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Last week, we finished work on updates to our free sports betting tips website, Systemlays, in order to move the website away from a single subject (horse racing) to allow for multiple sports and authors.
For the moment, there will be regular tips in football (soccer) and semi-regular golf and rugby union tips, as well as [...]

This year’s AFL Grand Final will be held at the MCG in Melbourne on Saturday 27th September at 12:30 AEST between Geelong and Hawthorn. Geelong will attempt to repeat their 2007 AFL Grand Final Victory over Port Adelaide. We’ve added a video of that game on the left.
This year’s footage will be broadcast by Setanta [...]

Hot on the heels of his ludicrously easy Gold Medal in the 100m sprint final at this year’s Beijing Olympic Games (setting a World Record in the process), Usain Bolt has done it again, in his favoured 200m sprint event - smashing Michael Johnson’s 19.32 World Record with a time of 19.30.
We missed the event [...]

With the 2008/09 football season right around the corner - many leagues kick-off today (9th august 2008) - over at Systemlays we’re launching one of our most exciting projects to date - The Football Betting Portal.
In the Football Betting Portal, you will find all sorts of football related stories, which are mostly related to football [...]

With the Olympics fast approaching, and anti-Chinese voices rising to a deafening level amongst those in the media, the question has to be asked whether the Beijing 2008 Summer Games will be looked back on in a similar light to the pre-war Berlin Olympic Games of 1936, or are the dissenting voices simply clamouring for [...]

In a web exclusive, Linda Haywood interviews Ian Russ, press officer of Marshall Milton Keynes Athletic Club, about the prospects of the young Olympian, Greg Rutherford, and the club itself which will be 123 years old this week.
Greg Rutherford hit the athletics scene in 2005 when he won the senior AAA long jump title - [...]

After the failed attempt to bag the 10,000m and marathon together at the Athens Olympics in 2004, Paula Radcliffe is this year attempting to win the marathon gold only. Despite an stress fracture of the femur sustained earlier this year, Radcliffe is listed on the Great British Team.
The athletes are currently preparing in Macau [...]

The list of athletes competing in the 2008 Beijing Olympics is below. A total of 313 athletes will be competing in 20 sports. 236 British officials will also be taking part in the Olympics, which run from the 8th of August until 24th August 2008:
Aquatics:
Aquatics – Diving:
Synchronised:
Men’s Springboard (3m): Ben Swain and Nick Robinson-Baker
Men’s Platform [...]

So yesterday I was playing squash and I in my shandy drinking way was chatting next to the bar after the game.
The subject of what I do for a living was brought up and skillfully avoided, but it did lead the conversation on to why the Leyburn Leisure Club (where I had been playing squash [...]

We were keeping up with our Aussie showjumping friends at alliedequine.com when we noticed a sale closer to home. A “strong colt” has become available in the North Yorkshire area for a “negotiable” price. Enquiries to ADMIN at ALLIEDEQUINE dot com (convert this into the usual e-mail format, we are just trying to avoid spam). [...]