In the BBC’s annual sporting awards extravaganza golf was, for once, well represented. Though after such a successful year I still feel some individual achievements were undervalued. Those looking at the livescores regularly note that the victorious Ryder Cup team picked up the team of the year award. Their achievement in regaining the title at [...]
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Australia have managed to dominate sport against England for much of the last twenty or so years, with the exception of the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the 2005 and 2009 Ashes series. However, with England now in the ascendancy in the world of cricket, the English are starting to revel in the process of [...]
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The promising Umatilla colt Sincero upset the fixed odds by making it four wins from seven career starts when taking the step up in trip to 1400m in his stride to easily account for a good field in landing the Coogee Dolphins Handicap at Randwick on Friday. The Stephen Farley trained three-year-old, last seen in action [...]
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For most of the last decade, the British pool betting operator The Tote, has limped along under the cloud of being sold at some point or other. The present harsh financial climate has pushed the new coalition government to find a buyer for the sole pool betting operator in the market (currently owned by the [...]
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Anybody who is currently following the NBA is fully aware of the fact that the LA Lakers are on a 4-game losing streak. This has never happened to a Phil Jackson championship team (hint, hint!), and the Lakers have not done this badly in a stretch since they acquired Pau Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies. Mentioning [...]
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