Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Cox Plate winner Better Loosen Up dies aged 30 in Melbourne and other top stories.

  • Cox Plate winner Better Loosen Up dies aged 30 in Melbourne

    Cox Plate winner Better Loosen Up dies aged 30 in Melbourne
    Cox Plate winner Better Loosen Up dies aged 30 in Melbourne Updated March 16, 2016 13:58:11 David Hayes has paid tribute to Better Loosen Up, declaring there has not been a finer racehorse pass through his famous stables.An Australian Horse of the Year, Better Loosen Up died of heart problems, aged 30, while spending his retirement at Living Legends on the outskirts of Melbourne.First trained by Les Theodore at Berrigan in the New South Wales Riverina, Better Loosen Up ..
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  • Teething problems for a baby NRL season

    Teething problems for a baby NRL season
    DISCORD Video will begin in 5 seconds. Plays of the Week From bicycle kicks to round ball rockets, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sport world this week. PT1M54S 620 349 After two rounds, the denizens of League Central deserve a few pats on the back, some high fives and a couple of hip-hip hoorays.You know there's going to be a 'but….' further down this page, right?Anyway, the football has been fantastic to the extent that it can no longer b..
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  • Contending for ROY remains goal for Myles Turner

    Contending for ROY remains goal for Myles Turner
    1 Share Share Tweet Share Email DALLAS, TX—Saturday was a pretty special day for Myles Turner. That’s because Turner and his Indiana Pacers were at American Airlines Center in Dallas to face the Dallas Mavericks, a big deal because Turner, the 11th pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, is a native of Bedford in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex and played his high school ball at Euless Trinity. And Turner didn’t disappoint in his happy return to Big D in front of a cheering section he estimated was be..
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  • Cowboys v Roosters: Schick Preview

    Cowboys v Roosters: Schick Preview
    Schick Hydro Preview: North Queensland Cowboys v Sydney Roosters1300SMILES StadiumThursday, 7.05pm localThis match is like a scene from The Karate Kid – Mr Miyagi against a young Ralph Macchio –  and it's the ultimate test for the Roosters' future stars to step up to the plate against one of the league's most stable, veteran groups.Cowboys star Johnathan Thurston has tasted success, failure and everything in between – he's been to the top of the mountain, fallen back down and clawed his way bac..
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  • Matt Wilkinson wins Quiksilver Pro from Kolohe Andino to graduate from World Surf League larrikin to title contender

    Matt Wilkinson wins Quiksilver Pro from Kolohe Andino to graduate from World Surf League larrikin to title contender
    Matt Wilkinson wins Quiksilver Pro from Kolohe Andino to graduate from World Surf League larrikin to title contender Updated March 16, 2016 17:30:43 Making the transition from tour larrikin to world title contender, Matt Wilkinson proved a popular winner of the Quiksilver Pro on the Gold Coast on Wednesday.Wilkinson, from the New South Wales Central Coast, scored a narrow victory over American Kolohe Andino in the final to claim his first victory on the world championsh..
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  • Manly Sea Eagles prop Liam Knight hit with high-range drink driving, speeding charges

    Manly Sea Eagles prop Liam Knight hit with high-range drink driving, speeding charges
    Charged: Liam Knight. Photo: Mark Kolbe Manly prop Liam Knight has been charged with high-range drink-driving and exceeding the speed limit by more than 45km/h overnight.Knight, considered one of the most promising young forwards in the game, was stopped by police from the northern beaches highway patrol in Forestville about 1:15am on Wednesday.Police will allege Knight, driving a red Mazda station wagon, was clocked doing 137km/h in a 70km/h zone before they..
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  • ACT Brumbies start search to fill sizeable hole left by David Pocock in 2017

    ACT Brumbies start search to fill sizeable hole left by David Pocock in 2017
    Jarrad Butler looms as an early candidate to fill the shoes left by David Pocock next year. Photo: Jay Cronan How do you replace one of the world's best players for 12 months before he makes a comeback?That's the question facing the ACT Brumbies after David Pocock signed a new flexible deal that will see him take a sabbatical next year before returning for the 2018 and 2019 Super Rugby seasons.Lucky for the Brumbies they've been in this situation twice in the..
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  • Moody cleared on serious cobalt charge

    Moody cleared on serious cobalt charge
    Champion trainer Peter Moody says he feels ‘vindicated that we’ve never cheated’ after the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board cleared him of the most serious cobalt charge in his long-running case on Wednesday morning. While Moody was relieved to avoid a minimum three-year disqualification, the RAD Board did find him guilty of the secondary administration charge, but one that doesn’t carry the crippling mandatory penalties. The key for this outcome is intent - while satisfied the stable caus..
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  • Lewis Hamilton cleared over motorbike selfie

    Lewis Hamilton cleared over motorbike selfie
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Lewis Hamilton's selfie trouble New Zealand police are investigating a SnapChat video in which Formula One star Lewis Hamilton appears to be taking video of himself while riding a motorbike on an Auckland highway. PT0M36S 620 349 Auckland police will not be taking any further action against Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton over his apparent video selfie while driving a motorbike on an Auckland motorway.Hamilton, who is visiting New Zealand ahead of ..
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  • Wright: A moment I will never forget

    Wright: A moment I will never forget
    Matt Wilkinson and Tyler Wright celebrate their wins at Snapper Rocks.HE inspired her to win the opening world tour event of the year but surfer Tyler Wright says she would have sent her recuperating brother Owen straight home if she had known he had snuck down to the beach to watch her Roxy Pro victory. On an emotional day in and out of the water, a giant-killing Wright started her campaign to claim a maiden world crown of surfing in style while Central Coast surfer Matt Wilkinson pulled off on..
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