Archive for April, 2009
April 30, 2009 at 11:39 pm
· Filed under News
Ravi Bopara doesn't lack confidence and is taking his surprise promotion to England's No. 3 position in his stride. He has been one of the few English successes at the IPL, but will board a flight home on Thursday to take a major step forward in his inter
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 11:20 pm
· Filed under Rugby League
Rugby League chiefs are being urged to change their rules to allow Halifax into the Super League next season.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 10:54 pm
· Filed under News
Geoff Miller, the national selector, called for Ian Bell to show even more passion about earning an England recall and there was certainly emotion from Bell as he responded to his omission from the Test squad to face West Indies at Lord's
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 10:34 pm
· Filed under Leicester
Leicester winger Alesana Tuilagi's appeal against a four-week ban for foul play is dismissed, ruling him out of action until 22 May.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 10:00 pm
· Filed under News
Questions raised over Robbie Fowler's fitness "don't hold water" with a bemused North Queensland Fury.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 9:49 pm
· Filed under News
Robbie Farah says he is pleased his State of Origin rival and Bulldogs hooker Michael Ennis has been cleared to face Wests Tigers on Sunday.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 9:41 pm
· Filed under News
Intikhab Alam, the Pakistan coach, has said the team is "desperate" to win the series against Australia for the sake of the country's fans
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 9:09 pm
· Filed under News
Despite the Brisbane Roar's recent problems, veteran Socceroo Craig Moore says he will only consider staking a claim in a football club once his playing career ends.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 9:09 pm
· Filed under News
The relaunched NBL is set to go ahead later this year without a team in Sydney or Brisbane.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 8:47 pm
· Filed under Golf
American golfer John Daly unveils his new slimline look in Spain.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 8:25 pm
· Filed under News
West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor, who passed a fitness test before flying out to join his team-mates in England earlier this week, has said he is looking forward to another hard-fought Test series
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 8:12 pm
· Filed under News
Port Adelaide and West Coast have dropped veteran premiership midfielders Josh Carr and Tyson Stenglein ahead of their AFL derbies.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 8:03 pm
· Filed under News
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson is confident a revamped bowling technique has him finally ready to cope with sustained cricket without his body letting him down.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 8:01 pm
· Filed under News
Essendon ruckman David Hille has endorsed Anzac Medallist Paddy Ryder to take over the AFL club's rucking duties for the rest of the season.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 7:33 pm
· Filed under News
After nearly two weeks of the IPL in which veterans like Matthew Hayden and Adam Gilchrist have been at their best, Sachin Tendulkar has insisted that age has little relation to a player's performance in Twenty20
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 6:53 pm
· Filed under Leicester
Nottingham director of rugby Glenn Delaney tips Leicester-bound hooker Joe Duffey to win international honours with England.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 6:07 pm
· Filed under Golf
Swindon golfer David Howell has to withdraw from the Spanish Open though injury.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 5:12 pm
· Filed under News
Manly captain Matt Orford has put aside contract negotiations as he looks to pull the Sea Eagles out of their winless rut without star full-back Brett Stewart.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 5:06 pm
· Filed under News
Collingwood has ruled forward Alan Didak out of Friday night's AFL match against North Melbourne.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 5:01 pm
· Filed under Ufc In The News
CAUTION: SPOILERS INCLUDED - Team UK has gotten off to a 1-0 lead on The Ultimate Fighter: US vs UK. Can the United States squad, led by Dan Henderson, even the score against Michael Bisping's cohesive and confident team?
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 4:39 pm
· Filed under News
The Western Force have been boosted by the return of Wallabies enforcer Richard Brown for this weekend's Super 14 clash with the Bulls in Pretoria.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 4:27 pm
· Filed under News
The Sydney Roosters have completed the signing of Nick Kouparitsas from NRL rivals the Bulldogs.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 4:26 pm
· Filed under News
Three new players have been included in the New Zealand women's side: Saskia Bullen and Victoria Lind from Auckland and Wellington's Sian Ruck
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 3:25 pm
· Filed under Ufc In The News
A diehard comics fan, former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra took time out of his busy training schedule recently to visit the Marvel Comics offices in New York City and lend his voice to the latest episode of "Marvel Super Heroes: What The--?!" Click below to hear the "Terror" in a new role - as Wolverine.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 2:59 pm
· Filed under News
Australia are one win away from wrapping up the series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 2:31 pm
· Filed under News
Western Bulldogs coach Rodney Eade says he is relishing the chance to take on AFL ladder-leaders St Kilda on Sunday.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 2:24 pm
· Filed under News
The Fremantle Dockers are set to debut 19-year-old draft recruit Matt de Boer in Saturday's western Derby at Subiaco Oval.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 1:08 pm
· Filed under News
Bulldogs prop Ben Hannant says he is not surprised that team-mate Michael Ennis was cleared at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm
· Filed under News
Former Wallabies prop Greg Holmes has re-signed with the Queensland Reds and Australian Rugby Union for the next two years, confident he can add to his tally of 13 Tests.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 1:00 pm
· Filed under News
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong tested his surgically repaired collarbone Wednesday (local time) and pronounced himself satisfied with his progress in the wake of a crash last month.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 12:25 pm
· Filed under News
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is set to play against Newcastle United on Sunday (local time), Reds boss Rafael Benitez told the club's official website.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 11:48 am
· Filed under News
World number one Tiger Woods has downplayed rumours he may be ready to part company with coach Hank Haney.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 11:09 am
· Filed under News
The Brumbies have made wholesale changes to their backline ahead of their crunch all Australian Super 14 clash with the Reds on Saturday night.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 11:00 am
· Filed under News
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said he was happy to take a slim lead to Arsenal next week after John O'Shea's goal gave his side a 1-0 win in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Thursday morning.
Permalink
April 30, 2009 at 10:18 am
· Filed under News
Cronulla coach Ricky Stuart provided a winning re-enactment before Paul Gallen vowed not to change his aggressive tactics with the Sharks captain cleared of a high tackle at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night.
Permalink
« Previous entries