Posts Tagged‘sports’

Things To Consider When Booking A Sporting Holiday

If you are getting that travel bug itch and are looking to start planning your next holiday, then you may be considering a sporting holiday. This could be a biking or walking tour across Europe or South America, a skiing or snowboarding adventure to snow-capped mountains or learning a new sport, like kitesurfing or windsurfing, at some exotic island destination. All of these can make a wonderful holiday, however there are a few things you need to consider before you start booking. This will make a huge difference between having that holiday of your dreams or ending up disappointed. 1.…

How the Sports Players Stay Healthy

When we see the sports person we lost in Marvel at how good they look so healthy and physically and they always seem to have a great attitude about life. Achieving this is more than just being a celebrity, it takes hard work and being conscious of your life and what is important in it. Here are few things that the Stars do to stay healthy. They do Pilates Pilates is one of the few full body exercises that is both low impact and highly effective, and can be utilized by anyone at any fitness level. When you see celebrities…

How To Win Your Fantasy League

Fantasy sports are wildly popular and chances are your friends are constantly talking about their team and scores. If you’ve never played before or need some tips on improving your game, here’s how you can draft the best fantasy league and chart your way up the leaderboards. Bear in mind that all these tips are for European soccer (what most of the world calls football) leagues: Smartly choose formation Most football experts argue that formations don’t matter much in the real world. All you need is a balanced formation for key players, but the exact dimensions make little difference. In…

The growing popularity of betting on darts

Darts has enjoyed a growing reputation in recent times, both in terms of the profile of the sport, as well as the number of people betting on it. Darts is becoming one of the best-attended sports in the UK, with fans keen to see the action live, and of course, betting on outcomes of one of the many exhilarating nights of action. Betting responsibly should always be a necessity, along with only betting what you can afford. However, if this is the case then there’s no reason why placing a bet would do anything but further enhance your enjoyment of…

Hybrid Sports and how to get started

Ever find yourself watching extreme sports and think that could be made way more exciting? The folks over at Discount Supplements have put together these insane Hybrid Sports, from the realistic, to the downright insane. This guide shows you not only how to do them and for how long, but also what calories they’ll burn, and what they’re perfect for. So take the plunge, take some risks and who knows, maybe you’ll fall in love with a new exercise or two, or maybe find out you’re great at something you never knew you could do! Let us know what you…

Who Looks Set To Win This Year’s Champions League?

For me the Champions League is the absolute pinnacle of football and I cannot wait to see who will loft this year’s trophy. In recent years the competition has been dominated by Barcelona and Real Madrid, with only a couple of exceptions but this could be the year that this all changes. With 5 English clubs entering the competition’s last 16, could this be the year that an English club finally buck the trend? I had a chat last week with my buddy Greg Lindae about who he thinks will lift the trophy, and here is what we arrived at.…

Football Legends

There are very few professions that have as many legends as the sport of football. Not just local legends but demi-gods who have captivated the imagination of the world. The game otherwise known as soccer is the world’s most famous sport. That is why the soccer betting and online pokies real money industry is the most lucrative in the gambling industry. Even internet casinos have many real money slots based on the sport. Blasts from the Past Many people have grown up with many of their favorite soccer stars. This means that the stars retire while their biggest fans are…

The Road to the 2018 Kentucky Derby Begins

(Image Credit: Flickr / Telmo32) On May 5th, 2018, twenty thoroughbred horses and their jockeys will line up at the starting gate of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. They’re there to win the roses (a symbol that their speed can’t be beat), the prize money, and America’s hearts. Each one of them has worked hard to get there, though, competing for months in qualifying races that rank them as the fastest horses, nationally. And 2018 will bring some additional international appeal as well. There are four qualifying series that comprise the Road to the 2018 Kentucky Derby. Traditionally, those qualifying…

Most successful football teams in the world

The old proverb has an undeniable truth to it: nothing succeeds like success. One look at the world of professional football will tell you that. Out of the thousands of clubs that have competed at professional level during the past century, the same dozen or so names always come up when the notion of “overall success” is raised. Some might find it peculiar that all the greatest football clubs on the planet can be whittled down to less than 20 names with relative ease, but that’s sport for you. If you begin to win on a regular basis, the hunger…

4 Ways to Take Care of your Cricket Bat

Cricket players really only have one vital piece of playing equipment, and that is their bat. Whether you are an opening batsman, or the spin bowler, you will have your turn in front of the stumps, and your half century might make all the difference. Bat maintenance, is therefore critical, and if you are about to invest in a new cricket bat, here are some useful tips. Knocking In – Every new bat must be knocked in, which is a process of gently tapping the blade with a special wooden cricket mallet. There is a degree of skill involved in…