Carlton takes on St Kilda on Saturday night in what is shaping as a crucial game for the club. St Kilda was extremely brave against Fremantle last week before being run over late. It was an effort that was full of merit but extremely taxing. It is...
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Big Jim's tip for Friday 12 July: Jack Riewoldt
We are nearing the business end of the Aussie Rules season and the time is right to have a look at some futures. The Coleman Medal is extremely wide open, but I think there is value to be had. Dual winner Jack Riewoldt is in second place at the...
Big Jim’s tip for Friday 12 July: Jack Riewoldt
We are nearing the business end of the Aussie Rules season and the time is right to have a look at some futures. The Coleman Medal is extremely wide open, but I think there is value to be had. Dual winner Jack Riewoldt is in second place at the...
Big Jim's tip for Thursday 11 July: Steve Stricker
Steve Stricker has owned the John Deere Classic, winning the event in 2009, 2010 and 2011. This event is held a week before the British Open and it will be interesting to see the field they assemble. This is a very low scoring event, with 20-under...
Big Jim’s tip for Thursday 11 July: Steve Stricker
Steve Stricker has owned the John Deere Classic, winning the event in 2009, 2010 and 2011. This event is held a week before the British Open and it will be interesting to see the field they assemble. This is a very low scoring event, with 20-under...
Big Jim's tip for Wednesday 10 July: Australia
Australia will arrive at Trent Bridge for the First Test of the Ashes confident of upsetting the English. There is fantastic value at around $3.00 on “Australia: draw no bet”. The batting line-up performed extremely well in the final...
Big Jim’s tip for Wednesday 10 July: Australia
Australia will arrive at Trent Bridge for the First Test of the Ashes confident of upsetting the English. There is fantastic value at around $3.00 on “Australia: draw no bet”. The batting line-up performed extremely well in the final...
Big Jim's tip for Tuesday 9 July: Mark Cavendish
Tonight is the night for England’s Mark Cavendish to launch his claims for a second stage win on this year’s Tour de France. Apart from the final stage into the Champs-Élysées, there won’t be a better opportunity for the...
Big Jim’s tip for Tuesday 9 July: Mark Cavendish
Tonight is the night for England’s Mark Cavendish to launch his claims for a second stage win on this year’s Tour de France. Apart from the final stage into the Champs-Élysées, there won’t be a better opportunity for the...
Big Jim's weekend wrap
What a massive weekend in sport, with one of sport’s biggest droughts ending. The crowd was going crazy on “Henman’s Hill” at the All England Club, as Scot Andy Murray broke a 77 year drought for British players at Wimbledon...
Big Jim’s weekend wrap
What a massive weekend in sport, with one of sport’s biggest droughts ending. The crowd was going crazy on “Henman’s Hill” at the All England Club, as Scot Andy Murray broke a 77 year drought for British players at Wimbledon...
Ashes to Ashes
The highlight of the international cricket calendar is without doubt a fiercely contested Ashes Series. Cricket doesn’t get any better than this and the build-up has been extraordinary. The question for us here at World Gaming is “where...
Big Jim's bet for July 8: Manly Sea Eagles
Manly are looking to break a 3 match losing streak against Parramatta tonight and should win this one easily. Parramatta have been nothing short of woeful this season. They are up against Manly at Brookvale tonight which is probably one of the...
Big Jim’s bet for July 8: Manly Sea Eagles
Manly are looking to break a 3 match losing streak against Parramatta tonight and should win this one easily. Parramatta have been nothing short of woeful this season. They are up against Manly at Brookvale tonight which is probably one of the...
Big Jim's bet for July 7: South Sydney Rabbitohs
This is going to be an absolute cracker of a game. Souths are 2 games clear on top of the ladder and clearly the best team in the competition at the moment. The Warriors are in tenth position and desperate to cement a spot in the top 8. Their...
Big Jim’s bet for July 7: South Sydney Rabbitohs
This is going to be an absolute cracker of a game. Souths are 2 games clear on top of the ladder and clearly the best team in the competition at the moment. The Warriors are in tenth position and desperate to cement a spot in the top 8. Their...
Big Jim's bet for July 6: Sabine Lisicki
The women’s final is on at Wimbledon tonight and it’s good to see some new faces there this time around. This is quite an interesting match-up pitching veteran Marion Bartoli against rising star Sabine Lisicki. This is the first grand...
Big Jim’s bet for July 6: Sabine Lisicki
The women’s final is on at Wimbledon tonight and it’s good to see some new faces there this time around. This is quite an interesting match-up pitching veteran Marion Bartoli against rising star Sabine Lisicki. This is the first grand...
Big Jim’s tip for 5 July: St Louis Cardinals
After a great June, Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright will look to continue his dominance today against the Angels in his first start for July. He was named the National League Pitcher of the Month in June and I am expecting the right-hander to lead...
Big Jim's tip for 5 July: St Louis Cardinals
After a great June, Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright will look to continue his dominance today against the Angels in his first start for July. He was named the National League Pitcher of the Month in June and I am expecting the right-hander to lead...
Big Jim’s tip for 4 July: Seattle Mariners
Today we head to Texas where the Seattle Mariners take on the Texas Rangers. Recently when the Mariners have played at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, “King” Felix Hernandez has been a pauper. Dominant everywhere else, Hernandez has...
Big Jim's tip for 4 July: Seattle Mariners
Today we head to Texas where the Seattle Mariners take on the Texas Rangers. Recently when the Mariners have played at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, “King” Felix Hernandez has been a pauper. Dominant everywhere else, Hernandez has...
Big Jim’s tip for July 3: Juan Martin del Potro
Wimbledon is reaching the business end of the tournament with the men’s quarter finals and although there isn’t a lot of value in backing Andy Murray or Novak Djokovic in their respective matches tonight, I think we could be onto a...
Big Jim's tip for July 3: Juan Martin del Potro
Wimbledon is reaching the business end of the tournament with the men’s quarter finals and although there isn’t a lot of value in backing Andy Murray or Novak Djokovic in their respective matches tonight, I think we could be onto a...
Big Jim’s tip for 2 July: Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays travel to Houston today, to take on the Astros for the first time since Houston moved to the American League. They will play them seven times in the next two weeks and I am expecting them to make a statement tonight, letting the...
Big Jim's tip for 2 July: Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays travel to Houston today, to take on the Astros for the first time since Houston moved to the American League. They will play them seven times in the next two weeks and I am expecting them to make a statement tonight, letting the...
Big Jim's weekend wrap
It was another huge weekend of sport as Wimbledon continued on, the Confederations Cup reached its conclusion and the Wallabies and Lions went toe to toe in the Rugby Union. The big news of the weekend sports action was Brazil’s 3-0 win over...
Big Jim’s weekend wrap
It was another huge weekend of sport as Wimbledon continued on, the Confederations Cup reached its conclusion and the Wallabies and Lions went toe to toe in the Rugby Union. The big news of the weekend sports action was Brazil’s 3-0 win over...
Big Jim's tip for 1 July: Manly Sea Eagles
It’s the first day of the month so let’s hope it’s a full moon and the Wolfman will howl! Manly’s Wolfman (David Williams) is back to playing some good football after a horrible few years of injury. Let’s hope he makes...
Big Jim’s tip for 1 July: Manly Sea Eagles
It’s the first day of the month so let’s hope it’s a full moon and the Wolfman will howl! Manly’s Wolfman (David Williams) is back to playing some good football after a horrible few years of injury. Let’s hope he makes...