The BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2012 will be announced this Sunday. For once, it’s more competitive than a paternity test on the Jermey Kyle Show, with a whole host of athletes who have had stellar years battling it out for the accolade. Bradley Wiggins is the red-hot odds-on favourite after his incredible year on […]
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Prince Harry 100/1 for Vegas wedding
With a birthday-suited Prince Harry running amok in Las Vegas bookmaker Paddy Power has opened the betting on a number of Prince Harry Vegas Specials. The third in line of succession to the British throne is 20/1 to enter rehab in the US and 66/1 to lose the crown jewels playing roulette. Paddy Power’s online […]
Betting news: Adlington, Joe Allen and Galway
Afternoon update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics Team GB picked up another medal on the water and this time it was silver for the men’s lightweight four. The team were favourites for gold but were edged on the line by South Africa in a thrilling finish. Team GB […]
Betting news: Team GB, Celtic and tips from Pricewise
Morning update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics What a day yesterday was for Team GB! Helen Glover and Heather Stanning destroyed the opposition in the women’s pairs rowing event and now they’re talking about smashing world records. It was Britain’s first gold medal of the games […]
Betting news: Wiggins, Nevin, Team GB, Carroll
Evening update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics Ireland’s John Joe Nevin will face Mexico’s Oscar Valdez Fierro in Sunday night’s quarter-final (8.45pm). If Nevin overcomes shock winner Fierro who beat World No 1 Anvar Yunusov of Tajikistan he’ll move to within one win of a medal at the London 2012. Bradley Wiggins is an gold medalist again […]
Betting news: Higuain, Frankel and gold for Britain!
Afternoon update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics Team GB have a gold medal! It took until day five of the games but Britain has finally tasted gold and in emphatic fashion. Heather Stanning and Helen Glover destroyed the opposition to win the women’s pair, becoming the […]
Betting news: Michael Phelps, Luka Modric and Frankel
Morning update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics It was a record-breaking night in the pool as Michael Phelps became the greatest Olympian of all time. The American swimmer won silver in the 200 metre butterfly and then along with his team-mates took the gold in the […]
Betting News: Murray, Wiggins, Bilic, Galway
Evening update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport Olympics Andy Murray swept past Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen 6-2, 6-4 today to keep up his gold medal prospects. The Scot now plays Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus who he beat last month at Wimbledon. Bradley Wiggins (32) aims to add Olympic gold […]
A great Olympics expected for Team GB
By Aidan Elder | Chief sports writer It’s hard not to get bitten by the Olympics bug. For so long it felt like an abstract notion that would never actually come around. It’s finally here and over the next few weeks we’ll all undoubtedly discover a passion for the 50m rifle prone shooting event we […]
Betting News: CL qualifiers, Wiggins, Racing, Els
Lunchtime update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport #lunchfillers Olympics Britain’s Tour De France hero’s Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish barely have time to let the vaseline dry before they enter the Olympic fray. Tour winner Wiggins is no stranger to Olympic glory and he and three-time stage […]
No rest for the Champ: Wiggins eyes up Olympic gold
By Josh Powell If I’d won the Tour de France at the weekend it’s likely that this morning you would have found me waking up ‘Hangover’ style after a couple of days of partying very hard! But not Bradley Wiggins. Britain’s first Tour de France winner in history is incredibly back on his bike with […]
Betting Update: Alonso, Scott, AVB, Wiggins
Evening update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport #eveningfeed Darts The first-round games in the World Matchplay continue in Blackpool tonight and Paddy Power have a Money-back Special thast if the final checkout of any of these World Matchplay matches is 100+, we will refund any losing in-running bets! […]
Betting Update: Open, Bendtner, Vettel, Oaks
Morning update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport #wakeupcall Football Bebe came out of the shadows to rescue a 1-1 draw for Manchester United at Ajax Cape Town yesterday but it was little consolation to punters who backed the Red Devils at 1/6. An 86th minute back-heel put Ajax […]
Betting Update: Woods, Smalling, Alonso, Wiggins
Evening update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport #eveningfeed Football Manchester United and England defender Chris Smalling will miss the first 10 weeks of the new season after fracturing his metatarsul bone. The former Cottagers’ defender had to cry off Euro 2012 with a thigh problem and now faces […]
Betting news on Tiger, Cavendish and Van Persie
Every evening the Paddy Power Blog brings you a wrap-up of the days betting news #eveningfeed Golf: Tiger, Tiger burning bright(ish) The real story of Day 2 of the Open Championship at Royal Lytham and St Annes is Brandt Snedeker hitting a six under 64 to take the lead going in to the weekend on […]
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