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Hoey And Mcdowell Back Challenge Ireland By: Sarfaraz Khan
European Tour champions and former Walker Cup team-mates Michael Hoey and Graeme McDowell have backed the Challenge of Ireland which will be played at the Moyvalley Hotel & Golf Resort in Ireland in June.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-05)
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Ross Fisher Hopes To Make History By: Sarfaraz Khan
Ross Fisher will be aiming to become the first player since English compatriot Lee Westwood nine years ago to successfully defend The European Open title when the tournament returns to The London Golf Club in Kent from May 28 to -31.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-05)
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Tiger Woods Overshadows Mciroy By: Sarfaraz Khan
The return of Tiger Woods after eight months out with a knee injury will overshadow the first professional appearances in the United States of Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros at this week’s Accenture Match Play in Arizona.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-05)
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Beckham Talks Up England’s Bid To Host 2018 World Cup By: Betezy
David Beckham, ex football captain for England and midfielder for LA Galaxy, is passionately championing England’s campaign to host the 2018 World Cup, making good use of his celebrity status to boost the campaign which has encountered a few struggles recently.
He is in SA for the World Cup draw which takes place at 5pm in Cape Town today. He told reporters he is confident that England could stage a highly successful World Cup. England are the favourites to host the tournament in 2018, though a few divisions internally had marred their good work, Beckham is insisting they are back on track after a positive meeting with Warner on Wednesday. He acknowledged there is still a lot of hard work to be done saying, “Nothing in life is easy, you have to work for special things to be given to you.â€
He added that the UK already has enough stadia and the right infrastructure to host the event and the country also has residents of many different nations living there already, and therefore many fans from numerous national teams. He said that England has one of the biggest league teams in the world, with the Premier League having a massive global following.
FIFA will decide on the 2018 hosts next year. England faces competition from Australia, Indonesia, Japan and Russia as well as from joint bids from Belgium and the Netherlands and Spain and Portugal.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-04)
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Socceroos Look Ahead To World Cup Draw By: Betezy
The Socceroos are looking ahead to the 2010 World Cup draw at 5pm Friday night (early Saturday AEDT).
The 32 World Cup qualifiers have been placed in four pots of eight, with one from each pot to be randomly assigned to each four-team group.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-04)
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Historic Trophies And Awards By: Alan Silverstein
Throughout history, trophies have denoted victory whether on the battlefield or the playing field. The word "trophy" actually derives from the Greek "tropaion" which translates into the...(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-04)
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Finding The Best Sportsbook By: James Stewart
Finding a solid sportsbook is a little harder than it seems like it should be, but with a little bit of research it is definitely possible. There are so many books out there to choose from...(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-03)
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So You Think You Are Smarter Than An Ex-nfl Player By: James Stewart
Every week, on every network, we see former NFL players select one team from each game based on who they think will win. At the end of the season...(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-03)
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How To Use Sportsbook Efficiently By: James Stewart
A sportsbook can create great wealth for a person if used properly. In order to be successful at using a sportsbook the obvious point is that you have to know something about sports.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-03)
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Nfl Lines Can Drive You Crazy By: James Stewart
NFL lines. They move, they get set too high or low. Who knows how the guys (so-called professionals) in Vegas set them? I once won a bet on an NFL game because...(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-03)
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