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Following the Racing Post’s World Cup Betting Brains successful prediction about Spain and Holland, Paul the psychic Octopus has issued a ‘come and get me’ plea to their peerless tipsters.

Kenya and Carl Stevens, Harlem based lifestyle, relationship and Tantra experts, discuss with Oscar winner Mo’Nique their insights on the true recipe for a healthy dating and marriage relationship on the BET Network.

"People know who Lil' Zane is," he says. "Now, I've just gotta remind them why I am who I am. I'm Back"!

Germaine "Kingdomchild" Moody Will Be In The Building For Contact Atlanta's Independent Industry Night Showcase And Entertainment Networking Event This July

Vikki Johnson (BET), MoShay LaRen (Radio One), Rashida Jabbar (J&R Grassroots’) in association with Mr. Tre’ McNair “Help Inspire Success” During the J&R Grassroots YOUTH SUCCESSFEST at the Nicetown CDCs Annual Give Back Community Festival.

Television Star Hosea Chanchez of Black Entertainment Television's "The Game" and Popular Children’s Gospel Group, Walt Whitman & the Soul Children of Chicago, Headlined Kick-Off Celebration and Encouraged Voter Participation

Television Star Hosea Chanchez and Popular Gospel Group to Headline the Kick-Off and Promote Voter Participation

6:55 AM (EST), Los Angeles --03 June, 2010 - Countrified Cornelius Wedman is a multi talented artist originally from South Carolina, USA.

With a feature on the upcoming BET Freestyle Friday Mixtape, his own mixtape "106 and Robbery" coming out this summer and his first film set to begin filming in the fall, Dialysus is making the most of his "One Chance".

BET's hit television show “106 & Park” will be showcasing the highly anticipated urban pop entertainer, Young Steff, as a spotlight act live on “Wild Out Wednesday”, 6:00p on May 19th, 2010.

Pace bowler Mitchell Johnson is suffering an elbow infection and is now in doubt for Australia’s Group A World Twenty20 clash with Bangladesh.

Lleyton Hewitt is not best pleased with the timing of Australia’s crunch Davis Cup tie against Japan in Brisbane, describing it as “ridiculous”.

The Geelong Cats will be minus their star ruckman Brad Ottens for up to the next eight AFL games due to a stress fracture in his foot, which flared up after Sunday’s victorious game against Richmond.

Tiger Woods has denied taking performance-enhancing drugs in a news conference yesterday.In an unofficial survey of PGA Tour Players, 24% suspected Woods of using the illegal drugs to boost his performance on the green.

The NRL is considering allowing players to have their own individual numbers on the backs of their jerseys.Sydney Roosters chief executive Steve Noyce put the idea forward yesterday at a meeting of club bosses in Sydney.

Samantha Stosur is today ranked No. 8 in the world after reaching the final in Stuttgart at the weekend.She has won eleven out of twelve matches this season.

Australia’s Neil Robertson has today won the World Snooker Championship in the UK, making history as just the second Aussie ever to win the title - the last time was 58 years ago.

Australian MotoGP star Casey Stoner had a similar crash yesterday to the one which put him out of the race at Qatar a couple of weeks ago.

Jamie Whincup - V8 Supercar driver for Holden - suffered a severe knock to his championship chances today when he had to retire with mechanical problems after 27 laps during race two.

Brisbane star Israel Folau is considering his options after letting his two year option with the Broncos laspe.He hasn’t ruled out staying with his team though.

Australian Casey Stoner is looking ahead to this weekend’s Moto GP in Jerez, Spain and hoping to make up for his embarrassing start in Qatar 3 weeks ago.

Samantha Stosur has made it through to the quarter finals of the WTA tournament in Stuttgart while top seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark crashed out after suffering from a recurring ankle injury.

The Brisbane Broncos NRL star Israel Folau is set to make an announcement on his future today.It is rumoured he will go to the new Super rugby team the Melbourne Rebels.

The $1 million Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on June 12 has attracted an impressive 138 entries with Whobegotyou headlining the list.

A full page ad has appeared in today’s Sydney Daily Telegraph slating NRL boss David Gallop’s decision to prevent Melbourne from earning any premiership points in 2010 in addition to the NRL’s current salary cap structure.

Injured paceman Brett Lee has been hurriedly replaced by fellow quick Ryan Harris for the World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies this weekend.

Just one week after declaring himself fit for the World Twenty20 tournament in the Caribbean, Brett Lee has been struck with yet another injury as he suffered a muscle strain in his forearm which has put him out of action once again.

Score summaries for the World Twenty20 warm-up matches in the West Indies are as follows;Gros Islet, St Lucia:Pakistan 160-7, 20 overs (Mohammad Hafeez 57) v Windward Islands 92-4, 20 oversPakistan won by 68 runs.

The Fremantle Dockers will be hoping to repeat their strong performances of previous Anzac Day matches when they play against the Richmond Tigers at Subiaco Oval tomorrow.

Bart Cummings has been laid low in hospital with flu all week but that hasn’t stopped him from making his mark on the last week of the Sydney autumn carnival.

Tiger Woods has announced he will compete in next month’s Players Championship, and is now set for four events so far. He has committed to play in The Players Championship and the AT&T National, also next week’s Quail Hollow Championship.

Rangirangdoo has been scratched from tomorrow’s Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick, with trainer Chris Waller deciding give the Doncaster Mile winner a rest.

NRL chief executive David Gallop has defended their decision to exclude Melbourne from this year’s premiership race saying it was unfair the club was employing better players than other teams could and that they would have continued.

Venus Williams won’t play for the US in this weekend’s Fed Cup semi-final tie against Russia because of enduring leg injuries. She told her coach she had been hoping to be ready in time, but she wasn’t quite there yet.

As the outrage over the Melbourne Storm salary cap breaches continues, Collingwood AFL President Eddie McGuire has accused the NRL of destroying the future of the Storm with its penalties against the club.

As travel chaos caused by the cloud of volcanic ash continues, sporting events around the world are also feeling the impact.About 30 European countries have closed or restricted their airspace due to safety.

The men’s and women’s singles champions of Wimbledon this year are set to receive a record £1 million each ($A1.66 million) in prize money after the All-England Club yesterday announced an increase of £150,000 per champion.

Injury prone speedster Brett Lee is now fit and ready to make his comeback to international cricket in the upcoming World Twenty20 tournament in the Caribbean, he said yesterday.

Samantha Stosur has won the Family Circle Cup in Charleston, South Carolina.In just 52 minutes - the shortest final in its 38-year history.

The Pakistan Cricket Board yesterday named paceman Mohammad Sami and left-arm spinner Abdur Rehman as replacements for the World Twenty20.They will replace Umar Gul and Yasir Arafat, who were both ruled out of the World Twenty20 due to injuries.

Indian officials are promising “foolproof” security for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi in October, after bombings at the weekend outside the stadium at an Indian Premier League cricket match in Bangalore injured at least 10 people.

Rangirangdoo won the Doncaster Mile yesterday by just half a neck, with Nash Rawiller aboard, it was a thrilling race and topped off a week of dramas.

The Grand Prix in China yesterday proved to be another exciting and dramatic Formula 1 race with a jump-start, rain, accidents, two saftey-car periods, and some nail-biting overtaking moves.

Bart Cummings’ champion stayer Viewed died suddenly on Saturday after suffering complications from a twisted bowel.Winner of the Melbourne Cup in 2008 and last year’s Caulfield Cup.

Gai Waterhouse’s stable jockey Nash Rawiller will not ride Theseo in tomorrow’s Doncaster Mile at Randwick after she accepted yesterday’s decision.Darren Beadman has been on standby to ride Theseo and is flying in from Hong Kong.

130,000 World Cup tickets were sold in the first 36 hours of the final phase and 29 of the 64 matches are now sold out FIFA announced yesterday.Perhaps not surprising to hear was that there are no more seats available for the final.

Top jockey Damien Oliver really lucked out in more ways than one yesterday.His day got off to a bad start when he discovered all his riding equipment had been lost on his flight from Melbourne to Sydney.

Sydney Roosters coach Brian Smith could become a consultant to England’s Four Nations rugby league team, ahead of the series which will be played in New Zealand and Australia in October and November.

Boxer Danny Green believes his IBO cruiserweight world title bout in Perth with Manny Siaca was stopped unnecessarily short, and so denied him the chance of landing his opponent a “clean knockout”.

Disgraced team principal for Renault - Flavio Briatore - has agreed to have no involvement in Formula One until 2013 after the FIA accepted his appeal to end his lifetime ban.