Hello, My name is Ava. I am a keen sports enthusiast and enjoying not only watching but also playing a variety of them throughout the year. Ones that I particularly enjoy are reflected in the posts I tend to write about, stemmed from my experience in college athletics, coverage for the NBA and keen attendee...
Hey all! I’m Doug Hirdle, the founder and lead editor of Betting.ca. As a lifelong sports fan with over a decade of online betting experience, I created this platform to share the latest sports news alongside comprehensive reviews of top Canadian sports betting and casino sites. The online gambling landscape is always evolving, and I’m...
I write columns and analysis for Betting.ca, usually focusing on the bigger conversations happening around sports. Sometimes that means looking at a fight card, sometimes a football rivalry, sometimes a betting line that doesn’t quite make sense to me. My style leans opinionated but I try to keep it thoughtful rather than loud. Sports are...
I’ve always loved the stories that surround sports as much as the results themselves. At Betting.ca, I write about the personalities, rivalries, and moments that make games memorable. My pieces tend to be energetic and reader-friendly. I like writing the way people actually talk about sports. Betting angles often appear in the mix too, but...
I enjoy writing about sports through a slightly analytical lens. Stats, trends, and tactical patterns usually catch my attention first, and from there the story builds itself. When I look at a matchup, I’m often asking one question: what are we missing? Sometimes the public narrative is right. Sometimes the numbers quietly say something else...
I work as a deputy editor and writer at Betting.ca, which means I split my time between editing stories and writing a few of my own. I enjoy exploring the bigger picture behind sports moments - how tournaments unfold, how narratives shift, and how betting markets react along the way. My writing tends to be...
I mainly cover combat sports here at Betting.ca, especially MMA and boxing. My approach is fairly simple: watch closely, study the matchups, and let the analysis speak for itself. I enjoy digging into fighting styles, pacing, and the small technical edges that can decide a bout. Sometimes those details are subtle, but they’re often where...
I write about North American sports for Betting.ca, with a particular interest in hockey and golf. Growing up around both, it felt natural to keep following them, and eventually start writing about them too. My style leans conversational; I like explaining what’s happening in a game and why it matters for bettors or fans watching...