Monday, January 11, 2016

Essendon supplements saga: Civil action by 'Essendon 34' likely, says player agent and other top stories.

  • Essendon supplements saga: Civil action by 'Essendon 34' likely, says player agent

    Essendon supplements saga: Civil action by 'Essendon 34' likely, says player agent
    Thirty-four former and current Essendon players are awaiting the verdict by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland.Photo: Pat ScalaAFL player agent Peter Jess says the 34 Essendon players embroiled for almost three years in the supplements saga have suffered "immeasurable psychological impact", and civil action could be launched promptly.The players, of whom a dozen are still at the club, will learn their immediate fate early on Tuesday morning when the Court of Arbitration for Sport..
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  • Super Rugby 2016: Wycliff Palu re-signs with Waratahs and ARU

    Super Rugby 2016: Wycliff Palu re-signs with Waratahs and ARU
    Toulon trump Bath0:42Rugby Union: Toulon have defeated Bath 12-9 in their Champions Cup clash due to a penalty goal in the final minutes. Aussie's Quade Cooper and James O'Connor featured in the win for Toulon.Wycliff Palu of the Wallabies poses for a portrait in Sydney Harbour National Park.WYCLIFF Palu’s Wallabies career might not be over after all as the hulking No 8 re-signed with the Waratahs and the ARU on Monday.It was thought the 33-year-old’s 57 Test career was over after he injured his..
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  • Tennis stars line-up to praise Nick Kyrgios, but Andy Murray says top 15 is ...

    Tennis stars line-up to praise Nick Kyrgios, but Andy Murray says top 15 is ...
    Andy Murray has challenged Nick Kyrgios to target the top 15 this year.Photo: Paul KaneWorld tennis stars are lining up to back Nick Kyrgios for a 2016 redemption mission, with Andy Murray challenging the Canberra junior to break into the top 15 by the end of the year.Kyrgios is set to be seeded No. 29 for the first grand slam of the season when the Australian Open begins on Monday in Melbourne.The two biggest Australian hopes have enjoyed strong starts to the year, with Bernard Tomic making the..
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  • Jacob Weitering wants to play Round 1 for Carlton and is eyeing a role in defence

    Jacob Weitering wants to play Round 1 for Carlton and is eyeing a role in defence
    Pick Me: Jacob Weitering2:04AFL Pick Me: We take a look at the best prospects for the AFL draft, today featuring Jacob Weitering of the Dandenong Stingrays.PRIZED Carlton recruit Jacob Weitering has his eyes firmly set on making his AFL debut in the Blues’ Round 1 clash against Richmond at the MCG.The no. 1 draft pick, who is capable of playing at both ends of the ground, is eyeing a role in defence, where he played the majority of his football with the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup.The 195..
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  • Eye on World T20, India, Australia renew fierce rivalry

    Eye on World T20, India, Australia renew fierce rivalry
    PERTH: India will look to get their combination right as they renew their fierce rivalry against a confident Australia in the first of the five-match ODI series starting here tomorrow, marking the onset of a long limited-overs schedule stretching until the World T20.The short limited overs series, including five ODIs and three T20 internationals, Down Under will initiate the Indian team's preparations for the marquee ICC World T20 scheduled in March-April.The T20 games will be played after the f..
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  • Australia v India: Young pace duo Joel Paris and Scott Boland to make debuts

    Australia v India: Young pace duo Joel Paris and Scott Boland to make debuts
    Video will begin in5seconds.Scrappy Brisbane ruin Sixers' seasonJoe Burns and Lendl Simmons set up a comfortable total for Brisbane, but a series of fielding mishaps almost allow the Sixers to chase it down.PT0M57S620349Australia will play two uncapped fast bowlers for the first time in three years after Joel Paris and Scott Boland were told on Monday they will make their one-day international debuts against India.Kane Richardson, the paceman squeezed out of Australia's 13-man squad, made his de..
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  • Aloisi keeps positive after scoreless draw

    Aloisi keeps positive after scoreless draw
    VideoBrisbane Roar cop controversial refereeing decisionOverturned penalty aside, Brisbane Roar coach John Aloisi wasn't too unhappy with Sunday's scoreless draw against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium.The point was enough to give Brisbane the outright A-League lead after 14 rounds, and extended their unbeaten streak to five games.It also gave Aloisi no small degree of optimism as he looks ahead to next week's away match against defending champions Melbourne Victory.He did admit to some fr..
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  • Sixers not winning big moments: Haddin

    Sixers not winning big moments: Haddin
    Sydney Sixers stalwart Brad Haddin isn't buying the theory that injuries have cruelled his side's Big Bash League T20 cricket campaign.The Sixers' slim 2015-16 finals hopes were hanging by the proverbial thread after a six-run home loss to Brisbane at the SCG on Sunday night.A fifth loss in seven games left the Sixers relying on other results and mathematical equations, and with very little realistic hope of making the finals.Quick single:Sixers unable to handle the HeatFor the combative Ha..
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  • Australian Open 2016: Tomic earns a top-16 seeding, and joined by Stosur and ...

    Australian Open 2016: Tomic earns a top-16 seeding, and joined by Stosur and ...
    In the top 16: Bernard TomicPhoto: Getty ImagesBernard Tomic has earned a top-16 grand slam seeding for the first time, the absence of world No. 9 Richard Gasquet ensuring the Queenslander will avoid an Australian Open meeting with the top eight - including five-time defending champion Novak Djokovic - until at least the fourth round.Tomic's semi-final appearance at last week's Brisbane International delivered a career-high No. 17 on Monday's ATP rankings list on which the Melbourne Park seeding..
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  • A-League cannot grow unless biased media views change

    A-League cannot grow unless biased media views change
    A-League cannot grow unless biased media views changeRoar Rookie18Have your sayThe Big Bash League has really taken off with Australians during its fifth season, attracting healthy crowds, and Network Ten’s free-to-air coverage is reaching upwards of a million viewers. So why has this not happened to the A-League after 11 seasons?Could it be the biased media approach?The media regularly put the A-League down, whether it be the TV networks or the newspapers.This approach is affecting the A-League..
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New Map Reveals How The Milky Way Grew Up . Three stabbed in Sunshine North, Melbourne
Where to find Melbourne's cleanest and dirtiest swimming beaches Chris Gayle fined $10000 by Melbourne Renegades, Big Bash ...

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