Professional Poker Players News
- WSOP Main Event Day 6: Players to watch Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:41PMGary Wise looks at some players to watch on Day 6 of the WSOP main event
- WSOP Main Event Day 5 Recap Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:26AMDavid Bach leads final 142 players after Day 5
- Guarantees up to $30,974 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:08AMLAS VEGAS — The remaining entrants at the World Series of Poker main event on Saturday were eyeing a deeper run toward a six- or seven-figure payout, having already guaranteed themselves a profit in the main event.
- Green turning his life around with boxing Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:21PMRamone Green has had a lot of time to think. Five and a half of his last nine years have been spent in prison where time seemingly ticks to a slower beat. “When you’re in prison, your whole life is on pause,” he said. “It’s like a video game. You’ve pressed pause and your whole life stops.” The pause button has been released. Life is a go again for Green, a 25-year-old Savannahian who only wants ...
- U.S. women’s soccer is a great story, but how much do we care? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:11PMThe U.S. women’s soccer team is a fabulous group, easy to cheer for, and a symbol of the value in supporting gender equality in amateur sports. It’s just sort of like the free bread before dinner: not what we’re really interested in, not why we care about sports.
- Deadline Looms for Online Gamblers to Petition for Seized Bankrolls Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:36PMAllan Doeksen is a professional online gambler. Well, he used to be. He and perhaps tens of thousands of other U.S.-based internet gamers lost their bankrolls on Black Friday: April 15, the day the federal government seized the finances and domains of the world’s largest offshore, online gambling sites.
- FS+G launches Global Poker Index, will rank players weekly Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:56AMLOS ANGELES (PRESS RELEASE) -- Federated Sports + Gaming (FS+G) announced it has launched the Global Poker Index™ (GPI™), a patent pending system to rank and track the weekly performance of the world’s top 300 live tournament poker players.
- Federated Sports + Gaming Launches Global Poker Index Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:14AMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Federated Sports + Gaming (FS+G) announced it has launched the Global Poker Index™ (GPI™), a patent pending system to rank and track the weekly performance of the world’s top 300 live tournament poker players. The GPI will conclusively answer for the first time who is currently the best player in live tournament poker. Starting today, the GPI will launch in USA ...
- Pocket 8s spell disaster in WSOP media tournament Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:18AMPlaying poker looks easy on television. You are dealt two cards, place a wager or fold your hand, engage in friendly small talk with the stranger sitting next to you and hope to catch a miraculous hot streak. That is only half the battle.
- Sports Corner Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:20PMGet On Your Mark will hold a series of cycling camps this summer at Bear Valley. A Women’s Beginner Cycle Fit Camp will be held July 14-17; and the Ebbetts Pass Century CycleFit Camp will be held Aug. 25-28.
