Entries Tagged as ‘Sports’

February 20, 2009

Pacquiao vs. Hatton!

The must awaited fight of boxing superstars this year. The Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao vs. Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton fight.
Manny Pacquiao, also known as “Pacman” is currently the WBC fightweight champion, former WBC super featherweight world champion, IBF super bantamweight world champion and WBC flyweight world champion. First filipino boxer who win four world  titles in [...]

February 4, 2009

Cry baby Federer: God, Rafa’s killing me…

God, it’s killing me… A sobbing Roger Federer cannot fathom how his perfect tennis can be defeated again and again by the fury of Rafael Nadal.
Oh please. For all the talk of Federer’s poise and gentility, he acted like nothing but a sore loser during the Australian Open trophy presentation. His childish sobbing stole Nadal’s [...]

January 25, 2009

Betting on Super Bowl: Guess Gatorade’s color

It’s Super Bowl time, the high holiday of sports gambling. The game that people make bets on even when they really don’t like the line or know anything about what they are betting on.
Where every gambling site offers ridiculous prop bets, and people eat them up.
Color of liquid winning head coach is doused in? Football [...]

January 22, 2009

And the bidding begins: ManU looks for new shirt sponsor

Does this shirt look familiar to you? Yes, it’s a vintage Manchester United jersey but current events suggest that the bare shirt means the biggest football club in the world is in search of a new shirt sponsor.
Can you imagine Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo in T-shirts with the Sahara logo like the Indian cricket [...]

January 22, 2009

Lingerie Bowl VI: It’s gonna get bigger, badder, and better

Who’s looking forward to the Superbowl next month? (Dull roar from the crowd) Okay, who can’t wait to see a halftime show, likely featuring a boy band yanking off some chick’s top, or teaming up with a respected coutry singer for a medley of patriotic anthems and bubblegum-pop love hits?
What’s that noise? Oh, that’s the [...]

January 15, 2009

Will there ever be another Triple Crown winner?

For the owners, trainers and jockeys of the world’s best 3-year-old thoroughbreds, it doesn’t get any bigger than winning the Triple Crown.
In order to win the Triple Crown, however, a thoroughbred horse would have to win three of the biggest stakes races in the world: the Kentucky Derby, which takes place annually on the first [...]

January 9, 2009

Champions League Preview: English sides vs Italian opposition

The draw for the last 16 in the Champions League has thrown up some fascinating ties. Barcelona fans are likely to be wearing the biggest smiles after the ceremony was completed, having drawn Lyon, while many of the other European giants, including the four Premiership sides, were paired up.

The stand-out game has to be between [...]

January 7, 2009

Australian Open Preview – 4 way race for men’s supremacy

No one knows what will happen next year for the rest of the ATP tour, but one thing is for sure, four big-names will be contesting the four big tournaments. Followers of this year’s tour need no explanation: Nadal, Federer, Murray and Tsonga…okay, okay…it’s Djokovic.
The four finalists of this year’s slams will battle it out [...]

January 6, 2009

Michael Owen Transfer Rumours

Former England star Viv Anderson is betting on what club Michael Owen will be playing for after the January transfer window and it looks as though Newcastle won’t be cashing in on their striker despite him having just six months remaining on his contract.

Newcastle Should Keep Hold Of Star Striker
Owen is a free agent in [...]