If bookies had seen Marc Leishman on the first tee at Augusta National, they would have offered even bigger odds about him sharing the Masters lead after the opening round. …
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The ability of Gold Coast’s young players to adopt a finals mentality will be tested in Saturday’s AFL derby against Brisbane. Suns coach Guy McKenna will be keeping an eye …
Continue reading Qld AFL derby a finals test for SunsHe’s a sportswriter’s dream. And a sports psychologist’s worst nightmare. A year ago at the Masters, Sergio Garcia waved the white flag after a third-round 75, telling Spanish media: “I’m …
Continue reading Garcia takes joint lead at AugustaEven though the day is billed as “Derby Day”, it’s fair to say this race will be the highlight of the day for most as it features world’s best sprinter …
Continue reading TJ Smith Stakes 2013 – TipsGood collection of 3yo’s assembled for the running of the Group 3 Carbine Club Stakes, headed up by last start winner Toydini who is the $2.90 favourite. Unlike some other …
Continue reading Carbine Club Stakes 2013 – TipsMelbourne coach Mark Neeld says the embattled AFL team are doing everything they can to turn around their horror start to the season. The pain is expected to continue on …
Continue reading Demons striving for AFL turnaroundAdam Scott must hope finally conquering his Augusta National nemesis hole is an omen for a major championship breakthrough at the Masters. A regular majors contender for the past two …
Continue reading Scott beats Masters bogy holeRunning of the G2 Chairman’s Handicap will be the final hit-out for most of these runners before the Sydney Cup in a fortnight’s time. A field of thirteen taking part …
Continue reading Chairman’s Quality Handicap 2013 – TipsFerrari driver Fernando Alonso has responded sarcastically to the qualifying edge currently enjoyed by his Formula One teammate Felipe Massa, saying he can’t sleep and is losing his hair. Massa …
Continue reading Alonso ‘losing hair’ over Massa challengeThe most competitive race of the day will be this event over the mile. A field of eighteen runners will take part with last start Group 2 winner Havana Rey …
Continue reading Doncaster Prelude 2013 – TipsFifteen 3yo fillies line up for this Group 3 race all with ATC Oaks, which will be conducted next week, firmly in their sites. It appears to be one of …
Continue reading Adrian Knox Stakes 2013 – TipsIt’s 10 years since the rankings didn’t feature either Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer in the top two, but current leading men, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, still face a …
Continue reading Nadal and co all set for claycourt seasonAll eyes will be on the long-awaited return of Canberra captain Terry Campese in Saturday’s NRL clash against the Warriors at Canberra Stadium. Raiders assistant coach Brett Kimmorley said the …
Continue reading Campese to play off bench against WarriorsFirst of three Group 1 races at Randwick on Saturday is for the 2yo’s and the Sires Produce Stakes. We see several backing up of from last weekend’s Golden Slipper …
Continue reading Sires Produce Stakes 2013 – TipsThe first of the Aleague Semi Finals matches will be played tonight between Western Sydney Wanderers and Brisbane Roar. The game will kick off at 7:30pm local time with the match …
Continue reading Western Sydney Wanderers vs Brisbane Roar preview – A-League 2013 Semi FinalsChinese 14-year-old schoolboy Guan Tianlang fired a one-over par 73 in a historic Masters debut on Thursday, making himself the lowest-scoring amateur player in the field at Augusta National. Guan …
Continue reading 14-year-old Guan shines in AugustaChampions-elect Manchester United are eager to prove that they remain the team to beat in the Premier League as they travel to Stoke City this weekend. With a 12-point lead …
Continue reading Wounded United look to bounce backAFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou says Essendon coach James Hird should consider standing down while claims he was injected with a substance banned for players are fully investigated. Demetriou says …
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