Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are pushing the boundaries and raising the bar like never before. World sport’s most compelling individual rivalry reaches a new level on Friday night when …
Continue reading Federer and Nadal raising the barManly says it will review a court’s findings against prop Richie Fa’aoso before making any recommendations about potential sanctions to the NRL’s integrity unit. Fa’aoso was on Thursday handed a …
Continue reading Manly to review Fa’aoso court findingsAfter reclaiming the No.1 ranking in the one-day arena, Australia know they have plenty of work to do if they are to achieve the same outcome in the Test and …
Continue reading Australia eye off T20 and Test rankingsTop-ranked Tiger Woods says he still feels in the prime of his career, but admits time is vanishing in his chase of the record 18 majors won by Jack Nicklaus. …
Continue reading Tiger Woods opens 2014 mindful of ageIndia may have been knocked off their one-day international pedestal by low-ranked New Zealand, but captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni insisted morale remains high. After going 0-2 down in the five-match …
Continue reading India down but not out: DhoniAustralian born Kiwi Toby Smith and Brit Max Lahiff are on the radar of Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie. The Test coach has been at Melbourne Rebels training and kept a …
Continue reading New Rebels on Wallabies radarStanislas Wawrinka vs Tomas Berdych 2014 Australian Open Semifinal match starts at 19:30 on Thursday 23 January 2014, Melbourne local time. Match Stanislas Wawrinka vs Tomas Berdych at 2014 Australian …
Continue reading Stanislas Wawrinka vs Tomas Berdych Preview and Tips – Australian Open 2014A fortnight ago Midsummer Sun, Brigantin and I’m Imposing ran 1st, 2nd and 4th respectively in the Gosford Cup and whilst all figure prominently in betting here, it’s Gai Waterhouse’s …
Continue reading Australia Day Cup 2014 – TipsAs is the case with the filly’s edition, the colts and geldings Blue Diamond Preview is a hotly contested affair. Peter Moody, who trained Dissident to success in this race …
Continue reading Blue Diamond Preview (C & G) 2014 – TipsTrainer Robbie Laing, who watched his colt Boomwaa run a narrow second last week in the Inglis Classic, is hoping to go one better in this 2yo feature with his …
Continue reading Blue Diamond Preview (Fillies) 2014 – TipsPeter Moody’s Moment of Change gets his chance to visit the winner’s stall for the first time since he claimed the G1 Rupert Clarke in September 2012 when he lines …
Continue reading Australia Stakes 2014 – TipsThe feature race at Canterbury’s Friday night meeting this week is the Canterbury Classic, a scamper of 1000m. The race sees the return to racing of several handy performers including …
Continue reading Canterbury Classic 2014 – TipsStuart Lancaster refuses to gamble on team selection for England’s Six Nations opener against France, despite the dwindling opportunities to assess his options for the 2015 World Cup. While stability …
Continue reading England won’t experiment in Six NationsAgnieszka Radwanska, after making Vitoria Azarenka look like an ordinary player, will target another Grand Slam final when she takes on the in-form Dominika Cibulkova in the semifinals of the …
Continue reading Dominika Cibulkova vs Agnieszka Radwanska Preview and Tips – Australian Open 2014France coach Philippe Saint-Andre insists the influx of overseas players into the Top 14 is harming the national team. Saint-Andre names tighthead prop, fly-half and wing as the positions most …
Continue reading Overseas players hurting French rugby sideThe women’s tournament at this year’s Australian Open has already given us some interesting battles between youth and experience. I know from my own career that there are advantages to …
Continue reading Eugenie Bouchard vs Na Li Preview and Tips – Australian Open 2014Alarm bells are ringing for former rugby league hard nut Trevor Gillmeister after the NRL cleared the way for former Test skipper Brad Fittler to make his comeback at the …
Continue reading Fittler will be ‘smashed’ at Nines: AxeAlarm bells are ringing for former rugby league hard nut Trevor Gillmeister after the NRL cleared the way for former Test skipper Brad Fittler to make his comeback at the …
Continue reading Fittler will be “smashed” at Nines: Axe
