Tag Archives: Poker2
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Mikhail Smirnov Folds Four-Of-A-Kind At WSOP’s “Big One for One Drop” Tournament
Allow me to set the scene: It’s the first day of the “Big One for One Drop” Texas Hold’em Poker tournament at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas – the same tournament that set a record with its $1-million buy-in. Russian poker player Mikhail Smirnov was sitting at the table with $3,500,000 in [...]
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Picture Of The Day: Bad Beat
As far as bad beats go, they don’t get much worse than this. For those of you who are unaware of the rules in poker, allow me to explain. Mabuchi has four-of-a-kind with aces, which is pretty much one of the best hands you can have in Texas Hold’em Poker. One of the few hands [...]
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9 Most Boring Sports to Watch on TV
Sometimes, the “next best thing to being there” can be pretty damn boring. Many sports hinge on atmosphere or a sense of intimacy that the camera just can’t capture. And sometimes, boring sports are just made more boring by not being there. The good news is, if you’re watching a boring sport on TV, you [...]
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The World Series Of Card Stacking?
Total Pro Sports – So I had to check this up and no, it is not yet an event at the annual World Series of Poker which is currently taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada, but if there was a bracelet awarded for card stacking, then it would not be very hard finding a winner. [...]
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Brad Garrett’s Girlfirend Isabella Brings Breast Poker Face To WSOP
Total Pro Sports – It sure is hot in Las Vegas these days. So hot that even bras are being sacrificed to help keep some ladies cool. Only problem is that may become somewhat distracting in the poker rooms at the WSOP. Too bad they can’t try this on the tennis courts. With that being [...]
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Michael Vick’s First Gig Back…Poker Player?
Total Pro Sports – Now that he can no longer bet on dog fights, there is always poker for Michael Vick to pursue in his post-jail life. Bluefirepoker is set to capitalize on this opportunity, offering Vick a one-year $250,000 contract to play poker under the wings of their team of poker trainers. So much for [...]
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Has Kenny Tran Gone Broke?
Total Pro Sports – If you are a true fan of poker then the name Phuong “Kenny” Tran aka Sick Call Kenny should be familiar to you. Tran is a young phenom of the game, he began playing poker in 1992 at a bowling alley while working at Mcdonald’s. He has come a long way since then, devolving [...]
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Peter Eastgate, Winner of the 2008 WSOP
Total Pro Sports – After nearly 4 months of waiting we have a winner of the 2008 main event. Yesterday, 27 year old Russian, Ivan Demidov faced off against 22 year old Dane Peter Eastgate for the Main Event Bracelet. Early into the wee hours of the morning, and after 104 hands of heads up [...]
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Urindanger Wins The Biggest Pot In Online History
Total Pro Sports – The biggest game online this week have been featured at a table named “RailHeaven“. The action has been something very special for railbirds watching these games. The biggest online pot has been broken 4 times in one week. Thats right 4 times we have seen new highs for the largest online [...]
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Mats Sundin Ready After Physical
Total Pro Sports – You think Mats Sundin was gonna sit in his luxurious house in Sweden with his beautiful wife and play poker all day at Poker Stars. Yes your right he did sign on with Poker Stars as an ambassador to the game. But there is no way he can make guaranteed minimum [...]
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From Ice to Felt: Mats Sundin Signs With Poker Stars
The great Mats Sundin has decided to play poker instead of joining an NHL training camp. Mats Sundin has just recently signed on with the largest online poker room on the net “Poker Stars”. I guess the prospect of playing online poker is better than playing for the Maple Leafs. Who can blame him really, [...]
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Top 5 Sexiest Female Poker Players
With the World Series of Poker complete and nothing much going on in the poker world, we direct our attention to the top 5 Hot Female Poker Players and women involved in the poker scene. These females may distract you at the poker table with their good looks, but do not mistake their physical characteristics [...]
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Why Isn’t Poker Considered A Sport
I was reading this article a while back and have been meaning to write on this topic. So after arriving in Scottsdale, Arizona and venturing out to the infamous Casino Arizona to play there 3-5 $150 game. I over heard a bunch of young poker enthusiasts talking about “Why Isn’t Poker Considered A Sport”. This instantly shot ideas [...]
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Crazy Action online: Patrick Antonius wins a million!
Some crazy action has been taking place online over at the high stakes tables on Full Tilt Poker. It has been reported that Patrick “FinddaGrind” Antonius has won back to back days of over $500,000. The sickest part of all this is that Antonius was stuck over $1,500,000 for the month of July. That’s not bad only stuck $500,000 [...]
