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Archive for: August, 2009

2009 WCOOP Preview Show

2009 WCOOP Preview Show

2009 WCOOP: Barry and Behind the Scenes

2009 WCOOP: Barry and Behind the Scenes

You may not know Bryan Slick, but you know his work. To put a finer point on it, you know what he calls, “his baby.” Slick is the man in charge of making sure $40,000,000 worth of poker tournaments go…

PokerStars Sunday tournament results (8-30-09)

PokerStars Sunday tournament results (8-30-09)

I’m not sure about you, but I can’t sleep. My nights are filled with stuttering dreams of big wins, sick rivers, and life-changing money. It’s like Christmas Eve for a Midwestern American five-year-old. WCOOP is here. Almost. This Thursday starts…

You Don’t Know Dick

You Don’t Know Dick

I was Twittering while watching last night’s episode of Mad Men and asked a question that was misinterpreted by a few. Understandable as media criticism is difficult at 140 characters a pop, but what I was wondering about was this–how did Dick Whitman become Don Draper? Not, as a few people quite reasonably thought, how [...]

The One Decision Between the Phillies and Another World Series

The One Decision Between the Phillies and Another World Series

Another week, another blown save by Brad Lidge.Granted, Lidge’s latest abomination was now four or five days ago at this point, but I’ve been stewing over it ever since. This one was particularly bad, in that we came back and took the lead 4-3 in the t…

To stack, or not to stack, that is the question…

To stack, or not to stack, that is the question…

Over the last few weeks I have been experimenting with a bunch of things to try and make playing poker as productive as possible. In my new PokerNews column I take a look at the different methods of displaying poker tables (tiling, cascading and stacki…

angiebug4 crept into the 8/30 Sunday Million winner’s circle

angiebug4 crept into the 8/30 Sunday Million winner’s circle

What a Sunday! First of all, it was the last Sunday of the month, which presented players with an extra opportunity. The Battle of the Planets $50,000 Triple Shootout offers the top sit-n-go players of the month a chance at…

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