Blogs Posts in Sports category; 9 blog posts

Preparing For Sporting Success At The London 2012 Olympic An...

UK Sport has developed a strategy to achieve the Government's ambitions for the GB teams to finish fourth in the Olympic medal table and to maintain second in the Paralympics table at the London 2012 Games. The achievements of athlete [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

BOOK TO SCREEN: Moneyball

Michael Lewis is a veteran journalist who sticks almost exclusively to two topics: professional sports and business/economics. His 2003 book Moneyball details Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane’s struggles to apply the la [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Sportsbooks Anxiously Await NFL Deal

Players, fans and sportsbooks are anxiously awaiting an announcement from the NFL and NFL Players Association that a new collective bargaining agreement is in place. NFL owners are meeting in Atlanta Thursday to possibly vote on a deal to [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Sports: The Complete Visual Reference

Sports is a comprehensive reference to 125 amateur and professional sports, featuring classic Olympic athletic events (track and field, aquatics, gymnastics, combat sports, and equestrian events), as well as team, individual and motor spo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Online Sportsbooks Predict The Future Of Two and Half Men

In the earlier part of May, CBS and Warner Bros. Television announced that one of televisions most successful comedy series, Two and Half Men, would resume taping of a new season, replacing Charlie Sheen with Ashton Kutcher. Charlie Sheen [...]

Posted On : Jul, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Zipdial launches Book Cricket mobile game

Bringing back the memories of the school times alive, Zipdial mobile solution, in conjunction with Kingfisher, launched an innovative yet fun 'Book Cricket' game for all the mobile users across India. This game can be played by an [...]

Posted On : May, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

The 17-Day Diet: Is It Good For Runners?

Interview by: Duncan Larkin: Diet fads are nothing new. Look no further than the weight-loss section of any bookstore and you will see rows of books touting increasingly odd ways of shedding pounds as quickly as possible. At first glance, [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Handicapping Sports and Sports Books

Sports handicappers and sports investors are strongly encouraged to have more than one sports gaming source in order to shop for online values. This simply means taking the most advantageous position on every sports investment opportunity. [...]

Posted On : Jul, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Book review: The Last Game

Twenty years ago, Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-0. It was, by any reckoning, one of the most significant games the domestic game has ever seen. With virtually the last kick of the ball that season, The Gunners stole the title away from the peren [...]