Fifteen three year old fillies line up for the highlight of the third day of the Carnival on Thursday with Zydeco, trained by Anthony Freedman, the dominate favourite after her authoritative win …
Continue reading Crown Oaks tips – 2012Guests will flock to Flemington today as the racecourse comes alive for Crown Oaks Day, the ultimate style day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Fittingly on a raceday traditionally known …
Continue reading Ladies Shimmer on Crown Oaks 2012 day at Flemington racecourseAustralia’s cricketers will be wasting breath if they sledge Proteas strokeplayer Hashim Amla, according to South African Johan Botha. Botha, captaining South Australia, says Amla is a cool character who …
Continue reading Sledging Amla useless in 1st Test: BothaThe Warriors will head into a new NRL campaign with high expectations, but new coach Matthew Elliott says it’s too early to make pronouncements about how quickly they will bounce …
Continue reading New Warriors NRL coach likes what he seesAustralian captain Michael Clarke says he won’t finalise his XI for the first Test against South Africa at the Gabba until reassessing the pitch and weather on Friday morning. Clarke …
Continue reading Test team to be finalised on Friday: ClarkPunters with online bookmaker sportsbet think the return of Alessandro Del Piero will have little impact on Sydney FC’s fortunes when they host Melbourne Victory this weekend with 70 percent …
Continue reading Melbourne Victory backed to beat Sydney FC in Round 6Tough forward Jeremy Smith has been named player of the year at the New Zealand Rugby League awards in Auckland. Thirty-two-year-old Smith’s consistent form for the Kiwis and his National …
Continue reading Smith honoured with NZ rugby league awardCoach Michael Cheika says the NSW Waratahs need to be compensated financially if the Australian Rugby Union want him to rest his international players during the Super Rugby season. National …
Continue reading Waratahs want compo if players restedMitchell Johnson might be at long odds for a Test call-up this summer but least this time he knows what he’s doing. The left-arm quick who has taken 190 Test …
Continue reading Mitch Johnson mixes speed with guileThe Fiji Rugby Union will decide later this week whether to ask the International Rugby Board to act on claims that French club Racing Metro paid three Fiji players to …
Continue reading Fiji rugby in club versus country IRB rowNovak Djokovic believes his rivalry with Andy Murray is developing into one of the sport’s all-time great match-ups after the world No.1 edged their latest dramatic encounter at the ATP …
Continue reading Murray rivalry one for the ages: DjokovicThe third day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival rolls around on Thursday with it being Crown Oaks Day. The feature race is the $1 Million Crown Oaks (2500m) and on …
Continue reading Crown Oaks day 2012 tips and race previewsVeteran NRL star Danny Buderus will cross codes one day a week to teach tackle skills to the Brumbies ahead of the 2013 Super Rugby season. Buderus will assist the …
Continue reading NRL’s Buderus to assist rugby’s BrumbiesStacy Lewis will be trying to become the first American since 1994 to wrap up LPGA Tour Player of the Year honours at this week’s Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Mexico. …
Continue reading Lewis eyes LPGA Tour awardThe past few weeks haven’t been kind to millionaire racehorse owner John Singleton – on or off the track. His Cox Plate hopes for More Joyous were dashed when trainer …
Continue reading John Singleton to bounce back in Crowns Oaks 2012Fast bowler Peter Siddle believes his Australian pace cohorts will be spoken of just as highly as their vaunted South African rivals this summer. The tourists’ pace trio of Dale …
Continue reading Aussies can match SA pace says SiddleEngland offspinner Graeme Swann has returned home from the tour of India in order to spend time with his ill baby daughter, the England and Wales Cricket Board says. However, …
Continue reading Swann takes India break to see daughterWatch, if you can stomach it, YouTube footage of Allan Donald receiving the new ball during Australia’s first innings in the second Test against South Africa at a benign SCG …
Continue reading Steyn the greatest says Donald

