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