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The Southern Hemisphere giants swept the board with wins over England, Scotland and Ireland in a sobering weekend for European rugby. As New Zealand edged ever-closer to a perfect 12 months and South Africa swatted Scotland, Australia’s much-maligned players got themselves out of the bar to thump Ireland in Dublin. It was the supporters of the Northern Hemisphere sides who were in need of a good,...
Published: November 18, 2013
A Grand Prix always throws up a story or two in the Formula One paddock and last weekend was no different. Pastor Maldonado’s sabotage claim after the Williams driver’s qualifying woes was as strong as it got, but there are some interesting stories circulating at the start of a new week. With one round remaining and 2014 fast approaching, drivers without a contract for next year are getting...
Published: November 18, 2013
New Zealand maintained their unbeaten 2013 record this weekend, with a 30-22 win over England providing the All Blacks with another reason to stake their claim as the world’s strongest side. Elsewhere, there were wins for South Africa, Wales, Australia, France and Italy in a selection of dazzling displays featuring a healthy sample of the world’s best players. With all this talent out in...
Published: November 18, 2013
There is no question that Jack Nicklaus’ record of 18 career major championship titles is the pinnacle of professional golf. Golf’s four professional majors have been, and continue to be, the most important golf events in the world. That being said, they are not the only important professional golf events in the world, and perhaps we often pay too much attention to how many major titles...
Published: November 18, 2013
During Sunday’s US Grand Prix we could have witnessed the coming of age of the latest in a long line of Finnish F1 stars. Valtteri Bottas’ superb drive to eighth place means that he’s now his team’s leading points scorer during his debut season with the team. And whilst teammate Pastor Maldonado has been kicking up a big fuss during the build up to the race, saying he was happy...
Published: November 18, 2013
After another fine drive from Sergio Perez in Sunday’s U.S. Grand Prix, McLaren may well be wondering if they have been a little too hasty in letting the Mexican go. Perez discovered only a week before the U.S. Grand Prix that McLaren would be replacing him with Kevin Magnussen for 2014, although he told BBC Sport that he had already signed his part of the contract. Keen to prove McLaren wrong...
Published: November 18, 2013
Six Wallabies have been suspended from Ewen McKenzie’s squad for two of Australia’s upcoming November Tests after it came to light that the players got the celebrations off to a boozy start before Saturday’s win in Dublin. McKenzie’s men were evidently in high spirits after their confident 32-15 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, with another nine players cautioned for...
Published: November 18, 2013
Czech Republic became the first away team to win the Davis Cup Final in five years as Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek combined to beat Serbia 3-2 in Belgrade. For the second year in succession, it was Stepanek who assumed the role of hero in the decisive fifth rubber. The 34-year-old, who turns 35 this month, used a wealth of experience at his disposal to defeat Davis Cup novice Dusan Lajovic,...
Published: November 18, 2013
Typhoon Haiyan, which recently ripped through the Philippines, has affected the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. According to the Herald Sun‘s Dwayne Grant, Australian golfer Jason Day is among that group, as he has lost his grandmother, an aunt and six cousins in the storm: Among the thousands killed by the massive storm were Day’s grandmother, an uncle and six cousins....
Published: November 17, 2013
The United States Grand Prix was certainly an entertaining event, and while the Formula One standings weren’t shaken up too much, some drivers have gained some ground on the front of the pack. And by the front of the pack, I mean people not named Sebastian Vettel. Below is the updated table for the 2013 Formula One standings, followed by a recap of the United States Grand Prix and how it impacted...