Dan Campbell Laments Detroit Lions’ Inability to Cope with Baltimore Ravens Star Lamar Jackson
The Detroit Lions fell to a heavy loss to the Baltimore Ravens to put an end to a four-game winning streak, and it’s one that head coach Dan Campbell took on the chin with a fair amount of honesty about his side’s shortcomings. The Baltimore Ravens were imperious in their 38-6 win at the M&T […]
26th October 2023 read full articleCelebrities Who Are Huge Sports Betting Fanatics
There are millions of sports betting enthusiasts from all around the globe. Whether they are betting at locally regulated sites within their jurisdictions or any of the offshore betting sites that have swarmed the internet, they are usually in pursuit of the same goals. That is, to express support for the teams or players that […]
4th April 2023 read full article10 Pro Athletes Who Have Also Taken Part in Pro Poker Tournaments
Professional sports and real money poker may seem different in every way, but multiple athletes have tried their luck at the table. Their physicality isn’t helpful when the cards are dealt, but their ability to stay calm under pressure and make high-pressure decisions does cross over. We’ve looked at our favorite ten athletes who gave […]
4th April 2023 read full articleThe Biggest Sports Betting States in the US
Sports betting is growing fast in the United States, with more and more Americans now able to have a legal wager on the big game as a result of states relaxing their rules around the activity. While it is hard to imagine sports betting ever being legal in every single state, it seems likely that […]
15th August 2022 read full articleMental Tennis – The tennis specific training method
This month we were lucky enough to catch up with the Fillipo Gioello, the founder of Mental Tennis – The worlds first tennis specific training method, so of course we were intrigued! As a tennis player I know all about the massively mental demand of the game! How did you get involved in this area […]
28th October 2020 read full articleInterview with Monobob athlete – Felicity Bee
Felicity Bee is a lifelong athlete, representing Great Britain and Wales internationally throughout school and university. She has recently moved to completely new discipline – Monobob (solo female in a 130km/h bobsleigh) Felicity aims compete at the Olympics in Beijing (2022) and Milan (2026). There no funding for this new event so Felicity is currently […]
27th May 2020 read full articleLockdown motivation from runner Samantha Harrison
The current Corona Virus pandemic is make daily life arduous at best, many of us are house bound and getting fed up. With sports clubs and gyms closed getting a physically workout can be hard, and motivation to do it, even harder. We’ve been reaching out to some athletes on PledgeSports to see how their […]
19th April 2020 read full articleThe Corona Virus toll on full time athletes
As the Corona Virus toll continues we got in touch with Irish athlete Brendan Doyle to see how a full time athlete copes with putting a career he’s worked so hard for on hold. “I hope you and all your loved ones are safe right now, its wild times for sure and it’s incredible how this blew […]
5th April 2020 read full articleAn athletes reaction to postponed Olympic Games
Caradh O’Donovan is a former Kickboxer and is also a member of the Irish Karate Team. After a successful career in kickboxing winning multiple World, European and National Titles she recently made the switch to Karate where she has since won numerous National Championships. Caradh is accomplished TEDx speaker she combines her focus on training […]
27th March 2020 read full articleHow the COVID-19 Pandemic is affecting athletes
The Corona Pandemic is having drastic effect on all walks of life and the restrictions look set to continue for an undecided period of time. We reached out to a few athletes on PledgeSports to see how it’s affecting them, their training and future. Here’s what they had to say. Ben Turner is an adventure […]
25th March 2020 read full article