History says Collingwood cannot be a major factor in this season’s AFL finals. But the Magpies are blocking their ears, and hope to open some eyes, according to skipper Nick …
Continue reading Magpies not listening to AFL historyNovak Djokovic, the world’s top tennis player who grew up in Belgrade as NATO air strikes blasted the Serbian capital in 1999, hit out Sunday at US plans to take …
Continue reading Djokovic slams Syria strike plansCagey Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie is keeping his selection cards close to his chest but has hinted at changes to run South Africa into the ground at Suncorp Stadium on …
Continue reading Wallabies boss McKenzie hints at changesAdelaide defender Luke Brown is the final nominee for this year’s AFL Rising Star award. The 21-year-old half-back, who has played 24 AFL games, was nominated for his standout game …
Continue reading Adelaide’s Luke Brown an AFL Rising StarNorway’s Suzann Pettersen shook off an early double-bogey to post a final-round 65 and win the LPGA Safeway Classic by two strokes on Sunday. Pettersen finished with a 20-under par …
Continue reading Pettersen wins on LPGA TourIn a historic flop for American men’s tennis, no player reached the fourth round of the US Open, or any Grand Slam this year, with the loss of last man …
Continue reading US men in tennis slam humiliationThe possibility of a first-ever US Open match between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer has other players talking about which of the superstars is better with no clearcut answer produced. …
Continue reading Nadal v Federer talk of US OpenRace 1 – WYONG GOLD CUP (2100 METRES) Of $150,000.1st $90,000, 2nd $30,000, 3rd $15,000, 4th $7,500, 5th $3,000, 6th $1,500, 7th $1,500, 8th $1,500, Starter Subsidy $200 LISTED Quality, …
Continue reading 2013 Wyong Gold Cup nominationsRace 2 – MONA LISA STAKES (1350 METRES) Of $100,000.1st $60,000, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $10,000, 4th $5,000, 5th $2,000, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, Starter Subsidy $200 LISTED Set …
Continue reading Mona Lisa Stakes nominations – 2013A defiant Jake Friend insists the Sydney Roosters aren’t worried about their form slump heading into Friday’s minor premiership decider against South Sydney. The Roosters possess the best attacking and …
Continue reading Faltering Roosters remaining confidentRace 4 – TRAMWAY STAKES (1400 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 3 Set …
Continue reading Tramway Stakes nominations – 2013Race 3 – CONCORDE STAKES (1000 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 3 Set …
Continue reading Concorde Stakes nominations – 2013Race 2 – FURIOUS STAKES (1200 METRES) Of $175,000.1st $105,000, 2nd $35,000, 3rd $17,500, 4th $8,750, 5th $3,500, 6th $1,750, 7th $1,750, 8th $1,750, Starter Subsidy $200 GROUP 2 Set …
Continue reading Furious Stakes nominations – 2013Race 5 – MING DYNASTY QUALITY HANDICAP (1400 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 Ming Dynasty Quality Handicap nominations – 2013Race 1 – CHELMSFORD STAKES (1600 METRES) Of $175,000.1st $105,000, 2nd $35,000, 3rd $17,500, 4th $8,750, 5th $3,500, 6th $1,750, 7th $1,750, 8th $1,750, Starter Subsidy $200 GROUP 2 Standard …
Continue reading Chelmsford Stakes nominations – 2013Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson believes his side’s improved depth in every position means they will cope should star forward Lance Franklin be rubbed out for the opening AFL final against …
Continue reading Hawks can cover for Buddy: ClarksonRace 1 – The Advertiser Balaklava Cup (1600 METRES) Of $80,000.1st $50,000, 2nd $14,500, 3rd $6,500, 4th $3,200, 5th $1,800, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 …
Continue reading Balaklava Cup Nominations – 2013Australia’s Will Power was in apologetic mood after his second run-in with Kiwi driver Scott Dixon in as many weeks at the Indycar Grand Prix of Baltimore. Power’s car swerved …
Continue reading Power apologises after IndyCar run-in


