July can be a strange month.In the UK, the forty day period beginning July 3 and ending August 11 is listed in The Old Farmer's Almanac as the Dog Days.They are believed to be an evil time 'when the seas boiled, wine turned sour, dogs grew mad and creatures became ...

That might be the only Test match he will ever play for England, but no matter: no-one will forget the name Darren Pattinson after the remarkable Second Test against South Africa.With Ryan Sidebottom out injured, England needed a last-minute bowling replacement. Three of the men who blasted Australia apart to ...

 Bodog Sport is right in the thick of what bears all the hallmarks of being the greatest 100 metre battle of all time between Tyson Gay, Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell.Until this week many believed it was strictly a two-man fight between Gay and world record holder Bolt but Powell´s ...

The multi-event Poker Worthersee Trophy concluded on Sunday at the Casino Capt Velden, and there were plenty leaving the Austrian holiday resort with prizes in their pockets. The main event, Saturday's two-day, €2,000NL tournament was won by Stefan Rapp, who is clearly having a good summer. By beating 185 other ...

For this week's Poker Unclogged we are going to examine some of Doyle Brunson's advice from his 1984 book, Poker Wisdom of a Champion.Doyle believes that most 'players would do well to examine themselves carefully before every game', and given that he is regularly touted as one of the best ...

 Beat is never one to jump straight into a story head first without checking the full facts and developing a well rounded opinion.  That’s why we’ve waited until today to add our two penneth worth into the Peaches Geldof mysterious ‘OD’ story.It appears that there are a few theories for ...

Here at Bodog Beat UK we do our damndest to thrill everyone we come into contact with (as long as they're fit young lasses much of the ilk of our lovely Bodog Girls, of course). But we're forward thinking lads who believe in equality, so we're giving office female ...

"Green Street" and "The Firm", it´s no accident that two of the best films ever made about football hooligans should feature West Ham United Football Club.If you re off to the DVD shop the latter is the better, it´s got the likes of Gary Oldman, Phil Mitchell and big Jim ...

 Sunning himself in California while legions of Manchester United fans sweat for a different reason altogether – namely whether their star player will still be at the club come the start of the season – Cristiano Ronaldo remains reluctant to put those fans out of their misery.“I’ve had hundreds of ...

 Proof that Seb Coe isn’t wasting any time plotting British success at the 2012 Olympics in London. He’s already hard at work, top of the list sweet-talking Sir Alex Ferguson into managing the footy team in four years’ time.Coe, organising committee chairman of London 2012, revealed: “I’d love to have ...