The Copa America kicks into crunch time starting this weekend with the final set of group matchdays. Group A is up first as the host United States need a draw to secure a place in the quarterfinals, though it would likely be facing Brazil as runner-up. Colombia leads the group and has clinched a spot…
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June 10th: The Messi Conundrum and A Must-Win for Chile at Copa America Centenario
Will he or won’t he play? That’s the talk heading into the second matchday of Group D at the Copa America, where the soccer world waits on the status of superstar Lionel Messi ahead of Argentina’s match against Panama on Friday night. La Albiceleste have the chance to evaluate all their options after a group-opening…
Fan XT DFS Day 1: Bale, Kane and Alli Top Lineup Picks to Open 2016 Euros
Though they have only four letters, people don’t mutter Bale, Kane and Alli under their breath. Instead, they cheer them on for goals, goals and more goals. And in the first matchdays of the 2016 Euros in France, the focus will be on this trio as one of the more wide-open editions of the continental…
Value isn’t just at Belmont
With the racing world focusing on Belmont Park and their Belmont Stakes Racing Festival this weekend, players of the FANXT Jockey game are faced with a unique situation as some of the top jockeys that ride at Churchill Downs, Santa Anita and Gulfstream will be at Belmont on Saturday. This will allow jockeys at those…
Brazilians Set to Dominate Second Matchday of Group B for Fan XT’s DFS.
The second set of match days for Group B are slated for Wednesday, and Peru can all but clinch itself a spot in the quarterfinals with a victory over Ecuador. But the bigger story is that Brazil, which in some ways was lucky to emerge with a draw against lightly regarded Ecuador, probably needs a…
Cavani and Chicharito poised to deliver bangs for the buck in Copa America
The Copa America Centenario is big for many reasons _ the U.S. is serving as host, it’s the 100th anniversary of South America’s most prestigious tournament and the 16 countries participating will use it as a litmus test to see where they stand before resuming World Cup qualifying. For some players, this Copa will serve…
James, Willian and Guerrero top value picks for first Copa America DFS contest
The Copa America Centenario is big for many reasons _ the U.S. is serving as host, it’s the 100th anniversary of South America’s most prestigious tournament and the 16 countries participating will use it as a litmus test to see where they stand before resuming World Cup qualifying. For some players, this Copa will serve…
Various Forms of Thoroughbred Horse Racing
Thoroughbred horse racing is so popular all over the world, that between all the different forms of horse racing, most people know only about this form and no other. Some people call this form of horse racing as the “Sport of Kings”. Thoroughbred horse owners hire trainers for training the horse for only a single…
Untapable Faces Tough Test in Apple Blossom Defense
A strong six-horse field is assembled for Friday’s Grade I Apple Blossom Handicap at Oaklawn Park (Race 9 on the program, approx. post time 6:10 EST), and it features former Eclipse Award winner #4 UNTAPABLE (6-5, morning-line favorite), who will try to win this race for the second straight year. Standing in her way are…
Is There a Diamond in the Rough in the Arkansas Derby?
The road to the Kentucky Derby is nearing its end, as the last 100-40-20-10 point race of the season is set to be contested this Saturday. The race is the Grade I, $1 million Arkansas Derby, and the venue is Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs. It will go as Race 11 on the program with…