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Kauto Star & JumpingJockey.com To Deliver Presents To Punters This Christmas
The King George VI Chase was Dessie's race, he won it four times and captured the nations hearts and was a Christmas fixture every year, now Kauto Star is on the verge of scaling the immense heights set by Dessie and making this race his own. The JumpingJockey.com team cant wait for this race and are more than happy to provide free tips for what is clearly…
Spending £17m on Javier Mascherano is a mistake for Liverpool FC
If December 2007's defeat to Manchester United proved one thing, it is that Liverpool are in serious need of top quality creative players. Why then is Rafa Benitez pushing hard for 17m to permanently sign Javier Mascherano, a player who offers absolutely nothing going forward?
The proposed purchase of Mascherano has been one of the key causes of Rafael Benitez’s recent problems with the club’s American owners; Benitez wants £17m to…
Lee Slattery to finish second at Dunhill Championships in South Africa
Congratulations to Lee Slattery who continued his recent run of good form when he finished in 2nd place recently at the Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek GC.
Mpumalanga, South Africa 6th-9th Dec 2007 - Slattery overcame the disappointment of missing his tour card by the small margin of 77 Euro at the end of the 2007 season to bounce back at the tour school in November to gain his privileges for…
Swash Putting Schools to spread the Swash Gospel around the world
HSPSE completed their latest \'Accredited Instructor Training Programme\' recently when three more coaching professionals from the United States, Spain and Denmark joined the team. Jesper Sorenson (Denmark), Allan Renz (USA) and Glenn Billington (Spain), pictured, completed the course in Southport, England on the 3rd/4th December 2007 at the headquarters of Swash Putting Schools with Harold Swash himself and Director of Instruction Phil Kenyon.
The 2 day course educates teaching professionals in…
Only one Yes! Putter used among the top 35 at the SAA Open, but it was THE one
Heartfelt congratulations from all at Yes! Golf to 42 year-old South African James Kingston, who reached an emotional career highlight at the SAA Open in Pearl Valley last weekend when he walked away with winner’s trophy.
Two particular members of the Yes organization worldwide had a hand in putting the Callie Putter into James’s hands and keeping it ‘rolling them pure.
"James took the Callie at the Madrid Open last October," recalls…
Snowmobile Nirvana - A Few Hours Drive From Toronto
Gilmour Ontario – Beaver Creek Resort offers new full service lodge and cottage resort accommodations to snowmobiling enthusiasts to capitalize on early winter weather and an abundance of snow.
The winter of 2007/2008 has arrived with a vengeance. Ontario’s many snowmobile enthusiasts view the combination of colder than normal temperatures and an abundance of snow so early in the season as a sure sign of a great season of sledding to…
The 96th Tour de France will start from Monaco
The announcement is scarcely official, but already a particular aura of enchantment surrounds the start of the 2009 Tour.
“We know that the Tour de France Start from Monaco will be a landmark event”, says Christian Prudhomme, Chef of the Tour de France.
“The prestige of the Principality together with its location and geography confirm this”, he continues.
After the official presentation of the riders, the magnificent setting of the Rock…
ADAC selected Zell am See as 'Shooting Star of 2008'
Once a year the ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club e.V.), Germany's and Europe's largest automobile club, publishes its ' reisemagazin Ski', one of the most widely regarded tourism magazines for the winter season. Before booking their winter holidays, about 1.8 million readers refer to this magazine to inform themselves about the news, facts and figures of the largest and most popular holiday destinations in Europe. For the current issue of 2008,…
To Africa and Back by Articulated Bus - 20,000km under the Sun
Early next year, a small team of committed international adventurers will undertake a massive journey never before attempted.
The aim is simple, but the execution will be a great challenge: starting January 2008, a team of seven international adventurers, and two drivers, will pilot a mammoth, 16.5m long, specially configured bus on a journey from Budapest, Hungary, right across Western Europe and North Africa to Bamako, Mali and back. Known as…
TICKETFINDER.com™ Announces Online Availability of Jersey Boys Musical Tickets
TICKETFINDER.com™, one of the largest online ticket marketplaces, recently announced the online availability of Jersey Boys musical tickets for all the scheduled shows in 12 theaters across the country. Winner of four 4 Tony Awards, including one for Best Musical, Jersey Boys, a musical based on the life and achievements of one of the most successful rock and roll groups of the 1960s, The Four Seasons, features 34 songs by…
Wenger Uses New Analysis Tool to Pick UEFA EURO 2008™ Winners
Arsene Wenger believes World Champions Italy and his own country France are behind the likes of Spain, Portugal and Germany as he looks ahead to the finals next summer.
The Arsenal manager has studied the teams closely in his role as an ambassador for the Castrol Performance Index a new scientific system which analyses the performances and effectiveness of players in the tournament.
The World Champions were in a tough group, where…
Has Rafa's rush-job inadvertently ended Xabi Alonso's Kop career?
Rafael Benitez’s fatal decision to rush Xabi Alonso back from injury earlier this season may have a profound and unwanted effect on the Spanish playmaker\'s Liverpool future.
Add to that the form of Javier Mascherano, the rise of Lucas Leiva, interest from Athletico Madrid and a need for first team games to to ensure Euro 2008 selection, it is not inconceivable that Alonso may call time on his career at Anfield.
Before…
Fernando Torres' disappointing and misguided public threat
Last week I criticized Steven Gerrard for failing to provide public support for Rafa. Since then, a host of players have backed the Spaniard, including Peter Crouch and John Arne Riise. There is a fine line though between moderate public support and holding the club to ransom, and Fernando Torres has crossed that line.
Torres’ latest comments are quite simply unacceptable and come at a time when the Benitez/Hicks storm seemed…
Rafa the Merciless and his Steven Gerrard masterstroke
When Steven Gerrard was surprisingly hauled off by Rafa in the recent Merseyside Derby and replaced by the inexperienced Brazilian Lucas Leiva, fans and pundits across the globe were aghast at what was perceived to be a humiliating mistake.
For millions of fawning fans, Steven Gerrard is untouchable and beyond criticism, and substituting Liverpool’s captain against arch-rivals Everton was seen as a traitorous act.
Liverpool went on to win the game, with…
FIA President Max Mosley: Keynote Statement in Monte Carlo
FIA President Max Mosley gave the keynote address to the third annual Motor Sport Business Forum in Monaco this morning, where he presented the latest thinking behind the developments in the FIA Formula One World Championship.
He was joined by Burkhard Göschel, Chairman of the Formula One Manufacturers Advisory Commission and one of the world’s leading authorities on the modern car industry, who offered his opinion on these developments from…
Golf: Understanding Technique Before Executing
"A Groundbreaking Approach For Golfers To Apply Their Golf Instruction With A Unique Improvement Plan For Lower Golf Scores" By Australian PGA Professional, Doug Kercher
A triple set of a new golf instruction books called "Golf - Your Perfect Plan For Practice And Play" by Doug Kercher, Australian PGA Professional is now available. Every part of golf from goal setting to practice schedules to analyzing golf rounds is explained in…
PROFORMANCE SPORTS MARKETING AND ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS WITH INTERACTIVE VIDEO W …
Austin-based Proformance Sports Marketing and Entertainment, LLC (PSME) announced today that it has teamed up with iGot2Know.com (G2K), the innovative, one-of-a-kind digital media company based in Indianapolis. G2K recently launched out of BETA, receiving over 175,000 hits in the first day alone.
The fully integrated, 100% positive and educational content video website has grabbed the attention of major brands for its ability to bring partners with a common goal into…
TICKETFINDER.com™ Offers Bon Jovi Lost Highway Tour Tickets for all Scheduled Da …
TICKETFINDER.com™, a leading online ticketing portal offering premium tickets to all sports events, theater shows and concerts worldwide, recently announced the immediate availability of Bon Jovi Lost Highway Tour tickets for all the scheduled dates and venues in North America and Canada. All TICKETFINDER.com™ tickets come with free shipping and lowest price guarantee options.
"Bon Jovi has been a favorite of all music lovers for, it seems, ages now. Bon Jovi…
Van Halen Tickets for the North American Tour 2007 now available at TICKETFINDER …
TICKETFINDER.com™, one of the largest online ticketing portals, recently announced the online availability of the 2007 Van Halen and David Lee Roth North American tour tickets. The band will feature its original 80s line up after more than 20 years. Roth departed from the group in 1987 and this will be Van Halen's first concert with him since 1984. TICKETFINDER.com™, in addition to Van Halen concert tickets, offers all sports,…
Amber Lounge 2008: The most exclusive Formula One VIP parties
What is Amber Lounge? Now entering its sixth successful year Amber Lounge has established itself as one of the world’s most exclusive party organisers.During five Grand Prix weekends in 2008 Amber Lounge will take over select venues and, with its in house design team, create the most amazing nightlife experiences open from 10.30pm until 5am.Typically, Amber Lounge GP Parties include a spacious funky indoor Club Lounge plus stunning outdoor terraces.…
Gov. Perry Names TDA Members to Spearhead Study
SAN ANTONIO — The state’s only non-profit organization solely dedicated to Texas deer, the Texas Deer Association announces that two of its members — Dr. Scott W. Bugai, D.V.M., of Seguin and Joseph Warren Bluntzer Jr. of Lometa — have been appointed by Governor Rick Perry to serve on the new Select Interim Committee to Study the Practice of Breeding White-Tailed and Mule Deer. Bugai and Bluntzer join fellow TDA…
UST® Shafts Master Melbourne
FORT WORTH, Texas —Delivering their second consecutive tour victory on the 2008 European Tour, high-performance graphite shafts by UST® (United Sports Technologies) provided consistency and accuracy down the stretch to win the MasterCard Masters in Melbourne, Australia.
A home favorite, the young Aussie champion played a UST ACCRA® SC95 shaft in both his fairway woods, and shot a 13-under par which out-performed the competition in a dramatic sudden death playoff. The…
Motor Sport Forum Monaco Broadcast Live by Eurosport
Leading sports multimedia platform and number one pan-European broadcaster, Eurosport, will produce live coverage of the 2007 Motor Sport Business Forum.
News follows the announcement that some of the biggest names in motor sport will be participating at the event, which will take place in Monaco on 5-6 December. FIA president Max Mosley, BMW motor sport boss Mario Theissen, Formula One’s newest team owner Vijay Mallya and Honda Racing CEO Nick…
IAAF Council reviews Marion Jones case in Monaco
At its meeting held in Monaco on 23 November 2007, the IAAF Council reviewed the case of Marion Jones in light of her admission that she was using the prohibited substance known as \'the clear\' beginning on 1 September 2000 and confirmed the following consequences of her admission of doping and acceptance of sanction:
1. A 2-year period of ineligibility beginning on the date of her acceptance of sanction on 8 October…
Revolutionary DVDs by Craig Johnson showcasing golf secrets
San Diego, CA – Date – Craig Johnson has structured revolutionary golf secrets in 6 DVDs that showcase solutions to the 10-degree swing.
Craig Johnson explains easy to understand and effective systems in his DVDs that helps the beginner and the pro how to play accurately in a step-by-step method. As the basic foundation of his Next Generation Training, Craig Johnson has created his DVDs that display the intricacies of golf…
Revel Golf launches its cool, convenient and compatible range of golf apparel an …
Hermosa Beach, CA – Date – Revel Golf takes great pleasure in introducing a trendy range of golf apparel and accessories to give golfers a fresh, cool attitude.
Revel Golf has combined functionality with comfort and has designed quality and value into their collection. With an innovative and attractive range of Polos and Tees for Guys, Gals and Juniors, Revel Golf has added a unique spectrum of accessories with Spikes,…
Celine Dion World Tour 2008 Tickets for sale at TICKETFINDER.com™
TICKETFINDER.com™, a leading online ticket broker, recently announced the online availability of tickets for the upcoming Celine Dion Taking Chances World Tour for all the scheduled shows. Returning to stage after 9 years, the Canadian pop singer is undertaking the tour to promote her latest album – 'Taking Chances'. The concert comes immediately after her 3 year long residency at Las Vegas ends and Bette Midler takes over. Tickets for…
The Coaches Marketing Group and the Coaches Registry join hands to help promote …
Los Angeles, California, 28 September, 2007 – The Coaches Marketing Group and the Coaches Registry announced their joint venture to provide coaches a mode to portray their qualifications to institutions and key hiring executives. The service will not only be restricted to positions in the United States but also it will encompass positions in International Institutions.
There are many competent athletes, ex-athletes and coaches who remain underemployed or even unemployed…
Isabell Werth wins the Grand Prix about the Preis der Firma Stihl
(mps) Yesterday, she already won the Grand Prix for the freestyle tour on Warum nicht FRH. On Saturday, the European champion from La Mandria and Satchmo, her 13-year old Hanoverian gelding and EC horse, underlined their title ambitions for the KAMPMANN GERMAN MASTER, which will be carried out on Sunday, by winning the Preis der Firma Stihl, the Grand Prix for the Special tour. Even if the 38-year old woman…
Michael Jung wins indoor eventing at German Masters Stuttgart
First starter was the most successful: Michael Jung wins indoor eventing class about the Preis der Ensinger Mineral-Heilquellen
(mps) As the first of a total of 22 competitors, Michael Jung from Altheim met the challenge of the enormous jumps in the class “Preis der Ensinger Mineral-Heilquellen”, the indoor eventing class at the international STUTTGART GERMAN MASTERS show. And with a clear round in 79.99 seconds, the 25-year old and Miss Meller,…
12-Year-old Motocross Champ of Argentina and S. America to Race in Florida Olymp …
Alachua, FL – Claudio “Nico” Leocata, 12, entered his first motocross race in his hometown of Buenos Aires Argentina when he was just 5, and just 7 years later he is the champion of his country and entering his first race in the United States.
“Nico has over 100 trophies in his house. For Nico the world has two wheels. He doesn’t know any other way. Besides Argentina, he also competes…
Fanatic Sport & Leisure are given sole UK agency by world leading Canadian rowin …
Renowned Canadian sportswear company RegattaSport have appointed Teesside based Fanatic Sport & Leisure as their sole UK agent for Rowing and Dragon Boating performance clothing.
Tony Harker, owner of Fanatic Sport & Leisure comments “It is a great achievement to have this internationally recognised sportswear manufacturer appoint us as their UK representative. It provides many exciting possibilities and we are looking forward to this challenging appointment.”
This commitment reflects Regattasport’s growing…
O'Neill Williams Reviews Whitetail Deer Hunting Strategies
TV and Radio Host O’Neill Williams shares fundamental principles for successful deer hunting
SNELLVILLE, GA — Nov. 9, 2007 — Preparation, reading the patterns and taking notice of scent control can mean the difference between a successful hunt and a long, frustrating and uncomfortable day in the woods. O’Neill Williams, TV and Radio Host While some concepts and tips may seem common knowledge to many of the experienced hunters…
Sports Handicapping Site Releases Their NFL Game Of The Year
C-StarsSportsPicks.com specializes in Pro and College football, Pro and College basketball as well as baseball. The site is a sports information service that provides its members with the top rated daily picks against the Sports Line of professional football, baseball and basketball games. At C-Stars Sports Picks the goal is to consistently make it\'s members money from sports betting on a daily basis. They evaluate news and information regarding…
Vernon Carey to be on The Big Papa Pump Show
United States of America, November 8, 2007 - Miami Dolphins fan based online radio network to feature offensive lineman Vernon Carey on tonight’s show at 8pm Eastern time
MIAMI, FL – PhinFever Radio Network will feature a live conversation tonight with Miami Dolphins starting Left Tackle Vernon Carey on their show Dolfan Talk with Big Papa Pump. The online talk radio show begins at 8pm EST and can be heard on…
Kayak Pools Midwest Announces End-of-Year Clearance for Swimming Pool Inventory
If a swimming pool is in your future, then there’s no time like the present to purchase one. That’s the claim of the Midwest’s leading supplier of above ground pools, Kayak Pools Midwest—as ground conditions, end-of-year discounts and crew availability are all ideal at the official close of the pool season.
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Kayak Pools Midwest, the leading above ground pool dealer in the central United States, recently announced its annual…
Liverpool-Kop.com – The new independent Liverpool FC site launches
Jaimie Kanwar is proud to announce the launch of a different kind of Liverpool website – Liverpool-Kop.com.
Critical realism in the analysis of Liverpool FC is almost nonexistent in the media, with the majority of the press and most Liverpool fan-sites engaging in any or all of the following:
1. Constant blind-faith praise: Always praising the team and the management regardless of what is happening on the pitch.
2. Intolerance of criticism…
Extreme Elements Boosts Presence in Brazil
A leading online travel reservation company headquartered in the Caribbean Island of Margarita, Venezuela has boosted further its online presence with the inclusion of the newly opened Club Mistral/Skyriders kiteboarding and windsurfing center in Preà, Brazil plus the stunning Orixas Art Hotel in Flecheiras, Brazil.
One of the latest Club Mistral/Skyriders kiteboarding and windsurfing school to open is the center in Preá, Brazil, a small unspoiled fishing village located 10 km…
The Emasculation of Peter Crouch
Rafael Benitez’s cruel emasculation of Peter Crouch becomes more disgraceful with each passing game...
Benitez’s pig-headed, Houllier-esque refusal to utilise Crouch for more than a few minutes at a time is further evidence of the tragic flaw that will ultimately lead to his downfall.
That flaw is Irrational Stubbornness Syndrome.
The Besiktas debacle is a prime example: The toothless Voronin/Kuyt partnership carried zero goal threat and the game was crying out for something…
1st Annual Skate in the Park Skateboard Competition
October 29, 2007 - The “1st Annual Skate in the Park” Skateboard Contest to be held at “THE PARK” in Melbourne, Florida on December 8, 2007.
Melbourne, Florida – The Park, Melbourne’s newest indoor skateboard facility was opened to the public in October 2007. This Team Pain built course can support a multitude of skaters. This is your opportunity to compete or advertise at this groundbreaking event. This event will also…
Fans of MMA should watch out for November: LogoBee contributes to growth of MMA
The sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has been gaining popularity in leaps and bounds during recent years. Boxing has been the leader in combat sports for a long time; but this new wave of fighters is catching up to the “sweet science” rapidly. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) management, headed by Dana White, has used excellent business skills to bring the sport of MMA to the top of…
Pan-European Basketball Blog in English language launched
Three European Bloggers united to create the first pan-european basketball blog in English language that provides its readers with Basketball news and stories written from a different angle and with a personal touch.
(Luxembourg, 19/10/2007) -- The basketball blog Ball in Europe has been officially launched. The web site (www.ballineurope.com) will cover every aspect of European Basketball and sees itself as the main point of information about this topic in the…
Coojooxi goes international
Coojooxi.com is the number one virtual transfer market and networking platform for footballers on the internet, and is now also available in English and French for users outside Germany. The idea behind opening the platform to international users was to enable players from all over the world to post their own videos; this is an inexpensive and effective way of presenting themselves and their skills to potential new clubs, coaches…
PKRA 2007 Chile Day 4
The Movistar Kiteboarding World Cup 2007 in Matanzas, Chile – the last stop of the 2007 PKRA World Tour kicked off to its fourth day of extreme kiteboarding competition with the conclusion of the Freestyle event. It was a very exhilarating day as 34 men and women from all over the globe battled it out for $40,000 prize money.
As the PKRA World Title is at stake, the battle between…
PKRA 2007 Chile Day 3
A much anticipated third day of the Movistar Kiteboarding World Cup 2007 in Matanzas, Chile kicked off but the cross-onshore winds coming from the south-south west started out lighter than expected. The mandatory skippers meeting started at approximately 12:00pm but with the wind still below PKRA standards so the race director announced a series of wind delay notices. Finally at 15:00h, the 20-knot wind was strong enough and provided good…
Tex-Star Wildlife Services Named as New GMS® Distributor
WACO, Texas — Designers of the No. 1 Tool in Game Management — GMS® proudly announces it has named Tex-Star Wildlife Services of May, Texas, as its newest distributor for the GMS game management software. Tex-Star Wildlife Services works closely with landowners to optimize habitat potential and to reach the desired goals for land, game and deer management.
As the newest GMS distributor, Tex-Star Wildlife Services will now offer…
Surfboard Manufacturer Ennobled
Hydroflex Technologies GmbH embarks on a global course of expansion with an investment by the Prince of Hohenzollern.
HEIDELBERG and WOLFSBURG, Germany - 11.10.2007 - For Sven Brauers, Managing Director of Hydroflex Technologies GmbH, the investment comes at the right time: "The investment enables us to grow even faster and to approach the important U.S. and Australian markets." In addition to its own "bufo boards" brand, the Company will also…
"Padraig Harrington places last in the British Open 2008!", ...
...or something to that effect could be the newspaper headline on Monday after the next British Open. How did United Golfers come up with such a hypothesis? Very simple: Every participant in the British Open 2008 who uses the Free-Release Method will have the chance to win the tournament. Why? Padraig Harrrington analyzes his golf swing with help of foot pressure measurement plates and in this way makes use of…
Keep Winter White! East Coast Tour
Return to Schralptown is a film that captures the emotion, struggle, and elation of backcountry skiing video and snowboarding video environmental stewardship, avalanche awareness, and innovation in the sport. Combining more athletes, sharper imagery, and bigger mountains, this film is bound to excite the mountaineer in everyone. If you enjoyed Schralptown, the Return will have you on the edge of your seat.
Keep Winter White Tour is an effort to…
Kramski Putter - New Launches for 2008
The Kramski Product and Service Portfolio is expanded and more diversified to individual Needs
Chief Designer Wiestaw Kramski, in everyday life, actually owner of a company specialised in producing precision parts with approximately 400 employees, has systematically utilised the technical manufacturing know-how of his company in the sector plastic-metal composites processing for the newest developments to introduce a total of 3 putter novelties this winter. At the same time, the…
