Athletics
Track and Field Preview: Men's marathon
Only the men's marathon remains in the athletics on the final day of the Games. Jack Houghton has a long priced recommendation in his betting preview of the 26 mile showcase.... Read more | Comment now
The Contrarian: Why the USA won't win the Olympic 4x400 metres relay
The impossible can happen sometimes, can't it? Here, the Contrarian argues the case for USA ([1.06] to win), to NOT take the 4x400 metre relay...... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Day 14 Preview: Relay favourites aim to avoid more baton disasters
Andrew Hughes looks ahead to the penultimate day of competition in Beijing.... Read more | Comment now
Track and Field Preview - Day Eight
Despite their extremely talented team, the USA may lose out to Jamaica in the 4x400, says Jack Houghton.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Update: Lightning strikes twice in Beijing
Usain Bolt broke his second world record of the 2008 Olympic Games when he ran a scorching 19.30 seconds in the 200m. Listen to the reaction to that and all the latest GB medal winners from Wednesday's other events.... Read more | Comment now
Track and Field Preview: Day Seven
Sprint queens Jamaica may not follow up 100m success. Jack Houghton runs through the best of Thursday's betting at the Bird's Nest...... Read more | Comment now
Track and Field Preview: Day Six
Jack Houghton previews the men's races and tries to pick a winner within four centimetres.... Read more | Comment now
Mens 200m Preview: Will lightning strike twice?
Usain Bolt is confident he can break the world record in the 200m but he will face tough competition, says Bob Adams.... Read more | Comment now
Track and Field Preview : Day Five
The men's 1500m final is far more open than the betting suggests, says Jack Houghton.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Preview Day 10: Podium finish is best bet as games reach medals galore
Plenty of today's events are ideal for the Podium finish market, says Andrew Hughes.... Read more | Comment now
Britwatch: Bolt lights up Beijing as Brits strive to jam in golds
Dan Fitch calls for fox hunting at the games and wonders where the Marmardukes of 2012 are.... Read more | Comment now
Track and Field Preview: Day Four
Only disaster will prevent Usain Bolt from doing the double, says Jack Houghton.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Bolt strikes the world record layers where it hurts
Usain Bolt was matched at a high of [14.0] on Betfair to win the men's 100m in what in the end proved to be virtually a walk in the park for the Jamaican.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Men's Athletics Day Three - Competitive high jump and a walk in the park for Bekele
Jack Houghton tells us why the men's shot putt is anyone's to win and why the men's 10,000 is Bekele's to lose.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Women's Athletics - Day Three - Radcliffe has it all to do
Jack Houghton is certain of two things when it comes to the women's marathon tomorrow: firstly the race is likely to be won in a time around 2.30, secondly the conditions on the day and her preparations mean Paula Radcliffe... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Women's Athletics Preview - Day Two - US trio go for 100m gold
Jack Houghton talks us through the action on day two of the women's athletics. Questions of the day include whether backing Yelena Isinbayeva is equivalent to buying money and whether Sanya Richards is too short for the 400m title.... Read more | Comment now
Bolt, Gay, Powell: Who to back?
The big one is finally here, Phelp's is going for a $1m gold and it's medal time in the tennis and badminton, says Andrew Hughes.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Men's Athletics Preview - Day Two - Lay Saladino big
Jack Houghton previews the action on the track as the Kenyans battle it out amongst themselves for 10,000 metres gold and on the field where Saladino is a deceptively short price to win the long jump... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Women's Athletics - First Day's Preview- Get on Chernova
Jack Houghton is quick to dismiss the chances of GB' s Kelly Sotherton in the heptathlon and is far more interested in the price of a certain Chernova. But who else are we looking to back in today's other events?... Read more | Comment now
Top gear time for Bird's Nest
As the 100m hype builds, Andrew Hughes finds plenty to be excited about on the track and in the field.... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Betting: Men's Athletics - First Day's Preview
Jack Houghton previews the first day of athletics action from Beijing, and in so doing has a dig at the editors of betting.betfair. The cheek!... Read more | Comment now
100 Metres Preview: Big three accelerate to alchemy
While the big three battle it out there could be value in the market without them. the women's race is also a much more open affair, says Bob Adams... Read more | Comment now
Brit Watch: Outsiders plot grand medal theft
Dan Fitch introduces Brit Watch - the daily column in which, in his own words, "I will be highlighting the medal chances of the British Olympic team, in a variety of obscure sports that we only watch every four years."... Read more | Comment now
Olympics Athletics Betting: Bolt from the blue targets two
Yesterday world 100 metre record-holder Usain Bolt confirmed he would be challenging for gold in both the 100 metres and 200 metres. But what effect has this news had on the betting on Betfair?... Read more | Comment now
Middle Distance Running Preview: Kenyans to star in gold rush
Middle distance events could produce all Kenyan podiums with the possibility that the East African's could run team races, says Robin Adams.... Read more | Comment now
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