The Adelaide Strikers have set struggling Sydney Thunder a highly competitive 178 to win Thursday night’s Twenty20 Big Bash League match at ANZ Stadium. The Strikers built on a strong …
Continue reading Strikers have set tough target in BBLRory McIlroy started 2012 as the crown prince of golf. He ended it as the undisputed king. The 23-year-old from Holywood, near Belfast, won four times during the year, including …
Continue reading Rory rules after stellar yearDespite losing last year, Wild Oats XI has been installed as the $1.42 favourite with online bookmaker sportsbet to win the 2012 Sydney to Hobart race. Ragamuffin Loyal has been …
Continue reading Wild Oats XI backed to win 2012 Sydney to HobartPunters don’t seem concerned with Michael Clarke’s injury and have tipped them to continue their winning ways, priced at $1.57 with online bookmaker sportsbet to win the Boxing Day Test. …
Continue reading Australia favourites despite Michael Clarke’s injuryThe coach described by Kumar Sangakkara as a great loss to Sri Lankan cricket believes his “flavour” will help lift NSW to the Sheffield Shield final. Chandika Hathurusinghe was elevated …
Continue reading Hathurusinghe has ‘flavour’ to boost BluesThe Sydney Sixers are missing some big guns but Shane Warne believes they will still boast plenty of players who can rip a match away from his Melbourne Stars on …
Continue reading Warne wary of Sixers’ BBL match winnersEarly-round losers at next month’s Australian Open will receive a significant pay rise after officials released the breakdown of the biggest purse in tennis history on Thursday. Responding to player …
Continue reading Prize money increase for Australian OpenSri Lanka’s bowling coach hasn’t given up on speedster Lasith Malinga returning to Test cricket, saying no one in the current attack has the firepower to take quick wickets. The …
Continue reading Lankan bowling coach wants Malinga backPat Cummins admits he can’t go the distance in an Ashes series, but he still believes he can help spearhead Australia’s 2013 campaign in England. The injury-burdened fast bowling prodigy …
Continue reading Cummins wants to play role in AshesAFL club North Melbourne have decided to take a two-year punt on an American college basketballer. Eric Wallace, 24, has impressed enough in a 10-day trial to earn a contract …
Continue reading Nth Melbourne sign US basketballer to AFLOrganisers say Serena Williams will take part in this month’s Brisbane International tennis tournament despite undergoing minor surgery on her problematic feet. The 14-time grand slam winner has withdrawn from …
Continue reading Williams to play Brisbane despite surgeryMotorcycling great Mick Doohan is confident Casey Stoner will be a success if he pursues a career in V8 Supercars. Two-time MotoGP world champion Stoner has been tipped to compete …
Continue reading Doohan backs Stoner to succeed at V8sThe pressure of being Australia’s Test wicketkeeper has exceeded Matthew Wade’s expectations, but he says if he dwells on his mistakes, it will eat him up. Wade, about to play …
Continue reading Test pressure more than I expected: WadeWarriors’ coach Matthew Elliott backs the change affecting how tries will be awarded in the NRL in 2013. The “benefit of the doubt” rule in favour of the attacking team …
Continue reading Warriors’ Elliott backs NRL rule changesThe Group 2 Villiers Stakes is the feature race of the Warwick Farm meeting with a competitive field of nineteen, including one emergency, to face the starter. Thirteen runners competed …
Continue reading Inglis Villiers Stakes 2012 tips, preview and selectionsFeature race of the day in QLD is the Listed Lough Neagh Stakes over 1350m. Last start winner of the G3 George Main Stakes – Startsmeup, is looking to make …
Continue reading Lough Neagh Stakes 2012 tips, preview and selectionsA very good race for the Sprinters rounds out the Warwick Farm card on Saturday. Several leading chances in the race are first up from a spell including multiple Group …
Continue reading Razor Sharp Quality 2012 tips, preview and selectionsFeature of the day’s racing at Ascot, is the Group 2 CB Cox Stakes. Last year the race was taken out by God Has Spoken who lines up again and …
Continue reading CB Cox Stakes 2012 tips, preview and selections

