The final big UFC event before college football takes over Saturdays is this weekend’s UFC 118 in Boston headlined by two bouts: a rematch between B.J. Penn and Frankie Edgar and an intriguing fight between mixed martial arts legend Randy Couture and former three-division boxing champion James Toney in his MMA debut. Odds and juice…
As time-tested coaches, grizzled veterans and wide-eyed rookies of the NFL prepare for the fourth and final week of the NFL preseason all across the country, most guys back at home will be slow to move as they ease their way back into the game. Don’t be that guy. Be a player. Be the player…
Next season will be quite interesting for the Vikings as they plan their future after Brett Favre’s retirement, if and when he actually stops playing the game. The past two seasons have been a whirlwind for the Vikings. They have been waiting for the return of Favre, knowing all too well that their backup quarterback,…
Action at the best online poker site gets even better starting on September 26, 2010. That’s when the Bodog Poker Open V gets underway and you can start earning your stripes and seats in the tournaments in satellite events starting on September 1. Bodog’s got two tracks to poker success this year, the Championship Series,…
The 2009-2010 season was one of the best for the NHL, after setting a new record not only for the Chicago Blackhawks, who won their Stanley Cup after a 49-year championship drought, but also as one of the most-watched games in the US based on TV ratings and sports betting activities. This makes Game 6…
NFL fans who are eager to watch their favorite teams this upcoming Aug. 29 preseason game are definitely in for a treat as the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos prep themselves up. Here’s the scoop on each team: Injury recovery vital for the Denver Broncos’ comeback Recent injuries have definitely made an impact on…
The Edmonton Oilers have always had a plan for their star center Sam Gagner. Ever since the team drafted Gagner in 2007, he has collected 131 points in his career, which is an excellent record for a player that has had 223 career games in the NHL. And now that the Edmonton Oilers have decided…
Advancing into the quarter finals on September 8, Spain and Serbia continue to be the favorites to win the gold in the FIBA championship. With help from Aleksandar Rasic, Serbia has managed to oust one of the leading teams in their group, Argentina, and has moved on to clinch first place against Croatia, during the…
Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corporation has announced that it is taking steps in preparation for legalized iGaming in the US. The casino operator announced its retention of the Catania Gaming Consultants as its advisor while waiting for the possibility that one of the biggest potential markets in the world will open its doors to iGaming….
Just recently, Yao Ming, the All-Star center for NBA’s Houston Rockets, has been given a go signal by his doctors after undergoing a complicated foot surgery in July of 2009. According to Tom Clanton, the team’s doctor, Yao is now cleared to “resume his basketball activities.” Yao’s teammates were confident all along that he would…