Tennis Articles
151: Player Profile: Doyle Brunson
Doyle ?Texas Dolly? Brunson, one of the most successful gamblers in the world, is considered an icon in the game of poker. Born in Longworth, Texas in 1933, he originally planned an athletic career with the Minneapolis Lakers which was cut short by an injury to his knee - thereby making it necessary for him to rethink his options. After his initial introduction to poker after graduating from college with a Masters Degree in Education, Brunson found his calling.
Brunson wa...
152: Player Profile: Evelyn Ng
Evelyn Ng, who was born in Toronto, Canada on September 14, 1975, prefers to be called Evy or Evybabee. The twenty-eight year old poker star is tall at 5?11? and has the stunningly exotic appearance of a super model. She calls herself a ?girly girl? and enjoys being photographed as you can see from the many pictures of her on her website www.evybabee.com on her online gallery.
Evy began playing pool at age 14 and then graduated to card playing when she was 17 back home in...
153: Player Profile: Gus Hansen
Gus Hansen, born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1973 is known as ?The Great Dane? because of his aggressive method of playing poker. He is strongly competitive, has an excellent mind and is skilled at playing games such as physical sports as well as poker. Before coming to the United States and playing his first poker game in Santa Cruz, California, he excelled in tennis and soccer as well as chess and backgammon.
Considering that Gus is relatively new to the game, he has done ...
154: Player Profile: Howard Lederer
Howard Lederer was born in Concord, New Hampshire in 1965. His father was an English teacher and Howard was used to playing games on a regular basis with his academically-oriented family. When he was in his teens, he was an avid chess player and he moved to New York City at eighteen to indulge his love of the game.
He learned to play poker at one of his chess clubs and poker took the place of chess in his life. Howard was attending Columbia University at the time but his s...
155: Player Profile: Jennifer Harman
Jennifer Harman has been playing poker since she was eight years old at her father?s games in their home. She states that when he was losing, he would have her play in his place and she would actually win his money back.
Harman is petite at 5?2? tall weighing around 100 pounds. She is in her early twenties and looks younger than her age which causes her opponents to underestimate her poker playing skills and try to bluff her. Her youthful appearance is an advantage as she ...
156: Wall Art For Sports Fans: Sports Photography
A common technique that experts recommend for relaxation is visualization. The idea is that you close your eyes and imagine yourself in your favorite calming place. For many people this might be a beach or a mountaintop. For sports fans, one of their favorite places is likely the arena or stadium their team calls home. Stadiums and ballparks around the country have become architectural icons in their own right. What could be better than waking up each morning to a panoramic v...
157: Baseball Tickets Will Be Sought-after As Nl Central Teams Sprint To The Finish
Four of the six teams in the NL Central remain alive for the postseason, which means that baseball tickets are still relevant in St. Louis, Cincinnati, Milwaukee and Houston. The final standings are far from determined both within the division and for the Wild Card, so the next couple of months are going to be extremely interesting.
St. Louis Cardinals
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The Cardinals have a decent lead in the division, and they didn?t do anything to lose their hold on the cat...
158: Which Division Will Provide The Best Football Tickets In 2006?
Even though we are entrenched in the NFL?s ?Age of Parity,? fans around the league still want to know what they?re getting when they buy their football tickets. As we look at the divisional breakdown, it becomes apparent that certain divisions are deeper than others. That?s why we?re going to break them down individually by way of ?Divisional Power Rankings.? These rankings could change throughout the season, but now is a good time to take our first look.
1. NFC East
Th...
159: Why Use Walking Sticks?
If you've ever been out hiking on a trail, or even walking along a back road, you've probably seen people using walking sticks. Walking sticks (also known as hiking sticks or poles) are long poles or sticks used to help a hiker keep their balance and for many other duties while in the great outdoors. Some people may wonder if a walking stick will help them out while climbing mountains or hiking trails, and the answer is unequivocally, yes!
Walking sticks are very commonly ...
160: The United States And CB Radios
CB radio service began in United States during the 1940?s as short radio communications for business and personal use. Their popularity grew in the 1960?s, with small traders and service people using them. In the ?70s, technological advancements promoted the usage of CB radio services. CB slang terms and codes gradually evolved, with truckers using their own codes to send alerts to their counterparts.
FCC Rules And Regulations
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) ...
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