http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/ en Copyright 2008 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:22:47 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss South Americans look shaky and US are primed to pull off an upset, says Andrew Hughes.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/volleyball/mens-volleyball-final-preview-dominant-brazil-may-final-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/volleyball/mens-volleyball-final-preview-dominant-brazil-may-final-230808.html Volleyball Brazil Men's Volleyball Poland Russia Serbia USA Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:22:47 +0000 Andrew Hughes has all the info for the last day of sport and ceremony in Beijing.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/daily-previews/olympics-day-16-preview-all-the-golds-to-be-handed-out-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/daily-previews/olympics-day-16-preview-all-the-golds-to-be-handed-out-230808.html Daily Previews Birds Nest Stadium Brazil David Beckham France gymnastics handball Hungary Iceland Kenya Martin Lel men’s volleyball men’s water polo Russia Sammy Wanjiru Spain Team USA USA Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:39:04 +0000 Finally playing as a team, the US should romp home on Sunday in the men's basketball final, says Nick Shiambouros.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/basketball/olympics-mens-basketball-final-preview-usa-v-spain-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/basketball/olympics-mens-basketball-final-preview-usa-v-spain-230808.html Basketball Argentina Carmelo Anthony Kobe Bryant Lebron James Lithuania Luis Scola Pau Gasol Spain Team USA Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:50:12 +0000 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.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/athletics/track-and-field-preview-day-ten-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/athletics/track-and-field-preview-day-ten-230808.html Athletics 000m Dubai Marathon London Marathon Martin Lel Men’s Marathon Ryan Hall Sammy Wanjiru Shalane Flanagan Women’s 10 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:33:42 +0000 Dan Fitch has enjoyed previewing the British medal hopes throughout the Games, but there be slim pickings tomorrow...]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/brit-watch/brit-watch-sadly-the-only-brit-likely-to-take-centre-st-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/brit-watch/brit-watch-sadly-the-only-brit-likely-to-take-centre-st-230808.html Brit Watch basketball Boris Johnson Dan Robinson David Beckham handball Jimmy Page Leona Lewis Men’s Marathon Robert Plant Team GB volleyball water polo Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:27:36 +0000 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... ]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/athletics/the-contrarian-why-the-usa-wont-win-the-olympic-4x400-m-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/athletics/the-contrarian-why-the-usa-wont-win-the-olympic-4x400-m-230808.html Athletics Sat, 23 Aug 2008 07:07:20 +0000 Andrew Hughes on the volleyball final.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/volleyball/olympics-womens-volleyball-final-can-usa-take-down-the-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/volleyball/olympics-womens-volleyball-final-can-usa-take-down-the-230808.html Volleyball Brazil China Cuba USA women’s volleyball Sat, 23 Aug 2008 06:49:41 +0000 Andrew Hughes takes you through the highlights of the penultimate day of action from Beijing and beyond.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/daily-previews/olympics-day-15-preview-all-the-action-wrappedup-230808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/daily-previews/olympics-day-15-preview-all-the-action-wrappedup-230808.html Daily Previews 4 x 400 metre relay Alfred Yego Australia baseball basketball canoeing diving Germany Handball hockey Maryam Yousef Jamal men’s 5000 metres men’s 800 metres men’s javelin men’s mountain bike Norway Russia Spain synchronised swimming Taekwondo USA volleyball Wilfred Bungei women’s 1500 metres women’s high jump Yeimar Lopez Sat, 23 Aug 2008 06:32:41 +0000 No reason to lay Argentina now - they are rightfully the favourites to become only the fourth nation to win two successive gold medals in Men's Olympic football, says Dave Farrar. http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/soccer/olympics-soccer-argentina-v-nigeria-mens-final-preview-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/soccer/olympics-soccer-argentina-v-nigeria-mens-final-preview-220808.html Soccer football betting Lionel Messi nigeria v Argentina Olympic soccer betting Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:13:21 +0000 As the BBC prevent a Christian from expressing his views, Dan Fitch wonders if Gabby Logan has a future in Chinese broadcasting afterall...]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/brit-watch/brit-watch-day-15-vaseline-and-censorship-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/brit-watch/brit-watch-day-15-vaseline-and-censorship-220808.html Brit Watch Beijing 2008 Christine Ohuruogo Great Britain Marlon Devonish Olympics Betting Relay Sarah Stevenson Tim Brabant Tom Daley Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:10:19 +0000 Germany failing to make it out of the men's preliminary group balanced by the women's final featuring the two predicted heavyweights - Norway and Russia.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/handball/olympic-betting-handball-finals-preview-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/handball/olympic-betting-handball-finals-preview-220808.html Handball France Handball Betting Iceland Korea Norway Olympic Betting Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:52:43 +0000 The Cuban is powerful, organized and has boxing in the blood but James Degale has the mental strength to beat him, says Alex Steedman.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/boxing/olympic-boxing-final-preview-classy-chunky-has-the-spee-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/boxing/olympic-boxing-final-preview-classy-chunky-has-the-spee-220808.html Boxing Beijing 2008 Carlos Banteaux Egan Frankie Gavin James Degale Olympic boxing Paddy Barnes Vasyl Lomachenko Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:11:38 +0000 In both the men's and women's tournament, youth will battle experience for gold. But whoever wins, it will be a triumph of speed and stamina, says Gary Boswell.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/table-tennis/table-tennis-finals-preview-unbeatable-and-electric-chi-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/table-tennis/table-tennis-finals-preview-unbeatable-and-electric-chi-220808.html Table Tennis Beijing 2008 Guo Yue Jorgen Persson Ma Lin Oh Sang Eun Olympics betting Ryu Seung Min Table tennis betting Wang Liqin Zhang Yining Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:28:06 +0000 An obdurate German side will be aiming to put an end to a summer of Spanish success, says Steve Rawlings.]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/hockey/mens-hockey-final-spain-v-germany-too-close-to-call-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/hockey/mens-hockey-final-spain-v-germany-too-close-to-call-220808.html Hockey Beijing 2008 Germany hockey Olympics betting Spain Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:08:40 +0000 USA, Russia and Jamaica are the three frontrunners in the 4x400 metres women's relay but Great Britain might be able to force themselves into contention... ]]> http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/bet-of-the-day/bet-of-the-day-usa-good-value-favourites-at-22-in-the-w-220808.html http://betting.betfair.com/olympics-beijing-2008/bet-of-the-day/bet-of-the-day-usa-good-value-favourites-at-22-in-the-w-220808.html Bet of the Day Beijing 2008 Jamaica Olympic betting Russia USA Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:35:50 +0000