The Toronto Raptors had a chance to kill off the Golden State Warriors when game five of the 2018 – 2019 NBA Championship series was played in Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena, but instead, the life of Oracle Arena was prolonged by one more game, as the series now shifts back to Oakland for game six. “We
At the women’s 2019 FIFA World Cup in France, the United States did a New Zealand on tiny Thailand, defeating the Thai women 13 – nil. For those wondering what we mean by doing a New Zealand, we are referring to the Kiwis sledging a Japanese side 70 – 0 a couple, or was it
Australia are favourites to win their second match of the 2019 ICC World Cup ODI Tournament. One of the online bookies has them priced at $1.50, while West Indies carries a price of $2.63. The defending champs from 2015, Australia are not locks to win this one and the Windies have a way of pulling
May offers numerous punting opportunities for domestic and international codes. The AFL is getting into the heart of the Toyota 2019 AFL Premiership competition and with the season about a third of the way complete, the AFL has served up is usual list of surprises, with clubs expected to do well plunging to the bottom,
We did fairly well with our tipping for Round 10 of the Toyota 2019 AFL Premiership competition. We had six right from eight guesses. It would have been seven from nine, but for the brain fade that found us neglecting the game between the Dees and the Giants, a piece of low hanging fruit that
We have been scratching our few remaining hairs, trying to figure out why all the nine rule changes the AFL instituted ahead of the Toyota 2019 AFL Premiership competition, rules intended to open up the game and increase scoring, have instead led to some games where it seems as though the AFL have moved the
Warriors Put Up 116 Points in Routine Win Over Portland Trail Blazers As we had expected, Golden State had little trouble with the Portland Trail Blazers in game one of the Western Conference finals. The Warriors won 116 – 94. We say as expected because we felt all along that Golden State faced its biggest
A couple of troubadours at one time wondered where Joe DiMaggio had gone, but if they were to update the song, it might be to ask Reilly O’Brien where he had been. As the backup ruck for the Adelaide Crows, he has been limited since 2016. He made the senior side for Adelaide in Round
It is a veritable cornucopia of punting opportunities for Australian punters who check their mobiles or log in to bookmaker websites on computers and tablets during the month of April. The AFL will have a couple of rounds of play completed, meaning that there will be nine games per week during April to determine a
In the NBA, no one can flop like LeBron, but Houston Rockets guard James Harden cannot be accused of not trying to emulate King James. Harden took a hand across the face in the first quarter of game two of the Western Conference semifinal with Golden State, won 115 – 109 by the Warriors. Harden