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If you are going to win a World Poker Tour (WPT) event, you might as well do it on a whim. Such was essentially the case for James “Flushy” Dempsey Sunday night, as he won the 2011 WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic. The Brit was not in Las Vegas specifically to . . . → Read More: James Dempsey Wins 2011 WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic

The Heisman Trophy will be presented today at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York.

The finalists include quarterbacks Andrew Luck of Stanford and Robert Griffin III of Baylor, running backs Montee Ball of Wisconsin and Trent Richardson of Alabama and LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu.

The winner will join a group of players that . . . → Read More: Leading Off: Heisman winner doesn’t always mean NFL star

The final champion for the 2010 calendar year on the European Poker Tour has been determined, with Martin Finger outdueling David Boyaciyan to take home the crown at the Golden Prague Poker Room in the Hilton Prague Hotel, the Czech Republic.

Of the eight men who came to the felt on Saturday, it was . . . → Read More: Martin Finger Outlasts David Boyaciyan To Win EPT Prague

It wasn’t exactly a wire-to-wire victory for Anthony Ruberto, but the final table of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Jacksonville stop was about as comfortable as a final table can be for a champion. The man from Everett, Massachusetts was never in any real danger of being eliminated, starting with the top stack at . . . → Read More: Anthony Ruberto Wins WPT Jacksonville

The European Poker Tour finally made its way to Greece this week — and didn’t the locals seize their opportunity to leave their mark on final table day.

Greeks were outnumbered by six-to-two among the final eight players and neither of them won the title. But most of the action for long periods, both . . . → Read More: EPT Loutraki: ZZ top as Zimnan Ziyard claims EPT Loutraki title