Published December 8, 2011 |
All Black and Rugby World Cup Finalist Sonny Bill Williams will fight to be heavyweight champion of New Zealand in the summer.
Williams has taken up boxing as a hobby but his physique and athletic ability mean he has become a threat on the boxing worlds more notable names.
So far he has only fought people described by his promoter as bums and has won every time on points, concerns have been raised that he has failed to knock out any of his opponents.
There is good reason to make the Tigers favourite in this one. They are at home, facing a dark tunnel that if they lose will put them 0-3 and virtually out of the playoffs. The rangers have been all dominant and their offence is firing on all cylinders as they look to make it 6 wins on the bounce and 10 from their last 11. Their momentum has not really slowed at all heading into these matches and detroit are going to have a few problems. Firstly the offence for the rangers is a real powerhouse, and while the tigers also have hitting power, they have been lacking at the worst time. They have had to rely more on pitching, not their forte, instead of hitting which is their strength.
Soccer AM star, Helen Chamberlain, was revealed as the new face for Betfred as the betting firm released their new television advertising campaign this week.Betfred’s new advertising campaign launched on British television last night with a Goals Galore push to promote its betting facilities.The advert was filmed in Manchester and will be screened on Sky Sports, Dave, Comedy Central, Sky Atlantic, GOLD and Channel 5. Helen Chamberlain has become a cult figure thanks to her presenting role on the hit Saturday morning television show, Soccer AM, that she co-presents with Max Rushden. H Read full post…
Greg Halman’s stabbing was one of the most disturbing moments in the history of sporting world and much more worse was the arrest of his younger brother Jason Halman in this case. Although nothing has been confirmed as yet, the Halman family is almost shattered in the aftermath of this incident.
Halman was said to be the most talented baseball player in Netherlands and his stint with the Seattle Mariners was just a replica of that. A few weeks before being stabbed to death, Halman was on a European Tour, representing Major League Baseball and helping promote the sport in regions where popularity is not as high as in the United States or other baseball loving countries.
Halman’s love for the sport will be remembered for long as millions of fans in the States as well as in Netherlands continue to be in a state of shock over the death of Greg. His
Choose a winner for the Fighting Fifth Hurdle race at Newcastle and get that same amount matched for the Champion Hurdle which will be taking place next March. There are no limits on the stake but make sure the bet is a singles bet or it will not qualify for the promotion.