Adam Scott would swap his new world No.1 golf ranking right now for next month’s US Open title. Not that Scott doesn’t appreciate the magnitude of Monday’s achievement, as he …
Continue reading Scott No.1 but he’d prefer a US OpenNovak Djokovic believes his Rome Masters triumph over Rafael Nadal is the perfect tonic ahead of his latest bid to win the French Open and complete a career Grand Slam. …
Continue reading Djokovic eyes French titleLuke Lewis says the battering his body copped from the Wests Tigers on Saturday night has served as the ideal preparation for State of Origin, should NSW show faith in …
Continue reading Lewis declares himself ready for OriginAmerican Brendon Todd fired a four-under par 66 Sunday to hold off Canada’s Mike Weir and win the Byron Nelson Championship for his first US PGA title. Todd, who led …
Continue reading Marc Leishman finishes third on PGA TourThe Bulldogs take this home game into enemy territory and will host the Warriors in Waikato on Sunday. The Bulldogs sit alone at the top of the table after accounting …
Continue reading Manly Sea Eagles vs Newcastle Knights 2014 NRL Round 10 preview, tips and teamsJoel Monaghan scored twice as the Warrington Wolves upset St Helens 41-24 to close out the Super League ‘Magic Weekend’ at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium on Sunday. St Helens missed …
Continue reading Monaghan stars to close out Magic WeekendAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen is unconcerned by the sight of new recruit Malakai Fekitoa in a moon boot at the first training camp of the year. Uncapped centre Fekitoa, …
Continue reading Fears over Fekitoa ankle injury downplayedRace 1 – JAMES BOAG’S PREMIUM DOOMBEN 10,000 (1350 METRES) Of $650,000.1st $416,000, 2nd $130,000, 3rd $65,000, 4th $26,000, 5th $13,000 GROUP 1 Standard Weight for Age, Apprentices cannot claim.Field …
Continue reading 2014 Doomben 10,000 nominationsNovak Djokovic has fought back defending champion and seven-time winner Rafael Nadal to claim the Rome Masters 4-6 6-3 6-3. Serbia’s world number two Djokovic claimed his third title on …
Continue reading Djokovic stuns Nadal to win Rome MastersHard on the heels of his three stakes performers last Saturday, Starcraft posted an impressive debut winner at Hawkesbury on Tuesday. 3YO gelding Craftiness jumped well, raced in or near …
Continue reading Notable debut winner for StarcraftIt’s typical of co-breeder and part-owner Paul Favretto that he should acknowledge everyone’s achievement except his own after Havana’s success in the $125,000 BRC Fred Best Classic 1350m G3 at …
Continue reading Owner-breeder celebrates Havana’s Group successThe remarkable 2009 crop of Redoute’s Choice produced its 19th stakeswinner when Sheikh Mohammed’s mare Seaside won Saturday’s $200,000 Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic G3. She is also the 14th …
Continue reading Seaside makes 114 stakeswinners for Redoute’s ChoiceRedoute’s Choice has won two Australian General Sires’ premierships but the recognition of his own backyard, the Hunter Valley, is extra special. Arrowfield’s great son of Danehill was named HTBA …
Continue reading Redoute’s Choice named HTBA Champion SireSingapore trainer Leticia Dragon declared herself “very happy” after the third consecutive win by Not A Single Doubt’s son Raise No Doubt at Kranji on Friday evening. The 3YO gelding …
Continue reading Dragon delighted with her unbeaten DoubtV8 Supercars’ new generation of stars are on the rise, but it’s the golden oldies who continue to reign supreme. Young tyros Chaz Mostert and Scott McLaughlin left Perth beaming …
Continue reading Young guns fire but V8 oldies reignGold Coast’s AFL development has achieved critical mass. Their stunning first half on Sunday would have challenged most teams, let alone injury-plagued and rebuilding St Kilda. The Suns romped to …
Continue reading Suns blazing in AFLCriticism of his early season NRL form has not been wide of the mark, accepts Melbourne fullback Billy Slater. The Queensland and Kangaroos custodian had a slow start to the …
Continue reading Slater fine with criticismSerena Williams kept the crowd from being a factor in a 6-3 6-0 victory over 10th-seeded Sara Errani to win the Italian Open for the third time. Errani was bidding …
Continue reading Williams beats Italian for Rome title

