Month: September 2017

  • The Big Deal

    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 […]

  • The Windies dragged themselves from their death bed

    The Windies dragged themselves from their death bed

    Reports of the death of Caribbean cricket were, it appears, greatly exaggerated. The tourists’ excruciating collapse in the first Test at Edgbaston – losing 19 wickets on the third day in Birmingham – had all and sundry penning their final obituary. But the Windies dragged themselves from their death bed at Headingley to record one […]

  • Where There’s a Will There’s a Way

    Where There’s a Will There’s a Way

    You don’t have to search too far to see – or hear – Will Kassouf these days: from Live at the Bike to Poker After Dark,  Will is busier than Floyd Mayweather’s accountant. The grosvenorpoker.com sponsored pro is enjoying life; regularly rubbing shoulders with poker superstars like Phil Helmuth, Mike Matusow and Scotty Nguyen to name a few. We caught up with […]

  • Why England need Kane and not Henderson to lead them

    Why England need Kane and not Henderson to lead them

    Gareth Southgate has hinted he’s willing to spread the England captain’s armband around between now and next summer’s World Cup Finals (not a tact I agree with), but today’s newspapers tell me it’s ‘Hendo v Harry’ for the right to land the privileged position permanently. Football & World Cup betting expert Adrian Clarke tells us why […]