A return to the midfield, a dodgy knee, and Sydney’s season being on the line proved the elixir for an outstanding best-on-ground performance from co-captain Jarrad McVeigh on Saturday night …
Continue reading Longmire marvels at McVeigh’s leadershipInjuries have proven a hurdle at every step of Sydney’s AFL premiership defence. it will be no different this week when the club’s medical staff work overtime in an effort …
Continue reading Sore Swans to lick AFL wounds againCarlton coach Mick Malthouse isn’t looking for quick fixes, but is searching for more midfield depth after describing their lack of run this year as extraordinary. Malthouse was left to …
Continue reading Malthouse seeks more midfield depthCarlton veteran Chris Judd concedes his side have a long way to go before they can challenge AFL powers like Sydney. The 9th-finishing Blues were promoted to the finals at …
Continue reading Blues have much work to do: JuddA refereeing blunder in the opening minutes of North Queensland’s knock-out final loss to Cronulla has left NRL veteran Brent Tate questioning whether it was part of a ploy to …
Continue reading Cowboy Tate talks conspiracy in NRL finalsManly players are backing 20-year-old rookie Peta Hiku to keep their premiership fire burning should star fullback Brett Stewart be unable to make it back from injury. The Sea Eagles …
Continue reading Manly back Hiku to continue to starSydney Roosters prop Sam Moa had to convince coach Trent Robinson at halftime that returning from a dislocated kneecap in the pressure-cooker final against Manly would inspire, not backfire. However, …
Continue reading Moa return caps off Roosters NRL winPat Rafter hailed Nick Kyrgios as a Davis Cup star of the future after the teenager fell agonisingly short of a dream debut. Kyrgios, 18, earned a surprise doubles call-up …
Continue reading Davis Cup star is born, says RafterDefending champions Czech Republic reached their second successive Davis Cup final on Saturday while US Open winner Rafael Nadal kept Spain in the elite World Group. Radek Stepanek and Tomas …
Continue reading Czechs into Davis Cup finalLydia Ko, the 16-year-old New Zealand amateur, birdied the final two holes on Saturday to set up a chance of becoming the youngest ever winner of a women’s major title …
Continue reading Teenager Ko chasing golf major gloryClint McKay became just the fifth Australian to take a hat-trick in international one-day cricket but it wasn’t enough to secure victory for the tourists in the fourth game of …
Continue reading Aussies lose to England at CardiffRace 7 – 4:30PM DE BORTOLI WINES GOLDEN ROSE STAKES (1400 METRES) Of $1,000,000.1st $600,000, 2nd $200,000, 3rd $100,000, 4th $50,000, 5th $20,000, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000, Starter …
Continue reading Golden Rose Stakes results – 2013Race 6 – 3:50PM SHARP SHERACO STAKES (1200 METRES) Of $125,000.1st $75,000, 2nd $25,000, 3rd $12,500, 4th $6,250, 5th $2,500, 6th $1,250, 7th $1,250, 8th $1,250, Starter Subsidy $200 GROUP …
Continue reading Sheraco Stakes results – 2013Race 5 – 3:10PM SEBRING SPRINT (1400 METRES) Of $200,000.1st $120,000, 2nd $40,000, 3rd $20,000, 4th $10,000, 5th $4,000, 6th $2,000, 7th $2,000, 8th $2,000, Starter Subsidy $200 GROUP 2 …
Continue reading Sebring Stakes results – 2013Race 6 – 3:30PM Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600 METRES) Of $300,000.1st $180,000, 2nd $54,000, 3rd $27,000, 4th $13,500, 5th $7,500, 6th $6,000, 7th $6,000, 8th $6,000 GROUP 2 …
Continue reading Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes results – 2013Race 5 – 2:50PM Mitty’s McEwen Stakes (1000 METRES) Of $175,000.1st $105,000, 2nd $31,500, 3rd $15,750, 4th $7,875, 5th $4,375, 6th $3,500, 7th $3,500, 8th $3,500 GROUP 2 Standard Weight …
Continue reading McEwen Stakes results – 2013Race 4 – 2:10PM Top Cut Stocks Stakes (1600 METRES) Of $220,000.1st $132,000, 2nd $39,600, 3rd $19,800, 4th $9,900, 5th $5,500, 6th $4,400, 7th $4,400, 8th $4,400 GROUP 2 Standard …
Continue reading Stocks Stakes results – 2013Holland’s Joost Luiten boosted hopes of a first home victory in a decade when he birdied two of his closing three holes to seize a one shot lead after three …
Continue reading Luiten eyes end to 10-year Dutch wait

