http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Bob+Henry Recreation Bob Henry Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=353299&ca=Recreation There are a handful of tried and tested champions who will go all out at the Cheltenham Champion Hurdle in March but in a startling break with tradition, bookmakers are pinning the hopes and dreams of thousands of punters on a veritable baby claiming the title of the elitist of hurdle races in the U... Sports Bob Henry Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=349035&ca=Sports The Analysis of Greatness The premier feature race of the Cheltenham festival is the Cheltenham Gold Cup and trainer ‘supremo’ Paul Nicholls is clearly on a mission. As with last year, three of the leading steeds, as far as the bookmakers are concerned, are Nicholls’ prodigies! Denman, Kauto Star an... Recreation Bob Henry Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=346869&ca=Recreation The game of poker continues to evolve on almost a daily basis and this year the shift seems to be coming from the pros themselves who may be finding the big tournaments a bit of a bore these days. A dearth of consummate heads-up combat Online poker guru, Tom ‘Durrrr’ Dwan, is clearly fed up with the... Sports Bob Henry Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=342167&ca=Sports It’s going to be interesting to see how fast the British press turn on England captain, Kevin Pietersen, after his team’s drubbing by India in the ODI’s and the recent loss of the first test. Early signs of discontent There are already signs of deep discontent at Pietersen’s captaincy in both the me... Sports Bob Henry Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=342170&ca=Sports Andy Murray has had a magical start to the 2009 season and if he can continue the form that witnessed him smashing a number of local and international records in 2008, there is little doubt the controversial Scot will mount a grand slam podium any day now to claim the highest honour in professional... Sports Bob Henry Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=342172&ca=Sports The Race for the Hot Seat With the balance of power inextricably moving away from ‘down under’, it is going to be a most exciting season for cricket pundits and players the world over. The all mighty Australians have been beaten by not one but two emerging giants and the race is finally on for the n... Recreation Bob Henry Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=335144&ca=Recreation The latest edition of the WSOP witnessed all sorts of dramatic changes to both the schedule of events and the way in which the dying moments of the final table were portrayed on television. Spectator sport of the future? The entertainment moguls have recognised the value of poker and have clearly ea... Sports Bob Henry Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=263054&ca=Sports Let’s face it. While many tout the FIFA World Cup as the greatest sports tournament in the world, even the most rabid football fanatic has to admit that it’s hardly the most open or competitive. Only seven teams have won the tournament in over 70 years of competition. In fact, smaller football playi...