Flying Snitzel belies the notion her sire produces wet track specialists and will head to Melbourne on Saturday to avoid any dampness in Sydney. The filly was therefore scratched from …
Continue reading Flying Snitzel seeks dry track in Kewney Stakes 2013Leicester flanker Tom Croft was added to England’s training squad on Monday ahead of this weekend’s Six Nations rugby fixture against Italy, while Owen Farrell is set to miss the …
Continue reading Croft back for England in 6 Nations rugbyMelbourne Super Rugby recruit Scott Higginbotham hasn’t provided the Rebels with much inside knowledge on his old team Queensland. But one thing the Wallabies back-rower has pinpointed that the Reds …
Continue reading Higginbotham says Rebels need to believeGreater Western Sydney ruckman Jonathan Giles says his fledgling AFL side aren’t reading too much into their promising start to the pre-season but they’re “definitely in the right track”. GWS …
Continue reading GWS keeping a lid on things: GilesRafael Nadal plans to test his fragile knee on the hard courts at Indian Wells to determine his playing schedule for the rest of the northern spring. The 11-time grand …
Continue reading Nadal ready to test knee on hard courtSouth Sydney coach Michael Maguire says he has no idea if Sonny Bill Williams will be in the Sydney Roosters side for the NRL season opener on Thursday – but …
Continue reading Rabbitohs coach not focusing on SBWThe National Rifle Association (NRA), the largest American gun lobbyist group, will sponsor the NASCAR elite series race in Texas on April 13, event organisers announced on Monday. The NRA …
Continue reading US gun lobby to sponsor NASCAR raceCarlos Tevez kept Manchester City’s faint title hopes alive as the Argentine striker fired the champions to a 1-0 win at struggling Aston Villa on Monday. Tevez struck on the …
Continue reading Tevez keeps Man City’s EPL hopes aliveHull’s Australian halfback Brett Seymour was set to be released from hospital on Monday afternoon after being involved in a car crash, the Super League club have confirmed. Seymour was …
Continue reading Ex-NRL player Seymour hurt in UK car crashRussia coach Fabio Capello has dismissed suggestions he has been sounded out about the possibility of replacing Rafael Benitez at Chelsea. Benitez has become an increasingly isolated figure at Stamford …
Continue reading Capello dismisses move to ChelseaRyan Giggs is poised to reach yet another milestone in his extraordinary career on Tuesday when he is expected to make his 1000th appearance in senior football. The indefatigable Welshman …
Continue reading Ryan Giggs set for 1000th senior gameInjured Black Caps pace bowler Doug Bracewell has apologised and heeded a warning from New Zealand Cricket (NZC) about his off-field obligations following an incident in Napier. Bracewell escaped a …
Continue reading No sanction for NZ cricketer BracewellLiverpool owners have been hit by a set of “painful” financial results that highlight the cost of investing heavily in players who have failed to re-establish the club as a …
Continue reading Liverpool soccer debt rises to $130mSpanish tennis star Rafael Nadal has confirmed he plans to play in the Indian Wells hardcourt Masters tournament that begins on Monday in southern California. The world No.5, coming back …
Continue reading Nadal to play Indian Wells hardcourt eventMercedes motorsport chief Toto Wolff on Monday played down expectations for the Formula One season after the team’s top test times in pre-season testing in Barcelona. “I have to dampen …
Continue reading Merc motorsport chief plays down F1 hopesIndia’s Cheteshwar Pujara is in rare form with the bat and says the Australians need to show some patience if they want to dig themselves out of a big hole …
Continue reading Pressure on Australia in 2nd Test v IndiaFive-time grand glam singles champion Martina Hingis heads the 2013 class for the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The other new members of the Hall announced on Monday are Cliff …
Continue reading Hingis to enter tennis hall of fameThe European Tour supports the proposed ban on the anchored putting stroke. The European Tour said in a statement on Monday that it backs the Royal & Ancient and US …
Continue reading European Tour backs anchored putter ban

