Tennis Ricky Rothstein Last Updated: May 25, 2017 French Open Men’s & Women’s Odds and Predictions The French Open, the second major championship of the tennis season, begins Sunday on the red clay of Roland Garros in Paris. It can be a very unpredictable tournament because of the unusual surface. Many players around the world don’t have much experience playing on clay. The Sports Interaction tennis betting favourites are Rafael Nadal...
Tennis Ricky Rothstein Last Updated: May 8, 2017 Madrid Open: Eugenie Bouchard vs. Maria Sharapova Betting Odds No matter how good of a match that Russian Maria Sharapova and Canadian Eugenie Bouchard play on Monday in the WTA Madrid Open, it might not live up to the post-match handshake between the two as there is likely to be no love lost between them. Sharapova is a -723 favourite on Sports Interaction’s tennis...
Tennis Ricky Rothstein Last Updated: July 25, 2016 Eugenie Bouchard, Rogers Cup Tennis Odds and Betting Picks A Canadian woman hasn’t won the Rogers Cup tennis tournament since Faye Urban beat fellow Canadian Vicki Berner in the 1969 final. Could hometown favourite Eugenie Bouchard end that drought this week in Montreal? She opens play on Tuesday against Czech Lucie Safarova. Bouchard is -121 on Sports Interaction tennis odds with Safarova at -110....
Tennis Ricky Rothstein Last Updated: July 9, 2016 Odds against Canadian Milos Raonic in Wimbledon Final Big-serving Milos Raonic made history on the grass courts of the All England Club on Friday in upsetting No. 3 seed Roger Federer in the Wimbledon men’s semifinals. Raonic became the first Canadian man to ever reach the finals of a Grand Slam event. His reward: No. 2 seed Andy Murray on Sunday in breakfast...
Tennis Mike Schultz Last Updated: May 20, 2016 Bouchard, Raonic Underdogs at 2016 French Open The 115th edition of the French Open’s main draw will start this Sunday at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The clay court grand slam’s draw is on Friday, May 20. The 2015 French Open men’s winner, Stan Warwinka, will return to defend his title, but he’ll have some major competition from the number one...
Tennis Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 20, 2014 Odds Have Eugenie Bouchard as a WTA Favorite for 2015 Looking back on it, 2014 was a pretty great year for Canadian tennis sensation Eugenie Bouchard. However, if she has it her way, 2014 will look like just the tip of the iceberg. Bouchard was named the WTA’s Most Improved Player for 2014 on Tuesday and deservedly so. Bouchard, a native of Westmount, Quebec, was...
Tennis Frank Doyle Last Updated: August 5, 2014 Eugenie Bouchard a Big Favorite at Hometown Rogers Cup Eugenie Bouchard will have her hometown crown behind her when she opens up Canadian Open play Tuesday against Shelby Rogers and oddsmakers aren’t discounting that advantage. Bouchard was listed as a -515 favorite Tuesday morning, but moved all the way up to -535 by early that afternoon. The Montreal native is set to take the court...
Tennis Frank Doyle Last Updated: August 1, 2014 Odds Still Weighted Against Eugenie Bouchard in Hometown Rogers Cup Eugenie Bouchard may be the hottest name on the WTA tour and playing this weekend’s Rogers Cup in her hometown of Montreal in front of her Genie Army, but you’d better believe she has her work cut out for her. Bouchard heads into the tournament with a first-round bye but was still seeded seventh in...
Tennis Frank Doyle Last Updated: June 3, 2014 French Open Wins With Eugenie Bouchard vs. Maria Sharapova Semifinal There’s no doubt Eugenie Bouchard will be an underdog when she faces off against Maria Sharapova in the French Open semifinal Wednesday, but if you’re overlooking the 20-year-old hailing from Westmont, Quebec. She made it to the final four at the Australian Open earlier this year and just won her first professional tournament last month...
Tennis Frank Doyle Last Updated: March 26, 2014 Odds Against Milos Raonic vs. Rafael Nadal at Sony Open Milos Raonic is coming off his 100th hardcourt victory of his career but you don’t have to tell him the odds of earning his 101st win Thursday at the Sony Open against Rafael Nada aren’t good. Actually, the Canadian from Thornhill, Ontario, is a major underdog in the tournament’s quarterfinals. Raonic is a +554 underdog...
Tennis Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 20, 2013 WTA names Canadian Eugenie Bouchard Newcomer of the Year The future is now for Canadian tennis and Montreal native Eugenie Bouchard looks like she’ll be a big part of that. The 19-year-old has been named the WTA’s Breakthrough Player of the Year after earning more than $400,000 in prize money during the 2013 season. Bouchard made it to the quarterfinals in five different tournaments...
NHL Frank Doyle Last Updated: September 18, 2013 WTA's Aleksandra Wozniak rips Canadiens for cutting boyfriend Canadian WTA player Aleksandra Wozniak doesn’t have to be told to stand by her man. On Tuesday, she ripped the Montreal Canadiens for cutting her boyfriend Louis Leblanc in the team’s first round of cuts. To get her point across, Wozniak tweeted a couple of messages in both French and English after the Habs demoted...