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She vows there’s lot more to come but Maria Sharapova is hailing her emotional French Open final triumph as the crowning achievement of her tennis career. Sharapova’s commanding 6-3 6-2 …
Continue reading Sharapova wins French Open for first timeThe comparisons with Jonah Lomu are inevitable, but big new All Blacks winger Julian Savea, dubbed “The Bus”, isn’t buying into it, and probably thinks it isn’t even worth talking …
Continue reading Three-try Savea downplays Lomu likenessKarrie Webb is in territory she used to take for granted – contending at a golf major championship. The 37-year-old Australian relishes the feeling like never before. “I probably want …
Continue reading Webb back in major contention at LPGAWallabies prop Sekope Kepu is in doubt for the second Test against Wales after injuring his hand in Saturday night’s 27-19 series-opening victory at Suncorp Stadium. Kepu played all 80 …
Continue reading Kepu in doubt for Wallabies second TestKarrie Webb is on track to win her eighth major after a superb third round moved her into outright second at the LPGA Championship in New York. The Australian is …
Continue reading Webb one shot off LPGA leadAshley Young insists he isn’t a cheat. England star Young has found himself branded a “diver” on more than one occasion this season for the way he wins penalties and …
Continue reading Man Utd’s Young rejects diver accusationsAustralian golfer Nick O’Hern shot three late birdies to grab a share of the third round lead at the US PGA Tour’s St Jude Classic in Memphis. O’Hern birdied the …
Continue reading O’Hern shares lead at US PGA eventLleyton Hewitt faces an immediate test of his grasscourt form after drawing a daunting first-round showdown at Queen’s with his Wimbledon nemesis Ivo Karlovic. Memories of the 208cm Croatian “serving …
Continue reading Hewitt draws Karlovic at Queen’sTriple champion and former world No.1 Mats Wilander believes Rafael Nadal is only the French Open final favourite until he steps onto the court with Novak Djokovic on Sunday night …
Continue reading French Open final a coin toss: WilanderGerman Sebastian Vettel secured his second pole position of the season and 32nd of his career on Saturday when he clocked the fastest time during qualifying for Sunday’s Canadian Grand …
Continue reading Vettel claims Canadian GP pole, Webber 4thArgentina defeated Italy 37-22, reeling off three straight tries when the Italians closed within a point in their one-off rugby Test on Saturday. After scrumhalf Edoardo Gori’s try in the …
Continue reading Argentina defeats Italy 37-22Relieved Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has predicted a brilliant three-match series which could go down to the wire after an enthralling 27-19 triumph over Wales on Saturday night. Australia bounced …
Continue reading Deans tips titanic Welsh series battleMarlon Samuels and Denesh Ramdin both scored fifties as West Indies reached 8-280 against England at stumps on the third day of the third Test at Edgbaston on Saturday. Samuels …
Continue reading Samuels, Ramdin repel England in TestSebastian Vettel secured his second pole position of the season and 32nd of his career on Saturday when he clocked the fastest time during qualifying for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. …
Continue reading Vettel on pole for Canadian GPSouth Africa maintained their dominance over England with a 22-17 victory on Saturday in the Test debut of Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer. It was the eighth win on the trot …
Continue reading Springboks down England 22-17 in 1st TestPaceman Thisara Perera bagged a career-best 6-44 and Tillakaratne Dilshan hit a century as Sri Lanka posted an easy 76-run win over Pakistan in the second one-day international on Saturday. …
Continue reading Perera, Dilshan star in Sri Lanka ODI winToulouse were crowned French champions for the 19th time after battling to a hard-fought, tryless 18-12 victory over Toulon in the Top 14 final at the Stade de France in …
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