| If your looking for wagering action this weekend, | | | | The Edmonton Oilers are in serious trouble down |
| it doesn't get much better then this as the World | | | | 2-0 to the Carolina Hurricanes and look for the |
| Cup of soccer, the Belmont Stakes, NBA, NHL, | | | | Chris Pronger team to lay a beating on the North |
| MLB, PGA and NASCAR are all front and center. | | | | Carolina based Canes. This series is far from over |
| In Germany there will be 12 stadiums, hosting 64 | | | | and I look for it to go the full seven. |
| games that will put 3 million derrieres in the seat | | | | All baseball eyes are on the Chicago Cubs who |
| and the host country tackles Costa Rica on day | | | | are floundering and this may result in the dusting |
| one. Staggering numbers reveal 1.5 BILLION | | | | of manager Dusty Baker. The Cubs have lost 11 |
| people will watch the opening match and 35 | | | | of their last 16 overall, falling 12 1/2 games out of |
| BILLION will take in the tournament and wagering | | | | first place. At 23-36, they've matched their |
| outlets will be staffed to the maximum. | | | | season low mark of 13 games under .500. |
| The Belmont Stakes from New York will wrap up | | | | For the Cubs, it was another night of futile |
| a disappointing Triple Crown series that gave us | | | | at-bats against the Reds Brandon Arroyo and two |
| the wonder horse Barbaro and then shattered our | | | | relievers. Chicago has lost three in a row, getting |
| dreams with a freakish injury. I have been touting | | | | a total of 15 hits and two runs in those games. |
| Bon & John all spring and like him in an exacter | | | | The PGA tour is in Rye, New York for the |
| with Steppenwolfer that was named after the | | | | Barclay Classic a tuneup for the US Open and |
| 70's rock band Steppenwolf. | | | | Tiger Woods is resurfacing. The nine-week layoff |
| Last night the Dallas Mavericks got subpar scoring | | | | is the longest of his career, and Woods said he |
| games from stars Dirk Nowitzkie and Josh | | | | isn't sure what to expect out of his game. But |
| Howard, but Jason Terry lit the Heat up for 32 | | | | having playing 18 holes at Winged Foot on May |
| points. They also got some quality minutes from | | | | 27, he knows what to expect from the course. |
| Eric Dampier to subdue the listless Heat. Once | | | | Mike Weir is in striking distance after round one |
| again the fragile foul shooting of NBA players is | | | | and you may want to place a bet on him to win |
| alarming and how are you going to win when just | | | | this weekend. |
| two players on the team get to the charity stripe. | | | | NASCAR parks their trailers in the picturesque |
| Shooting 36% (7-19) on a skill that you have | | | | Pocono's this weekend and the Roush team as |
| practiced since kindergarten is perplexing to say | | | | usual will be front and centre as they have won |
| the least. | | | | the past two events staged there. |