There’s still seven months remaining for NFL fans to bask in the glory of Super Bowl LI. In what turned out to be one of the most exciting Super Bowls of all-time, the New England Patriots roared back from a 28-3 deficit midway through the third quarter to win the game 34-28 in the first […]
College Football Week 6 Home Underdog Betting Values
When surveying the college football spreads for week, there was an abundance of home underdogs available to assess. I’ve taken the time to detail what I deem to be the three best early betting values in that regard. Please keep in mind, all college football spreads displayed in this article are courtesy one of the […]
“Howe & Hummel: Their True and Scandalous History” by Richard H. Rovere
The most famous lawyers of an era are often forgotten a generation later. Howe & Hummel are two perfect examples. In 1891, they were as eminent as anyone in New York City; by 1947 (when this book was published) their celebrity had vanished. For what were they known? “They were the attorneys for all the […]
Increasing Business Agility through DevOps at Cloud World Forum
London, 27 May 2015 – With many enterprises beginning to integrate DevOps into their organisational infrastructure, cloud computing is playing an even bigger part in enabling business agility. Cloud World Forum (24-25 June) is set to address the issue of delivering business value through IT, and will highlight why cloud technology is being embraced for […]
Pak players caught in match fix scam
World cricket was rocked as Pakistan’s cricket team were embroiled in an alleged betting scam Sunday after British police arrested a man on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers during the fourth Test against England at Lord’s. Britain’s News of the World newspaper claimed it paid 150,000 pounds to a middle man Mazhar Majeed […]
AFC chief calls for end to political meddling, corruption
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Asia’s soccer chief on Thursday vowed to fight corruption and called for political interference to be “completely eliminated” from the game. Mohamed Bin Hammam, president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), said there was no place for politics in soccer and match-fixing needed to be wiped out. “Political and vested interests must […]