Archive for the 'Athlete's Lair' Category

Overseas Sports Betting Keeps Gambling Devotees Surfing the Web

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

There are agencies which monitor the practises of world wide web based sports betting and which should help to assuage a few of the trepidation because of apprehension held by cynics.

Golf Holiday - Plan Your Holiday Golf or Your Ireland Golf Vacation

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Try Ireland for a golf holiday full of emerald green magic!
Ireland is, without doubt, one of the world’s friendliest countries. If you take a golf holiday in Ireland then you are certain to return home with memories to treasure for the rest of your golfing days.
The Irish landscape is full of history and steeped in […]

On Line Sports Results Gambling - Intro

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

Bind together man’s topmost pursuits and you’ve got is something that’s commonly termed sportsbook. Well: what could be more ingenious… Picture a troop of guys clapping in support of their preferred lineup, and ceaselessly bets are assured to be fixed in tandem with the noise.

McLaren On a Wing and a Prayer

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Middlesbrough’s loss to Sevilla in the UEFA Cup final last night gave us all a better view of the new England manager, Steve McLaren.
The FA giving McLaren the England post was like Schumacher tossing his Ferrari keys to a Formula 3 test driver. Brace yourselves England because this ride is heading for a smash.
What has […]

How a Woman Can Improve Golf Performance

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Everything else being equals a woman cannot drive a golf bail more distance than a man, because of one reason. Men are physically stronger than women. Strength and power connect to each other.
Power is a factor of muscle contraction. Muscle contraction moves the club over
ones head and then as various muscle groups contract, the club […]

Weightlifting 101

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

It seems that everywhere one looks, one is bombarded with the
virtues of getting into a gym and hoisting weights. There’s no
question as to the health rewards to pursuing this activity, but
the question remains: What do I do when I get into the weight
room??
Some people will just go to the gym and do what others seem […]

Home Field Advantage in the MLB (Part 2): Tale of Two Halves

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Home teams perform completely differently during the first half of the baseball season and the last half. I analyze baseball games differently based on which half of the season it is and I will demonstrate one such disparity.
Baseball is a long drawn out season with so many games that the best effort from teams generally […]

Avoiding Penalties In Hockey

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Hockey is really a pretty rough sport considering the fact that
there are twelve players on the ice who are seemingly fighting
over a tiny little rubber puck that’s only an inch thick and
three inches in diameter. Add the fact that they knock the puck
around the ice with big sticks while wearing skates and you’ve
got a game […]

The Need For Speed In Soccer

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Soccer players are athletes, but unlike a 100m runner where there is explosive speed for 10 seconds in a straight line, there are many other abilities that soccer players need to develop.
Here are 5 key soccer related speed abilities that you should develop in your players.
#1 - Speed of thought
Soccer players have a great deal […]

173 Wings Later…. Joey Chestnut Takes Home the Title!

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Wing Bowl 14 is over! Okay, the people leaving The Wachovia
Center may be stumbling out, not necessarily from the
excitement, but then again, its’ all about a good time. People
were so elated with one another, women were hugging and kissing
from the Flyer bench (need I say more, if you want the picture,
check out the photo gallery). […]