I couldn\’t help but switch over from ESPN3 and ESPN2 to ESPN1 … and wow, what a game. I\’m curious to see how TV numbers compare for what is essentially the FIFA Ladies Event vs. those for the November Nine. […]
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The BIG event of the summer is about to get underway. No, not the Omaha Hi-Lo Split 8-or-Better World Championship … we\’re talking about the World Cup. I\’ll just betcha a few poker players are kinda into soccer, or football,
World Cup (for Poker Players) UpdateFantasy South Africa Soccer Brackets
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A little excitement at WPT Bucharest this weekend, when controversial soccer agent Giovani Becali got kicked out of the tournament … Hmm, throwing chips and threats of blows … seems like a little Phil Hellmuth + (old) Hevad Khan +
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That\’s about all we know, but who knew, and glad to know … the US Men\’s National Team striker has been recovering from injuries suffered in a major car accident. To help his healing, he\’s been playing some $5/$10 no-limit
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Funny … as Brazil accelerates efforts to ban online poker+gambling, Argentina is going completely the other way — looking to legally regulate it. And in a hurry, no less … From Dow Jones via NASDAQ: The Argentine government is working
… for USA vs. Mexico! It\’s 1-1 in the second half. Great game, from Estadia Azteca, where the Americans have never one. Supposedly Pauly put some big money against the Americans when we were bigger favorites. And, of course, @Soccerati
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We\’re always doing a little technical clean-up around these parts — especially around this time of year, you know, when there\’s not much to write/read about. Anyhow, in making some repairs recently, we I broke our RSS feed. Now we
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Semi-related to poker … was working on a post over at Soccerati (our baby brother site), about how an online gambling op (188Bet.com) has come in to buy up the jersey space on two English Premier League teams. It just
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It\’s becoming less and less of a secret that I get excited about most things soccer-y … and since moving to Nevada from Texas I really miss Mexicans. (We have Latinos here in Las Vegas, but the food, the music,
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Ack … I hate that I wrote a hedline that sounds like something out of a PokerStars press release, but not sure how else it could turn out when Italian soccer star Christian Vieri announced his intention to play in
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