Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic went on court twice Wednesday at the rain-disrupted Nurnberger Versicherungscup but cruised into the quarterfinals by losing only four games in three sets played. Jankovic first completed …
Continue reading Jankovic advances as top seeds fall at WTARoger Federer made a seamless transition from clay to grass on Wednesday as he cruised into the quarter-finals of the ATP Halle Open after brushing aside German wildcard Cedrik-Marcel Stebe. …
Continue reading Federer into quarterfinals on grass returnAustralian stand-in captain George Bailey has described David Warner’s nightclub altercation as “very minor” and admitted he was made aware of the incident several days before Wednesday’s match. Warner was …
Continue reading Bailey says Warner incident is ‘minor’AP – Andy Murray endured a frustrating return from injury as rain ruined his second round match against France’s Nicolas Mahut at Queen’s Club on Wednesday. Murray, a two-time Queen’s …
Continue reading Rain halts Murray’s return at Queen’sThe International Rugby Board is retaining the World Cup Sevens and integrating the event into the Olympic Games cycle. The future of the tournament was in doubt, with sevens being …
Continue reading IRB to integrate Sevens in Olympic cycleRace 6 – 2:30PM SKY RACING WORLD GAI WATERHOUSE CLASSIC (1350 METRES) Of $100,000.1st $64,000, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $10,000, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,000 LISTED Quality, Minimum Weight 54kg, Fillies and …
Continue reading Gai Waterhouse Classic Field – 2013Race 7 – 3:05PM CHANNEL 7 IPSWICH CUP (2150 METRES) Of $200,000.1st $128,000, 2nd $40,000, 3rd $20,000, 4th $8,000, 5th $4,000 LISTED Quality, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.Field Limit: …
Continue reading Ipswich Cup Field – 2013Race 8 – 3:40PM CITY OF IPSWICH EYE LINER STAKES (1350 METRES) Of $175,000.1st $112,000, 2nd $35,000, 3rd $17,500, 4th $7,000, 5th $3,500 LISTED Quality, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot …
Continue reading Eye Liner Stakes Field – 2013Amid a storm surrounding David Warner’s future in international cricket, a rained out match against New Zealand in Birmingham has put Australia’s hopes of a Champions Trophy title defence on …
Continue reading Australia v New Zealand match abandonedRace 7 – 3:47PM HYPERION STAKES (1600 METRES) Of $125,000.1st $81,250, 2nd $25,000, 3rd $11,250, 4th $5,000, 5th $2,500 GROUP 3 Standard Weight for Age, Apprentices cannot claim. WestSpeed Bonus …
Continue reading Hyperion Stakes Field – 2013Former France coach Pierre Berbizier on Wednesday denied any involvement in the doping of players following controversial claims made by former international prop Laurent Benezech. The 54-year-old former international scrum-half …
Continue reading Ex-France coach denies doping allegationsAustralia have set New Zealand a victory target of 244 in their must-win Champions Trophy clash at Edgbaston. Adam Voges top-scored with 71 and stand-in captain George Bailey made 55 …
Continue reading Australia set NZ victory target of 244Tonga backs David Halaifonua, Siale Piutau and prop Edmund ‘Aholelei will miss the rest of the Pacific Nations Cup after being suspended for foul play in the loss to Canada …
Continue reading Tongan trio suspended, miss Pacific CupDetails have emerged that Australian star David Warner was out drinking again two nights after he punched England batsman Joe Root in a nightclub in Birmingham. The alleged alcohol-related physical …
Continue reading Warner could be sent home over Root dramaSouth Africa on Wednesday made two enforced changes for a four-nation tournament Test against Scotland in Nelspruit this weekend. Flank Marcell Coetzee replaces unavailable Francois Louw and halfback Ruan Pienaar …
Continue reading Springboks make two changes for ScotlandDetails have emerged that Australian star David Warner was out drinking again two nights after he punched England batsman Joe Root in a nightclub in Birmingham. The alleged physical attack …
Continue reading Warner in strife over Root attackLleyton Hewitt wound back the clock to show rising star Grigor Dimitrov a thing or two about grass-court tennis in an impressive second-round win at Queen’s Club on Wednesday. Hewitt, …
Continue reading Hewitt upsets rising star at Queen’sSydney Roosters backrower Boyd Cordner is free to face the Warriors on Sunday after beating a striking charge at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night. Cordner threw a flurry of …
Continue reading Cordner beats fight ban at NRL judiciary

