Australia, led by three-time world champion Jason Crump, have qualified for the final of the Speedway World Cup in Sweden this weekend. Competing in a four-nation qualifier at King’s Lynn …
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Highly-rated teenage batsman Kurtis Patterson will lead NSW’s next generation of cricketers this summer after being handed a state contract amid a host of high-profile departures. The 19-year-old, who made …
Continue reading Patterson heads NSW cricket new generationTwo-time champion Tommy Robredo of Spain defeated eighth-seeded Adrian Ungur of Romania in the first round of the Swedish Open on Monday. Robredo, who was a winner here in 2006 …
Continue reading Robredo tops Ungur at Sweden OpenLast year’s Palermo runner-up Polona Hercog of Slovenia was beaten 6-1 7-6 (8-6) by Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania in the first round of the Italiacom Open on Monday. Begu, who …
Continue reading Begu wins 1st round at Italy tennis eventRoger Federer has invited fresh challengers to step forward and warned Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal that landing major titles may prove a little harder now he’s back to world …
Continue reading Federer welcomes shake-up at the topSeventh-seeded Martin Klizan of Slovakia advanced on Monday to the second round of the Croatia Open by defeating Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia 6-2 6-2. Klizan is playing for the first …
Continue reading Klizan beats Bedene to advance in CroatiaLiverpool coach Brendan Rodgers says he is relishing the opportunity to take his squad to Fenway Park later this month, when it plays Italian side Roma on July 25 as …
Continue reading Liverpool to play at Boston’s Fenway ParkFormer Wests Tigers fullback Brett Hodgson kicked Warrington to within touching distance of Super League leaders Wigan as they downed Catalans Dragons 15-6 at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Monday. …
Continue reading Hodgson keeps Warrington in title raceBirmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland insists talk of a summer move is not proving a distraction as the Olympic Games approach. The 19-year-old is considered one of the most sought-after young …
Continue reading EPL clubs pursue rising star Butland, 19Former Zimbabwe national cricket captain Tatenda Taibu has decided to retire from the sport to devote his life to the church, Zimbabwe Cricket announced on Monday. The 29-year-old batsman and …
Continue reading Taibu quits Zimbabwe cricketRoberto Mancini has agreed a new five-year contract with Manchester City that ties him to the club until the summer of 2017. Mancini, who led City to the Premier League …
Continue reading Mancini agrees to five-year deal with CityChiefs coach Dave Rennie has come out to bat for Sonny Bill Williams against critics who question his loyalty to New Zealand rugby. Two years after returning from France to …
Continue reading Chiefs coach backs Sonny Bill over loyaltySouth Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher is set to undergo eye surgery on Monday after suffering a freak accident during the first day of the Proteas’ tour opener against English county …
Continue reading Boucher suffers freak eye injuryEngland batting coach Graham Gooch said there has been no gloating in the home dressing room after their one-day series win over the old enemy but admitted “it’s always satisfying …
Continue reading Poms not gloating over thrashings: GoochAustralia’s Michael di Venuto has retired from English county cricket with immediate effect, the Durham batsman said on Monday. The 38-year-old left-hander who previously played county cricket for Sussex and …
Continue reading Di Venuto retires from country cricketNewcastle boss Alan Pardew will have to keep his fingers crossed as the summer transfer window gathers pace. Owner Mike Ashley and managing director Derek Llambias have proved as stubborn …
Continue reading Transfer targets slip by NewcastleDay two of the Grafton racing carnival takes place on Wednesday with the running of the $150,000 Listed Whk Ramornie Handicap (1200m). It promises to be one of the best …
Continue reading Ramornie Handicap 2012 day Tips, Preview and SelectionsPakistan cricket authorities on Monday endorsed a life ban imposed on Danish Kaneria by the England board over a spot-fixing scandal, saying the leg-spinner will remain suspended pending his appeal. …
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