Damien Hawkes has 20 articles published.
At first glance, F1 racing seems a world apart from card games. One involves speeding around a track at life-threatening speeds to out-grit opponents whereas the other conduct battles over a table with cards and chips. Yet many F1 drivers are attracted to cards as a pastime, both during their careers and afterward. Perhaps F1… Keep Reading
Competitive behaviour is something that we all will probably experience at some point in our lives. Whether it’s whilst playing a particularly challenging game, vying with a colleague for a work promotion or simply playing a sport with your friends. So, why is it that you can be accused of being too competitive? Competitiveness is… Keep Reading
Darts is a game that virtually anyone can play no matter where they live in the world. Not only is it a very simple game to play, but it is an inexpensive game if you purchase the right accessories. Of course, the two basic items needed are darts and a dartboard. You cannot play darts… Keep Reading
As an action-packed and thrilling sport, golf is also seen as one of the most lucrative ventures in the world. With players like Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, and Jordan Spieth, it slowly built a fan base that includes millions of people. Now, the tournaments are broadcasted almost everywhere, and the popularity is at an all-time… Keep Reading
In football, it’s always tempting to look ahead, to try and interpret out a few moves or steps that will be made. Especially with a club like Arsenal, in the midst of transition, when even the slightest happening and detail is grasped at the moment when a certain stage ends and the next chapter blossoms.… Keep Reading
The Czech Republic government has decided to take part in an international group of regulators made of 14 others European countries and Washington State in the US to take actions to defend children from gambling in video games. The team has formed to respond to the widespread concerns about the risks that are caused by… Keep Reading
Sport is an integral part of Czech people’s lives. They don’t just get involved in the games but also vehemently support their favorite players. A great multitude of Czechs also bet actively on football matches and their favorite players. Considering that more and more online bookies are offering best betting offers to interested punters, the… Keep Reading
When hundreds of die-hard Roma fans welcomed Patrik Schick at Rome’s airport, they were expecting more than they got. Schick came with the reputation of one of Serie A’s rising stars, Roma sporting director Monchi stating that “Patrik has one of the brightest futures of any player around” after the Czech internationals arrival was confirmed… Keep Reading
Just before the World Cup in Russia kicked off, a Czech Republic legend waved goodbye to the beautiful game. Tomas Rosicky featured 105 times for his country over a sixteen-year period, featuring in Euro 2000, Euro 2004, the 2006 World Cup, Euro 2012 and Euro 2016. Rosicky captained his national side as well as plying… Keep Reading
Anyone who follows football knows gambling plays a huge part in the sport: Fans love to bet on games, and sponsorship by betting companies is a huge business for clubs. But the boon is rife with as many dangers and pitfalls as opportunities. The savvy fan, gambler, website, and advertiser must keep up on the… Keep Reading
