Kauto Star and Ruby Set for First Racecourse Gallop Ahead of Gold Cup: Living-legend Kauto Star will be getting a slightly different pre-Gold Cup training regiment this year if the latest clues from top conditioner Paul Nicholls are to be believed. Speaking to the BBC from his Ditcheat Stables, Nicholls declared that a racecourse gallop before the penultimate... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Monday, February 21, 2011 - 19:43
Chelsea Left to Focus on Champions League: Chelsea travel to Denmark this Tuesday evening for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against FC Copenhagen. With their Premier League title challenge dwindling with each passing week and a penalty shootout defeat to Everton in the FA Cup at the weekend the Champions League is now... Read More; Jaymes Monte; Monday, February 21, 2011 - 17:53
England To Kick Off Campaign: England meets the Netherlands in what is the beginning of its campaign to fill the trophy cabinet with one more remnant of a successful two years. The last time these two teams met was in 2009 when Ryan ten Doeschate and Tom de Grooth inflicted a sensational humiliation on an out-of-sorts England... Read More; Adam Currie; Monday, February 21, 2011 - 14:35
Australia Seek To Open Title Defence In Style: Defending champions Australia open their World Cup campaign against minnows Zimbabwe in Ahmedabad. For the first time in a cricketing generation, Australia enter into the competition without the favourites tag to weigh them down, and while the expectations of their fans will still be high, a... Read More; Adam Currie; Sunday, February 20, 2011 - 17:04
Baddeley Just Ahead of Two Players at the Northern Trust Open: Aaron Baddeley had just one top-10 last season and hasn’t won on the PGA Tour since 2007, but now he’s got a one shot lead heading to the final round of the Northern Trust Open in hopes that his lengthy drought will finally come to an end. Baddeley fired a third round 67 giving him a... Read More; Dorian Netolicky; Sunday, February 20, 2011 - 11:04
City host County in Cup Replay: Manchester City are warming up for a 4th round replay at home against a side that are 59 places lower in the league structure - though manager Roberto Mancini will want to make quick work of Notts County. The sides first squared off at Meadow lane in late January, where Edin Dzeko's first goal... Read More; A.D. Winn; Saturday, February 19, 2011 - 22:57
Holmes Still The Favourite Despite Couples Two Shot Lead: JB Holmes sits at 6-under par heading to the weekend, but it’s 51-year old Fred Couples who has the lead at 8-under at the Northern Trust Open in California. Holmes would have gone to the weekend tied for the lead with the ageless Couples if not for the mess he made of the 18th in round two... Read More; Dorian Netolicky; Saturday, February 19, 2011 - 20:35
JB Holmes Emerges From A Packed Leaderboard in California: Nine players shot 4-under 67’s on Thursday in the opening round of the Northern Trust Open at the historic Riviera Country Club just outside of Los Angeles, but it was the long hitting JB Holmes that came out the betting favourite after round one. Holmes now goes out at (9-1) meaning he... Read More; Dorian Netolicky; Saturday, February 19, 2011 - 10:01
Only Two Contenders Set to Challenge Dunguib On Saturday: Dunguib was one of the biggest stories from last year's Cheltenham Festival and not due to a winning performance but instead being considered one of the biggest bankers only to come up short with a third place finish in the opening race. Dubguib's loss came as a sharp rap on the knuckles to... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Friday, February 18, 2011 - 19:38
Ruby Walsh On Course For Weekend Gallops: It appears as though Ruby Walsh will be making a dramatic return to jumps racing with just a few weeks to spare before the penultimate meet of the National Hunt calendar - the Cheltenham Festival. Walsh had been out since November after breaking his leg at Down Royal, shortly after guiding... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Friday, February 18, 2011 - 19:33