The All Blacks are fast becoming comfortable with last-ditch switches. Injuries have ruled captain Richie McCaw and winger Cory Jane out of Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies in …
Continue reading All Blacks adjust to loss of McCaw, JaneFor weeks, the head said one thing and the heart another. But in the end, a dodgy knee had the final word on champion Brisbane Lions midfielder Simon Black’s AFL …
Continue reading Knee rules over head and heart for BlackIt’s a story scripted by Hollywood star Russell Crowe, and England will hope their trio of beefy Burgess brothers can provide a happy ending at the Rugby League World Cup. …
Continue reading Hollywood RLWC plot for Burgess boysDecorated St Kilda midfielder Nick Dal Santo has joined North Melbourne as a restricted free agent. The three-time All-Australian and runner-up in the 2011 Brownlow Medal has signed a three-year …
Continue reading Dal Santo joins Kangaroos in AFLMelbourne have taken a big step towards bolstering what was widely considered to be the weakest midfield in the AFL by securing rising star Dom Tyson from Greater Western Sydney. …
Continue reading Tyson joins Demons from GWSJJ Henry eagled his last hole to complete a flawless 11-under par 60 and seize the first-round lead in the US PGA Tour’s Shriners Hospital Open. Henry, who teed off …
Continue reading Stunning 60 gives Henry PGA Las Vegas leadSpring Racing is all about the staying handicaps and the Group 1 Caulfield Cup is the first of the big two. The Caulfield Cup is one of the world’s richest …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup 2013 day expert Tips – Caulfield racecourseFavourite Hawkspur has continued to drift in Betstar’s Caulfield Cup market. Hawkspur was a $4.60 chance before Wednesday’s barrier draw, but since landing the wide gate of 16 has moved …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup 2013 favourites odds continue to driftChampion Brisbane Lions midfielder Simon Black has announced his retirement after a decorated 322-game career, saying his body would not stand up the rigours of another AFL season. Black told …
Continue reading Lions’ Black retires after 322 AFL gamesJorge Lorenzo is not ready to give up this year’s MotoGP championship to current leader Marc Marquez. Lorenzo outpaced his fellow Spaniard in the opening practice session for this weekend’s …
Continue reading Lorenzo fastest in opening MotoGP practiceThe exuberant logic of Gai Waterhouse on the eve of big races is always welcome and often justified. And her contribution to the debate on Saturday’s Caulfield Cup is typically …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup Field and Barriers – 2013Three greats of the modern era could finish their careers without achieving the pinnacle of international rugby league, should favourites Australia once again fail on the World Cup stage. New …
Continue reading Stakes rise at Rugby League World CupParramatta fans have had little to cheer about of late, but newly appointed football boss Daniel Anderson has pledged to restore pride to the blue and gold. Anderson quit his …
Continue reading Anderson wants to restore Eels’ prideThe IndyCar Series will compress its 2014 season into five months and end in California in late August. The schedule does not include Brazil and Baltimore and adds the inaugural …
Continue reading IndyCar condenses 2014 scheduleIn future years, a mixed AFL team and an Indigenous All Stars squad could do battle at home to determine who represents Australia against Ireland in international rules Tests. The …
Continue reading AFL flags international tri-seriesWith the running of the Caulfield Cup 2013 on Saturday we take a look at some of the statisitcs on the race which can help you select a winner in …
Continue reading 2013 Caulfield Cup statisticsRugby league’s whistle-blowers will once again be run by one of their own, at least for now, with the NRL appointing Tony Archer as interim referees’ boss. The former grand …
Continue reading Archer appointed interim NRL Refs bossInjuries continue to haunt veteran All Blacks Richie McCaw and Cory Jane, who have both been ruled out of the third Bledisloe Cup Test against Australia in Dunedin on Saturday. …
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