Claire Williams believes her appointment as deputy team principal of Williams proves that Formula One is no longer the patriarchal enclave it once was. Williams took up her new role …
Continue reading Formula One making way for women: WilliamsDynamic teenage flanker Ardie Savea will make a long-awaited debut for the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby match against the Waratahs in Wellington on Saturday. The Wellington openside replaces Karl …
Continue reading Flanker Savea to debut for HurricanesAll Blacks fullback Israel Dagg will be eased back onto the Crusaders reserve bench when a team featuring two starting changes face the Sharks in Durban this weekend. Both changes …
Continue reading Dagg back on bench for Crusaders in DurbanNovak Djokovic’s two recent defeats after a 22-match winning streak offer the United States hope of seeing off Serbia in the Davis Cup quarter-finals. The mere presence of the top-ranked …
Continue reading Djokovic losses give US hope in Davis CupNew Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio has addressed controversy over his political beliefs by declaring he is not a racist and “does not support the ideology of fascism”. The appointment …
Continue reading I don’t support fascism: Sunderland bossWhen England’s County Championship cricket season gets under way next week, it will be hard to avoid a familiar Aussie twang in the middle. A total of 28 overseas players …
Continue reading English county cricket sees Aussie influxManchester City striker Carlos Tevez pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified and driving without insurance at a court appearance on Wednesday. The Argentina forward admitted the motoring offences at Macclesfield …
Continue reading Man City’s Tevez admits driving offencesThe tie is still two days away but Australia’s Davis Cup team is already facing its fair share of challenges ahead of the must-win showdown in Uzbekistan. Pat Rafter’s squad …
Continue reading Delays, conditions test Aus Davis Cup teamBrisbane skipper Sam Thaiday has been banned for one game after being found guilty at the NRL judiciary of making contact with a referee. The judiciary panel took less than …
Continue reading Thaiday cops one-match NRL banThe immediate playing future of West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is up in the air as the 22-year-old struggles to overcome a worrying groin injury. Naitanui was forced to undergo …
Continue reading Eagles’ Naitanui struggling with injuryAfter becoming the big winner in Cricket Australia’s new contract list, Mitchell Starc is keen to prove his fitness in time for June’s Champions Trophy. The 23-year-old pace bowler, who …
Continue reading Champions Trophy firmly in Starc’s sightsGrahame Begg fears Secret Admirer’s racing pattern will again count against her when she takes on pin-up mare More Joyous in Saturday’s Queen Of The Turf Stakes. The five-year-old has consistently been …
Continue reading Secret Admirer’s racing pattern in Queen Of The Turf Stakes 2013 a concernThe three-year-old most likely to test It’s A Dundeel before the autumn is over is the horse jockey James McDonald insists is an obvious benchmark in the $2.25 million BMW at Rosehill on Saturday. …
Continue reading Silent Achiever to test Fiveandahalfstar in The BMW 2013A trip to Hong Kong is in the offing for King Mufhasa as long as he proves on Saturday he has completely recovered from throat surgery. New Zealand’s reigning champion, who races …
Continue reading George Ryder Stakes 2013 to test King MufhasaCollingwood coach Nathan Buckley admits he and Mick Malthouse don’t talk much these days, but says they’re not the bitterly estranged pair many think. Buckley will take on new Carlton …
Continue reading I still respect Malthouse, says BuckleyDavid Hussey’s international career appears over, but Usman Khawaja remains in the mix to feature in this year’s Ashes series despite missing out on a Cricket Australia contract. Hussey has …
Continue reading Ashes aspirants miss out on CA contractsNSW coach Laurie Daley wants halfback contenders Mitchell Pearce and Adam Reynolds both named in the City Origin side as he weighs up his option for the State of Origin …
Continue reading Daley wants Pearce and Reynolds for CityWith news Liverpool will join Manchester United and grace our shores this July, online bookmaker sportsbet has opened the Reds at $1.50 to win their match against the Melbourne Victory. …
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