The start of a new year always ushers in plenty of opportunities for punting and this January is no exception. Summer in Australia is prime time for cricket punters. Whether it is live betting that piques your fancy or futures markets, there is no shortage of punts to be had on bowls and wickets. It
Fred Astaire was still cutting the rug, and with great proficiency at that, at the age of 55, but does that mean that Ruben Wiki, the former Kiwi international, can come out of retirement to lead the Warriors in Auckland Nines? We are a bit older than Wiki, but simply getting out of bed in
Flexibility is a key asset for any footy player who wants to remain in the top 22, which is the case for Charlie Cameron, who will see more of the middle in the 2017 AFL season as a member of the Crows, who have one of the deepest and efficient forward lines of any side
Punters with time on their hands, and money if their accounts, might want to peruse some of the hundreds of markets the online bookmakers have opened for Super Bowl LI (51 for those who prefer the more elegant Arabic numeral system) that will be played in a bit over a week on Sunday, February 5,
The Sydney Sixers took advantage of a super over and the heroic contribution by their skipper Moises Henriques to make it into the Big Bash League final by beating the Brisbane Heat. They will play the Perth Scorchers to determine which team takes all the marbles. The Perth side showed no mercy in sending the
It is going to be a Swiss matchup in one of the Australian Open semifinals, as Roger Federer will play Stan Wawrinka for a spot in the final and the opportunity for tennis fans to learn which player’s game has the most holes in it. The two men have a long history, as they have
With Djokovic and Murray having been sent to the exits, the Men’s final of the Australian Open is beginning to take shape, with anticipation building for a Federer v Nadal final that would prove popular with those who tend toward nostalgia. At this point, the possibility represents Federer’s best opportunity in several years to add
The future may be in the hands of the next generation of ascendant men’s tennis players, but that future is not yet quite here was the message sent by Rafael Nadal to 19-year-old German Alexander Zverev in sending the youngster off the Rod Laver Arena Courts to the exit of the Australian Open. It took
Manny Pacquiao delivered an epic sledge to his upcoming opponent, Jeff “Fighting Schoolteacher” Horn, revealing that he does not even know what Horn looks like, let alone have any idea of how he (Horn) fights. That LeBron-like level of disrespect is the tops thus far in 2017 and should be a major contender for Sledge
The Adelaide Crows have extended Eddie Betts’ deal beyond the end of the 2017 season and tacked another three years on to his current agreement. Betts was obviously delighted, as the Crows seldom show long-term affection for players on the back end of their careers. Not only did he gain a modicum of security with