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Ji-Sung Park invades the big league
By Robert Brookes · 19 years ago
European and South American teams have for the longest time, dominated football. The players from these countries consistently set the bar for football excellence all over the world. Teams and players from Brazil, Argentina, Germany, ...
Barry Bonds and Home Run Number 756
By Susan Alvis · 19 years ago
Will Barry Bonds reach the 756 home run mark and eclipse Hammerin’ Hank Aaron? The controversial Barry Bonds certainly is a baseball legend in his own mind, but does he have enough star quality and ...
Penny Slot Machines
By Owen Moore · 19 years ago
Playing slot machines with only one penny seems awfully cheap. Actually, it is cheap but it is exactly what the casinos want you to think.
Gone are the days of the simple 3 reel slot ...
Getting The Edge With Online Sportsbooks
By Kevin Anthony · 19 years ago
The online sportsbooks display point-spread sheets for all games and matches. Most football betting sites contain instructions about how to open a gambling account as well as master the particulars of interacting with the online ...
The Perfect Golf Swing
By Kim Wist · 19 years ago
We all dream of hitting the ball straight and far, landing softly on the green and rolling towards the hole, walk up to the ball, make the putt and move to the next tee…
In ...
The Kentucky Derby: A Historical Look at Horse Racing’s Finest
By Rita R. Powers · 19 years ago
The Kentucky Derby, the premier horse race of all horse races, has a checkered history that spans 130 years. At first, it struggled to survive, owing its success to the men and women who created ...
Folding pocket Aces pre-flop. Are you crazy? Not necessarily.
By Andy Machin · 19 years ago
Imagine the scenario. You're playing Texas hold'em poker in a
single table sit-and-go tournament. It's getting towards the
latter stages, five players are left and you can smell an
in-the-money finish. But you need to ...
Want to know Malcolm Heyhoe's top tips for Cheltenham?
By Malcolm Heyhoe · 19 years ago
The four-day Cheltenham Festival dominates the March programme, but there’s also a busy programme of racing throughout the month including the ever-popular Imperial Cup day at Sandown plus the thrills and spills of the Midlands ...
Planning A Charity Golf Tournament
By Greg Reynolds · 19 years ago
Looking for tips on planning a charity golf tournament? There are many factors to consider, so I'll stick to the four main ones for this article. The success of your charity golf event revolves around ...
Gambling Online: The Housewife’s Favourite Game
By Diane Newsom · 19 years ago
Playing blackjack online is becoming the favourite pastime of housewives everywhere. Why is blackjack becoming so extremely popular? Well, gambling online allows housewives to play their favourite game right from the comfort of their own ...
The Art Of Magic Tricks
By Rob Lear · 19 years ago
Magic tricks are enjoyed by people from all over the world. It is something that seems to be a universal language that entertains both young and old.
Many people attempt to become amateur magicians as ...
March Madness Can Bet On It
By Pat Stevens · 19 years ago
Important upcoming dates on your calendar should include March 15th, 17th and April 1st. March 15th, the Ides of March, marks the day that Julius Caesar met his demise, and it’s also the day after ...
The Grand History of Poker
By Scott Hanksworth · 19 years ago
The history of poker has been debated heavily over the years. Today, it is a wildly popular game, but its origins are not known by many. It is likely that the name “poker” came from ...
An introduction to Golf for the Adult beginner.
By Matt Canham · 19 years ago
Every day more and more people are taking it up for the first time. I was once a beginning golfer myself and I remember the frustrations of learning the swing and playing well. And that ...
Let’s get the NASCAR party Started: The Engines are ready to Rev it up!
By Susan Alvis · 19 years ago
Let’s get this party started; the Engines are ready to rev it up! NASCAR is in full swing now, which means it’s time to get the grills out and the campers ready. Why is this ...
The Interesting History of Kayaks and the Sport of Kayaking
By Craig Dawber · 19 years ago
The first kayaks were created thousands of years ago by arctic inhabitants now known as the Intuits. These early indigenous people, formerly known as Eskimos, inhabited areas of Greenland, the northeastern point of Russia, Alaska, ...
A preview of March's UK horse racing
By Malcolm Heyhoe · 19 years ago
The four-day Cheltenham Festival dominates the March programme, but there’s also a busy programme of racing throughout the month including the ever-popular Imperial Cup day at Sandown plus the thrills and spills of the Midlands ...
Chicago Cubs Pitcher Mark Prior Re-signs
By F.r. Penn · 19 years ago
After many trips through the rumor mill, Mark Prior accepted the Chicago Cubs’ offer on January 27 to a one-year, $3.65 million contract. That is $900,000 more than the salary he would have earned under ...
The DH: Making Life Tough for AL Pitchers
By Paul Mrocza · 19 years ago
In 1973 Major League Baseball instituted three rules designed to lessen the power of pitchers and create more offense. One theory at work was that the game needed to be energized and that more hitting ...
Who's Tops in Hockey and Who's Not
By Leslie Sinclair · 19 years ago
The National Hockey League needs to do more to encourage better coverage of the hockey games. With so many other sports realizing national coverage, the NHL is sometimes forgotten. However, this year, there's a race ...