Povilas Mancinskas
Povilas likes to follow and cover various sports. The list includes football, basketball, F1, boxing, athletics, esports, and everything in between. As a pure sports lover at heart, Povilas enjoys writing about it just as much as being a fan.
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15
Oct
Toronto Raptors will take on the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA preseason game on Friday, October 18, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This will be the last preseason game for both teams.
The Raptors will begin their regular season campaign against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, October 25, while the Nets will take on the Atlanta Hawks in their first game on the same date.
The Raptors finished 12th in the Eastern Conference last season with 25 wins, while the Nets were 11th and won 32 out of 82 games.
Both the Eastern Conference teams will be looking to...
09
Oct
Even though it is a weekday, tomorrow’s races in the UK and Ireland are expected to be packed with visitors. That’s because the autumn racing festival is drawing to a close and back-to-back races are happening all over Great Britain. Today’s races have hurdles in Ludlow and handicaps on the tracks of Navan and Kempton Park.
Tomorrow, the action shifts to Southwell, Ayr, Chelmsford City, Bath and Exeter.
Below, we give you the major horse racing preview for October 10th, 2024. You can find the complete schedule here and learn how to bet on these fixtures.
Ayr
Going: Good, turf
Ayr in Scotland hosts...
07
Oct
The British Basketball League was one of the oldest basketball tournaments in the world before it was folded this year for various reasons. The league was established in 1987 due to the dissatisfaction among the team owners of the previous league.
The idea of setting up the British Basketball League was pretty different at the start. However, it changed with time and the league became a platform for top-level basketball in the UK. It helped develop domestic talent and promote the sport nationally.
A series of events led to the development and later the downfall of the British Basketball League. Find...
05
Oct
The Autumn horse racing season is almost drawing to a close in the UK and Ireland. Yesterday’s races saw some exciting action in Tipperary, Kelso, and Uttoxeter.
Bettors can look forward to multiple races today scheduled at seven locations. Below, we give you a preview of major horse races across the UK and Ireland on 7th October.
Pontefract
Going: good (turf surface)
Pontefract in West Yorkshire hosts racing throughout the summer. Brown Panther is the most notable horse to have won at Pontefract, who later went on to win the Goodwood Cup, Irish St Leger, and Dubai Gold Cup.
The left-handed has gradients and...
04
Oct
Sunday, 6th October, offers action for horse racing lovers. We’ll be seeing plenty of Flats, hurdles, and steeplechases over the UK and Ireland racecourses this weekend.
Below, we give you the major horse racing preview for October 6th, 2024. You can find the complete schedule here and learn how to bet on these fixtures.
Tipperary
Surface: Flat course, yielding
This small village of Limerick Junction in Ireland has hosted races since 1916. Tipperary holds races in the summer for both Flat and National Hunt fixtures. The track is a left-handed, oval with a length of a mile and two furlongs. It is considered...
03
Oct
Horse races are an exciting affair – they offer fast-paced action as horses run neck and neck right up to the finish line. In Great Britain, horse racing is one of the biggest spectator sports. That’s why you find so many races happening here, especially from mid-March to the end of October.
Below, we give you a preview of all the major horse races scheduled for Thursday 3rd October across the UK. Find out the schedule for today’s races and learn how to bet on them.
Bellewstown
Surface: Yielding to soft
This Irish race track features Flat and hurdle races five times a...