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Clinical Sinner surges past Zverev to retain Australian Open title
AFP, Published on 26/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - A clinical Jannik Sinner swept past Alexander Zverev to retain his Australian Open title on Sunday and cement his status as the world's dominant player in men's tennis.
Man Utd fans' deep-rooted mistrust of Glazers simmers over
AFP, Published on 03/05/2021
» LONDON: A dramatic protest by angry Manchester United supporters that forced the postponement of a Premier League clash against historic rivals Liverpool was the result of a long-running feud with the American club's owners, the Glazer family.
Let things take their own course
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 04/04/2021
» It's lovely to see Thai ladies -- Patty Tavatanakit and Moriya Jutanugarn -- at the top of the leaderboard at halfway of the ongoing ANA Inspiration, the LPGA Tour's first major of the year.
Argentina revel in All Blacks shock after emotional virus-hit journey
AFP, Published on 15/11/2020
» SYDNEY - Coach Mario Ledesma says stunning the All Blacks after a 35-year wait is his finest achievement, hailing his Argentinian team after a long and emotional journey to breaking their hoodoo.
Keeping your swing simple the way to go
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 02/08/2020
» It has been said that the first 12-inch drawback away from the ball is the most important part of the golf swing. If you can master taking the club back correctly for the first foot of the back swing without picking the club up, rotating your forearms, taking the club too far to the inside and all these other swing killers, you can become very competent and develop power and consistency over the golf ball. But then again there are a few more inches to go through before the swing has finished!
This game is a trial of true character
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 02/02/2020
» Golf is a lonely game. In spite of its associations with conviviality and sociable club life, it is essentially a highly introverted pastime.
Tiger turns sceptics and cynics into believers
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 21/04/2019
» Becoming cynical is part and parcel of reaching a certain stage in life. It involves believing that people are motivated by selfinterest and distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
The Tangerine Army is on the march
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 09/03/2019
» Blackpool supporters are planning a major celebratory parade from the seafront to their Bloomfield Road stadium before today's match against Southend after winning a crucial victory... off the pitch. The festivities featuring the mighty Tangerine Army have been prompted by the news that the extremely unpopular owners, the Oyston family, have finally been ousted from the club following a High Court order.
The Pompey Chimes are ringing again
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 15/12/2018
» After a traumatic decade, in which they plummeted from the Premier League to the fourth-tier League Two, Portsmouth FC are showing signs of life. They currently sit top of League One, six points above Luton, although it would be a larger margin had it not been for a shock mid-week 2-1 home defeat to a lively Charlton Athletic.
Tougher test awaits 'serious again' Fury
Sports, Oliver Fennell, Published on 13/06/2018
» For some of the eccentric and troubled characters that boxing attracts, the safest place is inside the ring.