AFL boss Andrew Demetriou hopes the revamped grand final entertainment, headlined by Melbourne band Temper Trap, will wipe away the memory of last year’s disastrous performance by US rocker Meat …
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NSW allrounder Moises Henriques made his maiden first-class century a big one and combined with Trent Copeland to pile on the agony for Tasmania’s bowlers in their Sheffield Shield cricket …
Continue reading Blues make Tigers bowlers sufferAs a key defender there is no greater challenge than an on-song Hawthorn feeding the ball to superstar Lance Franklin in full flight. It’s an assignment Sydney’s All-Australian backman Ted …
Continue reading Richards ready for Buddy’s brillianceDes Hasler believes Canterbury’s tough finals battles with Manly and South Sydney will hold his side in good stead for Sunday’s NRL grand final against Melbourne. The Bulldogs edged out …
Continue reading Hasler happy with battle-hardened BulldogsFirst against second. Ben Barba against Billy Slater. Des Hasler against Craig Bellamy. Sunday’s NRL grand final between minor premiers Canterbury and Melbourne has all the ingredients to be a …
Continue reading Dogs, Storm set for grand final thrillerMeticulous, diligent and analytical are adjectives commonly associated with accountants, but it’s the same three traits that helped lift Sydney to the AFL grand final. “I know what does work …
Continue reading Hard-working Horse steels SwansPaul Puopolo realised a long time ago that it was no use resenting the big kids – and besides, they have their uses. At 173cm, he will be the shortest …
Continue reading Short Hawk making big AFL markDes Hasler’s influence at Canterbury can be summed up in one conversation between forward Corey Payne and former hardman Geoff Robinson. Hasler has astounded the rugby league community by the …
Continue reading Hasler, Bellamy cut from the same clothIndigenous AFL stars look set to dominate the indigenous game’s biggest stage on Saturday, stamping themselves as dream team players for a Dreamtime occasion. Lance Franklin, Cyril Rioli and Shaun …
Continue reading Dreamtime at the G all over againRyder Cup captains Davis Love and Jose Maria Olazabal were putting the final touches to their teams on Wednesday, seeking the magic formula that would bring glory on Sunday. The …
Continue reading Captains choice as Ryder Cup nearsCanterbury skipper Michael Ennis says his side’s mid-season 20-4 win over Melbourne in Mackay will count for nothing when the sides meet again in Sunday’s NRL grand final. The Bulldogs …
Continue reading Ennis plays down Bulldogs’ win over StormThe first time it happened, Luke Breust wondered what the hell he’d done wrong. Every time the AFL forward has a possession or kicks a goal, Hawthorn fans bellow his …
Continue reading No boos as Breust shines in AFLUnbridled excitement oozes from every pore of Sydney defender Alex Johnson this AFL grand final week and it’s easy to understand why. Johnson will be playing his first AFL grand …
Continue reading Johnson ready for AFL’s big stageSouth Africa are bracing themselves for a full-throttled attack from Australia when the teams clash in the Rugby Championship in Pretoria on Saturday. The last time the teams played at …
Continue reading Springboks expect all-out Oz attackUSA skipper Davis Love has dismissed any notion of a backroom deal with his European counterpart to arrange for a Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy marquee singles matchup at the …
Continue reading No backroom deal for Ryder marquee matchupJose Maria Olazabal’s picks for Friday’s opening Ryder Cup foursomes at Medinah Country Club appear to be taking shape by the looks of the second practice round. Practising together over …
Continue reading Europe’s Ryder Cup line-up taking shapeRace 2 – 1:20PM BACARDI – WORLD’S NO. 1 RUM DULCIFY QUALITY (1900 METRES) Of $100,000.1st $60,000, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $10,000, 4th $5,000, 5th $2,000, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th …
Continue reading Dulcify Quality Fields – 2012Australia’s Matthew Ebden is out of the Malaysian Open after a 7-5 6-2 loss to Frenchman Julien Benneteau. Vasek Pospisil of Canada advanced to the quarter-finals of the tournament on …
Continue reading Ebden out in Malaysian Open second round
