Month: September 2017
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Expect a much tougher test for Nadal at the US Open Semi-Finals
World number one, Rafael Nadal, has looked in ominous form in New York, as he bids for a third US Open and sixteenth Grand Slam singles title. After a sluggish start last week, the Majorcan has grown into this year’s event with some trademark baseline hitting, and a forehand that appears to be firing on […]
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Deserters Back For Domestic Duties
It’s back to club football this weekend for the Premier League stars who have been away on international duty. What type of reception will Alexis Sanchez and Phillipe Coutinho get as they wander through the doors of London Conley and Melwood? They both almost certainly believed they’d be heading back from South America to a […]
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UFC 215: a maelstrom of MMA action
You know those cartoon fights, where all you see is a dust cloud and a flurry of blurred fists? This is UFC 215. Where some of the fastest fighters to grace the cage clash, in what promises to be a maelstrom of MMA action. Whaling on each other for the men’s flyweight crown are the […]
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The Big Deal
The live poker scene is as exciting as it’s ever been. Despite starting out as an online tournament player in 2008, with neither any particular inclination nor the confidence to play face-to-face, when I did pluck up the courage to go inside a casino I caught the live poker bug very quickly. The first ever […]