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Written by Mihaela Florea
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Monday, 16 May 2011 20:20 |
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There is no clear evidence in the recorded history when the very first bet was made but is safe to say that the humans like to bet since the beginning of time. For a long time the main area if interest in betting was represented by sports. The main sports competitions as well as local championships attract the bettors, the most important sports events creating a real betting frenzy.
The sportsbook industry extended over time beyond the sportive area reaching new areas of interest such as politics, music and film competitions, reality shows and economy. |
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Written by Mihaela Florea
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Saturday, 09 April 2011 19:16 |
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Boxing is one of the oldest sports with hard evidences that date back from ancient times. The fist-fightings took place in the Ancient Egypt, in Ancient Greek when become Olympic sport for the first time, and during the Roman Empire period.
The pugilism kept its popularity all this time and even reached new heights of popularity in the modern era and especially since the major matches started to be broadcasted live on television. In the last century several boxers standout and became veritable boxing legends. |
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Written by Mihaela Florea
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Saturday, 13 November 2010 15:29 |
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Years of hard training, discipline and hard work paid off for several female athletes that now are millionaire. Looking at the top ten richest athletes worldwide we can easily conclude that tennis and golf are the most rewarding sports.
Five tennis players, four golfers and just one auto racing driver complete this top ten. Is important to mention that excepting one golfer, Annika Sorenstam, all female athletes are younger than 30. |
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Written by Mihaela Florea
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Sunday, 08 August 2010 19:32 |
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Currently the king of all sports, football, has a well deserved break. After a very exciting UEFA Champions League competition and a sensational World Cup competition, both athletes and supporters needed the short break.
The last football season crowned Internazionale Milano as the Queen of Europe and Spain as the Queen of the World. At first, when Jose Mourinho came to Inter in 2008 no one believed in him, but two years later he proved to be the best. |
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