers: It ain't over, especially for unders

Aaron Rodgers is out for the season, devastating news for Jets fans. But for us bettors, this could propel us to some profitable weeks and months ahead targeting Jets player props. YB's Jack Dougherty takes a look at a few.

September 12, 2023 | MLB

MLB HR props for Tuesday 9/12: X marks the spot

We came up empty in home run props to start the week, but that doesn't mean we can't bounce back with a loaded schedule on Tuesday. Let's get back on track with YB's Jack Dougherty.

September 12, 2023 | MLB

MLB best bets, strikeout props for Tuesday 9/12: We sure like Lance a lot

That's a 1-2 mark to begin the week in strikeout props, but YB's Jack Dougherty did the same last Monday and still finished the week with a profit. Let's bounce back with his three favorite K props for Tuesday's MLB slate.

September 11, 2023 | Texas Longhorns

Is Texas back? Why the Longhorns can run the table

The maxim "Texas is back" has become a running joke used by Longhorns skeptics since the program's last Big 12 title in 2009.

September 11, 2023 | MLB

MLB HR props for Monday 9/11: Make a splash, win some cash

YB's Jack Dougherty is running hot in home run props with two straight winning weeks, and he plans to keep the momentum going this week. Get ready to pounce on Jack's three favorite HR props for Monday's MLB slate.

September 11, 2023 | NFL

NFL 'MNF' Week 1: Best bets and preview for Bills vs. Jets

The 2023 "Monday Night Football" slate kicks off with a bang, as the Buffalo Bills will make the short trip to New Jersey to face off against the new-look New York Jets. And YB's Jack Dougherty is here with his best bets for "MNF."

September 11, 2023 | MLB

MLB best bets, strikeout props for Monday 9/11: Marlins-Brewers ripe for action

With a mark of 8-6 last week, YB's Jack Dougherty closed out his fourth straight winning week in strikeout props. Four straight! Yes, football is all the rage right now with the NFL returning to action, but there's no reason to stop this cash cow while it's hot.

September 11, 2023 | NFL

NFL best bets: Week 2 'Beat the Line' moves

Welcome back to another edition of "Beat the Lines," where YB's Jack Dougherty gives out a few NFL bets on Monday in hopes of creating closing line value (CLV) by kickoff.

September 8, 2023 | NFL

NFL Week 1 'SNF' player props: Questions and answers

We begin Sunday night with a divisional showdown between the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants on "Sunday Night Football," and there are more than a few prop bets YB's Jack Dougherty is eyeing up for the game.

September 8, 2023 | NFL

NFL 'SNF' Week 1: Two touchdown bets for Cowboys vs. Giants

Yardbarker will have you covered all year long with betting previews and prop bets for every primetime "island" game. YB's Jack Doughterty is here with his two favorite TD bets for Cowboys-Giants Week 1.

September 8, 2023 | NFL

NFL 'SNF' Week 1: Best bets and preview for Cowboys vs. Giants

Welcome back to the best time of the year, my friends. The NFL is finally back, and our old friends Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth will be back in the booth this week for the season's first edition of "Sunday Night Football."

September 8, 2023 | MLB

MLB HR props for Friday 9/8: Don't sell Jose Altuve short

YB's Jack Dougherty still has a ton of cash in the account thanks to a hot two-week stretch, so let's tack on some more with his three favorite HR props for Friday's MLB slate.

September 8, 2023 | MLB

MLB best bets, strikeout props for Friday 9/8: Blake is the bet to make

We bounced back on Thursday with a 2-1 mark in strikeout props to improve to 7-4 on the week. There are only three more picks standing in our way of a fourth straight winning week, so we might as well run up the score.

September 7, 2023 | Penn State Nittany Lions

Does Penn State finally have missing piece to beat Michigan, Ohio State?

In nearly a decade as Penn State head coach, James Franklin has had great success against almost every team not named Michigan or Ohio State.

September 7, 2023 | MLB

MLB HR props for Thursday 9/7: DJ to spin home run tune

YB's Jack Dougherty tacked on yet another winner in home run props thanks to Kyle Schwarber and his first-inning bomb Wednesday afternoon. Let's keep the hot streak rolling with Jack's three favorite HR props for Thursday's MLB slate.

September 7, 2023 | MLB

MLB best bets, strikeout props for Thursday 9/7: E-Rod to handcuff Yanks

A 1-2 mark on Wednesday night killed the momentum, but YB's Jack Dougherty is still 5-3 in strikeout props through three days and on pace for his fourth winning week in a row. Let's get back on track with Jack's three favorite K props for Thursday's MLB slate.