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Jbe Kruger of South Africa clinched his maiden European Tour title when he held his nerve in a tight finish to win the $US2.4 million ($A2.24 million) Avantha Masters golf …
Continue reading Kruger wins maiden Euro Tour golf eventAustralia have rocketed to the top of the tri-series standings as Ben Hilfenhaus continued to torment India in his return to one-day cricket. Replacing an ill Clint McKay for his …
Continue reading Aussies pound India at the GabbaMiron Bleiberg has quit as Gold Coast United coach within hours of owner Clive Palmer being condemned by soccer chiefs for labelling the A-League a joke. Bleiberg resigned amid a …
Continue reading Bleiberg quits as Gold Coast coachVitali Klitschko looked on in shock as his beaten challenger Dereck Chisora brawled with fellow British boxer David Haye at a post fight press conference on Saturday night. The Ukrainian …
Continue reading Klitschko keeps WBC title, opponent brawlsThe Perth Wildcats claimed a 91-74 victory over the Sydney Kings at Challenge Stadium on Sunday to remain in second position on the NBL ladder. The Wildcats came into the …
Continue reading Perth beat Kings in NBL to stay secondEssendon defender Courtenay Dempsey made a successful return from a knee injury, but he couldn’t stop the Bombers suffering NAB Cup defeats to West Coast and Fremantle on Sunday. A …
Continue reading Bombers beaten by Eagles and DockersThe Townsville Crocodiles put one foot in the NBL playoffs with an 80-66 win over the Gold Coast Blaze in Brisbane on Sunday. The Crocs intense first-half defence and the …
Continue reading Crocs beat Blaze in NBLMiron Bleiberg has reportedly quit as coach of A-League club Gold Coast United. Bleiberg was suspended by the club earlier this week for saying a decision to name 17-year-old Mitch …
Continue reading Bleiberg quits as United coach: reportSydney FC substitute Mitchell Mallia scored the winner against Adelaide United on Sunday night to lift the Sky Blues into the A-League’s top six. The 19-year-old’s cool strike with 13 …
Continue reading Sydney FC beat Adelaide 2-1 in A-LeagueWest Coast’s small forwards shone but it wasn’t Josh Hill who starred as the Eagles defeated Essendon by 21 points in Sunday’s NAB Cup clash at Patersons Stadium. All the …
Continue reading Eagles defeat AFL’s Bombers by 21 pointsA record-breaking display of power hitting by opener Richard Levi has taken South Africa to a crushing eight-wicket Twenty20 cricket win over New Zealand in Hamilton. Levi, in only his …
Continue reading Levi hits ton in South Africa win over NZA mysterious technical gremlin has copped the blame for one of the most bizarre cricket scenes witnessed this summer – umpires chasing after “dismissed” batsman Mike Hussey to give him …
Continue reading Tech glitch blamed for Hussey scareVictorian veteran Sam Soliman wants a crack at IBF world middleweight champion Daniel Geale after outfoxing Garth Wood in a bout that was as much a wrestling contest as a …
Continue reading Soliman outpoints Wood for IBF titleAustralia overcame beleaguered stand-in skipper Ricky Ponting’s fifth straight tri-series failure to post a challenging 5-288 in an innings of high-drama against India at the Gabba. Ponting’s top-order position is …
Continue reading India to chase 289 for victory at GabbaOpener Martin Guptill has fallen just short of a seventh successive international half-century as New Zealand set South Africa a target of 174 in their second Twenty20 match in Hamilton. …
Continue reading NZ set SAfrica 174 in Hamilton T20Queensland will take the confidence from their near miss defending 68 a week ago into the final day of the Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania after tailender Ben Cutting rescued …
Continue reading Qld confident of Shield win over TasNSW wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin’s future in the Australian Test team looks bleak after he made his second duck in the Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia on Sunday. The Warriors …
Continue reading Haddin fails as WA smash NSW at WACA
