Archive for June 19th, 2009

 
 
Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert to Join Queen as New Lead Singer

by Maria Starr | June 19th, 2009 | 4 Comments
Freddie Mercury is probably rolling over in his grave, but the scary truth in all this is that “American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert may soon become Queen’s new lead singer. In an interview with Rolling Stone, legendary guitarist Brian May … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
nadalwimbledon

Defending Wimbledon Champ Nadal Withdraws from Tourney

by Maria Starr | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
To all those tennis fans who were hoping to see a Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer rematch at Wimbledon this year — maybe next year? In a news conference today at the All England Club, Nadal told reporters that he is … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
wsop final table money

Why it's Not Too Late to Check Out the 2009 WSOP

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
If you think that there’s no reason to go see the remaining WSOP action you might want to reconsider. There is still almost half of the tournament remaining, including the $50K H.O.R.S.E. Championship and the Main Event. There are three … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Adam Lambert

Pizza Hut Cuts the Cheese to Add More Hip Room

by Maria Starr | June 19th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Pizza Hut, the world’s largest user of cheese and America’s most popular pizza brand, is changing its name. In an attempt to make it more of a hip hang-out for the cool crowd, its tossing away the “Pizza” and simply … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Annie Duke

Annie Duke vs. Howard Lederer

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
The brother and sister duo of Annie Duke and Howard Lederer have always gotten a lot of attention in poker publications. The two make for a good prop bet as to which one will go the deepest in this year’s … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Tiger Woods

PGA Golf: US Open Betting Update

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
Well there is not much to update you on after the first day of the 2009 US Open. Relentless rain covered the greens in water and created tiny streams in some of the fairways, forcing the first round to be … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Jimmy Rollins

MLB Odds: Orioles at Phillies

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
The Philadelphia Phillies look to snap a three-game slide at Citizens Bank Park tonight when they host a Baltimore Orioles club looking to win their fourth straight interleague series. The NL East-leading Phillies, who have lost five of six, open the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Matt Palmer L.A. Angels

MLB Odds: Dodgers at Angels

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
In their attempt to win their seventh in a row, the Los Angeles Angels will face one of the NL’s top pitchers in tonight’s opener of a three-game series with the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers. Despite injuries to sluggers Torii Hunter, … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Boston Red Sox

MLB Odds: Braves at Red Sox

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
As of now, the Atlanta Braves Kenshin Kawakami is looking like a better investment than countryman Daisuke Matsuzaka, but the Boston Red Sox’s enigmatic righthander will have another chance to turn his season around as the teams continue their interleague … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
New York Yankees

MLB Odds: Yankees at Marlins

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
Joe Girardi will visit his former team for the first time tonight as the New York Yankees try to avoid what would be a surprising three-game losing streak when they play the Florida Marlins. Girardi was hired by the Yankees before … Read More Read More